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Skin Health Glossary

As part of our commitment to transparency,

we've created a straightforward yet comprehensive glossary that provides detailed information on every ingredient featured in
our products.

This resource allows you to make informed choices about the skincare you trust for
your routine.

1. Hydration & Moisturizing Agents

Hyaluronic Acid: Attracts and retains moisture, providing deep hydration and plumping the skin.

  • Concerns: Dehydration, fine lines, and loss of elasticity.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream, Mediterranean Eye Cream, Sahara Shine Serum

Shea Butter: Rich in vitamins and fatty acids, it deeply nourishes, softens, and protects the skin barrier.

  • Concerns: Dryness, irritation, and loss of elasticity.
  • Found In: Mediterranean Eye Cream, Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick

Glycerin: A humectant that locks in moisture for plump, hydrated skin.

  • Concerns: Dryness, dehydration, and rough skin.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream, Mediterranean Eye Cream, Oasis Micellar Water, Sahara Shine Serum, Silk Clear Acne Serum, Desert Breeze Exfoliating Toner

Aloe Vera: Soothes and hydrates while reducing redness and inflammation.

  • Concerns: Redness, irritation, dryness, and sensitivity.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream, Mediterranean Eye Cream, Oasis Micellar Water, Sahara Shine Serum, Desert Breeze Exfoliating Toner, Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick

Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil: A natural oil extracted from olives, rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and essential fatty acids. It deeply nourishes the skin, locks in moisture, and strengthens the skin barrier.

  • Concerns: It Resolves: Dryness, sensitivity, and skin barrier damage.
  • Found In: HydraOlive Soap.

2. Brightening & Anti-Aging Agents

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Brightens skin, minimizes pores, reduces redness, and strengthens the skin barrier.

  • Concerns: Hyperpigmentation, dullness, redness, and fine lines.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream, Mediterranean Eye Cream, Sahara Shine Serum, Oasis Micellar Water

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Stable Vitamin C): A stable, potent form of Vitamin C that brightens skin, reduces hyperpigmentation, and protects against free radicals.

  • Concerns: Dark spots, uneven skin tone, and dullness.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream, Mediterranean Eye Cream, Sahara Shine Serum, Shams Glow Vitamin C Serum

Vitamin E (Tocopherol Acetate): An antioxidant that reduces inflammation, repairs skin, and protects against environmental damage.

  • Concerns: Premature aging, dryness, and environmental stress.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream, Mediterranean Eye Cream, Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate: A stable, water-soluble derivative of Vitamin C known for its antioxidant properties. It helps brighten the skin, boost collagen production, and reduce hyperpigmentation while being gentle on sensitive skin.

  • Concerns It Resolves: Dullness, uneven skin tone, and fine lines.
  • Found In: Shams Glow Vitamin C Serum.

3. Eye Area Care

Caffeine: Stimulates circulation, reduces puffiness, and brightens dark circles.

  • Concerns: Puffiness, dark circles, and tired-looking eyes.
  • Found In: Mediterranean Eye Cream, Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick

Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract: Firms and lifts the skin, reducing sagging and signs of fatigue.

  • Concerns: Fine lines, sagging, and puffiness.
  • Found In: Mediterranean Eye Cream, Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick

Coffee Robusta Seed Extract: Boosts circulation to reduce puffiness and brighten the under-eye area.

  • Concerns: Puffiness, dark circles, and fatigue.
  • Found In: Mediterranean Eye Cream, Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick

Date Extract (Phoenix Dactylifera Fruit Extract): A powerful botanical ingredient rich in antioxidants, polyphenols, and essential nutrients. It helps combat free radical damage, enhances skin elasticity, and deeply nourishes the skin for a radiant appearance.

  • Concerns: Fine lines, wrinkles, and lack of radiance.
  • Found In: Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick Mediterranean Eye Cream

Prunus Persica (Peach) Extract: A nutrient-rich extract derived from peaches, packed with vitamins A, C, and E, as well as antioxidants. It helps protect the skin from environmental stress, promotes hydration, and improves overall skin texture.

  • Concerns: Dryness, dullness, and loss of elasticity.
  • Found In: Zenith Eye De-Puffer Stick, Mediterranean Eye Cream

4. Exfoliants & Skin Renewal Agents

Glycolic Acid (AHA): Exfoliates dead skin cells, brightens the complexion, and smooths skin texture.

  • Concerns: Dullness, uneven texture, hyperpigmentation, and acne.
  • Found In: Desert Breeze Exfoliating Toner, Silk Clear Acne Serum

Lactic Acid (AHA): Provides gentle exfoliation while hydrating and improving texture and tone.

  • Concerns: Uneven texture, dullness, dryness, and fine lines.
  • Found In: Silk Clear Acne Serum

Salicylic Acid (BHA): Penetrates pores to dissolve oil and impurities, effectively treating acne and blackheads.

  • Concerns: Acne, blackheads, and clogged pores.
  • Found In: Silk Clear Acne Serum

5. Sun Protection & Anti-Pollution

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate: A UV filter that protects against sun damage and prevents photoaging. 

  • Concerns: UV damage, hyperpigmentation, and premature aging.
  • Found In: Arabian Pearl Face Cream

6. Skin-Calming & Soothing Agents

Pentylene Glycol: A humectant and antimicrobial agent that hydrates and preserves product quality. 

  • Concerns: Dryness and product preservation.
  • Found In: All Antati Products