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Sea Water

Natural mineral water, enriched with magnesium, calcium, potassium, and trace elements. Sea water supports the mineral balance of the skin, hydrates, and strengthens its protective functions.

MineralsHydrationTrace elementsMarine
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Sea water in cosmetics is sterilized and microfiltered sea water. It contains magnesium, calcium, potassium, sodium, trace elements, and natural polysaccharides. It differs from thermal water by having a higher mineralization. In INCI: Aqua / Sea Water or Maris Aqua.

Used in toners, mists, and light moisturizers. Popular in "sea" and "ocean beauty" cosmetics. Often the base of formulas for after-sun products and marine spa products.

Key Benefits

Mineral nourishment and balance
Magnesium, calcium, and other minerals support cellular metabolism and the electrolyte balance of the skin.
Hydration and freshness: Natural hydration with marine minerals refreshes and tones the skin, giving it a vibrant appearance.
Barrier support: Magnesium, in particular, supports the synthesis of skin lipids and the function of the protective barrier.

Suitable for

For all skin typesDull skinTired skinSensitive skin

Main Actions

✓ Mineral nourishment✓ Hydration✓ Electrolyte balance✓ Freshness✓ Barrier support
Sea vs thermal water

Sea water is more mineralized, containing iodides and marine polysaccharides. Thermal water is of volcanic or underground origin with a different mineral profile. Both are beneficial but have different mineral compositions.

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