Sebum Production
Sebum is an oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands in the skin that helps to moisturize and protect the skin. While sebum is important for healthy skin, excessive sebum production can lead to oily skin and clogged pores, which can cause acne breakouts.
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
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
Willowherb Extract
Source: Derived from the epilobium angustifolium plant
Benefit: Willowherb extract is gentle and effective that can help to soothe and calm the skin, reduce inflammation, and protect against environmental stressors.
Targets: Congested Pores, Sebum Production, Uneven Skin Tone
Find it In: KaramMD Trifecta, Rinse Cleanser, Quench Vitamin C Serum