Aloe Vera Leaf Juice
Natural Ingredient. Moisturizes,
soothes, helps promote healing and calms. Refreshes, softens and
soothes. In high concentrations in a cream or lotion, aloe extract can
have healing properties and is also a mild humectant. Called the
"medicinal plant" for its wound-healing properties. Helps restore the
natural pH level to skin. Research suggests that Aloe Vera is very
popular with men.
Eucalyptus Oil
See Eucalyptus
Glycerin
Natural humectant, holds and retains
moisture on the skin, helps bind moisture to the skin. Great for chapped
skin. A clear liquid that is the model of a great humectant: Glycerin
is able to pull water form the air and hold it on the skin. It helps
keep moisture in creams and other products, even if the consumer leaves
the cap off the container! Also helps the products to spread evenly.
Goldenseal
Natural Ingredient. Helps soothe and
heal. Anti-itching agent. Wide range of healing applications for skin.
Indian tribes used to use this as a general tonic. Also used for skin
disorders and has antiseptic properties.
Hops
Natural Ingredient. Soothing and
relaxing tonic.
Licorice (Glycyrrhyza Glabra) Extract
Helps even skin tone and eliminate age
spots.
Panthenol (Pro Vitamin B5)
Highly effective humectant, helps heal,
aids in moisture retention. Conditioning, nourishing and helps repair.
Helps improve skin condition, eliminates dryness. Panthenol is a good
skin moisturizer. A nutritional factor reported to have excellent
properties relating to repair and thickening of normal hair. It benefits
hair by increasing lustre, aiding in moisture retention, and increasing
elasticity. It helps to repair damage due to heat and may add up to 10%
to hair thickness. Highly effective humectant with healing factor for
scalp and skin. It is widely used in hair products and emollients.
Peppermint
Essential Oil. Refreshes, energizes,
relaxes, soothes and stimulates. Inhabits bacterial for clearer skin.
Clears your head. Cooling and antiseptic in bath and facial herbal
preparations. It can help relieve itching, inflammation and sunburn.
Also softens skin, helps to remove blackheads and is effective on greasy
skin and hair.
Peppermint Extract
See Peppermint
Rosemary
Helps heal and calm skin, rich in
vitamin C.
Squalene
Derived from wheat germ; lubricates and
softens skin. Effective emollient.
Vitamin A ( Retinyl Palmitate)
Softens, smoothes and stimulates the
skin's own moisturizing mechanisms. Helps to prevent the degeneration of
collagen that results in wrinkled, tight, dry, aging skin. Smoothes
fine lines. Vitamin A is healing and soothing for all skin types,
especially rough, dry, or blemished skin common with men.
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Antioxidant, protects skin, helps
increase elasticity, nourishes and tightens.
Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate)
Anti-oxidant, nourishes and feeds the
skin. Conditioning. Anti-inflammatory, helps reduce fine lines, helps
reduce small wrinkles. Improves moisture capacity of skin. Aids in
prevention of scar tissue resulting from burns, cuts, and sores.
Reported to slow the aging process. Excellent for all skin types.