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salicylic acid (INCI: salicylic acid)
Promotes the exfoliation of dead cells. It helps smooth skin imperfections. It cleans the pores and tightens them. It is antimicrobial, antiseptic, and enhances the activity of preservatives. Acetylsalicylic acid, also known as aspirin, is a drug used to reduce fever.
schizandra extract
(INCI: schizandra chinensis fruit extract)
The berries of schizandra are used in traditional medicine in East Asia. It is consumed as tea and wine of pinkish-red color. It soothes the skin and helps reduce redness. It is also used to re-balance skin contrast for a more even and luminous skin tone.
seaweed extract
(INCI: betaine (and) laminaria ochroleuca extract)
Known for its anti-inflammatory and skin soothing properties.
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