Augustinus Bader The Essence

A powerful combination of their TFC8, a proprietary complex of natural amino acids, high-grade vitamins and synthesized molecules that promote skin's innate processes of rejuvenation and repair plus a blend of hydroxy acids including phytic (AHA), salicylic (BHA), and gluconolactone (PHA), gently exfoliate while enhancing the skin's ability to retain moisture. Antioxidant wasabiferment protects skin from environmental aggressors, while white peony flower helps to hydrate, soothe and protect from pollution. The result is a brighter, smoother complexion with a radiant, nourished glow.

• TFC8: A complex of natural amino acids, high-grade vitamins, and synthesized molecules naturally found in skin, which guides key nutrients and powerful natural ingredients to the skin, creating an optimal environment for the body's innate processes of repair and renewal.
• Phytic Acid: This 100% natural exfoliator derived from rice yields gentle keratolytic effects and helps cell turnover. It
• promotes a healthy skin by removing dead skin that clog the skin to reveal a radiant skin with increased collagen production. Fine lines are softened and skin appears smoother with an even-toned glowing complexion.
• Salicylic Acid: A BHA with keratolytic properties used to treat skin imperfections.
• Gluconolactone: A PHA that gently lifts off dead skin from the skin surface.
• Hyaluronic Acid: A polysaccharide found naturally in our skin that holds water and helps keep it hydrated and plump.
• Wasabi Ferment: An antimicrobial antioxidant that helps protect DNA against damage caused by free radicals.
• White Peony Flower: A flower extract known for its soothing and pollution protecting properties.

Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Gluconolactone, Lactobacillus/ Wasabia Japonica Root Ferment Extract, Phytic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Benzoate, Salicylic Acid, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract, Papain, Citric Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Maltodextrin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, N-Hydroxysuccinimide, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Algin, Alanyl Glutamine, Arginine, Oligopeptide-177, Phenylalanine, Sisymbrium Irio Seed Oil, Sodium Chloride.

Pat into cleansed, dry skin with your fingers or use a cotton pad to sweep over the face, neck, and décolleté. Allow the toner to penetrate the skin for a few moments before applying your Augustinus Bader moisturizer.