INGREDIENT GLOSSARY

SIRCUIT® Cosmeceuticals develops formulas utilizing the absolute newest breakthroughs in the fields of science, skin chemistry and skin research. We utilize advanced ingredient technology and source from only the most distinguished vendors in the world with a small boutique philosophy which provides our clients with concentrated formula systems that ensure effective results. This glossary will help you to further understand the ingredients we use, and why we use them. Chiral Ingredients are listed alphabetically by the ingredient name followed by a D or L.

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A.

Arginine: Promotes soothing effects that can help to calm skin from environmental stressors. Molecular Mist™+


Abyssine™: Promotes soothing effects that can help to calm skin from environmental stressors. Molecular Mist™+


Acai Fruit Extract: Nature’s wonder food that’s rich in potent antioxidants, essential fatty acids and vitamins. It has the potential to improve the skin’s appearance by supplying antioxidant properties that work to protect the skin and neutralize cell-damaging free radicals. Double Trouble™


Acai, Mangosteen and Camu Camu: Powerful antioxidants that can help to provide a healthy glow as well as enhance the skin’s overall quality and appearance. Double Trouble™


ACB Pomegranate Enzyme PF: A stabilized fermented Pomegranate enzyme that provides gentle exfoliation and is known to boost rejuvenation while also helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It also provides a great alternative to Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA’s).


Acetyl Octapeptide-3: A peptide commonly known as SNAP-8 that can potentially induce a skin-tightening effect which helps to improve firmness, elasticity and has a skin-smoothing effect. This can help in reducing the appearance of fine line and wrinkles, enhancing the skin’s overall quality and promoting a more youthful appearance.


Acidophilus: A probiotic that helps to maintain healthy skin.


Adaptonyl®: An MMPi that helps the skin adapt to environmental stressors by helping to support the skin barrier function. Supernatural-A™


Adenine: Helps provide skin-supporting properties. White Out™+


Adenosine (D): An amino acid that can be an effective method for providing anti-aging benefits. When applied topically, it has been known to offer signifcant improvements in the visible signs of aging. X-Trap™+, Day Care™+, Cool Aid™, White Out™+, Luxurist™+


Albumen: A protein derived from egg whites that is both nourishing and lifting which helps to fight against skin concerns including wrinkles and fine facial lines to benefit the skin's overall quality and appearance. Youth Accelerator™+, Mocha Loca™+


Aldenine®: Helps detoxify and support soft, supple skin. Infusion-A™


Allantoin: Helps soften, soothe and improve skin hydration. Nineoneone™


Aloe Vera (Organic): An extract from this desert succulent plant provides multi-beneficial vitamins, minerals and amino acids that have been known to soothe and moisturize the skin, enhancing its overall quality and appearance. Savior™+, Dreamweaver™+, Suggah™+, I.Cee.U™+, Nineoneone™, Swell™, Mangilla™


Alpha Bisabolol (L): Helps soothe the skin. Nineoneone™, Sircuit Agent™+, Luxurist™+


Alteromonas Ferment Extract: A potentially calming marine extract that’s rich in minerals, proteins and amino acids. Cool Aid™


Amaranth Protein: A natural foaming peptide based on organic amaranth. This gentle cleansing ingredient is a gluten-free grain offering a high nutritional value and amino acid profile. Supermild™


Antarcticine®: A moisturizing glycoprotein from the Antarctic Sea that helps to reduce dryness from cold weather and provides anti-aging benefits that can improve skin quality and appearance. Revelation™, Infusion-A™


Apple Stem Cells (Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract): The extract from Apple leaves contains high concentrations of phenolic compounds and flavonoids, which are useful in providing anti-aging effects allowing skin to appear younger and healthier. Sircuit Agent™+


Aqua (Distilled Water): A type of purified water that has gone through a rigorous filtration process to strip it of contaminants including natural minerals.


AquaMAX™: Provides intense hydration by enhancing the natural moisturizing factor (Hyaluronic Acid) in the skin which adds to the structural integrity and helps to improve overall smoothness. Cloud 9™+


Arctic Cranberry Oil: Provides essential fatty acids for moisturizing benefits and tocotrienols to help defend the skin against harmful free radicals. Lavish™


Argan Oil: Rich in poly-unsaturated fatty acids including Linoleic Acid, Omega-6 and natural tocopherols, it is both nourishing and protective with antioxidant properties that provide lightweight moisture while also helping support the skin barrier function. Cool Aid™


Arginine (L): An amino acid that enhances the beauty of smooth skin while helping to guard against wrinkling and loss of firmness. White Out™+, Molecular Mist™+, Cloud 9™+, Revelation™, Luxurist™+


Argirilene® (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8): A neuropeptide with skin-smoothing and moisturizing qualities that promotes anti-aging benefits such as a reduction in the appearance of facial lines especially around the eyes, forehead and mouth region improving existing skin quality and appearance. Revelation™, Secret Sauce™+


Arnica: Soothing and potentially calming with added aloe and menthol from Japanese mint. Cool Aid™


Ascorbic Acid (L) 10%: Stable and effective form of Vitamin C with benefits that enhance skin’s radiance and promote a natural, healthy glow. This antioxidant helps guard against oxidative stress and has been shown to have photo-protective properties that help improve skin quality and appearance. Sircuit Weapon™+


Ascorbyl Palmitate (L): A stable, Chirally Correct version and potent form of this Vitamin C antioxidant that encourages enhanced skin radiance by helping to improve skin’s overall quality and appearance. Day Care™+


Asiatic Acid: An antioxidant with calming properties. Nineoneone™


Astaxanthin: Potent antioxidant. O.M.G.™+, Fixzit™+, Mocha Loca™+


Azelaic Acid: Helps brighten and exfoliate the skin while helping improve the overall appearance of problem skin. Fixzit™+


Azelaic, Salicylic & Lactic Acids with encapsulated Retinol: Helps brighten and exfoliate the skin while helping improve the overall appearance of problem skin. Fixzit™+

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Banana Extract and Biotin: By providing antioxidant protection, they help neutralize free radicals improving the overall appearance of problem skin. Fixzit™+


Banana Extract: By providing antioxidant protection, it helps neutralize free radicals improving the overall appearance of problem skin. Fixzit™+


Beeswax: Locks in the lip’s natural moisture by forming a protective barrier against the elements which helps the lips to remain supple and beautiful. Mangilla™


Behentrimonium Methosulfate: From Coconut, an excellent slicking agent for de-tangling the hair.


Bentonite: A mineral-rich, natural clay that helps to absorb sebum from the surface of the skin, thus helping to decongest pores and remove toxins from the skin’s surface layer. Clarity™


Beta-Fructan (D): Found to boost overall skin hydration by improving moisture retention at the skin's surface, thus increasing smoothness and softness of the skin. Day Care™+

Dreamweaver™+, Youth Accelerator™+, Sircuit Soleil™+, Luxurist™+


Beta-Glucan (D): This skin supporting ingredient (from oats) is an antioxidant with anti-aging benefits that can contribute towards the appearance of younger, more beautiful looking skin. Nineoneone™, Cloud 9™+, Eye Tech™, White Out™+, Revelation™


Bilberry Fruit Extract: An antioxidant known to calm the skin. Nineoneone™

Biotin (D): A Chirally Correct form of a Vitamin B7 complex that helps maintain skin moisture levels which contributes to healthy looking skin. Cloud 9™+, Fixzit™+, Clarity™


Birch Bark (Betula Alba) Extract: A source of Betulinic Acid that is known for its skin-purifying and skin-brightening properties which helps to enhance the skin's overall quality and appearance. Supermild™, Revelation™


Bisabolol (L-Alpha): Derived from Chamomile, it has potentially calming and soothing properties that can help problematic skin. X-Trap™+, Day Care™+, Sircuit Savant™, O.M.G.™+, Cool Aid™, White Out™+


Bitter Almond Oil: Provides high levels of Oleic Acid and unsaturated triglycerides delivering intense moisture to the skin, helping to increase the softness and smoothness of the skin. Lavish™


Black Currant Oil: An emollient with antioxidant properties. Sircuit Weapon™+


Boldine (D): A major antioxidant from the Chilean Boldo Tree with potential calming and soothing properties. Sircuit Addict™+, Oraia™


Borage Oil (Organic): Emollient-rich with a high concentration of GLA (Gamma Linolenic Acid) and Omega 6 essential fatty acids which help to improve moisture, known for its potential calming and soothing effects. Eye Tech™, Mocha Loca™+, Lavish™


Borago Officinalis Seed Oil: Borage Oil contains a high concentration of GLA (Gamma Linolenic Acid) that helps to improve moisture retention at the skin's surface encouraging dry skin to feel soft and smooth. Eye Tech™, Mocha Loca™+, Lavish™


Broccoli Extract: A soothing, more effective and less drying, form of Sulfur than in most Sulfur masks. Clarity™


Bromelain: A mixture of enzymes derived from the stem and juice of the Pineapple which is known for its calming and soothing properties.


Buddleja Stem Cells: An antioxidant that helps to provide soothing protection from oxidative stress and plays a key role in enhancing overall skin quality. Sircuit Addict™+


Butcher’s Broom Extract: Known to provide soothing properties that may relieve skin discomfort. I.Cee.U™+

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Caffeine, Coffee and Green Tea: Provides antioxidant protection, anti-aging benefits and moisturizing properties that promote beautiful skin. Mocha Loca™+


Caffeine: An antioxidant that provides anti-aging benefits to encourage beautiful skin. Mocha Loca™+, Suggah™+


Calendula: A soothing herb used since ancient times that can provide antioxidant, anti-aging and moisturizing benefits for more youthful, beautiful looking skin. I.Cee.U™+


Calophyllum Inophyllum Oil: This luxurious oil has been used for centuries to help to minimize imperfections and is known for its many anti-aging benefits that promote the appearance of younger, smoother looking skin. Lavish™


Camu Camu Fruit Extract: This super antioxidant contains the highest documented quantity of natural Vitamin C on Earth. It also contains Calcium, Beta-Carotene, Valine and Serine which are known to have skin supporting properties that can help to keep skin looking more radiant. Double Trouble™


Candlenut Oil: An excellent source of GLA (Gamma Linoleic Acid) that helps to increase the smoothness and softness of the skin. Day Care™+, White Out™+, Sol Avert™, Lavish™


Caprilic/Capric Triglyceride: This non-greasy, lightweight triglyceride has superior emollient and moisturizing properties which allow it to provide an occlusive layer that helps increase the moisture retention at the skin’s surface leaving the skin feeling soft and smooth. Sircuit Soleil™+


Carnitine (L): A derivative of the amino acid L-Lysine which helps to enhance the overall beauty of the skin. Sircuit Addict™+, Molecular Mist™+, Day Care™+, Cool Aid™


Carnosine (L): An amino acid that helps keep skin feeling firm and soft and a super antioxidant that quenches even the most destructive free radicals promoting the appearance of younger, smoother looking skin. Sircuit Addict™+, Dreamweaver™+


Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide: From the seeds of the Indian Senna plant and a botanical alternative to Hyaluronic Acid, it has immediate and intense moisturizing effects that can last up to 24 hours, promoting the appearance of smoother skin and a more youthful, radiant complexion. Sircuit Addict™+, Day Care™+, Eye Tech™


Cassia Betaglycan Extract: A soothing and moisturizing ingredient from the Cassia Bark. Sircuit Addict™+, Day Care™+, Eye Tech™


Caviar and Pearl powder: Vitamin and nutrient-rich, it provides intense hydration to the skin increasing the overall softness and smoothness. Swell™


Caviar Extract: This protein and vitamin-rich (especially Vitamins A, D, E and B complex) extract is best known for its moisturizing abilities. It improves skin hydration and works to decrease the trans-epidermal water loss, thus increasing the softness and smoothness of the skin. Swell™


Ceramide 3: A natural plant lipid that can support the barrier function of dry and aging skin by retaining water to improve long term moisture and help keep the skin feeling soft and supple. Cloud 9™+, Eye Tech™


Cetearyl Olivate/Sorbitan Olivate: This complex combination of fatty acids mimics sebum and helps support the optimal integrity of the skin’s barrier function to keep the skin feeling soft and smooth. Supernatural-A™, Cloud 9™+, Secret Sauce™+


Chamomile, Lavender: Provides soothing properties that can relieve skin discomfort. Cloud 9™+


Chamomile: Provides soothing properties that can relieve skin discomfort. Cloud 9™+, Dreamweaver™+


Chaparral Extract: A powerful and protective antioxidant. Nineoneone™


Chronocyclin®: An anti-aging Chrono-peptide that works with the circadian rhythm of the body to help wake up the skin with benefits that can promote skin radiance, especially to skin suffering from a lack of sun exposure or the effects of jet lag, and is ideal for enhancing the skin’s overall appearance. Molecular Mist™+, Immaculate Mist™+


ChroNOline™ (Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3): A peptide derived from Growth Factor derivatives intended to help reduce the visible appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, enhancing the youthful look of the skin. Supernatural-A™, Eye Tech™


Citrustem™: Sourced from a renewable plant material, this Orange stem cell ingredient offers potentially useful anti-aging benefits that induce a skin-smoothing effect which can help to reduce the look of fine lines and wrinkles while also helping to recover skins’ soft velvety touch for a more refined youthful appearance. Cloud 9™+


Clary Essential Oil: Provides astringent characteristics to support problem skin. Savior™+


Cloudberry Seed Oil: A unique combination of energy and nutrition that’s rich in skin’s essential Linoleic and Alpha-Linolenic acids and protecting carotenoids. Infusion-A™, Supernatural-A™, Lavish™


Cocoa Seed Butter: An emollient that is excellent for improving the condition of dry, chapped lips. Suggah™+


Cocoa: A powerful antioxidant with excellent skin-firming properties. Mocha Loca™+


Cococin™ (Coconut Fruit Juice): Derived from coconut endosperm and rich in growth factors. Cloud 9™+, Dreamweaver™+, Suggah™+


Coconut Oil: Helps to reinforce the skin's protective barrier and increase moisture retention. It is especially benefical for softening the skin and offers a skin protecting quality. Mangilla™


Coffee: An antioxidant that helps to defend the skin against harmful free radicals in the environment while helping to promote the skin’s overall quality and appearance. Suggah™+, Mocha Loca™+


Concentrated Pumpkin Extract: A fruit enzyme rich in Beta-Carotene that helps to improve the overall appearance of the skin. Youth Accelerator™+


Copper Tripeptide-1: An important anti-aging antioxidant that helps to protect against external stressors and neutralize free radicals. It can also induce a skin-tightening effect that potentially improves firmness and skin elasticity which enhances the skin’s overall quality and appearance. Sircuit Weapon™+, Cloud 9™+


Cranberry (Vaccinium Macrocarpon) Fruit/Cranberry Seeds: Cranberry seeds provide gentle, physical exfoliation. Sir Activ™+


Cranberry Fruit Juice: Antioxidant. Sir Activ™+

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Diatomaceous Earth: This “earth” is made out of the silica “skeletons” of algae (gold algae, because they have chlorophyll and other pigments that give them a special color). They are insoluble, practically inert and provide a good gentle surface exfoliation. Sir Activ™+


Dihydroxyacetone: Lightly tints the skin a golden bronze color obtained by friendly surface bacteria and glycerol. Sircuit Soleil™+

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Echinacea Stem Cells: A plant cell culture that exhibits anti-aging properties that can help to lessen dark circles and brighten up the skin around the eyes. It supports improved moisture retention and nourishes that delicate area enhancing the skin’s overall quality and appearance. O.M.G.™+, Eye Tech™


Edelweiss (Leontopodium Alpinum Cell Culture): A hardy plant culture which exhibits antioxidant benefits along with anti-aging properties that can help to improve the overall skin appearance. Revelation™


Epidermal Growth Factor (AC EGF Liposome): Botanical growth factors (derived from yeast) are encapsulated in a liposome for a more effective delivery. Well known to play an important role in minimizing the effects of aging, the topical application of Epidermal Growth Factors has been shown to help improve the existing quality and overall appearance of the skin. O.M.G.™+, Dreamweaver™+


Epigallocatechin Gallate: A protective antioxidant derived from the most potent part of green tea that provides anti-aging benefits and moisturizing properties. Sircuit Addict™+, Nineoneone™, Cool Lychee Wa™+


Ergothioneine (L): A Chirally Correct, natural antioxidant and amino acid that potentially helps to reduce damage caused by environmental stressors. It is an MMPi and has anti-aging properties which help to minimize the signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles and sagging. Molecular Mist™+


Eucalyptus Essential Oil: An aromatic essential oil. Savior™+ Evening Primrose Oil: Rich in Gamma Linolenic Acid, an EFA (Essential Fatty Acid) that has been used to help minimize imperfections and to improve the overall appearance of dry skin. Suggah™+


Eyeliss™: A complex of three active peptide molecules designed to help reduce the appearance of puffy eye bags and help smooth the eye contour area as a way of providing anti-aging benefits and support radiant, more youthful looking skin. White Out™+

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False Daisy Stem Cells: Known for its rejuvenating effects and as a protective, skin conditioning agent. Sir Activ™+, Double Trouble™


Fi-Flow®: Applied topically, Perfluorocarbons (PFC’s) act on multiple levels to impart a skin-smoothing effect, enhancing the skin’s overall quality and promoting a more youthful appearance. Eye Tech™


Firmaderm®: An antioxidant-rich botanical that helps induce a skin-tightening effect which promotes an improvement in firmness and is ideal for enhancing the skin’s overall appearance. Sircuit Soleil™+

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Gardenia Stem Cells: Provides multi-level protection for amplified beauty benefits and is also a highly effective MMPi. Dreamweaver™+


Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract: An antioxidant that helps to provide soothing protection from oxidative stress and is known to play a key role in enhancing overall skin quality. Supermild™


Gluconic Acid (D): Exfoliant. Youth Accelerator™+


Glucosamine (D-Beta): Derived from Chinese Foxglove, it is ideal for both its softening and skin protecting qualities. Day Care™+, Dreamweaver™+, I.Cee.U™+


Glucuronolactone (D): An important structural component of the epidermis that provides occlusive protection by forming an invisible barrier on the skin's surface with helps keep skin moisuturized and provides a more youthful appearance. White Out™+, Day Care™+, O.M.G.™+, Cool Aid™


Glutathione (L): A powerful, Chirally Correct antioxidant from spinach and purslane that helps to reduce oxidative stress by neutralizing harmful free radicals which may lead to premature wrinkles and fine lines. Sircuit Addict™+, Sircuit Savant™, Cool Aid™


Glycerin: A humectant from sugar fermentation that attracts moisture to your skin helping to boost moisture retention and provide natural protective qualities that promote beautiful skin. X-Trap™+


Glycine Soja Protein: A natural source that provides moisturizing and firming characteristics. Sircuit Addict™+, Sircuit Weapon™+, Cool Aid™


Glycyrrhetinic Acid: Capable of improving skin texture by enhancing the function of the skin barrier as well as promoting the repair mechanisms to the surface layer of the skin without making the skin dry, it’s used to enhance the appearance of dry or damaged skin by reducing flaking which helps to restore suppleness. Nineoneone™


Goji Berry (Instaliftä Goji): This Goji glycol-peptide fraction forms a perfect rigid firming mesh to help support sagging and wrinkled skin by creating the immediate visible appearance of lifting. It also offers long-term anti-aging benefits for comprehensive anti-aging management. Cool Lychee Wa™+, Oraia™


Gotu Kola (Madecassoside): Known for its ability to provide multiple skin care benefits such as antioxidant and anti-aging protection, it can also help improve the skin tone condition and the appearance of minor imperfections while leaving your skin feeling beautiful and healthy. I.Cee.U™+, Suggah™+


Granpowder Lumière DP: Light-dispersing, color-correcting diamond core particles settle in the fine facial lines and subtly illuminate a blue light-deflecting effect. This effect helps to reduce the look of shadows, thus enhancing the overall luminosity of the skin. White Out™+, Day Care™+, Nineoneone™


Grape Seed Oil: An antioxidant-rich in Linoleic Acid, which also acts as an emollient, helping to reinforce the skin’s protective barrier. Lavish™


Grapefruit Essential Oil (Organic): Stimulating and refreshing with potential astringent benefits. Sircuit Agent™+


Grapefruit Peel Oil: Naturally occurring AHA that helps to brighten and encourages an enhanced skin radiance which results in a smoother more refined appearance. Immaculate Mist™+


Green Tea, Mangosteen, Giant Knotweed (Resveratrol), Goji Berry, Litchi: Offer multiple skin care benefits such as antioxidant and anti-aging protection as well as improved skin tone that help to promote the skin’s overall health and appearance. Cool Lychee Wa™+


Green Tea: From the most potent part of green tea, this powerful antioxidant has anti-aging properties that help to leave skin feeling soft and smooth. O.M.G.™+, I.Cee.U™+, Suggah™+, Mocha Loca™+, Cool Lychee Wa™+

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Haloxyl™:A peptide that helps to support firmness and the tone of the eye area while also helping to reduce the appearance of dark under eye circles which can add to the appearance of aging. White Out™+


Happy Belle-PE: A neuro-peptide with phytoendorphins that help to make the skin appear more radiant and healthy and feel happy. Cool Lychee Wa™+


Hazelnut Oil (aka Hazel Seed Oil): Known for its emollient benefits which help to improve the skin’s ability to retain moisture, thus enhancing the skin’s level of hydration and overall appearance. Mocha Loca™+


Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract (Flower Acid): An extract with antioxidant and exfoliating properties that contains significant amounts of Vitamin C, E and polyphenols that can offer important anti-aging benefits. It is also used to encourage hydration helping to ensure soft, supple skin.


Horse Chestnut: A calming and soothing ingedient with benefical properties that can help improve the skin's appearance and texture. Supermild™, I.Cee.U™+, Mocha Loca™+

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Iconic-A®: A unique, stabilized and naturally encapsulated Retinaldehyde form of Vitamin A. By speeding up the cell turnover rate, it can help to visibly revitalize the skin as well as improve the appearance of facial lines and skin-discoloration, improving tone and softness while also being well tolerated. Supernatural-A™, Infusion-A™


Inyline™ (Acetyl Hexapeptide-30): A peptide that helps to minimize the appearance of expression lines while also helping to smooth the skin providing anti-aging benefits and a radiant, more youthful complexion. Revelation™


Iron Oxides: Naturally occurring mineral color for ease in application. Sircuit Soleil™+

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Jojoba Beads: Spherical beads made from hardened Jojoba Oil for physical exfoliation. Sir Activ™+


Jojoba Oil (Organic): An emollient with properties that help minimize moisture loss improving skin hydration leaving skin feeling soft and smooth. Cloud 9™+, Supernatural A™, I.Cee.U™+, Suggah™+

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Kaolin: A pure, white clay that helps to absorb sebum from the surface of the skin, thus helping to unclog pores and remove toxins from the skin’s surface layer which leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth. Clarity™


Kinetin: Helps to reduce the visible signs of aging including the appearance of fine lines and uneven skin tone which can help to promote the skin’s overall health and appearance. Nineoneone™


Kombuchka: Helps to provide skin with a smooth, supple texture while also enhancing the skin’s overall appearance with improved radiance. Sircuit Addict™+, Dreamweaver™+, I.Cee.U™+


Kukui Nut Oil: Excellent source of Gamma Linoleic Acid that helps to keep skin feeling soft and smooth while enhancing the overall level of hydration and appearance. Day Care™+, Lavish™

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Lactic Acid (L): A Chirally Correct Alpha Hydroxy Acid that exfoliates and softens the skin to help improve the appearance of tone and texture. Savior™+, Cool Aid™, Brilliance™, Fixzit™+, White Out™+, Mocha Loca™+, Double Trouble™, Youth Accelerator™+


Lactic Acid 2% (L): A Chirally Correct Alpha Hydroxy Acid that exfoliates and softens the skin to help improve the appearance of tone and texture. Sircuit Agent™+


Lactic Acid 10% (L): A Chirally Correct Alpha Hydroxy Acid that exfoliates and softens the skin to help improve the appearance of tone and texture.


Lactic Acid 13% (L): A Chirally Correct Alpha Hydroxy Acid that exfoliates and softens the skin to help improve the appearance of tone and texture.


Lactic Acid 20% (L): A Chirally Correct Alpha Hydroxy Acid that exfoliates and softens the skin to help improve the appearance of tone and texture.


Lactic Acid 30% (L): A Chirally Correct Alpha Hydroxy Acid that exfoliates and softens the skin to help improve the appearance of tone and texture. By speeding up the cell turnover rate, it can help to visibly revitalize the skin as well as improve the appearance of facial lines and skin-discoloration.


Lavender Oil: A calming and protective oil that leaves you relaxed with pampered senses. Savior™+, Clarity™, Suggah™+, Luxurist™+


Lemon Peel (Organic), Grapefruit (Organic): Stimulating and refreshing with potential brightening properties.


Lemon Peel Essential Oil (Organic): Stimulating and refreshing with potential brightening properties. Brilliance™, Sircuit Agent™+


Lemon Peel Extract (Citrus Medica Limonum): Stimulating and refreshing with potential brightening properties. Brilliance™


Leuphasyl® (Pentapeptide-18): A penta-peptide that helps to promote anti-aging benefits such as a reduction in the appearance of facial lines especially around the eyes, forehead and mouth which can help to improve the existing skin quality and overall appearance. Revelation™, Secret Sauce™+


Licorice Root: May provide a soothing effect that can help alleviate problematic skin, while also helping to promote a healthy glow and enhance skin’s overall quality and appearance. Dreamweaver™+, I.Cee.U™+


Limonene (L): A Chirally Correct form of a bioflavonoid found in citrus rinds that is a powerful antioxidant which helps to restore skin tone and enhances the natural cleansing and detoxification processes of the skin. Sircuit Agent™+, Fixzit™+, Immaculate Mist™+, Clarity™


Lipofuctyl Argan (Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil): An antioxidant that helps to fight against free radicals for excellent anti-aging benefits while also providing lightweight moisture that can help leave the skin feeling extraordinarily soft. Cool Aid™


Lipoic Acid (R): A potent, Chirally Correct form of this very important antioxidant called the "universal antioxidant" and known for its many anti-aging properties which helps to promote the appearance of younger, smoother looking skin. Dreamweaver™+, O.M.G.™+


Loveage Oil (Levisticum Officinale): Native to Persia and a powerful anti-aging ingredient, it helps to increase the potential of Epidermal Growth Factors, leaving skin feeling soft and more youthful looking. Sircuit Savant™, Cloud 9™+


Lychee (Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract): Contains significant amounts of polyphenolic compounds and exhibits powerful antioxidant activity. Cool Lychee Wa™+


Lycine HCl (L): An amino acid that helps to provide skin supporting properties. O.M.G.™+, Cloud 9™+

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Macadamia Nut Oil (Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil): A protective emollient high in essential fatty acids and its natural affinity to human sebum, it is known for its use in helping to improve the appearance of minor skin imperfections while also exhibiting a natural soothing effect. Day Care™+, Sol-Avert™, White Out™+, Lavish™


Magnolia Extract: An antioxidant that is able to neutralize free radicals helping to maintain the skin’s overall quality and appearance. Studies show that it can also help to reduce facial redness and improve hydration properties of the skin, which leads to the reduction in the appearance of puffiness and dark circles to provide anti-aging benefits. Nineoneone™,White Out™+;


Malic Acid (L): An AHA from berries that provides antioxidant and gentle exfoliation activity that may help to visibly revitalize skin, as well as improve the appearance of facial lines and skin-discoloration. White Out™+


Mandelic Acid (L): Mandelic Acid is a very mild AHA that works by helping to remove dead skin that can lead to dull complexions as well as fine lines. It can help to reduce breakouts and oily skin which helps improve the condition and appearance of problem skin.


Mango Seed Butter: Antioxidant-rich with a high content of essential fatty acids that is both nourishing and emollient helping to maintain skin’s suppleness by increasing the softness and smoothness of the skin.


Mango, Papaya, and Pineapple Fruit Extracts: A combination of nourishing antioxidants that are both moisturizing and rejuvenating. They help to boost rejuvenation and enhance skin-discoloration through methods of exfoliation and peeling agents that work to restore the even-toned look of your skin and assist in improving the overall appearance. Suggah™+


Mangosteen Fruit Extract: Often revered as the "Queen of Tropical Fruits" with powerful antioxidant properties, it is a potent source of nutrients and is well known for its soothing and calming properties. Double Trouble™, Cool Lychee Wa™+


MariMoist®: This Hyaluronic Acid and sea plant extract helps to improve skin texture without feeling sticky or tacky. Luxurious and moisturizing, it adds a silky soft feel because of its ability to draw in moisture from the surrounding environment which enhances moisture retention and skin hydration while also helping to keep skin feeling smooth and supple. Cloud 9™+


Matrixyl® Synthe’ 6™: A powerful peptide that boosts 6 skin building essentials that helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles particularly on the forehead and crow's feet, further helping to improve overall skin quality and appearance. Secret Sauce™+, Sircuit Savant™


Maxi-Lip™: A stabilized, natural peptide that helps to moisturize the lips and can appear to make them look firmer, smoother and better defined. Suggah™+


Meadowfoam Seed Essential Oil: Helps to promote skin soothing properties. Savior™+, Mocha Loca™+


Menthyl Lactate (L): Chirally Correct, natural menthol from Japanese Mint that creates the sensation of invigorating freshness and coolness on the skin. Sircuit Agent™+, Cool Lychee Wa™+, Swell™


Moringa Pterygosperma Seed Oil: May provide skin-brightening properties which help to minimize the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation ensuring the skin is better equipped to maintain good quality and a healthy, glowing appearance. Double Trouble™


Mushroom Extract (Fomus Officinalis): A skin protecting extract that also provides astringent characteristics that can help to tighten and minimize the look of pores which allows for a natural, healthy glow. Sircuit Agent™+

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NAB® Rhodiola (Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract): This antioxidant helps to combat the effects of environmental stress while also helping to ward off the appearance of the visible signs of aging, thus enhancing overall skin quality. Nineoneone™, Swell™


Neem Leaf Extract: Rich in fatty acids and glycerides, it can provide protective benefits that help hydrate and improve skin’s clarity while brightening the skin tone to encourage a radiant, youthful complexion. Luxurist™+, Brilliance™, Sir Activ™+, Lavish™, Double Trouble™


Neutrazen (Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8): A peptide that can assist in the calming and soothing of sensitive skin, helping maintain good skin quality and appearance. Nineoneone™


Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): A Vitamin B complex that has been suggested to be a potential antioxidant can also help reduce the visible signs of aging. Nineoneone™


Noni Extract (Morinda Citrifolia): A polyvalent nutriceutical containing amino acids, Vitamins (C and B), polysaccharides, organic acids and minerals. These active molecules are specifically important to the skin as they help to maintain cell integrity and the structure of the epidermis. Day Care™+, White Out™+




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