Dandruff & Scalp Exfoliating Treatment

WATER

Extraction:  water is an element present in most cosmetic products and is the most important raw material. In the cosmetics industry, purified water is used in a process to eliminate any solid particle that may contain water in order to achieve a higher degree of purity and quality.

Benefits: water helps to cleanse the body. Hydrates and improves the effect of other active ingredients, provides softness and delays premature aging of the skin.

VEGETABLE GLYCERIN

Extraction: it is harvested from plants (soy or coconut oil for example) by hydrolysis of fats and by fermenting sugars. Glycerol is found naturally in skin and is considered a self-healing compound.

Benefits: it is one of the many substances in the skin that helps maintain the outer barrier and prevents dryness and peeling. It leaves skin feeling nourished and works to treat acne. It also prevents the accumulation of fat and improves the appearance of hair. Vegetable glycerin can be used as a diluent and as an alcohol substitute when preparing herbal extracts.

PENTYLENE GLYCOL

Extraction: natural pentylene glycol is obtained from renewable plant-based sources such as sugar cane or maize.

Benefits: commonly used in moisturising creams and lotions for its hydrating properties, which help retain moisture in the skin. It also has antibacterial and preservative effects, helping other active ingredients act better on the skin.

POLYGLYCERYL-4 ÉSTERES DE SEMILLAS DE MACADAMIA

Extraction: it is obtained from the union of Macadamia oil together with vegetable polyglycerols.  

Benefits: it has conditioning and restructuring properties for the hair fibber

ZINC PCA

Extraction: Zinc PCA is the zinc salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (PCA) of natural origin.  

Benefits: It is important for various functions of the dermis, specifically those with oily scalp and skin. Participates in the control of the sebum production of sebaceous glands, reduces the accumulation of yeast, bacteria and fungi that can cause itching, inflammation and discomfort. It has astringent, antibacterial and sebum-regulating effects. It is known for its effectiveness in eliminating dandruff, as it controls and prevents its spread

RICE STARCH

Extraction: Rice starch is a natural polymeric carbohydrate. It is the main component of rice, and is composed of amylose and amylopectin. When isolated from the rest of components, it comes in the form of a white powder.

Benefits: It is used as a natural alternative to talc. It has a very soft and pleasant touch, and absorbs the excess of sebum to achieve a matte finish. It helps to fix the makeup, which remains more time intact on skin.

YACON EXTRACT

Obtained: An extract from the Yacon tuber (Polymnia Sonchifolia) rich in fructo-oligosaccharides.

Benefits: Helps regulate the skin's microbiota, maintaining beneficial microflora, thanks to its prebiotic activity. 

BISABOLOL

Extraction: alpha-bisabolol is a natural monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol, originally from Brazil, found in plants such as chamomile or candeia argol.

Benefits: it is a powerful skin calming agent, which minimises redness induced by UV rays and also protects against other external aggressions and environmental stress. This natural active ingredient counteracts premature ageing. It is a great agent to fight inflammations and irritations of the most sensitive skins.

PROPANEDIOL CAPRYLATE

Extraction: it is produced from natural materials such as palm or palm oil.  

Benefits: It is an anti-dandruff active ingredient of natural origin that limits the activity of Malassezia (fungi that live on human skin) and therefore reduces the development of dandruff. It has antimicrobial activity.

ZIZIPHUS SAPONINS

Obtaining: It is extracted from the Ziziphus Juazeiro plant. A tree characteristic of the Caatinga dry forest in Brazil.

Benefits: Natural active rich in saponins, it has a soothing action. Reduces the release of the inflammatory mediator that causes itching: histamine.

LAMINARIA SEAWEED EXTRACT

Obtained: Laminaria seaweed extract.

Benefits: The active promotes the rebalancing of bacterial populations and microbiota. Promotes the growth of beneficial flora. 

CHLORELLA VULGARIS

Obtained: Derived from the Chlorella Vulgaris algae.

Benefits: Active promotes the rebalancing of bacterial populations and microbiota. Promotes the growth of beneficial flora. 

LAVANDULA EXTRACT

Obtained: Extracted from Lavandula.

Benefits: Has anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.

DANDRUFF & SCALP EXFOLIATING TREATMENT PERFUME.

Natural perfume, very fresh and citrusy. With top notes of lemon, orange and grapefruit, combined with a base of Yuzu and Thyme. irresistible!

PROPANEDIOL

Extraction: 100% natural ingredient obtained from sugarcane and approved by Ecocert. It is biodegradable, making it the perfect natural alternative to petroleum glycols.

Benefits: it is used in cosmetics as a moisturizing agent, solvent and emollient. Its sensory properties help reduce skin irritations. They also control viscosity.

GUM ARABIC

Extraction: Acacia Senegal is a tree originally from sub-Saharan Africa, Pakistan and India. It produces a gum known as gum arabic, widely used in food as a texturiser, or in medicine and pharmacy for intestinal and skin inflammation treatments.

Benefits: in cosmetics, acacia gum is used as a thickener because of its texture, which forms a gel in contact with water and a film in contact with air. 

ARGININE

Extraction: arginine is an amino acid obtained by biofermentation. It is one of the main components of hair keratin. Acts as a source of nitrogen for proper cell function, generating a vasodilator effect that improves blood circulation.

Benefits: used in many formulas as a natural stabiliser, much safer than conventional alkaline agents, it is known for its effectiveness in fighting hair loss. It is biodegradable.

XANTHAN GUM

Extraction: natural polysaccharide of high natural weight derived from the fermentation of carbohydrates such as glucose or corn syrup.

Benefits: it is used as a binder, emulsion stabilizer and skin conditioning agent in a wide variety of cosmetics and personal care products. 1% of xanthan gum is used for cosmetic formulations.

SUCCINOGLYCAN

Extraction: It is an acidic heteropolysaccharide soluble in water, and it is produced mainly by a large number of soil microbes, such as: Agrobacterium, Rhizobium and Pseudomonas.

Benefits: It offers good suspension properties, stabilising emulsion particles and preventing sedimentation. In addition, it adapts to all kinds of pH environments.

LACTATO DE MENTILO

Obtaining: Ingredient naturally obtained. It is a compound generated by the fusion of menthol in its pure state and natural lactic acid.

Benefits: Provides a soothing and refreshing effect. Applied on the skin, it produces a sensation of cold effect, which brings freshness to tired legs.

NATURAL MENTHOL

Extraction: menthol is an alcohol that is extracted from peppermint essential oil. Peppermint is considered the most precious of the mints.

Benefits: helps restore natural pH levels that are deteriorated via the use of conventional shampoos. It offers a delicate and deep cleaning action while removing grease without damaging the hair. It also strengthens hair follicles, refreshes and prevents scalp irritations. It provides both soothing and refreshing properties.

SEA WATER

Maris Aqua is a highly purified seawater containing, on average, 3.5% minerals and trace elements.

SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE

Obtaining: Saccharide isomerate is a natural compound present in a variety of plants. It is similar in composition to the carbohydrate complex that occurs naturally in human skin.

Benefits: It is included in cosmetic formulations as a moisturiser.

SODIUM GLUCONATE

Extraction: Manufactured by fermentation of glucose syrup derived from the corn renewable raw material.

Benefits: It is a chelating agent that inactivates metal ions to prevent deterioration of cosmetic products

LACTIC ACID

Extraction: lactic acid is used to balance the pH of cosmetic products.

Benefits: this ingredient allows cosmetics to be milder for skin and hair.

CITRIC ACID

Extraction: citric acid is a weak organic acid found in fruits such as lemons and oranges. Lemon juice contains approximately 5-8% citric acid.

Benefits: citric acid and its salts: Diammonium, Potassium and Sodium help to preserve cosmetics since they are metal chelating agents. Citric acid and its salts are also added to cosmetics to help regulate the acid / base levels. Functions as a powerful antioxidant and helps to regulate and maintain skin’s hydration and elasticity.

SODIUM BENZOATE

Extraction: benzoic acid salt that is naturally found in blueberries, prunes, cinnamon and apple.

Benefits: it is used as a cosmetic preservative to prevent the growth and proliferation of fungi and bacteria in the products. 

POTASSIUM SORBATE

Extraction: is the potassium salt of sorbic acid that occurs naturally in mountain berries (Sorbus aucuparia).

Benefits: acts as a preservative, protecting cosmetics from deterioration by preventing or delaying the growth and reproduction of microorganisms. This compound is easily metabolized by the body and produces water and CO2, therefore it is completely harmless.

LIMONENE

Extraction: it is a monoterpene of natural origin that is found in many citrus fruits such as lemon. It is a colorless liquid with a light, fresh and sweet citrus aroma.

Benefits: widely used to make fragrances and flavors. It is a main component of many essential oils.

LINALOOL

Extraction: monoterpene with floral aroma and a touch of menthol. This natural fragrance, is sweet and smooth. It is produced by a wide variety of plants such as mint, cinnamon, citrus fruits and birch trees.

Benefits: widely used to make fragrances and flavors. It is a main component of many essential oils.