Matter of Skin Lee | Natural & Vegan Skin Barrier Osmolyte Concentrate | 30ml

REPAIRS ○  PROTECTS ○ PRO SKIN BARRIERThis is Lee, a lightweight water serum concentrate. Formulated with barrier boosting osmolytes, hydrating ferment actives and prebiotics. Lee optimises skin hydration levels, promotes skin barrier repair and supports the healthy functioning of the microbiome through protection against environmental pollutants and stressors.VeganNaturalCruelty FreeFormulated with up-cycled ingredientsLow Carbon ManufacturingPlease upcycle your packagingTHE INCISAqua, Betaine, Ectoin, Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea (Bamboo) Ferment Filtrate, Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seed Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus Ferment, Inulin, Fructose, Glucose, Glycerin, Levulinic Acid, Sodium Levulinate, Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Cellulose, Potassium Sorbate, Phytic AcidTHE ACTIVES○ Ectoin: A natural stress-protection molecule produced through fermentation. Works as a powerful barrier enhancer, microbiome protectant and clinically proven organic osmolyte known as an "extremolyte“. Supports the skin’s defence system against external stressors including pollution, blue light and UV induced damage. Attracts and binds water to skin cells, forming a protective hydration barrier, minimising inflammation, irritation and dehydration.○ Betaine: A renewable osmolyte up-cycled from sugar beet molasses with powerful protection and humectant properties. Enhances the skin's ability to effectively attract and retain moisture. Through a mechanism of slow release hydration, the water balance is controlled, resulting in increased hydration with long-term effect. Strengthens the skin barrier and bolsters resistance to stressors.○ Lactobacillus/ Arundinaria Gigantea Ferment Filtrate: A nutrient rich bio fermented water from sustainable self-regenerating bamboo stalks. Optimises hydration and mineral levels within the skin and increases the bioavailability of actives.○ Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract: A highly functional polysaccharide derived from chia seed fermentation, which forms a protective barrier on the skin. Possesses extraordinary anti-inflammatory, anti-pollution as well as reparative properties.THE SKIN BENEFITS○ Regulates skin osmosis and controlled long term hydration○ Repairs skin and reinforces skin barrier function○ Protects against pollution and stressors ○ Microbiome friendly○ Formulated for all skin types○ p.H balanced: 4.7-5.0THE FEELLee is fast absorbing with a smooth and lightweight gel texture.THE WHENMost effective when used in the morning. Apply 1-2 drops to clean and damp skin. Can be used in place of, or mixed with your moisturiser.Once applied, please allow 2 full minutes for the humectants to absorb into the skin before layering further product on top. Follow up with an SPF in the AM or with Vic in the PM to lock in the humectant properties.This is a concentrated formulation. Please patch test prior to use.THE PRESERVATIVEA multifunctional blend of organic glycerin, 0.2% potassium sorbate as well as levulinic acid and sodium levulinate; organic acids made from sugar cane. Cosmos and Ecocert approved.Formulation has completed and successfully passed 12 weeks of regulatory preservative challenge testing as well as stability and compatability tests.Head over to The Confirmation Clicks page to access our supporting documentation and credential reports.THE MANUFACTURINGLee is manufactured in the UK using 100% renewable energy and low waste processes (>98%).Cold processable formulation, which contributes towards a lower energy manufacturing process.THE PACKAGINGLee is manufactured in the UK using 100% renewable energy and low waste processes (>98%).Cold processable formulation, which contributes towards a lower energy manufacturing process.