Bare Dolphin Ingredient Glossary

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Aloe Vera)
Benefit (one line): Soothes irritation, hydrates deeply, and supports skin recovery.
A calming botanical base known for reducing redness and supporting post-acne healing.

Laminaria Digitata Extract (Brown Algae / Kelp)
Benefit: Strengthens the skin barrier while delivering mineral-rich hydration.
A North Atlantic sea kelp rich in minerals and polysaccharides that help calm inflammation and reinforce skin resilience.

Fucus Vesiculosus Extract (Bladderwrack Seaweed)
Benefit: Helps visibly fade dark spots and post-acne marks.
A fucoidan-rich brown algae studied for its ability to reduce hyperpigmentation and soothe inflammation.

Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract (Rockweed Algae)
Benefit: Protects skin from oxidative stress and supports even tone.
A powerful antioxidant sea algae that helps defend against environmental stressors that trigger discoloration.

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C THD)
Benefit: Brightens dark spots and supports collagen—without irritation.
A highly stable, oil-soluble vitamin C that penetrates deeply to visibly improve tone and radiance while remaining gentle on sensitive skin.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract (Kakadu Plum)
Benefit: Boosts radiance with natural vitamin C and antioxidants.
One of the world’s richest natural sources of vitamin C, supporting glow and antioxidant defense.

Plankton Extract (Microalgae)
Benefit: Supports skin repair and enhances natural luminosity.
A bioactive marine extract that helps energize skin cells and improve overall skin vitality.

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Green Tea)
Benefit: Calms redness and protects sensitive skin.
A clinically loved antioxidant that reduces inflammation and strengthens the skin barrier.

Crithmum Maritimum Extract (Sea Fennel)
Benefit: Gently renews skin for smoother, brighter appearance.
A marine plant known as a natural retinol alternative, supporting cell renewal without irritation.

Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)
Benefit: Soothes, repairs, and improves skin strength.
A skin-identical vitamin that enhances hydration and supports healing.

Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid)
Benefit: Delivers deep hydration and plumps the skin.
A moisture-binding molecule that keeps skin supple and smooth.

Squalane (Plant-Derived)
Benefit: Locks in moisture and supports barrier health.
A lightweight, skin-compatible lipid that improves softness without clogging pores.

Preservation & Stability (Clean & Essential)
•    Phenoxyethanol – Keeps the formula safe and stable
•    Sodium Benzoate & Potassium Sorbate – Clean, food-grade preservatives
•    Disodium EDTA – Enhances stability and freshness
•    Citric Acid – Balances pH for skin comfort