01. Toning Cleansing Milk two in one Brought up from a harmonious fusion of the well-known “intelligence” of nature and the latest discoveries in the cosmetic field, fragrance free, with no alcohol or coloring agents, rich in natural ingredients (over 90%), the line GEROVITAL PLANT FORTE is supposed to mean new and ancient, present and past, in delicate formulations, with deep and lasting effects. The increased concentrations of active principles, the perfect balance between native plant extracts (Cucumber, St. John’s Wort, Linden, Hawthorn, Thyme, Nettle, Ivy and Horsetail), the exotic oils (Jojoba, Avocado), the vitamins (A, C, E, F, B5) and the last generation of active ingredients (Phytoceramides, AHA fruity acids, Collagen, Elastin and Sodium Hyaluronate), naturally controle the time by restoring skin’s hydration, firmness, tonus and freshness. The constant use of Gerovital Plant Forte products prevents the occurance of signs caused by time passing; it is the essential cosmetic gesture in order to preserve your beauty and health. By means of its own products and care protocols advised by the beuty specialists, the line Gerovital Plant Forte offers to every woman: Personalized treatments – addapted to each skin type needs Continuous care – the products act both upon the causes and the effects of time passing Natural active principles – native and exotic plants Trendy texture – perfectly assimilated by skin Immediate effects – profound and long lasting actions Safety in use – all products are dermatologically tested. ADDRESSABILITY: all skin types ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte – Toning Cleansing Milk Two in one is a unique association of active ingredients, carefully incorporated in a natural formulation of loose emulsion, for all skin types. Its complex is revealed by: cleansing moisturizing toning and protection The complex of vegetal extracts, a real cocktail of plants from the native flora (Hawthorn, Corn silk, St. John’s Wort, Horsetail and Linden flowers), rich in flavonoids, vitamins, mineral salts and essential oils, deeply moisturizes, soothes, heals, emolliates, invigorates, strengthens, and restores skin’s natural freshness. The Ceramides, physiologically present in the derma, contribute by the control of keratinocytes metabolism, ensure a better cohesion of the corneocytes from the stratum corneum, restores and prevents the damage of skin’s hydrolipidic layer, thus, delaying wrinkle occurrence. RESULT: Clean, fresh, smooth and velvety complexion, full of vitality. DIRECTIONS: Apply daily, in the morning and evening on the face, neck and décolletage; massage gently and then remove with a cosmetic pad. The treatment follows applying the Gerovital Plant Forte products, appropriate for the skin type. 02. Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion ADDRESSABILITY: all skin types ACTION: Having a natural formulation, without alcohol, perfume or colorants, the Gerovital Plant Forte – Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion ensures cleansing, moisturizing and toning for all skin types. The product’s forte action is complexly emphasized by means of: 1 cleansing moisturizing toning The Cucumber extract, rich in mineral salts, amino acids and pure water, moisturizes, emolliates and invigorates the strata of epidermis; The Pantothenic acid protects the structure, while the Hyaluronic acid, physiological constituent of the skin, ensures a deep, long lasting hydration. The fruity acids act both at epidermis level, controlling the cutaneous pH value, removing devitalized cells, diminishing the fine lines, increasing the moisturizing degree, as well as at the level of derma, stimulating the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, the regeneration of fibroblasts and implicitly of collagen and elastin fibers. RESULT: Clean, fresh and velvety complexion. DIRECTIONS: It is advisable to be used especially during the periods of emphasized skin dehydration, exfoliation or thickening. Use daily, in completion to the action of the Gerovital Plant Forte - Toning Cleansing Milk two in one, or as independent cleanser. Apply on the face, neck and décolletage using a cosmetic pad. The treatment follows applying the Gerovital Plant Forte products, appropriate for your skin type. 03. Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion ADDRESSABILITY: all skin types ACTION: Having a natural formulation, without alcohol, perfume or colorants, the Gerovital Plant Forte – Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion is a product particularly developed for eyes care. With a pH value identical to the tears, the lotion kindly removes makeup products, dust and impurities, protecting at the same time the sensitive skin around the eyes. The Cornflower extract, present in its formula, helps for soothing and decongesting of the irritated and tired eyes, while the Allantoin, Vitamin A and Provitamin B5 activate the cellular regenerating processes, moisturize and revitalize the skin. RESULT: Radiant look, perfect cleansing without irritations and tears. DIRECTIONS: Soak a cosmetic pad with Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion and carefully wipe the eyelids and eyelashes. Care of the sensitive area around the eyes Cleansing and toning: Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion Anti-circles and anti-pouches care: Eye Vital Gel Anti-wrinkle care: Eye Defence Cream 04. Sebum Control Purifying Toner ADDRESSABILITY: oily skin ACTION: Having a natural formulation, without alcohol, perfume or colorants, Gerovital Plant Forte - Sebum Control Purifying Toner fulfill the cleansing procedure, controls the secretion of sebum, reestablish the skin’s physiological pH value, restores the skin’s natural freshness and its bright look. 2 The Lactic Acid from its formula deeply purifies, removes devitalized cells and balances the skin’s physiological pH value. The Zink derivative interferes and corrects the increased secretion of sebaceous glands, while the Allantoin soothes possible irritations, induces and accelerates cellular regenerating processes. The complex of vegetal extracts, a real cocktail of plants from the native flora (Hawthorn, Corn silk, St. John’s Wort, Horsetail and Linden flowers) rich in flavonoids, vitamins, mineral salts and essential oils, deeply moisturizes, soothes and softens the skin. RESULT: Clean, fresh, smooth and velvety complexion. DIRECTIONS: Use daily in the morning and evening, after cleansing. Apply on the face, neck and décolletage. Oily Skin Types Care Basic care of oily skin: Cleansing and toning: Toning Cleansing Milk Two in One Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion Sebum Control Purifying Toner Moisturizing and revitalizing: Active Balance Cream Nourishing and regenerating: Sebum Control Night Cream Intensive care of oily skin: AHA Anti-Age Cream Soothing Firming Oil Special care of oily skin: Deep cleansing: Lightening Exfoliating Cream Facial Massage: Relaxing Massage Cream Relaxing Massage Oil Profound regeneration: Sebum Control Purifying Mask Care of the sensitive area around the eyes Cleansing and toning: Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion Anti-circles and anti-pouches care: Eye Vital Gel Anti-wrinkle care: Eye Defence Cream 05. Hydro-Active Toner ADDRESSABILITY: normal skin ACTION: Particularly created for the care of normal skins, Gerovital Plant Forte – Hydro-Active Toner has an unique formula, rich in active ingredients, that restore skin’s natural freshness and tonus. Skin hydration can be achieved by means of: natural moisturizing agents – substances that help to preserve humidity, hygroscopic substances – they absorb humidity from atmosphere and deliver it to the skin, 3 substances with low molecular weight and high penetrating feature, and occlusive substances – impede water loss from the skin, humectants – have the property to retain the water. Hydroviton, present in this formulation, is a complex and well dosed mixture of these substances, thus it maintains the optimal skin moisturizing level for 24 hours, enhances skin firmness and elasticity, fighting against the first aging signs, emolliates and makes it velvety. Cucumber and Horsetail extracts, rich in mineral salts, amino acids and pure water, moisturize, stimulate cellular metabolism, strengthen and invigorate the skin. RESULT: Clean, fresh, smooth and velvety complexion. DIRECTIONS: Apply daily, in the morning and evening, on the face, neck and décolletage, after cleansing with appropriate Gerovital Plant Forte products. Normal Skin Types Care Basic care of normal skin: Cleansing and toning: Toning Cleansing Milk Two in One Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion Hydro-Active Toner Moisturizing and revitalizing: Essential Moisturizing Cream Nourishing and regenerating: Essential Night Nourishing Cream Intensive care of normal skin: AHA Anti-Age Cream Soothing Firming Oil Special care of normal skin: Deep cleansing: Gentle Exfoliating Gel Facial Massage: Relaxing Massage Cream Relaxing Massage Oil Profound regeneration: Soothing Nourishing Mask Sensitive area around eyes: Cleansing and toning: Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion Anti-circles and anti-pouches care: Eye Vital Gel Anti-wrinkle care: Eye Defence Cream 06. Essential Moisturizing Cream ADDRESSABILITY: normal skin ACTION: Having a loose, light formulation, perfect for the normal skin, Gerovital Plant Forte − Essential Moisturizing Cream quickly penetrates the epidermis, restoring its hydrolipidic balance, moisturizing, regenerating, revitalizing and protecting it all day long. 4 Jojoba oil, rich in myristic acid and liquid waxes, has remarkable anti-inflammatory properties while the Phytoceramides, physiologically present in the derma, ensure a better cohesion of the corneocytes from stratum corneum; they control water retention in the superior layers of epidermis, restore and prevent the damage of skin hydrolipidic protecting layer, help by regulating the metabolism of keratinocytes and delay the apparition of wrinkles. They also enhance the efficiency of product’s active ingredients that use it as vectors. Skin hydration can be done with the help of: - natural moisturizing agents – substances that help to preserve humidity, - hygroscopic substances – they absorb humidity from atmosphere and deliver it to the skin, - substances with low molecular weight and high penetrating aptitude, and - occlusive substances – impede water loss from the skin, - humectants – have the property to retain the water. Hydroviton, present in this formulation, is a complex and well dosed mixture of these substances, thus it maintains the optimal skin moisturizing level for 24 hours, enhances skin firmness and elasticity, fighting against the first aging signs, emolliates and makes it become velvety. The complex of vegetal extracts, a real cocktail of plants from the native flora (Hawthorn, Corn silk, St. John’s Wort, Horsetail, Linden flowers and Evening Primrose), rich in flavonoids, vitamins, mineral salts and essential oils, soothes and revitalizes the epidermis. The UV filter protects the skin all day long. RESULT: Fresh, smooth and velvety complexion, full of vitality. DIRECTIONS: Use daily, in the morning, after cleansing and toning with appropriate Gerovital Plant Forte products. Apply on the face, neck and décolletage, as an excellent makeup foundation. 07. Active Balance Cream ADDRESSABILITY: oily skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte - Active Balance Cream has a special, very light formula, being adequate for the oily skin. It restores the water and lipid balance of the skin by normalising the secretion of the sebaceous glands, insuring a constant hydration for the whole day. The active balance complex, rich in salts, vitamins and amino acids, purifies deeply, hydrates and gives the skin its own suppleness. The most remarkable effect is the regulation of the sebum secretion, by decreasing the activity of the sebaceous glands and inhibiting the activity of 5-α reductase - an enzyme responsible for transforming the testosterone which increases the sebum secretion. The Yeast Extract - rich in amino-acids and peptides with hydrating effect, completes the regulation effect of the sebum excess from the skin level together with the other ingredients. RESULT: A fresh, healthy, smooth and silky skin. DIRECTIONS: Use daily, in the morning, after cleaning and tonifying the skin, with the products of Gerovital Plant Forte range - for oily skin by applying on face, neck and décolletage, being an excellent make-up base. CLINICAL RESULTS: Results obtained in the testing performed by DERMSCAN-Lyon Laboratories – confirm that the cream: - improves the cutaneous condition and skin aspect in 78 % of cases - increases the hydration degree of the skin in 72 % of cases - settles the sebum secretion in 59 % of cases * the tests were performed on a batch of 18 subjects, aged 22-54 * the testing duration for the product was of 28 days. 5 08. Ultra-Active Regenerating Toner ADDRESSABILITY: dry skin ACTION: Having a natural formulation, without alcohol, perfume or colorants, suited for dry and sensitive skin, Gerovital Plant Forte – Ultra-Active Regenerating Toner perfects the cleansing procedure, but simultaneously strengthens, moisturizes and restores skin’s natural freshness. The vegetal extracts, rich in vitamins, amino acids and mineral salts, dosed in optimal concentration, stimulate cellular activity, regenerate and strengthen the epidermis. Sodium Hyaluronate, natural moisturizing factor, enhances the effect of glycerin and acts as a genuine reservoir of pure water for the skin, hydrating, revitalizing and increasing its natural aptitude to protect against the harmful environmental factors. RESULT: Clean, fresh, smooth and velvety complexion. DIRECTIONS: Use daily, in the morning and evening to strengthen the skin. Apply on the face, neck and décolletage using a cosmetic pad, after previous cleansing with Gerovital Plant Forte - Toning Cleansing Milk Two in One or Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion. Dry Skin Types Care Basic care of dry skin: Cleansing and toning: Toning Cleansing Milk Two in One Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion Ultra-Active Regenerating Toner Moisturizing and revitalizing: Day Lift Anti-Age Cream Nourishing and regenerating: Night Lift Anti-Age Cream Intensive care of dry skin: AHA Anti-Age Cream Soothing Firming Oil Special care of dry skin: Deep cleansing: Tender Gommage Cream Facial Massage: Relaxing Massage Cream Relaxing Massage Oil Profound regeneration: Ultra-Active Regenerating Mask Care of the sensitive area around the eyes Cleansing and toning: Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion Anti-circles and anti-pouches care: Eye Vital Gel Anti-wrinkle care: Eye Defence Cream 09. Day Lift Anti-Age Cream ADDRESSABILITY: dry skin 6 ACTION: due to its complex formula, rich in natural principles and active anti-ageing ingredients, Gerovital Plant Forte - Day Lift Anti-Age Cream ensures an optimal hydration and nourishment, by improving the skin’s elasticity and firmness, it thus contributes to prevent the aging phenomena. Intended for dry and mature complexions, the cream has a light structure, insuring an extraordinary compatibility with the skin, giving a nice feeling and comfort. Its formula is based on high quality, rigorously selected raw materials of vegetal origin with active principles. The Vegetal Soy oil - rich in Carotenoids and Isoflavones, Glucids and Protein substances, with a great nutrition value, has excellent geriatric properties, improving the dermal affections, correcting and diminishing the wrinkles. The Avocado Oil slows the natural processes of cellular degradation, normalizes the metabolic processes and improves the skin elasticity and tonus. The complex of super-moisturizing, active ingredients - consisting of Elastin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cucumber Extract, Vitamin E and Sepilift ensures the moisture balance of skin and improves the skin structure by offering it suppleness and brightness. The Elastin maintains the skin elasticity and forms a three-dimensional network within the derma, on which the skin flexibility and firmness depends. The Vitamin E insures a supplementary protection against premature skin aging. The nourishing vegetal complex formed of Maize Silk, Lime, Horsetail, Hawthorn and St. John’s Wort is rich in vitamins, mineral salts, allantoin and phytohormons nourishes. It revitalizes, strengthens and regenerates the skin deeply. The UV filter - that associated in the formula, protects against harmful effects of sun radiations. RESULT: A fresh and firm skin, a young and healthy looking. DIRECTIONS: Use daily, in the morning, after cleaning and toning the skin, with the products of Gerovital Plant Forte range (for dry skin). Apply a thin layer on face, neck and décolletage; it is an excellent make-up foundation. CLINICAL RESULTS: Results obtained by the tests performed by DERMSCAN-Lyon Laboratories – confirm: Before Imagine After 28 days Imagine The cream: - visible diminishing of wrinkles in 55 % o the cases. - improving the skin tonus and suppleness in 60 % of the cases. - hydrates deeply the skin in 65 % of the cases. * the tests were performed on a batch of 20 subjects, aged 36-54 * the testing duration for the product was of 28 days Dry Skin Types Care Basic care of dry skin: Cleansing and toning: Toning Cleansing Milk Two in One Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion 7 Ultra-Active Regenerating Toner Moisturizing and revitalizing: Day Lift Anti-Age Cream Nourishing and regenerating: Night Lift Anti-Age Cream Intensive care of dry skin: AHA Anti-Age Cream Soothing Firming Oil Special care of dry skin: Deep cleansing: Tender Gommage Cream Facial Massage: Relaxing Massage Cream Relaxing Massage Oil Profound regeneration: Ultra-Active Regenerating Mask Care of the sensitive area around the eyes Cleansing and toning: Eye Gentle Cleansing Lotion Anti-circles and anti-pouches care: Eye Vital Gel Anti-wrinkle care: Eye Defence Cream 10. Essential Night Nourishing Cream ADDRESSABILITY: normal skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte - Essential Night Nourishing Cream is a special product created to combat the causes that induce the apparition of the first signs of aging. The abundance of active ingredients and their high concentrations stimulate cell metabolism, moisturize, nourish and regenerate from the depth, and consequently, in the morning the skin is bright, smooth and velvety. The Jojoba and Wheat germs oils, rich in vitamins, ensure an adequate hydration by restoring the hydrolipidic protecting layer. Its actions are accomplished by the Ginseng extract, which stimulates cellular metabolism and tissues oxygenation, but also by the nourishing complex of native plants, which strengthens and protects the epidermis. The ceramids, physiologically present in the derma, contribute by the control of keratinocytes metabolism, ensure a better cohesion of the corneocytes from the stratum corneum, restores and prevents the damage of skin’s hydrolipidic layer, thus delaying wrinkle occurrence. RESULT: Supple, smooth, silky, revitalized skin. DIRECTIONS: Apply in the evening on the face, neck and décolletage, after cleansing and toning with Gerovital Plant Forte products. 11. Sebum Control Night Cream ADDRESSABILITY: oily skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte − Sebum Control Night Cream is a special product developed for the fight against the causes that entail the first signs of aging. 8 The cream is easily and quickly absorbed, without leaving greasy feeling; it controls sebum secretion, while adequately moisturizes and nourishes the skin. The Sebum-Control complex, rich in salts, vitamins and amino acids, deeply purifies, moisturizes and restores the suppleness of oily skin. Its most remarkable effect is however the control of sebum secretion, which is achieved by the decreasing of sebaceous glands activity, by inhibition of 5-α reductase, an enzyme responsible for testosterone conversion, which, in turn, increases the secretion of sebum. Marigold Oil and Cacao Butter regenerate, stop the inflammatory processes, heal and nourish the skin. RESULT: Supple, smooth, bright and revitalized complexion. DIRECTIONS: Apply in the evening on the face, neck and décolletage after cleansing and toning with Gerovital Plant Forte products, appropriate for the oily skin. 12. Lightening Exfoliating Cream ADDRESSABILITY: oily skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte – Lightening Exfoliating Cream deeply cleanses, removing sebum excess, devitalized cells and blackheads from skin surface, but simultaneously nourishes, moisturizes, strengthens and revitalizes the skin. The peeling action is obtained by means of natural hypo-allergenic granules from peach stones. The complex of vegetal extracts, a real cocktail of plants from the native flora (Hawthorn, Corn silk, St. John’s Wort and Linden flowers) rich in flavonoids, vitamins, mineral salts and essential oils, deeply moisturizes, soothes and softens the skin, while the essential oils nourish and emolliate it. RESULT: Clean, fresh and velvety complexion. DIRECTIONS: Apply once a week, after cleansing with adequate Gerovital Plant Forte products, on the face, neck and décolletage, avoiding eyes and lips area; massage with circular motions for 3-5 minutes and then remove the rests with a wet cosmetic pad. 13. Night Lift Anti - Age Cream ADDRESSABILITY: dry skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte − Night Lift Anti-Age Cream is a special product created to combat the causes that induce the apparition of the first aging signs. The formulation is based on a concentrate of active “anti-age” ingredients, which re-mineralizes, regenerates, strengthens and nourishes deeply, thus enhancing the skin’s elasticity and firmness, preventing wrinkles occurrence and diminishing the existent ones. The nourishing complex, made of native plants (Green been, Linden, Horsetail, Nettle and Thyme) nourishes and moisturizes the epidermis; the Sodium hyaluronate, natural moisturizing factor, deeply hydrates, actes as an eternal pure water spring for the skin, while the Cacao butter, rich in fatty acids, builds on skin surface a film that hinders the water evaporation. Avocado oil, rich in fatty acids, vitamins, proteins, minerals, lecithin and phyto-sterols, deeply regenerates the skin; Vitamin E obstructs the formation of free radicals, responsible for skin aging, helps for efficient use of the oxygen inside the tissues, activates circulation and favorably influences cell regeneration, while Squalane, physiologically present in the structure of sebum, contributes to the restoration of the hydrolipidic protecting layer. The uniqueness of this formula is done by the presence of Hydroxyproline derivative perfectly assimilated by skin. It ensures a remodeling and contraction of the collagen fibers, protection of the elastic ones and an enhanced defense for the fibroblasts, cells that generate new elastin and collagen fibers. 9 RESULT: Bright, silky, perfectly hydrated and regenerated skin, fewer wrinkles. DIRECTIONS: Apply in the evening on the face, neck and décolletage, after cleansing and toning with appropriate Gerovital Plant Forte products. 14. Tender Gommage Cream ADDRESSABILITY: dry skin ACTION: By means of natural hypoallergenic exfoliating granules, the Gerovital Plant Forte − Tender Gommage Cream gently removes the devitalized cells and impurities from the skin’s surface, leaving a pleasant velvety feeling. Sodium hyaluronate, natural moisturizing factor, acts as a real spring of pure water for the skin, hydrating and revitalizing in depth. The optimal moisturizing level is ensured by the Cucumber extract, rich in mineral salts and amino acids. Vitamin E, present in the formula, obstructs the formation of free radicals, responsible for the premature skin aging, helps for the efficient use of oxygen inside the tissues, activates blood flow and favorably influences the cellular regenerating processes. RESULT: Clean, fresh and velvety complexion. DIRECTIONS: Apply once a week in thin layer, after cleansing and toning, on the face, neck and décolletage, avoiding eyes and lips area. Let it act for 3-5 minutes and then massage gently. Clean the skin with a wet cosmetic pad. 15. Ultra-Active Hand and Nail Cream ADDRESSABILITY: for hand and nail care ACTION: Due to the forte complex of natural active ingredients, with moisturizing, regenerating and softening properties, this cream ensures efficient protection for hands and nails. The water proof formula protects the hands all day long, like a glove. The complex of vegetal extracts, a real cocktail of plants from the native flora (Hawthorn, Corn silk, St. John’s Wort, Horsetail and Linden flowers) rich in flavonoids, vitamins, mineral salts and essential oils, deeply moisturizes, soothes and softens the skin. The oils and ceramids from natural source fight against skin dehydration, by restoring its proper hydrolipidic balance, epithelizate, revitalize and soften, enhance skin’s suppleness and elasticity, but at the same time they nourish and regenerate the nails, thus preventing their exfoliation and brittling. Vitamins A and E act synergistically against free radicals, responsible for skin aging, activate the circulation and the cellular regenerating processes. RESULT: Smooth and velvety skin, healthy nails. DIRECTIONS: To be used when necessary, massaging gently, after hands wash. Body Care Moisturizing, nourishing and revitalization: Moisturizing Body Milk Relaxing Massage Cream Relaxing Massage Oil Anti-cellulite care: Hydro-Active Anti-Cellulite Body Milk Hands and nails care: Ultra-Active Hand and Nail Cream 10 16. AHA Anti - Age Cream ADDRESABILITY : all skin types ACTION : AHA Anti-Age Cream - Gerovital Plant Forte is the ideal product for an intensive “antiage” care of all types of skin. With its light structure that insures a nice feeling it has a complex action towards skin : - prevents and fights against premature skin aging ; - reestablishes the moisture balance via an intense hydration ; - nourishes, softens and visibly ameliorates the complexion, rendering suppleness, brilliance and brightness ; - protects the skin against external factors aggresion. ADDRESABILITY : all skin types ACTION : AHA Anti-Age Cream - Gerovital Plant Forte is the ideal product for an intensive “antiage” care of all types of skin. With its light structure that insures a nice feeling it has a complex action towards skin : - prevents and fights against premature skin aging; - reestablishes the moisture balance via an intense hydration; - nourishes, softens and visibly ameliorates the complexion, rendering suppleness, brilliance and brightness ; - protects the skin against external factors aggresion. * * * * * LIPSEŞTE DIN TEXT ** MISSING TEXT ******* Clinical results: Results obtained in the testing performed by DERMSCAN-Lyon Laboratories – confirm: Before After 28 days Imagine - reduces deeply the wrinkles 53 % - increases the epidermis firmness 85 % - a silkier and firmer skin 95 % - exceptional cutaneous tolerance * the tests were performed on a batch of 19 subjects, aged 40-55 * the testing duration for the product was of 28 days. Intensive Care for all skin types Cleansing and toning: Toning Cleansing Milk Two in One Moisturizing Face Cleansing Lotion Intensive care: AHA Anti-Age Cream Soothing Firming Oil 11 17. Soothing Firming Oil ADDRESSABILITY: all skin types ACTION: With its natural formulation and thanks to its forte action – protecting, regenerating and enhancing the elasticity of epidermis – the Gerovital Plant Forte – Soothing Firming Oil is the ideal product for the care of tired skins, lacking of suppleness and vitality. The natural oils of Avocado, Jojoba, Soybean and Wheat germs, rich in vitamins (A, E, D), lecithin and phyto-sterols, deeply regenerate, nourish, revitalize and enhance skin suppleness and elasticity, thus preventing the cutaneous aging phenomena. Their action is accomplished by the oily vegetal extracts of St. John’s Wort and Marigold, which provide the product with soothing, epithelizing and antiseptic properties. RESULT: Fresh, bright, velvety complexion, full of vitality. DIRECTIONS: Apply two-three times a week on the perfectly clean skin, by circular massage. 18. Gentle Exfoliating Gel ADDRESSABILITY: normal skin ACTION: By means of natural hypo-allergenic granules from peach stones, the Gerovital Plant Forte – Gentle exfoliating Gel cleans in depth, removes devitalized cells and blackheads from the skin’s surface, thus activating the cellular regenerating process. Vitamin C, present in its formula, deeply purifies the skin, has a strong anti-pigmentation and antioxidant action, and activates blood flow at the same time, thus stimulating the metabolism and cellular regenerating processes. The complex of vegetal extracts (Linden, Marshmallow and Horsetail) moisturizes, strengthens, emolliates and protects the skin. RESULT: Clean, fresh and velvety skin. DIRECTIONS: Apply once a week, after cleansing, on the face, neck and décolletage, avoiding eyes and lips area; massage with circular motions for 3-5 minutes and then remove with a wet cosmetic pad. 19. Relaxing Massage Cream ADDRESSABILITY: for face and body care ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte – Relaxing Massage Cream due to its forte complex of natural active ingredients with nourishing and regenerating properties, it ensures a relaxing and pleasant massage of the face and body. The complex of vegetal extracts (Linden, Green bean, Horsetail, Nettle and Thyme), rich in flavonoids, mineral salts and phyto-hormones, deeply nourishes and regenerates, strengthens and revitalizes the skin. The Ivy extract, present in the formulation, activates blood flow, thus stimulating cellular metabolism, tissues oxygenation and the cells’ regeneration process. Vitamin A enhances skin regeneration and revitalization, prevents its drying and desquamation. RESULT: Ensures a relaxing massage and a firm, smooth, velvety skin, full of energy. DIRECTIONS: To be used weekly at home or in professional beauty parlors, by massage on the previously cleaned skin. 12 20. Relaxing Massage Oil ADDRESSABILITY: for face and body care ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte – Relaxing Massage Oil is the ideal product for relaxation and regeneration of the body skin, exposed to the daily stress and harmful environmental factors (wind, rain, excessive sun, high temperature differences). Having a natural formula, perfectly assimilated by skin, this product moisturizes, nourishes, enhances skin elasticity, thus preventing cellulite or stretch marks occurring. The natural oils of Avocado, Jojoba, Soybean and Wheat germs, rich in vitamins (A, E, D), lecithin and phyto-sterols, deeply regenerate, nourish, revitalize, emolliate and improve the skin’s suppleness and elasticity, thus preventing the cutaneous aging phenomena. Also, the vegetable oils fight against skin dehydration because they restore the skin proper hydrolipidic balance. Its action is accomplished by the oily extracts of St. John’s Wort and Marigold, which provide the product with soothing, epithelizing and antiseptic features. RESULT: Revitalized, firm and velvety skin. DIRECTIONS: To be applied by massaging at home or in professional beauty parlors. 21. Eye Vital Gel ADDRESSABILITY: all skin types ACTION: Due to its forte formulation, specially developed for irritated, tired eyes, the Gerovital Plant Forte - Eye Vital Gel enables the deep penetration of active substances, directly influences the skin physiological processes, prevents the occurring of pouches, dark rings and wrinkles around the eyes. Cornflower extract, present in the formula, is rich in anthocyans, flavones and mucilages, their action shows both by increasing capillaries vessel permeability as well as through smoothing and decongesting the tired and irritated eyes. The activation of blood flow is determined also by the extracts with remarkable antiseptic and decongesting properties, St. John's Wort and Horse Chestnut, which stimulate the metabolism, cellular oxygenation and implicitly the supply of nourishing substances. The Hydroviton, rich in mineral salts and amino acids, moisturizes in depth, strengthens, revitalizes and regenerates the sensitive skin around the eyes. The action of these ingredients is accomplished by elastin, which helps for restoration and maintenance in intact state of the elastic fibers, thus preventing and decreasing the wrinkles around eyes. RESULT: radiant look, supple, elastic skin, free of pouches and dark rings. DIRECTIONS: Apply daily in the morning and evening, after cleansing and toning. 22. Eye Defence Cream ADDRESSABILITY: all skin types ACTION: Rich in natural active ingredients the cream is especially created to prevent and diminish wrinkles, for restoring the smooth and elastic look of your skin. Its loose base enables the deep penetration of active substances, but, at the same time nourishes and protects the sensitive area around the eyes. Sodium Hyaluronate, present in the formula, deeply moisturizes for a long period of time, acting as an eternal spring of pure water for the cellular metabolism. Vitamin A decongests, induces and stimulates 13 the cells’ regenerating processes, while Vitamin E obstructs the building of free radicals, responsible for wrinkles’ occurence, helps for efficient use of the oxygen from the tissues, activates circulation and favorably influences cells’ regeneration. The action of these ingredients is accomplished by Hydroxyproline derivative, which demonstrates a triple toning effect by reshaping and contracting the collagen fibers, protecting the elastic fibers and an enhanced defence for fibroblasts, which generates new collagen and elastin fibers; the Marigold oil and Cacao butter fulfill the cream’s action by soothing possible irritations and restoring the natural skin hydrolipidic barrier. RESULT: radiant look, supple, firm and velvety skin, fewer wrinkles. DIRECTIONS: Use daily in the morning and evening, after cleansing and toning. Apply around the eyes and gently massage, till its complete absorption. 23. Ultra-Active Regenerating Mask ADDRESSABILITY: dry skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte – Ultra-Active Regenerating Mask is a forte product developed for special care of dry skin; rich in natural active ingredients, with soothing, regenerating and revitalizing properties, it helps by restoring the skin comfort condition, by preventing wrinkles occurrence and diminishing the existing ones. The nourishing vegetal complex from the native flora (Linden, Green bean, Horsetail, Nettle and Thyme), rich in flavonoids, mucilages, essential oils and mineral salts act synergistically with the Cucumber extract, stimulating the metabolism and deeply moisturizing. The natural oils and Squalane present in the formula soothe, regenerate and restructure deeply, nourish and moisturize, emolliate and soften, restore the hydrolipidic protecting layer of the epidermis. Vitamin E obstructs the building of free radicals, responsible for premature aging, helps for efficient use of oxygen in tissues, activates circulation and favorably influences cells regeneration. RESULT: Velvety, fresh and healthy complexion. DIRECTIONS: After skin cleansing with appropriate Gerovital Plant Forte products, apply an uniform layer on the face and neck, let it act 10-15 minutes and then remove with a wet cosmetic pad. To be used weekly. 24. Soothing Nourishing Mask ADDRESSABILITY: normal skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte – Soothing Nourishing Mask ensures the optimal moisturizing level, improves skin elasticity and tonus, due to the forte complex of natural active ingredients with anti-inflammatory, calming, regenerating, nourishing, moisturizing and revitalizing features. The complex of vegetal extracts (Linden, Green bean, Horsetail, Nettle and Thyme), rich in flavonoids, mineral salts and phyto-hormones, deeply nourishes, regenerates, strengthens and revitalizes the skin. Its action is enhanced by natural oils – Jojoba and Wheat germs – having remarkable antiinflammatory, regenerating and revitalizing properties. The intense soothing effect of this product is owed to the α-Bisabolol, an active ingredient extracted from Chamomile, endowed with outstanding anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory qualities. To this effect also contribute the Kaolin, Bentonite, Cacao butter and Squalane, all present in the formula. RESULT: Invigorated, bright and velvety skin. 14 DIRECTIONS: After skin cleaning with appropriate products of Gerovital Plant Forte range, apply a uniform layer on face and neck; let it act for 10-15 minutes and then remove with a wet cosmetic pad. Use weekly. 25. Sebum Control Purifying Mask ADDRESSABILITY: oily skin ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte − Sebum Control Purifying Mask is a forte product for oily skin care, rich in natural active ingredients, which help to remove excessive sebum and correct its secretion, but simultaneously nourish, health and protect the skin. Zinc oxide and Kaolin deeply clean and absorb excessive sebum, restoring the freshness and vitality of the oily skin. The α-Bisabolol, active ingredient with remarkable anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, calms the possible skin irritations and stimulates cellular regenerating processes. Cacao butter and Marigold oil nourish, regenerate and restore the proper skin hydrolipidic barrier. RESULT: velvety, fresh and healthy skin. DIRECTIONS: After skin cleaning with products of Gerovital Plant Forte range, appropriate for the oily skin, apply a uniform layer on face and neck; let it act for 10-15 minutes and then remove with a wet cosmetic pad. Use weekly. 26. Moisturizing Body Milk ADDRESSABILITY: for the body ACTION: It is a forte product for body care, with light structure, that allows the quick absorption at the skin level of the complex made of natural active ingredients, which have the feature to moisturize, soften and conserve the skin trophic. Sodium hyaluronate, present in the formula as well as physiological inside the derma, ensures a deep and long lasting hydration of the skin; Cucumber extract, rich in amino acids and mineral salts, activates cellular metabolism, strengthens and revitalizes, while Vitamin E favorably influences the cellular regenerating processes, emolliates and prevents skin aging phenomena. Cacao butter soothes, regenerates and fights against skin dehydration, restoring the skin’s own hydrolipidic layer. RESULT: Healthy, perfectly moisturized, supple, firm and velvety skin. DIRECTIONS: Massage gently Gerovital Plant Forte – Moisturizing Body Milk on the skin surface after bath or shower. 27. Hydroactive Anti-cellulite Body Milk ADDRESSABILITY: for the body ACTION: Gerovital Plant Forte − Hydroactive Anti-cellulite Body Milk is a forte product for body care, rich in natural active ingredients, accurately established and dosed for cellulite prevention and decreasing. 15 the anti-cellulite complex of natural extracts stimulates circulation, enhances skin elasticity and tonus, helping for gradual decrease of cellulite. the vitamin E, the most well known antioxidant, helps to prevent skin aging phenomena. RESULT: Smooth, firm and velvety skin. DIRECTIONS: Use after bath or shower, vigorously massaging the body areas predisposed or already affected by cellulite. For optimal results we advise the combining with a proper diet. 16