Essentique's Ingredients

all natural ingredients

Our products are lovingly handmade in small batches in our Palo Alto lab to ensure freshness. Care for your skin and hair, as you do your body – with all natural ingredients.

All of the ingredients we use are free of parabens, sulfates, silicones, artificial fragrances, artificial dyes, and petrochemicals. We use the highest grade clean and natural ingredients available.

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Abyssinian Oil

 

Crambe Abyssinica

 

an effective moisturizer that promotes smooth, supple skin and aids in removing wrinkles. * When used in hair care products, the oil claims to improve manageability, shine, moisturisation and protect against irritants. * Abyssinian oil is similar in nature to Argan oil.

 

Acacia Gum

 

Acacia Gum

 

Acacia gum is a food grade powder (GRAS-generally recognized as safe). It comes from the sap of the African acacia tree and has been used since ancient times. Acacia gum has not been chemically modified. It is water-soluble and helps to stabilize products. Acacia gum is a natural thickener and gel.

 

Açai Berry Pulp Extract

 

Euterpe Oleracea

 

Anti-aging, fights acne, hydrating and softening for hair and skin

 

Acephala Sprout Extract

 

Brassica Oleracea

 

Anti-aging, filled with antioxidants and fatty acids, light, non-greasy, easily absorbed

 

Achillea Millefolium Extract

 

Achillea Millefolium Extract

 

clear, brown-green liquid with a faint herbal odor, helps dry or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.

 

Acmella Oleracea Extract

 

Acmella Oleracea Extract

 

Considered a natural alternative to botox

 

Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract

 

Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract

 

good remedy for wounds, cuts, and scrapes because of its high tannin content, repairs damage on the skin

 

Almond Oil (Sweet)

 

Prunus Dulcis

 

Almond oil is light and nourishing. It is high in essential fatty acids and is anti-inflammatory. Almond oil is readily absorbed by the skin. It is very lubricating, high in Vitamin E and it is known for its ability to soften, soothe and moisturize the hair and scalp. Almond oil is pale yellow with no odor. Use for most hair types.

 

Aloe Vera Gel

 

Aloe Barbadensis

 

wound healing and anti-inflammatory properties that reduce skin inflammation, Aloe vera is a great moisturizer and healing agent. It is soothing, cell renewing, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antibacterial and antifungal. Aloe vera contains vitamins and minerals and softens hair. Aloe vera is available as a gel or a concentration. The 200x concentrated aloe vera is in powder form and added to the water phase.

 

Amalaki Fruit​

 

Emblica officinalis

 

very high in vitamin C, nourishes, tones and promotes healthy skin.

 

Amalaki Fruit Powder

 

Embilica Officinalis

 

nourishes the cells and rejuvenates dry hair, but it also stimulates circulation, promoting hair growth

 

Amaranth Seed Oil

 

Oleum Amaranthus Paniculatus

 

Increase the water retention capacity in your skin, acting as a natural moisturizer that Improves skin tone and texture

 

Amazonian Lily Flower Extract

 

Victoria Amazonica

 

smooth and nourish the skin or hair

 

Amazonian White Clay

 

Kaolin

 

gentle, great for sensitive dry skin, doesn’t absorb so much as it does soften with super gentle bits for a mild exfoliation

 

Amica Oil

 

Arnica Plant and Olive Oil

 

Arnica oil is beneficial for bruise treatment, insect bites, relieving sunburn, and to reduce inflammation in muscles and joints.

 

Anantamul

 

Hemidesmus indicus

 

​(‘the eternal root’ in Sanskrit) helps to improve scars and pigmentation while supporting clear skin.

 

Anantamul Root Powder

 

Hemidesmus Indicus

 

nickname, sugandhi, or “the fragrant one, light quality making it soothing in the skin without aggravating, fights dryness

 

Apple Cider Vinegar

 

Acetic Acid

 

alpha hydroxy acids that will remove dead skin and reveal healthy and vibrant new skin, reduces aging spots

 

Apricot Kernel Oil

 

Prunus Armeniaca

 

Apricot oil is light and adds fluffiness in formulations. It is high in essential fatty acids and Vitamin A that softens the skin and smoothes the hair. Use for most hair types. Unrefined apricot oil is a dark golden color and smells like amaretto and lends this scent to formulations; the refined oil is light yellow with no odor.

 

Argan Oil

 

Argania Spinosa

 

Argan oil is rich in Vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, E, carotene and essential fatty acids omega 6 and 9. It is anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. Argan oil absorbs easily into the skin, moisturizes the scalp and promotes smooth and shiny hair. The oil is light with no odor, light yellow and absorbs well. Use for most hair types, dry, damaged hair and dandruff scalp.

 

Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract

 

 

species of seaweed, contain proteins, vitamins, as well as function as emollients or antioxidants

 

Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

 

Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

 

very powerful form of vitamin C

 

Asparagopsis Armata Extract

 

Asparagopsis Armata Extract

 

made by mixing vitamin c and isopalmitic, Fights premature aging, Boosts collagen production, keeps skin firm,Increases UV photoprotection helping to reduce sun damage, Lightens dark spots and discolorations

 

Atlas Cedarwood Essential Oil

 

Cedrus Atlantica

 

clean, soften, and invigorate skin, slow down aging and provide even skin tone

 

Avocado Oil

 

Persea Americana

 

Avocado oil is very rich in Vitamins A, B1, B2, C, D, and E, lecithin, squalene, and essential fatty acids. Avocado oil is nourishing, hydrating, softening and moisturizing to the scalp and hair. It promotes skin elasticity, restructuring, lubrication, and cell regeneration. Unrefined avocado oil is green and refined avocado oil is pale yellow with no odor. Use for most hair types; dry hair, eczema, and psoriasis scalp.

 

Babassu Kernel Oil

 

Attalea Speciosa

 

non-drying oil used in food, cleaners and skin products, clear light yellow vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the babassu palm

 

Banana Fruit Extract

 

Musa Paradisiaca

 

hydrate and moisturize, smooth and soften rough, dry, cracked or peeling skin, can also help to hydrate and moisturize hair

 

Baobab Oil

 

Adansonia Digitata

 

Baobab comes from the seeds of the fruit from the baobab tree in Senegal, Africa. The baobab tree is known as “The Tree of Life” and lives 500+ years. Baobab oil is available in cold pressed and unrefined. It is very stable. It moisturizes dry hair and absorbs quickly into the skin and hair. Baobab softens the hair and whiskers.

 

Barley Extract

 

Hordeum Distichon

 

contains significant concentrations of phenols, which are known to provide antioxidant activity. Antioxidant protection helps to defend the skin against harmful free-radicals that are present in the environment.

 

Basil Essential Oil

 

Ocimum Basilicum

 

Often used for scenting products

 

Behentrimonium Chloride

 

Behentrimonium Chloride

 

yellow wax like organic compound with chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₂₁N(CH₃)₃, used as an antistatic agent and, sometimes, a disinfectant

 

Behenyl Alcohol

 

Behenyl Alcohol

 

Behenyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol and helps to thicken and stabilize. It also acts as a co-

emulsifier. It imparts a soft and velvety feel to hair.

 

Bentonite Clay

 

Bentonite

 

Bentonite is a natural weathered volcanic ash. It has a silky feel and produces an electrical charge when hydrated. It is great in hair care formulations. Disperse the clay into water.

 

Benzoic Acid

 

Benzoic Acid

 

occurs naturally in many plants, kills germs

 

Bergamot Essential Oil

 

Citrus Bergamia

 

Often used for scenting products

 

Bilberry Fruit/Leaf Extract

 

Vaccinium Myrtillus

 

low-growing shrub, used in many medicines

 

Black Castor Oil (Jamaican)

 

Ricinus Communis

 

Black castor oil has been traditionally used to stimulate hair follicles and promote hair growth. It pulls out toxins from the scalp. Black castor oil has a smoky scent that can be incorporated as part of the formulation’s scent. When purchasing, read the label, some black castor oils contain soy oil and essential oils.

 

Blue Green Algae Extract

 

Aphanizomenon Flos Aquae

 

70% vegetable protein and has higher levels of beta-carotene than broccoli. The one-two punch potency of blue-green algae is that it contains a high concentration of nutrients- over 65 vitamins, minerals and enzymes and the complete spectrum of eight essential amino acids and ten nonessential amino acids… and they are all easily absorbed by the body.

 

Blue Lotus Flower Extract

 

Nymphaea Coerulea

 

sleep aid, as a natural anti-anxiety remedy, and as a stress reliever. Blue Lotus contains nucifera (a natural anti-spasmodic) along with aporphine, which will give you feelings of calming euphoria.

 

Borage Seed Oil

 

Borago Officinalis

 

Borage oil is high in fatty acids especially gamma linoleic acid and vitamins and minerals. Borage oil is regenerative, emollient and revitalizing for the skin and hair. Borage oil does not keep well and will go rancid quite easily. Do not expose it to heat. Use borage oil for damaged hair, eczema and psoriasis scalp.

 

Brassica Juncea Sprout Extract

 

Brassica Juncea

 

belongs to the mustard family, rich in vitamins and minerals

 

Brassica Oleracea Acephala Sprout Extract

 

Brassica Oleracea Acephala

 

rich in vitamins C and K, carotenoids (precursor of vitamin A), antioxidants, fibers, minerals

 

Brassica Oleracea Botrytis Sprout Extract

 

Brassica Oleracea Botrytis

 

rich in vitamins such as vitamin C and folic acid, and minerals such as potassium, iron and selenium.

 

Brazil Flower Extract

 

Bertholletia Excelsa

 

deep moisturizing effectiveness, rich with linoleic acid, an omega-6 essential fatty acid that protects the skin from dryness and reduces inflammation,

 

Broccoli Sprout Extract

 

Sulforaphane

 

rich in Vitamin C

 

C13-15 Alkane

 

C13-15 Alkane

 

silky and light feel, creating elegant textures that will leave the skin smooth, and its short playtime is ideal for face and eye creams, leaving a soft, velvet-like after feel, Reduces frizz, promotes long-lasting color, restores hair, provides heat protection, strengthens hair to prevent breakage

 

Cabbage Sprout Extract

 

Brassica Oleracea Capitata

 

moisturizing, anti-aging, wrinkle reduction

 

Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum

 

Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum

 

Skin conditioning, anti-aging, improves skin elasticity

 

Calcium Gluconate

 

Calcium Gluconate

 

good skin-soothing and restorative agent when applied topically

 

Calendula Flower

 

Calendula Officinalis OFFICINALIS

 

skin conditioning, fragrance

 

Camellia Oil

 

Camellia Oleifera

 

Camellia oil is high in oleic acid and this makes it very stable. It is excellent for conditioning hair. It also is a moisturizer and promotes restructuring of the skin and shiny hair. Camellia oil is light and pale yellow with no odor. Use for most hair types.

 

Candelilla Wax

 

Euphorbia Antisyphilitica

 

component in lip balms and lotion bars, beeswax substitute

 

Caprylic Capric Triglycerides

 

MCT Oil

 

coconut oil and glycerin. It comes in the form of an oily liquid, and is sometimes mistakenly referred to as fractionated coconut oil. Caprylic mainly works as an emollient, dispersing agent and solvent.

 

Caprylyl Capryl Glucoside

 

D-Glucopyranose

 

Caprylyl Capryl Glucoside is derived from vegetable sugars. It helps to solubilize essential oils in surfactant products, even liquid soap and especially those in the alkyl polyglucoside family. CCG helps to thicken and increase foam.

 

Carrot Oil

 

Daucus Carota

 

Carrots are rich in nutrients such as vitamins A, C, and E, beta-carotene, and a multitude of other antioxidants. Vitamins A and E — in addition to beta-carotene — have wonderful conditioning properties. They moisturize the skin or scalp on the body, thereby building healthier hair and skin

 

Castor Oil

 

Ricinus Communis

 

Castor oil protects and cleanses the skin and hair. It is very sticky, similar to glycerin. The skin and hair absorbs castor oil very slowly. Castor oil is viscous and clear in color. It promotes hair growth when massaged into the scalp.

 

Cedarwood Essential Oil

 

Cedrus Atlantica

 

increases cellular metabolism, stimulate the hair follicles and increase circulation to the scalp,Cedarwood can help treat thinning hair and various types of alopecia

 

Cetearyl Alcohol

 

Alcohols, C16-18

 

fatty alcohol derived from coconut oil. It helps to thicken and stabilize formulations.

 

Cetearyl Olivate

 

Cetearyl Olivate

 

naturally derived from the olive tree. It creates smooth and silky hair care products.

 

Cetyl Alcohol

 

Cetyl Alcohol

 

fatty alcohol, stabilizer and thickener. It imparts a powdery and velvety feel to the skin and hair.

 

Cetyl Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

 

Aloe Barbadensis

 

extremely moisturising, protect the skin from UV damage, cleansing and detoxifying agent, wrinkle reduction

 

Cetyl Palmitate

 

Cetyl Palmitate

 

ester derived from palmitic acid and cetyl alcohol

 

Chamomile Flower

 

Matricaria Chamomilla

 

anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antibacterial, antiseptic, and contains essential oils and antioxidants.

 

Chia Seed Oil

 

Salvia Hispanica L

 

Chia Seed Oil is an ingredient used in human nutrition and dietary supplement products. This natural, plant seed oil has Omega-3 Linolenic Acid, and its indigestible benefits include supporting optimal wellness, and supporting heart, brain, and joint health.

 

Chickweed Extract

 

Stellaria Media

 

fights skin inflammations and acne, used in the treatment of eczema

 

Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract

 

Chrysanthellum Indicum

 

anti-inflammatory and soothing properties. The extracts will also strengthen the capillaries, used to treat rosacea

 

Citric Acid

 

Citric Acid

 

weak organic acid, naturally found in fruits

 

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) callus culture extract

 

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis

 

uplifting citrus aroma and natural source of the antioxidant vitamin C.

 

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

 

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

 

foam booster in shampoos, medium strength surfactant used in bath products, an emulsifying agent and thickener, reduces irritation caused by ionic surfactants

 

Coco Glucoside

 

Coco Glucoside

 

A non-ionic surfactant that can be used as a foaming/cleansing building agent.

 

Coconut Milk

 

Cocos Nucifera

 

Coconut milk is rich in protein, vitamins and calcium. It softens hair and soothes the scalp.

 

Coconut Oil

 

Cocos Nucifera

 

Coconut oil is solid at temperatures below 76°F. It has been refined and deodorized. It does not have a coconut scent. It is high in vitamin E. Coconut oil helps to moisturize, protect, soften, cleanse, and soothe the scalp and hair.

 

Coconut Water

 

Cocos Nucifera Water

 

Coconut water is an excellent hydrator. It is also toning and cleansing.

 

Comfrey Root Powder

 

Symphytum Officinale

 

 

Cowslip

 

Primula Veris Extract

 

thought to draw out the damage and speed healing of the skin

 

Cranberry Seed Oil

 

Vaccinium Macrocarpon

 

Cranberry oil is emollient, rich in antioxidants, high in Vitamin C and contains omega 3, 6, and 9. It moisturizes and conditions the hair and scalp. Use for most hair types; especially dry, eczema and psoriasis scalp.

 

Cucumber Hydrosol

 

Cucumis Sativus

 

used for toning, tightening and firming skin. It helps reduce oily skin and shrink large pores which gives skin a flawless look. With its skin tightening effects, cucumber hydrosol acts as an excellent anti-aging hydrosol.

 

Cupuacu Butter

 

Theobroma Grandiflorum

 

improves the appearance prematurely aging and thinning skin while being a superior moisturizer with great water absorption. It offers high levels of essential fatty acids, which with its rich phytosterols, help the appearance of your skin’s elasticity and overall appearance of your skin.

 

Decyl Glucoside

 

Decyl Glucoside

 

derived from sugar and plant oil. It is very mild, biodegradable and non-irritating. It is good for sensitive skin. It does produce a fair amount of foam for being a nonionic surfactant but little flash foam.

 

Dill Extract

 

Peucedanum Graveolens

 

used in anti-aging products, reinforce skin elasticity and firmness, thus improving the overall appearance of skin

 

Dimethylaminoethanol Bitartrate Powder

 

DMAE

 

derivative of the B vitamin choline, skin calming, improves skin firmness

 

Elderflower

 

Sambucus Nigra

 

rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory substances. Elder flower is naturally anti-inflammatory and rich in antioxidants making it excellent for skin toners to help protect against premature aging and free radical damage.

 

Enteromorpha Compressa Extract

 

Enteromorpha Compressa Extract

 

Antioxidants, Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Plant Extracts

Extract from green algae

 

Equisetum Arvense Extract

 

Equisetum Arvense Extract

 

Promotes a tighter and firmer look, Cleansing properties help minimize the appearance of large pores and tone the look of skin, improves skin texture with a moisturizing effect, Good for sensitive skin

 

Evening Primrose Oil

 

Oenothera Biennis

 

Evening primrose oil is an emollient. It contains fatty acids: high in gamma linoleic acid. It is rich in proteins, vitamins and minerals. It is moisturizing, soothing, regenerating and rejuvenating.

 

Fenugreek Seed

 

Trigonella Foenum-graecum

 

anti-aging effects, helps acne, moisturizing, prevents hair loss, adds shine, fights dandruff, combats premature graying

 

Frankincense Essential Oil

 

Boswellia Sacra

 

Scenting Products

 

Fuller’s Earth Clay

 

Solum Fullonum

 

absorbs excess skin oils, reduces the appearance of scars, treats acne, improves skin elasticity, fights dandruff

 

Geranium Essential Oil

 

Pelargonium Graveolens

 

scenting products

 

Glucono Delta Lactone

 

Gluconolactone

 

moisturizer, pH adjuster

 

Gluconolactone (and) Sodium Benzoate

 

Gluconolactone (and) Sodium Benzoate

 

Gluconolactone (and) Sodium Benzoate is derived from non-genetically modified corn. It is globally accepted and can be used in organic products.

 

Glycerin

 

Glycerin

 

Vegetable glycerin is derived from plants, a natural emollient with a cooling effect on the skin. Glycerin holds moisture in the hair and skin.

 

Glyceryl Caprylate Caprate

 

Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate

 

Glyceryl Caprylate Caprate is a refatting agent, foam enhancer, thickener, polymer substitute and emollient. Polymers (Natural) can increase body and add conditioning to the hair. They work well combined with anionic surfactants.

 

Glyceryl Monocaprylate (and) Glyceryl Monoundecylenate

 

Glyceryl Monocaprylate (and) Glyceryl Monoundecylenate

 

Glyceryl Monocaprylate (and) Glyceryl Monoundecylenate is used in oil-based, anhydrous formulations. It works as a broad spectrum preservative and emollient.

 

Glyceryl Stearate

 

Glyceryl Stearate

 

acts as a lubricant on the skin’s surface, which gives the skin a soft and smooth appearance, moisturizing

 

Grapeseed Oil

 

Vitis Vinifera

 

Grapeseed oil has non-allergenic properties. It is astringent and a dry oil that is quickly absorbed by the skin, non-greasy. Use for most hair types especially oily.

 

Green Clay (French)

 

Montmorillonite

 

Green clay is from France and rich in minerals. It is very absorbent, draws oil and impurities and toxins from the hair and skin. Green clay stimulates circulation, removes dead skin cells and tones and strengthens connective tissues. Use for all hair types

 

Green Tea Extract

 

Camellia Sinensis

 

naturally rich in antioxidants, which has a cell-protecting function as well. It’s a strong antioxidant effect that protects the skin from the damaging effects of free radicals

 

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

 

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

 

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is derived from guar gum and has been chemically modified.

 

Guava Fruit Extract

 

Psidium Guajava

 

devered for both its vitamin content and its ability to slow the signs of aging. This is because Guava is very rich in Vitamin A, B and C, and it helps prevent day to day wear and tear of the skin.

 

Hazelnut Oil

 

Corylus Avellana

 

Hazelnut oil is lightweight and a dry oil quickly absorbed by the skin. It is similar to sweet almond oil. Hazelnut is easily absorbed by the skin without a greasy feel. It is astringent, soothing, softening, revitalizing and restructuring for the skin and hair. It contains fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. Hazelnut is odorless and light yellow. Use for most hair types especially sensitive and oily hair.

 

Hemp Seed Oil

 

Cannabis Sativa

 

Hemp seed oil is rich in fatty acids and proteins. It is a dry oil, easily absorbed into the skin, emollient and anti-inflammatory. It is one of the most nutritious oils, healing and regenerative for skin and hair. The unrefined is green with a strong odor. The refined is light yellow with a light herbal odor. Use for most hair types especially dry, dandruff, psoriasis and eczema.

 

Hexapeptide-11

 

Hexapeptide-11

 

reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

 

Hops Extract

 

Humulus Lupulus

 

pure resin extract containing alpha acids, beta acids, and hop oils.

 

Horsetail Leaf Extract

 

Equisetum Arvense

 

filled with antioxidants, anti aging, anti inflammatory, treats acne and irritation

 

Hyacinth Essential Oil

 

Hyacinth Essential Oil

 

used in Massages, may be added to base emollients, often used in perfumery

 

Hydrolyzed Baobab Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Adansonia digitata (Baobab) Seed Protein

 

Hydrolyzed baobab protein can be used as a replacement for silicone. It assists with conditioning, repairing hair and promotes soft and smooth hair.

 

Hydrolyzed Corn Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Corn Protein

 

skin and hair conditioning, protects both

 

Hydrolyzed Oat Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Oat Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Oat Protein is derived from oat flour by hydrolysis. It is liquid and soluble in water and glycerin. Hydrolyzed oat protein promotes soft and silky hair. It thickens, adds body and stabilizes surfactants in hair care products.

 

Hydrolyzed Quinoa Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Quinoa Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Quinoa Protein is derived from quinoa grains by hydrolysis. Quinoa protein nourishes, protects, conditions and repairs the hair and retains moisture. It promotes smooth, shiny and silky hair.

 

Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Soy Protein is derived from soya flour through hydrolysis. Soy protein adds moisture, manageability, smoothness and shine to hair.

 

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

 

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is derived from wheat protein through hydrolysis. It provides moisture and forms a film to protect the hair.

 

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

 

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

 

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose is a powder derived from plant pulp fiber. It helps to thicken and stabilize products. It creates clear products with a soft skin feel. Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a natural thickener and gel and compatible with most shampoo ingredients and increases foaming.

 

Indian Jujube Fruit Extract

 

Zizyphus Jujuba

 

rich in vitamin C, used to treat skin irritations and inflammations, including psoriasis, eczema, and acne

 

Irish Moss Powder

 

Chondrus Crispus

 

Soothe the scalp, condition the hair, enhance shine, and fortify the hair fibers, gentle enough for your skin and strong enough to strengthen the hair

 

Jasmine Absolute

 

Jasminum Grandiflorum

 

taken from plant’s white flowers, important ingredient in making perfumes

 

Jojoba Oil

 

Simmondsia Chinensis

 

Jojoba oil is not an oil but a liquid plant wax closest to human sebum (the oil our skin naturally produces to help protect it). It is a dry oil and easily absorbed by the skin. It is very stable with a long shelf life. Jojoba oil is anti-inflammatory, soothing, nourishing and moisturizing. This oil is rich in vitamin E and provides natural sun protection. Few people have a reaction to it. It promotes shiny hair. Jojoba oil has a light odor; golden in color, clear jojoba is also available. Use for most hair types especially oily, dry, dandruff, eczema and psoriasis.

 

Kaolin White Cosmetic Clay

 

Kaolin

 

Kaolin clay draws out impurities without removing the skin’s natural oil. It is very gentle and mild and helps to clarify the hair. Use for all hair types.

 

Kiwi Fruit Extract

 

Actinidia Chinensis

 

works to help balance healthy pH level in the skin, promotes skin elasticity and radiance

 

Kombo Seed Butter

 

Pycnanthus Angolensis

 

anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and antiseptic, used with essential oils for aching joints and muscles and for dry or irritated skin conditions

 

Kukui Nut Oil

 

Aleurites Moluccans

 

Kukui oil is high in essential fatty acids. It soothes and softens the skin and helps the skin to retain water. Kukui oil is highly moisturizing and restorative for the skin and hair. It is refined with a refined-like odor and almost light in color. Use for most hair types dry hair, psoriasis and eczema.

 

Lactobacillus Ferment

 

Lactobacillus Ferment

 

This is probiotic based created from the fermentation of Lactobacillus, the bacteria used to make fermented foods known as sauerkraut and kimchi from fermenting cabbage. Antimicrobial peptides are the result and assist to provide broad spectrum protection. It is conditioning to the skin.

 

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Ferment Filtrate

 

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Ferment Filtrate

 

“friendly” bacteria, commonly found in fermented foods, helps treat various skin conditions including eczema, acne fighting

 

Lavandin Flower Powder

 

Lavandula SPP.

 

natural relaxant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antibacterial, toning, and healing, works to treat acne, eczema, psoriasis, and oily skin

 

Lavender Essential Oil

 

Lavandula X Hybrida Grosso

 

Latin name of lavender is Lavare, which means “to wash”, ability to eliminate nervous tension, relieve pain, disinfect the scalp and skin, enhance blood circulation, and treat respiratory problems

 

Lavender Flower Hydrosol

 

Lavandula X Intermedia

 

floral water got through steam distillation of the fragrant lavender flowers, refreshes tired skin, helps acne

 

Lecithin

 

Lecithin

 

mixture of the diglycerides of stearic, palmitic and oleic acids, linked to the choline ester of phosphoric acid, skin conditioning agent

 

Lemon Balm Extract

 

Melissa Officinalis

 

classified as being calming, soothing, healing and tightening on the skin, whilst also stimulating circulation

 

Lemon Peel Extract

 

Citrus X Limon

 

treats acne, enhances the skin, said to help fight skin cancer

 

Licorice​

 

Glycyrrhiza Glabra

 

used consistently over time, may help fade dark spots and blemishes, and lighten the skin

 

Lily of the Valley Absolute Essential Oil

 

Convallaria Majalis

 

helps fade the appearance of scars, recommended for strengthening the brain and rejuvenating a weak memory

 

Lime Hydrosol

 

Citrus aurantifolia

 

High in naturally occurring vitamin C and anti-bacterial benefits, proven to be astringent and cleansing

 

Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil

 

Litsea Cubeba

 

for Oily Skin and Clogged Pores, minimize the appearance of pores

 

Lychee Fruit Extract

 

Litchi Chinensis

 

Rich in natural vitamin C and various polyphenols which have potent antioxidant and rejuvenating properties

 

Macadamia Nut Oil

 

Macadamia Integrifolia

 

Macadamia is rich in essential fatty acids and high in antioxidants. It is high in palmitoleic acid found in fish oil that helps with delaying aging. It is very close to the sebum in our skin and is easily absorbed by the skin. It is cleansing and softening for skin and hair. Macadamia is rejuvenating, restructuring, regenerative, revitalizing and protective for the skin and hair. The unrefined oil smells strongly of macadamia nuts with a dark gold color. The oil in cleansing and conditioning and good for most skin and hair types, especially dry.

 

Mafura Fruit Seed Butter

 

Platonia Insignis

 

Nourishes and revitalises skin and hair. Can replace Shea Butter & Palm Oil

 

Mallow Extract

 

Malva Sylvestris

 

contains a high percentage of mucilage, which has intensive hydrating, softening, and balancing properties

 

Mango Flower Extract

 

Mangifera Indica

 

antioxidant properties in mango extract help to hydrate the skin and improve skin tone

 

Manjistha​

 

Rubia Cordifolia

 

flowering plant in the coffee family, gives the skin a radiant glow and an even tone.

 

Maracuja Pulp and Seed Butter

 

Passiflora Edulis

 

vitamins A and C, essential fatty acids, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, and carotenoids. … Anti-aging: Because of the high vitamin C and antioxidant content,passion fruit oil helps keep skin looking firm and youthful

 

Marshmallow Root Extract

 

Althaea Officinalis

 

good for sensitive skin, moisturizes, reduces fine-lines, anti-aging

 

Marula Oil

 

Sclerocarya Birrea

 

Marula oil is high in oleic acid making it very stable. It conditions the hair and adds shine, smoothness and a protective layer to the hair. Marula oil is cleansing, conditioning and moisturizing.

 

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

 

Limnanthes Alba

 

Meadowfoam seed oil is very stable. It is high in the antioxidant tocopherol. It is emollient and humectant. Meadowfoam seed oil softens skin and hair. It is a rejuvenating and moisturizing oil. Use for most hair types, especially dry hair.

 

Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract

 

Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract

 

guides skin to balanced state, ideal skin care product for sensitive combination skin with a tendency toward dryness, shine and redness

 

Methylsulfonylmethane

 

MSM

 

Helps with Acne, Dry or Brittle Hair, Dull Hair, Dull Skin, Fine Lines, Limp Hair, Redness

 

Mexican Sarsaparilla Root Extract

 

Smilax Aristolochiaefolia

 

promotes healthy skin

 

Milk Thistle Oil

 

Silybum Marianum

 

reduces inflammation which can reduce irritating flare-ups of skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis and acne

 

Moringa Oil

 

 

Moringa oil is from the tree known as the miracle tree. It is slightly thick and has an herbal, green scent. It reminds me of Tamanu oil. Marula sets on the skin awhile before it is absorbed. Use it in conditioners and hair oils and for all hair types, especially dry and damaged hair.

 

Mung Bean Powder

 

Mung Bean Powder

 

non-foaming soap which can safely be used for people with sensitive skin and inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, fights acne, anti-aging

 

Murumuru Oil

 

Astrocaryum Murumuru

 

composition of essential fatty acids and Pro-Vitamin A help restore elasticity to damaged and aging skin and makes a highly suitable ingredient for use in anti-aging formulations. It is also soothing addition for products intended to heal dry and cracked skin, eczema and psoriasis

 

Neem Leaf Powder

 

Azadirachta Indica

 

clear acne scars, correct pigmentation, very effective in treating dandruff and itchy scalp

 

Neem Oil

 

Azardica Indica

 

Neem oil is antibacterial and antifungal. Neem oil is rich and thick with a strong smell, almost like peanut butter. Combine neem oil with other oils. Use for dandruff.

 

Neroli Hydrosol

 

Citrus Aurantium

 

tones skin, diminishes enlarged pores, tightens & firms facial skin

 

Nettle Extract

 

Urtica Dioica

 

prevent age-related hair loss, has astringent properties, which helps in treating skin diseases like eczema

 

Oatstraw Extract

 

Avena Sativa

 

soothes skin irritation, contains Vitamin B, calcium and magnesium

 

Olive Oil

 

Olea Europaea

 

Olive oil is a rich emollient, high in essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals. It is antibacterial, soothing, softening, lubricating, conditioning, restorative, mild, moisturizing, nourishing and cleansing. Use for most skin and hair types in combination with other oils. Olive oil can weigh hair down as it is slowly absorbed by the skin and sits heavily on the hair.

 

Orchid Absolute

 

Orchidaceae

 

A natural humectant that draws moisture to the skin and locks it in. … It is a sweet and exquisite oil that has been used in skincare and perfumery for centuries with good reason — the scent is intoxicating and the oil itself works to increase the skin’s moisture content and increase elasticity.

 

Panthenol

 

Panthenol

 

dl-Panthenol is Vitamin B5 and is available in powder or liquid form. Panthenol moisturizes and improves hair structure, adds shine and luster to hair.

 

Passion Fruit Seed Oil

 

Passiflora Incarnata

 

Because of the high vitamin C and antioxidant content, passion fruit oil helps keep skin looking firm and youthful. Rejuvenating: Passion fruit oil is also a great source of vitamin A in the form of carotenoids, which helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

 

Patchouli Essential Oil

 

Pogostemon Cablin

 

properties as an antidepressant, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, astringent, cicatrizant, cytophylactic, deodorant, diuretic, febrifuge, fungicide, insecticide, sedative, and a tonic substance

 

Peppermint Leaf Extract

 

Mentha Piperita

 

leaves a cooling sensation – a benefit attributed to the numbing properties of its primary component, menthol – that can help heal and soothe minor irritations. In addition,Peppermint Extract gives skin an instant boost upon contact

 

Perilla Frutescens Extract

 

Perilla Frutescens Extract

 

treating acne and aging skin conditions is well known. It is rich in omega-3, which soothes, repairs and provides powerful antioxidant protection for mature and aging skin

 

Phalaenopsis Amabilis Extract

 

Phalaenopsis Amabilis Extract

 

Phalaenopsis amabilis, commonly known as the moon orchid or moth orchid in India and as anggrek bulan in Indonesia, is a species of flowering plants in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to the East Indies and Australia, and widely cultivated as a decorative houseplant.

 

Pineapple Fruit Extract

 

Ananas Sativus

 

storehouse of vitamin C, bromelain and antioxidants, which are extremely beneficial in the treatment and prevention of acne, fine lines, sun damaged and uneven skin toning

 

Pink Rose Flower Powder

 

Rosa SP

 

Nourishes, cleanses, tones & moisturizes skin, lightens blemishes, anti-aging

 

Pomegranate Seed Oil

 

Punica Granatum

 

Pomegranate seed oil is rich in antioxidants, polyphenols and flavonoids. It promotes elasticity and regeneration of the skin. It is highly nourishing for skin and hair. Use for dry hair, eczema and psoriasis.

 

Potassium

 

Potassium Caroate

 

Curing Dry Skin: One of the reasons why many people suffer from dry skin is due to the deficiency of potassium. Potassium keeps the skin moisturized and hydrated internally

 

Pracaxi Seed Butter

 

Pentaclethra Macroloba

 

helps treatment of skin spots, depigmentation, severe acne, acne scars, while also hydrating the skin and promoting cellular renewal, has moisturizing properties that can be used in the hair to keep your hair moisturized and healthy

 

Prickly Pear Seed Oil

 

Opuntia Ficus Indica

 

anti-aging agents, tocopherols protect the skin cells that make collagen and elastin (a protein that helps skin keep its shape) and can fade acne scars

 

Propanediol

 

Propanediol

 

Propanediol is derived from plants. It adds a silky feel and clarifies formulations. It moisturizes the skin. It is a replacement for dimethicone and propylene glycol. Propanediol is a natural ingredient and should not be mistaken for propylene glycol.

 

Pumpkin Seed Oil

 

Cucurbita Pepo L.

 

Pumpkin seed oil contains antioxidants vitamins A, C, E and fatty acids-Omega 6 and 9. Pumpkin seed oil is highly nourishing, revitalizing and regenerative for the skin and hair. Use for damaged hair.

 

Quillaia Bark Extract

 

Quillaja Saponaria

 

anti-dandruff, cleansing, foaming, moisturizing, skin conditioning

 

R-Lipoic Acid

 

Alpha-Lipoic Acid

 

enzyme that is a very good antioxidant, soothing

 

Raspberry Seed Oil

 

Rubus Idaeus

 

Raspberry seed oil is light and an antioxidant. It is high in vitamin E and essential fatty acids and has some sun protection properties. Use for dry hair, eczema and psoriasis.

 

Red Clover Blossoms

 

Trifolium Pretense

 

cleanses, keeps hair strong, prevents dandruff and scalp irritations, softens the hair and adds volume

 

Resveratrol

 

Resveratrol

 

powerful antioxidant and anti-aging properties

 

Rhassoul Clay

 

Moroccan Lava Clay

 

Rhassoul clay is from Morocco and has been used by women in Morocco to wash their hair for many years. This luxurious clay is used at exquisite spas. Rhassoul clay draws out impurities and is not too drying. It is high in silica, magnesium, iron, calcium, potassium and sodium. Use for all hair types.

 

Rice Bran Oil

 

Oryza Sativa

 

Rice bran oil is light and gentle. It is an antioxidant and high in essential fatty acids. Rice bran softens and moisturizes skin and hair. It is anti-inflammatory and improves blood circulation. Use for most hair types.

 

Rice Bran Wax

 

Oryza Sativa Cera

 

Rice bran softens and moisturizes skin and hair. It is anti-inflammatory and improves blood circulation.

 

Roman chamomile Essential Oil

 

anthemis nobilis

 

scenting products

 

Rose Flower Hydrosol

 

Rosa Damascena

 

Great as a toner (anti-inflammatory and soothing)

 

Rose Geranium Essential Oil

 

Pelargonium Graveolens

 

can be used as inhalation to uplift the mood and spirit, used in facial creams to care for clogged pores and oily skin.

 

Rosehip Seed Oil

 

Rosa Rubiginosa

 

Rosehip Seed oil comes from the fruit of the wild rose. It has been highly researched and tested with beneficial results to skin. It is one of the best sources of vitamin C. It is emollient and an antioxidant; high in vitamin E and essential fatty acids. It softens and smoothes skin and hair texture. Rosehip promotes cell regeneration and rejuvenation. Good for most hair types, especially dry.

 

Rosemary Antioxidant CO2 Extract

 

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

 

Rosemary Antioxidant CO2 Extract is similar to Rosemary Oleoresin except it is extracted by CO2, which is one of the purest ways for extraction as no solvents are used. Rosemary Oleoresin (ROE) is usually extracted with the solvent hexane.

 

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

 

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

 

very effective antioxidant, naturally preserves oils and extends the shelf life

 

Saccharide Isomerate

 

Saccharide Isomerate

 

very similar to the moisturizing carbohydrate complex naturally found in the stratum corneum of human skin

 

Saccharide Isomerate

 

Saccharide Isomerate

 

very similar to the moisturizing carbohydrate complex naturally found in the stratum corneum of human skin

 

Safflower Oil

 

Carthamus Tinctorius

 

Safflower oil is light dry oil and easily absorbed by the skin and high in oleic acids. In Europe it is known as thistle oil. Safflower oil is highly moisturizing and softening for skin and hair. Use for most hair types especially oily and eczema.

 

Sage Leaf

 

Salvia officinalis L.

 

easing wrinkles, fine lines, and other ageing signs. In short, this fabulous herb helps in keeping your skin younger, radiant, and flawless. It also reduces facial wrinkles and redness making the skin look younger and flawless

 

Sal Fruit Butter

 

Shorea Robusta

 

All skin types, cold-pressed butter blends well with soft butters

 

Sea Buckthorn Berry Oil

 

Hippophae Rhamnoides

 

powerful anti-inflammatory, making it ideal for the treatment and prevention of acne

 

Sea Buckthorn Oil

 

Hippophae Rhamnoides

 

Sea buckthorn oil is antioxidant, extremely rich in beta-carotene which gives it the orange color and will stain the skin and hair if not highly diluted. It is high in essential fatty acids and vitamins A, B1, B2, C, E, tocopherols and phytosterols. It is anti-inflammatory, revitalizing and rejuvenating. Good for most hair types, especially damaged and scalp psoriasis.

 

Sea Kelp Extract

 

Laminaria Digitata

 

contains many of the essential nutrients to ensure hair growth. It’s high in iodine and a great source of iron, sodium, phosphorus and calcium and has a variety of vitamins, including A, B1, B2, C, D and E. Kelp also contains laminaria angustata, which is believed to thicken hair

 

Sea Whip Extract

 

Pseudopterogorgia Elisabethae

 

a powerful skin healing agent as well. It does this by neutralizing the enzyme responsible for skin irritation due to sensitive skin, aging, acne and sunburn. It can reduce swelling and pain from its anti-inflammatory properties

 

Sesame Oil

 

Sesamum Indicum

 

Sesame oil is high in essential fatty acids. It contains vitamins B, E, minerals and proteins. It is very stable and keeps well. Sesame oil is anti-inflammatory. It is nourishing, moisturizing and soothing to the skin and hair. It provides natural sun protection. Good for most hair types, especially damaged.

 

Sacha Inchi Oil

 

Plukenetia Volubilis

 

rich in protein, omega-3, -6, and -9, alpha tocopherol, vitamin E, and carotenoids (Vitamin A), and fiber. Its unique collection of nutrients provide notable benefits for the body.

 

Shea Fruit Butter

 

Vitellaria Nilotica

 

The concentration of natural vitamins and fatty acids in shea butter makes it incredibly nourishing and moisturizing for skin. It is often used to remedy dry skin and to help protect the skin’s natural oils

 

Slippery Elm Extract

 

Ulmus Rubra

 

promotes healthy hair, restores dull hair, treats skin diseases and acne

 

Sodium Alginate

 

Sodium Alginate

 

natural polysaccharide product extracted from brown seaweed that grows in cold water regions. It is soluble in cold and hot water with strong agitation and can thicken and bind. In the presence of calcium, sodium alginate forms a gel without the need of heat.

 

Sodium Benzoate

 

Sodium Benzoate

 

salt of Benzoic Acid, found naturally in cranberries, prunes, plums, cinnamon, ripe cloves, and apples and used as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care product formulas as a fragrance ingredient, masking ingredient, anti-corrosive agent, and most frequently, as a preservative

 

Sodium Citrate

 

Sodium Citrate

 

help preserve cosmetics and personal care products

 

Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids

 

Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids

 

Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids is derived from apple juice amino acids. It is non-irritating, gentle and mild and can be used in baby shampoo and sensitive skin.

 

Sodium Hyaluronate

 

Sodium Hyaluronate

 

anti-aging treatment, moisturize the hair shaft, thereby plumping the hair

 

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

 

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

 

mild surfactants, very mild,conditioning for the hair, pH is close to neutral.

 

Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate (and) Lauryl Glucoside

 

Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate (and) Lauryl Glucoside

 

Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate (and) Lauryl Glucoside is a mild polyglucoside surfactant. Plantapon is derived from coconut, palm, starch and sugar. It is biodegradable with excellent foam. Use as a primary surfactant.

 

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

 

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

 

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is gentle and mild and leaves a nice feel on the hair. The consistency looks like fluffy white whipped body butter. It can be used as a primary surfactant or combined with other surfactants.

 

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl

Taurate

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

 

sodium salt of coconut fatty acid amide of N-methyltaurine. It is labeled as a surfactant and foaming agent, and is a mild surfactant

 

Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate

 

Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate

 

unsurpassed skin moisturization and a smooth feel on application

 

Sorbitan Laurate

 

Sorbitan Laurate

 

produced by reacting the polyol, sorbitol, with a fatty acids (stearic acid, lauric acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid). Both sorbitol and the fatty acids are naturally occurring

 

Sorbitan Olivate

 

Sorbitan Olivate

 

nonionic emulsifier that helps blend ingredients together in cosmetic solutions, usually ones with moisturizing properties. It helps soften the skin & hair, and gives products a smooth and luxurious feel

 

Sorbitan Palmitate

 

Sorbitan Palmitate

 

produced by reacting the polyol, sorbitol, with a fatty acids (stearic acid, lauric acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid). Both sorbitol and the fatty acids are naturally occurring

 

Starfruit Fruit Extract

 

Averrhoa Carambola

 

contains Vitamin A, which reduces the size of your oil-producing glands, removes toxins and redness and protects from acne. It also contains Vitamin C, which protects against pollution, fine lines and wrinkles and sun damage

 

Stearic Acid

 

Stearic Acid

 

important cleansing properties that make it useful in soaps. The ingredient acts as a surfactant, a substance that lowers the surface tension of oils. … As a result, stearic acid helps to remove dirt, sweat and excess sebum from the skin and hair

 

Strawberry Fruit Extract

 

Fragaria SPP

 

Rich in polyphenols and Vitamin C, provides protection for the skin, has skin soothing properties. It is a wonderful toner that helps to reduce the appearance of pores

 

Sucrose Cocoate

 

Sucrose Cocoate

 

Sucrose cocoate is a refatting agent (lipid layer enhancer) and increases viscosity.

 

Sunflower Oil

 

Helianthus Annuus

 

Sunflower oil is wealthy in oleic acids and a very stable oil. It is high in vitamins A, D, and E. Sunflower oil is deeply nourishing, conditioning for skin and hair and is easily absorbed by the skin. It is odorless. Good for most hair types, dry and damaged hair.

 

Sweet Almond Oil

 

Prunus Dulcis

 

gently dislodge debris from deep within skin pores and follicles, and also may help prevent future acne because of its vitamin A content

 

Sweet Orange Essential Oil

 

Citrus Sinensis

 

antiseptic and anti-inflammatory which makes it an ideal ingredient in your skin and hair routine. This oil isn’t just for acne-prone skin though: It’s been shown to increase the ability to absorb vitamin C, collagen production, and blood flow, all of which are essential for anti-aging

 

Tamanu Oil

 

Calophyllum

 

Tamanu is also known as foraha oil and comes from the Polynesian Tamanu tree. It has been highly researched and proven for its exceptional healing properties. Tamanu is antiseptic, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory and used to heal wounds and damaged skin. It promotes new skin tissue. Tamanu is thick and cloudy with a strong green odor. Good for damaged hair and psoriasis of the scalp.

 

Tea Tree Essential Oil

 

Melaleuca Alternifolia

 

Often used for scenting products

 

tocopherol

 

tocopherol

 

Vitamin E, anti-aging, wrinkle reduction, antioxidants

 

Tonka Bean Oil

 

Dipteryx odorata

 

efficient ‘grip’ for base fragrances to make them linger longer on the skin. It is most effective with floral, vanilla or fruity scents

 

Tucuma Kernel Butter

 

Astrocaryum Tucuma

 

rich in Lauric, Myristic and Oleic Acids, antioxidant properties that keep the skin soft, smooth and nourished

 

Turmeric Root Powder

 

Curcuma Longa

 

anti-inflammatory, treats other skin conditions like psoriasis, acne, and eczema, treatment of acne, fades stretch marks, restores pigmentation

 

Ubiquinone

 

Ubidecarenone

 

combats hair loss, antioxidant properties

 

Vanilla Extract

 

Vanilla Planifolia

 

anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to soothe and calm irritated skin

 

Vegetable Collagen

 

Vegetable Collagen

 

natural amino acid, promotes hair growth, soothes skin

 

Vegetable glycerin

 

Glycerin

 

extremely moisturizing, used in hair and skin products

 

Vegetable oil

 

Vegetable oil

 

moisturizing, stimulates follicles to promote hair growth

 

Veronica Officinalis Extract

 

Veronica Officinalis Extract

 

soothing, antioxidant-rich herb that helps to neutralize free radicals on the skin, strengthens and protects skin

 

Vitamin D

 

Vitamin D3 5000 IU

 

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects.

 

Vitamin E Oil

 

Tocopherol

 

Vitamin E oil is obtained from vegetable fats like soy or sunflower. Vitamin E soothes, balances and helps to prevent scarring.

 

Walnut Shell Powder

 

Juglans Regia

 

exfoliation

 

Wild Yam Root Extract

 

Dioscorea Villosa

 

anti-inflammatory properties, anti-aging, wrinkle reduction

 

Willow Bark Extract

 

Salix Amygdaloides

 

astringent, anti-inflammatory, and soothing properties. It contains salicylic acid, a BHA that is a natural exfoliant used in several acne treatments because it can help skin shed dead cells while clearing pores

 

Witch Hazel Extract

 

Hamamelis Virginiana

 

Astringent and anti-inflammatory

 

Wheat Seed Extract

 

Triticum Vulgare

 

Rich in vitamin A, vitamin D, B vitamins, antioxidants and fatty acids. These nutrients not only moisturize and heal dry or cracked skin, they also help prevent scarring. Help reduce skin damage, fight free radicals, support healthy collagen formation and maintain even skin tone

 

Xanthan Gum

 

Xanthan Gum

 

Xanthan gum is a food grade (GRAS-generally recognized as safe) powder and created from the fermentation of sugar. Xanthan is a polysaccharide gum. Xanthan gum is a natural thickener and gel.

 

Yarrow Essential Oil

 

Achillea Millefolium

 

an anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, cicatrisant, diaphoretic, digestive, expectorant, haemostatic, hypotensive, stomachic and tonic substance

 

Yeast Extract

 

Yeast Extract

 

Yeast extract is the common name for yeast products made by extracting the cell contents; they are used as food additives or flavorings, or as nutrients for bacterial culture media

 

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

 

Cananga Odorata

 

antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic and sedative, relieves stress and relaxes the body

 

Yucca Root Extract

 

Yucca Schidigera

 

extremely effective in combating hair thinning and hair loss

 

Yuzu Essential OilCitrus Junosbrighten and tone your skin as it combats aging signs and wrinkles from forming, can promote smooth and radiant skin, maintaining the youthful glow