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An extract from the flowers of Althaea rosea (common hollyhock) containing mucilaginous polysaccharides and anthocyanins with soothing, hydrating, and mild antioxidant effects; distinct from the root extract.

Root extract from garden angelica, rich in furanocoumarins and volatile coumarins. Documented antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity through NF-κB suppression and cytokine reduction; also inhibits UV-induced matrix metalloproteinases in human dermal fibroblasts. Used in small quantities in K-beauty calming formulas.

The stable ester form of vitamin E that converts to active tocopherol in skin; a common, shelf-stable antioxidant.

An aqueous or hydroalcoholic extract of rosemary leaves rich in rosmarinic acid and diterpene antioxidants, distinct from the essential oil form.

A gold-standard humectant that draws water into the skin.

A botanical that soothes and gently brightens.

A polyphenol-rich antioxidant that also calms skin.

A dry extract of aloe vera leaves used to calm and hydrate skin, distinct from aloe leaf juice in processing and concentration.

An AHA most often used in small amounts to adjust pH.

An extract from the leaves/stems of Aspalathus linearis (rooibos/red bush), native to South Africa. One of the richest natural sources of aspalathin, a powerful and unique C-glucosyl dihydrochalcone antioxidant, alongside quercetin and other flavonoids.

Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is a whole-plant extract from fireweed (also known as rosebay willowherb), derived from flowers, leaves, and stems. The key bioactive is oenothein B, a dimeric ellagitannin that has been extensively studied as a 5α-reductase inhibitor (reducing sebum production) and anti-inflammatory. The extract also contains flavonoids and phenolic acids with antioxidant activity. Used in Korean cleansing and sensitive-skin formulas targeting oil control and inflammation.

A root extract of Japanese knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum), the richest natural source of resveratrol, used for antioxidant protection and brightening in skincare.

A carotenoid pigment found in carrots, algae, and other plants. Functions as an antioxidant and as provitamin A (converts to retinol in the body). In skincare, also used as a colorant and antioxidant booster.

A skullcap root extract rich in baicalin flavonoids with potent antioxidant and soothing action.

A calming botanical (cica) prized for soothing stressed skin.

An acerola cherry extract naturally rich in vitamin C with antioxidant and brightening benefits.

An extract of purslane traditionally used to calm and soothe reactive skin.

A marigold flower extract long used to calm and soothe irritated, sensitive skin.

Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf/Stem Extract is derived from the leaves and stems of common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris). The extract is rich in phenolic antioxidants (ferulic acid, flavonoids, hydroxycinnamic acids) and silica. Bamboo silica is often cited in connection with skin elasticity and collagen support, though rigorous topical clinical data is limited. Used in Korean and Japanese skincare as an antioxidant botanical with toning and skin-conditioning properties.

Steam-distilled floral water (hydrosol) from Chamomilla recutita (German chamomile) flowers. Contains volatile compounds including alpha-bisabolol and chamazulene. Distinct from chamomile extract; functions as a soothing, mildly anti-inflammatory toner base.

German chamomile flower extract rich in bisabolol and apigenin, used to calm and soothe sensitive or irritated skin.

Vitamin E; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that also conditions skin.