Candelilla Cera (Cire De Candelilla)
A vegetable wax from the leaves of teh North Mexican Candelilla shrub. Its used to stabilise and give body to creams.
A vegetable wax from the leaves of teh North Mexican Candelilla shrub. Its used to stabilise and give body to creams.
A natural emulsifier that give creams a soft texture
A light-textured, non-greasy emollient that leaves skin feeling smooth
An amino acid that can help protect the surface of the skin or hair from water loss
A vegetable derived non-ionic surfactant, that is gentle on skin.
Centella Asiatic, or gotu kola, has a long history of traditional use. In skincare it has great skin moisturising properties and anto inflammatory effects.
Centella Asiatic, or gotu kola, has a long history of traditional use. In skincare it has great skin moisturising properties and anto inflammatory effects.
Natural moisture magnets in the skin. Ceramides are the glue that bind skin cells together. They protect, hydrate and plump your skin.
Natural moisture magnets in the skin. Ceramides are the glue that bind skin cells together. They protect, hydrate and plump your skin.
Rich in amino acids and peptides, it helps to keep skin and hair hydrated. In hair, it helps with combability, leaves hair feeling soft and shiny and imparts volume.
A fatty alcohol with great emollient properties with the ability to add body to creams and lotions and well as helping to stabilise emulsions.
An ester derived from cetyl alcohol and the fatty acids of olive oil. It helps to stabilise emulsions and provide body to creams and lotions
A fatty acid with great emollient properties with the ability to add body to creams and lotions and well as helping to stabilise emulsions.
Extracted from red seaweed it has nice film forming properties. It helps to keep skin moisturised.
A cosmetic colorant
Can be used as a cosmetic colourant to impart colour to a product or as a sunscreen to help protect against the effects of UVA and UVB light.
Used to adjust the pH of our products. It is highly acidic so can be used to lower the pH of a product.
Orange extract, rich in citric acid and malic acid, it can help to slough away dead skin cells.
Lemon extract, rich in citric acid, it can help to slough away dead skin cells.
Helps to boost and stabilise production of bubbles in cleansers
A light emollient that absorbs quickly to leave a dry but silky skin feel.
A mild, biodegradable surfactant that gives a pleasant, stable foam.
The fatty acid component of cocount oil, used to impart a smooth feel on the skin, it can also be used in cleansing preparations.
A saturated fatty acid, high in lauric acid, that melts on the skin