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Comprehensive Ingredient Glossary.

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Zanthoxylum Alatum Extract: A patented extract from the Chinese fruit known as Szechwan Pepper. Provides temporary pain relief and reduces sensation of heat in skin.
Zea Mays (Corn) Cob Meal: A finely milled powder from Corn Cobs. The extremely fine milling of the meal ensures that no harsh abrasiveness is left in the action of this exfoliant. Helps cell removal without drying or scratching.
Zinc Gluconate: Assists in regulating sebaceous gland secretions by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase enzyme activity while scavenging free radicals.
Zinc Oxide: A sun protectant against UVA and UVB rays. Also has anti-irritant and antioxidant properties. "zinc" & zinc
Zinc Sulfate: Complexed with sugar derivatives of Brown Algae to provide anti- inflammatory, anti-microbial and sebum- regulating function.
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract: Promotes warmth by increasing circulation, acts as an anti-inflammatory for soothing the skin and scavenges free radicals while reducing edema.
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil or Powder: Essential oil used as a natural fragrance and a skin conditioning agent.
Zostera Marina Extract: Commonly known as Sea Grass, accelerates collagen synthesis and promotes skin suppleness.