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Active Ingredients

Ursolic Acid

Often labeled as: Rosemary Isolate

The ceramide-boosting, firming acid.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A pentacyclic triterpenoid found in the leaves of rosemary and apples. It actively stimulates the skin to produce its own ceramides and collagen, severely reinforcing a damaged, aging lipid barrier.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Thickens the skin matrix, restores elasticity, and prevents moisture loss.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

An incredible, non-irritating alternative to Retinol for mature skin.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It acts as an exfoliating chemical peel.

The Science

It is a structural acid that builds tissue biologically; it possesses zero peeling properties.