Silk Shield - Hydrating Face Cleanser

Lipids naturally found in the skin barrier that help maintain hydration and protect against environmental damage. They are essential for healthy, resilient skin.

Ceramides are the building blocks of the skin’s protective layer, sealing in moisture and preventing water loss. When skin lacks ceramides, it becomes dry, sensitive, and prone to irritation. Topical application restores this natural lipid balance, improving hydration and elasticity. They also help defend against external aggressors like pollution and harsh weather, keeping skin soft, smooth, and healthy.

A naturally occurring humectant derived from sugar beets, known for its ability to balance skin hydration.

Betaine helps attract and retain water in the skin, ensuring long-lasting hydration without heaviness. It supports skin barrier health by reducing water loss, which improves elasticity and suppleness. Additionally, its soothing properties calm irritation, making it ideal for sensitive and stressed skin. With consistent use, it helps skin feel plump, refreshed, and resilient.

A gentle, skin-soothing compound found in comfrey root and other plants, widely used for its calming benefits.

Allantoin works by softening and protecting the skin while stimulating natural cell regeneration. It helps reduce redness, irritation, and sensitivity, making it especially beneficial for compromised or inflamed skin. Its moisturizing properties also prevent dryness and flakiness. Over time, Allantoin promotes smoother texture and a healthier, more comfortable skin barrier.

A medicinal herb also known as “Cica” or “Gotu Kola,” prized for its powerful healing and anti-inflammatory properties.

Centella Asiatica is rich in compounds like asiaticoside and madecassoside that accelerate wound healing and strengthen the skin barrier. It helps calm redness, reduce irritation, and improve hydration, making it highly beneficial for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Its antioxidant activity protects against environmental stress and premature aging. Regular use promotes firmer, more resilient skin with a calmer appearance.

A natural mushroom extract known for its impressive hydrating abilities, often called a botanical alternative to hyaluronic acid.

Snow Mushroom contains polysaccharides that form a lightweight film on the skin, drawing moisture and keeping it locked in. It can hold up to 500 times its weight in water, helping plump fine lines and restore elasticity. Its antioxidant properties also defend against free radical damage, supporting youthful skin. With regular use, it improves smoothness, suppleness, and overall radiance.