An Usnea lichen active solubilized in vegetable-derived propylene glycol, offering activity against bacteria and fungi in a ready-to-use, COSMOS-compliant, 100% natural-origin form. Ideal for deodorants and troubled-skin care.
Use level: 0.5-1.0%
Solubility: Water/glycol-soluble (solubilized in propylene glycol)
Certifications: China Registered, Clean at Target, Clean Beauty at Walmart, COSMOS certified, Gluten Free, Palm Oil Free, Sephora Clean, Ulta Conscious Beauty Compliant, Vegan & cruelty-free
Clinically shown to
- Support clean, fresh-feeling, and healthy-looking skin
- Help maintain a balanced, moisturized skin
- Aid in skin smoothness and reduce flakiness
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