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. 2020 Mar 6;19(5):1121–1128. doi: 10.1111/jocd.13359

Table 1.

TRMT key ingredients

  Key ingredient Skin benefits
Natural moisturizing factors (NMF) Urea complex Increases skin's resiliency and provides intense moisturization
Sodium PCA Enhances skin moisture, smoothness, feelings of elasticity
Salicornia herbacea extract Supports “water channels”
Carnosine Biomimetic peptide, targets glycation, supports promotion of NMF
Sodium lactate Helps retain water in the skin
Barrier function Cholesterol Lipid, enhances barrier function
Ceramides 1 and 3 Supports hydration, reinforces skin's barrier
Linoleic and linolenic acids EFAs, support skin's barrier (Omega‐6, Omega‐3)
Carnitine Naturally occurring amino acid, restores and hydrates skin
Squalene Naturally occurs in skin, supports moisture retention
Hyaluronic acid Aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate Reduces HA degradation, increases skin smoothness
Sodium lactate Promotes HA, keeps skin soft, supple
Sodium hyaluronate Helps provide skin with high moisture retention, free‐radical protection
Support Glycerin Provides hydration to skin
Caffeine Enhances hydration
Jojoba esters Provides hydration, supports skin's barrier