| Butyrospermum Parkii | As an emollient and moisturizer, shea butter helps repair the skin and is an effective remedy for dark spots, wrinkles, stretch marks and sunburn. Its healing properties help treat minor burns, small wounds and insect bites. |
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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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| Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil | It is used as a fragrance ingredient and skin-conditioning agent. |
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| Stearic acid | It is also used as the base for the manufacture of other fatty acid ingredients which are used as emulsifers, emollients and lubricants, according to CosmeticsInfo.org. |
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| Hydroxyethyl acrylate / sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer | Is used in cosmetics and personal care products. |
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| Polysorbate-60 | Polysorbate 60 is a thickening agent and oily liquid used in cosmetics and skin care formulas “to dissolve in a solvent in which they would not normally dissolve. They also help to form emulsions by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified,” according to CosmeticsInfo.org. Polysorbate 60 is a surfactant created by reacting sorbitol with ethylene oxide and fatty acids obtained from vegetable fats and oils. It is used to disperse oil in water in formulas, and seen in a wide variety of products, including skin fresheners, skin care products, skin cleansing products, makeup bases and foundations, shampoos, and fragrance powders. |
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| Sorbitol | Sorbitol, or glucitol as it is sometimes called, is a slow-metabolizing sugar alcohol derived from fruits, corn and seaweed. |
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| Squalane | Squalane, which occurs naturally in the body, is also found in olive oil and in the livers of certain sharks. Squalane is not to be confused with squalene, which is the non-hydrogenated form of shark liver oil and which tends to quickly oxidize when exposed to the air. More and more beauty products are adding squalane to their cosmetics, skin creams, and anti aging serum products because experts believe it is a natural moisturizer. |
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| Dimethicone | Dimethicone and related ingredients are used in the formulation of a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products including cosmetic creams and lotions, bath soaps, shampoo and hair care products. |
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| Lactic acid | Lactic acid as a product of nature, however, is even older. It is present in every form of organized life and was supposedly already prevalent in the first forms of primitive life that existed on earth. |
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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. |
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| Panthenol | Natural Conditioner |
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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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| Sodium PCA | Sodium PCA is used as an emollient or humectants in moisturizers |
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| Aleurites moluccana (kukui) nut oil | The oil expressed from the nuts of the kukui nut tree |
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| Persea Gratissima Oil | Avocado Oil is renown for its ability to penetrate the skin more deeply than other oils and is good for use in products for those with sensitive and dry skin. |
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| Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil | Vitamin E contained in sesame oil acts as excellent antioxidant thus it is useful as natural sunscreen lotion. |
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| Cananga Odorata Oil | People apply ylang ylang oil to the skin to promote relaxation, kill bacteria, lower high blood pressure, and increase sexual desire. It is also part of a combination spray used to kill head lice. |
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| Anthemis Nobilis Oil | 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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| German chamomile oil | German chamomile is an herb. People use the flower head of the plant to make medicine. |
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| Pelargonium roseum (geranium rose) oil | The aromatic scent of rose geranium plant is used as relaxant, sedative and anti-depressant in aroma therapy. It is used to relieve tension, anxiety, nervousness, stress and fatigue. |
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| Camellia oleifera (green tea) leaf extract | Drinking green tea regularly can help keep your bones strong. And, green tea is chock full of powerful antioxidants, which fight inflammation and protect against chronic disease (like heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes). |
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| Malic Acid | Taking malic acid supplements is beneficial for conditions such as fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. It can help with oral hygiene as well. |
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| Citric acid | Powerful Antioxidant - May Help Fight Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| Phenoxyethanol | Phenoxyethanol is chemical preservative which is used in many applications such as cosmetics, vaccines and pharmaceuticals. |
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| Benzyl alcohol | Benzyl alcohol is used as a bacteriostatic preservative at low concentration in intravenous medications, cosmetics and topical drugs. |
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| Potassium Sorbate | Potassium sorbate’s use as an antimicrobial preservative prevents the growth of mold, bacteria and fungi in cheese, dried meats, baked goods, jellies and syrups. |
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| Tocopherol | Vitamin E is an essential vitamin for the human body. Out of the eight tocopherols, alpha-tocopherols are the most commonly available and are also preferentially absorbed and used by the body. |
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