Ingredients
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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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Saponified Coconut | Coconuts are an excellent source of nutrition and have healthful meat, juice, and oil. The oil is arguably the most nutritious and has many health benefits. |
Palm Kernel Oils | One benefit of palm kernel oil is that it is completely free of cholesterol, which is not the case with animal-based fats like butter. Due to the cholesterol-free nature of vegetable-based oils and margarines, like palm kernel oil, there has been some speculation that these types of oils and fats are healthier than butter. |
Vegetable Fiber | This medication is used to treat constipation. It increases the bulk in your stool, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. It also works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making the stool softer and easier to pass. |
Humectants | Humectants boost absorption of accompanying ingredients in formulations and keeps things moist. In anti-aging products, anhydroxylitol helps to seal in moisture which is necessary to protect the skin against damaging environmental effects. When skin is hydrates, signs of aging are lessened as lines are softened and wrinkles less pronounced. |
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. |
Essential Oils | Essential oils are used extensively in aromatherapy and various traditional medicinal systems. |
Chlorophyllin-copper Complex | The topical application of this ingredient also helps eliminate odors that form on the skin, and is particularly effective in deodorizing wounds, burns and other skin conditions. In addition to helping control odor, chlorophyllin-copper complex is also known to help expedite the healing of wounds by slowing the growth of certain anaerobic bacteria on the skin. You can find this ingredient in a variety of personal care products such as bath oil/salts, soap, shampoo, cleanser, moisturizer, antiperspirant/deodorant, facial masks, body oil, foot odor treatment, toner/astringent and exfoliant/scrub. |
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