Jojoba | Jojoba is applied directly to the skin for acne, psoriasis, sunburn, and chapped skin. It is also used topically to encourage the regrowth of hair in people who are balding. |
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Saponaria | As its common name implies, it can be used as a very gentle soap, usually in dilute solution. It has historically been used to clean delicate or unique textiles; it has been hypothesized that the plant was used to treat the Shroud of Turin. |
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Yucca | Yucca is used for osteoarthritis, high blood pressure, migraine headaches, inflammation of the intestine (colitis), high cholesterol, stomach disorders, diabetes, poor circulation, and liver and gallbladder disorders. |
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Rosemary | Rosemary is used topically (applied to the skin) for preventing and treating baldness; and treating circulation problems, toothache, eczema, and joint or muscle pain such as myalgia, sciatica, and intercostal neuralgia. |
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Chamomile | Most people seem to prefer the fragrance of Roman chamomile oil to that of either the German or Maroc, and it certainly blends well with a very wide range of essential oils. Used to Treat Anxiety and Upset Stomach. |
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Comfrey | Many of the beneficial properties of comfrey are attributed to its high content of allantoin, a substance that helps promote new skin cell growth, along with other substances that may work in reducing inflammation and maintaining healthy skin. |
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Arnica | Arnica is applied to the skin for pain and swelling associated with bruises, aches, sprains, and arthritis. It is also applied to the skin for insect bites, muscle and cartilage pain, chapped lips, and acne. |
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Juniper | Juniper berries have a pungent, pinelike flavor and are used to spice up many cuisines, including European and Indian recipes, along with game dishes. Juniper berries were used in ancient Greece as a medical remedy, and reported health benefits live on today. |
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Sodium lauryl sulfate | SLES is an inexpensive and very effective foaming agent. SLES, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), ammonium lauryl sulfate (ALS), and sodium pareth sulfateare surfactants that are used in many cosmetic products for their cleaning and emulsifying properties. They behave similarly to soap. |
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Cocobetaine | Cocamidopropyl betaine is a surfactant that is a common ingredient in many liquid skin cleansers. Surfactants allow water to wash away the oil and dirt from your skin by decreasing the surface tension of water and making it easier to wet your face. Surfactants are both lipophilic – oil loving – and hydrophilic – water loving – which enables them to remove dirt and oil from your skin. |
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Cocamide DEA | Works as a thickener, foaming agent and emulsifier. Its functions are very similar to those of Cocamide DEA. Its mainly used to thicken and opacify a cosmetic formulation, and also works to enhance the properties of the main cleansing ingredient contained in a surfactant, most often a bath product like conditioner or body wash. |
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Propylene glycol | Propylene glycol is on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generally regarded as safe list (not to be confused with ethylene glycol, which is extremely toxic if ingested). |
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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. |
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Wheat protein | Whey is used as an ingredient in many types of food, including meats, dairy products, candy and beverages. |
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Amino acids | Twenty percent of the human body is made up of protein. Protein plays a crucial role in almost all biological processes and amino acids are the building blocks of it. A large proportion of our cells, muscles and tissue is made up of amino acids, meaning they carry out many important bodily functions, such as giving cells their structure. They also play a key role in the transport and the storage of nutrients. Amino acids have an influence on the function of organs, glands, tendons and arteries. They are furthermore essential for healing wounds and repairing tissue, especially in the muscles, bones, skin and hair as well as for the removal of all kinds of waste deposits produced in connection with the metabolism. |
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Horsetail | Horsetail is applied directly to the skin to treat wounds and burns. |
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DL-panthenol (vitamin B-5) | Vitamin B5 acts as a synthesizer of many important components required by the human body. For instance, it is essential for the formation of fats, proteins, carbohydrates, amino acids and antibiotics, while also stimulating adrenal hormones. |
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Allantoin | This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations. |
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Jojoba oil | Can be applied to dry hair to moisturize and enhance shine. |
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Vitamin E | Vitamin E is an important vitamin required for the proper function of many organs in the body. It is also an antioxidant. This means it helps to slow down processes that damage cells. |
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Vegetable color | Vegetable juice color is the synthetic way to color drinks or food. For instance, Vegetable juice color 1001 is a purple liquid with a slight characteristic odor. This juice concentrate is expressed from purple sweet potatoes and diluted with propylene glycol and citric acid. This color provides a pink to raspberry red hue at pH 2.0-3.5 and a grape to blueberry color at pH 4.0-4.5. This product’s usage level ranges from .005% – 0.1%. |
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Biotin | Biotin, also known as Vitamin B7 and Vitamin H is used in treating and preventing hair loss, brittle nails, skin rash in infants, diabetes, and mild depression. |
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Methylparaben | Used as a food preservative and has the E number E218. |
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Propylparaben | It is used as a preservative for its anti-fungal and anti-microbial properties to extend the shelf life of beauty and cosmetic products. It is considered non-toxic, non-sensitizing and non-irritating at .05 to 1% concentrations. As a food additive, it has the E number E216 |
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Four flowers fragrance | Appropriate for use on the human body |
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Pure Jojoba Oil | Jojoba, when applied to the skin, is an emollient, which soothes skin and unclogs hair follicles. |
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