Retinol 1.0 Creme

Ingredients - Retinol 1.0 Crème

Active Ingredients: 1.0% Retinol, 1.0% Vitamin E, Hyaluronic Acid.

Full Ingredients: Dionized Water/Aqua/Eau, Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone PEG-10/15 Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Glycerin, Matricaria Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit (Cucumber) Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Juice (Aloe Vera Juice), Vitamin A (Retinyl Palmitate), Vitamin E (TocopherylAcetate), Ceramide 3, Ceramide 6, Ceramide I, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Carbomer, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA

• Vitamin A (Retinol): Pure Vitamin A is microencapsulated within a natural sugar spherical complex molecular structure rendering Retinol more stable and effective. This powerful antioxidant noticeably diminishes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles to reduce the visible signs of aging.


• Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate): A naturally occurring ester of alpha tocopherol which has a high amount of antioxidant activity to function by protecting against the harmful effects of sun rays (UVA/UVB radiation) and reactive oxygen radicals. Prevent oxidation by facilitating the removal of free-radical intermediates. Helps boost the performance of your SPF. Promotes epithelialization and enzyme activity for faster wound healing. Helps render vitamin C more powerful.


• Ceramides: A powerful naturally occurring polyphenolic compound belongs to the flavonoid group and found exclusively in apples and apple-derived products. Research studies have concluded that Phloretin inhibits the proliferation of cancerous cells and serves as a protective mechanism to skin cells.


• Cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract: Contains a high content in minerals to soften and hydrate the skin. This natural skin emollient and softener provides cooling and astringent properties. This ingredient is ideal for healing the skin from post sun and photo damage. Natural soothing properties help reduce skin inflammation.


• Matricaria Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract: Contains anti-inflammatory and skin soothing properties due to the inhibition to the release of histamine. This extract is very rich in flavonoids including apigenin, quercetin, patuletin, and luteolin which all contribute to anti-inflammation and often associated with eczema, psoriasis, and erythema.


• Aloe Barbadensis Juice (Aloe Vera Juice): Highly concentrated pure and natural aloe derived from the leaves of the aloe plant provides immediate soothing, healing, and anti-inflammatory properties to the skin.


• Panthenol: Is the alcohol analog of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) which primarily functions as an efficient lubricant, emollient, and moisturizer. Has anti-inflammatory properties, and accelerates epidermal wound healing at the epidermis.

Not tested on animals. Paraben free.

Manufactured by Cosmetic Skin Solutions

Directions - Retinol 1.0 Crème

Directions: At night after cleansing, apply 2 to 3 pumps to a dry face, neck, and decollette, or as directed by a Dermatologist. avoiding the eyes. For optimal results, follow with a moisturizer, such as all natural RegenaCell.

Caution: This is a highly potency product. Do not overuse. Closely monitor your skin's progress during use. If irritation occurs, reduce the frequency of use until skin becomes better acclimated. Avoid getting product directly into eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Store in a cool, dry place, absent to light.

Sunburn Alert: This product may increase skin's sensitivity to the sun and the possibility of sunburn. Do not use during daylight hours.

FAQs - Retinol 1.0 Crème

How do I use this product in my daily skin care regimen?
Incorporate Retinol 1.0 Crème into your evening skin care regimen. Apply sparingly in the evening and follow up with a moisturizer, such as all natural RegenaCell.

Cosmetic Skin Solutions topical Vitamin C antioxidant serums are designed to be used in an effective layering method which will boost preventative performance benefits of each product for ultimate photo protection.

For optimal results, and to boost preventative performance benefits and ultimate protection, use in a program embodying the entire Cosmetic Skin Solutions line which includes a hydrating gel and an eye gel. Add a broad-spectrum sunscreen. Please note: If additional lightening is desired, Hydra B5 Gel can be substituted with Phyto Botanical Gel.

Could I use Retinol 1.0 Crème during the day?
Due to the potent effects of Retinol, it is highly recommended to apply Retinol 1.0 Crème for evening purposes. Due to its regenerative and mild exfoliating properties, the skin will become more susceptible to sunlight and the possibility of sunburn by UVB radiation if worn during daylight hours.

How effective is the active ingredient retinol supplied at 1%?
Retinol in the form Retinyl Palmitate is a Vitamin A active ingredient which has tremendous positive effects to the skin. Research studies conclude Retinol is especially effective in the immediate reduction of fine lines, wrinkles, smoothing the skin, mild exfoliation, and increasing collagen production. This potent antioxidant noticeably diminishes the appearance of skin imperfections to reduce the visible signs of aging.

What skin type is this product best used for?
Retinol 1.0 Crème is ideal for a variety of skin blemishes which include fine lines, wrinkles, photo-aged or photodamaged skin. Functions excellent for those with normal to dry, or even sensitive skin types, erythema or hyperpigmentation prone skin conditions.

What benefit is there in having a 1% Vitamin A with 1% Vitamin E?
Having a combined 2% amount of both ingredients, this is a substantial amount for these particular ingredients. This high concentration will increase the antioxidant benefits of one another more abundantly, rendering them more powerful in formulation compared to if a lesser amount, or if only one were included.

How can I incorporate this product into my existing skincare regimen?
It is recommended for Retinol 1.0 Crème to be used in a Cosmetic Skin Solutions evening skin care regimen. This will boost preventative performance benefits to maximize the optimal results of each product. For best results, consult your licensed skin care professional or specialist for a personalized regimen based on your individual needs.

Does this product contain any parabens? Has testing been conducted on animals?
No. There are no parabens within the entire collection of Cosmetic Skin Solutions products'. No testing has, or ever will be conducted on animals.

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