Medik8
r-RETINOATE INTENSE
A masterpiece of simplicity. Discover the most powerful anti-aging product we have ever made.
A first in vitamin A skin care technology, r-Retinoate Intense intertwines the innovative molecule retinyl retinoate with crystal-encapsulated retinaldehyde (retinal) for results previously unattainable.
Patented encapsulated retinyl retinoate, exclusive to Medik8.
Crystal-Encapsulated Retinaldehyde, Drone Targeted Peptides, Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid
Patented encapsulated retinyl retinoate, exclusive to Medik8.
8 times more powerful than retinol [1] this vitamin A does not irritant helps stimulate collagen synthesis and promotes the regeneration of skin cells.
[1]H. Kim et al., Synthesis and in vitro biological activity of retinyl retinoate, a novel hybrid retinoid derivative, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2008, 15;16(12), pp 6387-93
Has been shown to act up to 11 times faster than retinol[2].
Retinaldehyde targets fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation and uneven texture of the skin. Its unique antibacterial properties also help to visibly decongest the skin.
[2] G. Siegenthaler et al., Retinol and retinal metabolism, Biochemical Journal, 1990, 268, pp 371- 378
A collagen-boosting copper peptide encapsulated in a polymer system that soaks through the layers of the skin to specifically target collagen-producing cells.
A clever combination of ceramides along with other moisturizing components act to mimic the skin's natural lipid barrier, intensely restoring and nourishing the skin.
A clever combination of ceramides along with other moisturizing components to mimic the skin's natural lipid barrier; intensely restorative and nourishing.
*While we do our best to ensure this ingredient list is accurate, however, there may be product updates from time to time or minor variations depending on local laws, meaning the only list definitive ingredient list is the one printed on the product packaging.
After cleansing at night, massage r-Retinoate Intense evenly over the face, neck and décolleté.
This product should be introduced gradually as it contains retinaldehyde. Use it twice a week for the first two weeks, every other night for the next two, and every night after that. You should always use sunscreen in the morning while using vitamin A.
It is advisable to perform a patch test before use.
50 ml / 1.6 Fl Oz
