“Laminaria Hyperborea"
Oxygenating, Detoxifying
and Regenerating
Laminariaceae
Europe and Asia
Boreal Alga is a
hyperboreal
laminaria, which is part of the brown
algae family, and more
specifically, of the
Laminariaceae. Its Latin name
"Laminaria Hyperborea" comes
from the fact that
it originated in the
extreme North.
Moreover, Boreal Alga is an
essential component of the
kelp forest. In cosmetics,
Boreal Alga is used for its
significant water retention
capacity, oxygenating and
regenerating properties.
1
Oxygenating
Boreal Alga helps to
oxygenate the cutaneous
structures.
2
Antioxydant
Boreal Alga protects
your skin against
free radicals' attacks.
3
REMINERALISING
It is a "radiant
complexion"
and purifying active.
4
REBALANCING
Boreal Alga is clearly
an active moisturizer.
Boreal Alga [Laminaria hyperborea] is traditionally recognized for its nutritional, antioxidant, purifying, rejuvenating and phlebotonic properties. In addition, its polysaccharides are knownfor their thickening, stabilizing and emulsifying properties. Through their richness in minerals (espcially iodine) and vitamins, laminaria are traditionally used for their revitalizing and detoxifying effects. They also possess haemostatic and antibacterial properties.
Laminaria Hyperborea is a perennial alga.
Its lifespan is approximately 10-15
years.
This specie regrows the entire blade each
year, but achieves its longevity through
the stipe.