Environmental Damage
Exposure to pollution, UV radiation, and other environmental stressors can lead to a variety of issues, including dark spots, fine lines and wrinkles, dryness, and uneven skin tone. Environmental damage is a common cause of skin aging and other skincare concerns.
Azelaic Acid
Source: Naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid
Benefit: Azelaic acid helps treat acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation by reducing inflammation and regulating keratin production. It can also improve skin texture, fade dark spots, and protect against environmental stressors.
Targets: Dullness, Environmental Damage, Sebum Production
Find it In: Polish Exfoliating Powder
Broccoli Seed Oil
Source: A natural oil extracted from the seeds of the broccoli plant
Benefit: Broccoli seed oil is high in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. This oil protects against environmental stressors, such as UV radiation and pollution, improves skin hydration, and supports the skin's natural barrier function.
Targets: Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Skin Barrier, Environmental Damage, Dryness
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Rinse Cleanser, Illuminate All-In-One Cream
Edelweiss Flower Extract
Source: Extract derived from the Edelweiss plant
Benefit: Edelweiss flower extract is known for its antioxidant properties and protects the skin against environmental stressors such as UV radiation and pollution. It can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, improve skin elasticity, and soothe irritated skin.
Targets: Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Lack of Firmness, Environmental Damage
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Illuminate All-In-One Cream
Green tea Extract
Source: Extract derived from the leaves of Camellia sinensis plant
Benefit: Green tea extract has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and sebum-regulating properties. It helps protect the skin from environmental stressors and premature aging while improving texture, tone, and overall skin health.
Targets: Loss of Elasticity, Environmental Damage
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Quench Vitamin C Serum
Hibiscus Extract
Source: Extracted from the flower of the Hibiscus plant
Benefit: Hibiscus extract is rich in antioxidants, AHAs, BHAs and vitamin C. Hibiscus extract protects the skin from oxidative stress, soothes irritated skin, removes dead skin cells and has moisturizing properties that can help to hydrate and plump the skin, leaving it soft and supple.
Targets: Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Loss of Elasticity, Texture, Environmental Damage
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Illuminate All-In-One Cream
Matcha Powder
Source: Derived from the green tea plant
Benefit: Matcha powder is rich in antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, exfoliating, and detoxifying properties. It contains catechins that protect the skin from free radicals and UV radiation, chlorophyll that removes toxins and impurities, and vitamins and minerals that nourish and protect the skin.
Targets: Environmental Damage, Skin Barrier
Find it In: Polish Exfoliating Powder
Niacinamide
Source: Synthesized form of vitamin B3
Benefit: Niacinamide improves skin texture, reduces inflammation, and helps regulate sebum production, making it beneficial for all skin types, including acne-prone skin. Niacinamide also helps to strengthen the skin barrier, increase moisture retention, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Targets: Uneven Skin Tone, Texture, Dullness, Skin Barrier, Environmental Damage, Dryness, Congested Pores, Sebum Production
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Illuminate All-In-One Cream
Tocopheryl
Source: Form of vitamin E found in nuts and vegetables
Benefit: Tocopheryl is a powerful antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals to prevent damage to skin cells and slow down the aging process. It also has moisturizing properties, improves the skin's natural barrier function, and can soothe and hydrate dry, flaky, or itchy skin.
Targets: Texture, Skin Barrier, Environmental Damage
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Illuminate All-In-One Cream
Vitamin C
Source: Derived from plant sources
Benefit: As an antioxidant, vitamin C helps to neutralize free radicals that can damage the skin cells and cause premature aging. It stimulates collagen production, which helps to maintain the skin's elasticity and firmness. Vitamin C also has brightening and anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to even out skin tone and reduce redness and inflammation in the skin.
Targets: Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Loss of Elasticity, Dullness, Environmental Damage
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Quench Vitamin C Serum, Illuminate All-In-One Cream, Polish Exfoliating Powder