The alpine Edelweiss extract has a high anti-oxidative capacity and acts as a very good radical interceptor and protects the skin from damages

caused by an excess of free radicals. In addition, the extract also has a calming effect.

Further, Edelweiss also inhibits enzymes (e.g. hyaluronidases and 5-lipoxygenases which contribute towards skin ageing.)

Effects & Characteristics:

 Light texture

 Long-lasting moisturising of the skin (long-term effect lasting 72 hours)  Strengthening of the barrier function of the skin

 Reduces the transepidermal water loss

 Soothing and anti-inflammatory effect, anti Pollution effect, soothes redness

 Forms a water-binding film on the surface of the skin

 Protects the skin from dryness

 Pads out lines and wrinkles

 Anti-oxidative

 Inhibits the enzymes which participate in the skin ageing process

 Prevents infra-red-induced stress

 Inhibits inflammation responses

 Stimulation of collagen synthesis

 UVA/UVB + infra-red protection