Brightening Skin System
A four-product homecare routine to help treat skin discoloration and improve radiance including Phlo ... Read full description
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* PROTOCOL: a 12-week, investigator graded clinical study conducted in the USA on 64 women ages 25-60, Fitzpatrick types I-VI with mild to moderate dullness, discoloration, and uneven skin tone. Phloretin CF was applied every morning in conjunction with a sunscreen and basic moisturizer, used as needed.
** PROTOCOL: 24-week clinical study conducted on 35 female subjects, ages 35–65 (USA, 2008). Percentages reported are average results.
Brightening Skin System Product Details
A four-product homecare routine to help treat skin discoloration and improve radiance including Phloretin CF, Discoloration Defense, Retinol 0.5, Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50.
This targeted homecare kit with key brightening products systematically improves the appearance of skin discoloration through multiple modes of action. A comprehensive four-step routine helps improve skin tone evenness and radiance and diminishes the appearance of discoloration.
Set includes:
- Phloretin CF: a light, triple antioxidant serum provides advanced environmental protection and diminishes the appearance of fine lines and skin discoloration.
- Discoloration Defense: a multi-phase serum formulated to reduce the appearance of multiple types of discoloration, including stubborn brown patches.
- Retinol 0.5: a pre, highly concentrated retinol in a stabilized delivery system that visibly improves the appearance of skin discoloration, uneven tone, and fine lines and wrinkles.
- Physical Fusion UV Defense Sunscreen SPF 50: a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a universal tint to enhance natural skin tone and help protect against damaging UVA/UVB rays for brighter, more radiant skin.
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2% Phloretin
Derived from apples and the root bark of fruit trees including apple, pear, and grapefruit, this antioxidant neutralizes damaging free radicals, helps improve cell turnover, and improves the appearance of discoloration.
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10% L-Ascorbic Acid
Lauded for its superior antioxidant benefits, this highly potent form of pure vitamin C neutralizes damaging free radicals and protects against oxidative stress while providing visible anti-aging benefits.
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0.5% Ferulic Acid
A plant-based antioxidant, ferulic acid neutralizes free radicals and enhances the antioxidant benefits and stability of vitamins C and E.
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3% Tranexamic Acid
This synthetically-derived ingredient minimizes the recurrence of skin discoloration and stubborn brown patches with continued use.
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1% Kojic Acid
Naturally produced by certain fungi, kojic acid helps improve skin brightness.
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5% Niacinamide
Also known as vitamin B3, this water-soluble vitamin is found naturally in yeast, meat, fish, milk, eggs, green vegetables, beans, and cereal grains. It has been shown to help reduce the appearance of skin discoloration.
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5% Hepes
This synthetically-derived exfoliant activates natural enzymes in the skin to help break the bonds that bind dead skin cells to the surface for even exfoliation.
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0.5% Retinol
A derivative of vitamin A, this powerful molecule promotes cell turnover to help improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and discoloration. It also proven to help minimize blemishes and refine the appearance of pores.
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Soothing Complex
This skin-calming blend of bisabolol (derived from the chamomile plant) and boswellia serrata extract (derived from frankincense) provides soothing benefits and helps comfort the skin.
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5% Zinc Oxide (Z-Cote®)
This microfine zinc oxide is a mineral filter that reflects sun rays to provide broad spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays. The particle size and distribution characteristics spread evenly and provide a non-whitening effect on skin.
6% Titanium Dioxide
Microfine titanium dioxide is a mineral SPF filter that acts as a weightless reflector on skin to protect against UVA and UVB rays.
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Artemia Salina
This plankton extract helps boosts the skin’s natural defenses and resistance to UV- and heat-induced stress.
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Translucent Color Spheres
Iron oxide spheres are a color-infused technology that enhances natural skin tone and boosts radiance while providing a universal tint for most skin tone.
How to Use the Brightening Skin System
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Prep + Dispense
In the morning after cleansing, apply 4-5 drops of Phloretin CF to a dry face, neck, and chest. Then apply 3-5 drops of Discoloration Defense. Finally, apply two finger lengths of Physical Fusion UV Defense Sunscreen SPF 50 to the entire face, neck and chest.
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Apply + Complete
At night, apply 3-5 drops of Discoloration Defense to skin. Then, apply a pea-sized amount of Retinol 0.5, carefully avoiding the eye area. Wait at least 30 minutes before applying any additional corrective or moisturizing products.
