
What are CHO Nature’s anti-aging active ingredients?
Skin aging is a natural, inevitable process, but at CHO Nature, we believe that it is possible to accompany it gently, intelligently and effectively , thanks to the treasures that nature offers us.
Our anti-aging treatments are not designed to make you "lose 16 years", but to prepare and support the skin in its natural evolution , respecting its rhythm. Because we deeply believe in another approach to cosmetics: healthy aging .
I. Natural or naturally derived anti-aging active ingredients
We have chosen transparency and performance regarding our products. Our formulations are based exclusively on ingredients of natural origin , carefully selected for their effectiveness and their affinity with the skin.
Our anti-aging expertise is based on the use of three main families of active ingredients :
– vegetable oils , rich in omega and vitamins,
– essential oils , powerful concentrates of aromatic active ingredients,
– and functional ingredients of natural origin such as vitamin E or hyaluronic acid.
Each of these active ingredients plays a specific role in our formulas. Our compositions are deliberately short, without excess, to guarantee a high concentration of active ingredients and targeted effectiveness .
At CHO Nature, every ingredient has a meaning, a function, and a controlled origin. This is our vision of intelligent, respectful, and committed cosmetics .
II. Anti-aging vegetable oils
Rich in more than 98% essential fatty acids , vegetable oils are real treasures for the skin. The remaining 2% contain rare and powerful compounds: vitamins A, E, C, K, enzymes, antioxidants , etc.
At CHO Nature, we have mastered the art of combining them to create tailor-made synergies , capable of meeting the specific needs of each skin type . By selecting the finest and most active oils, we formulate highly effective and sensory treatments.
Among our flagship vegetable oils, some stand out for their targeted action on the signs of aging : here are those that we have carefully chosen.
HAS. ARGAN OIL
Passed down from generation to generation by Berber women, argan oil is known as “ the oil with 100 virtues” .
Rich in vitamin E , essential fatty acids and natural antioxidants, argan oil :
– intensely hydrates the upper layers of the epidermis,
– strengthens the skin barrier ,
– and preserves an optimal hydro-lipidic balance , essential for maintaining the suppleness and elasticity of the skin.
Applied daily, it visibly slows down skin aging , plumps the skin and reduces recently appeared wrinkles and fine lines. Its softening and smoothing effect gives the face a softer, brighter, more even appearance.
Berber women also say that argan oil erases wrinkles like an eraser erases a pencil line . A powerful image, worthy of its effectiveness.
B. HEMP OIL
Extracted from the seeds of Cannabis sativa L. , hemp oil is considered one of the most complete and effective oils in natural cosmetics.
Rich in omega 3, 6 and 9 , in vitamins A, B1, B4, B6, E and in antioxidants , it:
– deeply hydrates without a greasy effect,
– maintains the elasticity and suppleness of the skin,
– repairs, firms and stimulates blood microcirculation ,
– boosts collagen production and regenerates skin tissue ,
– evens out the complexion and reduces redness ,
– strengthens the skin barrier and protects against free radicals ,
– and soothes reactive, dry or acne-prone skin .
Applied daily, it smoothes, tones and brightens the skin , while helping to slow down the signs of skin aging.
C. WHEAT GERM OIL
Wheat germ oil is one of the richest vegetable oils in vitamin E , a powerful natural antioxidant . Used since ancient times, it is now recognized for its exceptional benefits for the skin.
Rich in omega-6 , essential fatty acids , vitamins A, E, B and carotenoids , wheat germ oil:
– regenerates dry, sensitive or dehydrated skin,
– restores the hydrolipidic film for more supple skin,
– prevents loss of elasticity ,
– helps repair skin tissue ,
– reduces wrinkles and expression lines ,
– and protects against free radicals responsible for skin aging.
Its richness in antioxidants makes it a treatment of choice for preventing the signs of aging , maintaining skin elasticity and reducing wrinkles.
D. EVENING PRIMROSE OIL
Native to North America, evening primrose is a plant whose seeds yield a precious oil, traditionally used to support female hormonal balance. But its benefits go far beyond that.
Exceptionally rich in linoleic acid and gamma-linolenic acid (a rare omega-6), evening primrose oil acts as a true protective and restorative shield for the skin . It also contains a high concentration of vitamin E , known for its ability to neutralize free radicals.
Evening primrose oil :
– deeply hydrates and restores the hydrolipidic film ,
– preserves the elasticity and tone of the skin,
– visibly reduces the appearance of wrinkles ,
– softens and soothes dry, sensitive or irritated skin,
– protects against external aggressions (wind, cold, pollution),
– revitalizes skin tissues and promotes cell regeneration .
Thanks to its richness in essential fatty acids that mimic cell membranes, it restructures the skin , soothes inflammation and slows down the signs of skin aging .
III. Anti-aging essential oils
Powerful concentrates of aromatic active ingredients , essential oils are the soul of the plant. Obtained by steam distillation, they contain hundreds of active molecules , precious for the skin as well as for the mind.
At CHO Nature, we select the purest essential oils, from organic farming , for their targeted effectiveness and their perfect affinity with the skin . Anti-inflammatory, regenerating, purifying, toning or even draining: each essential oil is chosen for its specific properties and precisely integrated into our formulas.
HAS. ROSE DAMASCENA ESSENTIAL OIL
Derived from the delicate petals of Rosa Damascena , hand-picked between May and June, Damask Rose essential oil has been recognized since Antiquity as the Queen of beauty oils. Rare and precious , it embodies elegance, power and effectiveness in a single active ingredient.
Endowed with exceptional properties, this essential oil:
– tones tissues and firms the skin,
– acts on micro-circulation to revive the complexion’s radiance ,
– regenerates mature, devitalized or tired skin,
– helps to reduce wrinkles and the signs of aging ,
– improves skin elasticity ,
– soothes delicate and sensitive skin.
Astringent , regenerating and anti-aging , it restores tone and vitality to the skin while giving it a subtle and captivating fragrance.
B. HELMETS ESSENTIAL OIL
A true gem of phytotherapy, Immortelle essential oil (or Italian Helichrysum ) is one of the most powerful active ingredients in natural cosmetics.
Sought after for its richness in ketones and esters , this essential oil:
– stimulates micro-circulation for a more even complexion,
– visibly reduces brown spots and marks associated with aging,
– helps to reduce redness , rosacea and small visible vessels, – evens out the complexion and restores radiance to the skin,
– soothes skin inflammations.
Thanks to its targeted action on pigment spots, immortelle essential oil is an active ingredient of choice for restoring luminous, smooth and even skin.
C. CARROT ESSENTIAL OIL
A little-known treasure of nature, carrot essential oil ( Daucus carota ) is extracted from wild carrot seeds by steam distillation. Used since ancient times for its revitalizing properties , it is today a key ingredient in natural anti-aging treatments.
Recognized for its richness in antioxidants , carotenoids and vitamin A , this precious oil:
– tones and revitalizes tired or dull skin,
– improves skin texture and restores radiance,
– helps to fade pigment spots and uneven skin tone,
– visibly reduces wrinkles and signs of aging ,
– supports skin elasticity and hydration .
Universal, it is suitable for all skin types, even the most sensitive, and fits perfectly into a regenerating and illuminating routine.
D. HO WOOD ESSENTIAL OIL
Native to China, Ho Wood – also known as Shiu Wood – offers a precious essential oil that is sweet, floral, and powerful. Extracted by distillation from its bark and leaves, an ideal alternative to rosewood, Ho Wood essential oil is a remarkable anti-aging active ingredient.
Rich in linalool, it:
– intensely stimulates cell regeneration ,
– firms and smoothes mature skin,
– helps prevent the appearance of wrinkles ,
– purifies skin prone to imperfections,
– soothes and revitalizes sensitive or weakened skin.
Regenerating , purifying and softening , it restores radiance and comfort to the skin while acting on the visible signs of aging.
E. GERANIUM ESSENTIAL OIL
Queen of natural anti-aging treatments, Geranium Rosat essential oil, extracted from the leaves of the Pelargonium, has long been prized in cosmetics for its exceptional regenerating and restorative action. Both gentle and powerful , it is now a natural alternative to retinol.
Rich in geraniol ( powerful antioxidant ) and citronellol ( skin tonic ), this essential oil:
– boosts collagen production and protects its integrity,
– prevents sagging skin and delays the appearance of wrinkles,
– firms the skin by acting on micro-muscle contractions,
– promotes healing and cell renewal ,
– soothes redness and restores radiance to dull complexions,
– enhances formulas with its delicate floral fragrance.
Anti-aging, healing and revitalizing, Rose Geranium essential oil is an essential ally for preserving the skin's youthfulness, strengthening it and revealing its natural radiance.
F. PATCHOULI ESSENTIAL OIL
Renowned for its regenerative properties, Patchouli essential oil is a powerful ally against the signs of skin aging . Extracted from Patchouli leaves, it acts deep down to revitalize the skin.
Thanks to its astringent properties, it:
– firms skin tissues and tightens pores ,
– tones loose or stretched skin,
– stimulates cell regeneration ,
– helps smooth wrinkles and restore elasticity,
– provides soothing comfort to mature skin.
Its woody and enveloping fragrance also makes it a precious ingredient in cosmetics, combining effectiveness and sensory pleasure.
G. ROSEHIP ESSENTIAL OIL
Rosehip oil is recognized as one of the most powerful natural skin regenerators . Extracted by first cold pressing of wild rose seeds, it is an essential treatment for mature and sensitive skin.
Thanks to its richness in omega-6 , omega-9 , vitamins E and K , it:
– intensely nourishes dry and sensitive skin, – softens , tones and improves the elasticity of the skin,
– deeply hydrates by strengthening the skin barrier,
– acts against sagging skin and wrinkles,
– reduces scars , stretch marks and pigment spots ,
– evens out skin tone for a natural glow and visibly younger-looking skin.
Its powerful antioxidants protect the skin from free radicals and external aggressions, helping to preserve youthfulness and firmness.
IV. Naturally sourced anti-aging ingredients
Natural ingredients are at the heart of our formulations and to ensure optimal effectiveness, it is sometimes necessary to complement the action of plants with carefully selected active ingredients of natural origin.
At CHO Nature, we integrate these naturally derived active ingredients with rigor and transparency to offer skincare products that are both effective and respectful of the skin. Their presence ensures that each product delivers precisely targeted benefits, for visibly more beautiful, healthy, and balanced skin.
HAS. LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYALURONIC ACID (100kDA)
Hyaluronic acid is a molecule naturally present in the skin , known for its exceptional moisturizing power. Thanks to its ability to retain up to 1000 times its weight in water , it acts like a real sponge, maintaining the suppleness, volume and tone of the skin.
At CHO Nature, we have selected a hyaluronic acid with a very low molecular weight , capable of crossing the epidermal barrier and penetrating deeply . This action promotes skin revitalization and stimulates the natural synthesis of hyaluronic acid , thus durably strengthening hydration .
Hyaluronic acid intensely hydrates the skin, both on the surface and deep down, for an immediate plumping effect. It smooths wrinkles and fine lines, improves elasticity , and contributes to the firmness of the complexion. Its antioxidant properties protect the skin from external aggressions such as pollution and the sun, while supporting natural collagen production.
B. VITAMIN E
Vitamin E , primarily in the form of alpha-tocopherol , is a natural antioxidant essential for protecting the skin from premature aging. It works by preserving the integrity of cell membranes and neutralizing free radicals.
Thanks to its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties, it:
– strengthens the skin barrier and reduces water loss,
– keeps the skin supple , soft and prevents the appearance of wrinkles,
– soothes redness, irritation and limits sunburn,
– protects against damage caused by UV rays,
– improves skin microcirculation for better nutrition and repair,
– promotes healing and tissue regeneration .
A powerful anti-aging ally, vitamin E helps preserve youth, radiance and firmness for skin that is more resistant to daily aggressions.
Conclusion
Our natural anti-aging active ingredients are the secret to radiant, healthy skin. At CHO Nature, we believe in the power of simple, effective natural ingredients to take care of you, day after day.