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ingredient analysis a-z<br />
V<br />
Valerianna Officinalis Extract<br />
Calming and clearing effect on skin.<br />
Valine<br />
An essential amino acid used as a skin<br />
conditioner.<br />
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed or Fruit<br />
Extract<br />
A Proanthocyanidin-rich extract from<br />
Grape seeds that has anti-enzyme<br />
properties; antioxidant.<br />
W<br />
Wasabia Japonica Root Extract<br />
Known as green Japanese horseradish,<br />
this is a warming herb with anti-microbial<br />
and anti-inflamma<strong>to</strong>ry properties. Also<br />
contains high levels of Vitamin C.<br />
X<br />
Xanthan Gum<br />
Used as a thickener, emulsifier and<br />
stabilizer.<br />
Y<br />
Yeast Extract<br />
Derived from unicellular plants, this<br />
extract is a component of <strong>the</strong> acid-free<br />
exfolia<strong>to</strong>r modula<strong>to</strong>r system. Stimulates<br />
cell renewal and is a rich source of Betaglucan,<br />
an immune system stimulant<br />
for skin.<br />
Yucca Schidigera Extract<br />
Derived from <strong>the</strong> cactus plant known<br />
as Yucca. Used <strong>to</strong> treat burns and mild<br />
abrasions. An anti-inflamma<strong>to</strong>ry agent<br />
that reduces redness and soo<strong>the</strong>s skin.<br />
Z<br />
Zanthoxylum Alatum Extract<br />
A patented extract from <strong>the</strong> Chinese fruit<br />
known as Szechwan Pepper. Provides<br />
temporary pain relief and reduces<br />
sensation of heat in skin.<br />
Zea Mays (Corn) Cob Meal<br />
A finely milled powder from Corn Cobs.<br />
The extremely fine milling of <strong>the</strong> meal<br />
ensures that no harsh abrasiveness is left<br />
in <strong>the</strong> action of this exfoliant. Helps cell<br />
removal without drying or scratching.<br />
Zinc Gluconate<br />
Assists in regulating sebaceous<br />
gland secretions by inhibiting 5-alpha<br />
reductase enzyme activity while<br />
scavenging free radicals.<br />
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil<br />
or Powder<br />
Essential oil used as a natural fragrance<br />
and a skin conditioning agent.<br />
Zinc Oxide<br />
A sun protectant against UVA and UVB<br />
rays. Also has anti-irritant and antioxidant<br />
properties.<br />
Zinc Sulfate<br />
Complexed with sugar derivatives<br />
of Brown Algae <strong>to</strong> provide antiinflamma<strong>to</strong>ry,<br />
anti-microbial and sebumregulating<br />
function.<br />
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root<br />
Extract<br />
Promotes warmth by increasing<br />
circulation, acts as an anti-inflamma<strong>to</strong>ry<br />
for soothing <strong>the</strong> skin and scavenges free<br />
radicals while reducing edema.<br />
Zostera Marina Extract<br />
Commonly known as Sea Grass,<br />
accelerates collagen syn<strong>the</strong>sis and<br />
promotes skin suppleness.<br />
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