Tremella
Revered by ancient royals and Taoist practitioners alike, Tremella fuciformis is famed as ‘the beauty mushroom’ for its ability to deeply hydrate tissue, preserve skin health, and promote healing. Celebrated in Chinese medicine for its skin-enhancing properties, it supports a luminous, youthful complexion. Tremella also promotes digestive (gut) and lung health, helping to soothe dryness from within, highlighting the vital connection between internal harmony, moisture retention, and radiant, long-lasting beauty. In today’s beauty industry, Tremella is an increasingly popular natural alternative to hyaluronic acid and collagen, offering a more holistic array of similar benefits. Glucuronic acid residues in Tremella’s polysaccharides are hydrophilic - they bind and hold water molecules. This gives the Tremella mushroom extract a high water-retention capacity, holding several times its weight in water, and promoting softer, smoother, and more supple skin. Glucuronic acid is part of a compl