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Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturiser

Content: 50 ml
Kora Organics Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturiser - Gentle anti-ageing care with plant power.
The Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturizer from Kora Organics is a highly effective, certified organic moisturiser that visibly smoothes fine lines and wrinkles and firms the skin while providing intensive moisture and antioxidants - without irritation.
With a unique combination of bakuchiol, alfalfa extract, acai plant stem cells, rosehip oil and vegan teff peptides, this cream offers a gentle but effective retinol alternative that works day and night.

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Content: 50 ml (€111.90 / 100 ml)

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Kora Organics Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturiser - Gentle anti-ageing care with plant power.

The Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturizer from Kora Organics is a highly effective, certified organic moisturiser that visibly smoothes fine lines and wrinkles and firms the skin while providing intensive moisture and antioxidants - without irritation.

With a unique combination of bakuchiol, alfalfa extract, plant stem cells from acai, rosehip oil and vegan teff peptides, this cream offers a gentle but effective retinol alternative that works day and night.

The most important benefits at a glance:

  • Smoothes fine lines and wrinkles for a visibly firmer complexion
  • Plant-based retinol (bakuchiol & alfalfa) works without irritation, redness or dryness
  • Strengthens the skin's natural barrier and protects against environmental influences
  • Provides long-lasting moisture thanks to ceramides and natural oils
  • Refines the skin texture and promotes an even, radiant complexion
  • Rich in antioxidants that protect against free radicals and prevent premature skin ageing
  • 100% vegan, cruelty-free, free from synthetic fragrances, COSMOS-certified organic
  • Sustainable, recyclable packaging and energised with rose quartz for more self-love & balance

Active ingredient highlights:

  • Bakuchiol: The natural retinol alternative - has a smoothing & plumping effect
  • Alfalfa extract: Supports skin regeneration without irritation
  • Acai stem cells: Antioxidant protection against environmental stress
  • Rosehip oil: For more radiance & an even complexion
  • Noni extract: Vitamin-rich care for more glow
  • Vegan teff peptides: Tightens and strengthens the skin
  • Ceramide NP: Promotes a healthy skin barrier and retains moisture

Ideal for all skin types, including sensitive, mature or stressed skin - for visibly smoother, firmer and more youthful-looking skin.

Can be perfectly combined with Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Serum for maximum anti-ageing effect on a natural basis.

Properties

Area of application: Neck/ neckline, Visage
Ingredients: Retinol (vitamin A)

Manufacturer

KORA Organics

KORA Organics 

The Power of Nature for Your Skin

KORA Organics believes that skincare can be effective, gentle, and sustainable – without compromising your health or our planet. The formulas combine the power of certified organic ingredients with cutting-edge technology to nourish, regenerate, and detoxify your skin. For a healthy, radiant complexion – naturally.

Why KORA Organics?
KORA products deliver visible results that are clinically tested and proven. The brand stands for sustainable skincare that nurtures and protects your skin from the inside out – with the power of nature.

The Benefits of KORA Organics:

  • Certified Organic Ingredients: With up to 60% more antioxidants than conventional products, they nourish and protect your skin deeply.

  • Holistic Well-Being: KORA combines aromatherapy, crystals, and positive affirmations to bring balance to your body, mind, and skin.

  • Climate Neutral: KORA measures, reduces, and compensates for its CO₂ footprint to be a climate-neutral brand and make a positive impact on the planet.

  • Sustainable Packaging: All packaging is recyclable, refillable, or biodegradable. By 2026, KORA will switch to glass or recycled resin.

  • Better for the Environment: Through organic farming methods, water, soil, and wildlife are protected, and harmful chemicals and pesticides are avoided.

  • Effectiveness You Can Trust: Clinically tested products that deliver visible results – for radiant, healthy skin.

KORA Organics – Natural Beauty with Responsibility
KORA brings you the pure power of nature for skincare that respects not only your skin but also our planet. Treat yourself to the care you deserve – naturally and sustainably.

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Warm a pearl-sized amount of the cream in the palms of your hands in the morning and evening and gently massage into cleansed skin on the face, neck and décolleté after the serum.

The jar is refillable - once the moisturising cream has been used up, the empty container can be recycled and replaced with a practical refill insert.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*, Glycerin^, Cetearyl Alcohol, Coconut Alkanes, Water/Aqua/Eau, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Lactobacillus Ferment, Sorbitan Olivate, Cetearyl Olivate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter*, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Bakuchiol, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil*, Lactobacillus, Ceramide NP, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Hydrolysed Eragrostis Tef Seed Extract, Sclerotium Gum, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Citric Acid, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Sodium Phytate, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil*, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract*, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Tocopherol, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Solanum Melongena (aubergine) fruit extract, Aloe Barbadensis flower extract, Simmondsia Chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, Curcuma Longa (turmeric) root extract, Ocimum Basilicum (basil) flower/leaf extract, Ocimum Sanctum leaf extract, alcohol, linalool**, citronellol**, geraniol**, limonene**, farnesol**.

*Ingredients from organic farming. **From essential oils. ^Made from organic ingredients

99.7 % of the ingredients are of natural origin. 70.0 % of the ingredients are organically grown. 74.1 % of the ingredients are organic minus water and minerals. COSMOS ORGANIC certified by ECOCERT Greenlife according to the COSMOS standard, available at http://cosmetics.ecocert.com.

***This ingredient list is subject to change. The most up-to-date list of ingredients can be found on the product packaging ***.

WARNING: Product for cosmetic use only. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. Store below 30 °C. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes.

Smoothes fine lines and wrinkles for a visibly firmer complexion
Plant-based retinol (bakuchiol & alfalfa)Alfalfa) works without irritation, redness or dryness
Strengthens the skin's natural barrier and protects against environmental influences
Provides long-lasting moisture thanks to ceramides and natural oils
Refines the skin's texture and promotes an even, radiantcomplexion, even, radiant complexion
Rich in antioxidants that protect against free radicals and prevent premature skin ageing
100% vegan, cruelty-free, free from synthetic fragrances, COSMOS-certified organic

Kora Organics Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturiser - Gentle anti-ageing care with plant power.
The Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Moisturizer from Kora Organics is a highly effective, certified organic moisturiser that visibly smoothes fine lines and wrinkles and firms the skin while providing intensive moisture and antioxidants - without irritation.
With a unique combination of bakuchiol, alfalfa extract, acai plant stem cells, rosehip oil and vegan teff peptides, this cream offers a gentle but effective retinol alternative that works day and night.
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