Vitamin C & Kojic Acid descriptionsVitamin C - 2.5w/w
Kojic Acid - 0.75w/w
Vitamin C is the only antioxidant that is proven to stimulate the synthesis of collagen which is essential since your bodys natural collagen production decreases as you age. Sun exposure will also accelerate the decrease in collagen. Studies have shown that vitamin C helps to minimize fine lines scars and wrinkles.
Kojic acid is a more recent remedy for the treatment of pigment problems and age spots. Discovered in 1989 kojic acid has a similar effect as hydroquinone. Kojic acid is derived from a fungus and studies have shown that it is effective as a lightening agent inhibiting production of melanin brown pigment.
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