What Are Microalgae and Why Are They Good for My Skin?

What Are Microalgae and Why Are They Good for My Skin?

665 days ago By Omorovicza

Microalgae, often referred to as a nature's powerhouse, have emerged as a key ingredient in skincare formulations, promising a wide range of benefits for the skin.

These microscopic organisms, abundant in marine and freshwater environments, have garnered attention for their ability to thrive in diverse conditions and their rich nutrient profile. But what exactly are Microalgae, and why are they so good for our skin?

Understanding Microalgae

Microalgae are single-celled organisms that harness energy through photosynthesis, much like plants. They may be microscopically small, but they pack a punch when it comes to nutritional value. Rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids, Microalgae boast a wide array of skin-loving properties. Their benefits range from combating oxidative stress to promoting cellular regeneration.

Microalgae in Skincare

One of the standout features of Microalgae is their ability to shield the skin from environmental aggressors and internal stressors.

Let's delve into some of the key types of Microalgae and their specific contributions to skincare...

Types of Microalgae & Their Skin Benefits

Alpine Microalgae

Help shield skin from excess cortisol (stress), restoring the natural circadian rhythm for optimal nighttime repair.

Amber Microalgae

A smart melanin modulator that targets hyperpigmentation and age spots with precision.

Bio Retinoid Mediterranean Microalgae

Deliver a Retinol-effect without irritation to help reduce wrinkle depth, visibly firm and tighten the skin for a more youthful appearance.

Icelandic Microalgae

Help prevent collagen and elastin breakdown to maintain firmness and elasticity, while supporting collagen synthesis for a more youthful complexion.

Microalgae Algaktiv Urban SKN

Create a protective shield against pollution and boosts filaggrin production to strengthen the skin’s defences, soothe irritation, and reduce redness.

Microalgae Algaktiv Zen

Help counter the effects of stress and fatigue by supporting the skin’s circadian rhythm and protecting it from internal stress signals, promoting a more balanced complexion.

Omorovicza Products Harnessing the Power of Microalgae

Midnight Renewal

Nighttime is prime time for skin repair, and this renewal treatment maximises the restorative power of microalgae to renew and rejuvenate the skin overnight.

Queen Serum

Formulated with microalgae extracts, this serum combats signs of aging, helping to reduce wrinkles and enhance skin firmness.

Daily Vitamin C Eye

Bio Retinoid Mediterranean Microalgae (Vitamin A) reduce the appearance of fine lines, dark circles and puffiness while enhancing skin’s natural radiance.

Body Serum

Extend the benefits of microalgae beyond the face with this body serum, which revitalises and hydrates the skin for a smoother texture.

Cushioning Day Cream

Providing a protective shield against environmental stressors, this day cream nourishes and hydrates the skin while fortifying its defences with microalgae extracts.

Even Tone

This serum targets uneven skin tone, harnessing the brightening properties of microalgae to promote a more luminous complexion.