Ingredients Starting With L

318 skincare ingredients in the glossary begin with L. Learn what each one does, how it works, and which products contain it.

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L-Ascorbic Acid

Ascorbic Acid

Potent antioxidant and form of vitamin C Can improve the appearance of signs of ageing

L-Mandelic Acid

Mandelic Acid

Gentle AHA ideal for sensitive and darker skin tones

Lac Extract

LAC EXTRACT

A resinous extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture barrier

Lactamide Mea

LACTAMIDE MEA

A multifunctional humectant and conditioning agent for hydration and texture

Lactic Acid

2-hydroxypropanoic acid, (S)-lactic acid, (+)-lactic acid, D-lactic acid, (R)-lactic acid, (−)-lactic acid

A gentler AHA that exfoliates and hydrates at once

Lactic Acid/Glycolic Acid Copolymer

LACTIC ACID/GLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER

A biodegradable polymer used in advanced skincare formulations for skin conditioning

Lactide

LACTIDE

A lactate-releasing polymer that may support natural collagen production

Lactis Proteinum

LACTIS PROTEINUM

A milk-derived protein that conditions both skin and hair

Lactis Proteinum Extract

LACTIS PROTEINUM EXTRACT

A milk-derived protein extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Lactitol

LACTITOL

A sugar alcohol humectant that draws moisture into the skin and supports hydration

Lactobacillus

Lactobacillus Ferment

Typically made by fermentation of simple organisms Helps condition and bind moisture to skin

Lactobacillus Extracellular Vesicles

Bacterial-derived vesicles that support skin immunity and skin-comforting

Lactobacillus Extract Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermentation-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and support its natural microbiome

Lactobacillus Ferment

Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment

Lab-created, non-living probiotic ingredient Made by fermentation of the microorganism Lactobacillus

Lactobacillus Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented bacterial extract with potential skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Lactobacillus Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT FILTRATE

A postbiotic ferment that may support skin barrier function and elasticity

Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate

bulgaricus

Fermented byproduct of the probiotic Lactobacillus Delivers skin-soothing properties

Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented bacterial lysate that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus Lysate

LACTOBACILLUS LYSATE

Fermented bacterial lysate that supports skin barrier function and microbiome balance

Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/ACEROLA CHERRY FERMENT

A fermented blend combining probiotics and vitamin C for skin protection

Lactobacillus … Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ACTAEA HERACLEIFOLIA ROOT/CITRUS UNSHIU PEEL/GARDENIA FLORIDA FLOWER/LICORICE ROOT/MILK/RHUS SEMIALATA GALL FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to support skin hydration and antioxidant defence

Lactobacillus/Algae Extract Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/ALGAE EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented probiotic extract that supports skin barrier health and resilience

Lactobacillus/Aloe Barbadensis Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ALOE BARBADENSIS FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE POWDER FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented aloe and beneficial bacteria to support skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Arnica Montana Flower Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant extract that works to support skin hydration and comfort

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ARUNDINARIA GIGANTEA FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Leaf Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ARUNDINARIA GIGANTEA LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant filtrate that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Lactobacillus/Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining antioxidant and conditioning properties

Lactobacillus/Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA JUICE FERMENT

Fermented birch extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin

Lactobacillus/Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining probiotic cultures with calendula for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Centella Asiatica Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract combining probiotics and centella for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus … Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT/POLYSORBATE 80 FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented blend combining probiotics and centella for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA/GLEDITSIA SINENSIS THORN/HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA EXTRACT/PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE BARK/POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT/PRUNELLA VULGARIS/TORILIS JAPONICA EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Lactobacillus/Clover Flower Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/CLOVER FLOWER FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that conditions skin and hair through microbial metabolites

Lactobacillus/Coconut Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate

Lactobacillus Ferment

Result of combining lactobacillus bacteria + coconut juice Blend starts a fermentation process that releases natural sugars

Lactobacillus/Collagen Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/COLLAGEN FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that hydrates and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Lactobacillus/Date Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/DATE FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented plant extract that conditions and hydrates the skin

Lactobacillus/Dipteryx Odorata Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/DIPTERYX ODORATA SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier health

Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/ERIODICTYON CALIFORNICUM FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Evening Primrose Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/EVENING PRIMROSE SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend that conditions and supports skin's natural microbiome

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT/LENTINUS EDODES EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend of mushroom and probiotic extracts for skin and hair conditioning

Lactobacillus … Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/GLYCERIN/HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN/CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS SEED/YEAST EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented blend designed to condition and support skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Grape Juice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/GRAPE JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that conditions and supports skin hydration

Lactobacillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier health

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HONEY/MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA FLOWER FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend combining probiotics, honey and chamomile to support skin hydration and comfort

Lactobacillus/Honeysuckle Flower Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HONEYSUCKLE FLOWER EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HONEYSUCKLE FLOWER/LICORICE ROOT/MORUS ALBA ROOT/PUERARIA LOBATA ROOT/SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS FRUIT/SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT/SOPHORA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to condition and support skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract designed to condition and support skin equilibrium

Lactobacillus/Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Kelp Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/KELP FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented kelp extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LACTOCOCCUS/LEUCONOSTOC/SACCHAROMYCES LAMINARIA DIGITATA FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented seaweed filtrate that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Leaf Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with skin-conditioning and protective properties

Lactobacillus/Lemon Peel Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/LEMON PEEL FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented lemon extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEUCONOSTOC/BLUEBERRY FRUIT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend that hydrates and conditions the skin

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEUCONOSTOC/BROCCOLI EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEUCONOSTOC/COCONUT FRUIT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented coconut extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Lactobacillus/Licorice Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented probiotic blend designed to support skin conditioning and comfort

Lactobacillus/Milk Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/MILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented milk derivative that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus … Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/MILK SOLIDS/SOYBEAN OIL FERMENT

A fermented blend that hydrates and conditions the skin

Lactobacillus/Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/NELUMBO NUCIFERA SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical filtrate with potential skin-conditioning and brightening properties

Lactobacillus/Oat Ferment Extract Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/OAT FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented oat extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Olive Leaf Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/OLIVE LEAF FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented extract combining probiotics and plant benefits for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Oryza Sativa Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/ORYZA SATIVA FERMENT

A fermented rice and probiotic complex that may help calm inflammation and support skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Papaya Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/PAPAYA FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented fruit extract that gently exfoliates and conditions skin

Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PEAR JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented pear extract that conditions skin through probiotic-derived compounds

Lactobacillus/Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PHASEOLUS RADIATUS SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented seed extract that supports skin conditioning and barrier health

Lactobacillus/Portulaca Oleracea Ferment Extract

Portulaca oleracea

Created by fermentation of the purslane plant Has antioxidant benefits

Lactobacillus … Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PRUNUS MUME FRUIT/LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented fruit extract that conditions and smooths the skin barrier

Lactobacillus/Pueraria Lobata Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUERARIA LOBATA ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Pueraria Mirifica Root Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUERARIA MIRIFICA ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that helps condition and support skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/PUMPKIN FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented pumpkin extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits

Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUMPKIN FRUIT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented pumpkin extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/PUNICA GRANATUM FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract combining probiotics with pomegranate antioxidants

Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUNICA GRANATUM FRUIT JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented pomegranate extract that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Lactobacillus/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/RADISH ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

A naturally derived preservative system that maintains product stability

Lactobacillus … Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/RICE BRAN/SACCHAROMYCES/CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented botanical blend combining probiotics with antioxidant-rich plant extracts

Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/RICE FERMENT

Fermented rice peptides with potential antioxidant and soothing properties

Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/RICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented rice extract that conditions skin and helps maintain moisture

Lactobacillus/Royal Jelly Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ROYAL JELLY FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment

Lactobacillus Ferment

Non-living probiotic made by fermenting rye flour with Lactobacillus Works as a humectant to draw and hold moisture to skin

Lactobacillus … Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that supports skin conditioning and comfort

Lactobacillus … Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/TURMERIC FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend combining antioxidant support with skin-conditioning properties

Lactobacillus/Salix Alba Bark Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SALIX ALBA BARK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining antioxidant and conditioning properties

Lactobacillus/Sodium Hyaluronate Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SODIUM HYALURONATE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that combines probiotics with hydration support

Lactobacillus/Soybean Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYBEAN EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented soybean extract that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYBEAN FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented soybean and lactobacillus extract for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYMILK FERMENT

A fermented probiotic extract that may support skin hydration and antioxidant defence

Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYMILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented soy derivative that conditions and supports skin's natural microbiome

Lactobacillus/Spirulina Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SPIRULINA FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented antioxidant complex supporting skin resilience and protection

Lactobacillus … Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS/SOYBEAN EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented blend that conditions and softens skin and hair

Lactobacillus/Sugar Cane Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SUGAR CANE EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Lactobacillus/Tomato Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/TOMATO FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented tomato extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Turmeric Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/TURMERIC FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract that hydrates and may support skin's natural defences

Lactobacillus/Turmeric Leaf Extract Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/TURMERIC LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with purifying and antioxidant properties

Lactobacillus/Wasabia Japonica Root Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/WASABIA JAPONICA ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented wasabi extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin

Lactobacillus/Watermelon Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/WATERMELON FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented ingredient that conditions skin through probiotic-derived compounds

Lactobionic Acid

One of the polyhydroxy acids, chemically similar to AHAs Slower penetration means a gentler experience

Lactococcus Ferment

LACTOCOCCUS FERMENT

A fermented bacterial ingredient with potential benefits for skin microbiome balance

Lactococcus Ferment Extract

LACTOCOCCUS FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented bacterial extract that may support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation

Lactococcus Ferment Lysate

Postbiotic skin care ingredient, derived from probiotics through the fermentation process | Offers potential anti-ageing benefits due to its mitigation of visible sun damage

Lactococcus/Bean Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOCOCCUS/BEAN SEED EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract with purifying and conditioning properties

Lactococcus/Hyaluronic Acid Ferment Filtrate

Fermented hyaluronic acid derivative that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Lactococcus/Milk Ferment Lysate

LACTOCOCCUS/MILK FERMENT LYSATE

A fermented milk-derived ingredient that may support skin barrier function and hydration

Lactoferrin

LACTOFERRIN

An iron-binding protein that supports skin barrier repair and manages inflammatory responses

Lactoflavin

LACTOFLAVIN

A B vitamin form used primarily as a colourant in hair and cosmetic products

Lactoperoxidase

Natural enzyme derived from milk Also found in human saliva and mucosal systems

Lactose

Principal sugar found in milk

Lactuca Scariola Sativa Leaf Extract

LACTUCA SCARIOLA SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with mild skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Lady's Thistle (Milk Thistle) Extract

Milk Thistle

Potent antioxidant Skin-soothing and restorative properties

Laminaria Cloustoni Extract

LAMINARIA CLOUSTONI EXTRACT

A marine polysaccharide extract that supports skin hydration and resilience

Laminaria Digitata

Oarweed

A type of algae Offers antioxidant benefits

Laminaria Digitata Extract

Laminaria digitata

Marine plant extract that can soothe distressed skin Visibly eases signs of ageing due to sun damage

Laminaria Digitata Powder

LAMINARIA DIGITATA POWDER

A marine-derived powder that conditions and softens the skin

Laminaria Japonica Extract

LAMINARIA JAPONICA EXTRACT

A seaweed extract that supports skin hydration and helps protect against environmental stress

Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract

Algae

Type of kelp that helps soothe skin Offers hydration-enhancing properties

Laminaria Saccharina Extract

Saccharina latissima

Extract derived from a species of yellow/brown algae Most well-known for its skin-soothing and anti-ageing antioxidant properties

Laminaria Sacharina

Laminaria saccharina

Laminaria saccharina is a species of algae that provides

Lamium Album Extract

LAMIUM ALBUM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to calm inflammation and support skin barrier health

Lamium Album Flower … Stem Extract

LAMIUM ALBUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with gentle skin-conditioning and soothing properties

Lanolin

Water-repellant wax from sheep's wool | Used as an emollient in cosmetics

Lanolin Alcohol

Emollient derived from lanolin | Not a skin sensitizer

Lanolin Oil

LANOLIN OIL

A natural occlusive oil that helps seal moisture into the skin barrier

Lapachone

LAPACHONE

A natural quinone compound studied for supporting skin soothing and recovery

Lapsana Communis Flower … Stem Extract

LAPSANA COMMUNIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with modest skin-conditioning properties, traditionally used in herbal preparations

Lard

A porcine-derived emollient with a fatty acid profile suited to skin conditioning

Larix Europaea Wood Extract

LARIX EUROPAEA WOOD EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant from European larch that helps skin retain moisture

Larix Sibirica Wood Extract

LARIX SIBIRICA WOOD EXTRACT

A wood extract with purifying and antioxidant properties for scalp and skin health

Larrea Tridentata Extract

LARREA TRIDENTATA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used for skin health

Lauramide Dea

Lauric Acid Diethanolamide

Functions as an antistatic agent, cleansing agent, foam booster, and viscosity controller in cosmetic formulas.

Lauramidopropyl Betaine

Gentle cleansing agent most commonin shampoo products

Lauramine Oxide

LAURAMINE OXIDE

A mild surfactant that cleanses and conditions whilst controlling texture

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

LAURDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A conditioning agent derived from collagen that helps improve hair and skin texture

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Keratin

LAURDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED KERATIN

A keratin-derived conditioning agent that helps smooth and strengthen hair and skin

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

LAURDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps improve hair texture and reduce static

Laureth-12

LAURETH-12

A mild surfactant and emulsifier that stabilises formulations

Laureth-21

LAURETH-21

A mild surfactant that helps dissolve and distribute ingredients evenly in formulations

Laureth-23

Multitasking cosmetic ingredient that’s often used as a cleansing agent

Laureth-25

LAURETH-25

A gentle surfactant that cleanses and stabilises emulsions in skincare formulations

Laureth-3

Works as an emulsifier and cleansing agent in skin care formulas | Also functions as a texture enhancer/thickening agent

Laureth-4

Works as a cleansing agent in skin care formulas | Also functions as an emulsifier/stabiliser/solubizer and texture enhancer

Laureth-5 Carboxylic Acid

LAURETH-5 CARBOXYLIC ACID

A mild surfactant that cleanses and stabilises formulations

Laureth-7

Used as a cleansing agent/emulsifier/texture enhancer in cosmetic formulas

Laureth-7 Citrate

LAURETH-7 CITRATE

A plant-derived surfactant that cleanses and removes impurities without harsh stripping

Laureth-9

LAURETH-9

A gentle emulsifier that helps oil and water blend seamlessly in skincare formulations

Lauric Acid

Natural component of skin’s oil Plays a role in reinforcing skin’s innate defenses by strengthening its microbiome

Lauric …

LAURIC/MYRISTIC/PALMITIC/OLEIC 3-AMINOPROPANOL AMIDES/ESTERS

Fatty acid derivatives that condition skin and support moisture retention

Lauroyl Lysine

Functions as a skin-softening and hair-conditioning agent, imparting a silky feel

Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide

LAUROYL/MYRISTOYL METHYL GLUCAMIDE

A gentle sugar-derived surfactant and conditioning agent for cleansing and softening

Laurus Nobilis Leaf Water

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient from bay laurel leaves with traditional skin-conditioning properties

Lauryl Acrylate Crosspolymer

LAURYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that provides hold and texture to hair and scalp formulations

Lauryl Betaine

Surfactant used in skin, hair and body care for cleansing | Helps stabilise foam in rinse-off products

Lauryl Dimethicone

LAURYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-derived conditioning agent that supports skin barrier function

Lauryl Dimethicone/Polyglycerin-3 Crosspolymer

LAURYL DIMETHICONE/POLYGLYCERIN-3 CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths texture and improves product feel

Lauryl Glucoside

Lauryl Hydroxysultaine

LAURYL HYDROXYSULTAINE

A mild surfactant and conditioning agent commonly used in cleansing formulations

Lauryl Lactyl Lactate

LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE

A multifunctional conditioning agent that stabilises formulations and supports skin hydration

Lauryl Laurate

Wax-like emollient that contributes to a soft after feel and smooth glide Helps bioactive ingredients better integrate with skin’s surface

Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer

LAURYL METHACRYLATE/SODIUM METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on the skin surface

Lauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

LAURYL PEG-10 TRIS(TRIMETHYLSILOXY)SILYLETHYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based emulsifier that creates smooth, stable formulations

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone

LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE

A silicone surfactant that helps cleanse and condition the skin

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer

LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE/DIMER DILINOLEATE COPOLYMER

A silicone-based conditioning polymer that smooths and protects hair and skin

Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

KF-6038

Silicone polymer that functions as an emulsifier, cleansing agent, and texture enhancer

Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

LAURYL POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths and protects skin and hair

Laurylpyridinium Chloride

LAURYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE

A quaternary ammonium compound with purifying and antistatic properties

Lava Powder

LAVA POWDER

A volcanic mineral that conditions and refines the skin's surface

Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil

Commonly known as lavender oil

Lavandula Angustifolia Extract

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally valued for skin conditioning and antioxidant support

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER

A floral extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER OIL

A fragrant essential oil with antioxidant properties, commonly used for its scent

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Water

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER WATER

A floral hydrosol with gentle skin-conditioning properties derived from lavender flowers

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower … Stem Extract

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract with gentle skin-conditioning properties

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA OIL

A fragrant essential oil with traditional use and emerging research support for skin soothing

Lavandula Angustifolia Water

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA WATER

A fragrant floral water known for its calming properties and traditional use in skincare

Lavandula Dentata Water

LAVANDULA DENTATA WATER

A botanical hydrosol known for gentle hydration and skin-soothing properties

Lavandula Hybrida Herb Oil

LAVANDULA HYBRIDA HERB OIL

A hybrid lavender oil valued primarily for its aromatic profile in skincare formulations

Lavandula Hybrida Oil

LAVANDULA HYBRIDA OIL

A lightweight hybrid lavender oil with emollient and soothing properties

Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil

LAVANDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER OIL

A fragrant Mediterranean oil with antioxidant and purifying properties

Lavandula Oil/Extract

LAVANDULA OIL/EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract with traditional use in skincare formulations

Lavandula Spica Flower Oil

LAVANDULA SPICA FLOWER OIL

A fragrant oil derived from spike lavender, primarily used to add scent to skincare formulations

Lavender Flower … Extract

LAVENDER FLOWER/(OLIVE/ORIGANUM VULGARE/ROSEMARY/THYME LEAF)/GOLDENSEAL EXTRACT

A botanical blend traditionally used to support skin protection and comfort

Lawsonia Inermis Extract

LAWSONIA INERMIS EXTRACT

Plant extract with purifying and antioxidant properties, traditionally used in wound care

Lecithin

Assists in improving skin’s moisture retention Is also emulsifying agent

Ledebouriella Seseloides/Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract

LEDEBOURIELLA SESELOIDES/LOTUS CORNICULATUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Ledum Groenlandicum Oil

LEDUM GROENLANDICUM OIL

A plant oil with potential to enhance skin penetration of active ingredients

Lemon Balm

Poses a risk of skin irritation due to its fragrant components | Has antioxidant properties

Lemon Oil

Fragrant volatile oil derived from lemon

Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract

LENS ESCULENTA FRUIT EXTRACT

A legume-derived conditioning agent with limited but emerging skincare interest

Lens Esculenta Seed Extract

LENS ESCULENTA SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help manage oily skin and visible pores

Lentinus Edodes Mycelium Extract

LENTINUS EDODES MYCELIUM EXTRACT

Shiitake mushroom extract with skin-conditioning and potential immunomodulatory properties

Lentinus Edodes Mycelium Ferment Filtrate Extract

LENTINUS EDODES MYCELIUM FERMENT FILTRATE EXTRACT

Fermented mushroom extract that supports skin conditioning and protective barrier function

Lentinus Edodes/Licorice Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LENTINUS EDODES/LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented mushroom and liquorice blend that provides antioxidant support and hydration

Leontopodium Alpinum (Edelweiss) Extract

Edelweiss Extract

Plant extract with antioxidant properties Contains lignans for skin-calming benefit

Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract with antioxidant and protective properties for skin resilience

Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Lysate

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM CALLUS LYSATE

A plant-derived extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Leontopodium Alpinum Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Flower Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Flower … Stem Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with mild astringent and conditioning properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Leaf Cell Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural defences

Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

A plant cell culture extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Leontopodium Alpinum Root Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM ROOT EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract with skin-conditioning properties, studied for mature and menopausal skin

Leontopodium Alpinum Water

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM WATER

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning properties

Leonurus Sibiricus Flower … Stem Extract

LEONURUS SIBIRICUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to calm and soothe reactive skin

Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract

LEPIDIUM MEYENII ROOT EXTRACT

A nutrient-rich root extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Lepidium Sativum Sprout Extract

LEPIDIUM SATIVUM SPROUT EXTRACT

A plant extract with gentle conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Leptospermone

LEPTOSPERMONE

A plant-derived conditioning agent with potential purifying properties

Leptospermum Petersonii Oil

LEPTOSPERMUM PETERSONII OIL

A fragrant Australian essential oil primarily used for its aromatic properties in skincare

Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM BRANCH/LEAF OIL

A botanical oil with traditional use in skincare formulations

Leptospermum Scoparium Leaf Extract

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning and antioxidant properties from New Zealand tea tree leaves

Leptospermum Scoparium Mel

A honey variant with purifying and humectant properties from New Zealand

Leptospermum Scoparium Oil

Manuka Oil

Derived from New Zealand tea tree Similar to Australian tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)

Lespedeza Capitata Leaf/Stem Extract

LESPEDEZA CAPITATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps skin adapt to environmental stress

Leucojum Aestivum Bulb Extract

LEUCOJUM AESTIVUM BULB EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to support skin's natural defences

Leuconostoc Ferment Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient with purifying and conditioning properties for scalp and skin

Leuconostoc Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Created by fermenting Raphanus sativus (radish) roots with the microorganism, Leuconostoc | Used as a preservative in cosmetics and skin care

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Created by fermenting Raphanus sativus (radish) roots with the microorganism, Leuconostoc

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC/RADISH ROOT FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented radish extract that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting the skin barrier

Leuconostoc/Salix Alba Bark Extract Ferment Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC/SALIX ALBA BARK EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining purifying and conditioning properties

Levan

LEVAN

A film-forming polysaccharide that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Levulinic Acid

Occurs in many natural and processed foods

Licorice Extract

Glycyrrhiza glabra

General term for extracts from licorice Defends skin against oxidative stress

Licorice Root

Licorice Extract

Has antioxidant and soothing properties Helps fight dark spots

Licorice Root Extract

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

The natural brightener

Licorice … Stem Extract

(LICORICE/REYNOUTRIA JAPONICA) ROOT/STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Lidocaine Hcl

A local anaesthetic used in skincare to temporarily numb and soothe irritated skin

Ligninase

LIGNINASE

An enzyme-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Lignite Extract

LIGNITE EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with historical use in scalp care formulations

Ligularia Fishceri Leaf Extract

LIGULARIA FISHCERI LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps condition and support skin's natural moisture balance

Ligusticum Chuanxiong Extract

LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Chinese medicine with emerging research on skin permeation

Ligusticum Chuanxiong Root Extract

LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG ROOT EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with conditioning properties and emerging research into skin health benefits

Ligustrum Japonicum Fruit Extract

LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Lilium Candidum Callus Culture Extract

LILIUM CANDIDUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and purifying properties

Lilium Candidum Flower Extract

From the white lily plant

Lilium Candidum Flower Water

LILIUM CANDIDUM FLOWER WATER

A gentle floral water with light conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Lilium Candidum Leaf Cell Extract

LILIUM CANDIDUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant cell extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Lilium Tigrinum Extract

LILIUM TIGRINUM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Lilium Tigrinum Root Extract

LILIUM TIGRINUM ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Lime Pearl

Citrus Australasica Fruit Extract

Australian finger lime caviar for gentle natural exfoliation

Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil

Limnanthes Alba

Non-fragrant, edible plant oil Functions as an emollient and softening agent

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

AKA meadowfoam seed oil Functions as an emollient and softening agent

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil Ethyl Esters

LIMNANTHES ALBA SEED OIL ETHYL ESTERS

A lightweight plant oil ester that conditions skin without heaviness

Limonene

LIMONENE

A natural fragrance compound with potential antioxidant properties

Limonium Gerberi Extract

LIMONIUM GERBERI EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with conditioning and protective properties for skin and hair

Linalool

LINALOOL

A fragrant monoterpene with potential skin-renewal and soothing properties

Linalyl Acetate

LINALYL ACETATE

A naturally derived fragrance compound with preliminary evidence for skin-soothing properties

Linaria Japonica Extract

LINARIA JAPONICA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin health

Lindera Erythrocarpa Extract

LINDERA ERYTHROCARPA EXTRACT

A plant extract with oxidising properties used in skincare formulations

Lindera Strychnifolia Root Extract

LINDERA STRYCHNIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Linoleamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate

Cola®Lipid SAFL

Skin and hair conditioning ingredient

Linoleic Acid

Linolenic Acid

Unsaturated omega-6 fatty acid found in corn, safflower, and sunflower oils The most abundant fatty acid found in skin’s upper layers

Linolenic Acid

alpha-linolenic acid

Omega-3 fatty acid Skin conditioning and restorative ingredient

Linseed Acid

LINSEED ACID

A plant-derived fatty acid that supports skin barrier function and moisture retention

Linseed Extract

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract

Omega-rich flaxseed extract for skin barrier support

Linseed Seed Oil

Flax

More commonly known as flaxseed oil Significant plant source of omega fatty acids

Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil

Flax

Plant-derived oil more commonly known as flaxseed oil Significant source of omega fatty acids

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with traditional soothing uses, now studied for topical skincare

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Flour

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED FLOUR

Plant-derived exfoliant and absorbent with a gentle, granular texture

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in omega fatty acids, traditionally used to condition and nourish skin

Lipase

LIPASE

An enzyme naturally present in skin that helps regulate sebum breakdown

Lippia Citriodora Meristem Cell Culture

LIPPIA CITRIODORA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

A plant cell culture extract designed to support skin conditioning and hydration

Liquiritin Apioside

LIQUIRITIN APIOSIDE

A liquorice-derived compound traditionally used to support skin conditioning and calm

Liriope Muscari Extract

LIRIOPE MUSCARI EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to help calm inflammation and support skin barrier function

Liriope Muscari Root Extract

LIRIOPE MUSCARI ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and comfort

Litchi Chinensis Fruit Extract

LITCHI CHINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived polyphenol extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Litchi Chinensis Seed Extract

LITCHI CHINENSIS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in polyphenols that supports skin's antioxidant defences

Lithium Sulfide

LITHIUM SULFIDE

A chemical depilatory agent used to remove hair from the skin surface

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root

LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT

A traditional plant root extract with moisturising and antioxidant properties

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract

Gromwell

Traditional Asian botanical for soothing

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Oil

LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT OIL

A botanical oil that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Lithospermum Officinale Extract

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT

A traditional herbal extract studied for its soothing and skin-protective properties

Lithospermum Officinale Root Extract

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Lithospermum Root Extract Serum Albumin Succinate

LITHOSPERMUM ROOT EXTRACT SERUM ALBUMIN SUCCINATE

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract

LITHOTHAMNION CALCAREUM EXTRACT

A mineral-rich seaweed extract that conditions and supports skin texture

Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil

LITSEA CUBEBA FRUIT OIL

A citrus-derived essential oil primarily used for fragrance and sensory appeal in skincare

Liver Cell Extract

LIVER CELL EXTRACT

A cellular extract that supports skin conditioning and protective functions

Loess Extract

LOESS EXTRACT

A mineral-rich earth extract traditionally used to condition and support skin

Lonicera Caprifolium Extract

LONICERA CAPRIFOLIUM EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to tone and refine the appearance of skin

Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract

Lonicera Japonica

Honeysuckle extract with natural preservative properties

Lonicera Japonica Callus Extract

LONICERA JAPONICA CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Lonicera Japonica Callus Lysate

LONICERA JAPONICA CALLUS LYSATE

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract

Honeysuckle Flower Extract

Japanese honeysuckle for purifying protection

Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract

LONICERA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential purifying and conditioning properties for skin

Lotus Corniculatus Flower Extract

LOTUS CORNICULATUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin protection and resilience

Lotus Corniculatus Flower Water

LOTUS CORNICULATUS FLOWER WATER

A floral water with antioxidant and fragrance properties derived from lotus flowers

Lotus Corniculatus Leaf Cell Extract

LOTUS CORNICULATUS LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant extract with polyphenols that may help protect skin from environmental stress

Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract

LOTUS CORNICULATUS SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Lotus Maritimus Flower/Leaf Extract

LOTUS MARITIMUS FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Low Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid

Sodium Hyaluronate

Penetrating hyaluronic acid for deep hydration

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit Extract

Loofah extract for gentle exfoliation support

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit Powder

LUFFA CYLINDRICA FRUIT POWDER

A natural plant-derived exfoliant powder derived from the luffa gourd

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit … Stem Extract

LUFFA CYLINDRICA FRUIT/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin's natural moisture balance

Luffa Cylindrica Seed Oil

LUFFA CYLINDRICA SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil with conditioning properties, though evidence in skincare is limited

Lupeol

LUPEOL

A plant-derived triterpenoid with soothing properties for compromised skin

Lupinus Albus Seed Extract

White lupin

White lupin peptides for firming and brightening

Lupinus Albus Seed Oil

LUPINUS ALBUS SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Lutein

Carotenoid antioxidant for blue light protection

Luteolin

LUTEOLIN

A plant-derived flavonoid that helps defend skin against environmental stress and inflammation

Lycium Barbarum Amino Acids

LYCIUM BARBARUM AMINO ACIDS

Amino acids from goji berry that support skin conditioning and antioxidant defence

Lycium Barbarum Callus Culture Extract

LYCIUM BARBARUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that supports skin conditioning and moisture retention

Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract

Goji Fruit Extract

Goji berry superfruit for antioxidant power

Lycium Barbarum Seed Oil

LYCIUM BARBARUM SEED OIL

A plant oil that may help protect skin from UV damage and support skin resilience

Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract

LYCIUM CHINENSE FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used in Eastern medicine

Lycium Chinense Stem Extract

LYCIUM CHINENSE STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract known for gentle skin conditioning and antioxidant support

Lycopene

Tomato-derived carotenoid for potent protection

Lycoris Aurea Extract

LYCORIS AUREA EXTRACT

A plant extract known for its skin conditioning and protective properties

Lysine

tranexamic acid

Essential amino acid for collagen formation

Lysine Azelate

LYSINE AZELATE

A chelating agent with mild depigmenting properties for targeted skin concerns

Lysine Carboxymethyl Cysteinate

LYSINE CARBOXYMETHYL CYSTEINATE

A glutathione precursor that strengthens skin's antioxidant defences against environmental stress

Lysine Hcl

LYSINE HCL

An amino acid that supports skin hydration and structural integrity

Lysolecithin

Primarily used as an emulsifier with other fatty acids | Has mild cleansing properties

Lysophosphatidic Acid

LYSOPHOSPHATIDIC ACID

A naturally occurring phospholipid that supports skin and hair conditioning

Lysophosphatidylethanolamine

LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE

A phospholipid that supports skin conditioning and cellular membrane function

Lysophosphatidylglycerol

LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL

A lipid compound that supports skin barrier function and collagen resilience

Lysozyme

LYSOZYME

A naturally occurring protein with skin conditioning properties

Lz1 Peptide

A peptide designed to address acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammatory response

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