Wheat Protein improves the elasticity of the skin and functions as a potent moisturizer. It decreases the possibility of irritation and it stimulates the skin’s regenerating capacities.

Sodium Lactate is a small salt-like molecule which binds water to itself and holds it in place. These characteristics also make it a valuable ingredient to the Natural Moisturing Factor, which is responsible for the natural moisture balance in the skin.

Niacinamide, Vitamin B3, takes care of the ceramide synthesis in the skin, strengthening the skin barrier in a natural way by creating lamellar lipid layers. Therefore naturally moisturizing the skin. Also improves the skin's defense. In case of Vitamin B3 deficiency, the skin will look very bad after a while (called "Pellagra").

Cetearyl Glucoside, is an emulsifier of natural (vegetable) origin. In the skin it forms lamellar structures, which bind exactly the right amount of moisture in a natural way. Cetearyl Glucoside easily integrates with the body's own skin lipids, that also establish lamellar structures in the skin.

"Vegetable Glycerin
Glycerin is a small molecule that attracts water and binds it. These characteristics also make it a valuable ingredient for the Natural Moisturing Factor, which is responsible for the natural moisture balance in the skin.
At the end of the 18th century, long before the petrochemical industry was formed by mankind, the German Carl Wilhelm Scheele produced Glycerin for the first time in history by the saponification of olive oil. Although many changes were made ever since, the production process of gaining vegetable Glycerin from natural oil basically remained unchanged. Only the demands with respect to purity were optimized according to the latest pharmaceutical bench marks. In other words, this means that Medex created its products with pure, vegetable Glycerin."