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Antioxidant

Undaria Pinnatifida Extract

Often labeled as: Wakame Extract

The Japanese seaweed that preserves Hyaluronic 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

An extract from Wakame seaweed. It specifically inhibits hyaluronidase, the enzyme in your skin that breaks down naturally occurring Hyaluronic Acid.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Prevents skin dehydration, plumps fine lines, and soothes irritation.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Excellent for maintaining a youthful, bouncy complexion.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It physically adds HA to the skin.

The Science

It acts defensively, stopping your body from destroying the HA it already has.