Cucurbitea peponis

cyanocobalamin

d-alpha-tocopherol

Antioxidant that's considered the most optimal form of vitamin E.

cholecalciferol

Technical name for vitamin D.

choline

Part of the vitamin B complex and a constituent of many other biologically important molecules,...

ascorbic acid

Pure vitamin C, the primary antioxidant in skin. Works as an antioxidant, brightener, wrinkle-reducer, and helps fade discolorations.

ascorbyl glucosamine

Form of vitamin C that has little research showing it has the antioxidant or brightening...

ascorbyl glucoside

Stable, water-soluble form of vitamin C that brightens dull skin and fades discolorations.

ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate

Form of vitamin C that is considered stable and that functions as an antioxidant and thickening...

ascorbyl palmitate

Stable, oil-soluble form of vitamin C that works as an antioxidant and formula stabilizer.

biotin

A water-soluble substance produced in the body by certain types of...

calcium ascorbate

Form of vitamin C; other forms include ascorbic acid, L-ascorbic acid, ascorbyl palmitate, and...

calcium d-pantetheine-s-sulfonate

calcium pantothenate

Also known as pantothenic acid.

alpha-tocopherol

ergocalciferol

Technical name for vitamin D.

Ester-C

Trade name for a combination form of vitamin C that contains mainly calcium ascorbate, but in...

vitamin D

A fat-soluble vitamin (technically, it's a hormone) that may have antioxidant, soothing, and...

vitamin E

One of the most well-known and researched antioxidants for the body and for skin. Vitamin E occurs...

vitamin F

Name sometimes used to represent essential fatty acids of linoleic acid and linolenic acid. These...

vitamin H

vitamin K

Technically known as phytonadione, vitamin K is a fat-soluble....

vitamin A

vitamin B1

vitamin B12

Overall there is limited research showing vitamin B12 has any benefit when applied topically on skin

vitamin B2

There is no research showing this has any benefit when applied topically to skin. However, there is...

vitamin B3

vitamin B5

Also known as pantothenic acid.

vitamin B6

There is no research showing it to have benefit for skin.

vitamin C

Vitamin C is a top rated skin care ingredient to help maintain healthy-looking and radiant skin...

niacin

niacinamide

Helps visibly minimize pore size, improve dull/uneven tone, and reduce wrinkle depth. Also known to fortify skin’s barrier strength and boost hydration.

nicotinamide

nicotinic acid

tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Form of vitamin C that protects skin from oxidative damage and collagen breakdown.

thiamine HCL

Vitamin B1. There is no research showing this to be effective when applied topically on skin.

tocopherol

One of four forms of vitamin E. It can be naturally or synthetically derived. Regardless of its origin, tocopherol has potent oil-soluble antioxidant properties and can help defend skin from pollution and environmental stressors.

tocopherol acetate

tocopheryl acetate

tocopheryl lineolate

tocotrienols

Potent forms of vitamins E that are considered stable and powerful antioxidants. These forms of...

L-ascorbic acid

Form of vitamin C that is a potent antioxidant and skin-soothing agent...

pantethine

Also known as pantothenic acid.

panthenol

Humectant that increases hydration substantially by attracting/retaining moisture. Can also play a role in reducing facial redness triggered by sensitivity.

pantothenic acid

Also called vitamin B5, and often touted for a variety of benefits to skin. However, there is only one...

folic acid

Part of the B-vitamin complex; when taken orally, it is a good antioxidant. That benefit has not...

phytonadione

One form of vitamin K.

magnesium ascorbyl palmitate

Fatty acid-based derivative of vitamin C that can be an effective antioxidant. There is some...

magnesium ascorbyl phosphate

Stable form of vitamin C known to brighten, firm, and hydrate.

sodium ascorbate

sodium ascorbyl phosphate

Stable, effective form of vitamin C that visibly firms, brightens dullness, and evens skin tone.

potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate

Blend of vitamins C and E with phosphorus that functions as an antioxidant.

honey

Honey is a substance produced by bees from the nectar of flowering plants.

honey extract

pyridoxine hydrochloride (HCL)

Scientific name for vitamin B6; may have antioxidant benefits for skin when...

retinol

Retinol, the name for the entire vitamin A molecule, is a skin-restoring ingredient and an antioxidant.

retinyl ascorbate

An ester of vitamin A (retinoic acid) and vitamin C (ascorbic acid) that functions as an antioxidant...

retinyl palmitate

Combination of retinol (pure vitamin A) and the fatty acid palmitic acid. Research has shown...

retinyl retinoate

A synthetic, "new generation" retinol with research showing its usefulness for skin...

riboflavin