Clinical Evidence & Ingredient Research

Indeed. A number of the actives inside this formula have backing from peer-reviewed research that reports gains in elasticity, firmness, moisture levels, barrier strength and fine lines, the very worries that come with crepey, thinning skin.

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Researched for how it influences elasticity, smooth texture, fine lines and the strength of the skin barrier.

• Study 1: Better elasticity along with softer fine lines — PubMed ref. 17147561
• Study 2: Ceramide role in barrier support — PubMed ref. 19027038
• Study 3: Eases dark spots and rough patches — PubMed ref. 24824744
• Study 4: Age-defying results on sun-aged skin — PubMed ref. 30508369

Bakuchiol (Retinol-like alternative) Researched for action on wrinkles and uneven pigment, while being gentler on skin than retinol.

• Study 1: Wrinkle look compared with retinol — PubMed ref. 29947134
• Study 2: Antioxidant plus age-fighting action — PubMed ref. 24471735
• Study 3: Firmer feel and shallower wrinkles — PubMed ref. 34198067

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 A peptide examined for what it does to firmness and the look of wrinkles.

• Study 1: Firmness together with a smoother wrinkle look — PubMed ref. 20407358
• Study 2: Gains in firmness and dermal thickness — PubMed ref. 21272039
• Study 3: Live-subject reduction of wrinkle depth — PubMed ref. 29614428

Ceramides (NP, AP, EOP) + Cholesterol + Phytosphingosine Examined for their impact on barrier health, elasticity and moisture in maturing skin.

• Study 1: Ceramide-cholesterol effect on the barrier — PubMed ref. 17925872
• Study 2: Stronger barrier for mature skin — PubMed ref. 20463468
• Study 3: More moisture and more bounce — PubMed ref. 25333794
• Study 4: Ceramide supplements helping aging skin — PubMed ref. 27908257

Urea Looked at for its role in smoother skin, holding on to moisture and better texture.

• Study 1: Moisture plus barrier performance — PubMed ref. 32049557
• Study 2: Smooths roughness on dry, older skin — PubMed ref. 18492111
• Study 3: Bounce along with softness — PubMed ref. 30597847

Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid) Investigated for how it affects moisture, firmness and how fine lines look.

• Study 1: Fewer wrinkles and better moisture — PubMed ref. 25842469
• Study 2: Upgrades in bounce and firmness — PubMed ref. 29271995
• Study 3: Plumper skin and wrinkle look — PubMed ref. 31517842

Centella Asiatica Tested for its influence on firmness and visible aging signs.

• Study 1: Firmness upgrade — PubMed ref. 24442052
• Study 2: Age-defying effect on wrinkle look — PubMed ref. 27062544
• Study 3: Bounce boost on sun-aged skin — PubMed ref. 33920234

Green Tea (Camellia Sinensis) Tested for antioxidant benefits regarding texture, elasticity and aging.

• Study 1: Bounce gains and less roughness — PubMed ref. 24441378
• Study 2: Age-fighting and calming effects — PubMed ref. 26722282
• Study 3: Help for sun-damaged skin — PubMed ref. 12963905

Aloe Vera Explored for its effect on moisture, softness and firmer skin.

• Study 1: Firmness together with a smoother wrinkle look — PubMed ref. 23724855
• Study 2: Bounce and moisture upgrades — PubMed ref. 19218914
• Study 3: Better skin texture — PubMed ref. 29553236