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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Final Chapter - Ingredient Glossary

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Sandalwood Essential Oil:  From the ground roots and woods of a tropical Asian evergreen, this aromatherpeutic oil soothes skin, while elevating the spirit.

Sea Kelp Extract:  From Pacific marine plants, kelp is nutritive to the skin, adding vital minerals to restore vitality.

Shea Butter and Shea Oil:  from the sacred African Shea tree.  Shea is a wonder-working emollient proven to moisturize, rejuvenate, soothe and heal dry, chapped, irritated and inflamed skin.  Also great as a moisturizing hair conditioner and for a lubricious massage.

Sodium lactate:  Neutralized form of lactic acid from milk.  Natural alpha hydroxy acid works to gently exfoliate and enables skin to better absorb moisture.  Softens and moisturizes.

Sodium PCA:  Known as "Natural Moisturizing Factor" this amino acid (protein) derivative encourages lasting moisture retention.

Soy Protein & Wheat Protein:  Strengthens hair shaft;  Hydrates skin, hair and shaft.

Sugar Cane Extract:  A natural alpha hydroxy moisturizer.  Acts as a mild exfoliator, revealing fresh new skin.

Sunflower Oil (certified organic):  Its purest, most natural form, this high oleic oil is shelf stable and ideal for a body and massage oil.

Tea Tree Essential Oil:  From the Australian eucalyptus tree, this aromatic oil has long been used as an anti-bacterial and anti-fungal treatment.

Vitamin A Palmitate:  An effective anti-oxidant vitamin to help fight environmental damage, improve skin health, texture and smoothness.

Vitamin C Palmitate: From ascorbic acid, vitamin C is an effective anti-oxidant.

Vitamin D:  Naturally occurs in human cells:  essential for healthy skin and hair.  Moisturizes.

Vitamin E acetate:  antioxidant vitamin works to improve skin health by fighting free radical damage.  Also acts as a natural preservative.

Vitamin E Linoleate:  A long lasting form of Vitamin E; can improve skin resiliency by locking in moisture for up to 16 hours.

Wheat Germ Oil:  A natural, vitamin rich emollient that rejuvenates mature and dry skin.

White Tea Extract:  An ultra-powerful anti-oxidant packed with anti-aging polyphenols.  Its boosts the immune function of skin cells, protects from the damaging effect of the sun and pollutants, and leaves skin free to renew, repair and replenish.

Witch Hazel:  Mild, natural astringent and freshener.

Yiang-Yiang Essential Oil:  Flowers native to the Philippines.  Regulates and balances sebum production.

Now this list is by far a complete list but these are some of the most popular ingredients found in natural and organic skin care products on the market today.  I hope this list will open your eyes to natural ingredients and how they are good for your skin.  Check out our line of natural and organic skin care products today at 20% off.  We think you will like the results and the prices.

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