Description
Herbivore Botanicals Milky Way Serum is a first of its kind. This 10% AHA + Oat Soothing Exfoliating is a plant-powered exfoliating acid treatment that effectively smooths uneven skin texture and delivers an instant glow with 10% AHA + 3% PHA. Oat, Ceramides + Hyaluronic ac id deeply hydrate the skin and protect the moisture barrier so you get all of the glow with zero irritation.
Herbivore Botanicals Milky Way Serum is a powerful multitasking serum that delivers FIVE benefits in ONE pump: gentle exfoliation, barrier repair, hydration, plumping + anti-aging. Recommended for all skin types.
Target concerns:
+ Dullness
+Uneven Texture
+ Dryness & Damaged Skin Barrier
Scent: Lightly vanilla
Texture: Silky, Creamy
Color: White
Size: 1oz
How it works:
A key ingredient in NOVA is antioxidant-rich super root turmeric which gives this serum a ginger-like smell that fades upon application. Like all of our products, NOVA is 100% natural and made without any added fragrances.
Target concerns:
+ Dullness
+ Dark Spots
+ Uneven Skin Tone
Clinical results:
In a blind use test on 65 men and women (ages 25-59 yrs), participants reported the following results after 7 days of twice-daily use:
- Brighter skin in 7 days
- No new breakouts
- No irritation
How To Use
- Apply 1-2 pumps onto skin after cleansing, 2-3x nights a week. Follow with a moisturizer. Avoid direct contact with eyes. If serum gets into eyes, flush with water.
*Store in a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight.
Ingredients
10% AHA + 3% PHA: Gentle + powerful acid blend that instantly re-texturizes skin.
Oat: Wild Oat soothes irritation + protects the skin barrier.
Ceramides + Hyaluronic Acid: Plumps skin with moisture + combats water loss.
Full list of ingredients:
Aqua/Water/Eau, Propanediol, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Lactic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Gluconolactone, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Octyldodecanol,Glycerin, Malic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Citric Acid, Squalane, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Microcitrus Australasica Fruit Extract, Tremella Fuciformis, Sporocarp Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Xanthan Gum, Diheptyl Succinate, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer,Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Sclerotium Gum, Lecithin, Pullulan, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Triethyl Citrate, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Tocopherol, Silica, 2,3-Butanediol, Glyceryl Stearate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Sodium Lactate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Gamma Octalactone, Vanillin, Glyceryl Caprylate, lsoamyl Acetate, Benzaldehyde, Anisaldehyde, Maltol, Phytosphingosine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dimethylhydroxy Furanone
Brand Bio
Herbivore Botanicals knows that everything we put on our skin quickly absorbs into our bodies, we ethically source the finest raw natural materials the earth has to offer. With ingredients ranging from French pink clay to Brazilian gemstones, we formulate treatments that combine essential vitamins, minerals, and botanicals to restore skin to its optimum health and vitality.
In addition to creating products that give you noticeable results, we also create our products with personal rejuvenation and a little indulgence in mind. We believe that daily bathing and skincare rituals should be enjoyable — a way to carve out some much-needed downtime in your hectic routine. From thoughtfully designed packaging and labels that really allow our ingredients to shine through, to intoxicating scents and luxurious textures, we truly want you to love your skincare and bathing routines.
Every ingredient that we include in our products is there for a specific therapeutic reason. We do not use fillers of any kind, meaning that almost every ingredient in our products is an “active” ingredient. This results in pure, highly concentrated, and effective formulas that are a rarity in the skincare and cosmetics world today. All of our formulas are original, created and tested by us, on real people — never on animals and always from scratch. All of our products have an emphasis on organic, high quality, and food-grade ingredients.
CREATED WITH: Natural ingredients, plant-based food-grade cold-pressed oils, steam distilled therapeutic-grade essential oils, GMO free soy wax, recyclable and reusable packaging, many certified organic ingredients.
CREATED WITHOUT: Synthetic ingredients, parabens, sodium laurel sulfate, phthalates, chemicals, fillers, animal testing, mineral oils, petroleum.
Founded by Julia Wills and Alexander Kummerow in 2011 in their Seattle kitchen.