| 1 |
aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice
| Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin |
| 2 |
helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
| A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function |
| 3 |
vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruit/leaf extract
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| 4 |
saccharum officinarum (sugar cane) extract
| Sugar extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
| 5 |
acer saccharum (sugar maple) extract
| Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
| 6 |
citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) fruit extract
| A plant extract that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and lead to photosensitivity |
| 7 |
citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract
| Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and cause photosensitivity |
| 8 |
cetearyl olivate
| Helps oil and water mix together |
| 9 |
sorbitan olivate
| Helps oil and water mix together |
| 10 |
cetearyl alcohol
| A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture |
| 11 |
olea europaea (olive) fruit oil
| An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation |
| 12 |
cetyl alcohol
| A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together |
| 13 |
galactoarabinan
| Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
| 14 |
butyrospermum parkii (shea) nut butter
| A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals |
| 15 |
, apis mellifera (
| The ingredient is not recognized |
| 16 |
beeswax
| Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen |
| 17 |
) wax,
| The ingredient is not recognized |
| 18 |
water/aqua/eau
| Plain old water |
| 19 |
calophyllum inophyllum (foraha) extract
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| 20 |
salix nigra (willow bark) extract
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| 21 |
mentha piperita (peppermint) leaf
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| 22 |
oil,
| The ingredient is not recognized |
| 23 |
citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel wax
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| 24 |
pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil
| An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation |
| 25 |
litsea cubeba fruit oil
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| 26 |
krameria triandra (rhatany) root extract
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| 27 |
caprylic/capric triglyceride
| A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin |
| 28 |
citrus paradisi (pink grapefruit) peel oil
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| 29 |
salvia sclarea (clary sage) flower/leaf oil
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| 30 |
lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower oil
| A fragrant plant oil, can be irritating |
| 31 |
, mentha spicata (spearmint) leaf oil,
| The ingredient is not recognized |
| 32 |
rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract
| Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant |
| 33 |
xanthan gum
| Used to create a thicker product consistency |
| 34 |
dehydroacetic acid
| A preservative |
| 35 |
benzyl alcohol
| A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating |
