PHA Acid
Strengthens the skin barrier
Poly-Hydroxy Acids
Lactobionic acid is particularly recommended to help treat sun-induced skin damage and to prevent signs of aging, because it has very strong antioxidant properties. Due to its relatively high molecular weight, it forms a thin film on the skin after application. It is ideal for those who do not tolerate glycolic acid (AHA) or who have to avoid it due to skin conditions like sensitive skin, redness or rosacea. Lactobionic acid is also a humectant, which means it can bind and retain huge amounts of water. It is obtained from lactose. For a youthful complexion even with sensitive and dry skin.
Gluconolactone is a natural component of the skin with hydrating properties. It can strengthen the protective skin barrier and reduce sensitivity to external irritants. It also has the ability to reduce irritation and redness. Gluconolactone exfoliates the skin in a very gentle, yet highly effective way. When it is applied to the skin, it alters the cornification process and promotes desquamation.