Bisabolol in Skincare
Bisabolol is a fermented conditioning agent derived from plant sugars that helps soothe topical irritation and reduces the appearance of redness.
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Centella Asiatica Triterpenoids in Skincare
Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid and Asiatic Acid are components of Centella Asiatica that soothe and act as antioxidants to help compromised skin recover.
Onion Bulb Ferment in Skincare
Onion Bulb Ferment is a ferment filtrate rich in flavonoids, antioxidants and beneficial compounds to help improve skin texture, reduce visual redness, and aid in restoring skin integrity. Â
Glycerin Vs. Dimethicone - Which Is Right For You?
Glycerin and dimethicone are both highly effective skincare ingredients, each playing a distinct role in hydration, skin protection and sensorial performance. While both help support the skin barrier, they work in different ways to achieve their benefits.
New Prequel Multi-Acid Milk Peel: Enhance Skin Radiance
Introducing our new chemical exfoliating Multi-Acid Peel AHA Exfoliating Solution. Our milky liquid format fits perfectly into any skin care routine for application directly on clean dry skin. Formulated with our multi-acid complex including 15% glycolic, phytic, malic, mandelic and lactic acids along with enzymes, to boost surface renewal, smooth the look of pores and fine lines and brighten overall skin tone. Added squalane helps soften and hydrate skin.
Phytic Acid in Skincare
Phytic Acid is a type of AHA derived from plants that performs as a chemical exfoliant, skin brightener and antioxidant. It's been shown to help even out the complexion giving the skin a brighter, more radiant appearance.
Lipase in Skincare
Lipase is an enzyme utilized in skin care to help with oil control, unclogging pores, and reducing the appearance of textured skin.
Protease in Skincare
Protease is a diverse group of enzymes that are used in skincare to gently exfoliate, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Multi-Acid Complex in Skincare
Our Multi-Acid Complex includes a blend of glycolic, phytic, malic, mandelic and lactic acids that help boost surface renewal and enhance skin radiance.
Rice Bran Oil in Skincare
Rice Bran Oil is a natural oil, rich in fatty acids, known for its ability to nourish, cleanse, visually brighten the complexion, and help diminish the appearance of fine lines.
Enzymes in Skincare
Lipase and protease enzymes aid in dead skin cell exfoliation, reduction of oils, unclogging pores, and improving overall skin texture.
Vitamin E in Skincare
Vitamin E is a powerful natural antioxidant that helps protect the product formulation and to protect skin from the adverse effects of free radicals.
Introducing Prequel’s New Pre-Gleanse Cleansing Oil: Perfect for Double Cleansing
Prequel’s latest launch, the Pre-Gleanse Cleansing Oil, will certainly become a fan favorite for those who double cleanse. As an essential first step in a skincare lineup, our anhydrous cleansing oil was specifically designed to gently, yet effectively, remove makeup, sunscreen, and excess oils while leaving skin balanced and refreshed.
High Oleic Oil Blend in Skincare
Our High Oleic Oil Blend is a blend of rice bran oil, cica oil and sunflower oil that provides occlusive barrier protection to help prevent moisture loss.
Vitamin F in Skincare
Vitamin F is a soothing essential fatty acid blend that supports the skin barrier to help calm visible skin irritation and redness.
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All skincare blog posts are intended to help educate on specific ingredients and skin care topics. Our articles are written to be informative and informational. They are not indicative of individual performance. Results may vary per applicant. Any reference to a specific patient experience is not a medical suggestion for treatment. Please note that any Prequel products with referenced ingredients are formulated for Cosmetic Use Only and NOT intended as replacements for physician advice and/or pharmaceutical product recommendations.