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- Aloe Vera* Extract
In the family Liliaceae, Aloe has been used medicinally for several thousands of years in many cultures—from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to China and India. The plant has many common names and is often referred to as Aloe Vera, burn plant, first-aid plant, or medicine plant. Analysis has shown the presence of mucopolysacharide, a natural moisturizing factor. Aloe Vera is known to sooth and hydrates all skin.
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- Argania Spinosa* Oil
First pressed Argan oil comes from the nuts of the Argan tree. This tree is unknown for many people since it grown only in the South Western part of Morocco. For Centuries, Berber women have produced Argan oil which was used for their consumption and traditional Moroccan medicine. Rich in Essential fatty Acid Omega 6 and tocopherol (Vitamin E), Argan Oil is highly beneficial for dry and mature skin.
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- Borago Officinalis Seed Oil*
Also known as “starflower”, borage is an annual herb originating from Syria but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region. The oil that is extracted form the seeds and has been found to be one of the richest source of Essential Fatty Acids. Rich in Oleic and Gamma-linolenic acid the Borage oil is known for its soothing, non oily skin softener.
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- Chamomilla* Flower Extract
Chamomile, a member of the daisy family, is native to Europe and western Asia. Its light fragrance is sweet, crisp, fruity and herbaceous. This makes it popular in Aromatherapy where it is used as a calming agent.
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- Colloidal Gold
A so-called Elixir of Life, a potion made from gold, was used and actually manufactured by Alchemist in ancient times. Colloidal gold is a suspension (or colloid) of sub-micrometer-sized particles of gold in a fluid.
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- Cupressus Sempervirens* (Cypress) Leaf Essential Oil
The Mediterranean cypress is a species of cypress native too eastern Mediterranean region. Distilled from the leaves, the essential oil is used in Aromatherapy for its soothing and warming effects.
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- Cymbopogon Martini* (Palmarosa) Essential Oil
Also called Rosha Grass and Indian Geranium, Cymbopogon Maritini is a perennial clumping grass which grows to 150cm with fine leave and a small bulbous base. The leaves and flower tops contain a sweet smelling oil is used in Aromatherapy for its calming and relaxing effects.
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- Decyl glucoside*
Is a mild non-ionic surfactant. It is plant-derived cleanser, biodegradable and very gentle. Perfect for sensitive or baby skin.
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- Ginseng* Extract
The generic name “Panax” is derived from the Greek Panakos, in reference to the miraculous virtue ascribed to it by the Chinese, who consider it a sovereign remedy. The word ginseng is said to mean “the wonder of the world”. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine Ginseng promotes Yang energy.
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- Gum Arabic
Also called gum acacia, it is a water-soluble gum obtained from several species of the acacia tree. The Gum Arabic is a natural thickener and binder.
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- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Sunflowers are native to the Americas and were domesticated around 1,000 B.C. The Inca used to venerate the sunflower as an image of their sun gold. Gold images of the flower, were taken back to Europe early in the 16th century. Helianthus is the Greek word for “sunflower”. The Sunflower seed oil is a very light oil high in unsaturated fatty acids and rich in Omega 6 and Tocopherol (Vitamin E). The Sunflower seed oil helps moisturize all skin types.
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- Helichrysun Stoechas* (strawflower) Extract
This is a flowering plant also called strawflower. What makes this flower so interesting is that it never fades. The anti-oxidants found in the strawflower extract protect skin cells against free-radicals.
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- Jasminum Officinalis* (Jasmine) Extract
One of the best known and most highly esteemed ligneous climbers, Jasmine is a native of Northern India and Persia, introduced about the sixteenth century in Europe. Jasmine is known over the world for its sensuous, floral, sweet and relaxing aroma.
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- Lavender* Extract
The name Lavender comes from the Latin “Lavare”, “to wash”, since it was often used in bathe and laundry waters. Its calming and soothing properties make it unique. For Centuries the people of Provence have used fresh lavender to relax, calm and sooth their senses.
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- Melissa Officinalis* Extract
Also called Lemon Balm is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean. Also known as the calm herb, it was used in the Middle Age to reduce stress and anxiety.
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- Olea Europaea* (Olive) Fruit Oil
Extra-Virgin olive oil has been used for centuries as an emollient for conditioning and softening the skin. it is obtained by crushing and pressing the fruit of the Olive tree. The Olive tree is native to the Mediterranean area. Highly nutritive and stable, it contains protein, minerals, vitamins and it has superior penetrating power, in addition to having acidic and antioxidant values. Olive oil is high in unsaponifiables, which is a large group of compounds called plant steroids or sterolins. They soften the skin, have a superior moisturizing effect on the upper layer of the skin.
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- Olea Europaea* (Olive) Leaf Extract
Olive leaf extract is a rediscovery of a substance used in ancient Biblical times. This substance is derived from the plain olive leaf providing an nice Mediterranean aroma to our preparations.
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- Olive Decyl Ester and Squalane
Used as a natural emollient. Squalane is found in Olive oil, a clear, odorless and colorless oil. It boosts the skin's ability to naturally regenerate, nourish, hydrate, and protect itself. It has the ability to permeate into the skin and is used in preparations to soften and nourish the skin.
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- Olive Oil Stearyl Esters
Used as a natural emollient.
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- Patchouli* Essential Oil
The essential oil is obtained from the leaves of Patchouli. Patchouli’s rich, warm, spicy and earthy aroma was made popular in the 60’s. Very calming and relaxing Patchouli is highly used in Aromatherapy.
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- Prunus Armeniaca* (Apricot) Seed Oil
Cold pressed from the kernel of the Apricot fruit, this is a lightweight and easily absorbed oil. Rich in oleic, linoleic acids, vitamins A and E, Apricot oil has softening and nourishing properties and is especially good for dry and mature skin.
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- Silybum Marianum* Seed Extract
Also called Thistle Milk, this plant has been used medicinally for over 2000 years. A flavonoid complex called silymarin can be extracted from the seeds. The flavonoids have aroused considerable interest recently because of their potential beneficial effects on human health and antioxidant activities.
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- Vanilla* Extract
Vanilla is a flavoring derived from orchids in the genus Vanilla native to Mexico. The name came from the Spanish word "vanilla", meaning "little pod". Vanilla extract Vanilla extract is a solution containing the flavor compound vanillin and is used for its sweet, warm and delicious aroma.
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