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Active Ingredients

Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract

Often labeled as: Sea Fern Extract

The marine pigmentation regulator.

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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

An extract from a brown algae (sea fern). It regulates the genes involved in the maturation and transport of melanosomes, stopping dark pigment from reaching the skin surface.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Lightens dark spots, provides an even complexion, and offers marine hydration.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A cutting-edge ingredient in luxury aquatic brightening lines.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It is full of heavy metals from the ocean.

The Science

Cosmetic marine extracts are rigorously purified to be free of all oceanic contaminants.