ALOE VERA
Aloe Vera is an excellent hydrator and humectant that supports skin regeneration. The plant gel reduces the appearance of irritation and soothes and calms the skin by reducing inflammatory pathways that contribute to redness and irritation. It contains an abundance of vitamins, minerals and amino acids.
ORIGANUM OIL (Origano Vulgare)
Highly Antimicrobial and Antibacterial, with Anti-inflammatory, tissue remodeling, immunomodulatory, and anticancer activities. The main compounds are Carvacrol and Thymol which are powerful antioxidants that help reduce oxidation. Carvacrol is a type of antioxidant called a phenol. Thymol helps to protect against toxins and fight fungal infections and certain types of bacteria. Acting as antifungal agents and reduce inflammation, they protect the skin from infections. The anti-oxidant properties scavenge off free radicals and also prevents wrinkles and fine lines from forming on the skin due to photoaging.
WITCH HAZEL
Witch Hazel Hydrosol (Hamamelis Virginiana Distillate) is a clear, colourless botanical extract prepared from the recently cut and partially dried, dormant twigs of the Hamamelis virginiana Linné plant. This distillate offers a variety of benefits for skin and personal care applications in both cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. Used medicinally, Witch Hazel Distillate soothes insect bites and stings as well as cuts, sores, swelling, and bruises. It gently facilitates the healing of all skin types, including types that are acne-prone, blistered, or cracked. Witch hazel makes a fantastic toner. In fact, it is one of the best ways to remove dirt, grime, and excess traces of makeup at the end of the day to keep your skin looking clear and beautiful
ROSA DAMASCENA (ROSE WATER)
Rose water acts as a natural humectant keeping skin hydrated. It contains antioxidants, such as flavonoids and phenolic acids, which can help to protect the skin. Additionally, it contains naturally occurring vitamin C that stimulates collagen improving skin tone and texture. As the pH is like the skin, it helps to balance the skins' natural pH levels maintaining a healthy skin barrier.
BITTER ORANGE
Bitter Orange Extract has demonstrated antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, skin lightening, and anti-microbial properties. Clears out acne & acne scars. Great natural exfoliator. Bitter orange provides limonene — a compound shown to have anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. Rich in vitamin C, which acts as an antioxidant. What’s more, its peel has a high content of flavonoids, which are potent antioxidants
LAVENDER OIL
Lavender oil benefits the skin in numerous ways; It has the ability to lessen acne, help even skin tone, and reduce wrinkles. Lavender oil has proven antibacterial properties. It kills bacteria, prevents acne and assists with healing. Lavender oil is non-comedogenic, meaning that it will not clog pores. Studies show that lavender oil is both antimicrobial and antifungal. Research specifically shows that it can kill Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that causes eczema.
