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Damask rose is assumed that it is a hybrid between Rosa gallica and Rose Moschata in Asia and propagated through Syria, Fareastern Asia and to Europe. It has elegant scent, so it has been traditionally and widely used as ingredients for fragrance and cosmetic bath. Petals contain much more vitamin C than lemon or orange and also phenolic compouds such as quercetin and kaempferol. As a result, it effectively removes free radical and ROS. What's more, it is studied that damask rose also has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory effect.

Resveratrol is one of the polyphenols derived from some plants such as grape, mulberry and peanut. It is formed when plants are invaded by bacteria or fungi or damaged. By removing free radical, it has an anti-oxidant effect. At the same time, it supresses the biosynthesis of melanin, so it appears a whitening effect, too. Although it is somewhat hydrophobic and unstable, MC-resveratrol is improved form thanks to the microemulsion technology.

MC-DTOC, 'Anti-Pollution' material, has been developed to satisfy customers' needs - protecting their skin from environmental pollution. Based on detoxification soup (Haedoktang), the prescription for skin detoxification in Donguibogam (Donguibogam, Korean Traditional medicinal book, it is composed of 7 Korean medicinal herb extracts including licorice and peony root. When skin is irritated from heavy metals, air pollutants and UV, MC-DTOC activates skin-detox system by reducing oxidative stress, inflammatory reaction and gene expression related to aging. As a result, MC-DTOC prevents skin damage caused by pollution.

In sparkling water is naturally or artificially diluted carbon dioxide. Nowadays, it is getting more and more popularity because many people are using it for both drinking and their beauty. The pH of sparkling water is 4.5~5.5, similar to that of healthy skin. So, it helps recover the pH balance of alkaline skin(e.g. acne, atopic dermatitis). Also, it is studied that it is effective for the synthesis of lipids in epidermis and recovery of skin barrier. In Korea, Chojeong sparkling water, gathered in Chojeongri, Chungbuk, is famous. It is naturally formed in limestone strata 100m below the sea level, containing many kinds of minerals beneficial for us. Traditionally, it is passed down that people washed there in the hottest days of the midsummer. Plus, according to Korean historic books, King Sejong and Sejo treated an eye disease and dermatitis using Chojeong sparkling water.

Mandarin is one of the popular fruits in winter. It is known that it was very important present for kings in Goryeo and Joseon Dynasty. The mainly used part of it is flesh for eating in fresh state or used for fmanufacturing jam and other food product. However, its peel called 'Jinpi' are useful because it is prescribed for loosening phlegm and relieving indigetion. Vitamin C in mandarin supresses the activation of tyrosinase, which gives a whitening effect on skin. A large amount of flavonoids controls the expression of inflammatory cytokines like TARC and MDC, reducing inflammatory reaction.

Ginseng is one of the most improtant and effective medicinal plant in oriental medicine. Red ginseng refers to the boiled, dried ginseng. During the stage of manufacturing red ginseng, some kinds of gindenosides are formed. Each ginsenosides has its own effect and complements other type of them. It is being studied that it contributes to preventing cancer and aging and acts as an anti-oxidant agent. Red GP is solubilized and stabilized polysaccharide extracted from red ginseng. It has a positive effect on keeping moisture in skin by increasing expression of PPAR-γ. In addition, it reduces oxidative stress in cell derived from UV.

Rice is one of the top three crop for staple, along with wheat and maize. It is known that rice is native to tropical area within 20 degrees of latitude. Nowadays, it is cultivated in Korea, China, India and other nations. It is divided into n-degree brown rice and white rice depending on how much the outer layer is peeled. Rice bran is a mixture of peel, seed coat and aleurone layer. Rice germ is attached to rice bran, which contains lots of beneficial substances such as vitamin A, E, B groups, iros, phosphorus and γ-oryzanol, which block allergic reaction by binding to IgE.

Tillandsia is a genus in the family Bromeliaceae, native to Southeastern United States, Argentina and Chile. It produces the way that its trunk twists up along dead tree. Because its leaves retain moisture and nutrition very efficiently, it can survive without soil. It contributes to make our skin more vital and healthy by improving the function of epidermal cells and protecting vascular endothelial cell. Also, flavonoids and triterpenoids show anti-oxidative effect.