C as Chlorophyll

Chlorophyll is a green pigment naturally present in plants. The one used by Les Huilettes is extracted from Ginkyo Biloba. It is a natural antioxidant that protects the skin against free radicals responsible for skin aging. It also acts as a colorant.

Where to find it ?

Chlorophyll is a green pigment naturally present in plants, algae and vegetables. It is best known for its photosynthetic action.

What are its cosmetic benefits?

- Purifying : Chlorophyll is a powerful detoxifier that can help remove impurities and toxins from the skin. It can also help regulate sebum production, which can help reduce the appearance of pimples and acne.
- Soothing : Chlorophyll has soothing properties that can help relieve skin irritation and redness.
- Refreshing : Chlorophyll has a fresh, herbal fragrance that can help refresh the skin.

Does it have any other known virtues?

- Taken as a supplement, chlorophyll is rich in antioxidantss and a source of essential nutrients such as vitamins A,C and K

Chlorophyll is generally well tolerated by the skin, but as with any cosmetic product, in the event of sensitivity, it is advisable to perform a patch test on the hollow of the elbow before use to avoid allergic reactions.