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Skin Care Library

Learn about the best ingredients for your Baumann Skin Type® on the Skin Care library.

Ferulic Acid in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Apr 17, 2023

What is ferulic acid? Where does it come from? What does it do in skin care? Learn all about one of the most common skin lighteners in skin care, and find out if its right for your Baumann Skin Type!

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Cysteamine in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Apr 17, 2023

What is cysteamine? How is it used in skin care? Is cysteamine safer or more effective than other skin lighteners? Learn all about cysteamine and its uses in skin care today!

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Rose Oil in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Mar 27, 2023

What is rose oil? Is rose oil used in skin care? Learn all about rose oil, level up your skin care knowledge, and find out if rose oil is right for your custom skin care regimen!

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Resorcinol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Feb 21, 2023

Resorcinol is a tyrosinase inhibitor that is found in chemical peels. It is usually not found in cosmetic products because it can be irritating. Hexylresorcinol and phenylethyl resorcinol are used instead.

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Hexylresorcinol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Feb 21, 2023

Hexylresorcinol is a skin lightening ingredient that is more gentle than hydroquinone and resorcinol.

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Licorice Extract in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Feb 17, 2023

What is licorice extract used for in skin care? Which compounds make up licorice extract and what do they do? Learn all about licorice extract and find out if it's right for your skin!

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Niacinamide in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 18, 2023

What are the benefits of niacinamide on skin? How does it work? Niacinamide is a PAR-2 blocker.

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