10 Natural Ingredients for Glowing Skin
Do you have the dull skin doldrums? It happens! As we age, skin loses its natural radiance. Let Seed help you get the look of glowing, healthier skin with these ten must-have (natural) ingredients. Your complexion will thank you!
1. D'Orientine S
D’Orientine S is a unique, patented wrinkle fighter derived from date palm extract. Seven natural compounds present in date palm work in synergy to improve skin appearance. You will love how it brightens and replenishes the skin over time.
Find it in our Advanced Botanicals Extra Moisturizing Face Cream.
2. Vitamin C
Vitamin C plays a key role in collagen synthesis. Over time, this may lessen the appearance of wrinkles. Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant that helps to fight free radical damage. According to the Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University, Vitamin C may help to prevent and correct hyperpigmentation spots caused by sun damage. Over time, skin may look brighter, more refreshed and healthier with Vitamin C.
Find it in our Advanced Botanicals Daily Moisturizer.
3. Argan Oil
Argan Oil is abundant in vitamins to improve skin elasticity, boasting triterpens, which aid in cell restructuring and can slow down the cell aging process.
Find it in our Advanced Botanicals Extra Moisturizing Face Cream.
4. Niacinamide
Niacinamide is one of those really special multi-tasking skin care ingredients. Backed by years of scientific research, niacinamide is often recommended for acne sufferers, as it is often used to help give pores a smaller appearance thanks to the anti-inflammatory benefits. This vitamin also helps to improve skin clarity, and helps skin cells to produce more collagen, which gives skin a plumper, younger appearance.It's also moisturizing without being greasy, making it perfect for just about every type of skin!
Find it in our Advanced Botanicals Daily Moisturizer.
5. Sunflower Seed Oil
This oil is rich in something called Sesamol, which is a potent antioxidant with the ability to help minimize sun damage. Oleic acid (an essential fatty acid) and Phytosterols are present too. These help plump the skin, which gives it a glowing, healthy look. You will also find Vitamins A & K in sunflower seed oil.
Find it in many of our Seed products!
6. Kelp
Sea Kelp Bioferment is an ingredient that nearly all dermatologists and estheticians I know swear by. Its high concentration of algin and other bionutrients help deliver superior oil free moisturizing benefits as it cools and refreshes, but it delivers nutrients to the skin.
Find it in our Advanced Botanicals Daily Moisturizer.
7. Cucumber
When you think about cucumbers and beauty, you likely picture cucumber slices over the eyes. It's been a tried & true natural puffy eye remedy for generations. What you may not realize is that it makes a really effective natural skin brightening ingredient. Cucumber contains a mineral called silica, as well as magnesium and potassium, which help promote better skin elasticity and improved clarity.
Find this ingredient in our face toner, and lightweight face moisturizer.
8. Lemon Essential Oil
Dull skin got you down? No worries. Lemon Essential Oil is one of nature's best skin brighteners. This beautiful citrus oil can enliven lackluster skin and improve clarity. For extra skin brightening, choose our Lemon and Grapefruit Blend for your face wash and moisturizer.
9. Grapefruit Essential Oil
Grapefruit Essential Oil is abundant in natural Vitamin C, plus it is an effective antioxidant. This protective ingredient has skin regenerating properties to give skin a refreshed and renewed look. For extra skin brightening, choose our Lemon and Grapefruit Blend for your face wash and moisturizer.
10. Abyssinian Seed Oil
Abyssinian Seed Oil is rich in both Linoleic and Linolenic Acids, which are anti-inflammatory, skin conditioning, and cell regenerative. While it is highly moisturizing, it is fast absorbing and never sticky on the skin.
Find it in our Face Wash, lightweight Facial Moisturizer, Soft Balm, and Extra Moisturizing Face Cream.
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