Ingredients
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf | Aloe Barbadensis leaf juice can soothe skin and serve as an anti-inflammatory. It can be efficiently used topically, because of its burn healing effects, scar reducing and wounds healing properties. |
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Glyceryl Stearate | Glyceryl Stearate is derived from palm kernel, vegetable or soy oil and is also found naturally in the human body. |
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride are used as emollients, skin conditioning and skin protecting agents. |
Helianthus Annuus | The seeds have diuretic and expectorant properties and have been employed with success in the treatment of bronchial, laryngeal and pulmonary affections, coughs and colds, also in whooping cough. |
Cetyl Alcohol | Cetyl alcohol is used in the cosmetic industry as an opacifier in shampoos, or as an emollient, emulsifier or thickening agent in the manufacture of skin creams and lotions. It is also employed as a lubricant for nuts and bolts, and is the active ingredient in some “liquid pool covers” (forming a surface layer to reduce evaporation and retain heat). |
Stearic Acid | Stearic acid is one of many fatty acids that occur naturally in various plants and animal derivatives. It’s found in such products as animal tallow, cocoa butter and vegetable fats. When it’s used in cosmetic products, stearic acid primarily fulfills the role of a thickener or hardener. Stearic acid is the substance that helps your bar of soap retain its shape — just as it does in products such as candles, oil pastels and hard candies. |
Stearyl Alcohol | Stearyl Alcohol is a naturaly fatty alcohol derived from stearic acid, coconut oil or vegetable fatty acids |
Olea Europaea | Olive oil is used to prevent heart attack and stroke (cardiovascular disease), breastcancer, colorectal cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and migraine headache. |
Calendula Officinalis | One of the best reasons to keep calendula handy is due to its healing abilities. If you apply calendula flower oil to your cuts, scrapes, bruises, and insect bites, you can quickly speed the healing process, partially due to the anti-inflammatory properties of the oil, in addition to the unique antioxidant compounds found in this miraculous plant. |
Chamomilla Recutita | Chamomilla recutita is also used as a mild laxative and is anti-inflammatory and bactericidal. German chamomile is used in herbal medicine for a sore stomach, irritable bowel syndrome, and as a gentle sleep aid. |
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. |
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis | Sweet Orange is packed full of Vitamin C which helps aid and boost the immune system, and help the body fight of virus and infection. |
Eucalyptus Globulus | The leaves are steam distilled to extract eucalyptus oil. E. globulus is the primary source of global eucalyptus oil production, with China being the largest commercial producer.] |
Melaleuca alternifolia | The chemicals in tea tree oil may kill bacteria and fungus, and reduce allergic skin reactions. |
Mentha Arvensis | Peppermint oil seems to reduce spasms in the digestive tract. When applied to the skin, it can cause surface warmth, which relieves pain beneath the skin. |
Mentha Piperita | Used as a fragrance |
Rosmarinus Officinalis | Rosemary herb parts, fresh or dried, are a very good source of minerals such as calcium, iron, copper, magnesium and potassium. |
Simmondsia Chinensis | Jojoba, when applied to the skin, is an emollient, which soothes skin and unclogs hair follicles. |
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein | Hydrolyzed protein is protein that has been hydrolyzed or broken down into its component amino acids. |
Sorbitol | Sorbitol, or glucitol as it is sometimes called, is a slow-metabolizing sugar alcohol derived from fruits, corn and seaweed. |
Tocopheryl Acetate | It is used in a variety of cosmetic and personal care products, including lipstick, eye shadow, blushers, face powders and foundations, moisturizers, skin care products, bath soaps and detergents, and hair conditioners. |
Alcohol | Alcohol comes in varying types that can be used various areas of our lives; the most common one being in drinks. |
Benzyl Alcohol | Benzyl alcohol is used as a bacteriostatic preservative at low concentration in intravenous medications, cosmetics and topical drugs. |
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. |
Sodium Benzoate | Used chiefly as a food preservative and anti-fungal agent, and in diagnostic tests of liver function. |
Limonene | Limonene is used to promote weight loss, prevent cancer, treat cancer, and treat bronchitis. |
Linalool | A naturally occurring terpene alcohol chemical found in many flowers and spice plants with many commercial applications, the majority of which are based on its pleasant scent (floral, with a touch of spiciness). |
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