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Evolu Skincare: Ingredients Glossary

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A-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Active Manuka Honey

Source: NZ Manuka Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Antimicrobial, Repairing
Found in:
Healing Lip Treatment, Triple Action Spot Crisis Control Gel, Silkening Shampoo

Alfalfa Extract

Source: Alfalfa Plant
Key Properties: Lymph drainage, Collagen booster, Firming, Toning
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Source: Aloe Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Humectant, Soothing, Skin conditioning
Found in:
Skin Rescue Soothing Eye Gel, Facial Toner, Triple Action Spot Crisis Control Gel

Amaranth Extract

Source: Amaranth Plant
Key Properties: Protective, hair strengthener
Found in:
Silkening Shampoo, Enriching Conditioner

Apricot Kernel Oil

Source: Apricot Plant
Key Properties: Antioxidant, Hydrating, Skin conditioner
Found in:
Relaxing Creme Cleanser, Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil Complex, Active Age-Defence Facial Serum

Arabica Coffee

Source: Arabica Coffee Plant
Key Properties: Exfoliant, Texture refiner, Circulation stimulant
Found in:
Invigorating Body Scrub

Argan Oil

Source: Argan Nut
Key Properties: Anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory
Found in:
Skin Rescue Soothing Eye Gel, Seeds of Love Superflora Dry Oil

Arnica

Source: Arnica Plant
Key Properties: Anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory
Found in:
Skin Rescue Soothing Eye Gel

Avocado Oil

Source: Avocado Pear Plant
Key Properties: Skin Conditioner, Humectant, Moisture-Binding
Found in:
Nourishing Hand+Cuticle Cream, Smoothing Body Lotion, Ultimate Goodness Body Butter, Silkening Shampoo, Enriching Conditioner

B-initialled actives - Evolu Skincare

Balm Mint Extract

Source: Balm Mint Plant
Key Properties: Decongestive, Purifying
Found in:
Triple Action Oil Control Clay Mask

Bergamot Oil

Source: Bergamot Orange Plant
Key Properties: Cleansing, Purifying, Rebalancing
Found in:
Rehydration Rescue Masque

Blackcurrant Seed Oil

Source: Blackcurrant Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory
Found in:
Balancing Day Cream

Borage Oil

Source: Borage Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin Conditioner, Soothing, Anti-inflammatory
Found in:
Rehydration Rescue MasqueRecovery Day Cream, Balancing Overnight Cream

C-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Calendula Oil

Source: Marigold Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory
Found in:
Relaxing Creme Cleanser

Camellia Oil

Source: Camellia Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin-conditioner, Moisture-replenishing
Found in:
Seeds of Love Superflora Dry Oil

Carrot Seed Oil

Source: Carrot Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Hydration, Antioxidants
Found in:
Nourishing Hand+Cuticle Cream

Cedarwood Oil

Source: Conifer Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Antiseptic, Soothing
Found in:
Regulating Gel Cleanser

Chia Seed Oil

Source: Salvia Hispanica Plant
Key Properties: Nutrient-rich, supports skin hydration and barrier function
Found in:
Regulating Gel CleanserSeeds of Love Superflora Dry Oil

Citrus Oil

Source: Orange, Lemon Plant
Key Properties: Skin-conditioner, Fragrance
Found in:
Refreshing Body Wash

Cucumber Extract

Source: Conifer Plant
Key Properties: Soothing, Anti-inflammatory
Found in:
Regulating Gel Cleanser

Cypress Oil

Source: Conifer Plant
Key Properties: Restorative, Astringent
Found in:
Regulating Gel Cleanser

E-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Evening Primrose Oil

Source: Evening Primrose Plant
Key Properties: Cell-Regenerative, Antioxidant
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Facial Serum

Eyebright Extract

Source: Euphrasia Plant
Key Properties: Skin conditioner, Balancing, Soothing, Calming
Found in:
Skin Rescue Soothing Eye Gel

F-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Fennel Extract

Source: Fennel Plant
Key Properties: Purifying, Anti-pollutant
Found in:
Triple Action Oil Control Clay Mask

G-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Geranium Oil

Source: Geranium Plant
Key Properties: Skin balancing, Skin tonic, Sensory Enhancer
Found in:
Relaxing Creme Cleanser

Grapeseed Oil

Source: Vitis Vinifera Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Nutrient booster, Conditioner
Found in:
Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil ComplexSeeds of Love Superflora Dry Oil

Grape Leaf Extract

Source: Vitis Vinifera Plant
Key Properties: Antioxidant, Nutrient enricher, Collagen support 
Found in:
Rehydration Rescue Masque

Green Coffee Oil

Source: Arabica Coffee Plant
Key Properties: Antioxidant, Nutrient enricher, Skin barrier function support 
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Resilience Day Cream

Green Tea Extract

Source: Camellia Sinensis Plant
Key Properties: Skin conditioner, Antioxidants
Found in:
Protective Day Cream SPF30

H-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Harakeke Extract

Source: Harakeke Flax Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Astringent, Skin Rebalancer, Soothing 
Found in:
Nourishing Hand+Cuticle CreamInvigorating Body Scrub

Hazelnut Extract

Source: Corylus Avellana Plant
Key Properties: Skin conditioner, Skin barrier function support
Found in:
Rehydration Rescue Masque

Hops Extract

Source: Humulus Lupulus Plant
Key Properties: Antioxidant, Detoxifier 
Found in:
Triple Action Oil Control Clay Mask

I-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Irish Moss (Ulva) Extract

Source: Ulva Lactuta Algae
Key Properties: Lymph drainage, Collagen booster, Firming, Toning
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream

Iris Root Extract

Source: Iris Plant
Key Properties: Skin conditioner, Firming
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream

J-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Jojoba Oil

Source: Jojoba Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin conditioner, Cell-renewing 
Found in:
Renewing Facial Exfoliator, Active Age-Defence Resilience Day Cream, Active Age-Defence Regenerative Overnight Cream, Recovery Overnight Cream, Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream
Eye+Lip Line Serum, Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil Complex

Juniper Oil

Source: Juniper Plant
Key Properties: Antioxidants, Fragrance
Found in:
Silkening Shampoo, Enriching Conditioner

K-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Kaolin Clay

Source: Kaolinite Mineral
Key Properties: Detoxifier, Anti-Pollutant, Purifying
Found in:
Triple Action Oil Control Clay Mask

Kanuka Oil

Source: Kanuka Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-Microbial
Found in:
Smoothing Body Lotion

Kawakawa Extract

Source: Kawakawa Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Anti-inflammatory, Soothing, Calming
Found in:
Rehydration Rescue Masque, Recovery Day Cream, Invigorating Body Scrub, Triple Action Spot Crisis Control Gel,Seeds of love Superflora dry oil

Kiwifruit Seed Oil

Source: Kiwifruit Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Antioxidants, Nutrient Booster
Found in:
Balancing Day Cream, Recovery Day CreamActive Age-Defence Resilience Day CreamProtective Day Cream SPF30Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil ComplexActive Age-Defence Firming Eye CreamTriple Action Oil Control Clay Mask

Kumerahou

Source: Kumerahou Plant
Key Properties: Detoxifier, Cleansing, Natural Foaming agent
Found in:
Regulating Gel Cleanser

L-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Lavender Oil

Source: Lavandula Angustifolia Plant
Key Properties: Skin conditioner, Calming, Soothing, Rejuvenating
Found in:
Renewing Facial ExfoliatorActive Age-Defence Resilience Day CreamBalancing Overnight CreamTriple Action Oil Control Clay Mask

Lentil Seed Extract

Source: Lens Esculenta Plant
Key Properties: Sebum Regulator, Pore Refiner
Found in:
Regulating Gel Cleanser

Lupin Extract

Source: Lupin Plant
Key Properties: Lymph drainage, Collagen booster, Firming, Toning
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream

M-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Macadamia Nut Oil

Source: Macadamia Nut
Key Properties: Humectant, Antioxidant, Repairing
Found in:
Seeds of Love Superflora Dry Oil

Mamaku Fern Extract

Source: Mamaku Fern Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin conditioner, Cell Renewal
Found in:
Recovery Overnight CreamSkin Rescue Soothing Eye Gel

Manuka Honey

Source: NZ Manuka Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Antimicrobial, Repairing
Found in:
Healing Lip Treatment, Triple Action Spot Crisis Control Gel, Silkening Shampoo

Manuka Oil

Source: Manuka Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-Microbial
Found in:
Rehydration Rescue MasqueRenewing Facial ExfoliatorSilkening Shampoo, Enriching ConditionerRefreshing Body Wash

Mandarin Peel Oil

Source: Citrus Nobilis Plant
Key Properties: Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Fragrance
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Resilience Day CreamBalancing Overnight Cream

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

Source: Mamaku Fern Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin conditioner
Found in:
Balancing Day Cream

Monoi de Tahiti

Source: Tahitian Gardenia Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin conditioner
Found in:
Ultimate Goodness Body Butter, Ultimate Goodness Hand Cream

N-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Neroli Oil

Source: Citrus Aurantium Flower
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin Rejuvenator
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Facial Serum

 

Nori Extract

Source: Nori Marine Algae
Key Properties: Regenerative, Collagen biosynthesis, Supports connective tissue
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Regenerative Overnight Cream

O-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Oat Kernel Extract

Source: Avena Sativa Plant
Key Properties: Skin Conditioner, Firming, Plumping, Toning
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream

P-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Padina Pavonica Extract

Source: Padina Pavonica Algae
Key Properties: Skin Conditioner, Firming, Plumping, Toning
Found in:
Recovery Overnight Cream, Eye+Lip Line Serum

Pomegranate Seed Oil

Source: Pomegranate Plant
Key Properties: Humectant, Skin Conditioner
Found in:
Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil ComplexRegulating Gel Cleanser

R-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Red Ginseng Extract

Source: Red Ginseng Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Circulation Boost, Skin Barrier Function Support
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Resilience Day Cream, Active Age-Defence Regenerative Overnight Cream, Active Age-Defence Firming Eye CreamEye+Lip Line Serum

Red Vine Extract

Source: Vitis Vinifera Plant
Key Properties: Skin Conditioner, Vitamin C, Antioxidants, Nutrients
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Resilience Day Cream, Active Age-Defence Regenerative Overnight Cream, Eye+Lip Line Serum

Rosehip Oil

Source: Rosa Rubignosa Plant
Key Properties: Skin Conditioner, Antioxidants, Repairing, Strengthening, Softening
Found in:
Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil ComplexActive Age-Defence Facial Serum

S-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Shea Butter

Source: Shea Nut
Key Properties: Emollient, Skin Conditioner
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Resilience Day Cream, Active Age-Defence Regenerative Overnight CreamRecovery Overnight CreamBalancing Overnight CreamProtective Day Cream SPF30, Eye+Lip Line SerumUltimate Goodness Body Butter

St John's Wort Extract

Source: St John's Wort plant
Key Properties: Anti-inflammation, Antioxidants, Healing
Found in:
Relaxing Creme Cleanser

 

Sweet Almond Oil

Source: Almond Plant
Key Properties: Emollient, Skin Conditioner
Found in:
Balancing Day Cream, Recovery Day CreamRenewing Facial ExfoliatorActive Age-Defence Resilience Day Cream, Active Age-Defence Regenerative Overnight CreamActive Age-Defence Firming Eye CreamRecovery Overnight CreamBalancing Overnight CreamProtective Day Cream SPF30Rosehip&Friends Facial Oil ComplexSmoothing Body Lotion, Nourishing Hand+Cuticle CreamInvigorating Body ScrubHealing Lip Treatment

Spirulina Extract

Source: Blue-Green Marine Algae
Key Properties: Emollient, Oil Control, Barrier Function Support
Found in:
Balancing Overnight Cream

T-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

TigerNut Extract

Source: Cypress Esculentus Tuber
Key Properties: Skin Conditioner, Tonic, Plumping, Nutrient Boost
Found in:
Eye+Lip Line Serum

U-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Ulva (Irish Moss) Extract

Source: Ulva Lactuta Algae
Key Properties: Lymph drainage, Collagen booster, Firming, Toning
Found in:
Active Age-Defence Firming Eye Cream

W-initialled actives: Evolu skincare

Wakame Extract

Source: Wakame Marine Algae
Key Properties: Collagen Boost, Plumping, Firming, Toning
Found in:
Recovery Overnight Cream

Witchhazel Extract

Source: Hamamelis Virginiana Plant
Key Properties: Non-drying Astringent, Soothing
Found in:
Facial Toner, Triple Action Spot Crisis Control Gel, Triple Action Oil Control Clay Mask