OVODERM® (Eggshell Membrane)
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OVODERM® is a patented collagen source derived from eggshell membrane, selected for its purity, potency and strong scientific backing. Unlike conventional collagen, OVODERM® undergoes a rigorous extraction process that preserves its bioactive components, ensuring high bioavailability and effective absorption. Rich in glycine, proline, hydroxyproline, chondroitin, glucosamine, hyaluronic acid, elastin and other key nutrients, OVODERM® provides undenatured collagen types I, V, and X. These components deliver targeted support to joints and connective tissue, helping to cushion, lubricate and protect cartilage while promoting tissue regeneration and structural integrity. Clinically, OVODERM® has been shown to improve skin condition, elasticity, hair and nail strength, while also supporting joint health and comfort. At a low daily dose of just 300 mg, it contributes to smoother, firmer skin and more resilient joints — making it a cornerstone ingredient in the COLLAGENplus+ Complex for total health and beauty from within.
Peptan® Hydrolyzed Amino Acids
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Peptan® Hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides represent a scientifically advanced form of collagen designed for superior absorption, bioavailability and performance. Collagen in its natural form is too large to be effectively absorbed by the body, so through a process of hydrolysis, it is broken down into smaller peptides and amino acids that the body can readily utilize. These bioactive peptides — rich in proline, glycine and hydroxyproline — are fundamental for the synthesis of new collagen and for strengthening the structural stability of skin, cartilage, joints and connective tissue. Peptan® contains 18 amino acids, with approximately 50% made up of these three key collagen-building components, ensuring optimal support for skin firmness, elasticity and resilience. With an absorption rate exceeding 90%, Peptan® Hydrolyzed Amino Acids efficiently stimulate the body’s endogenous collagen production, enhancing skin hydration, elasticity and cellular renewal from within. Scientifically supported studies demonstrate that regular intake of Peptan® promotes joint mobility, bone strength, muscle recovery and overall tissue repair. Used in COLLAGENplus+ Complex, Peptan® peptides form the foundation of a holistic anti-aging and wellness approach — improving not only the appearance of the skin but also supporting joint health, vitality and systemic balance for graceful ageing and long-term skin integrity.
Argireline (Acetyl hexapeptide - 8)
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Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, commonly known as Argireline®, is a pioneering peptide celebrated for its ability to visibly reduce expression lines and wrinkles — offering a non-invasive alternative to injectables. It works by inhibiting neurotransmitter release, which helps relax facial muscles and soften dynamic wrinkles caused by repetitive movements such as smiling or frowning. By mimicking a portion of the SNAP-25 protein involved in muscle contraction, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 helps limit micro-tension beneath the skin’s surface, leading to a smoother, more relaxed complexion. With continued use, it reduces the depth of existing wrinkles and helps prevent new ones from forming. In addition to its wrinkle-reducing action, this peptide supports collagen preservation and skin elasticity, promoting a firmer, more youthful appearance. Gentle yet highly effective, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is suitable for all skin types — making it a staple ingredient in advanced anti-aging and preventative skincare formulations.
Hydrolized Collagen
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Hydrolyzed Collagen is a skin-replenishing protein fragment derived from natural collagen that has been broken down into smaller peptides for enhanced absorption. These smaller molecules penetrate more effectively, helping to improve skin elasticity, hydration and smoothness from within. As a key structural component of the skin, collagen provides firmness and resilience. With age and environmental stress, collagen production declines — leading to fine lines, sagging and loss of tone. Hydrolyzed Collagen helps counteract these effects by supporting collagen synthesis, reinforcing the skin’s architecture and restoring a plump, youthful appearance. In addition to its firming benefits, Hydrolyzed Collagen has excellent moisture-binding properties, helping to reduce dryness and improve the skin’s suppleness and texture. Lightweight and biocompatible, it works harmoniously with other actives to nourish, strengthen and revitalize the skin — a true ally in maintaining long-term firmness, comfort and radiance.
Sodium Hyaluronate
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Sodium Hyaluronate is the salt form of Hyaluronic Acid, renowned for its superior ability to attract and retain moisture deep within the skin. With a smaller molecular size than traditional Hyaluronic Acid, it penetrates more effectively into the lower layers of the skin, delivering long-lasting hydration where it’s needed most. As a powerful humectant, Sodium Hyaluronate draws water to the skin, plumping fine lines and improving elasticity for a smoother, more youthful complexion. It also strengthens the skin barrier, helping to reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and protect against dryness and environmental stress. Beyond hydration, Sodium Hyaluronate supports cell repair and regeneration, promoting overall skin health and radiance. Suitable for all skin types — including sensitive and acne-prone skin — it leaves the complexion soft, supple and visibly revitalized. Lightweight yet deeply effective, this intelligent hydrating molecule is a cornerstone ingredient in sknity’s approach to restoring balance, strength and luminosity to the skin.
Phosphatidylcholine (PC)
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Phosphatidylcholine is a naturally occurring phospholipid — a vital structural component of cell membranes that plays a central role in maintaining skin barrier integrity, hydration and cellular function. It supports healthy skin by reinforcing the lipid matrix that holds skin cells together, ensuring smoothness, flexibility and resilience. In skincare formulations, Phosphatidylcholine acts as both an emollient and delivery enhancer. It helps active ingredients penetrate more effectively while maintaining skin compatibility and reducing irritation. Its ability to restore and stabilize the lipid barrier makes it highly beneficial for dry, sensitive and mature skin. Phosphatidylcholine also exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, helping to calm irritation, protect against oxidative stress and support cellular repair. By strengthening the skin’s natural defense system, it contributes to improved hydration, elasticity and overall radiance. This intelligent lipid bridges science and skin harmony, making it an essential ingredient in restorative, anti-aging and advanced delivery skincare systems.
Amino Acids
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Amino acids are the fundamental building blocks of proteins such as collagen, elastin and keratin — all essential for maintaining the skin’s structure, strength and elasticity. These naturally occurring molecules play a crucial role in hydration, repair and barrier support, helping the skin stay smooth, resilient and healthy. In skincare, amino acids like L-Arginine, L-Lysine, L-Alanine, and L-Methionine provide targeted benefits: L-Arginine supports collagen synthesis and promotes wound healing. L-Lysine contributes to tissue repair and helps strengthen the skin’s structural integrity. L-Alanine enhances moisture retention and maintains softness. L-Methionine, a powerful antioxidant amino acid, protects the skin from free radical damage and environmental stress.
Oligopeptides -3
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Oligopeptide-3 is a bioactive peptide designed to stimulate skin regeneration and repair at the cellular level. Acting as a signaling molecule, it helps trigger the production of collagen and extracellular matrix proteins, strengthening the skin’s structure and improving firmness and elasticity. This peptide also plays a key role in wound healing and barrier restoration, making it particularly beneficial in post-procedure or sensitive skin care. By promoting tissue renewal and enhancing communication between skin cells, Oligopeptide-3 supports smoother texture, improved tone and accelerated recovery. In advanced formulations — such as those found in regenerative or growth factor-based skincare — Oligopeptide-3 complements other actives by reinforcing the skin’s natural repair pathways, reducing visible signs of ageing and restoring a youthful, resilient complexion.
Human Growth Factors
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Human Growth Factors are naturally occurring proteins that play a vital role in cell communication, repair, and regeneration. They act as powerful biological messengers, signaling skin cells to produce collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid — key components for maintaining youthful structure, firmness, and hydration. In advanced skincare, such as the AQ range, bio-identical Human Growth Factors are used to mimic the body’s natural regenerative processes. They help accelerate cell renewal, improve texture and tone and reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and scars. By stimulating fibroblasts and keratinocytes, Human Growth Factors promote smoother, firmer and more resilient skin while supporting barrier repair and recovery from environmental or procedural stress. Clinically proven and physiologically intelligent, these growth factors represent a breakthrough in anti-aging and regenerative skincare — working in harmony with the skin’s biology to restore vitality, elasticity and radiance.
Lakesis & Actifcol
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Tensderm
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Hydrosystem (Hygroplex + Pentavitin)
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Proteoglycans
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Cucumber Extract
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Oligoelements
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Microbiome Recovery Complex
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Jojoba Oil
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Jojoba Oil is a remarkably skin-compatible botanical oil, prized for its ability to balance, protect and restore the skin. Structurally similar to the skin’s natural sebum, it integrates seamlessly into the lipid barrier, delivering deep hydration without clogging pores or causing greasiness. Rich in wax esters, antioxidants and Vitamin E, Jojoba Oil helps reinforce the skin’s moisture barrier while reducing transepidermal water loss (TEWL). Its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties make it ideal for calming eczema, dryness and irritation, while also protecting against secondary infections in compromised skin. This gentle yet effective oil nourishes, softens and enhances elasticity — helping the skin feel smooth, supple and resilient. Its ability to mimic the skin’s natural physiology makes Jojoba Oil a versatile ingredient for maintaining harmony and balance across all skin types, including sensitive and reactive skin.
Occlusives
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Occlusives are essential ingredients in dermatology and skincare, known for their ability to seal in moisture and protect the skin from environmental stressors. They work by forming a thin, protective barrier on the skin’s surface that locks in hydration and prevents transepidermal water loss (TEWL) — helping the skin stay soft, smooth and supple. By reinforcing the skin’s natural barrier, occlusives shield against irritants, pollutants and harsh external conditions. This protective film not only reduces dryness and flakiness but also soothes irritation and promotes comfort in sensitive, compromised or post-procedure skin. With consistent use, occlusives improve skin texture and elasticity, restoring a smoother, healthier appearance. Common occlusive agents include squalane, dimethicone, shea butter and petrolatum, all of which are valued for their ability to provide lasting hydration and enhance barrier integrity. In therapeutic and preventive skincare, occlusives are indispensable for maintaining balance, resilience and long-term skin health
Glycerin
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Glycerin, also known as Glycerol, is a powerhouse humectant and one of the most trusted ingredients in dermatology for restoring hydration and strengthening the skin barrier. Naturally found in the skin and lipids, it plays a crucial role in maintaining softness, elasticity and overall skin health. As a moisture magnet, Glycerin draws water from the environment and deeper skin layers to the surface, ensuring continuous hydration of the outermost layer — the stratum corneum. This action not only keeps the skin supple and smooth but also helps reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL), reinforcing the skin’s protective barrier. Beyond hydration, Glycerin soothes irritation, improves skin comfort, and enhances resilience — making it ideal for dry, sensitive or compromised skin. It also supports the skin’s natural healing processes and can accelerate recovery after irritation or minor injury. Gentle, versatile and highly effective, Glycerin is a foundational ingredient for healthy, hydrated and balanced skin.
Humectants
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