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Active Ingredients

Retinyl Linoleate

Often labeled as: Vitamin A Linoleate

The barrier-repairing Vitamin A ester.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Avoid
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Comedogenic (0-5) 1 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 1 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

An advanced ester formed from Retinol and Linoleic Acid. It provides the anti-aging benefits of Vitamin A while simultaneously delivering an essential fatty acid to repair the barrier.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Clears congestion, stimulates cell renewal, and prevents transepidermal water loss.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Excellent for adult acne, addressing both aging and breakouts.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It is as potent as prescription Tretinoin.

The Science

It is a gentle, dual-action ester that acts slower but with vastly less irritation.