Refreshing Facial Cleanser — 8.5 OZ

$6.99

Avalon Organics Intense Defense Cleansing Gel, 8.5 Fluid Ounce. Intense Defense with Vitamin C, for environmental stress and damage. This Cleansing Gel refreshes skin with pure botanical cleansers that lather away toxins and impurities. Oxidative stress can cause free radical damage to skin resulting in collagen and elastin deterioration, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, freckles and sunspots. What causes this stress? Studies show that environmental factors, such as pollution, extreme temperatures, wind burn and even minimal exposure to UV light, can trigger damage to skin cells.

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Aloe BarbadensisAloe 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.
Decyl glucosideDecyl glucoside is a mild non-ionic surfactant used in cosmetic formularies including baby shampoo and in products for individuals with a sensitive skin. Many natural personal care companies use this cleanser because it is plant-derived, biodegradable, and gentle for all hair types.
SorbitolSorbitol, or glucitol as it is sometimes called, is a slow-metabolizing sugar alcohol derived from fruits, corn and seaweed.
Coco-glucosideWorks as a surfactant, foaming agent, conditioner and emulsifier. It helps increase the foaming capacity of a solution, and is particularly useful in hair care products, in which it has the ability to smooth out the hair structure and increase manageability.
Xanthan GumXanthan gum is frequently added to semiliquid cosmetics and lotions. Adding xanthan gum to cosmetic agents allows for a smoother, more even application. Xantham gum can also be found in medications and pills, and has been used alone as a synthetic saliva for people who suffer from dry mouth.
Citrus aurantium bergamiaBergamot is used in skin care products such as creams, soaps, perfumes, lotions and suntan oils. It is used for psoriasis as well as an antiseptic against infections and to reduce inflammation. It is also used to treat Mycosis Fungoides, a rare type of skin cancer.
Citric aurantium dulcisSweet Orange is packed full of Vitamin C which helps aid and boost the immune system, and help the body fight of virus and infection. Sweet orange also has both anti-sceptic and anti-inflammatory properties for both external and internal benefits. Sweet Orange is also thought to help promote the production of collagen as well as increase the blood flow to the skin. It is beneficial soothing dry, irritated skin as well as acne-prone skin.
Citrus limonYour intestines can’t absorb pectin in its natural form. This makes it an effective source of fiber.
Arnica montanaArnica is applied to the skin for pain and swelling associated with bruises, aches, sprains, and arthritis. It is also applied to the skin for insect bites, muscle and cartilage pain, chapped lips, and acne.
Camellia sinensisThis is an extract of the leaves of the tea plant camellia sinensis. Commonly referred to as green tea extract.
Chamomilla RecutitaChamomilla 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.
Citrus limonThe health benefits of lemons are due to its many nourishing elements like vitamin C, vitamin B, phosphorous, proteins, and carbohydrates. Lemon is a fruit that contains flavonoids, which are composites that contain antioxidant and cancer fighting properties.
Lavandula AngustifoliaHelps prevent hair loss. Lavender is used for restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, and depression.
Olea EuropaeaOlive oil is used to prevent heart attack and stroke (cardiovascular disease), breastcancer, colorectal cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and migraine headache.
Ascorbyl glucosideIt functions as an antioxidant and works well with other replenishing and antioxidant ingredients to preserve key substances skin needs to look smoother, brighter, and younger.
BisabololThe primary component of the essential oil extracted from chamomile. Also known as levomenol.
Citric acidPowerful Antioxidant - May Help Fight Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases
GlycerinGlycerin 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.
Glyceryl oleateGlyceryl oleate is the monoester of glycerin and oleic acid.
Hydrolyzed wheat proteinHydrolyzed protein is protein that has been hydrolyzed or broken down into its component amino acids.
Tocopheryl AcetateIt 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.
AlcoholAlcohol comes in varying types that can be used various areas of our lives; the most common one being in drinks.
Benzyl alcoholBenzyl alcohol is used as a bacteriostatic preservative at low concentration in intravenous medications, cosmetics and topical drugs.
Potassium SorbatePotassium 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 benzoateUsed chiefly as a food preservative and anti-fungal agent, and in diagnostic tests of liver function.
LimoneneLimonene is used to promote weight loss, prevent cancer, treat cancer, and treat bronchitis.

Avalon Organics Intense Defense Cleansing Gel, 8.5 Fluid Ounce. Intense Defense with Vitamin C, for environmental stress and damage. This Cleansing Gel refreshes skin with pure botanical cleansers that lather away toxins and impurities. Oxidative stress can cause free radical damage to skin resulting in collagen and elastin deterioration, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, freckles and sunspots. What causes this stress? Studies show that environmental factors, such as pollution, extreme temperatures, wind burn and even minimal exposure to UV light, can trigger damage to skin cells. The Intense Defense skincare line features a powerful medley of Vitamin C, Lemon Bioflavonoids and White Tea, all potent antioxidants proven to neutralize free radicals before they can cause damage, while naturally boosting collagen and elastin production. Over time, through skin’s natural renewal cycle, damaged skin cells will be eliminated while antioxidants help prevent further damage to new cells. Skin can regain its youthful glow and continue to fight the signs of aging. Avalon Organics is grounded in the knowledge that all beauty begins within the Earth. Guided by the wisdom of nature, each product is thoughtfully crafted for optimal effectiveness while meeting a strict organic standard. Formulas contain carefully selected botanicals that are nurtured by the elements then tenderly harvested to nourish the body from the outside in. Deep rooted beauty is at the heart of the Avalon Organics Guiding Principles – ensuring that every product reflects a deep reverence for the planet and all it provides and contributes in its own small way to a holistic lifestyle of health, wellness and sustainability.

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