Cathepzyme 1
This is the milder, introductory formula. Cathepzyme 1 is designed for sensitive skin that’s not yet been exposed to enzymatic exfoliation. You’d usually start with this one and move onto Cathepzyme 2 if and when necessary.
Skin benefits
- Increases skin cell exfoliation to normal rates the natural way
- Improves the smoothness and texture of the skin
- Softening of lines and wrinkles
- Exfoliates without disrupting the skin barrier
- Shows a 50% improvement in corneum shedding
- Improves moisture levels by 39% with continued use
- Results in 35% firmer skin over a period of time
Main Ingredients
Cathepsin D analogue, Soothing Camomile, Aloe Vera, Panthenol and Phytic acid.
How to use
- Cleanse and dry the skin.
- Apply 3 pumps to the area with fingertips in a circular movement.
- Leave on the skin for 3 minutes.
- Rinse off with warm water or wipe away with wet cloth or sponges.
- Apply serums and moisturisers as prescribed.
- Apply two to three times per week.
Special Precautions
- Correctives Cathepzyme 1 is designed for sensitive skin and skin that has not been exposed to enzymatic exfoliation before.
Cathepzyme 2
Featuring a higher concentration of Cathepsin D, Cathepzyme 2 is stronger and more active (yet still safe). It’s also proven effective in improving Keratosis Pilaris, a condition where the skin over- produces keratin.
Skin benefits
- Increases skin cell turnover to normal rates the natural way
- Improves the smoothness and texture of skin due to even exfoliation
- Softening of lines and wrinkles
- Exfoliates without disrupting the skin barrier
- Shows a 50% improvement in corneum shedding*
- Improves moisture levels by 39% with continued use*
- Results in 35% firmer skin over a period of time*
*Used 2 to 3 times weekly for 3 months
Main Ingredients
Cathepsin D analogue, Soothing Camomile, Aloe Vera, Panthenol and Phytic acid.
How to use
- Cleanse and dry the skin.
- Apply 3 pumps to the area with fingertips in a circular movement.
- Leave on the skin for 3 minutes.
- Rinse off with warm water or wipe away with wet cloth or sponges.
- Apply serums and moisturisers as prescribed.
- Apply two to three times per week.
Special precautions
- Cathepzyme 2 is stronger than Cathepzyme1, so, if you have not used exfoliation products before, it is better to start with Cathepzyme 1.
- Only Cathepzyme 2 is effective in the treatment of Keratosis Polaris.
For treating Keratosis Polaris (Body)
- Cleanse and dry the area, could be tops of arms or back of thighs.
- Apply one to two pumps to the area after cleansing and drying skin
- Allow to penetrate.
- Applying a body moisturiser, such as Serra Body Lotion, over the area is a great option.
- Apply twice a day.