Perfect Defining Eyebrow Gel

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.

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.

TRIPELARGONIN

Extraction: esters of plant-derived origin 100% biodegradable.

Benefits: It is an emulsifying agent that improves pigment dispersion in natural formulations and provides a softening effect.

PROPANEDIOL

Extraction: Propanediol is a 100% natural ingredient approved by Ecocert obtained from sugar cane. It is the perfect natural and biodegradable alternative to glycols which are obtained from petroleum.

Benefits: It is used in cosmetics as a moisturizing agent, emollient and solvent. Its sensory properties on the skin are excellent and reduce irritations.

CASTOR SEED OIL

Extraction: obtained by cold pressing the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant.

Benefits: it has a high content of antioxidants, proteins, minerals and vitamins. It contains ricinoleic acid that fights microbes, helping to purify the skin. It is a powerful moisturiser that helps maintain skin hydration and provides extra softness. It acts as a hair repairer and strengthener, providing luminosity and shine.

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.

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.

GLYCERYL STERATE CITRATE

Extraction: This ingredient is obtained from glycerine and stearic acid, an oily acid obtained from vegetable oils.

Benefits: Acts as lubricant in the skin’s Surface, giving a smooth-looking finish. It delays water loss by forming a protective barrier. Moreover, in formulation terms, it helps emulsify by reducing superficial tension in already existing substances.

CERAS JAPONESA Y RHUS VERNICIFLUA

Obtención: Esta combinación de ceras se obtiene de los respectivos árboles conocidos como Rhus Verniciflua y Rhus Succedanea, ambos originarios del continente asiático.

Beneficios: Son sustitutos vegetales a la cera de abejas. Actúan como emolientes, dan consistencia al producto y consiguen una textura y viscosidad adecuada.

POLYGLYCERYL-3 STEARATE

Obtenção: É um éster de um polímero de 3 glicerinas, juntamente com o ácido esteárico, que se obtém de fontes vegetais.

Benefícios: É um emulsionante que permite a mistura de líquidos imiscíveis, modificando a tensão superficial.

ACEITE DE SEMILLAS DE CHÍA

Obtención: Se obtiene de la presión en frío de las semillas de chía.

Beneficios: Las semillas de chía es uno de los superfoods más conocidos. Su aceite contiene hasta un 60% de concentración de Omega 3. Aplicado sobre la piel, ha demostrado tener notables beneficios para las pieles sensibles.

ACEITE DE OLIVA

Obtención: Se obtiene de la primera presión en frío de aceitunas.

Beneficios: Uno de los aceites más prestigiosos del mediterráneo no sólo en alimentación sino también para la piel. Al incluir una gran cantidad de ácidos grasos naturales y su aporte de vitaminas E y K el aceite de oliva actúa combatiendo la sequedad de la piel.

XANTHAN GUM

Extraction: Xanthan Gum is a polysaccharide 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, including bath products, makeup, skin and hair products and toothpaste.

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.

PULLULAN

LECITINA HIDROGENADA

Extraction: Lecithin is a natural mixture of diglycerides and phosphoric acid that is obtained from some seeds such as soybeans. Its appearance varies from a waxy mass to a thick liquid.

Benefits: Lecithin and hydrogenated lecithin improve the appearance of dry or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring elasticity. They increase water retention, thereby reducing loss of hydration. These ingredients also help form non-ionic emulsions by reducing the substances’ surface tension.

SORBITOL

Obtenção: O sorbitol é um poliol naturalmente presente em diversas frutas. É obtido a partir da glicose proveniente de fontes vegetais, tais como o milho.

Benefícios: Tem propriedades humectantes e hidratantes para a pele.

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 heavy metals.

BICARBONATO DE SÓDIO

Obtenção: O bicarbonato de sódio, está presentes de forma natural nos minerais. 

Benefícios: Utliza-se na cosmética, pelas suas propriedades esfoliantes e pelo seu poder antibacteriano.

TREHALOSE

Extraction: Trehalose is a sugar found in plants and fungus, used in cosmetics and personal care products as perfume and moisturizing agent. It is considered very useful due to its rehydrating properties and water union, as well as its antioxidant powers.

Benefits: When topically applied, it may allow the skin to keep the moisture that could potentially be losing, creating dry skin and rising ageing signs.

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.

OLIVE LEAF EXTRACT

Extraction: extracted from the leaves of the olive tree, a tree that is usually found in the Mediterranean areas of Europe and Africa. The olive branches, from where the leaves are collected, are traditionally recognised as symbols of peace.

Benefits: it has antioxidant and antibacterial properties. In the same way, it maintains the skin in optimal conditions and acts as a fragrant agent.

OLIVE EXTRACT

Extraction: extracted from the olive, the fruit of the olive tree. It is a fruit of fleshy mesocarp and woody endocarp and with a single seed.

Benefits: it acts as a conditioner for the hair, leaving it manageable, soft, shiny and with a healthy appearance. Among other functions, it provides benefits to the skin and has ligthening properties (lightens hair and complexion tones).