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| Ingredient | Description |
| Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria | Agrimony is a deep green plant with slender spikes of yellow flowers that bloom in the Summer. It is used to help rebalance sensitivity and calm delicate skin. |
| Alcohol | Sourced from the fermentation of sugar cane, alcohol is an excellent solvent for herbal extracts. |
| Allantoin | Possessing smoothing and moisturising properties, allantoin is found in wheat germ and comfrey roots. |
| Aloe Vera Aloe Barbadensis | Aloe is a succulent perennial of the lily family with skin enhancing value in the juice of its leaves. It is native to Africa and commercially grown in warm and tropical climates around the world. The leaf gel is rich in beneficial polysaccharides and amino acids and has been used to soothe the skin for more than 2500 years. Is used externally to rebalance dryness and calm delicate skin. |
| Apricot Seed Powder | A natural exfoliating powder derived from Apricot Seeds helps polish away dead skin cells gently and effectively. The Apricot Seed particles are ideal for epidermal exfoliation because they have a rounded structure that does not damage the skin. |
| Arnica Arnica Montana | The arnica plant has a bright yellow, daisy-like flower that has been used in homeopathic medicine for hundreds of years. It is typically applied to the skin to soothe sensitive areas as it helps to rebalance sensitivity and cool delicate skin. |
| Ascorbic Acid | A potent antioxidant that scavenges free radicals which cause ageing. The Ascorbic Acid form of vitamin C plays an important role in the skin's natural restorative process. |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | An oil-soluble form of Vitamin C which is rapidly absorbed by the skin. It is an antioxidant, scavenging free radicals that contribute to ageing and plays an essential role in the skin’s natural restorative process. |
| Backhousia citriodora (Lemon Myrtle) Extract | An aromatic herb with a strong refreshing lemon aroma. This extract is known for its astringent properties which help it to rebalance oiliness. |
| Beach Tree Extract | This extract is harvested from Beech Tree Buds using a process called Gemmotherapy, which takes advantage of the high potential actives hidden in the embryos of plant life. This extract helps strengthen the epidermal structure of the skin creating a firmer healthier looking complexion helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. |
| Behentrimonium Methosulfate | A self-emulsifying wax (derived from vegetable sources) which is excellent for detangling and conditioning the hair. Improves wet and dry combing and gives hair a silky feel. |
| Benzophenone–3 | Used in sunscreen lotions and creams, this ingredient helps to protect the skin by absorbing harmful UVB–radiation which causes premature ageing and wrinkles; it also has some UVA protection ability. |
| Birch Betula Alba | Birch Is an aromatic and astringent herb, rich in flavonoids, known for its soothing and antioxidant properties. The bark and clean fragrant leaves from this tree only provide their beneficial effects once the tree is fully mature. |
| Black Elder Sambucus Nigra | Elder flowers grow in large flat umbels and are followed by small round deep purple berries. Elder extract has antioxidant properties and helps brighten and refresh and soften the skin. |
| Black Walnut Junglans Nigra | The North American Black Walnut is an astringent, tonifying herb, used to clarify and soothe the skin. |
| Blue Algae Extract | This marine algae extract is harvested in wild conditions within its own natural environment, in a rare and protected North American lake ecosystem. This lake is continuously fed by rivers and waterfalls coming from the melting snow from mountains, and is filled with outstanding mineral wealth. The blue micro-algae are harvested in the deepest waters of the lake during the period of algae efflorescence to retain its biological qualities. This extract has the ability to firm the skin like retinols, but without causing irritation or sensitivity. It has the ability to increase the density and firmness of the skin, softening the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. |
| Burdock Arctium Lappa | During the Middle Ages, burdock was valued for treating a number of ailments and is a popular folk medicine today. Burdock has pronounced soothing properties and has been used traditionally to rebalance sensitivity on the skin and scalp. |
| Butyrospermum parkii (Shea Butter) Oil | A natural, waxy plant extract used as an emollient to help moisturise, soften and smooth the skin, keeping it supple. |
| Calendula Calendula Officinalis | Known for its bright yellow and orange flowers, calendula has been has pronounced soothing properties and has been used to rebalance sensitivity on the skin and throughout the body for centuries. |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | A natural emollient that is usually obtained from coconut oil, however it can also be sourced from palm kernel oil and other natural vegetable oils. Its light texture provides excellent spreadability and smoothness during product application. |
| Carthamus tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil | Sourced from safflower seeds this oil is high in linoleic acid. Its softening properties aid in moisturising, protecting and nurturing the skin and lips. |
| Cera alba (Beeswax) | A natural wax used as an emulsifier and thickener and is sourced from the honeycomb of bees. |
| Ceteareth-12 | A plant derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier and thickener. |
| Ceteareth-20 | A plant derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier and thickener. |
| Ceteareth-6 | A plant derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier and thickener. |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | A plant-derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier. Gives creams and lotions their smooth texture and spreadability. |
| Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate | A plant-derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier and thickener. Gives creams and lotions their smooth texture and spreadability |
| Cetearyl Alcohol and Ceteareth–20 | A plant-derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier and thickener. Gives creams and lotions their smooth texture and spreadability |
| Cetyl Palmitate | A plant-derived fatty material that acts as an emollient. Smoothing and moisturising to the skin. |
| Chamomile Matricaria Recutita | Chamomile is a very popular herbal tea and is known to have hydrating and calming properties. It rebalances dryness and helps restore the skin’s radiance and freshness. |
| Chickweed Stellaria Media | Its name is derived from the value it has in many countries as food for birds and domestic fowl. It is utilised to help rebalance sensitivity and restore hydration to skin experiencing dryness. |
| Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract | Derived from the seeds of grapefruit, it is a natural antioxidant which helps to protect the skin from free radicals which cause pre-mature ageing. |
| Cocamidopropyl Betaine | A mild, cleansing, foaming and conditioning ingredient derived from coconut. |
| Cocoglycerides | Plant-derived fatty material which functions as an emulsifier and thickener. Also gives creams and lotions a rich and creamy texture. |
| Colloidal Sulfur | A mineral known for its ability to soothe the skin and help rebalance oiliness. |
| Corallina officinalis Extract | A highly effective seaweed extract which provides the skin with vital minerals to help firm and rebalance dryness. |
| Daisy Bellis perennis | Daisy has astringent and calming properties and is used to refresh the skin whilst helping to rebalance oiliness. |
| Daucus carota sativa (Carrot) Root Extract | Rich in pro-vitamin A, this extract exhibits skin smoothing, softening and restorative properties. |
| Dead Sea Mud/Moor Mud | A natural deep cleansing agent obtained from bog peat in Austria and contains many inorganic, organic, trace elements and biologically active substances. It has soothing and firming properties, helping to rebalance dryness. |
| Decyl Polyglucoside | An extremely mild cleansing and foaming agent derived from a natural fatty acid (from coconut oil) and glucose (a natural sugar). |
| Dehydroacetic Acid | Used as an anti microbial agent to protect product integrity over time. |
| Dicaprylyl Ether | A lightweight emollient which leaves the skin feeling smooth and silky after application. |
| Dimethicone | Has excellent smoothing properties giving the skin a silky after feel without an oily residue. Effective at low concentrations. |
| Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate | An extremely gentle cleaning and foaming agent derived from a natural fatty acid (from coconut oil). |
| Echinacea Echinacea purpurea | It is used in traditional American Indian medicine to help fight winter chills. It is a bitter, astringent herb that helps to rebalance oiliness on the skin. |
| Ectoin | This multi-functional ingredient is harvested from hypersaline lake bacteria. It helps protect, preserve and boost the moisture content of the skin with long-term positive effects. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | A skin emollient and humectant. This ingredient helps to retain moisture within the skin, helping to keep the skin soft and supple. |
| Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate | A sunscreen agent that absorbs ultraviolet (UVB) and visible sun rays which cause premature ageing and wrinkles. |
| Ethylhexyl Salicylate | A sunscreen agent that protects the skin by absorbing the ultraviolet (UVB) and visible sun rays which cause premature ageing and wrinkles. |
| Evening Primrose Cenothera biennis | The roots of the Evening Primrose are eaten in some countries in the spring, and the French often use it for garnishing salads. Rich in Omega 6 essential fatty acids, it helps to rebalance dryness on the skin. |
| Eyebright Euphrasia officianalis | The extract of Eyebright has a particularly tannic, astringent character, to help refresh and firm the skin around the eye. |