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Nettle Extract (Urtica dioica) an herb, which contains vitamins A and C and multiple minerals. Used to promote hair growth and relieve skin irritations.         

Oat Beta Glucan: a super-moisturizer that forms a thin invisible film to help the retention of moisture within the skin. It also provides excellent anti-inflammatory properties. Promotes cell renewal and enhances skin self-protection mechanism.      

Oat Extract: (avena sativa) oat lipid which contains a high level of natural, potent antioxidant compounds. A stable natural emollient to maintain the normal barrier function in healthy skin.  

Octyl Palmitate: thickening agent and emollient          

Olive Oil: Olive oil is high in oleic acid and is therefore a good skin cell regenerator. Olive oil attracts external moisture to the skin and still allows normal functions of the skin to take place (sweating, shedding of dead skin and releasing sebum).  

Orange Blossom Hydrosol: hydrosols are the result of the plant material being exposed to steam; they release a volatile therapeutic component into the water. The essential oil is drawn off and the hydrosol is left containing micro molecules of essential oil and constituents from the herbal or floral material. Orange blossom is an effective hydrator for dry skin.

Orchid Extract: Orchid Extract is the infusion of carefully cultivated Cymbidium orchids in a coconut emollient base. The orchid flower, the national flower of Thailand, has been used in Asia for centuries for its reparative and protective properties. Orchids are very well known for their moisturizing properties, fighting free radicals, increasing skin immunity and reducing the appearance of fine lines.

Panthenol: (Pro-Vitamin B5) penetrates the hair shaft to moisturize dry hair. Helps to prevent split ends and smooth the cuticle. Increases the hair’s diameter for fuller, thicker hair.       

Papaya Extract: (leaves of Papaya tree) used as a softener.      

Phenyl Trimethicone: (quartz) reduces friction and static while it adds shine to the hair.          

Phospholipids: natural substances which contain fatty acids. They are naturally found in the epidermal layers of skin and are essential part of healthy skin. Used for their remarkable deep penetrating cleansing and moisturizing abilities, which are derived from pure coconut oil without the use of chemical solvents.         

Plaintain Extract: (herbs, flowers) used as an antiseptic and astringent. Has a cooling effect and helps to heal as it encourages cell regeneration.    

Polysorbate 20/80 (corn sugar) a very mild and toning agent that is non-irritating. Dissolves perfume oils making them water-soluble.    

Potassium Alum: a colorless mixed salt. Provides a natural anti-bacterial action, contains no alcohol, and does not block pores and is great for skin.       

Potassium Sorbate: a food grade yeast and mold inhibitor.     

Potassium Thiocyanate: (derived from sugar and whey) A non-irritant active ingredient that works to promote normalization of the skin’s sebum production. Excellent for acne of the skin and in reducing clogged pores (blackheads)

Propylparaben: (food grade preservative) used to prevent contamination by bacteria. Extensively used for many years in food and cosmetics.     

Propylene Glycol: (alcohol) a moisturizing alcohol and solvent with humectant properties.       

Pumpkin Seed Oil: Cold pressed from the seeds, this oil contains many valuable nutrients such as Vitamins A, B, C, D, E and K, zinc, calcium, magnesium, Omega 3 and Omega 6, essential fatty acids, antioxidants and sterols.

Retinyl Palmitate: (vitamin A) used for its moisturizing and conditioning properties. Soothes dry hair, skin and scalp and normalizes the skin’s barrier properties.

Rice Bran Oil: Rice bran, which is obtained in the milling process, is the part of the rice that is richest in fat. This natural oil, which is expeller pressed, has the presence of natural antioxidants.        

Rose Extract: known for its antiseptic properties and for its ability to soothe and soften the skin. Especially beneficial for mature skin.     

Rosehip Oil: This natural oil is cold pressed from the seeds of the rose plant which are enclosed in a fleshy receptacle called the “rose hip”. Rich in vitamin C this oil is an excellent product for many types of skin treatments.

Rosewater, Organic Bulgarian: see “Rose Geranium Hydrosol”    

 

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