Lab Notes

Why Do I Breakout Before My Period?
Ever noticed a breakout show up right before your period? You're not imagining it. In the days leading up to menstruation, hormonal shifts can increase oil production, making pores more... Read more...
Panthenol - Your Skin's Comfort Blanket
When your skin feels dry, tight, or irritated, Panthenol (also known as Pro-Vitamin B5) steps in to comfort it. It helps attract and lock in moisture while supporting the skin... Read more...
Menopause - Why Your Skin Suddenly Feels Hot
Hot flashes are one of the most common symptoms of menopause. As estrogen levels decline, the body's temperature regulation changes, causing sudden waves of heat, flushing, and sweating—often on the... Read more...
Glycerin - The Moisture Magnet
If your skin could pick one ingredient to drink, it'd probably choose glycerin. It's a humectant, which means it pulls water into your skin and helps keep it there. The... Read more...
Why Retinol Is Being Restricted — and Why We Chose Bakuchi
Confused about Retinol? Discover what retinol is, why the EU has limited certain vitamin A forms, and how plant-derived Bakuchi offers similar results without irritation or purging. Read more...