Lavish formulation of organic sublime oils and pure essential oils developed to brighten complexion, even out skin tone and fade away discoloration. Suitable for sensitive skin and particularly beneficial for skin with hyperpigmentation, melasma, freckles, dark spots, post-acne marks, dermatitis, or sun damage, this rejuvenating potion increases the rate of cell turnover, while reinforcing your skin’s natural defense from oxidative stress and UV radiation damage. Efficacious combination of essential fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants nourishes and deeply hydrates your skin, helping it maintain a luminous appearance. Malina Brightening Face Serum absorbs quickly and does not clog pores, persistently boosting radiance and evening your skin tone. Its light, refreshing aroma with citrus and herbaceous undertones uplifts the mood, relieves anxiety and promotes emotional wellness.
Pair it with Malina Organic Brightening Lemon Face Soap.
Organic Brightening Face Serum
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organic virgin sweet almond oil, organic virgin evening primrose oil, organic virgin rosehip seed oil, organic virgin carrot seed oil, organic virgin tamanu seed oil, organic vitamin E, organic saffron, organic pure lemongrass essential oil, organic pure lemon essential oil, organic pure tea tree essential oil, organic pure helichrysum essential oil, organic pure German chamomile essential oil, organic pure frankincense essential oil, organic pure bergamot essential oil, organic pure turmeric essential oil, organic pure lavender essential oil, organic pure geranium essential oil, organic pure cedarwood essential oil, organic pure rosemary essential oil
SWEET ALMOND OIL
Mild and hypoallergenic, sweet almond oil is a perfect choice for sensitive skin. Natural abundance of vitamin E protects the skin from oxidative stress and UV radiation damage, keeping it soft and supple. Sweet almond oil is beneficial for all dry skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis, and chapped skin. The high fatty acid content assists in soothing irritated and inflamed skin, helping to reduce itching and redness. Vitamin E and fatty acids in almond oil give it the ability to fade away dark spots by increasing the turnover rate of skin cells; the old skin with the uneven dark patches is replaced by new and lighter skin. Sweet almond oil is used to treat almost any skin discoloration problem ranging from freckles and dark spots to wrinkles, blemishes, and acne. Along with it’s skin lightening abilities, sweet almond oil also helps to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful UV rays that often trigger or worsen dark spots.
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL
Evening primrose oil is a powerful natural remedy extracted from the seeds of the evening primrose plant. Its healing benefits are attributed to high content of gamma-linoleic acid (GLA), linolenic acid and various other omega-6 fatty acids, as well as trace amounts of other plant sterols, phytonutrients, and volatile compounds. GLA is known to have a multitude of skin benefits including smoothing wrinkles. Antioxidant properties of evening primrose oil help to prevent wrinkles and other age marks by neutralizing free radicals, while also boosting the elasticity of your skin. Evening primrose oil naturally suppresses inflammation, increases the speed of healing and regrowth of new cells, and diminishes the appearance of scars and blemishes. It is used to naturally improve condition of skin with disorders such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne.
ROSEHIP SEED OIL
The most notable benefits of rosehip seed oil include its ability to relieve from inflammatory skin conditions and sunburn, prevent premature aging, and moisturize the skin. With an impressive collection of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, beta-caroten and vitamins A, C, E, rosehip seed oil aids in improving skin elasticity and preventing oxidative damage. Applying rosehip seed oil topically induces circulation, protects against infection, speeds up healing and provides a relief in eczema, psoriasis, rosacea or acne. Anti-inflammatory fatty acids help to rebuild collagen, reducing the appearance and formation of facial scars. The astringent properties in rosehip seed oil tighten pores, even out skin tone and fade red blotches. Rich in vitamins A and C, rosehip seed oil treats signs of aging, pigmentation, and brightens the complexion.
CARROT SEED OIL
Health benefits of carrot seed oil can be attributed to its properties as an antiseptic, disinfectant, detoxifier, antioxidant, and an anti-carcinogenic. High content of vitamin E and A helps to bring new life to skin. Carrot seed oil repairs skin damage and stimulates the growth of new tissue, promoting a clearer, brighter, evenly toned complexion. Rich in antioxidants, it exhibits strong protection against free radicals that cause oxidative stress and cell damage, thus helping to retain youth. Carrot seed oil relieves skin from irritation associated with ailments such as acne, dermatitis, eczema, or psoriasis. As a natural toner, it tightens the skin and prevents it from showing signs of aging. It has a natural SPF of between 38 and 40.
TAMANU OIL
Applying tamanu oil topically successfully reduces the appearance of acne marks, scars, age spots, fine lines and wrinkles due to its wound-healing and skin regeneration properties. It promotes cell proliferation, as well as the production of collagen and other components playing crucial part in healing of scar tissue, both new and old. Tamanu oil stimulates circulation, evening out skin tone and diminishing skin discoloration, including melasma or hyperpigmentation. It contains a naturally high concentration of calophyllic acid and calophyllolides, which function as antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agents—they help to combat bacteria that cause acne and to relieve irritation. Boasting antioxidant, tamanu oil promotes a rejuvenated appearance by protecting the skin from oxidative damage. Tamanu oil absorbs UV light and inhibits DNA damage induced by UV radiation.
VITAMIN E
Vitamin E is an extremely powerful antioxidant. It has moisturizing and healing benefits, and helps to strengthen skin barrier function. Vitamin E is a natural anti-inflammatory, so it soothes and calms irritated skin. It helps to repair damaged skin cells, revitalize the skin as a whole, and to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation.
SAFFRON
Saffron aids in lightening and whitening skin tone, diminishing the appearance of dark spots, scars, acne marks and other blemishes. Rich in active carotenoids, such as crocetin, saffron infusions exhibit potent antioxidant, helping the skin to maintain optimum health and appear youthful. Its anti-inflammatory properties help to reduce skin irritation, rash, and swelling. Saffron extract revives dull complexion, evens skin tone, and promotes blood circulation giving your skin glowing look.
LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL
Lemon essential oil contains powerful antioxidants, helps to reduce inflammation, fight bacteria and fungi, and boost energy levels. It has a purifying, cleansing and protective effect on the skin. Lemon oil contains limonene offering excellent skin bleaching properties. Applying lemon essential oil topically helps to lighten and even out skin tone, diminishing the appearance of dark spots. Its astringent properties rejuvenate dull complexions, making lemon oil effective for restoring the luster to tired skin. Lemon essential oil benefits the skin by reducing acne, repairing damage and hydrating. Intense, zesty and bright aroma of the lemon instills balance and uplifts the spirit.
LEMONGRASS ESSENTIAL OIL
As an effective astringent, lemongrass oil tones and purifies the skin, while its anti-inflammatory properties relieve redness, itching, and swelling. It contains limonene offering excellent skin lightening properties. Used topically, lemongrass essential oil inhibits the growth of harmful bacteria due to its high citral content. Lemongrass oil is rich in vitamins, such as vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, folate, vitamin C, and essential minerals, such as magnesium, phosphorous, manganese, copper, potassium, calcium, zinc and iron. Mild and citrusy scent of lemongrass is refreshing and light.
TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL
Tea tree (melaleuca) essential oil is best known for its purifying properties—it cleanses and rejuvenates the skin, promoting a clear, healthy complexion. Melaleuca essential oil is a powerful solvent which breaks the oil, dirt, and debris that clog up the pores. Tea tree essential oil is rich in terpenes that destroy bacteria, while offering soothing qualities. Anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties of melaleuca oil help to reduce skin redness, irritation, and swelling. Studies show that tea tree essential oil can be just as effective as benzoyl peroxide at treating acne, but with fewer irritating side effects. Used in aromatherapy, the earthy, balsamic, herbaceous fragrance of tea tree has calming effects, allowing the brain and body to relax.
BERGAMOT ESSENTIAL OIL
Packed with antioxidants, bergamot essential oil is the ultimate ingredient to keep free radicals at bay. It is a natural astringent, with clarifying and sebum balancing properties. Bergamot oil helps to heal scars and diminish appearance of post-blemish marks by stimulating skin cell renewal and redistributing skin pigments for an even and toned complexion. Several compounds in bergamot oil have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, promoting fast healing of wounds and cracks in the skin. Bergamot essential oil calms eczema, reduces redness, soothes active acne lesions, and prevent further breakouts.
TURMERIC ESSENTIAL OIL
Turmeric is often used in anti-marks and anti-spots skincare products—when applied persistently, it fades away dark spots, lightens and evens out skin tone, enhancing natural radiance and promoting a supple, healthy, revitalized complexion. Rich in antioxidants, turmeric oil can help diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Being anti-fungal and antiseptic, turmeric essential oil cleanses acne-prone skin and prevents further breakouts. It tightens and tones the skin due to its potent astringent properties. Curcumin found in turmeric is a powerful anti-inflammatory compound and so turmeric oil delivers immediate relief from inflammation.
LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL
Lavender essential oil is rich in antioxidants that nourish your skin and protect it from environmental toxins and pollutants, ultimately aiding in preventing cellular damage, uneven skin tone or hyperpigmentation. Antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties of lavender essential oil make it a common remedy used to speed up healing of wounds, cuts, burns, sunburns, and bug bites, as well as to treat acne, psoriasis, and other inflammatory conditions. In addition to soothing inflammation, lavender oil is known for its calming benefits— it effectively reduces redness and skin irritation. Lavender essential oil has also been shown to regenerate skin cells, which makes it great for restoring bright skin tone, reducing sun spots and removing scarring. Beautiful floral fragrance of lavender helps you blow away the blues and cleanse your emotional palette.
GERANIUM ESSENTIAL OIL
Geranium oil speeds up the healing of wounds and prevent scars formation, as well as fades existing scars and other skin blemishes—it facilitates blood circulation just below the surface of the skin and promotes a uniform distribution of melanin. Geranium essential oil is beneficial in the treatment of acne, eczema, dermatitis and other inflammatory skin conditions. Its antibacterial and antiseptic properties help to prevent breakouts, regulate sebum production, calm redness and soothe skin irritation. As a natural astringent, geranium essential oil tightens the skin, while minimizing the appearance of wrinkles. Sweet aroma of geranium essential oil alleviates anxiety, uplifts mood, lessens fatigue and promotes emotional wellness.
HELICHRYSUM ESSENTIAL OIL
Helichrysum essential oil is well known for its ability to aid in anti-aging efforts by increasing collagen production and reducing the appearance of blemishes, age spots, fine lines and wrinkles, while evening skin tone and texture. Applying helichrysum essential oil topically speeds up healing of sunburn, wounds and cuts, while preventing scarring and promoting skin cell regeneration. Due to its anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antibacterial and unparalleled regenerative properties, helichrysum essential oil is used to improve condition of skin affected by acne, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and other irritations. Helichrysum is an emollient making the skin smooth, soft and helping it retain moisture. The presence of esters in the chemical makeup of helichrysum essential oil contributes to its calming characteristics, soothing both the body and the mind.
FRANKINCENSE ESSENTIAL OIL
Frankincense is known for its powerful anti-inflammatory properties—pentacyclic triterpene, a steroid-like compound found in frankincense essential oil, contributes to its soothing effect on inflamed and irritated skin. Used topically, frankincense essential oil reduces redness, swelling, and itching. It is also a natural toner, decreasing the appearance of pores and evening skin tone. Frankincense essential oil encourages new cell growth, helping to tighten skin and reduce wrinkles and the appearance of scars and dark spots. It also soothes chapped, dry skin. The warm, calming scent of frankincense clears mind, relieves stress and lifts emotions.
GERMAN CHAMOMILE ESSENTIAL OIL
German chamomile essential oil helps to calm and soothe the mind and body—it has long been used to treat insomnia and is highly regarded for its ability to induce daytime calmness and relaxation. The sedative property of German chamomile aids in reducing the feelings of anxiety and depression. Thanks to its potent anti-inflammatory qualities, chamomile essential oil helps in restoring and soothing irritated skin, ulcers, burns, bruises, rashes, eczema and other skin conditions. The antioxidants in chamomile improve the tone and texture of your skin while reducing the appearance of aging, protect your skin from oxidative stress, and encourage the production of collagen and elastin. Because it is so gentle, chamomile essential oil is ideal for sensitive skin.
CEDARWOOD ESSENTIAL OIL
Cedarwood has toning, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic qualities. Pure cedarwood essential oil is rich in vitamins A, B, C, E, and F. Used cosmetically, cedarwood essential oil helps to soothe irritation, inflammation, redness, and itchiness. It regulates sebum production, eliminates acne-causing bacteria, guards the skin against environmental pollutants and toxins, thus reducing future breakouts. Its astringent properties are behinds its ability to firm and tone the skin, reducing the appearance fine lines and wrinkles.
ROSEMARY ESSENTIAL OIL
The anti-microbial, antiseptic, astringent, antioxidant, and tonic properties of rosemary essential oil make it a beneficial additive in skincare products that are meant to soothe and treat dry or oily skin, eczema, inflammation, and acne. Rich in iron, calcium, and phytonutrients, rosemary essential oil can help protect skin cells from damage caused by the sun and free radicals. Rosemary essential oil stimulates blood circulation, increasing skin's elasticity. Applied topically, rosemary essential oil soothes inflammation and reduces appearance of age spots.
Patch test before first use. Twice a day, apply 3-5 drops to hands and gently pat your face, neck and chest. Allow a few minutes for the serum to absorb. Follow with a moisturizer.
PRO TIP
For extra hydration, first dampen skin with a toner or a face mist, then apply a few drops onto wet skin.
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