Every ingredient in the ritual, with its biology, its provenance, and the reasoning behind its inclusion.
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (THDA) is a stable, oil-soluble form of vitamin C that supports collagen and antioxidant defence without the sting or instability...
Read the scienceSandalwood (Santalum album) is a warm, grounding, responsibly sourced natural aromatic, the base note of the Neroli and Sandalwood scent, chosen with...
Read the scienceNeroli (Citrus aurantium amara) is a luminous, honeyed orange-blossom essential oil, one half of the Neroli and Sandalwood scent, chosen to make...
Read the scienceRosemary leaf extract (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a natural antioxidant rich in rosmarinic and carnosic acids, that helps protect Philogeni's oils from oxidation...
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Vitamin E (tocopherol) is a skin-identical, fat-soluble antioxidant that defends skin against oxidative stress and protects the oils in Philogeni's anhydrous formulas...
Read the scienceSea buckthorn oil (Hippophae rhamnoides) is a rare omega-7 (palmitoleic acid) biomimetic lipid, dense with carotenoid and vitamin E antioxidants, that nourishes...
Read the scienceHemisqualane (C13-15 Alkane) is a sugarcane-derived, biodegradable lightweight emollient that gives Philogeni formulas their silky, weightless glide, a plant-based alternative to silicone.
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Squalane is a skin-identical, olive-derived biomimetic lipid that replaces the squalene your skin produces less of with age, supporting the barrier while...
Read the scienceSunflower seed oil (Helianthus annuus) is a light, linoleic-rich, well-studied barrier-supporting biomimetic lipid, and the gentle carrier of the M-Veil mushroom complex...
Read the scienceIllipe butter (Shorea stenoptera) is a firm, stable, protective biomimetic lipid high in stearic and oleic acids, rainforest-harvested in Borneo in a...
Read the scienceMango seed butter (Mangifera indica) is a soft, cushioning, non-greasy biomimetic lipid rich in oleic and stearic acids, upcycled from mango kernels,...
Read the scienceMeadowfoam seed oil (Limnanthes alba) is a cushioning, exceptionally stable biomimetic lipid rich in rare long-chain fatty acids, that seals in moisture...
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