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Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum​

21 Bioactives. One Botanical Masterpiece.

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Key benefits

• Supports a plumper, well-hydrated look.
• Smoothes the appearance of fine lines.
• Leaves skin looking healthy and radiant.

Powered by 21 carefully selected bioactives, including certified organic French botanical extracts.

Suitable for

Suitable for all skin types, especially skin that feels dehydrated and looks tired.

Vegan. Cruelty-free. Created after reservation.

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hana defies time phytotherapy serum by phaedra botanicals

Fresh Series formula

Made to order in bimonthly production windows.

  • Bakuchiol improves texture and firmness

  • Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10) combats photoaging stress and supports overall resilience
  • Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf water + leaf extract soothes the skin, representing the formula’s central antioxidant base

  • Ginkgo biloba leaf extract supports microcirculation and fights premature aging

  • Vitis vinifera (red grapevine) leaf extract neutralizes free radicals and prevents oxidative damage

  • Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf CO₂ extract offers antioxidant support

  • Tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E) enhances the antioxidant support

  • Glycerin provides immediate hydration and barrier-comfort

  •  Aloe barbadensis leaf juice soothes and hydrates

  • Sodium hyaluronate improves hydration for a plumper, smoother look

  • Squalane helps reduce moisture loss and increases softness

  • Marula oil + argan oil + apricot kernel oil + jojoba oil offer fatty acids that support comfort, suppleness, and barrier function

  • Caprylic/capric triglyceride improves slip and reduces the feel of dryness

  • Lysolecithin supports comfort and the delivery of actives

  • Myrciaria dubia (camu camu) fruit extract improves the skin tone and radiance

  • Daucus carota sativa (carrot) CO₂ root extract improves skin resilience and radiance

  • Bisabolol calms and promotes skin healing

  • Cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract soothes and cools

Aroma

A 100% natural, allergen-free gourmand aroma, created from fractionally steam-distilled Vanilla planifolia and select botanicals.

Expect soft notes of vanilla, caramel, and powdery warmth. Listed as Parfum in the ingredients to protect the proprietary blend.

pH: ~4.2 – 4,5

Approximate pH: ≅ 4.2 - 4,5 (may vary slightly between batches)

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Water¹ · Sclerocarya Birrea (Marula) Seed Oil · Aqua² · Glycerin · Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice¹ · Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil · Lysolecithin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (from Coconut Oil) · Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil¹ · Parfum³ · Squalane · Ginkgo biloba leaf extract · Vitis Vinifera (Red Wine) Leaf Extract¹ · Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract¹ · Bakuchiol · Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract¹ · Sodium Hyaluronate (Low Molecular Weight) · Malpighia Punicifolia (Acerola) Fruit Extract¹ ⁴ · Myrciaria Dubia (Camu Camu) Fruit Extract¹ · Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract¹ ⁵ · Bisabolol · Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil¹ · Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10) · Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract¹ ⁵ · Tocopheryl Acetate · Xanthan Gum · Maltodextrin · Benzyl Alcohol · Dehydroacetic Acid · Potassium Sorbate² · Sodium Benzoate² · Citric Acid² · Vanillin⁶

We periodically test Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum through an independent laboratory for selected heavy metals, including arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and iron (Fe), as part of our ongoing quality and purity monitoring.

1 Certified organic

2 Not added directly; present as a result of extended botanical maceration in a hydro-glycerin solution

3 Exclusive fusion of slow-distilled botanicals and essential oils — IFRA-compliant and allergen-free. The scent is predominantly represented by natural vanillin.

4 Freeze-dried for maximal vitamin preservation

5 CO₂ extract — among the cleanest botanical extraction methods available

⁶ These compounds are natural and naturally occurring, formed during the distillation of our aromatic botanicals.

This product is freshly prepared to order and never held in stock by Phaedra Botanicals.

Store it in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Always keep the bottle tightly sealed and protected in its original packaging when not in use.

For optimal freshness and longevity, we recommend storing your Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum in the refrigerator.

Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum by Phaedra Botanicals

Packaging

Miron’s patented biophotonic glass helps protect light-sensitive bioactives.

We design our secondary packaging for low-impact luxury using recycled and upcycled materials.

Application

Dispense about a quarter of the pipette into the palm of your hand.

Gently press onto face, neck, and décolletage.

Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum in a patented biophotonic glass bottle with laser-etched branding and a black glass pipette.

Difference

Our Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum is crafted with French-grown certified organic actives and prepared fresh for each order to help ensure optimal efficacy.

It underwent independent laboratory testing for trace heavy metals, including arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and iron (Fe), helping support exceptional purity and non-toxicity.

Hana builds upon three of Phaedra Botanicals’ signature complexes: Antiaging, Provitamin A, and Vitamin C—some derived from freeze-dried organic fruits.

Heat-free production allows us to preserve the full nutritional spectrum of this serum’s ingredients.

FAQs

We create Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum fresh to each order and prepare it without heat to help preserve its potency.

This lightweight, creamy treatment features fresh bioactives, including freeze-dried fruits and botanical extracts, in a synergistic blend that helps support overall skin health.

Absolutely. Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum offers a rich, creamy consistency and can work as a standalone, lightweight, fast-absorbing moisturizer, leaving the skin with a comfortable finish.

It also pairs well with our beauty oils, which help seal in nourishment and add extra protection against oxidative stress.

Use morning and night after cleansing. Follow with one of our beauty oils to seal the nourishment in.

Yes. Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum was microbiologically tested and is suitable for the eye area.

Use a small amount and press gently around the orbital area, avoiding direct contact with the eyes.

For an intensive treatment, combine the serum with our lightweight gel serum.

For an extra sealing step, finish with a few drops of your preferred Phaedra Botanicals beauty oil.

21 Bioactives

Renowned for its soothing and restorative effects, Aloe Vera deeply hydrates while calming and supporting skin regeneration.

Exceptionally nutrient-rich, Argan Oil delivers deep nourishment, supports cellular renewal, and helps restore the skin’s natural barrier for a healthier, more resilient complexion.

A gentle yet powerful botanical alternative to Retinol, Bakuchiol helps diminish the appearance of fine lines, improves skin texture, and promotes a smoother, more even complexion—without irritation.

A naturally derived antioxidant that soothes and protects the skin from environmental stressors while enhancing the efficacy of other active ingredients by improving their absorption.

Our hydro-glycerine green tea extract enhances the benefits of green tea water, delivering anti-aging support and helping prevent acne. Combined with our vitamin C complex, it contributes to a more even, radiant skin tone.

Green tea water, paired with cucumber and aloe vera, delivers calming, antioxidant-rich hydration that soothes and replenishes the skin.

Derived from coconut oil, this natural blend of medium-chain fatty acids imparts a silky feel and velvety texture to the serum.

Coenzyme Q10 is a potent antioxidant that promotes firmer, smoother, and more resilient skin. It supports cellular energy, protects against collagen degradation, and helps maintain skin vitality.

Our organic carrot CO₂ extract is rich in provitamin A and helps support the skin’s natural immune defence and radiance.

An essential component of our anti-aging complex, Ginkgo boosts microcirculation, supports collagen synthesis, and helps tone and firm the skin for a revitalized appearance.

Glycerin is a powerful humectant that attracts water to the skin. It helps improve hydration, support barrier function, and leave the skin softer, smoother, and more supple.

Acerola is part of our Vitamin C Complex. Alongside our organic camu camu, it is one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C. It supports collagen production for skin that appears firmer and more revitalized.

Camu camu offers potent antioxidant properties, supports skin repair, and forms part of our vitamin C complex alongside acerola.

Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins, Apricot Kernel Oil nourishes, softens, and supports the skin’s natural regeneration process.

Our rosemary CO₂ extract offers strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, supporting skin clarity and resilience.

Jojoba oil helps reduce transepidermal water loss by forming a breathable protective layer while balancing sebum production for healthier, more resilient skin.

Marula oil deeply nourishes and restores a radiant skin tone, leaving the complexion visibly smoother and imparting a soft, satin finish.

Our low-molecular-weight sodium hyaluronate delivers deep and lasting hydration, helping to replenish moisture levels and support supple, plump skin.

Our plant-derived squalane is part of our Coenzyme Q10 complex and boosts hydration, helping the skin appear more vibrant and healthy.

Vitamin E acts as a powerful antioxidant, helping to protect the skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage.

Extracted from French grape leaves, this botanical supports cell turnover and collagen synthesis. It enhances skin elasticity and resilience, making it a key part of our anti-aging complex.

Phaedra Botanicals Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum 50ml
Hana Defies Time Phytotherapy Serum

21 Bioactives. One Botanical Masterpiece.