Ingredients
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Behentrimonium methosulfate | Used in conditioners, shampoos, and lotions to impart a slippery feel to the product. |
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Cetearyl alcohol | Cetostearyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol or cetylstearyl alcohol is a mixture of fatty alcohols, consisting predominantly of cetyl and stearyl alcohols and is classified as a fatty alcohol. |
Glycerin | Glycerin is what is called a humectant. Glycerin helps maintain the skin’s water balance on an intercellular level. Glycerin in lotions or other skin care products can help prevent or combat dry skin. |
Propanediol (zemea) | It is produced on a large scale and is primarily used in the production of polymersbut also sees use in food processing as the E-number E1520. |
Coco-caprylate | Used for skin care |
Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract | Willow bark is also used for fever, the common cold, flu, and weight loss. |
Epilobium angustifolium (canadian willowherb) extract | Willowherb is also used by some herbalists to treat intestinal conditions especially irritable bowel syndrome. Herbalists and alternative medicine practitioners recommend adding hot water to a teaspoon of fresh, finely chopped willowherb and allowing it to steep for ten minutes before straining. This makes a tea that’s soothing to the digestive tract. |
Diheptyl succinate | Improves skin feel, as well as enhancing shine and texture in hair care products. |
Capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymer | Capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymers are free of many allergens including gluten, lanolins, and parabens. |
Organic chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract | Soothing agent for skin and hair. |
Menthol | “Menthol” is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from cornmint, peppermint or other mint oils. It is a waxy, crystalline substance, clear or white in color, which is solid at room temperature and melts slightly above. |
Salicylic acid | Salicylic Acid is much used as an antipyretic in fevers, especially those of the septicaemic kind, joint relief and arthritis. |
Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil | The chemicals in tea tree oil may kill bacteria and fungus, and reduce allergic skin reactions. |
Melia azadirachta (neem) leaf extract | Neem contains chemicals that might help reduce blood sugar levels, heal ulcers in the digestive tract, prevent conception, kill bacteria and prevent plaque formation in the mouth. |
Arctium lappa (burdock) root extract | Burdock is applied to the skin for dry skin (ichthyosis), acne, psoriasis, and eczema. |
Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (fagara) bark extract | Best used for chronic pain. |
Arctostaphylos uva ursi (bearberry) leaf extract | Uva ursi can reduce bacteria in the urine. It can also reduce swelling (inflammation), and have a drying (astringent) effect on the tissues. |
Coptis chinensis (Chinese golden thread) root extract | Rhizoma coptidis is used for digestive disorders, parasite infections including leishmaniasis, and trichomoniasis, and a skin condition called psoriasis. |
Panthenol (provitamin B5) | Panthenol is a form of Vitamin B5(Pantothenic Acid), used as a moisturizer and lubricating compound. |
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil | Sweet Almond Oil is commonly used as a skin conditioning agent to lubricate and soften the skin or as a lubricant in hair products to promote shine and manageability. |
Organic argania spinsosa (argan) kernel oil | The oil is used internally and externally and has been used for skin and cardiovascular diseases and hypertension, as well as for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and cholesterol-lowering effects. |
Organic aloe barbadensis leaf extract | Aloe seems to be able to speed wound healing by improving blood circulation through the area and preventing cell death around a wound. |
Allantoin | This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations. |
Phenoxyethanol | Phenoxyethanol is chemical preservative which is used in many applications such as cosmetics, vaccines and pharmaceuticals. |
Ethylhexylglycerin | Ethylhexylglycerin is a topical skincare ingredient and deodorizing agent, often indicated as a conditioning ointment in the treatment of eczema. |
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