Vitamin Fix Concealer

WATER

Extraction: Water is present in most cosmetic products and represents the most important raw material. In the cosmetic industry, water is purified by a process that eliminates any solid particle that the water may contain in order to achieve a greater degree of purity and water quality.

Benefits: In addition to moisturizing, it improves the effect of other active principles, providing smoothness and delaying the premature aging of the skin.

COCO-CAPRYLATE / CAPRATE

Extraction: This ingredient of vegetal origin is obtained from coconut.

Benefits: It is an excellent emollient that provides an incredible sensation of smoothness to the skin. It is highly biocompatible with our skin so it has the capacity to penetrate and help it to repair itself.

COCONUT ALKANES

Obtenção: extraídos a partir dos ácidos gordos do coco mediante um processo de hidrogenação.

Benefícios: sendo uma alternativa natural aos silicones convencionais, atua como emoliente. Para além disso, cria uma barreira sobre a pele que impede a perda de humidade, mantendo-a suave e corretamente hidratada.

VEGETABLE GLYCERIN

Extraction: Obtained from plants by fat hydrolysis and sugar fermentation. Glycerol is found in its natural form in our skin and it is considered an auto-repair compound.

Benefits: It is one of the many substances in the skin that help to keep the external barrier and prevent dryness and scaling. Its application provides a more nourished skin and it works on the face as an acne treatment. It also eliminates grease buildup and improves the appearance of the hair.

POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE

Extraction: It is an external-fase oily emulsifier obtained from glycerine and ricin vegetable oil.

Benefits: It is a natural vegetable ingredient that substitutes synthetic emulsifiers. Besides, it acts as an emollient and skin hydrating agent.

POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIISOSTEARATE

Extraction: It is a natural emulsifiable obtained from glycerin and stearic acid.

Benefits: It is used in oily external fase cream formulations and allows to properly emulsify the physical filters in sunscreens.

ÓLEO DE RÍCINO HIDROGENADO

Obtenção: O óleo de rícino é um óleo vegetal de cor âmbar obtido pela prensagem a frio das sementes da planta Ricinus communis. A planta de rícino encontra-se na Índia, África e partes da América do Sul, embora seja atualmente mais consumido nos Estados Unidos.

Benefícios: Actua como um agente emoliente por ser altamente hidratante e suavizante. É de notar que é rapidamente absorvido pela pele e nutre a partir do interior, pelo que é especialmente adequado e benéfico para a pele seca e sensível. Por outro lado, deve ser mencionado que também tem propriedades well-ageing, estimulando a produção de colagénio e elastina e, portanto, retarda o aparecimento de linhas de expressão.

SILICA

SODIUM CHLORIDE

Extraction: Sodium Chloride is obtained from mineral halite and is widely known as commune salt. It is essential for biological organisms and is found in most tissues and body fluids.

Benefits: It is used to provide flavor to a product and to increase the viscosity of the aqueous (water) phase in cosmetics and personal care products.

ACEITE DE COCO

Obtención: El coco es una fruta tropical obtenida del cocotero. Del prensado de la pulpa se extrae una sustancia grasa con la que se consigue el aceite de coco. Este aceite vegetal presenta en su composición un 90% de ácidos grasos saturados.

Beneficios: El aceite de coco es uno de los ingredientes estrella en cualquier rutina de belleza. Es perfecto para el cuidado del pelo, sirve de acondicionador, repara el cabello dañado y lo reestructura incrementando su resistencia. Rico en ácidos grasos, nutre e hidrata el cabello. Combinado con el aclarado deja un efecto suave y sedoso. Por otra parte, también resulta ideal para el cuidado de la piel ya que es un potente agente hidratante, suavizante y humectante. También tiene un destacable poder reparador y antioxidante.

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 film that imparts comfort and protection to the skin. It is also an excellent moisturising agent.

SODIUM BENZOATE

Extraction: It is a salt of benzoic acid.

Benefits: It is used as a preservative to allow the preservation of cosmetics. It is especially used to provide protection against the growth of fungi.

ACEITE DE MEADOWFOAM

Obtención: También llamada ""espuma de prado"", la Limnanthes Alba es una especie de planta de la familia meadowfoam. Es nativa de California y Oregón, donde crece en hábitats húmedos y herbosos.

Beneficios: Posee impresionantes propiedades hidratantes y rejuvenecedoras. Es un gran aliado para la lucha contra la pérdida de hidratación, ayudando a formar una barrera que evita la pérdida de agua y facilita la entrada de nutrientes hacia las capas más profundas de la epidermis.

LECITINA HIDROGENADA

Obtenção: A lecitina é uma mistura natural de Diglicéridos e Ácido Fosfórico obtida a partir de algumas sementes como a soja. O seu aspecto varia desde uma massa numa textura de cera até um líquido espesso.

Benefícios: A lecitina e a lecitina hidrogenada melhoram o aspecto da pele seca ou danificada, reduzindo a descamação e restaurando a elasticidade. Estes ingredientes também ajudam a formar emulsões, reduzindo a tensão superficial das substâncias.

POTASSIUM SORBATE

Extraction: It is the salt of sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is naturally produced as para-sorbic acid in mountain ash berries, Sorbus Aucuparia, Rosaceae.

Benefits: It protects cosmetics from deterioration by preventing or delaying the growth and reproduction of microorganisms.

SUNFLOWER OIL Eco

Extraction: Having a hard steam and yellow flowers, the sunflower provides the seeds that are used to get this oil.

Benefits: Rich in vitamin E and caffeic acid, it becomes a natural antioxidant that helps positively when it comes to keeping the skin in good condition. In addition, it is also useful in the treatment of dermatitis, improving collagen formation.

GLYCERYL BEHENATE

Obtenção: O Glyceryl Behenate, é um éster de origem vegetal, derivado da glicerina e do ácido beénico.

Benefícios: Utiliza-se na alimentação, farmácia e cosmética pela sua capacidade em melhorar a viscosidade ee emulsões. É um ingrediente não comedogénico, que não aporta uma sensação de oleosidade nem obstrui os poros da pele.

ÁCIDO HIALURÓNICO VEGANO DE BAIXO PESO MOLECULAR

Obtenção: O ácido hialurónico de baixo peso molecular, aprovado pelo Ecocert e Cosmos, obtém-se através de um processo biotecnológico e é de origen vegetal. Encontra-se na derme da pele de forma natural, pelo que a aplicação deste ácido na nossa pele, não a irá iiritar nem danificar.

Benefícios: Aporta uma ação profunda, atuando nas uniões estreitas entre as células. Protege a síntese de colagénio e elastina, e estimula o processo de vascularização para aumentar a contribuição de nutrientes e oxigénio às células. Esta ação, observa-se po um aumento notável na firmeza da pele, dando-lhe um aspecto jovem e saudável.

SOY OIL

Extraction: It is directly obtained from soybeans, a legume with great nourishing and energetic value, it is very rich in protein as well.

Benefits: In cosmetics, it works as antioxidant, skin conditioning agent and / or surfactant.

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.

VITAMIN E

Extraction: Tocopherol is a vitamin found in vegetable fats and oils, cereals, nuts and green leafy vegetables.

Benefits: It is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant properties and it is also used as a skin conditioner. Skin-wise: it reduces stretch marks, improves skin texture, adds moisture and keeps it firm. Hair-wise: it improves scalp blood flow, stimulates hair growth and it is a good hair conditioner that gives extra shine.

NARANJA

Obtención: Extracto obtenido a partir de la pulpa de la naranja dulce, el fruto del naranjo, un árbol cítrico de la família de las Rutáceas. 

Beneficios: Presenta un destacado contenido en ácido cítrico, una alfahidroxiácido de origen natural que actúa sobre la piel con irregularidades, arrugas y líneas de expresión con un efecto atenuante. Hay que mencionar también que es muy rica en vitamina C y, por lo tanto, se le atribuyen propiedades nutritivas, regeneradoras e hidratantes. 

BETA-SITOSTEROL

Extraction: It is a fatty acid of vegetable origin. Beta-Sitosterol is naturally generated in many fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. It is similar to cholesterol, which occurs naturally in the skin and is considered part of the intercellular matrix of the skin.

Benefits: Applied on the skin, it provides hydration and acts as an anti-inflammatory agent.

ÓXIDO DE HIERRO ROJO

Obtención: pigmento de origen mineral. 

Beneficios: actúa como colorante rojo.

SQUALENE

Obtenção: É a versão hidrogenada do esqualeno. É um triterpeno alifático, extraído do farelo do arroz, do gérmen de trigo e das azeitonas verdes. A sua origem é 100 % natural.

Benefícios: É um componente natural da pele e um bom emoliente e um restaurador de sebo, pelo que se emprega em tratamentos nutritivos para peles secas. Tem propriedades antioxidantes r estimula o sistema imunitário.

LAVANDA

Obtención: Este extracto se obtiene de las flores y hojas de la lavanda.

Beneficios: Sus principal uso en cosmética es para la producción de perfumes dados sus excelentes propiedades aromáticas y calmantes.

APPLE

Extraction: Apple is a refreshing and hydrating fruit because of its high water content. It has antioxidant properties.

Benefits: The apple stands out for its high content in both malic acid and tartaric acid. These two acids improve the natural removal of dead skin cells. In skin care, the apple helps to improve circulation and nourish the skin, regulates pH and prevents black heads.

APRICOT

Extraction: Seasonal summer fruit, velvety and with juicy flesh.

Benefits: This ingredient is an excellent source of B complex vitamins, vitamin A, vitamin C and lycopene which makes it beneficial for the skin. It has calming effects on the skin, it avoids irritation and smoothens. It is ideal to treat face and sensitive dry skins.

GRAPEFRUIT (PEEL)

Extraction: grapefruit is a fresh fruit containing unique phytochemicals known as bioflavonoids. These compounds promote skin and body health.

Benefits: removes impurities, gives more strength, luminosity and vitality to skin. Grapefruit extracts are especially beneficial for people with dandruff, acne, impetigo (bacterial skin infection) or rashes. Grapefruit is very rich in vitamin C, responsible for the natural production of collagen (basic protein of the skin) and also in lycopene, capable of reducing the harmful effects of free radicals on cells.

MELOCOTÓN

Obtención: Este ingrediente es una excelente fuente de vitaminas del complejo B, vitamina A, vitamina C y licopeno que lo hace beneficioso para la piel. El extracto del melocotón es muy utilizado en todo tipo de productos cosméticos.

Beneficios: El melocotón ayuda a reducir ojeras y manchas. También actúa en la disminución de arrugas, por esto es un ingrediente que se encuentra en productos antiageing. Su contenido en proteinas promueve la reparación del tejido

MINT Eco

Extraction: Perennial and aromatic plant that can reach about 120cm approximately. Its extract is obtained from the leaves.

Benefits: Mint extract has a significant activity as antiviral against herpes, antimicrobial agents against different types of bacteria such as Gram-positive and Gram-negative and antifungal agents against Candida Albicans and dermatophyte fungus. Besides it has a fresh aroma.

LIME

Extraction: Lime, like other citrus fruits, has a juice with a high content of vitamin C and Flavonoids, both of them are class 1 antioxidants. It also contains calcium, potassium and essential oils. Its juice, extracted from the skin is used in many cosmetic products.

Benefits: This extract fights the impurities of the skin, constituting one of the best astringents. It rejuvenates the skin, keeps it shiny and protects it from infections.

ALMOND

Extraction: almonds are obtained from the almond tree, belonging to the rosaceae family. In spite of being cultivated in the Mediterranean area, it is originally from Western and Central Asia. It contains monounsaturated fats and omegas 3 and 6.

Benefits: Almonds are known for their antioxidant properties. They stimulate the collagen and elastin production. They work quickly and deeply on skin, without providing a heavy sensation. They are very nourishing and help to balance the skin pH. They are the perfect ingredient for all types of products and skins. They also help the other ingredients of a product to work.

MELON

Extraction: Basically composed by water, this fruit is fresh and an excellent hydrating agent; it is very rich in vitamins A and C.

Benefits: It provides vitamin A, which helps prevent dryness in the mucous membranes and skin, highly used to calm dry or sensitive skin. It also contains vitamin E which is a powerful antioxidant. Melon helps to eliminate toxins, it prevents spot apparition, cleans the organism and diminishes stress.

VANILLA PLANIFOLIA

Obtención: Especie del género de orqídeas conocido como Vanilla. Originaria de México y Centroamérica, donde se usaba para tratar fiebres. Es comunmente utilizada también como aromatizante.

Beneficios: Este extracto natural se encuentra formando parte de perfumes. Aporta tonos avainillados que transmiten una sensación de calma a la piel.

LIMONENE

Extraction: It is an ingredient of natural origin found in many citrus fruits. Limonene is a colorless liquid with a light, fresh and sweet citrus aroma.

Benefits: It is widely used to make fragrances and flavors.

LINALOOL

Extraction: It is a natural fragrance produced by a wide variety of plants such as mint, cinnamon, citrus fruits, and birch trees.

Benefits: It is used in the formulation of aftershave lotions, bath products, bubble baths, cleansers, hair care products, lipsticks, moisturizers, perfumes, shampoos...