Salicylic acid is an active component of willow bark. In the 19th century, rheumatism and uric acid diathesis were treated with its help, and today this substance is actively used in the production of many treatment cosmetics. But it is worth distinguishing between natural and synthetic salicylic acid.
After all, even the American Indians fought with acne
and rash with wintergreen, as this plant not only disinfects
and removes inflammation from the skin, but also eliminates
the effects of post-acne. So now, natural salicylic acid is
an extremely effective tool for sensitive and problematic skin,
perfectly removing inflammatory processes.
Unlike natural, synthetic salicylic acid is created in the
laboratory. Natural salicylic acid , in turn, gives you the
fastest and most lasting result in skin care, in comparison with
a synthetic substitute.
Properties of natural salicylic acid in professional cosmetic:
- Rejuvenates the skin;
- Exfoliates keratinized skin layers;
- Removes warts;
- Reduces shine on oily skin;
- Helps to get rid of acne;
- Gives the skin a radiance.
Summarizing, we can say that this substance has been
tested for years, proving to humanity its benefit from the
use, in particular for the beauty of the skin.
Actively used in the cosmeceutical Oily skin.
Cocoglucoside is an active substance that is extracted from coconut oil, corn starch and fruit sugar. It is widely used in professional cosmetics, as it perfectly dissolves dirt and grease, having a mild effect on the skin. Due to this, cocoglucoside is used in the manufacture of cosmetics for the care of all skin types.
Used in cosmeceutical for:
• Thoroughly cleanses the skin of all types;
• Softens the skin surface, nourishes it, restoring the broken natural protective barrier;
• As a part of conditioners gives hair volume, is responsible for their healthy appearance.
Used in the treatment cosmetics Oily skin and All skin types series, with L-mandelic acid.
As early as 2400 years ago, the ancient Greeks used white willow bark extract as an anesthetic and antipyretic. To date, treatment cosmetic, that contain this extract are an excellent tool for getting rid of warts and corns.
As early as 2400 years ago, the ancient Greeks used white willow bark extract as an anesthetic and antipyretic. To date, treatment cosmetic, that contain this extract are an excellent tool for getting rid of warts and corns. Willow bark extract is part of many cosmetics for the care of problematic, oily-prone skin. Indeed, thanks to the unique natural components, such products deeply cleanse pores and effectively exfoliate dead cells. Since willow bark extract is a natural source of salicylic acid, it has a pronounced wound healing and anti-inflammatory effect. Actively used in the cosmeceutical Oily skin.
read moreLaminaria contains in sufficient quantities: iodine, potassium, calcium, sodium, magnesium, vitamins of groups A, B and C. Also, kelp is rich in amino acids and polyunsaturated fatty acids. Such structure makes laminaria an indispensable substance in treatment cosmetic
Useful properties of kelp extract in cosmeceutical:
• Nourishing and moisturizing effect;
• Anti-aging effect;
• Normalization of the sebaceous glands;
• Softening effect.
Actively used in the professional cosmetic Oily skin.
Fucus extract is a valuable pantry of biologically active substances, useful minerals and vitamins for the skin. With the right combination with the rest ingredients of treatment cosmetic, you can achieve unprecedented success in skin care.
Useful properties of Fucus extract in professional cosmetics:
• Saturates the skin with nutrients;
• Improves immunity due to vitamin C;
• Gives skin elasticity;
• Stimulates recovery processes;
• Rejuvenates the skin;
• Prevention of skin rashes;
• Relieves swelling and bruising under the eyes;
• Removes harmful substances and toxins from the skin.
Actively used in the cosmeceutical Oily skin.
Aloe vera contains 20 amino acids, among them 7 are irreplaceable: Isoleucine, Leucine, Methionine, Theonin, Phenylalanine, Valine, Lysine. It also contains a large amount of vitamins: A, B1, B2, B3, B6, C and E, which favorably affect our skin.
Due to this, aloe vera in professional cosmetics:
- Moisturizes the skin;
- Rejuvenates
- Soothes the skin;
- Regenerates, getting rid of keratinized tissues, replacing with new ones;
- Protects from negative external influences.
Used in each product line.
The main substance of panthenol is a vitamin of group B, which has a positive effect on our skin, namely:
• Increases skin regeneration rate;
• Tidies up the process of cell metabolism;
• Stimulates collagen production in the skin;
• Smoothes wrinkles and promotes healing of microcracks;
• Makes skin firm and supple;
• Moisturizes and nourishes dry skin.
Used in the cosmeceutical Oily skin, All skin types and Anti-age.
Oleanolic acid has anti-inflammatory, wound healing and tonic effects.
Oleanolic acid in treatment cosmetics:
- Less sensitive to the environment;
- Increases the regenerative properties of the skin;
- Keeps our skin always in good shape;
- Slows down the aging process.
Actively used in the cosmeceutical Oily skin
read moreKaolin (white clay) is a white powder with a yellowish-blue tint, a greasyconsistency. This substance contains such trace elements important for humans as: copper, silica, magnesium, zinc, calcium, potassium, nitrogen, which is easily absorbed. Masks containing kaolin make your skin truly supple and soft. Also, white clay in the mask will provide freshness to your skin and prolong its youth. In addition, white clay helps to produce collagen in the body, which affects the elasticity of skin tissues, as well as the supply of oxygen to skin cells.
Kaolin is very effective in use for problematic skin, because thanks to its bactericidal properties, it copes with inflammatory rashes. White clay is also indicated in the treatment of complicated acne, eczema, neurodermatitis, dermatitis, which makes kaolin an extremely important component of treatment cosmetics, in the care of problem skin Used in Purifying Mask Combination and oily skin.
read moreShea butter for is a complex of oleic, stearic, as well as palmitic acid, which perfectly protects the skin from drying and dehydration. The truly unique composition of this oil allows you to literally bring dry dermis back to life. Shea butter also reduces the effects of frost, wind and sun on the skin. Using treatment cosmetic, containing Shea butter on a regular basis, you can quickly achieve not only a alignment complexion, but also smoothing out small wrinkles and stretch marks on the skin.
This tool is actively used in the treatment of allergic manifestations, rashes, sunburn, as well as inflammation on the skin. Thanks to the stable use of Shea butter - you can forget about acne and acne. And most importantly, this substance is unique in that it helps even with such serious diseases as: psoriasis, dermatosis and eczema. Used in all professional cosmetics Medilux.
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Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum) - this Swiss flower is beautiful not
only with its external beauty, but also with beneficial properties for
our skin. After all, edelweiss extract is a powerful antioxidant with a
protective, emollient and anti-inflammatory effect, which makes it an
indispensable component of cosmeceutical for the dry skin.
In addition, it is also useful:
- UV protection;
- Anti-aging effect;
- Soothing effect for the skin;
- Anti-inflammatory properties;
- Protection against environmental irritants;
- Antibacterial properties.
Treatment cosmetic with edelweiss extract are suitable for use:
- Prevention of signs of aging;
- Smoothing wrinkles on the face;
- Care for sensitive skin;
- Care for problem skin;
- Removing skin irritations.
Used in cosmeceuticals Dry skin
Betaine is a natural component of plant origin.
It is actively used in organic cosmetics, due to its properties:
1) Emollient. Betaine removes skin irritation, also possessing wound healing properties.
2) Moisturizing. Betaine maintains an electrolyte balance in cells, which allows them to retain water molecules in them, while not allowing them to penetrate cell membranes.
3) Anti-aging. It perfectly smoothes the skin, removing wrinkles and dry face, makes the skin supple, restoring its natural tone.
4) UV protection. Skin protection from harmful ultraviolet radiation and drying out.
Due to its versatility, this product is widely used in professional cosmetics to care for all skin types. Used in all Medilux product lines.
read moreSilk amino acid is a very valuable cosmetic component. Its feature is the small size of the molecules, which allows you to penetrate the skin as deeply and quickly as possible. It is important to know that silk amino acids perfectly integrate into damaged skin, eliminating bumps, saturating with moisture, and also giving softness.
Useful properties of the amino acid silk in professional cosmetic:
• Rejuvenates the skin;
• Regenerates damaged skin;
• Moisturizes the skin;
• Gives skin elasticity;
• Protects from the harmful effects of external factors, including UV radiation.
Used in the cosmeceuticals series Dry skin, All skin types, Anti-age.
Babassu oil is obtained from the kernels of nuts by cold pressing way. The resulting oil has a light yellow color and is practically odorless. In cosmetology, this substance is used as a moisturizer for all skin types. Protective and emollient properties Babassu oil is excellent for caring for damaged and dehydrated skin. Also, helps eliminate peeling of the skin.
In addition, this substance in the composition of professional cosmetics increases the elasticity and firmness of all skin types, and also perfectly removes inflammation from the skin. Also, this ingredient in treatment cosmetics has anti-aging properties for the skin, making it smoother and toned.
read moreL-mandelic acid is the correct form of mandelic acid. Unlike regular mandelic acid, this form more thoroughly cleanses the pores of your skin by exfoliating dead skin particles. In addition, L-mandelic acid perfectly smoothes fine wrinkles, giving your skin tone and a toned look. It is also worth mentioning that the size of the molecule of L-mandelic acid is larger than that of glycolic acid, which allows for moderate skin penetration to be used to care for sensitive skin without causing irritation.
L-mandelic acid is great for treating a huge number of common skin problems, such as photoaging, couperose, acne, irregular pigmentation, inflammatory non-cystic acne and acne. The main thing is that, unlike more aggressive analogues, L-mandelic acid does not cause skin irritation, erythema and burning sensation. Used in the professional cosmetic All skin types
read moreSqualane is made from olive, cotton, linseed oils.
Useful properties of squalane in professional cosmetics:
• Softens the skin;
• Nourishes the skin;
• Reduces the appearance of wrinkles;
• Restores cracked skin;
• Moisturizes sensitive skin;
• Instantly absorbed by the skin;
• Has an antibacterial effect;
• Prevents age spots;
• Protects from ultraviolet radiation.
Used in the Oily skin, All skin types cosmeceutical series.
Due to the organic origin of the substance, aloe juice practically does not provoke allergic reactions, which is why it is so widely used in professional cosmetics for people with sensitive and reactive skin types. The uniqueness of this juice lies in its universal application - for all skin types.
Properties of aloe juice:
- Cleans;
- Rejuvenates;
- Tones up;
- Moisturizes.
Used in creams, in all Medilux cosmeceutical lines
Lactic acid in professional cosmetics is great for sensitive skin care. Especially, its properties are relevant for the care of dry skin, which has damaged barrier properties. Lactic acid leads to uniform exfoliation of keratinized skin cells, which give the skin a roughness in texture and color. In addition, preparations that contain lactic acid - allow you to regularly update the epidermis, which leads to skin rejuvenation.
Beneficial features in treatment cosmetic:
• Renewal of skin cells;
• Exfoliation of keratinized layers;
• Treats acne;
• Cleans pores;
• Removes toxins;
• Reduces the level of gloss on oily skin;
• Protects from negative environmental influences;
• Moisturizes the skin;
• Rejuvenates;
• Removes age spots.
Suitable for use:
• To oily skin;
• Peeling;
• Expanded pores;
• Rashes;
• Signs of aging;
• Uneven complexion;
• Preventive measures;
• Uneven skin texture.
Used in the line of cosmeceuticals All skin types.
Hyaluronic acid is an important component of the human body, the main role of which is to regulate the water balance of tissues in the body, as well as participation in collagen synthesis processes. Hyaluronic acid in professional cosmetics is an excellent option for caring for oily and problem skin types, removing inflammation of various kinds.
Beneficial features:
- Moisturizes. It also prevents moisture loss, which prevents dry skin.
- Regenerates. It has wound healing properties.
- Protects. It creates a protective barrier for the skin, protecting it from negative environmental factors.
- Smoothes. It removes wrinkles, making the skin smooth and supple.
Used in cosmeceutical Dry skin, All skin types, Anti-age.
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 is necessary for the removal of inflammatory processes of the skin, as well as their consequences.
Beneficial features in treatment cosmetic:
- Slowing down the visible aging processes;
- Removes bags under the eyes;
- Moisturizes the skin;
- Relieves puffiness;
- Gives the skin elasticity, makes it perfectly smooth.
Used in the cosmeceutical Anti-age.
Trehalose is a disaccharide that enhances the moisturizing and softening properties of treatment cosmetic products. This substance perfectly regenerates the damaged horny barrier of the epidermis, while protecting and supporting cell functions, taking into account the aggressive effects of environmental factors. In addition, trehalose provides support for damaged barrier function and significantly improves the state of the stratum corneum.
Trehalose is also used in moisturizing products for dry and sensitive skin. Plus, trehalose is effective in caring for damaged skin, reducing its peeling, and also restoring elasticity. Used in cosmeceutical Dry skin and Anti-age lines.
read moreAvocado oil is actively used in cosmetology. Due to the content of vitamins A, D and E, as well as omega-3, it has a beneficial effect on our skin.
Useful properties of avocado oil in professional cosmetic:
- Restores skin;
- Increases the amount of natural collagen in the body, improving skin regeneration processes, making it supple and toned;
- Regulates internal processes - improves blood circulation and reduces shine on oily skin;
- Protects - creates a barrier that prevents the environment from adversely affecting the skin.
- Moisturizes - eliminates dehydration, making the skin smooth and soft;
- Rejuvenates - smoothes wrinkles, removes age spots, and also prevents premature skin aging.
Used in the cosmeceutical Dry skin.
Evening primrose oil is an inaccessible and extremely useful component that is very much appreciated in cosmetology. This oil is extracted from the seeds of a plant by cold pressing. As part of this oil, there are many necessary for the human body: vitamins (B, C, E), minerals (calcium, potassium, sodium, zinc, iron) and acids (linoleic, oleic, steroid).
Of the useful properties in cosmeceuticals, it is worth highlighting:
- Rejuvenates;
- Tones up;
- Protects;
- Relieves inflammation;
- Nourishes the skin.
In general, evening primrose oil in professional cosmetics is effective in caring for dry skin, and also to prevent signs of aging.
Used in the treatment cosmetic Dry skin.
Lecithin is a component responsible for the communication of cells with each other in the body so that epidermal cells receive useful substances. In cosmeceuticals, lecithin is used as an emollient and a binder, for transporting the active components of drugs to skin cells.
Useful properties of lecithin in professional:
- Provides smooth skin;
- Provides skin with oxygen;
- Makes skin soft and tender;
- Removes irritation;
- It has anti-inflammatory effect;
- Prevents the appearance of wrinkles;
- Regenerates skin cells.
In addition, lecithin is an excellent thickener in cosmetics, which does not cause side effects.
Used in treatment cosmetic Dry skin, Oily skin, Anti-age.
Olive oil contains a large amount of vitamins such as A, E, B, D, K, which makes it an important component in professional cosmetics for rejuvenation. In addition, oleic acid in olive oil allows the skin to regenerate, making it supple and smooth. The olive itself, for the first time became popular in Greece, where it is grown in large quantities to this day. The secret of the component is that its contents are absorbed by the human body almost 100%.
The main useful properties in treatment cosmetic:
- Makes skin soft and tender;
- Cleans;
- Protects the skin from the negative effects of the environment;
- Nourishes, eliminating dehydration;
- Prevents the appearance of wrinkles and wrinkles;
- Supports skin tone;
- It is an excellent base for cosmetics;
- Moisturizes the skin under the eyes, smoothing wrinkles.
Used in the cosmeceutical Anti-age.
Pullulan is a plant polysaccharide that is extracted from seaweed. It is actively used in professional cosmetics, especially for rejuvenation and dry skin care. Pulluan perfectly stimulates and strengthens collagen fibers, which gives the most lasting effect in cosmetic rejuvenation.
Beneficial features in treatment cosmetic:
- Makes the skin taut;
- Prevents premature aging;
- Protects the face from the effects of frost, wind and ultraviolet rays;
- Removes irritation;
- Moisturizes and refreshes;
- Gives the skin smoothness and elasticity.
All this makes it an indispensable component for prolonging youth.
Used in cosmeceutical Dry skin, Anti-age.
Serine is involved in the construction of proteins in the human body. In cosmetology, it is customary to use pharmaceutical serine, which is made from silk proteins.
Beneficial features in the cosmeceutical:
- Increases skin elasticity;
- Nourishes;
- Improves the structure of the skin, making it uniform;
- Eliminates signs of premature aging;
- Provides skin with oxygen;
- Improves regeneration processes.
Used in treatment cosmetics Dry skin, Anti-age.
Almond oil is extracted by pressing the seeds of bitter and sweet almonds. The high content of oleic acid in this substance makes it popular in cosmetics. Almond oil also contains such beneficial elements as linoleic acid, vitamins A, B, E, F, sodium, selenium, phosphorus and zinc.
Almond oil as part of professional cosmetics allows you to:
- Even out skin tone;
- Remove dark circles under the eyes;
- Smooth fine wrinkles;
- Get rid of acne;
- Moisturize and nourish the skin;
- Cleanse pores;
- Give the skin a radiance;
- Remove irritation;
- Make skin smooth and toned.
Almond oil is especially important for mature skin. Means, which include almond oil,
effectively remove pigmentation and wrinkles, improve complexion, and also eliminate small redness on the skin.
Used in cosmeceutical Dry skin, All skin types and Anti-age.
Sea kritmum is a low algae enriched with minerals and trace elements, due to which it is actively used in professional cosmetics.
Beneficial features in the cosmeceutical:
- Cleanses and tightens pores;
- Relieves skin from oily sheen;
- Protects from harmful UV rays;
- Relieves skin from pigmentation;
- Evens out skin tone;
- Gives the skin a radiance;
- Rejuvenates the skin;
- Nourishes;
- moisturizes;
- It has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.
Used in the treatment cosmetic Oily skin.
Jojoba oil is extracted from the nut of a branched shrub called Jojoba. It is known for helping to smooth wrinkles and effectively combating dry skin. Not surprisingly, the people call jojoba oil “the natural secret of youth”. This is because its composition contains an amino acid that resembles collagen in composition, which gives the oil strong anti-aging properties. Jojoba oil also contains unsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E, which gives it anti-inflammatory properties and makes it an effective component in the treatment of acne, psoriasis and dermatitis.
Jojoba oil as part of professional cosmetics allows you to:
- Normalize the work of the sebaceous glands;
- Save the level of moisture;
- Smooth wrinkles;
- Protect the skin from thermal effects;
- Heal wounds and tighten scars;
- Regenerate keratinized tissue;
- Protect from bacteria;
- Reduce acne rashes.
Used in the cosmeceutical Anti-age.
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 is a biologically active tripeptide. Due to the ability to penetrate deeply into the skin, filling i with active components - this peptide is actively used in professional cosmetics. For the most part, palmitoyl tripeptide-1 is used as part of treatment cosmetics for rejuvenation. It perfectly stimulates the synthesis of collagen and elastin in the skin.
In addition, he:
- Strengthens the deep layers of the skin;
- Makes the skin supple;
- Prevents the formation of wrinkles and wrinkles;
- Regenerates cells and tissues;
Used in the cosmeceutical Anti-age.
Acetyl hexapeptide 8 (argireline) is a component in professional cosmetics, which is the main alternative to Botox. Its main difference is that argireline has no side effects, and is well tolerated by the skin. Acetyl hexapeptide-8 was originally created to combat facial wrinkles and effectively reduce wrinkles in the neck and eyes. This peptide is considered unique due to the fact that it not only smoothes existing wrinkles, but also prevents the appearance of new ones.
This peptide works by relaxing the muscles, thereby causing an instant result - reducing wrinkles. It can be applied to all skin types. Using products containing this peptide, you are guaranteed to ensure a smooth and supple skin. Used in the treatment cosmetic Anti-age.
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Hydrolyzed wheat protein is a protein whose molecules have been specially reduced for deeper penetration into the skin, and therefore a better effect.
These proteins contain many important amino acids that are perfectly absorbed by the human body. Due to this, wheat proteins stimulate skin regeneration processes.
We list the main amino acids in the composition:
Arginine - perfectly moisturizes the skin;
Glutamine - protects cells from destruction and aging;
Proline - synthesizes collagen, and also has an anti-inflammatory effect;
Glycine - smoothes the skin, improves blood circulation and prevents rosacea.
In addition, hydrolyzed wheat protein in cosmeceutical:
- Increases skin elasticity;
- Makes the skin texture even;
- Nourishes the skin;
- Creates a protective barrier against the negative effects of the environment.
Used in the professional cosmetic Dry skin.