Aloe Barbadensis | 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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Cocamidopropyl Betaine | Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) is an organic compound derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. It is used as a surfactant in personal care products. |
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Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate | Lauryl glucoside is an non-ionic surfactant that can be used as a foaming agent, conditioner or emulsifier. Lauryl glucoside has excellent foaming capacity and good dermatological compatibility. Therefore it is suitable for use as a base surfactant or a co-surfactant in cosmetic surfactant cleansing preparations. |
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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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Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate | Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is a sodium salt ester, or a fatty acid derived from coconut oil. |
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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. |
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Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate | Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate has the ability to enhance the appearance and feel of hair by improving body, suppleness and sheen, especially in hair that is chemically damaged. This ingredient also serves to clean skin and hair by mixing with oil and dirt and enabling them to be rinsed away. As a modified fatty acid, it is thought to be more soluble, and have increased crystallinity and acidity compared to its original fatty acid composition. |
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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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Citrus Medica Limonum | Applying lemon to the skin may increase the chance of sunburn, especially in light-skinned people |
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Citrus Grandis | Grapefruit is a source of vitamin C, fiber, potassium, pectin, and other nutrients. Some components might have antioxidant effects that might help protect cells from damage or reduce cholesterol. |
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Citrus Aurantifolia | When externally applied, lime oil can cure infections on the skin and in wounds. |
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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. |
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Cedrus Atlantica Bark | Used for hair foll |
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Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil | This ingredient is currently being researched thoroughly by our team. A NutraWiki page summarizing our findings will be available soon. |
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Citrus Medica Limonum | Applying lemon to the skin may increase the chance of sunburn, especially in light-skinned people |
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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. |
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Rosmarinus Officinalis | Rosemary seed extract, or ROE, is used to preserve natural oils. ROE is said to have potent antioxidant properties that can be attributed to its carnosic acid content. |
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Styrax Benzoin Resin | The styrax benzoin tincture is used internally as expectorant and disinfectant and can be a good herbal remedy for respiratory ailments and throat infections such as colds, flu, cough, asthma, chronic bronchitis and sore throat. The resin is used as an ingredient in several types of cough and cold medications. |
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Arginine | Arginine or L-arginine as it is commonly known, is a chemical building block called an amino acid. It is obtained from the diet and is necessary for the body to make proteins. |
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Bisabolol | The primary component of the essential oil extracted from chamomile. Also known as levomenol. |
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Sodium Citrate | Sodium citrate is sometimes used as an acidity regulator in drinks, and also as an emulsifier for oils when making cheese. Sodium citrate should be used with caution in: the elderly or weak (debilitated) patients. |
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Sodium PCA | Sodium PCA is used as an emollient or humectants in moisturizers |
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Panthenol | Natural Conditioner |
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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. |
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Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride | A conditioning chemical added to hair products for easy detangling. |
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Alcohol | Alcohol comes in varying types that can be used various areas of our lives; the most common one being in drinks. |
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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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Sodium Benzoate | Used chiefly as a food preservative and anti-fungal agent, and in diagnostic tests of liver function. |
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Citral | Geranial has a strong lemon odor. Neral’s lemon odor is less intense, but sweeter. Citral is therefore an aroma compound used in perfumery for its citrus effect. Citral is also used as a flavor and for fortifying lemon oil. |
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Limonene | Limonene is used to promote weight loss, prevent cancer, treat cancer, and treat bronchitis. |
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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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