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Vibrant Refreshing Shampoo
10,50 €
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A shampoo free from silicones and sulphates that will improve the health of your hair and scalp. This natural shampoo detoxifies your hair from silicones and substitutes sulphate aggressiveness for a soft and creamy cleansing while respecting the skin’s barrier thanks to its high-quality natural ingredients. The Vibrant Refreshing Shampoo has a new formula that incorporates an innovative active ingredient: the active baicalensis. This ingredient combined with natural menthol, a powerful concentrate of 12 plants plus a complex of rooibos tea and horse chestnut, regulate sebaceous secretion and simultaneously treat dandruff, itching, irritations and hair loss. In addition, it incorporates an exceptional concentration of organic aloe vera juice that helps improve scalp health. An incredible boost of vitality for your hair!
Improving the excellent
At Freshly we believe in innovation, always at the forefront of natural cosmetics. We have improved the original formula with powerful and innovative plant-derived active ingredients, including a higher concentration of organic and natural ingredients. This new formula has 99.9% of natural ingredients and 48% of organic ingredients.
Its natural scent of grapefruit and lemon will enliven you every time you wash!
Key points:
1. It detoxifies your hair from silicones and sulphates. Your hair will be clean for longer and will improve its health.
2. It strengthens the root, stimulates hair growth and reduces hair loss up to 60%, thanks to the new active baicalensis and the action of horse chestnut and rooibos tea.
3. It reduces sebaceous secretion and treats dandruff, itching and irritation by combining a concentrate of 12 plants, natural menthol and organic aloe vera juice.
Natural scent. You will fall in love with the refreshing aroma of grapefruit, papaya and peach. Together with lemon essential oil, they will give you energy for the whole day.
250 ml | Dermatologically tested and suitable for sensitive skins.
A shampoo free from silicones and sulphates that will improve the health of your hair and scalp. This natural shampoo detoxifies your hair from silicones and substitutes sulphate aggressiveness for a soft and creamy cleansing while respecting the skin’s barrier thanks to its high-quality natural ingredients. The Vibrant Refreshing Shampoo has a new formula that incorporates an innovative active ingredient: the active baicalensis. This ingredient combined with natural menthol, a powerful concentrate of 12 plants plus a complex of rooibos tea and horse chestnut, regulate sebaceous secretion and simultaneously treat dandruff, itching, irritations and hair loss. In addition, it incorporates an exceptional concentration of organic aloe vera juice that helps improve scalp health. An incredible boost of vitality for your hair!
Improving the excellent
At Freshly we believe in innovation, always at the forefront of natural cosmetics. We have improved the original formula with powerful and innovative plant-derived active ingredients, including a higher concentration of organic and natural ingredients. This new formula has 99.9% of natural ingredients and 48% of organic ingredients.
Its natural scent of grapefruit and lemon will enliven you every time you wash!
Key points:
1. It detoxifies your hair from silicones and sulphates. Your hair will be clean for longer and will improve its health.
2. It strengthens the root, stimulates hair growth and reduces hair loss up to 60%, thanks to the new active baicalensis and the action of horse chestnut and rooibos tea.
3. It reduces sebaceous secretion and treats dandruff, itching and irritation by combining a concentrate of 12 plants, natural menthol and organic aloe vera juice.
Natural scent. You will fall in love with the refreshing aroma of grapefruit, papaya and peach. Together with lemon essential oil, they will give you energy for the whole day.
250 ml | Dermatologically tested and suitable for sensitive skins.
Vibrant Refreshing Shampoo
10,50 €
For a deep cleansing and hair vitality. This sulphate- and silicone-free shampoo for all hair types energises your scalp. Include it in your daily routine and provide softness, volume, strength, health and shine to your hair thanks to natural extracts of horse chestnut, rooibos tea, natural menthol, aloe vera, grapefruit and argan oil. For a better result, we have incorporated the innovative active baicalensis and a powerful concentrate of 12 plants.
VIBRANT REFRESHING SHAMPOO
NATURAL ACTIVES
- New! ACTIVE BAICALENSIS
(Awarded with the BSB Innovation Prize Awards to the most innovative active) This powerful active ingredient increases cellular energy and protects hair follicles from oxidative stress. It improves follicular activity by incredibly increasing hair growth, density and volume while reducing hair loss. It is the perfect ally to combat hair loss and improve hair health. - New! HERBAL COMPLEX
This concentrate of 12 plants is the ideal combination for the treatment of the most common hair problems. The presence of plants such as arnica, rosemary, watercress, lemon, ivy and nasturtium helps effectively treat hair loss. At the same time, extracts of sage, pine and nettle fight greasy hair and sebum excess. The combination of all of them also effectively treats dandruff. - NATURAL MENTHOL
Natural menthol, extracted from the essential oil of mint, has a great calming effect on the scalp, but is sensitive enough for the most delicate of skins. Its cooling effect reduces irritation and redness. - ALOE VERA
Aloe Vera acts as an astringent, moisturising, regenerating, renewing, rejuvenating along with natural antibacterial properties. It deeply cleans skin down to the deepest layers, unclogging pores and eliminating dirt and toxins. - ARGAN OIL
This plant-derived oil from organic farming is rich in vitamin E, Omega 3 and Omega 9 and provides hair with nutrition effectively revitalising the hair from root to tip. It also provides hair with long-lasting shine and softness. - ROOIBOS TEA
Rooibos tea has exceptional properties for hair health. Its high concentration in minerals such as zinc, calcium, copper and potassium enhances hair growth and strengthen root. The activity of its natural properties help preserve hair's natural hair color and prevent the appearance of grey hairs. - HORSE CHESTNUT OIL
Horse chestnut extract stimulates oxygenation in the skin’s tissues and increases blood circulation through the capillaries, so that blood flow is stimulated more frequently and longer thereby strengthening hair from the root to tip. This extract also helps to combat the problems associated with seborrhoea and dandruff. - GRAPEFRUIT
Grapefruit acts as an antioxidant and disinfectant in addition to stimulating the immune system. Aside from its great natural benefits for your hair, you will fall in love with its natural aroma.
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HOW TO USE THE VIBRANT
REFRESHING SHAMPOO
1
Apply 3-4 doses of Detox Refreshing Shampoo to damp hair. Important! Count the necessary dosages to wash it, so you control your consumption. Add some water and gently massage scalp. Make sure to reach different areas rubbing the product in circular motions with fingertips and for one minute to activate blood circulation.
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For a deeper cleaning, rinse with water and apply another drop of silicone-free and paraben-free shampoo. Rinse your hair first with hot water and then again with warm water.
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Finish with a jet of cold water to add shine to your hair!
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Make it part of your daily routine! Suitable for sensitive skin and for all hair types. For best results, combine it with the Anti-frizz Repairing Conditioner Natural Detox for a complete natural treatment.
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INGREDIENTS
Ingredients Vibrant Refreshing Shampoo
*Ingredients from organic farming **Derived from natural essential oils
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder* , Aqua , Decyl Glucoside , Coco Glucoside , Caprylyl / Capryl Glucoside , Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate , Inulin , Glycerin , PCA Glyceryl Oleate , Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein , Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil* , Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil , Aeculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract , Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract , Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract , Menthol , Citrus Limon Peel Oil , Glycine Soja Seed Extract , Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract , Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract , Arctium Majus Root Extract , Arnica Montana Flower Extract , Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract , Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract* , Citrus Limon Peel Extract , Hedera Helix Leaf Extract , Lamium Album Extract , Nasturtium Officinale Extract , Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract , Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract* , Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract , Tropaeolum Majus Flower Extract , Arginine , Parfum , Propanediol , Chondrus Crispus Powder , Olus Oil , Glyceryl Caprylate , Lactic Acid , Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate , Glyceryl Oleate , Xanthan Gum , p-Anisic Acid , Citric acid , Sodium Phytate , Gluconolactone , Sodium Benzoate , Potassium Sorbate , Tocopherol , Calcium Gluconate , Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate , Limonene** , Citral**
ALOE VERA POWDER
Extraction: Aloe Vera is a perennial plant native to warm climates. The gel contained in its leaves is commonly used in skin treatments due to its many beneficial properties.
Benefits: Known as an astringent, this plant also has moisturizing, regenerating, rejuvenating and antibacterial properties. These properties are perfect for revitalizing skin. It also functions as a deep cleansing agent, opening pores and eliminating toxins that cause the disruptions in the skin’s normal functioning. It also benefits the hair by restoring shine and helping to eliminate excess dandruff and scalp irritations. It is used especially effective for treating skin irritations, blemishes and acne.
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.
DECYL GLUCOSIDE
Extraction: natural non-ionic surfactant derived from coconut oil and glucose.
Benefits: used in the formulation of personal hygiene products in which abundant foam is desired. It also works as a mild cleanser and maintains skin’s natural pH balance. It is 100% biodegradable, making it environmentally friendly and suitable for all skin types.
COCO GLUCOSIDE
Extraction: non-ionic surfactant and co-surfactant of vegetable origin, biodegradable and very suitable for use in shampoos and shower gels. It is obtained from renewable raw materials such as coconut oil and the sugar found in fruits.
Benefits: it reduces the potential for irritation caused by surfactants and improves hair styling, in addition to softening it.
CAPRYLYL / CAPRYL GLUCOSIDE
Extraction: solubilizer and non-ionic surfactant obtained from raw vegetable materials such as coconut.
Benefits: it is a mild ingredient that allows cosmetics products to obtain the desired foamy effect. It acts as a surfactant by helping water mix with oil and remove dirt.
DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
Extraction: It is obtained from coconut oil and fermented sugar. This surfactant is one of the most gentle and respectful to the skin so it is tolerated by all types of skins.
Benefits: In addition to being an excellent cleaner and foam generator, it is also eco-friendly.
VEGETABLE INULIN
Extraction: a fructose polysaccharide extracted from plants. It is ideal for the production of shampoos. It is usually extracted from chicory (vegetable) root, but it is also present in other types of vegetables and also in garlic, onion, wheat, asparagus, artichoke...
Benefits: excellent moisturizer for skin and hair. It smooths skin and hair and acts as a natural non-ionic hair conditioner to smoothen hair fibres. Suitable for all hair and skin types.
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.
PCA GLYCERYL OLEATE
Extraction: this ester is obtained from the saponification (transformation of a fatty body into soap) and esterification of vegetable oils and sugars of natural origin.
Benefits: excellent conditioner used in hair care products given its ability to improve wet styling and reduce frizz. This ingredient adheres to the cuticles and renews the lipid layer of the hair.
HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN
Extraction: it comes from the controlled enzymatic hydrolysis of wheat and is gluten free. It is rich in proteins and amino acids, essential elements for a healthy metabolism.
Benefits: it increases skin’s firmness and helps to form a film to retain moisture and provide luminosity. It prevents the skin from drying out and diminishes the appearance of wrinkles. It nourishes and repairs hair, detangles, provides shine and hydration.
ARGAN OIL
Extraction: argan is a small tree with a thorny trunk native to the southwestern region of Morocco. Its oil comes from the extract of the seeds that the tree produces. Its seed is similar to an almond and it is pressed manually until the oil is extracted. Argan oil extraction is a Berber tradition.
Benefits: known as liquid gold, its main function is to nourish the skin and keep hair silky, manageable and shiny. It is a potent moisturizer and contains vitamins (primarily vitamin E), antioxidants and essential fatty acids (80%). It does not leave excess oil on the skin and absorbs quickly, so it is suitable for oily and acne-prone skin types. It also has healing properties and works to sooth skin irritations and inflammation.
ALMOND OIL
Extraction: almond oil is composed of monounsaturated fats (healthy fats found in plant foods), oleic acid and linoleic acids (such as Omega 3 and 6). It is almost transparent in color with yellow or golden hues and is almost odourless.
Benefits: It acts as a stimulant for the production of collagen and elastin, providing the tissues with firmness and elasticity. It reduces the appearance of wrinkles and stretchmarks and sweet almond oil is even recommended in various anti-cellulite treatments. Its anti-inflammatory, reparative and healing properties protect the skin’s natural barrier, slows down the ageing process and protects against UV rays with Vitamin E.
INDIAN HORSE-CHESTNUT
Extraction: The horse chestnut is a tree that belongs to the Sapindáceas family an d is native to Asia. It is very rich in molecules such as saponins and flavonoids and also contains tannins, starch and proteins. Its varied composition allows for a wide array of benefits. It is ideal for the most sensitive skins.
Benefits: It is used to treat vascular problems. As a tonic, Indian horse-chestnut helps to unblock blood vessels and its the Aescin found in the horse-chestnut has anti-inflammatory properties. These properties make it a perfect ingredient to strengthen capillary circulation. It is also credited with healing, antioxidant and hemostatic properties (it is capable of restricting hemorrhages).
GRAPEFRUIT
Extraction: grapefruit is a fresh fruit that contains unique phytochemicals known as bioflavonoids. These compounds help promote skin and overall health.
Benefits: helps remove impurities and helps strengthen skin, providing luminosity and vitality. Grapefruit extracts are especially beneficial for people who are prone to dandruff, acne, impetigo (bacterial infection of the skin) or skin rashes. On the other hand, it should be noted that grapefruit is very rich in vitamin C, which stimulates the production of collagen (principle skin protein) and in lycopene, which works to combat the harmful effects of free radicals.
ROOIBOS TEA
Extraction: in addition to being widely used in healthy infusions, rooibos tea has excellent properties to be used in natural cosmetics. It has powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
Benefits: when used in hair care products, rooibos tea works to stimulate hair growth and prevent hair loss. It also makes hair shiny and smooth. Rooibos’ antioxidant power is due to its superoxide dismutase enzyme content which acts by capturing free radicals.
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.
LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL
Extraction: this essential oil is obtained from the lemon, an acidic citrus fruit high in vitamins, especially in vitamin C.
Benefits: purifies oily skin, opens clogged pores and improves acne-prone skin. Like many scented oils, lemon oil has antioxidant and calming properties which benefit the skin. It also provides benefits on the hair: it increases capillary resistance prevents the scalp from over drying and treats dandruff.
SOY
Obtainment: Soy is an herbaceous plant of the legume family whose seeds have a great nutritional value. Its extract is very appreciated in cosmetics for its properties.
Benefits: It has moisturising, regenerating, protective and softening properties. Soy is also rich in proteins and other essential nutrients, such as potassium or zinc. It is a powerful antioxidant agent for its content in isoflavones.
WHEAT GERM EXTRACT
Extraction: it is obtained from the wheat germ, that belongs to the family of grasses, providing vitamin E.
Benefits: it has an outstanding antioxidant property and a huge cell regeneration and healing capacity. It improves blood circulation and gives a healthier appearance to the skin. Its antioxidant properties delay skin ageing, preventing wrinkles and providing greater skin firmness.
BAIKAL SKULLCAP ROOT EXTRACT
Extraction: it is extracted from the root of the Scutellaria Baicalensis, a plant from the Lamiaceae family that is part of the 50 essential herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Benefits: several bioactive compunds, such as flavonoids, are extarcted from its root. They have important anti-inflammatiry and antieczematous properties, in addition to numerous pharmacological properties.
BURDOCK
Extraction: it is a biannual plant of red thorny flowers that is commonly found in Europe. The leaves, roots and seeds of the plant are used, both in natural medicine and in cosmetics.
Benefits: burdock’s purifying and detoxifying properties make it great for use as a skin treatment for conditions such as psoriasis, dermatitis, acne, eczema, herpes and eruptive skin diseases. It works as a decongestant and anti-inflammatory, heals damaged skin and helps prevent hair loss. It also has multiple other properties. It’s an antacid, anti-bacterial cleanser, treats oily skin, cleanses the skin and is good for hair regeneration.
ARNICA FLOWER EXTRACT
Extraction: phanerogamous herb of the asteraceae family originally from central and southern Europe. It is quite widespread.
Benefits: softens, hydrates and soothes damaged skin. It has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Its antimicrobial property fights skin irritations. It also stimulates blood circulation.
CALENDULA
Extraction: this extract is obtained from the calendula flower, an aromatic plant form the Asteraceas family.
Benefits: calendula is a powerful agent used to treat scars and stretchmarks. It stimulates the body’s natural healing action, regenerates damaged skin and allows the body to produce more collagen (vital to skin recovery). It also works as a nourishing moisturizer and has anti-inflammatory, soothing and protective properties.
CAMOMILE
Extraction: camomile is plant that has been used since ancient times in natural medicine and in the preparation of home remedies, creams, cosmetics and other skin products. It has also been traditionally used as a digestive infusion.
Benefits: works as a natural anti-inflammatory, calming and purifying agent. Chamomile stimulates the healing of minor wounds and inflammations of the skin, in a completely natural way. Applied in the facial routine, it relieves chafing, redness and skin rashes. It also has softening properties thanks to its essential oils and flavonoids, making it common in cosmetics products catering to sensitive skin. It takes care of skin without altering the hydrolipidic mantle or its physiological pH.
LEMON
Extraction: a pale yellow fruit with a juicy pulp. Lemon is a citrus fruit rich in vitamin C, flavonoids and essential oils.
Benefits: it functions as an absorbent and astringent and provides a citric aroma, antioxidant action and helps eliminate excess oil on the skin. It has an energizes and revitalizes. It helps to diminish the dark spots, cure acne and provide shine to dull hair.
IVY
Extraction: ivy is a climbing plant of the Araliaceae family. The extract of its leaves has been used since ancient times as a remedy for various respiratory problems.
Benefits: among its active components, we find triterpenic sapnosides. They are characterised by their antimicrobial and astringent properties. Provides good skin conditioning, calming and toning the skin.
WHITE NETTLE
Extraction: the white nettle, from the Lamiaceae family, is native to Europe. It is known for its pharmacological properties.
Benefits: it has remnants of essential oils, mucilages, catechic tannins, flavonoids, choline and a saponoside. Its application calms the skin and has antioxidant properties.
WATERCRESS
Extraction: the cress is a perennial plant, commonly found in streams, torrents and swamps. It is native to Europe and Central Asia, although it is now widespread. It is considered one of the oldest vegetables consumed by humans.
Benefits: it stands out for its content in minerals and vitamins. Its main active ingredient is a glucoside, an effective diuretic and also contributes to the prevention of hair loss. Its juice is a great ally for oily skin, stimulating the scalp and fighting seborrheic dermatitis.
SCOTS PINE BUD EXTRACT
Extraction: this extract is obtained from the buds of the scots pine, arboreal species of the family Pinaceae. It is originally from Eurasia and is commonly used in pharmacology.
Benefits: contains flavonoids, essential oils and monoterpene alcohols. It tones and refreshes the skin, balancing the pH and stimulating the cellular renovation. Also, it helps to fight acne and dandruff, improving microcirculation.
ROSEMARY
Extraction: rosemary is an aromatic, woody, evergreen shrub with many small branches. It can grow up to 2 meters in height. It grows on all types of soils, preferably dry, somewhat sandy and permeable soils. Its extract is obtained from the rosemary leaves via a maceration process.
Benefits: this rosemary extract provides significant anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties thanks to its high concentration of rosmarinic acid, which is used to treat sensitive and irritated skin. On the other hand, its carnosic acid and carnosol content act as antimicrobial agents, protecting against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. In general, this extract has a remarkable antiseptic and astringent properties which help to repair and strengthen hair growth from root to tip.
SALVIA OFFICINALIS
Extraction: sage leaf extract is widely used in cosmetics. It is known for its aroma and its great refreshing and calming effect.
Benefits: composed of pentacyclic triterpenes, flavonoids, rosmarinic acid and carnosol. It has great antiseptic and antioxidant properties. It is ideal for mature and devitalized skin, as well as for the treatment of various affections of the hair and scalp.
NASTURTIUM
Extraction: nasturtium is a plant native to America. It grows near humid areas and is prone to spread.
Benefits: its content in fatty acid esters improves blood circulation. It has an essential oil that gives it antibiotic, antiviral and antifungal properties. It has a great sebum regulator capacity and has a high concentration of vitamin C, making it a powerful antioxidant."
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.
NATURAL PERFUME (SHAMPOO)
Extraction: a combination of fruits with hints of grapefruit, papaya and peach. It’s scent is also enhanced with lemon essential oil.
Benefits: the essential oil provides a pleasant, refreshing citrus aroma. As a whole, the natural fragrance of Refreshing Shampoo Detox is very energetic and revitalizing.
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.
IRISH MOSS
Extraction: Irish moss extract is a mucilage extracted from Chondrus crispus algae. Later, it is dried and pulverized. When rehydrated this extract is very versatile, it can be used as a thickening agent or for the production of resistant films.
Benefits: excellent moisturizing agent. Copolymers are typically used in hair products to form transparent gels. Irish moss extract an excellent natural alternative. It gently cleans and sooths skin and hair. It also has anti-inflammatory properties.
OLUS OIL
Extraction: vegetable oil composed mainly of triglycerides of fatty acids.
Benefits: softens and soothes skin, which is why it is used in most cosmetic products. It is an excellent emollient and moisturizer and forms a barrier over the skin to prevent the loss of hydration. Suitable for dry and sensitive skin.
GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE
Extraction: natural ester of vegetable origin of glycerin and caprylic acid.
Benefits: acts as an emulsion stabilizer and a moisturizing agent.
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.
SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
Extraction: sodium salt of cocoyl-glutamic acid. This natural ingredient is extracted directly from coconut oil.
Benefits: surfactant and cleaning agent.
GLYCERYL OLEATE
Extraction: natural monoester derived from glycerol and oleic acid. Creates water-oil emulsions where water is the most abundant compound, but it can also be used as a co-emulsifier and thickener for formulations where the composition is mostly oil.
Benefits: it is used as an emulsifier and non-ionic co-surfactant in various skin and hair care products. Leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth.
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.
P-ANISIC ACID
Obtainment: This ingredient is found naturally in the anise, an herb of the Apiaceae family native to South-West Asia and the eastern Mediterranean basin, and therefore, it is 100% plant-based.
Benefits: It is an innovative natural preservative, acts as a flavouring agent, preservative and and masks unpleasant odours.
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 PHYTATE
Extraction: sodium salt from phytic acid, a vegetable compound found in corn.
Benefits: it is used in cosmetic products as a chelating agent to prevent the toxicity of heavy metals.
GLUCONOLACTONE
Extraction: gluconic acid ester obtained via bio-fermentation.
Benefits: a composed of multiple hydroxyl groups that attract water, leading to increased skin hydration. In other words, it acts as a humectant.
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.
VITAMIN E
Extraction: tocopherol or vitamin E, is naturally found in vegetable fats and oils, cereals, nuts and green and yellow leafy vegetables.
Benefits: it is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant properties and also acts as a skin conditioning agent. Reduces the appearance of stretch marks, helps improve skin tone, moisturizes and helps keep skin firm. For hair care, Holy Basil helps improve the blood circulation in the scalp which stimulates hair growth and helps to condition hair and provide shine.
CALCIUM GLUCONATE
Extraction: Calcium salt from gluconic acid.
Benefits: It is used as a skin humectant and conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.
HYDROGENATED PALM GLYCERIDES CITRATE
Extraction: oily liquid derived from vegetable oils and citric acid.
Benefits: it is used as an antioxidant, emollient and skin conditioner.
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.
CITRAL
Extraction: also known as geranial, is a natural compound with lemon citrus aroma. It comes from the essential oils of a series of plants that include: lemon grass, lemon myrtle, lemon and orange blossom.
Benefits: it is used in perfumes as a natural component of essential oils. It is refreshing, rich in vitamins, stimulates microcirculation and nurtures tissues.