INGREDIENTS
OUR FEATURED INGREDIENTS
This ingredient glossary is designed to help you learn more about common skincare ingredients. Here’s a closer look at some of the key ingredients that you will find in Introstem’s formulas.
Chitosan
A completely natural and biodegradable ingredient, chitosan comes from chitin, which can be found in the shells of certain crustaceans.
Ginkgo Biloba Extract
A completely natural and biodegradable ingredient, chitosan comes from chitin, which can be found in the shells of certain crustaceans.
Grape Stem Cell Extract
Also known as Vitis Vinifera Fruit Cell Extract, an ingredient extracted from both the peel and the seeds of grapes is known for containing phenolic compounds.
Green Tea Extract
The components found in green tea help to improve your skin’s response to environmental factors.
Seaweed Extract
Not only is seaweed a fantastic superfood for the body, but when applied topically it is also able to potentially boost your complexion.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Thanks to the way in which it absorbs moisture from the air and is able to hold up to 1000 times its weight in water, hyaluronic acid is a popular ingredient in skincare.
Vitamin A
One of the most potent anti-aging ingredients out there, vitamin A is an ingredient that can be used by everyone, no matter your skin type.
Vitamin C
Vitamin C is essential when it comes to supporting the skin’s effort to maintain a youthful and supple appearance.
Vitamin E
A naturally occurring substance in our bodies, it helps to balance moisture levels and reinforce the protective barrier of the skin when applied topically.
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