Ingredients
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Propanediol | It is produced on a large scale and is primarily used in the production of polymersbut also sees use in food processing as the E-number E1520. |
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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. |
Sodium stearate | Sodium stearate is the sodium salt of stearic acid. |
Zinc ricinoleate | It is used in many deodorants as an odor-adsorbing agent. |
Polyglyceryl-3 caprate | It is a re-fatting agent for hair and skin cleansing applications with skin smoothing properties. It will also help thicken surfactant based formulations such as shampoos and shower gels with the added benefit of being nitrogen-free. |
Leptospermum petersonii | Camellia sinensis contains caffeine and it has been used to increase alertness. Green tea has also been used for cancer prevention, to lowercholesterol, and to prevent/delay Parkinson’s disease. |
Melaleuca altenifolia | Characteristic of the myrtle family Myrtaceae, it is used to distill essential oil. It is the primary species for commercial production of tea tree oil (melaleuca oil), a topical antibacterial. It may be effective for treating fungal infections such asAthlete’s foot |
Hamamelis virginiana | Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a shrub, about six to eight meters tall and original from North America. The Witch Hazel family is composed of more than 20 genera and about 100 species around the world. *The flowers are bright yellow and the fruits encapsulated. This shrub blooms in fall and winter. |
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract | 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. |
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. |
Zea Mays | It is also a common alternative to antibiotics when treating a urinary infection resulting from bacteria. Excessive use of antibacterial medications can lead to bacterial resistance to these medications, and complications can arise in children who take pharmaceutical medications. |
Sucrose cocoate | Due to its emollient properties, sucrose cocoate is a popular ingredient in skin creams and moisturizers. Its thickening properties make it an ideal addition to both gel and foam skin cleansers. Sucrose cocoate is commonly used in skin moisturizers. |
Silica | Increasing bone mineral density when obtained from foods. |
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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