Maca Root Elixir – Repairing & Regenerating – 30 ml

Description

Simmondsia chinensis seed oil (Jojoba vegetable oil), DICAPRYLYL ETHER, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (Vitamin E derivative), HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL (Sunflower vegetable oil), RUBUS IDAEUS SEED OIL (Raspberry vegetable oil), BISABOLOL (Active ingredient derived from chamomile), PERFUM (Perfume), SESAMUM INDICUM OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES (Sesame), TRITICUM VULGARE GERM OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES, TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), Brassica campestris sterols (Rapeseed), Lepidium meyenii root extract (Maca), PALMITOYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, Perennial Daisy Flower Extract (Daisy), GLYCERIN, AQUA, ALCOHOL (Drying alcohol), LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM EXTRACT (Edelweiss), CITRONELLOL (Regulated allergen), EUGENOL (Regulated allergen)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Pure Altitude's Maca Root Elixir is primarily intended for skin in need of repair and regeneration. Its formula is designed to meet the needs of tired, devitalized skin or skin exposed to external aggressions, particularly skin showing signs of dryness, loss of radiance, or premature aging. My expert opinion is that Pure Altitude offers a synergy of natural active ingredients that revitalize the skin and protect the skin barrier.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three active ingredients stand out in this formula. First, Maca root extract (Lepidium Meyenii), known for its stimulating properties on cellular vitality and its antioxidant action, promotes skin regeneration. Next, jojoba oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) mimics natural sebum, providing nourishment and protection without clogging pores, ideal for restoring the hydrolipidic film. Finally, vitamin E (Tocopherol and Tocopheryl Acetate) acts as a powerful antioxidant, limiting damage caused by oxidative stress and strengthening the skin's resistance. This combination of natural, protective active ingredients explains the quality of the product, particularly for fragile or mature skin.

Tips and Application Ritual

I recommend applying this elixir in the evening, on clean skin, massaging a few drops onto the face and neck. It can be used alone or before a moisturizer. It is compatible with moisturizing active ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, but I do not recommend using it immediately after powerful exfoliating treatments (AHA/BHA acids) to avoid irritation. Its oily texture makes it particularly suitable for use in cold weather or after sun exposure.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

The strengths of this product lie in its rich natural active ingredients, its ability to nourish and regenerate the skin, and its pleasant texture. One slight drawback is the presence of fragrance and alcohol, which may not be suitable for very sensitive or reactive skin. In conclusion, this elixir is an excellent choice for revitalizing and protecting the skin, provided that individual tolerance is monitored.