Avocado

Rich in potassium and vitamin A, avocado and is an extremely good moisturizing and nourishing compound. The pulp is also believed to be both anti-bacterial and anti-fungal.

Beeswax

A natural skin nourisher, it helps to protect and soften the skin holding moisture deep within the skin's layers. An age-old ingredient popular since ancient Egyptian times.

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Buriti Fruit (oil)

Has emollient properties, is a free-radical scavenger and provides protective effects. This includes protecting fibroblast cells essential for supporting collagen and elastin production, which is key for youthful, glowing skin.

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Chamomile Flower (extract)

Long been used in aromatherapy to promote peaceful sleep, serenity and equilibrium, this sweet herb also has the therapeutic benefit of healing minor skin abrasions.

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Coconut Oil

Prevents destructive free-radical formation and provides protection against them. It also helps to keep connective tissues strong and supple.

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Cottonseed Oil

Soothes, lubricates and moisturizes dry, chapped skin. Rich in Vitamin E, it helps skin retain moisture.

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Green Tea Leaf (extract)

An anti-oxidant that protects cells from free-radical damage. Limits the visible effects of aging and wrinkling of the skin.

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Jojoba Oil

Highly effective, fast absorbing, conditioner, moisturizer and softener for the skin. It has a great effect on fighting wrinkles, as well as having anti-bacterial effect. Not greasy!

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Olive Oil

Commonly known for its skin conditioning properties that soften and soothe the driest of skin and helps maintain elasticity.

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Peppermint (extract)

Known for its stimulating effects it is used to help induce circulation. Great for tired feet where circulation is needed most.

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Rosemary

An aromatic and medicinal herb, which eradicates many forms of topical bacteria.  Revitalizes with its' wonderfully refreshing fragrance.

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Shea Butter

Nourishes the skin and stimulates cell regeneration. has a pleasing odour and texture, and is a highly effective moisturizer and conditioner.

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Thyme

Soothes irritations such as eczema, thyme posses astonishing anti-aging properties. Skin cells are kept moisturized, healthy and resilient.

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Vegetable Glycerine

Its excellent moisturizing properties aid in keeping skin looking young and healthy. It also draws oxygen into the skin, which is beneficial for anti-aging.

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Vitamin A

Has great anti-aging, superb anti-oxidant and moisturizing capabilities. It accelerate cell renewal and stimulates the fibroblast and collagen in the skin.

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Parabens

These preservatives widely used in body care products due to their effectiveness and low cost. They have bee linked to cancer and have also been found to be estrogen mimicking which may link their use to a reduction in male sperm count.

Propylene glycol

PG is a petroleum derivative.  It penetrates the skin and can weaken protein and cellular structure.  It is considered toxic and requires workers to wear protective gloves, clothing and goggles and to dispose of any PG solutions by burying them in the ground. Because it penetrates the skin so quickly, the EPA warns against skin contact to prevent consequences such as brain, liver and kidney abnormalities.

Sls

Sodium lauryl sulfate is a foaming agent felt to be harsh, drying and a possible cause of skin irritation  and of making the skin mantle more penetrable thus allowing other harmful chemicals to enter the blood stream more easily. It is also felt to be linked to the formation of carcinogens and to remain in residual levels in the heart, liver, lungs and brain.