Astaxanthin is a freshwater algae which is said to be much more effective than vitamin C and vitamin E in eliminating free radicals that cause premature aging. It has been diluted in Argan Oil to create a more workable texture to add it to your favorite base cream or oil-based formula for a powerful DIY skin care astaxanthin cream. A little goes a long way with this extremely powerful antioxidant ingredient. to make your own antioxidant skincare cream, add a few drops at a time to your base cream until you have the color you desire.
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How to use it
Beginner: Add a few drops to your favorite base cream or oil-based formula.
Advanced: Add the desired amount to the cool down phase of an emulsion process, or use in an anhydrous base.
Quick Tips
Can be used as-is on skin, but may cause staining on skin and clothing. Store in a cool, dark location.
Ingredients
INCI:
Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Astaxanthin