The Essence
The Essence - 120Ml is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
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The Essence
Description
Description
Details
Designed to firm, nourish, and revitalize the skin while enhancing the efficacy of subsequent serums.
*Previously known as Hydrating Tonic*
This lightweight, alcohol-free essence is enriched with replenishing Swiss extracts, ceramides, and natural moisture factors that rapidly absorb into the skin, providing nourishment, toning, and hydration. Restore skin after cleansing by applying with a cotton round or using a few drops from your palms. Hydrating Essence delivers an immediate hydrating boost to refresh the skin and prepare it for the serums or moisturizers that follow.
Texture
Liquid
Skin Types
Suitable for normal and dry skin types
Benefits
- Refines, tones, and gently cleanses the skin's surface without causing dryness
- Hydrates, leaving the skin feeling soft and supple
- Soothes, refreshes, and preps the skin for optimal results from subsequent skincare products
How To Use
- After cleansing, saturate a cotton ball or pad with the toning essence and apply to the face and neck, working from the center outward
- No rinsing required
- Use morning and night. If irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately
- Follow with Serum Absolut serums and Force De Vie moisturizer
Ingredients
Key Ingredients:
- WITCH HAZEL EXTRACT and WILLOW BARK EXTRACT serve as gentle astringents to tone and reduce the appearance of pores
- SWISS ALPINE WATER, NATURAL MOISTURE FACTORS, and BIO-SUISSE ORGANIC EXTRACTS deliver minerals and trace elements to the skin
- HYALURONIC ACID maintains skin hydration
INGREDIENTS: WATER (AQUA) *†, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT**†, PROPANEDIOL*†, SALIX ALBA (WILLOW) BARK EXTRACT*†, SACCHAROMYCES LYSATE EXTRACT*†, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT**†, MALVA SYLVESTRIS (MALLOW) FLOWER EXTRACT**†, THYMUS VULGARIS (THYME) EXTRACT**†, RHEUM RHAPONTICUM ROOT EXTRACT**†, ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT**†, BUDDLEJA DAVIDII EXTRACT**†, GLYCERIN**†, ROSA CANINA (ROSE HIP) SEED OIL**†, AVENA SATIVA (OAT) KERNEL EXTRACT*†, HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA (WITCH HAZEL) WATER*†, SODIUM HYALURONATE*†, CITRIC ACID*†, SODIUM PCA*†, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN*†, TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE*†, POTASSIUM SORBATE*†, LINUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT**†.
* NATURAL-DERIVED / DÉRIVÉS DE NATUREL and/or ECOCERT
** CERTIFIED ORGANIC/ CERTIFIÉ ORGANIQUE USDA / ECOCERT / BIO-SWISS
† Low Hazard Rating of “Green 0 - 2”(non-toxic, non-irritating)
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