At the core of the I-Genesis ritual, Youth Essence combines the power 20% L-ascorbic acid and a proprietary blend of natural extracts to reinforce epidermal barrier, hydrate and soothe inflames areas, stimulate collagen and elastin production and brighten complexion. Youth essence contains a proprietary blend of natural extracts which functions in synergy with vitamin C to maximize skin benefits. Aloe, Licorice root, Mastutake, Ginseng, Vanilla and Forget me not.