Ingredient glossary
What goes into our formulas.
Every ingredient in a VEYRA formula has a defined cosmetic purpose. This glossary explains what each key ingredient does, which products contain it and how to use it responsibly. This information is educational and does not constitute medical advice.
Niacinamide
A form of vitamin B3 that helps improve the appearance of pores, supports the skin barrier and contributes to a more even-looking complexion.
Routine placement
Serum or moisturiser step. Compatible with most actives.
Vitamin C Derivative (Ascorbyl Glucoside)
A stabilised form of vitamin C that provides antioxidant protection and supports a brighter, more even-looking complexion over time.
Found in
Routine placement
Morning serum step. Always follow with SPF.
Note
Vitamin C derivatives can oxidise if exposed to light and air. Store in a cool, dark place.
Ceramides
Lipid molecules that form a key part of the skin barrier matrix. They help retain moisture and protect against environmental stressors.
Routine placement
Moisturiser step, morning and evening.
Peptides
Short chains of amino acids that support the appearance of skin firmness and texture over time with consistent use.
Found in
Routine placement
Evening serum step.
Ectoin
A stress-protection molecule derived from extremophile microorganisms. It helps shield the skin barrier from environmental stress and supports hydration.
Found in
Routine placement
Essence step, after cleansing.
Beta-Glucan
A polysaccharide derived from oats or yeast that provides immediate smoothing and supports long-lasting hydration.
Found in
Routine placement
Essence or serum step.
Retinoid (Encapsulated Retinol)
A vitamin A derivative that supports the appearance of skin texture and fine lines over time. Encapsulation allows gradual release to reduce irritation risk.
Found in
Routine placement
Evening serum step only. Begin 2–3 nights per week and increase gradually.
Note
Retinoid products may not suit everyone. Introduce them gradually, follow the product instructions and seek qualified professional guidance if you have concerns. Not suitable for use during pregnancy — consult a healthcare professional.
Oat Extract
A calming botanical extract that helps soothe the appearance of irritated or reactive skin during cleansing.
Found in
Routine placement
Cleansing step.
Green Tea Extract
A botanical antioxidant that provides environmental protection and a calming effect during cleansing.
Found in
Routine placement
Cleansing step.
Centella Asiatica
A botanical extract traditionally associated with calming and soothing properties. Supports the appearance of reactive or compromised-looking skin.
Found in
Routine placement
Moisturiser step.
Squalane
A lightweight emollient derived from plant sources that conditions the skin and helps prevent moisture loss without heaviness.
Found in
Routine placement
Serum or moisturiser step.
Important: All ingredient information on this page is provided for educational and demonstration purposes only. VEYRA SKIN is a portfolio concept — product formulations and claims are illustrative. Nothing on this page constitutes medical advice or a guarantee of results. If you have a skin condition or medical concern, consult a qualified healthcare professional.