
Lupin
Lupin has been scientifically proven to have skin conditioning benefits. It helps tighten skin cushioning for firmer, tighter skin.

Macro Cellular Complex
Combines highly moisture retentive mushroom polysaccharides (sugar), plantago and wheat proteins. Moisturisation brings good skin function and as the skin ages, retaining moisture is essential.

Mafane Flower
Paracress, extracted from the Mafane Flower is beneficial for smoothing the appearance of fine facial lines.

Magnesium Aspartate
A form of vitamin C, particularly effective in improving the synthesis of collagen and also a powerful anti-oxidant.

Malachite
Skin-defending Malachite, a semi-precious mineral rich in Copper, acts like an anti-oxidant protective layer to actively prevent the acceleration of premature ageing. It replaces mineral loss in skin, delaying the signs of ageing through stress.

Mallow
Mallow naturally produces a soft gel that is soothing, moisturising and emollient. It is known to be anti-inflammatory.

Maritime Pine
Is a pine native to the western and south-western Mediterranean region. It is rich in anti-oxidants and is effective in improving the overall appearance of skin.

Matcha Tea
Matcha is pulverized green tea that contains powerful antioxidants that. help trap and inactivate free radicals in the skin. Matcha is also an anti-inflammatory agent that helps to calm redness.

Matthiola Bicornis
For the first time ELEMIS are exclusively able to utilise British Night Scented Stock oil, very rich in Omega 3 Alpha Linolenic Acid, a key essential fatty acid which assists in reducing redness and improving skin firmness and elasticity.

Mauve Butterfly Orchid
This stunning deep purple orchid grows on coconut trees in the Pacific Islands, including Tahiti, where it has been infused into Monoi to deliver wonderful nourishment and hydration for the skin.

Micelles
Micelles are present in naturally derived surfactants of Apple amino acid, Rosehip Seed oil and Indian Soapnut. Rich in foaming saponins, they gently cleanse without stripping the skin of its protective oils, helping maintain the skin’s lipid barrier.

Microalgae
Pro-Collagen Overnight Matrix contains a highly purified extract from the Microalgae Dunaniella Salina, which naturally grows in salt lakes with a salinity nine times higher than regular sea water.

Mineral Rich Salts
Rich in essential minerals, they help cleanse and purify for a smoother, softer skin feel.

Minerals
A unique mix of trace elements, helping to boost cell metabolism. Restores and brightens skin tone.

Monoi
Usually called Monoi oil. These Gardenia flowers are macerated in oil to give a wonderful smelling and moisturising effect.

Myrtle
Myrtle is an aromatic essential oil rich in anti-oxidants. It is reputed to have uplifting and balancing benefits.

Oat
Oat is known to be soothing, moisturising and a naturally rich source of minerals and vitamins. Perfect for dry skin, this ingredient has been used for centuries to help improve the tight and uncomfortable feelings associated with dehydrated skin.

Olive
Olive oil is rich in oleic fatty acid and is very skin nourishing and conditioning, leaving skin feeling soft and soothe.

Olivine
Olivine is the first compound to crystallise after a volcanic eruption. It is rich in magnesium and helps to revitalize and improve the appearance of tired skin.

Optimega® Oil
Natural oil grown and pressed in the UK. Provides optimal skin nutrition using special blend of wheatgerm and oat oil. It is shown to help protect against transepidermal water loss and aids skin barrier function.

Organic English Rose Hydrolat
A gentle aromatic water that is produced when the roses are pressed and steam distilled to make the essential oil. This precious hydrolat prevents dehydration and has skin softening benefits.

Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil
Rich in vitamins, essential fatty acids, antioxidants and sterols that can help protect the skins lipid barrier.

ULTRA SMART (Algae Complex)
Formulated with 9 potent red, green and brown micro and macro algae to help improve the appearance of firmness and luminosity.

ULTRA SMART (Aqua Shuttle Technology)
Innovative technology keeps skin intensely hydrated throughout the day with the slow release of an algae extract encapsulated in a water shuttle delivery system.

ULTRA SMART (Hydra-Infusion Complex)
Formulated with Sodium Hyaluronate and Polynesian Lagoon Water to deliver instant hydration. A blend of 2 red algae helps reduce water loss and dehydration.

ULTRA SMART (Line Fighting Complex)
A blend of 3 potent algae and Orange African Bulbine, targeting the appearance of deep set lines and wrinkles for a smoother, younger-looking appearance.