Short Hair Don’t Care Pack

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.

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.

BETAINA

Sourcing : Derived from sugar beet roots.

Benefits: It is a mild surfactant. Provides immediate and long-term hydration and moisturising. Manages the skin's water balance and strengthens the skin barrier. Protects the skin barrier from surfactants.

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.

COCO BETAINE

Extraction: Coconut betaine is an amphoteric surfactant of natural origin (derived from coconut).  

Benefits: Improves lather and has antistatic properties in hair care.

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.

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.

POTASSIUM COCOYL RICE AMINO ACIDS

Extraction: vegetal origin sufractant and co-sufractant, biodegradable and commonly accepted in shampoo and shower gel making. It is obtained from coconut oil and rice oil.

Benefits: it takes care of gently cleaning and reducing irritation chances from other aggressive sufractants. It produces small bubbles.

TREHALOSE

Extraction: trehalose is a sugar synthesized by plants, bacteria and fungi and is used in personal care products to provide moisture and fragrance.

Benefits: allows the skin to retain moisture and to stay healthy and hydrated. It is renowned as a rehydrating agent for its potent antioxidant properties.

POLYGLYCERYL-3 BETAINATE ACETATE

Sourcing:  Glycerin ester and amino acid derived from sugar beet. 

Benefits: It is an active conditioner that provides an excellent moisturising, softening and anti-frizz effect to the hair.

LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE

Extraction: it is obtained from lauryl alcohol and lactic acid through an esterification process. Lauryl alcohol is obtained from palm oil. And lactic acid is one of the natural Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs).  

Benefits: Provides moisture and improves the oil content of the skin. It provides a soft and getle feeling and forms a protective layer on the skin that locks moisture inside. It cleanses the skin without drying it out.

CRAMBE ABYSSINICA

Obtainment: Crambe oil is obtained from Crambe abyssinica seeds, a plant native to the Mediterranean area.

Benefits: Acts directly on the epidermis creating a delicate...

TRIOLEIN

Extraction: Triolein, also known as triolein, is a triglyceride of oleic acid and represents 4-30% of olive oil. It is also found in almond oil.

Benefits: moisturising agent, it is also used as a controlling agent of the product's viscosity.

ACEITE DE PIEL DE NARANJA

Obtención: Fruto del naranjo. Se utiliza la cáscara de la naranja por sus propiedades cosméticas.

Beneficios: Rica en vitamina C y flavonoides. Favorece la formación de colágeno, aclara manchas y previene la aparición de nuevos brotes de acné. Presenta propiedades antioxidantes que proporcionan protección frente los radicales libres, conocidos por causar signos del envejecimiento. También le da brillo natural a la piel.

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.

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.

GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

Extraction: Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is a derivative of guar seeds. It is a type of galactomannan, a polysaccharide, which forms a viscous gel called guar gum when mixed with cold water.  

Benefits: Often used as an antistatic and conditioning agent for hair or skin; it also increases the viscosity of cosmetics.

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.

VEGETABLE OIL

Obtenció: Oli d'origen vegetal compost principalment per triglicèrids d'àcids grassos.

Beneficis: Suavitza i calma la pell, per aquest motiu el trobem en la majoria de productes cosmètics. És un excel·lent emolient i hidratant de la pell que actua com a barrera per a evitar la pèrdua d'hidratació cutània. És adequat per a pells seques i sensibles.

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.

PARFUM INTENSE BOND-RESTORING

Indescribable fruity aroma with notes of exotic fruits, red fruits, lemon, vanilla and green notes which altogether will surely make you fall in love.

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.

ALOE VERA POWDER Eco

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.

LINSEED EXTRACT

Extraction: linseed comes from flax, a herbaceous plant excellent as a textile fibre. The central part of its seed is rich in proteins containing arginine, glutamic acid and aspartic acid, as well as other essential amino acids.

Benefits: these amino acids have regenerating and strengthening properties for the hair. In addition, they promote the alignment of hair fibers, reducing frizz.

ERYTHRITOL

Sourcing: It is produced by microbial fermentation of a carbohydrate substrate. 

Benefits: Erythritol has a conditioning action that improves hair combability. It improves the surface structure of the hair by restoring the cells of the cuticle tiles back into position and providing smoothness to the hair.

PEA PEPTIDE

Extraction: it is a hydrolysed pea protein, useful in nutrition and defence of the body. This hypoallergenic, plant-derived protein is a complete source of essential amino acids (EFAs). It is also rich in lysine, a key element in human biology.

Benefits: it is an effective solution to combat all the symptoms of hair ageing. In addition to having antioxidant properties, it gives volume and hydration, leaving hair silky and young for longer.

SODIUM PCA

Extraction: also known as pyroglutamic acid or pidolic acid, it is found in mammalian tissues. Its synthesis can be made from glutamic acid, an amino acid present in fruits and vegetables, fats and molasses.

Benefits: it has an excellent moisturising effect that provides an improvement in the appearance of the hair, increasing its density, elasticity and shine. An excellent solution for hair that has suffered physical damage or is subjected to chemical treatments.

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.

BAOBAB

Extraction: this is a multifunctional oligopeptide protein derived from the emblematic African Baobab tree, also known as the tree of life.

Benefits: excellent for hair care and prevention of ageing. This exotic ingredient repairs damaged hair, increasing its elasticity, protecting it from UV rays and nourishing it from root to tip.

ARTICHOKE

Extraction: it is obtained via a solvent extraction process from the artichoke’s basal leaves. This is where the highest concentration of biologically active compounds are found.

Benefits: the artichoke is a rich in calcium and phosphorus, and vitamins A, B and C. Its extract is commonly used to enhance the natural beauty of hair. It nourishes, conditions by providing numerous minerals and helps to eliminate dandruff by forming a protective layer over the hair.

ALGA NORI

Extraction: this seaweed is one of the great riches of the Menor Sea. It contains the highest levels of protein and amino acids of its species. In addition, it has a high concentration of mycosporin-type amino acids, due to its great exposure to the sun's rays.

Benefits: improves the structure of the hair, considerably increasing the elasticity and resistance of hair fibers. It also provides protection against external aggressions, dehydration and frizz.

NATURAL SCENT SPRAY

Extraction: natural scent with citrus notes of lemon, orange and grapefruit, combined with a sweeter touch of blackcurrant, peach and rose.

Benefits: a fragrance that gives the product a refreshing aroma. This natural scent is used in the Hair Radiance Keratine Spray.

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.

CAPRYLIC / CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

Extraction: derived from Coconut Oil and Glycerin, is considered an excellent emollient and skin repairing agent. It is a mix of fatty acids. It is not considered a sensitizing agent.

Benefits: it repairs the surface of the skin and prevents the loss of moisture and also works to thicken skin. They are neutral oils that do not irritate the skin, are easy to apply and are quickly absorbed.

POLYGLYCERYL-3 BETAINATE ACETATE

Sourcing:  Glycerin ester and amino acid derived from sugar beet. 

Benefits: It is an active conditioner that provides an excellent moisturising, softening and anti-frizz effect to the hair.

GLYCERYL OLEATE CITRATE

Extraction: is a biological compound consisting of citric acid and vegetable oils. +

Benefits: this fatty acid monoglyceride is used as an emulsifier and stabiliser for water and oil emulsions. It also contributes to the even distribution of the product during use.

BROWN ALGAE POLYSACCHARIDE

Extraction: also known as alguinic acid, it is a polysaccharide that comes from brown seaweed, more precisely from its cell wall.

Benefits: it has a huge capacity to absorb water, in fact it swells creating a gelatinous structure. For this reason it is used as a binder and emulsifier, creates a surface film and regulates the viscosity of the formulation it is part of.

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

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.

LEUCONOSTOC AND RADISH ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

Extraction: this ingredient is extracted by radish root fermentation along the Leuconostoc bacteria, obtaining as a final product a filtrate of this ingredient.

Benefits: leuconostoc bacteria and radish root ferments add an antimicrobial peptide that regulates bacteria growth and increases hydration.

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.

CAESALPINA SPINOSA GUM

Extraction: 100% vegetable material derived from the endosperm of the Caesalpinia spinosa plant, native to Peru.

Benefits: works as a thickening agent, emulsion stabilizer and texturizer in cosmetic products.

CALCIUM GLUCONATE

Extraction: Calcium salt from gluconic acid. 

Benefits: It is used as a skin humectant and conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.

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.

GERANIOL

Extraction: It is a monoterpene that is found in natural essential oils. It is found naturally in plants such as geranium and lemon.

Benefits: it is widely used as an ingredient of fragrances due to its rose-like scent. It is also used in many products to generate grapefruit, plum, pineapple, peach, lemon and cranberry scents.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

ISOMALT

Sourcing: vegetable origin.

Benefits: it is an excipient of the formulation, specifically a humectant, it maintains the water content of the formulation.

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.

MANNITOL

Sourcing: Natural, extracted from trees, seaweed or mushrooms.

Benefits: Moisturises, strengthens the skin barrier and regulates scalp desquamation.

CAESALPINA SPINOSA GUM

Extraction: 100% vegetable material derived from the endosperm of the Caesalpinia spinosa plant, native to Peru.

Benefits: works as a thickening agent, emulsion stabilizer and texturizer in cosmetic products.

CONDITIONING MEDIUM OF TURMERIC"

Extraction: turmeric is a tropical and subtropical plant, characterised by its orange rhizomes, highly branched and cylindrical. This rhizome is a modified root, which acts as a storage and resistance organ.

Benefits: it is used for the prevention and reduction of hair loss, achieving an increase in density. It is also an important stimulator of follicular activity, optimising the hair cycle and providing improvements in the density, strength and health of the hair.

CASSIA ALAT LEAF EXTRACT

Sourcing: Natural extract of candle bush leaves (Cassia alata).

Benefits: Provides photoprotection of epidermal cells as well as an anti-ageing effect on the bulbar pigmentation unit of the hair.

MACA ROOT EXTRACT

Sourcing: maca tuber root extract.

Benefits: repairing, strengthening and protecting the hair fibre, while increasing its elasticity and reducing hair loss.

LINDERA STRYCHNIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT

Sourcing: Obtained from the roots of Lindera strychnifolia, a small shrub native to Southeast Asia.

Benefits: Reduces hair loss and stimulates hair growth, thus increasing hair density.

PISUM SATIVUM SPORUT EXTRACT

Sourcing: Optained by soaking organic pea seeds in water and then transferring them to rotating containers that provide drainage, light, aeration and agitation.

Benefits: increase the coefficient of hair growth, by activation in the dermal papilla of specific signal molecules that are required to initiate the growth of new hair.

AMLA FRUIT

Extraction: also known as the Indian gooseberry, the Amla is a small tree of the euphorbiaceae family. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia.

Benefits: plant derived, it maintains the skin in optimal conditions and acts as a moisturiser.

SOYBEAN GERM EXTRACT

Extraction: soy is an herbaceous plant of the leguminous family whose seeds have a great nutritional value. Its extract is highly valued in cosmetics for its properties.

Benefits: it has moisturising, regenerating, protective and softening properties. Soy is also a rich source of protein and other essential nutrients such as potassium or zinc. It is a powerful antioxidant agent due to its isoflavone content.

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.

MUNG BEAN SPROUTS AND RED CLOVER

Extraction: the mung bean is one of the most nutritious varieties of legumes, characterised by its easy digestion. In the case of red clover, also a member of the legume family, it is a plant found in Europe, Africa, or Asia, being one of the most important sources of isoflavones.

Benefits: it has demonstrated its functionality in the recovery of the health of the follicular cycle, as well as in generating an increase in hair density.

GINKGO BILOBA Eco

Extraction: Ginkgo is a unique, old species of tree which resistant to the adverse changes in climate. The Ginkgo biloba species is one of the best known examples of living fossils. Its extract is obtained from the leaves which are rich in flavonoids. It has been used for millennia in traditional Chinese medicine to stimulate central and peripheral blood circulation.

Benefits: its high concentration of flavonoids and terpenes makes it a valuable ingredient for reducing skin inflammation and combating the oxidative stress caused by free radicals. It helps increase blood circulation and prevents hair loss.

SERENOA SERRULATA FRUIT EXTRACT

Sourcing: Extract from the fruit of the Serenoa Serrulata palm tree. 

Benefits: Anti-inflammatory and moisturising activity.

SODIUM LEVULINATE

Extraction: Sodium Levulinate is a 100% natural preservative obtained from starch and vegetal inulin.

Benefits: It is a gentle preservative proved to be able to control microorganism colonies without altering the integrity, colour or pH of other ingredients included in the final product. It is especially used in the preservation of fresh ingredients.

MALTODEXTRINA

Obtainment: His sugar is obtained from starch, derived from rice, corn or potato.

Benefits: It has the ability to stabilise cosmetic formulations as well as act as a link between different ingredients. It also acts as a suspension forming agent and film former.

CETYL ALCOHOL

Extraction: fatty alcohol obtained from coconut, therefore it is natural harvested.

Benefits: it is used as emollient, emulsifier, thickener and conductor for other ingredients in cosmetic solutions. It also works to allow the product more coverage and to be easily spread and blended into skin. 

SORBITAN OLEATE

Sourcing: vegetable origin

Benefits: its function is to help mix the aqueous phase with the oil in the formulation.

STERAMINE

Sourcing: synthetic.

Benefits: Reduces static electricity and acts as a hair conditioner.

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.

DIMIRISTOIL FOSFATIDILCOLINE

Sourcing: vegetable, obtained from soya pods.

Benefits: lipids very similar to those in the lipid barrier of the skin.

FOSFATIDILCOLINA

Sourcing: vegetable, obtained from soya pods.

Benefits: lipids, very similar to those in the skin's lipid barrier, helps skin regeneration.

POLYGLYCERYL-4 LAURATE/SEBACATE

Extraction: lauric acid ester, a saturated fatty acid with antibacterial properties, and Polyglycerin-4. It is a natural, biodegradable ingredient approved by Ecocert.

Benefits: acts as a skin conditioner, emollient, solubilizer and emulsifying agent.

POLYGLYCERYL-6 CAPRYLATE / CAPRATE

Extraction: caprylic acid monoester, a saturated fatty acid with antifungal properties, and Polyglycerin-6. It is a natural, biodegradable ingredient approved by Ecocert.

Benefits: acts as a skin conditioner, emollient, solubilizer and emulsifying agent.

PHYTIC ACID

Extraction: it is an organic acid that contains phosphorous present in plants, especially in seeds and fibre.

Benefits: it reduces wrinkles that are extinguished by the underlying layer of the skin. In the same way, it hydrates and accelerates the natural peeling process of the skin, exfoliating deeply. It is also a chelating 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.

GELLAN GUM

Extraction: it is a microbial gum obtained from the aerobic fermentation of glucose or lactose. It is also known as a microbiological gelling agent.

Benefits: it does not suffer alterations in its properties with changes in temperature. It acts as a suspending agent and emulsifier, keeping the oil and water phases together at all times.

SODIUM CHLORIDE

Extraction: sodium chloride is obtained from the mineral halite and is commonly known as table salt. It is a mineral essential for all biological organisms and is found in most tissues and body fluids.

Benefits: it is used to give flavour and to thicken the aqueous portion of beauty care products.

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

CALCIUM GLUCONATE

Extraction: Calcium salt from gluconic acid. 

Benefits: It is used as a skin humectant and conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.

LEVULINIC ACID

Extraction: Levulinic Acid is a 100% natural preservative obtained from the degradation of cellulose.

Benefits: it is a mild preservative that control colonies of microorganisms without altering the integrity, colour or pH of the other ingredients included in the product. It has very good antibacterial properties.

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.

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. 

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.