Lancome Absolue L'Extrait Cream Refill, 1.7 oz. "An indulgent face cream that helps visibly improve 8 parameters of skin aging beginning at only 2 weeks of use. What it does: Absolue L'Extrait unveils its latest innovation with the Elixir Cream: a transforming face cream with a velvety finish that helps renew skin's youthful look of vitality. Infused with our latest rose discovery: The Absolue Blackbiosis™, and in combination with The Absolue Perpetual Rose Extract ™, Proxylane, and LHA, this cream targets key signs of aging while enveloping the skin with 24-hour hydration. In two weeks, The Elixir Cream helps improve 8 key signs of aging; it visibly reduces wrinkles, fine lines & sagging while improving radiance, skin tone evenness and smoothness and increasing the feeling of skin density and plumpness. With continued use, this cream continues to further improve aging signs, for younger looking skin. Even after 1 week of stopping usage, visible results are maintained. Benefits: The L'Extrait Elixir Cream uses multiple parts of our Absolue Roses, sourced exclusively from the Plateau Valensole in the South of France. Our latest breakthrough ingredient, The Absolue Blackbiosis™, is crafted from an extremely resilient and adaptative micro-ferment from the root of the Absolue white rose. This precious ingredient was identified through an advanced screening of our exclusive terroir at the depths of the Plateau Valensole. This ingredient is extracted in the total darkness in an optimal environment to maintain it's integrity before it is formulated into this highly-sensorial formula. How to apply: Use daily, in your morning skincare routine and evening skincare routine as the second step in the L'Extrait Protocol. Blend the product between your fingertips, then place your hands close to your face and take a deep breath. Apply the product to the face by using essential, massaging application gesture for optimal results. L'Extrait Elixir Cream Essential Facial Massage Part 1: Using both hands, apply gentle pressure movements, massage skin upward from the middle of the chin along the outline of the face, then under the cheekbone to the bottom of the ear. Continue with long gliding movement under the eyes to the temple. Finish with same gentle pressure movement on the forehead. Try to execute at least 6 movements per line on both sides of the face. Part 2: Reshape your face features by using your middle finger. Start moving from the jawline through the naso- labial line upward. Then continue to apply firm pressure upward and outward to the temples. Repeat 3 times. Skin Concerns: Dull skin, uneven texture & tone, skin sagging, wrinkles, loss of firmness Safety Measures: Tested for tolerance under dermatological control. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Texture: A transforming bouncy cream that glides over skin for a velvety, smooth skin finish Key Ingredients: Absolue Perpetual Rose™ Extract: Exclusive to Lancôme, the Perpetual Rose™ is grown on the Plateau Valensole in the South of France and is hand harvested with care in the early morning when the flowers begin to bloom. The Perpetual Rose™ blossoms in almost every season – a symbol of vitality. Absolue Blackbiosis™ Extract: New Absolue Blackbiosis ™ is a micro-ferment extracted from the root of the Lancôme white rose. The extract from this ferment is used in this formula and is known to help protect the skin barrier and improve radiance. LHA (Capryloyl Salicylic Acid): A L'Oréal-developed derivative of salicylic acid known for its gentle exfoliating action. Proxylane: Developed by L'Oréal and originally derived from sugar, it is known to help increase skin firmness and tone. Formulated without parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates. *Ingredient benefits are based on product formula testing, not on the individual ingredients 50 mL / 1.7 oz. Research & Results: In 2 Weeks Skin is smoother (+26.8%) Radiance is improved (+20.4%) Tone Evenness is improved(+15.0%) Skin sagging (ptosis) is reduced (-14.5%) Fine lines appear reduced (-12.5%) Wrinkles appear reduced (-11.9%) Feeling of plumpness is improved (+11.1%) Feeling of skin density is improved (+10.5%) *Based on clinical testing after 2 weeks 8 Weeks Skin is smoother (+47.7%) Feeling of plumpness (+31.5%) Feeling of skin density is improved (+30.6%) Radiance is improved (+29.6%) Skin sagging (Ptosis) is reduced (-27.1%) Fine lines appear reduced (-24.9%) Tone Evenness is improved (+24.4%) Wrinkles appear reduced (-23.7%) *Based on clinical testing after 8 weeks 8 Weeks (+1 week without use) Skin is smoother (+46.7%) Feeling of plumpness (+32.0%) Feeling of skin density is improved (+30.3%) Radiance is improved (+30.6%) Skin sagging (Ptosis) is reduced (-30.8%) Fine lines appear reduced (-29.3%) Tone Evenness is improved (+25.2%) Wrinkles appear reduced (-26.3%) *Based on clinical testing after 9 weeks after stopping usage for 1 week
