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from A to Z

Healthy Skin from A to Z:
Everything You Need to Know

Snowborn Skin is the invisible protection you can trust. That's why we want everything to be as transparent as possible and to tell you about every ingredient we use in our products.

All ingredients marked with * are of natural origin.

Ingredients starting with the letter A

ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE*: A naturally derived active ingredient that nourishes beneficial bacteria and reduces the growth of pathogens. It is specially extracted from chicory root and strengthens the skin’s protective functions against potential external environmental aggressors.

Ingredients starting with the letter B

BIFIDA FERMENT LYSATE*: This active ingredient helps restore the body’s immune system and microflora. Its anti-inflammatory properties protect the skin from stress and harmful environmental influences.

BUTYLENE GLYCOL: It is added to products to increase the penetration of active ingredients into the skin and enhance their effectiveness.

Ingredients starting with the letter B

WATER*: Demineralized water helps ensure the uniform distribution of the active ingredients and improves the product's texture.

Ingredients starting with the letter G

GLYCERIDES AND ACIDS FROM ALMONDS/WHEATBRAN/FLAXSEED/OLIVES*: These ingredients help soothe and nourish the skin.

GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE*: A soothing oil that leaves the skin feeling soft.

GLYCERIN*: A plant-derived moisturizing active ingredient that helps increase the skin's suppleness and adds texture to the product.

SOY GLYCINE STEROL*: This ingredient is a natural emulsifier and emollient derived from soybeans. It has anti-inflammatory and moisturizing effects on the skin.

Ingredients beginning with the letter D

DECYL GLUCOSIDE: Particularly gentle on sensitive skin, this ingredient can even be used in baby products. It has moisture-binding properties that help keep the skin soft and smooth.

DISODIUM EDTA: This safe ingredient helps the other ingredients in the product penetrate the skin more effectively.

Ingredients beginning with the letter E

GRAPE EXTRACT (VITIS VINIFERA)*: Thanks to their high nutritional value, grape seeds have an incredible effect on the skin: they protect against external factors, brighten the complexion with their antioxidant action, and firm and nourish the skin with their omega acids.

FOMES OFFICINALIS* MUSHROOM EXTRACT: The Peruvian mushroom is a natural astringent and contains agaric acid, which prevents excessive sebum production. It helps smooth, tighten, and moisturize the skin.

GINGER ROOT EXTRACT*: In various parts of the world, this extract is known and used as a medicinal plant, as well as in purification rituals. The various classes of molecules in this plant act as purifying agents and bacteriostatic molecules against potential pathogens. It soothes, softens, and protects the skin.

BOSWELLIA SERATA RESIN EXTRACT*: In various parts of the world, this extract is known and used as a medicinal plant, as well as in purification rituals. It has a powerful soothing effect on the skin.

ERYTHRITOL*: A premium moisturizing ingredient that eliminates stickiness and unpleasant odors in facial product formulas.

Ingredients Starting with the Letter I

INULIN*: An active ingredient that has softening properties and specifically nourishes beneficial bacteria. It is derived specifically from chicory root.

Ingredients starting with the letter K

XANTHAN GUM*: A natural thickening agent that allows products to be mixed evenly and helps maintain the emulsion.

Ingredients starting with the letter L

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT*: This ingredient is actually a combination of bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus. They have been inactivated through heat treatment, which ensures a long shelf life for the creams and eliminates the need to store them in a cool place. Even when inactivated, these beneficial bacteria have a powerful probiotic effect and naturally combat pathogens.

LACTOSE*: It is highly effective against inflammatory skin conditions and helps restore an imbalanced lipid barrier.

LECITHIN*: Helps combat dry and damaged skin with its powerful moisturizing effect. It makes the skin healthier, softer, and better hydrated.

LEUCONOSTOS/FERMENTED TURNIP ROOT FILTRATE*: A natural bacterial enzyme with a clinically proven antipathogenic effect that maintains healthy bacterial diversity at optimal levels.

Ingredients starting with the letter M

BUTYROSPERMUM PARKI (SHEA) OIL*: A moisturizing and protective lipid that also supports blood microcirculation.

MACADAMIA OIL*: This ingredient contains squalene and oleic acid, which support cell regeneration, and is particularly beneficial for dry or chapped skin thanks to its softening and moisturizing effects. It contains omega-6 linoleic acid, which helps balance sebum production in oily skin and creates a natural protective barrier.

MILK PROTEIN*: This valuable ingredient stimulates the skin's protective functions. It is suitable for regenerative and soothing care of stressed skin.

LACTIC ACID*: Once the good bacteria on the skin have restored balance, lactic acid helps maintain a healthy environment for them. It is a smoothing and moisturizing agent that promotes skin renewal without disrupting the skin’s natural pH, maintaining the ideal level of 4.5. It also has a powerful anti-aging effect.

Ingredients starting with the letter H

SODIUM ACRYLATE COPOLYMER:This ingredient helps control the product's viscosity.

SODIUM GLUCONATE*: This ingredient is derived from glucose (liquid sugar) and helps maintain a consistent pH level in the product. It is a non-toxic, biodegradable, and bio-renewable ingredient.

SODIUM CITRATE*: Used primarily to control the product's pH level, this ingredient also has antioxidant properties.

NIACINAMIDE*: This is a vitamin that works together with the skin’s natural substances to help visibly improve enlarged pores, uneven skin tone, fine lines, and a tired, lackluster complexion.

Ingredients starting with the letter C

SQUALANE*: The human body naturally produces this substance, which is why the skin easily absorbs it. It helps maintain balanced production of squalane while providing the necessary hydration and moisture to keep the skin healthy and clear.

STEARIC ACID*: Fatty acids of natural origin. They are found primarily in cocoa butter and shea butter.

Ingredients starting with the letter T

TOCOPHEROL/TOCOPHERYL ACETATE: An antioxidant that protects the skin from harsh environmental influences and helps prevent aging. A natural derivative of vitamin E.

TRIBUTYL CITRATE: A soothing agent that helps the product glide on easily and smoothly, and contributes to its moisturizing and protective properties.

TRIETHYL CITRATE: A naturally derived active ingredient that serves as an excellent solvent in skin care products. Solvents help all water-insoluble ingredients blend together and contribute to the product’s pleasant texture.

Ingredients starting with the letter F

PHOSPHOLIPIDS*: Natural phospholipids play an important role in the human skin’s own synthesis of Ceramide 1—a lipid that is essential for a healthy skin barrier. As part of the product, this natural ingredient leaves the skin soft, hydrated, and protected.

Ingredients beginning with the letter X

HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL*: A soothing, naturally derived oil that nourishes the skin.

HYALURONIC ACID*: Produced naturally by your skin, this ingredient rehydrates the skin when applied, promoting a healthier appearance and minimizing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It has antioxidant properties and protects the skin from environmental factors, sun exposure, and harsh cosmetics.

HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL*: A soothing, naturally derived oil that nourishes the skin.

Ingredients starting with the letter Ш

SAFFRON OIL/PALM OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL ESTERS*: This ingredient reduces inflammation and promotes the restructuring of the cellular cohesion barrier to protect the integrity of damaged skin.

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