Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil protects the skin from dryness. It’s a very effective organic moisturizer. In hair care, it creates a protective film around hair protecting it. It has slight comedogenic activity, meaning the product may clog pores if there is too much Coconut oil in it.
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Elaeis Guineensis (African Oil Palm) Oil
Roles: Skin conditioning, Emollient
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Olea Europaea (Olive) OilAntioxidant
Roles: Skin conditioning, Fragrance
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair follicle nutrition
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil is a great natural ingredient rich with Vitamin E and Vitamin A. It’s an antioxidant that helps to slower aging, recover elasticity and slower wrinkle forming. It makes the skin softer, smooth and lowers inflammation. In antient times people used Olive Oil for healing wounds.
Castor Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient people know and use from ancient times. It was used in ancient Egypt for eyebrow and hair care. It’s a great moisturizer for people with dry skin. It helps to reduce small wrinkles and recover damaged skin. It fights bacteria and can be used to lower acne inflammation.
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Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed OilAntioxidant
Roles: Skin conditioning, Emollient
Elasticity improvement
Nutrifying
Good for oily skin
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil is a very strong antioxidant and it's a very valuable skincare component. It's great for treating acne. It helps to deliver vitamins into the deep layers of your skin. It improves elasticity and helps to treat wrinkles.
Shea Butter is a great natural moisturizer everybody knows about. And it’s popular for a reason. It contains 5 essential fatty acids (palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic, and arachidonic), vitamins (A, D, E, F), and catechins, which are antioxidants. It moisturizes the skin and protects it from UV, cold, and other negative factors. It can be used on its own and will not harm your skin even in very high concentrations.
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Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil
Roles: Skin conditioning
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Water
Roles: Solvent
Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.
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Sodium Hydroxide
Roles: Buffering
Sodium Hydroxide is used mostly for formulation purposes. It helps to hold the pH level of a product. It also works as a chemical exfoliator that removes dead cells. Usually concentration of this component is low in skin care products and it’s used mostly for adjusting pH.
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Ocimum Basilicum (Sweet Basil)
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Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
Roles: Abrasive, Bulking, Viscosity controlling
Cleansing
Pore Shrinking
Anti-aging
Rejuvenation
Tones up skin
Protection
Good for dry skin
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Citrus ReticulataAntioxidant
Roles: Fragrance
Pore Shrinking
Soothing
Anti-aging
Rejuvenation
Antiseptic
Anticellulite
Anti dandruff
Hair follicle nutrition
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Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Powder
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Calamine
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Persea Gratissima (Avocado) OilAntioxidant
Roles: Skin conditioning
Moisturizing
Softening
Soothing
Anti-aging
Nutrifying
Regeneration
Hair follicle nutrition
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
Good for dry skin
Bad for oily skin
Avocado oil is a natural ingredient with an excellent rejuvenating and moisturizing effect. It's so effective because it contains a lot of squalene - a very strong chemical that protects the skin and helps to keep it hydrated. It's also a nice antioxidant that helps to slower aging. Avocado oil also contains different vitamins (A, B, E), lecithin, and beta-carotene.
Honey is a nice skincare component known for ages. It can reduce inflammation which is good for people with different skin problems. It can destroy microbes and bacterias helping to fight with skin infections. It helps to improve regeneration and heal small wounds. It's not only good anti-damage and soothing component but also a nice moisturizer. Remember, that despite all the benifits Honey is a food allergen...
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Extract
Roles: Skin conditioning
Soothing
Antifungal
Antiseptic
Anti dandruff
Good for oily skin
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Propolis ExtractAntioxidant
Roles: Skin conditioning
Acne fighting
Soothing
Healing
Antifungal
Antiseptic
Antiviral
Anti dandruff
Hair gloss
Hair growth stimulating
Hair follicle nutrition
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Kaolin
Roles: Abrasive, Anticaking, Bulking
Cleansing
Soothing
Lightening
Lifting
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Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract
Roles: Skin conditioning
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Saccharina Japonica Extract
Roles: Fragrance
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Roles: Skin conditioning, Fragrance
Acne fighting
Healing
Antiseptic
Good for oily skin
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil is known for ages. It has a pleasant scent but it's not the only great property of this component. It has great antiseptic and antibacterial activity which is great for oily skin. It also helps to heal small wounds and calm down the skin.