Neogenesis Riox CO2 Mask Bohr Effect

The NeoGenesis Riox Neo CO Carbon Mask contains 13 herb extracts designed to help remove skin impurities and provide nutrition to the skin. specific herbal extracts found in the Riox mask are: Glycyrrhiza (Licorice) extract Eucalyptus oil Pine extract Acorn extract Cnidium officinale root extract Angelica dahurica root extract Angelica tenuissima root extract Chrysanthemum morifolium flower extract Lonicera japonica (Honeysuckle) flower extract Rose rugosa flower (Japanese rose shrub) extract Sophora japonica bud extract Rose extract Nothos myrnium root extract (or Korean Angelica Root Extract) These extracts work in conjunction with the carboxy therapy effect to help detoxify, strengthen, and revitalize the skin.

How It Works: The Bohr Effect: The treatment works by "tricking" the body into thinking the treated area has an oxygen deficiency. CO2 Production: A specialized gel containing sodium bicarbonate is applied to the skin, followed by a fabric activator mask that contains citric acid. The interaction between these two components creates CO2 gas within the gel layer on the skin's surface.

Absorption: The CO2 gas is absorbed transdermally (through the skin) and diffuses into the surrounding tissues and blood vessels. Bohr Effect Activation: When red blood cells sense the increased CO2 concentration and the subsequent drop in pH, they respond by releasing their bound oxygen more readily to the surrounding tissues.

Oxygen Rush & Circulation Boost: This rush of oxygen-rich blood, combined with the CO2's vasodilating effect (widening of blood vessels), significantly improves blood circulation and cell metabolism in the treated area. Cellular Regeneration: The increased oxygen, nutrients, and improved waste removal stimulate the production of new collagen and elastin, leading to rejuvenated, healthier skin.

Key Benefits: The results are often visible after a single 20-30 minute session, but a series of treatments is recommended for optimal, long-lasting results. Skin Brightening & Tone: Activates blood circulation and waste removal to treat dark spots, sun damage, and uneven skin tone. Anti-aging & Lifting: Stimulates collagen and elastin production, which reduces fine lines and wrinkles and provides a lifting and tightening effect.

Acne & Scar Treatment: The increased blood flow and anti-inflammatory action help in the discharge of acne-causing bacteria and can improve the appearance of scars. Deep Hydration & Detoxification: Helps the skin maintain a balance between water and oil and promotes the elimination of toxins. Reduced Dark Circles & Puffiness: Enhanced microcirculation in the delicate under-eye area helps alleviate the appearance of dark circles and swelling.

For Professionals: This non-invasive treatment has no downtime and is safe for all skin types. It can be an excellent standalone treatment or a synergistic addition to other procedures such as laser treatments, microneedling, or chemical peels, as it enhances the absorption of other active ingredients and speeds up the recovery process.

This is for informational purposes only. For medical advice or diagnosis, consult a professional.