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Volcanica / clay mask of the new generation
Volcanica is designed as an occasional treatment in the routine of skin that suffers from surface impurities, clogged pores and sebaceous accumulations, but also for skin that just wants to keep its pores clean and its texture smooth.

What are surfactants?
Today we answer the question of everyone who wants to know more - what are surfactants anyway?

Why is a healthy protective skin barrier important?
With adequate care, we can help the skin to renew itself and prevent further damage to the hydrolipidic barrier, which is the basis of various dermatoses such as atopic dermatitis, acne and rosacea.

BEGINNER'S GUIDE / Glossary of Cosmetic Terminology
In order to ask the right questions and educate yourself about the important things that go into the creation of any product on the market, it is essential to have a cosmetic vocabulary.

#SKINFORMED / Mature skin prone to hyperpigmentation
"I'm most interested in how to get rid of the hyperpigmentation spots that I've noticed forming on most of my face." Danijela B., 45

Column / The six most common mistakes in skin care with acne
If you suffer from acne, it is very important to properly adjust your facial care and know which products and ingredients to use, how and with what to clean your...

Vitamin F (linoleic acid)
Linoleic acid serves as an ingredient which helps maintain the skin’s optimum moisture levels, thereby keeping the level of elasticity healthy.

Niacinamide
Niacinamide or nicotinamide is a water-soluble derivative of vitamin D, widely known as B3.

Lactic acid (AHA)
Lactic acid is a milder form of alpha hydroxy acid very well tolerated even by people with very sensitive skin.

Hyaluronic acid
Hyaluronic acid or glycosaminoglycan is most well-known for the fact that one gram of this substance may absorb up to as much as 6 l of water.

Gluconolactone (PHA)
Gluconolactone or polyhydroxy acid (PHA) is an ingredient which efficiently resolves the problem of photo damaged skin.

Glycolic acid (AHA)
Glycolic acid is especially effective for skin that suffers from abnormal skin keratinisation and increased sebum production.

Zinc PCA
Zinc is a mineral which in this form regulates sebum production, reduces redness and irritation and so helps in treating skin with acne.

Plant extracts
Plant extracts are a great source of vitamins, proteins and other bioactive components, having multiple beneficial effects on the skin.

Alpha bisabolol and D-panthenol
Alpha bisabolol is a well-known anti-irritant and potent anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial ingredient.