Dr. Althea Gentle Retinol Serum triggers the process of cell renewal, thereby improving skin condition: evens texture, narrows pores, prevents inflammation, increases elasticity and firmness. Eliminates dull tone and gently brightens pigmentation, reduces the severity of wrinkles, slows down age-related changes, makes the skin smooth and radiant. Due to the moisturizing and nourishing components, as well as the combination of retinol and bakuchiol, the product acts delicately, so it is suitable for those who are just starting to get acquainted with retinoids. The product has a gel texture and is absorbed without stickiness. The dispenser bottle prevents the oxidation of the formula, preserving all the beneficial properties of the serum for a long time. It contains 0.1% retinol (1000 ppm), a form of vitamin A that stimulates cell renewal. Retinol normalizes sebum production, thereby preventing greasy shine and the appearance of comedones. It stimulates the synthesis of collagen and hyaluronic acid. Smoothes the microrelief, narrows the pores, reduces the depth of wrinkles. To reduce possible irritation due to retinol, bakuchiol is added to the composition, a plant active that stabilizes vitamin A. Additional active ingredients: Bakuchiol is a plant substance whose action is similar to that of retinol: it stimulates renewal, makes the skin smoother and smoother. Non-irritating, suitable for sensitive skin. Stabilizes retinoids and enhances their effect. Panthenol (vitamin B5) accelerates the healing process, soothes and softens, increases the barrier functions of the epidermis and strengthens the natural protective layer. Birch sap contains vitamins, fructose, sucrose and organic acids. It saturates with useful minerals, tones, and maintains smoothness. Soybean oil has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, restores the moisture barrier, reduces the effects of UV radiation. Blue Complex-HR is a herbal complex consisting of extracts of hyacinth, cornflower, lavender, sage, chamomile and borage. Soothes and softens, has an antioxidant effect. Suitable for all skin types.