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VA Repair & Reglow TCM-Warming Concentrate

Description
A light, silky, easily absorbed and non-comedogenic oil rich in warm-natured ingredients known in TCM to be nourishing, fortifying & circulation-stimulating, to benefit weak and dry/stressed skin. α-Eleostearic Acid & Antioxidants address skin concerns stemming from hormonal fluctuations & environmental irritants like UV & pollution. Squalene & Resin extracts help soften visible lines and give the skin a tightened & lifted appearance.


Suitable for: Fragile, mature, aged, dry & stressed skin

Benefits & Star Actives

  • Squalane & Resin extracts work synergistically to replenish elastin fibers, soften fine lines, tighten & tone
  • Deeply nourishing Cherry Kernel Oil, rich in Vitamin A & antioxidants, helps improve dry skin, refines large pores, regenerates collagen and reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles & pigmentation
  • Rice bran oil promotes hydration, reduces pigmentation, evens out skin tone, diminishes fine lines & wrinkles.
  • Frankincense stimulates blood circulation & helps move qi in TCM. Reduces wrinkles & fine lines and soothes dry, inflamed or sensitive skin
  • Benzoin protects & smooths, prevents moisture loss, improves elasticity and soothes dry, irritated skin

Application
After cleansing & toning, warm 3-10 drops between palms & inhale to rejuvenate the senses. Gently tap into the skin as a serum or use as part of a facial scraping massage with 001 microSculpt™ Gua Sha stones: microSculptor™ No. 3 – THE THREE SLOPES and microSculptor™ No. 1 – THE PICK.

Ingredients
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Prunus Avium (Sweet Cherry) Seed Oil, Squalane, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Juniperus Communis (Juniper) Fruit Oil, Boswellia Carterii (Frankincense Olibanum) Oil, Propylene Glycol, Styrax Benzoin, Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl Cinnamate, Benzyl Benzoate.

VF Detox & Balance TCM-Cooling Concentrate

Description
A light, silky, easily absorbed and non-comedogenic oil rich in cold-natured ingredients known in TCM to be cooling, astringent and rebalancing, to address conditions linked to heated-nature-induced acne (from stress, hormones imbalance) or irregular sebum secretion. Watermelon, Plant Hormones & Squalane help protect from external aggressions, strengthen moisture barrier and improve the appearance of scars/blemishes.

Suitable for: All skin types

Benefits & Star Actives

  • Watermelon seed oil is considered cold-natured in TCM, making it best suited to remove heat, inflammation & other stress-induced symptoms. Contains high levels of Vitamin F (= linoleic acid, rich in omega 6, essential to balance sebum production) and is ideal for balancing acne-prone and oily skin.
  • Siberian Fir Needle is used in Chinese herbal medicine to stimulate, clarify and detox. Known to be anti- inflammatory with tissue healing and skin barrier strengthening properties.
  • Squalane mirrors human Squalane molecular structure in weight and size, so it is easily absorbed to help improve elasticity, diminish age spots and boost cell regeneration and oxygenation.

Application
After cleansing & toning, warm 3-10 drops between palms & inhale to rejuvenate the senses. Gently tap into the skin as a serum or use as part of a facial scraping massage with 001 microSculpt™ Gua Sha stones: microSculptor™ No. 3 – THE THREE SLOPES and microSculptor™ No. 1 – THE PICK.

Ingredients
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Seed Oil, Squalane, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Juniperus communis (Juniper) Fruit Oil, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Abies Sibirica (Fir Needle) Oil, Limonene.