Superoxide Dismutase
An enzyme antioxidant that converts superoxide radicals into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen, protecting cells from oxidative damage with decades of safe use in cosmetics.
Also known as: sod, superoxide dismutase enzyme
Benefits
- ✓Protects cells from free radical damage and oxidative stress
- ✓Reduces inflammation and calms skin
- ✓Maintains skin youth and vitality
- ✓Protects against environmental damage
No known watch-fors.
In depth
What it does
An enzyme antioxidant that converts superoxide radicals into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen, protecting cells from oxidative damage with decades of safe use in cosmetics. As an antioxidant ingredient, it is particularly valued for protects cells from free radical damage and oxidative stress, reduces inflammation and calms skin, and maintains skin youth and vitality.
Skin type guide
Suitable for all skin types. Antioxidants are especially valuable for skin exposed to daily UV and environmental stressors — which is essentially everyone.
How to use it
Works particularly well in an AM routine, where its antioxidant protection pairs naturally with daily SPF. Apply after cleansing and toning, before moisturiser and sunscreen.
