Most products are vegan friendly with the exception of those made with Beeswax.
All products are made with Non-GMO, Halal Ingredients.
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Organic Aloe Leaf Juice Extract (Aloe Barbadensis)
The aloe plant is a skin care superstar! It contains over 200 nutritional substances, including 20 minerals, 20 amino acids, 12 vitamins, and active enzymes. Because aloe is so rich in vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, C, E, choline, and folic acid, it’s great at protecting skin from dangerous free radicals. It soothes skin, acts as an anti-inflammatory, and also protects the skin against UV damage. What’s not to love! Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium Stearate
The Stearate salts increase the thickness of the lipid(oil) portion of cosmetics and personal care products and reduce the clear or transparent appearance of finished products. Multi-functional ingredient with thickening, gelling, and emulsifying properties and used in cream and lotions.
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Kosher Vegetable Glycerin
A natural triglyceride derived from plant sources such as soy, palm and coconut oils, it Kosher glycerin is added to cosmetics because it is a humectant; an ingredient that binds moisture to the skin. Because of this glycerin is a good hydrating and moisturizing agent. Glycerin soap, for example, is popular for that very reason. Second, when used with other natural oils and ingredients, it can seal in moisture on the top layer of our skin while the other oils work their way deep into our cells to provide long-lasting moisture. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut Oil)
Coconut oil is a pretty incredible ingredient. It’s packed with rich fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants which help fight damage-causing free-radicals. It also helps with absorption for amazing conditioning and moisturizing benefits. Coconut Oil is the most frequently used in the formulation of cosmetic and personal care products. Coconut Oil can be found in many categories of cosmetic and personal care products including eye makeup, hair care products, skin care products and lipsticks. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cetyl Alcohol
Cetyl alcohol is used in almost every skin and hair care product. It’s derived from plants and animals and is a non-ionic surfactant. Since cetyl alcohol can attract and repel water, it’s often used in skin care products to moisturize dry, rough, scaly skin. Your skin becomes dry when water loss occurs; cetyl alcohol helps pull moisture back into your skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond Oil)
Cultivated thousands of years ago, sweet almond oil is extracted from ripe seed kernels that have been dried and crushed through a cold pressing process. Sweet almond oil contains countless nutrients including calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc and vitamin E. These vitamins promote softer skin on the outside when applied topically. It is also known for its moisturizing properties and helps to minimize signs associated with premature aging and creating a glow to the skin when absorbed. Products containing this ingredient:
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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
Plant-derived texture enhancer in cosmetic products.Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is an excellent thickening agent for cosmetic and personal care formulations. This nonionic, water-soluble polymer offers efficient and cost-effective options for making crystal clear gel products.
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Carrageenan Gum
Carrageenan is a natural extract from red seaweed (Chondrus crispus), commonly called Irish moss. An isolated polysaccharide, it is used as a thickener and emulsifier meaning that adding carrageenan to something will improve the texture and help the ingredients mix together smoothly. It’s no wonder, then, that the ingredient would also be used in skin care products to give them a smooth, creamy texture.
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Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower Oil)
The common name for this botanical is safflower, and it is used fairly widely in food and supplements, and it also has a long history in cosmetic formulations. Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil acts as a lubricant on the skin surface, which gives the skin a soft and smooth appearance. It is also used as a skin conditioning agent. Because of its antioxidant properties, safflower oil has many benefits for the skin and is used in cosmetic products that are created to help reverse the damage done by free radicals. This includes rough skin, age spots, and skin irritations. Products containing this ingredient:
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Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower Oil)
Sunflower oil is cold-pressed from the seeds of the yellow flower. It is high in natural antioxidant vitamin E and oleic to linoleic acid which helps skin hydration, smoothening and brightening. The linoleic acid present in sunflower oil works to reinforce the skin barrier. This helps to reduce moisture loss from the skin surface, thus improving overall hydration. Present in large amounts, the Vitamin E in the oil has antioxidant properties that allow it to neutralize free-radicals that are present in the environment and damage our skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot Kernel Oil)
Obtained from pressing the kernels of the Prunus armeniaca due to their high oil content of 40-50%, the apricot kernel oil is rich in vitamin A and minerals. apricots produce a velvety oil that softens and seals in moisture. The oil is chiefly composed of oleic acid and linoleic acid, both of which are unsaturated fats beneficial for the skin. It is similar to almond oil. Products containing this ingredient:
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Phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol can be found naturally in green tea, but the commercial ingredient is synthetically produced in a laboratory creating what’s termed a “nature identical” chemical. Used as an anti-bacterial in cosmetics and stabilizer in perfumes. It can be found in Moisturizer, eye shadow, foundation, sunscreen, conditioner, mascara, eye liner etc. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium Benzoate
Naturally occurring in apples, cranberries, plums, ripe cloves and cinnamon, Sodium Benzoate is a sodium derivative which occurs in low levels. When combined with caffeine in Caffeine Sodium Benzoate, it can have a sunscreen effect, and provide UVB protection with antioxidant activity. Products containing this ingredient:
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Potassium Sorbate
First discovered in the mountain ash tree, potassium sorbate is a variation of sorbic acid, a polyunsaturated fat. It is used as a food preservative and is now produced synthetically. It is a mild preservative being used in cosmetic and skin care formulas as a paraben alternative to prevent or retard the growth of microorganisms and protect products from spoiling. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ethylhexyl Glycerin
A conditioning agent and preservative, ethylhexylglycerin is a new chemical with it being touted as a better alternative to parabens which have been linked to dangerous health risks. Ethylhexyl glycerin is made from glycerin which is a simple polyol compound derived from sugar alcohol. It helps in keeping the natural ingredients in your beauty products from spoiling and also reduces the surface tension between the various liquids and oils in your beauty products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola Extract)
A natural herb studied since the 17th century, the Centalla Asiatica is used extensively in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine. This herb has a super blend of amino acids, beta-carotene, fatty acids, and phytochemicals which contributed to powerful anti-aging properties. This extract can improve circulation, collagen synthesis, scar lightening and wound healing. No wonder this herb is called the 'herb of longevity. Products containing this ingredient:
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Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail Plant Extract)
A herbal remedy dating back to the Romans and Greeks, it was traditionally used to treat kidney problems, ulcers and heal wounds. It also has a special application in skin care due to the high levels of silica present which aids production of collagen. When used with coconut oil, the hair appear shinier and less frizzy. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Pelagonium Gravoleons (Geranium Extract)
Distilled from the green parts of the Geranium plant, it has been used since prehistoric times to treat wounds and injuries. Because of its anti-inflammatory,anti-bacterial and antiseptic properties, it is a powerful acne fighting ingredient. It also contains fatty acids needed to help build healthy skin cells. Products containing this ingredient:
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Taraxacum Officinale
Taraxacum Officinale or Dandelion is often included in skincare for its skin refining, soothing, and anti-aging benefits. It includes vitamins A, C, and E, all of which possess antioxidants that protect skin against free radical damage and signs of aging by boosting collagen and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The magnesium and zinc present also help in detoxifying the skin, and anti-inflammatory properties to help calm irritation, making it great for soothing acne-prone skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Glyceryl Stearate
Derived from palm kernel, vegetable or soy oil and also found naturally in the human body. It acts as a lubricant on the skin’s surface, which gives the skin a soft and smooth appearance . It easily penetrates the skin and slows the loss of water from the skin by forming a barrier on the skin’s surface. It has been shown to protect skin from free-radical damage as well. Products containing this ingredient:
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Octyl Palmitate
An organic replacement to silicone, this compound is derived from palm oil and is an ultra-mild ester. TBeing a non-occlusive emollient, it provides a silky feel in various skin and hair care products. Octyl Palmitate is used in cosmetic formulations as a solvent, carrying agent, pigment wetting agent, fragrance fixative and emollient. Products containing this ingredient:
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Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa Butter)
This fatty oil has a simpler name which most of us will recognise- cocoa butter! You would be surprised to know the theobroma cacao seed oil is actually a by-product of the chocolate-making process. Because of its emollient and occlusive properties, cocoa butter is a famed ingredient in moisturizers and body lotions. A powerful antioxidant, it slows down the aging process by limiting the effects of environmental free-radicals and sun damage. Enriched with minerals and vitamins like Vitamin C, magnesium and omega 6 fatty acids, cocoa butter also promotes blood flow and increase cellular healing to develop a youthful glow and may help to tone the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Potassium Stearate
Potassium Stearate is an emulsifier from the Stearate salt family used in beauty products to stabilize formulas and increase the thickness, or add lubrication. It helps in keeping the oily ingredients separated from the water. It is used in a wide variety of skin care and hair care products, including eyeliner, eyeshadow, mascara, lipsticks, blushers, face powders and foundations, and less often in perfumes, deodorants, and hair and skin care formulas. Products containing this ingredient:
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Beeswax
Beeswax is what makes the structure of a honeycomb strong is sturdy. Like the honey it houses, beeswax has therapeutic properties of great use in beauty products. It is said to be very effective in healing bruises, inflammation and burns. Beeswax also gives a rich emollient quality to creams, which can provide moisture for dry skin. Also containing a waxy quality,it creates a waterproof barrier on the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba Oil)
Not many can agree on the pronunciation but everyone can agree that jojoba is a miracle worker. Jojoba Oil is extracted from the seed of the Jojoba plant, a shrubby tree that is native to southern Arizona and California. Unlike other oils, the wax structure of jojoba oil is comparable to the natural oils of our skin. This helps is moisturize better and also be absorbed faster than other oils. It has anti-inflammatory properties ease the effects of eczema and rosacea, and keep skin calm and comfortable. The Vitamin E and B-vitamins in it also help repair skin, soothe sunburn and reduce sebum production. Products containing this ingredient:
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Calophyllum Inophyllum (Tamanu Oil)
Produced from the nut kernels of the Tamanu tree,the oil has a rich, deep scent with a bold dark color. It has been used in natural treatments for acne and acne scars, eczema, psoriasis, stretch marks, age spots, skin rashes, and general scarring. Not only can you use Tamanu Oil for skin rejuvenation especially for oily skin but you can even use Tamanu Oil for hair and scalp rejuvenation as well. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sesamum Indicum (Sesame Oil)
A pale yellow oil derived from sesame seeds, this oil is incredibly versatile with uses in cooking and beauty benefits.Like other carrier oils, Due to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiviral properties, this oil can improve skin elasticity, repair damaged tissue, help treat thinning hair, split ends, dullness, and breakage. Sesame oil also acts as a coolant that can protect your hair from lack of moisture, plus it's light enough to work for all hair types. Products containing this ingredient:
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Camphor
Distilled from the bark of Camphor tree, it is known for its strong relaxing smell and part in religious rituals. It has a strong cooling effect and is anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic and antifungal which makes it beneficial to fight acne and skin infections. Due to its cooling and calming effect on the skin and nerves, it is also used to treat insect bites, itching and minor burns. Products containing this ingredient:
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Spirulina Maxima (Spirulina)
A known superfood, this substance is a cyanobacteria rich in chlorophyll, protein, antioxidants, Vitamin B and iron. Spirulina has been touted with providing the body with energy, warding off free-radicals and eliminating toxins from the skin thus increasing skin cell turnover and skin healing, and helping prevent bacteria overgrowth that can cause acne breakouts.
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Salix Alba (White Willow Bark)
Long being used in apothecary's, this extract from willow trees brings massive improvements to aging skin. It also contains hydroxyl acids which naturally exfoliates skin and clears pores to give skin a clearer, healthier appearance. And like most plant extracts, willow bark contains flavonoids and tannins—powerful antioxidants that help protect skin from environmental stressors.
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange Peel Tincture)
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis is a strengthening, refreshing essential oil derived from the sweet orange fruit. Due to its alpha hydroxy acid content and exfoliating properties this oil is used as a water-binding agent which helps with and minimize photo damaged skin, which is a major contributing factor to ageing. It also has a moisturizing effect on the skin thus reducing dryness and combating flakiness. Products containing this ingredient:
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Mel (Honey)
For centuries, Honey has remained an integral part of our lifestyle from cooking, medication and even skincare. Honey has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that aids in not only in the removal of excess oil from the surface of the skin but also clearing out any blockages or clogged pores, which if not treated can cause constant breakage of acne and pimples on the skin. The natural antioxidants present in Honey help control wrinkles and fine lines on the face. Being a humectant, honey draws moisture into the skin from air making it a good moisturizer. Products containing this ingredient:
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Lavandula Officinalis (Lavender)
Lavender is the skin-care industry's undisputed favorite essential oil because of its heavenly aroma and therapeutic properties. It has antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, which is suitable for healing skin and treating acne. In addition to that, lavender can also be used to soothe and ultimately heal a sunburn help control dry skin-related ailments—i.e. eczema, dermatitis and psoriasis—and can even take the itch away from a bug bite. With so many benefits, it is no surprise that there are many different skin care products infused with lavender. Products containing this ingredient:
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Methyl Salicylate (Wintergreen Oil)
Made by processing warmed, water-soaked wintergreen leaves. this oil does more than add minty flavour to food.Because of its distinctive natural constituents, Wintergreen oil is treasured for its topical benefits and is commonly used in lotions, creams, and oral hygiene products. It is a common ingredient used in moisturizers, skin cleansing products, shampoos, as well as skin care, hair care, suntan and sunscreen products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin Enzymes)
Packed with fruit enzymes, antioxidants, Vitamin A & C and alpha hydroxy acids, pumpkin enzymes are amazing ingredients to soothe skin, increase cell turnover, brighten and slow down the signs of aging. The molecular structure of pumpkin is such that it can penetrate deeper into the skin when used topically. Thus this extract is great for topical use and is used in many face masks, eye creams and acne fighting products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Carica Papaya (Papaya Enzymes)
Papaya is a plant. The leaves are used to make medicine. Papaya also is often used in skin care products to give a rejuvenated look to the skin. Papaya contains Vitamin A, which helps to reveal the next layer of the skin and exposes a radiant complexion. Products containing this ingredient:
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Glycolic Acid
Derived from cane sugar, it has the smallest molecules among alpha-hydroxy acids so is able to penetrate skin deeply and easily, making it the most effective for topical treatment. This acid is also extensively used in acne treatment due to its property of removing the outermost layer of dead cells from the complexion, revealing lighter, fresher skin. You will commonly find this acid in treatment of scarring, skin discoloration and signs of aging, like fine lines and wrinkles.
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Organic Ganoderma Lucidum (Kojic Acid/Reishi)
Found in nature in certain types of fungi and commercially produced as a by-product of fermenting rice, kojic acid is a known spot-fading treatment, and is often considered a less-aggressive answer to hydroquinone. Despite its "acid" moniker, kojic acid is safe and effective in fading discoloration caused by age, sun or acne. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Borago Officinalis (Borage Oil)
Derived from the beautiful star-shape borage herb, this oil has the highest known amount of gamma linolenic acid (GLA) of all seed oils. These properties make it incredibly good at healing inflammation from acne, pimples, eczema and rosacea. It soaks into skin easily forming a very lightweight, but protective barrier, that seals your skin from external irritants. Products containing this ingredient:
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Linum Usitatissimum (Flax Seed Oil)
A yellowish oil derived from the ripened seeds of the flax plant, flax seed oil flushes your body from within and outside too. Due to its high inflammatory index, flaxseed oil helps minimize skin irritation, redness and inflammation. The presence of essential fatty acids make it a good moisturizer and makes skin super soft. It also has a reputation for fighting free-radical damage caused by the sun. Products containing this ingredient:
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Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose Oil)
Evening primrose oil is extracted from the seeds of evening primrose (Oenothera biennis), a plant native to North America. During the 17th century in Europe, this plant was given the name “King’s Cure-all” as it could treat several diseases. Due to it anti-inflammatory properties, it is effective in reducing swelling, redness, itching, and rashes on the skin. It has also shown promise in treating hair loss due to the presence of LA and GLA (fatty acids) that can nourish the scalp. Products containing this ingredient:
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Rosa Canina (Rose Hip Oil)
Rose hip seed oil is obtained from the seeds of a wild rose bush. If you have dry or oily skin, rose hip seed oil will allow your skin to feel smooth and silky without clogging your pores. Rose hip seed oil can be worn on skin from infancy, teen, through maturity with wonderful advantages. Products containing this ingredient:
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Panthenol (Vitamin B5)
Derived from Vitamin B5, Panthenol is a lubricant and has the ability to hold and attract water. In hair products, panthenol works to increase the flexibility of hair, making it feel softer, increasing hair body, suppleness, and improving damage by chemical treatment. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Arnica Montana (Arnica)
An active ingredient in medicines, Arnica is a perennial herb belonging to the sunflower family. These flowers contain sesquiterpene lactones, flavonoids, carbonic acid, coumarins, and volatile oils, all of which are essential for your skin health. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it great for scalp care, bruise healing and, skin disorders. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender)
Due to its pleasing scent & therapeutic benefits, lavender oil is a holy-grail in aromatherapy. An exceptional natural healer and a first aid all-rounder, it helps repair the skin, and calm the mind against emotional conflict and nervous tension. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Calendula Officinalis (Calendula)
Extracted from marigold flowers, calendula has been used for centuries to treat everything from infections, poor circulation, toothaches to rashes. It has natural oxygen, phenols, and carotenoids, which speed up skin regeneration while calming the skin thus helping the skin look youthful. Ideal for those with dry or sensitive skin, it is used as an ingredient in a variety of products including serums, eye creams, moisturizers, toners, and cleansers. It is so safe that it is often used as the main ingredient in many baby products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile)
Chamomile was widely used by the Greeks and Romans in a myriad of things such as medicine, drinks, and incense. Chamomile is anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic. It is also hypoallergenic with the ability to neutralize skin irritants. Today one of the most popular uses of chamomile in skin care world is for acne treatment. It goes a step ahead and helps lighten acne scars. It also provides relief from itchiness caused by eczema or psoriasis. Years of studies and research has solidified the benefits of chamomile on the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Vitis Vinifera (Grapeseed Oil)
A by-product created in the production of wine, Grapeseed oil has high amounts of omega chain fatty acids and vitamin E making it a popular topical treatment for skin. The oil contains a powerful antioxidant ingredient called proanthocyanidin which evens out skin tone when used on skin consistently. It's also known to be particularly useful in protecting skin from absorbing the full damage of UV rays. Products containing this ingredient:
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Macadamia Integrifolia (Macadamia Nut Oil)
Whether you cook with it, make salad dressing or use it topically, macadamia oil offers beautifying benefits for your skin. Cold-pressed from macadamia nuts, this lightweight oil is high in fatty acids, Omega 6 and 7. Thus this oil is very moisturising and softening on the skin while the acids help to restore the skin’s barrier function and reduce water loss. When used regularly, it can maintain the skin's palmitoleic acid levels and decrease your skin's rate of deterioration while keeping your skin taut and discouraging wrinkle formation. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium Carbomer
Sodium Carbomer is a blend of sodium and carbomer that functions as a stabilizer and film-forming agent. It is widely used in cosmetics to stabilizer the formula, for a film and increase viscosity. You may notice this ingredient in styling gel, facial moisturizer, sunscreen, shampoo, anti-aging treatment, eye cream, cleanser, and scrubs. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin
A conditioning agent and preservative, ethylhexylglycerin is a new chemical with it being touted as a better alternative to parabens which have been linked to dangerous health risks. Ethylhexyl glycerin is made from glycerin which is a simple polyol compound derived from sugar alcohol. It helps in keeping the natural ingredients in your beauty products from spoiling and also reduces the surface tension between the various liquids and oils in your beauty products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Aloe)
Harvested from the finest Aloe Barbadensis Miller leaves, this extract captures all the wonderful properties in the aloe plant which contains over 75 nutrients including vitamins, minerals, enzymes, sugars, anthraquinones, saponins, sterols, amino acids and salicylic acid. It's beta-carotene, vitamin C and E can improve the skin's firmness and keep the skin hydrated without making it greasy. It's Two hormones: Auxin and Gibberellins help wound healing and reduces skin inflammation. The aloe plant is a skincare superstar! Products containing this ingredient:
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Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide (Plant Based Hyaluronic Acid)
A plant from the Fabaceae family, Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide is extracted from the seeds of the Cassia Angustifolia, a botanical, plant-derived form of Hyaluronic Acid. High in polysaccharides, it is a popular ingredient in moisturizers and cosmetics for its ability to provide super hydration by binding moisture to skin and anti-aging benefits. Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide has amazing hydrating and skin conditioning properties. It mimics the effects of Hyaluronic Acid to moisturize and soften skin, providing long-lasting hydration, and plump fine lines and wrinkles. It also soothes skin by reducing inflammation and supports repair for healthy, supple skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel)
Despite its ominous name, witch hazel is claimed to fix everything from acne, oily skin, puffy eyes to varicose veins and hemorrhoid. Like other plant-derived substances, witch hazel is a source of antioxidants known as tannins. When used on the skin, tannins have a constricting and drying effect. which creates an invisible “film” that can temporarily degrease skin and minimize the look of enlarged pores. It also exhibits powerful anti-inflammatory effects which can be used to treat bites, rashes, razor burns and acne. Products containing this ingredient:
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Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
MSM is a naturally occurring chemical compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, sulfur and oxygen atoms, present in the body but it can also be created in labs for use in supplements and beauty products. It aids in the production of collagen which is an essential ingredient in the flexibility and resilience of skin. Because MSM helps reinvigorate collagen production after it starts to decline, it’s an excellent anti-aging ingredient. MSM is a better alternative to acne-fighting ingredients as it is gentler on the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Squalane
Squalane is a saturated and stable hydrocarbon that is found naturally in the the human body and plants. It has very high emollience, is an excellent hydrator and can prevent loss of hydration that causes skin to look dry and flaky.Squalane is non-comedogenic and is suitable for use on all skin types. It can also be applied to hair to increase heat protection, add shine and reduce breakage potential. Products containing this ingredient:
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Lactic Acid
One of the most popular alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) in skin care today, lactic acid is far more moisturising than glycolic acid and less likely to cause irritation making it the most used skincare acid. Naturally occuring in milk, lactic acid gently resurfaces the skin, sloughing off dead skin cells leaving a more radiant, smooth complexion underneath. Lactic acid is a true multi-tasker—it increases the ceramides in the skin's protective barrier; it increases water retention; it works to prevent congestion; it improves pigmentation. Products containing this ingredient:
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Isopropyl Palmitate (Palm Oil)
Isopropyl palmitate is a palm oil-based emollient, derived from coconut oil. It is primarily used as a thickening agent in skincare products like moisturizers, sunscreens, and conditioners. It also acts as a lubricant on the skin's surface, giving it a smoother appearance and transforming the texture into one that is ultra soft. Products containing this ingredient:
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Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Hydrogenated Castor Oil is the polyethylene glycol derivatives of hydrogenated castor oil, and is an amber colored, slightly viscous liquid that has a naturally mildly fatty odor. It is used in cosmetics and beauty products as an emulsifier, surfactant, and fragrance ingredient, according to research. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cetearyl Alcohol
Cetearyl Alcohol is a mixture of fatty alcohols consisting predominantly of cetyl and stearyl alcohols found in plants, like Coconut and Palm oils . Cetearyl Alcohol is used in cosmetics as a stabilizer to thicken an emulsion and keep it from separating, and as a foaming agent. Cetearyl Alcohol also contains emollient properties which leave skin soft and smooth. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cetearyl Glucoside
It helps skin and hair retain moisture, and gives a velvety after touch. You can find it in a variety of cosmetic products such as facial moisturizer, sunscreen, anti-aging treatment, eye cream, foundation, conditioner, body firming lotion, hand cream and cleanser. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C)
It is a relatively new derivative of Vitamin C being used in skin care products. However, it is considered to be a very stable precursor of Vitamin C that is able to liberate the powerful antioxidant in the skin. It also has skin-whitening abilities. Products containing this ingredient:
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Caprylic mainly works as an emollient, dispersing agent and solvent. As an emollient, it both quickly penetrates the surface to condition the skin/hair, and provides a lightweight and non-greasy barrier of lubrication. As a dispersing agent, it helps enhance the delivery of vitamins, pigments and other active ingredients contained in a solution so that they become evenly spread out and fully absorbed by the epidermis. Products containing this ingredient:
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Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
In cosmetics and personal care products, Vegetable Oil and Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil are used in the formulation of bath products, cleansing products, eye makeup, fragrances, foot powders, facial makeup, personal cleanliness products, suntan products, and other skin products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Crithmum Maritimum Extract (Sea Fennel Wax)
Sea fennel is a hardy plant that grows on rocky beaches and between pebbles; it has fleshy green leaves and yellow/green flowers. Peptides from sea fennel are being used for anti-redness and anti-blemish skin care. With the majority of its peptides being very small sea fennel peptides can penetrate into the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Matrixyl 3000
Matrixyl 3000 is an anti-aging peptide comprised of two proteins. It is used to target a wide range of aging signs which helps your skin look and act more youthful. To diminish the signs of aging, it promotes the production of collagen and elastin in the under-layers of skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 is made up of chains of amino acids. It not only speeds up collagen synthesis in the skin, but has the ability to communicate with skin cells and prevent toxins that penetrate them from doing harm. This kind of communication helps skin cells to either flush out the toxins or renders it inert. It is used most often in anti-aging creams and face serums. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber Hydrosol)
it is made from fresh cucumbers, this hydrosol smells wonderful. Cucumbers are extremely cooling and hydrating, as well as calming. They soothe inflamed and irritated skin, making it perfect for sensitive skin. Cucumber helps to heal and repair damaged skin, while also toning it. Products containing this ingredient:
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Carbomer
Carbomers are thickening agents that help control the viscosity and flow of cosmetic products. They also help distribute and suspend insoluble solids into liquid, and prevent the oil and liquid parts of a solution from separating. This ingredient is contained in a wide range of personal care products such as styling gel, facial moisturizer, sunscreen, shampoo, anti-aging treatment, eye cream, cleanser and scrubs. Products containing this ingredient:
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Arginine
Arginine is abundant in many different types of foods, and your body can also make it. Arginine-rich foods include red meat, fish, poultry, wheat germ, grains, nuts and seeds, and dairy products. With regards to skin care, this ingredient mainly functions as an antioxidant that helps build collagen production. It’s mainly used in anti-aging face & body products such as lotions, night creams and serums. Products containing this ingredient:
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Wildcrafted Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea)
Green tea has been the focus of exciting new studies indicating its effectiveness in raising metabolism for weight loss and preventing and fighting cancer as well as other disease with its super antioxidants. Green Tea has been shown to enhance the appearance of old, dying skin cells that are at the end of their life cycle. When used consistently, it can help increase skin elasticity and reduce the overall appearance of lines and wrinkles. Products containing this ingredient:
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Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract (Bearberry Extract)
Uva ursi is any one of a variety of low-profile bushes that grow to the height of around 20 cm. The leaves of the common bearberry contain arbutin, a natural compound that has been shown to inactivate the enzyme responsible for skin pigmentation. It is used for lightening age spots, freckles, sun spots, and for treating conditions such as Melasma and evening out blotchy skin tone for a more uniform, brighter complexion. Products containing this ingredient:
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Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry Extract)
Blueberry Fruit Extract is a natural extract of the fruit of Vaccinium Angustifolium. They contain antioxidants as well as vitamins A and C. They are an excellent addition to any formulation for personal care and cosmetic products. Blueberry Extract is commonly used in products suitable for use in face/body washes, lotions and hair care. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry)
Native cranberries have a subtle nutty scent. The cranberry, with its strong antioxidant effect, cares for dry and mature skin or cases where the skin's natural barrier was damaged. The mobility and permeability of cell membranes are promoted, the skin's own recovery and metabolic processes are optimized through this oil. The mixture of antioxidants such as tocopherols and carotenoids protects the skin's own lipids and cell membranes from oxidative damage and delays environmental based skin aging. Dry and eczematous skin also benefits from the oil. Products containing this ingredient:
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Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry Seed Oil)
Raspberry seed oil is a luxurious, sweet and attractive sounding oil. It provides moisturizing, occlusive, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits for skin. Furthermore, raspberry seed oil offers anti-aging benefits of improving skin elasticity, suppleness and flexibility, while softening and smoothing the look of wrinkles, fine lines and sagging skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Wildcrafted Mahonia Aquifolia (Oregon Grape)
The Oregon grape plant grows from 2 to 6 feet high and makes an excellent choice for a barrier plant. The berries are edible and are rich in vitamin C. Oregon Grape Root can be used for skin conditions including acne, boils and eczema. Topical Oregon grape is safe and effective for skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice)
The liquorice plant is a legume (related to beans and peas) and is native to the Mediterranean and cultivated in countries such as Greece, Spain and Italy. It is an amazing plant, extract of which, has incredible anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, brightening, and skin tone evening benefits. Licorice extracts have skin-lightening effects and also aid in providing protection against ultra-violet radiation-induced erythema. Products containing this ingredient:
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Wildcrafted Euphrasia Officinalis (Eyebright)
Eyebright is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Can apply eyebright directly to the eye in the form of a lotion, poultice, or eye bath to treat a variety of conditions including conjunctivitis; inflammation of the eyelids at the edge of the lashes, eye fatigue, inflammation of the blood vessels, eyelids and conjunctiva and for "glued" and inflamed eyes. For skincare purposes, you’ll find it included in many of the eye treatments and helps calm the eye area. Products containing this ingredient:
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Helichrysum Italicum (Helichrysum Essential Oil)
Helichrysum is a natural medicinal plant that’s used to make a beneficial essential oil that boasts many different full-body benefits due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Helichrysum essential oil is a vital component of cosmetic skin care formulations, and is reputed to support the multiplication of the skin's natural collagen count, contributing to the reduction of wrinkles. Products containing this ingredient:
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Camellia Oil
Camellia oil is also commonly known as tea seed oil, as it is the essential oil from the seeds of the tea plant. Camellia Oil is great to use for dry or dehydrated skin. It replenishes the lost moisture in skin cells to leave soft, supple and healthy. It also helps to prevent free radical damage to your skin and hair by protecting them against environmental aggressors. Products containing this ingredient:
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Persea Gratissima (Avocado Oil)
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil is clear, yellow-green oil obtained from the avocado fruit. In cosmetics and personal care products, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil is used in many different products, including eye makeup, lipstick, makeup bases, cleansing cream, hair conditioners, sunscreen lotions, as well skin and hair care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Pelargonium Gravolens (Geranium Essential Oil)
Geranium is a perennial shrub with small pink flowers and pointy leaves that is native to South Africa. It used in cosmetics and personal care products as a fragrance ingredient.This ingredient is known to create a balance between oily and dry skin by balancing the production of sebum; this balance assists in boosting and improving the elasticity of the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium Hydroxide
In cosmetics and personal care products, Sodium, Calcium, Magnesium and Potassium Hydroxide are used in the formulation of cleansing products, fragrances, foot powders, hair dyes and colors, makeup, nail products, personal cleanliness products, shampoos, shaving products, depilatories, skin care products, and suntan products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10)
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a fat-soluble, vitamin-like compound produced naturally in your body. It is an antioxidant that helps neutralize harmful free radicals, one of the causes of aging. Stress, aging or some medications can cause a natural decline in CoQ10 and in most people over thirty, levels of CoQ10 in the skin are below optimum, resulting in lesser ability to produce collagen, elastin and other important skin molecules. Products containing this ingredient:
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Tocopherol Acetate (Vitamin E Acetate)
Tocopheryl acetate is a form of vitamin E, a natural skin-conditioning agent and antioxidant. It is the ester of acetic acid and tocopherol and is often used as an alternative to pure tocopherol (or undiluted vitamin E) because it is considered more stable and less acidic. Tocopheryl acetate is a fat-soluble vitamin that can be isolated from vegetable oils. It is also found in dairy products, meat, eggs, cereals, nuts, and leafy green and yellow vegetables. Products containing this ingredient:
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Phytic Acid
Phytic acid is used in a number of products which people use in their day-to-day life like cosmetics and oral care products. It use as skin lightening and moisturizing agent as well as the controller of sebum.Phytic acid is used by cosmetic industry mainly due to its moisturizing, chelating, deodorising, cavity prevention and bacterostatic effects. Products containing this ingredient:
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Phospholipids
Your cells are surrounded by a very important type of lipid, called phospholipids. Phospholipids are comprised of two types of fatty acid. That puts them in the lipid family, a broad group of naturally-occurring molecules which includes fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E and K). Phospholipids are a crucial component for keeping the skin hydrated. Products containing this ingredient:
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Lecithin
Lecithin is a fat that is essential in the cells of the body. It can be found in many foods, including soybeans and egg yolks. Lecithin is used for treating memory disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. It is also used for treating gallbladder disease, liver disease, certain types of depression, high cholesterol, anxiety, and a skin disease called eczema. Some people apply lecithin to the skin as a moisturizer. Products containing this ingredient:
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Pyrus Malus (Apple)
Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, commonly known as Apple Extract, is great for two things: anti-aging and skin-smoothing. It is high in antioxidants to protect your skin from free radicals, and to help it maintain youthful elasticity for longer. If that’s not enough for you, the mildly acidic nature of Apple Extract makes it a gentle exfoliator, giving you soft, nourished skin. Not to mention, it has a light, crisp fragrance to revitalize your mood. Products containing this ingredient:
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Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon)
A natural astringent with powerful antibacterial and toning properties. It is also used for it's uplifting citrus aroma and natural source of the antioxidant Vitamin C.The types of products in which these ingredients may be found include skin care products, cleansing products, eye makeup, fragrance products and hair care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane)
A grass species originated in Southeast Asia, Saccharum officinarum or Sugarcane is a perennial clump-forming plant reaching a height of up to 5m. Sugar cane extracts are considered to be a major source of lactic acid that have the capacity to leave your skin feeling silky smooth because of their exfoliation and moisturizatin properties. It used in so many cosmetics and skin care products made all over the world. Products containing this ingredient:
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Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate (peptides)
This skin conditioning agent is categorized as a neuro-peptide, and believed to block the body's uptake of Na+, which in turn causes the facial muscles to relax and prevent the formation of expression lines (wrinkles). For this reason, it's mostly used in anti-aging products that are specifically designed to provide a safer alternative to botox. It serves as the active ingredient contained in SY-NAKE- an anti-wrinkle product that claims this ingredient to mimic the effects of Walgerin 1- a peptide found in snake venom known for its muscle relaxing properties. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass)
Various varieties of Lemongrass are native to South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, India and Sri Lanka. It is now commonly found throughout Latin America and cultivated in parts of tropical Africa. Medicinally, Lemongrass is anti-fungal, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, an insect repellent, sedative, tonic, vasodilator (dilates blood vessels), improves circulation, and promotes lymph flow. Lemongrass aids in digestion, as well as to helps relieve the symptoms of colds and fevers, a favorite blend is with fresh Turmeric and Ginger at the onset of a cold. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
It’s an effective collagen builder and free-radical scavenging ingredient essential to healthy skin. It can penetrate the skin and deliver antioxidants faster than the water soluble forms of Vitamin C. Its superior antioxidant properties has helped it become an active ingredient in a variety of skincare products such as suncreens, lotions/crèmes, anti-aging treatments and serums. Products containing this ingredient:
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Acetyl Hexapeptide-3
You can conveniently apply it directly on the wrinkles without restriction, and you can apply it on all areas with wrinkles, to reduce the overall wrinkles on the face by 30%. Hexapeptide-3, a chain of six amino acids, forms a very small fragment of proteins and, as you know, being the building blocks of all things living, proteins help relax the facial tension. Acetyl Hexapeptide-3 is an amino- peptide and " is a prime brand among cosmetic products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sclerotium Gum
Sclerotium Gum is a gel-like thickening agent used in cosmetics and beauty products because of its versatile properties. It is a polysaccharide produced through a fermentation process (basically fermented sugar) and can be used to reduce the level of oil required in formulas, has natural skin soothing and smoothing properties, and is also used in hair products as a conditioning agent. According to the Cosmetics Database, Sclerotium Gum is emulsion stabilizing and viscosity controlling as well. It is used in cosmetics to prevent pigments from separating. Products containing this ingredient:
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Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a natural ingredient that adds viscosity and texture to our products, giving them more substantial texture and “feel.” It also stabilizing them so that the oil- and water-based ingredients don’t separate. And, of course, it’s 100% plant-derived and gentle! Products containing this ingredient:
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Benzyl Alcohol
Benzyl alcohol is a colorless liquid that has a mild, pleasant aromatic scent. Benzyl alcohol works as an anesthetic, so it is sometimes added to formulas that relieve itching, especially eye products. Most of the time, you'll find this ingredient in eye makeup, blushes, cleansing products, shaving products, makeup, and blush, as well as in hair, nail, and other skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Resina Propoli (Propolis)
Propolis is a collection of resins which bees gather from leaves and bark to use in various ways in their hives. It has been known to improve the texture and tone of the skin, often tightening fine lines and making wrinkles less noticeable, moisturizing qualities improve the skin’s overall texture, making it soft, supple and smooth. Products containing this ingredient:
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Pentylene Glycol
Pentylene Glycol is synthetic humectant used in cosmetics and beauty products that is also secondarily used as a solvent and preservative. It is both water and oil-soluble and can have moisture-binding and antimicrobial properties. Products containing this ingredient:
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Retinol
Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A and a powerful ingredient. Formulas containing it help fight against signs of aging skin. It's the #1 dermatologist-recommended non-prescription skin-aging solution for its ability to improve the appearance of collagen-depleted skin, speed up skin renewal and minimize the signs of aging. Products containing this ingredient:
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Alpha Lipoic Acid
Alpha-lipoic acid is a vitamin-like chemical called an antioxidant. It can be made naturally within the body as well as found in various foods. In skincare, the benefits of alpha lipoic acid can also deter against signs of photo-aging (i.e., fine lines and wrinkles), which elicit an anti-aging effect. With its skin-protecting properties combined, topical application of alpha lipoic acid skin care products can help to defend and improve the skin’s overall quality and appearance. Products containing this ingredient:
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Alpha Propolis
Bee propolis is defined as a resinous mixture that honey bees produce by combining their own saliva and beeswax with exuded substances they collect from tree buds, sap flows and other botanical sources. People sometimes apply propolis directly to the skin for wound cleansing, genital herpes, cold sores (herpes labialis), vaginal swelling (vaginitis), and minor burns. It is rich in amino acids, minerals, vitamins and bio-flavonoids which lavish the face and body with natural, nourishing care. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ethylhexyl Palmitate
A derivative of palm oil lipid and is an ultra mild, skin smoothing ester. Used in cosmetic formulations as a solvent, carrying agent, pigment wetting agent, fragrance fixative and emollient. Ethylhexyl palmitate is a derivative of palm oil often used as an organic replacement to silicone. It is found in many skin care products as an ingredient used to adjust the consistency. Products containing this ingredient:
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Verbascum Thapsus (Mullein) Extract
Common mullein is a medicinal plant readily found in roadsides, meadows and pasture lands. Mullein is applied to the skin for wounds, burns, hemorrhoids, bruises, frostbite, and skin infections (cellulitis). The leaves are used topically to soften and protect the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Acetyl Hexapeptide-1
Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 is the reaction product of Alanine, arginine, histidine, leucine, phenylalanine and tryptophane hexapeptide with acetic acid. It activates the regulation of melanin synthesis, relating the protection of natural light and inflammatory regulator. It also can help repair DNA damage caused by UV exposure and reduce the skin erythema. Products containing this ingredient:
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Indigofera Tinctoria (Wild Indigo) Extract
Wild indigo is a perennial plant that grows about 2 to 3 feet in height and grows a 3-leaved, bluish-green clover-like leaves. Indigo has anti-inflammatory benefits! Wild Indigo extract stimulates beta endorphin release and provides relief for sensitive skins. Products containing this ingredient:
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Macadamia Ternifolia Seed (Macadamia Nut) Oil
Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil functions as a skin conditioning agent and as a hair conditioning agent. A topical application of oils is an essential component of age defying skincare. Oils act as a carrier for other key ingredients, as well as improving the function of the lipid barrier, which keeps the skin moist and hydrated. Products containing this ingredient:
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Vitis Vinifera Seed (Grapseed) Oil
Vitis Vinifera is the technical name for Grape Seed Extract, which is used in cosmetics and personal care products because of its natural antioxidant properties. Grape Seed Extract has numerous beneficial properties. It is an outstanding antioxidant and UV absorber ingredient. It conditions and treats the skin, promotes moisture restoration, help penetration of other ingredients, improves skin’s texture. Vitis Vinifera has been traditionally used as a wound healer and anti-inflammatory. Products containing this ingredient:
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Pyrus Malus Fruit (Apple)Extract
Pyrus malus is the scientific name for the apple. Apple-derived ingredients are obtained from the fruit, leaf, stem, root or flower of the plant Pyrus malus. In cosmetics and personal care products, the ingredients derived from Pyrus malus are used in the formulation of a wide variety of products including hair conditioners, hand and body lotions, and shampoos. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is used to prevent or treat low levels of vitamin C in people who do not get enough of the vitamin from their diets. Vitamin C plays an important role in the body. It is needed to maintain the health of skin, cartilage, teeth, bone, and blood vessels. It is also used to protect your body's cells from damage. It is known as an antioxidant. Vitamin C provides a range of benefits, from evening out your skin tone, shielding skin from the visible impacts of pollution, significantly improving hydration, and keeping your skin looking younger, longer! Products containing this ingredient:
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Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract
Lonicera caprifolium is a species of perennial flowering plants in the genus Lonicera of the Caprifoliaceae family. It is an effective antimicrobial for both gram negative and gram positive growth. For this reason, it is sometimes used as a natural preservative to extend the shelf life of personal care products. Parabens are found in a variety of cosmetic products including moisturizers and personal lubricants. Products containing this ingredient:
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Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract
Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Japanese Caprofilia (honeysuckle), Lonicera japonica, Caprifoliaceae. It can be used in skin care products such as creams and lotions, serums, toners, antiaging products, baby care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Pullulan
Pullulan is an extracellular polysaccharide which was first reported from Aureobasidium pullulans. It is a natural water-soluble polysaccharide produced from starch by fermentation. It is an odorless, flavorless, and highly stable white powder. Pullulan is seen as an ingredient in cosmetics and beauty products, specifically anti-aging products, because of its ability to provide an instant skin-tightening effect as it adheres to the skin. It is able to quickly form a sheer film that temporarily improves skin's texture and appearance. Products containing this ingredient:
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Geranium Maculatum (Wild Geranium) Extract
The Wild Geranium, a relatively common flower, delivers some wonderful skin benefits. The leaves, stems, and roots are high in tannins and offer amazing natural astringent properties. Astringents cause the skin to contract which results in toned, firm skin, and the diminished appearance of wrinkles. This contracting action also helps reduce inflammation. Geranium also includes cytophylactic properties. In non-science terms, it means it encourages new cell growth to promote skin healing. Plus, it’s a natural antibacterial for healthy skin all around! Products containing this ingredient:
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Potassium Cocoate (Organic Coconut Oil derived)
Potassium cocoate is a potassium salt that originates from the fatty acids present in coconut oil. Due to its foaming properties, Potassium cocoate is used widely in shampoos, scrubs and liquid soaps. Since Potassium cocoate is derived from the whole oil, it contains glycerine, which serves as a natural moisturiser. It provides an all-natural plant based cleanser to the skin with zero toxic chemicals. Products containing this ingredient:
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Potassium Sunflower seedate (Organic Sunflower Seed Oil) derived
Sunflower oil is the source of Vitamin E. Its large amount defines the powerful benefits of sunflower oil for skin. Vitamin E acts as an emollient that traps moisture inside skin cells. Therefore, using sunflower oil for skin helps keep it hydrated for a longer period. One of the options is to add a few drops of the oil into a commercial cream. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum
Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum (also called Guar Gum) is a type of polysaccharide called galactomannan made from legume plants that consists of a polymannose backbone to which galactose groups are bound. Derivatives of Guar Gum that also may be used in cosmetics, personal care products and skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Potassium Castorate (Organic Castor Oil derived)
Castor oil is a vegetable oil that is used for a wide range of cosmetic and medical purposes. It is said to provide health benefits for the face and skin. Castor oil comes from seeds of the ricinus communis plant, which is native to tropical areas of Africa and Asia. Products containing this ingredient:
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Citric Acid
Citric acid is a key intermediate in metabolism. It is an acid compound found in citrus fruits. The salts of citric acid (citrates) can be used as anticoagulants due to their calcium chelating ability. It is often used to adjust the pH of skin care products.citric acid is often used to adjust the pH of skin care products. This acid is a type of alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), which exfoliates the skin and as a result of which it removes dead skin cells in the pores of skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Lavandula Augustifolia (Lavender Distillate)
Organic Lavender Distillate - BCE2004 is a colorless to pale yellow limpid liquid distillate obtained by steam distillation of the organic flowering top of "Lavandula Angustifolia". It is traditionally used as bath water or wash water. It can also be used as a lotion for skin problems such as acne or oily skin, and can also be used to rinse hair and cleanses the scalp. Products containing this ingredient:
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Japanese honeysuckle
Japanese Honeysuckle Extract is not a true extract. It undergoes advanced processing that alters the original compounds in the true plant extract, found in a variety of cosmetic products including moisturizers, shaving gels, personal lubricants, tanning solutions and even toothpaste. Products containing this ingredient:
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Avocado Butter
Avocado butter is one of the secrets to beauty and healthy skin. Avocado leaves your skin soft and supple. It also helps in soothing the skin effectively. contain many vitamins such as Vitamin C, A and E, which is essential for the skin.It works well for wrinkles, age spots, effectively hydrates dry skin and reduces fine lines on the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Rosa Canina (Rosehip Oil)
Extracted from the seeds of the wild rose bush, the rosehip oil was a beauty secret guarded by the Egyptians and Mayans. Its incredible properties are due to the presence of oleic, palmitic, linoleic and gamma linolenic acid and Vitamin C.It can greatly help in correcting dark spots. reducing fine lines and hydrating dry, itchy skin. The Vitamins stimulate collagen production while the fatty acids reduce the effects of eczema and skin conditions. Products containing this ingredient:
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Chamomile Hydrosol (Matricaria Recutita)
For refreshing dry and sensitive skin. Very mild, suitable for care of babies before sleep. Provides natural protection of sensitive, delicate and irritated skin. Gives more shine to fair hair, slightly brightens darker hair. Reduces dark circles around the eyes and calms reddened or tired eyes. Spray on a cotton pad and use as compress or to wash the eyes. Suitable base for essential oils instead of carrier oils which could be too heavy for sensitive and delicate skin. Used as a toner, makes the skin smooth and soft. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Glycerin
Glycerin is used in cosmetics and personal care products mainly to improve skin's smoothness and moisture content. It is a humectant, naturally emollient, and has a cooling effect on skin. It used in Facial moisturizer, body lotion, sunscreen, makeup, hair care and water-based personal lubricants.
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Organic Cocoa Seed Butter
Cocoa beans are native to parts of Central and South America and have been harvested to make natural skin moisturizers in places like Mesoamerica and the Caribbean for centuries. Because it has a mild fragrance, a smooth texture (due to its “emollient” properties) and is ultra-hydrating, cocoa butter is a very popular ingredient today around the world in all sorts of commercial beauty products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Lecithin
It protects skin from moisture loss and oxidation. Traditionally in skin care, the lecithin used is extracted from soy beans, which creates a thick, waxy substance. Its powerful moisturizing properties help to keep the skin hydrated, making it an excellent additive for restorative creams, or for products designed for mature, dry, or overworked skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Evening Primrose Oil
It is best known for its ability to balance the hormone levels, cure menopausal symptoms, and induce labor. If used regularly, it provides a wide range of benefits to your health, skin, and hair. The oil is a beautiful golden yellow and has a slightly nutty scent. It has a thick consistency that is absorbed into the skin very slowly. Products containing this ingredient:
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Aspartic Acid
Aspartic acid is a nonessential amino acid that is made from glutamic acid by enzymes using vitamin B6. Amino acids are naturally present in skin. It works as conductors, orchestrating an incredibly complex “concert” that allows our skin to thrive and to stay hydrated. Products in which it may be found include baby products, cleansing products, eye makeup and skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Glycine
Glycine is an amino acid, a building block for protein. When used within a skin care product or other topical treatment, glycine may help to repair damaged tissue and to promote healing. It is commonly used in skin conditioning and skin firming because it is a natural emollient and moisturizer.
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Alanine
Alanine is a non-essential amino acid that occurs in high levels in its free state in plasma. It is produced from pyruvate by transamination. It is used in a wide variety of cosmetics and personal care products as a skin conditioning agent, anti-static agent and masking ingredient. Products containing this ingredient:
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Serine
Serine is a nonessential amino acid that the human body can make from two other amino acids, glycine and threonine. Amino acids are generally thought to be beneficial to the skin because of their ability to aid in collagen production, boost skin's elasticity, and replenish moisture. Products in which it may be found include cleansing products, eye makeup and skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Valine
Valine is an aliphatic and extremely hydrophobic essential amino acid in humans related to leucine, Valine is found in many proteins, mostly in the interior of globular proteins helping to determine three-dimensional structure. A glycogenic amino acid, valine maintains mental vigor, muscle coordination, and emotional calm. Valine supplements are used for muscle growth, tissue repair, and energy. It may be used in cosmetics and personal care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Proline
Proline is formally not an amino acid, but an imino acid. Proline is seen in cosmetics and beauty products primarily as a hair and skin conditioning agent, but also as a fragrance ingredient. It can also be used in formulas to act as a moisturizer when mixed with water. Products containing this ingredient:
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Threonine
Threonine is an essential amino acid in humans (provided by food), Threonine is an important residue of many proteins, such as tooth enamel, collagen, and elastin. Threonine used in cosmetics and personal care products because of its ability to promote growth though protein balance maintenance. One of its primary functions is its assistance in creating glycine and serine Products containing this ingredient:
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Isoleucine
Isoleucine is one of nine essential amino acids in humans (present in dietary proteins), Isoleucine has diverse physiological functions, such as assisting wound healing, detoxification of nitrogenous wastes, stimulating immune function, and promoting secretion of several hormones. In cosmetics and personal care products, the amino acids function primarily as hair conditioning agents and skin conditioning agents Products containing this ingredient:
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Histidine
Histidine is an essential amino acids. Amino acids are chemicals that are very important to life on Earth. These chemicals are what creates proteins and enzymes that allow life on the planet to occur. In cosmetics and personal care products, the amino acids function primarily as hair conditioning agents and skin conditioning agents Products containing this ingredient:
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Phenylalanine
Phenylalanine is an amino acid, a "building block" of protein. There are three forms of phenylalanine: D-phenylalanine, L-phenylalanine, and the mix made in the laboratory called DL-phenylalanine. In cosmetics and personal care products, the amino acids function primarily as hair conditioning agents and skin conditioning agents Products containing this ingredient:
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Caprylyl Glucoside
Alkyl glucoside ingredients are formed by reacting an alcohol or mixtures of alcohols (that vary by carbon chain length) with a cyclic form of the sugar, glucose or glucose polymers. It may be used in baby products, cleansing products, skin care products, eye makeup and hair care products including hair dyes and colors. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Buriti Oil
The Buriti, also known as the Moriche palm, is a large palm tree. The oil deeply nourishes and moisturizes the skin, repairs the epidermis and is highly effective in improving the skin’s elasticity. The anti-oxidant activity of the oil protects the lipid membranes that surround all skin cells.
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Organic Oregano Leaf Extract
Oregano oil is one of the best natural supplements you can get. It’s produced from the perennial herb oregano and loaded with free-radical-crushing antioxidants. Oregano is a rich source of Vitamin K. It acts as a protective scavenger against free radicals that play a role in aging and various skin diseases. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Thyme Extract
It heals sores, wounds, scars, and cuts. It even relieves burns and acts as a natural remedy for skin rashes and since thyme is high in antioxidants, it can slow down the aging process and give you healthy and glowing skin. But thyme is also fast gaining a reputation for its medicinal qualities, such as its ability to help treat acne and high blood pressure. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Olive Leaf Extract
Olive oil and olive leaves have numerous benefits to skin. It contains linoleic acid, a fatty acid that helps it moisturize. Olive oil also has vitamin A and E. Olive leaves contain several beneficial flavonoids, including quercetin, rutin, and kaempferol. Products containing this ingredient:
 
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Organic Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond Oil)
Pressed from the nut kernels of the Sweet Almond tree, this fine, nearly colorless and odorless oil, is especially mild and gentle. It is extremely well-tolerated by the skin and is easily absorbed. Due to its high content of essential fatty acids, it protects the skin from drying and improves the skin’s barrier function, keeping it smooth and supple. Products containing this ingredient:
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Eugenia Caryophyllata (Clove Essential Oil- for effect, not for smell)
The main compound in clove bud essential oil is eugenol. Clove oil’s ability to effectively kill off both the planktonic cells and biofilms of a bacteria. It may be used in cosmetics and skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Juniperus Communis (Juniper Extract)
There are a number of ingredients derived from four species of juniper that may be used in cosmetic and personal care products. These include Juniperus Communis Fruit extract, Juniperus Oxycedrus Fruit Extract, Juniperus Oxycedrus Wood extract, Juniperus Phoenicea Extract and Juniperus Virginiana Wood Extract. The Juniper-derived ingredients are used in the formulation of makeup products such as lipsticks, foundations, mascara, blushers, and face powders, as well as some skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant. A number of ingredients made from Castor Oil may also be used in cosmetic products. In cosmetics and personal care products, Castor Oil and related ingredients are used in the formulation of many different cosmetic and personal care products including lipstick, skin-care products, and bath soaps. Products containing this ingredient:
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Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, also called Candelilla Wax, is obtained from the plant Euphorbia cerifera. In cosmetics and personal care products, Beeswax and the plant waxes are used in the formulation a wide range of products including baby products, lipstick, makeup, fragrances, coloring and noncoloring hair products, nail and skin care products, personal cleanliness products, shaving products as well as suncreen and suntan products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Kaolin
Kaolin, also called china clay, soft white clay that is an essential ingredient in the manufacture of china and porcelain and is widely used in the making of paper, rubber, paint, and many other products. In cosmetics, kaolin helps to cleanse and exfoliate debris and skin cells on the surface of the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Magnesium Stearate
Magnesium stearate is a fine white power that sticks to your skin and is greasy to the touch. It’s a simple salt made up of two substances, a saturated fat called stearic acid and the mineral magnesium. Stearic acid can also be found in many foods. Products containing this ingredient:
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Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Extract
Extract derived from the leaf or flower of the thyme plant. It can have potent antioxidant properties. Thyme extract’s beneficial components can benefit skin. It may be used in Soothing creams, lotions, and ointments. Products containing this ingredient:
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Hydrastis Canadensis (Goldenseal) Root Extract
Goldenseal root also known as yellow root or turmeric is extracted in glycerin and water. It is a light to medium amber liquid. Goldenseal extract contains berberine that has been found to have anti-septic properties and can be used in products for acne. It has been shown to be useful for skin irritations make it a good ingredient for face cleansers, products for the sensitive skin, after-sun and bath products, and soothing lotions. Products containing this ingredient:
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Titanium Dioxide
Titanium dioxide is a mineral as old as the earth itself. Used primarily as a sun protectant, titanium dioxide has been shown to absorb ultraviolet (UV) light before it reaches your skin. When added to cosmetics and skin care products, it provides a shield that protects your skin from damaging, aging and burning UV rays. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil (pronounced ho-ho-ba) is the liquid that comes from the seed of the Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) plant, which is a shrub native to southern Arizona, southern California and northwestern Mexico. It plays the role of sebum and moisturizes our skin and hair when our body stops doing it naturally. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Caranuba Wax
Carnauba wax is a vegetable wax obtained from the leaves of a Brazilian palm tree (Copernica cerifera) known as the “Tree of Life.” Carnauba wax is the hardest natural wax available. Commercially, it is widely used in the cosmetic, body care, food, pharmaceutical, automotive, and other industries. Carnauba wax is a wonderful ingredient to use in natural cosmetics. Products containing this ingredient:
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Organic Cinnamon Bark Extract
Cinnamon bark comes from a tree called Cinnamomum verum. Cinnamon is said to improve fine lines by plumping the skin. It also help in Cleanses the Scalp, Treatment for Eczema, Treatment for Acne and reduce signs of aging. Products containing this ingredient:
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Myrica Pubescens Fruit Wax (Laurel Wax)
A vegetable wax obtained from the fruit of the Myrica Pubescens and commonly know as laurel wax. The wax is water extracted and greenish-white in color. It is a low melting range, hard wax with a high saponification value, and has the feel of soap when handled. It is useful in the development of natural cosmetics and personal care products. In skin care applications, Laurel Wax contributes to a glossy, rich, creamy feel and is considered quite stable. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium PCA
It is the sodium salt of Pyroglutamic Acid, a naturally occurring Amino Acid known as Proline, that is found in proteins. It is considered an important humectant, helping to reduce loss of moisture, anti ageing and preventing our skin cells from losing water and drying out. Products containing this ingredient:
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Silica
The industrial economy may someday run out of one of its essential natural resources, oil, but at least the high-tech economy is safe in its supply of silicon, the element that is the key ingredient in every computer processor. It is used as a versatile ingredient in the cosmetics and skin care industry because of its ability to serve as a an abrasive, anticaking agent, bulking agent, opacifying agent and suspending agent. Products containing this ingredient:
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Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil is the oil obtained from the ripe fruit of Olea europaea. Addition of hydrogen to olive oil results in Hydrogenated Olive Oil. Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil and the other olive oil-derived ingredients are used in the formulation of a wide variety of product types, including bath products, bath soaps and detergents, cleansing products, depilatories, makeup, hair conditioners, shampoos, skin care products, shaving products, personal cleanliness products, and suntan products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Oriza Sativa (Rice Bran) Wax
Many ingredients made from rice may be used in cosmetics and personal care products. These include various oils and fats, (Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Germ Oil, Rice Bran Acid, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, and Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax), and extracts (Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Oryza Sative (Rice) Extract, Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Extract, and Hydrolyzed Rice Extract). Products containing this ingredient:
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Vanilla Planifolia
The Vanilla orchid’s blooms are large and can be white, cream, greenish-yellow, or light green in color. Some blooms even have a trumpet-shaped lip, much like a Cattleya orchid. The vanilla plant is a source of catechins (also known as polyphenols), which have antioxidant activity and serve as skin-soothing agents. Products containing this ingredient:
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Mica
Micas may originate as the result of diverse processes under several different conditions. It is also popular in skincare products designed to create a glow effect, particularly those marketed as brightening or illuminating. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine is similar to cocamidopropyl betaine. It is a synthetic detergent used also as a foam booster, thickener, and anti-static agent. As a mild surfactant, it gently cleanses the skin/hair and helps deliver other ingredients contained in a product, particularly moisturizing and cleansing ones. It's mostly used in cleanser, hair dye, bubble bath and conditioner. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) is a fatty acid derived from coconut oil. It is a clear, yellow liquid that is slightly viscous and has a slightly fatty odor. Gentle surfactant used in skincare products, almost always as a secondary cleansing agent and lather booster. When used alone as the sole cleansing agent, it is too mild to clean adult skin and hair. Products containing this ingredient:
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Cocamide MIPA
This ingredient works in a variety of ways, including as an emulsifier, a stabilizer, a thickener, a surfactant, an anticorrosive agent and a foaming agent. Its function is very similar to that of Cocamide DEA and Cocamide MEA. It’s mostly contained in personal care products such as shampoo, hair dye, conditioner, body wash, dandruff treatment, bubble bath, exfoliant/scrub, cleanser and liquid hand soap. Products containing this ingredient:
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Avena Sativa Seed (Organic Oat) Extract
Milky oats are the oat tops harvested when they are in their milky stage, during which the oat tops release a white, milky sap when squeezed. It is structurally similar to hyaluronic acid, which is extensively used to produce high-viscosity preparations and as a skin moisturizing and smoothing agent. Skin and hair conditioning, hair and skin repair and as an antifungal are the suggested applications for Oat Extract. Products containing this ingredient:
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Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate is a cleaning agent that is gentle to skin. Even in high consistency, it still causes little irritation. It also has good cleaning ability, resistance to hard water, medium foaming ability, easiness of rinsing, good smoothness and biodegradation. It’s found in 95% of commercial shampoos (Source) and acts as a degreaser by binding to dirt and oil on the hair and scalp. Products containing this ingredient:
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Sodium Lactate
Sodium Lactate is the natural salt derived from a natural fermentation product, lactic acid. It is naturally produced in the skin and also occurs naturally in all animal and human muscle tissue. It is also seen in cosmetics and beauty products, especially shampoos and liquid cleansers, as a preservative, buffering agent, pH controlling agent, or exfoliant. Products containing this ingredient:
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Boswellia Serrata Oil (Frankincense Essential Oil)
Frankincense has a warm, sweet, earthy fragrance and is used in aromatherapy to support emotional healing, soothe the mind, and focus attention. It is also thought to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic powers and works as an expectorant. Frankincense is great for your skin as well, helping heal scars and treat acne. This essential oil perks up aging skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Organic Rosemary) Extract
In an extensive search for bioactive compounds from plant sources, the composition of different extracts of rosemary leaves. Rosemary-derived ingredients are used in the formulation of a wide variety of product types, including shampoos, shaving products, skin care products, suntan products, bath products, makeup, cleansing products, hair conditioners, permanent waves, shampoos and personal cleanliness products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Camellia Sinensis Leaf (Organic Green/White Tea) Extract
The tea plant ranges in height from 3 to 40 feet and has small shiny, dark green leaves. The small, fragrant flowers have white petals, and the fruits contain one round, pale brown seed. Green Tea and Lotus hold multiple antioxidant properties when applied to the skin. White tea also encourages longer moisture retention for your skin. Combine that with potent anti-aging compounds and it's an option to consider for keeping fine lines and wrinkles at bay. White tea, like green tea also contains catechins which have anti-inflammatory properties. Products containing this ingredient:
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Olea Europaea Fruit (Organic Olive) Oil
Olive oil is pressed from the olive fruit, the seeds, or both. The best quality supplies are made from pure pulp oil. Olive oil has a long tradition as a carrier oil for vegetable extracts or as a base oil for healing ointments. It also has reconstructive properties for the skin. It is absorbed very slowly into the skin, where it is especially emollient, which makes it ideal for the care of rough and scaly skin. Its high oleic acid content makes it protective and moisturizing, and it also has reconstructive properties for the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Origanum Vulgare (Oregano) Extract
Origanum vulgare is the botanical name for the spice oregano. It is commonly used to flavor food or brew tea. The essential oil of oregano also has several alternate uses. Oregano benefits the skin by treating acne or pimples. It has amazing antifungal, antiseptic and antioxidant properties. Oregano is widely used in medicated skin care products such as foot creams, skin toner and face wash. Products containing this ingredient:
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)
As a known antioxidant, anti-aging agent, moisturizer, anti-inflammatory, with enhanced SPF properties, Tocopherol Acetate is valued both as a dietary supplement and skincare active. It is used in a variety of cosmetic and personal care products, including lipstick, eye shadow, blushers, face powders and foundations, moisturizers, skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Oil
The components specified by the international standard were selected for a variety of reasons, including provenance verification and biological activity. Tea tree oil is applied to the skin for infections such as acne, fungal infections of the nail, lice, scabies and ringworm. can help soothe dry skin by reducing itching and irritation. Products containing this ingredient:
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)
Acts as a skin conditioning agent and viscosity (thickness) increasing agent. Its function as a dermal conditioner is two fold. Firstly, it helps retain moisture and lessen the loss of water by forming a barrier on the skin's surface. Secondly, it also works to reduce the appearance of rough patches and dry flakes on the skin. Products containing this ingredient:
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Callus Culture Extract
Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract maybe used in cosmetics and personal care products. The types of products in which these ingredients may be found include soaps and detergents, skin care products, cleansing products, fragrance products and hair care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Ferulic Acid
Ferulic acid is a powerful antioxidant. It's naturally found in fruit seeds like oranges and apples, and in vegetables and nuts. Most often it is used in combination with vitamins C and E. This way, the individual benefits of each ingredient are strengthened, resulting in very effective UV protection. It can restore collagen synthesis after UV exposure and thus reduce the symptoms of skin ageing. These properties make it a desirable component in sunscreens and antioxidant formulations. Products containing this ingredient:
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Simondsia Chinensis (Organic Jojoba) Oil
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil and Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Wax, also called Jojoba Oil and Jojoba Wax, are natural ingredients derived from the seeds of the desert shrub, Simmondsia chinensis. Product in which Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil may be found include eye makeup, hair care products, makeup, nail care products, personal hygiene products, shaving products and skin care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Colloidal Silver
Colloidal silver products were once available as over-the-counter drug products. It helped the skin repair itself, resulting in dramatically enhanced the healing of damaged skin tissues. Silver’s ability to kill bacteria and speed cell-regeneration makes it a powerful panacea for skin damage and infection. Products containing this ingredient:
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Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Flower Oil
Pelargonium graveolens is an erect, multi-branched shrub, that grows up to 1.5 m and has a spread of 1 m. The leaves are deeply incised, velvety and soft to the touch. has stimulating and regenerating properties making this essential oil wonderful as a body skincare product for all skin types. It commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products as a fragrance ingredient. Products containing this ingredient:
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Magnesium Carbonate
This medication is a mineral supplement used to prevent and treat low amounts of magnesium in the blood. Magnesium is very important for the normal functioning of cells. It used in makeup products, personal cleanliness products, shaving products, oral care products and skin and hair care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Potassium Carbonate
Potassium carbonate (K2CO3) is a white salt, soluble in water (insoluble in ethanol) which forms a strongly alkaline solution. It is a white powder and used in makeup products, personal cleanliness products, shaving products, oral care products and skin and hair care products. Products containing this ingredient:
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Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract
Natural Sourcing has launched a grapefruit seed extract for the preservation of natural formulations. Grapefruit Seed Extract (GSE) is a broad spectrum, citrus-based antimicrobial that can be used to extend product shelf life (two years) and protect personal skin care formulations against bacteria and fungus. Products containing this ingredient:
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Myrciaria Dubia (Camu Camu) Fruit Extract
Myrciaria dubia, commonly known as camu camu, camucamu, cacari, or camocamo, is a small bushy riverside tree from the Amazon rainforest in Peru and Brazil, which grows to a height of 3–5 m (9.8–16.4 ft) and bears a red/purple cherry-like fruit. It is perfect for use in sun care applications. The base of Camu Camu Extract is glycerin, which can help moisturize the skin. In addition to enhancing the skin’s barrier function, glycerin also helps to modulate aquaporin activity. Products containing this ingredient:
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Morinda Citrifolia (Noni) Extract
Juice extract from M. citrifolia fruit was lyophilized and used in anti-fungal testing. Anti-fungal activity of M. citrifolia fruit extract against C. albicans was tested in vitro at various concentrations. Acne, pimples, discoloration, roughness and ashyness of skin, and a few other skin issues and irritations are said to be alleviated by applying cal skin care products containing noni extract. Products containing this ingredient:
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Acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate Crosspolymer
C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer contains both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups allowing for the polymer to bind to both water and oil, making it useful in combining the two phases to create a single smooth consistency. It is also used as a stabilizer, to increase the viscosity of a product and to form a film when applied topically. AACP is commonly found in moisturizers, sunscreen, cleansers and anti-aging skin care in general. Products containing this ingredient:
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