🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
A superior cosmetic solvent and carrier. It is highly prized for its ability to dissolve difficult actives (like L-Ascorbic Acid and Salicylic Acid) and drive them deep into the epidermis.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Dramatically improves the efficacy and texture of active serums.
💡 Pro Tip
Almost every high-end Vitamin C serum relies on this to work.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It thins the skin.
The Science
It temporarily alters the lipid barrier to allow penetration, but does not damage or thin the skin.
