A bestselling product, Gatineau Tan Accelerator increases the production of the natural skin pigment melanin. When used consistently 8-10 days prior to sun exposure, the lightweight lotion starts the tanning process, meaning that you get a deeper tan once youre in the sunshine. Nourishing and hydrating, the accelerator soothes, smooths, and conditions the skin. Benefits of Gatineau Tan Accelerator: A deeper tan when exposed to sun. Nourishes and hydrates. Smooths the skin. Key ingredients of Gatineau Tan Accelerator include: MAP (Melanin Activating Peptide): boosts the production of melanin. MelatogenineTM: Rejuvenates and replenishes the skin. Daffodil extract: Soothes and comforts the skin. Vanilla extract: Reduces inflammation. Sweet orange: Conditions the skin. How to use: Start applying 8-10 days before sun exposure to the body and face, avoiding the eye area. Continue to use daily during and after sun exposure. Size: 400ml