Ingredients
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Amyris (amyris balsamifera) Origin: West Indies Extraction: Steam distilled from the wood Emotional Properties: Relaxing to nervous tension, calming aid for stress relief Skin Benefits: Soothing, anti-inflammatory |
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Blue Chamomile (tanacetum annuum) Origin:Northern Morocco Extraction: Steam distilled from the blossoms Emotional Properties: Relieves frustration, irritability and tension; uplifting Skin Benefits: Soothing, strong anti-inflammatory, cooling |
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Lime (citrus aurantifolia) Origin: Mexico Extraction: Steam distilled from the peel Emotional Properties: Helps with mental distraction and worry; enlightens mood Skin Benefits: Used as an astringent to purify acne; brightens dull skin |
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Myrrh (commiphora myrrha) Origin: Ethiopia Extraction: Steam distilled from the resin Emotional Properties: Calming, promotes emotional centering and composure Skin Benefits: Heals chapped skin, firms the tissue to reduce the appearance of wrinkles; anti-inflammatory |
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Rose (rosa damascena) Origin: Bulgaria Extraction: Steam distilled/CO2 extraction from flowers and blossoms Emotional Properties: Relieves stress related or emotional problems including depression, nervous tension and insomnia; balancing to women's hormones Skin Benefits: Alleviates dry skin; beneficial for mature and sensitive skin; helps reduce skin redness (capillary stress) |
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Mandarin (citrus reticulata) Origin: South Africa Extraction: Cold pressed from the peel Emotional Properties: Harmonizing, relaxing; eases tension and irritability Skin Benefits: Clarifies oily, congested skin; clearing for acne |
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Petitgrain (citrus aurantium) Origin: Italy Extraction: Steam distilled from orange leaves Emotional Properties: Relaxing and grounding; helps alleviate nervous tension and sleeping problems Skin Benefits: Clarifies and purifies oily, problem skin |
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Neroli (citrus aurantium Origin: Italy Extraction: Steam distilled from orange blossom flowers Emotional Properties: Calming and uplifting to spirit; relieves emotional distress caused by grief, anxiety and nervous tension. Skin Benefits: Protects, regenerates and improves skin's elasticity. |
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Sweet Orange (citrus aurantium) Origin: Italy Extraction: Cold pressed from the orange rind Emotional Properties: Uplifting, balancing and harmonizing. Relieves tension, moodiness and irritability Skin Benefits: Moisturizing; cleanses and purifies; useful for both dry and oily skin types |
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Roman Chamomile (anthemis nobilis) Origin: France Extraction: Steam distilled from the flowers Emotional Properties: Soothing and calming; reduces irritability associated with worry, anger, fear or insomnia. Skin Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, used to treat irritated skin; soothes broken capillaries and improves elasticity |
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Frankincense (boswellia carterii) Origin: Somalia Extraction: Steam distilled from the resin Emotional Properties: Uplifting, calming and grounding; encourages insight and creativity; helps with clarity and focus Skin Benefits: Beneficial for dry and mature skin; promotes tissue repair to decrease wrinkle depth |
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Lavender (lavandula angustifolia) Origin: France Extraction: Steam distilled from the flowering tops Emotional Properties: Calming and soothing; relieves nervous tension, irritability and sleeping problems Skin Benefits: Nourishes and regenerates skin |
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Ho Wood (cinnamomum camphora) Origin: China Extraction: Steam distilled from the leaves Emotional Properties: Balancing, stimulating; helps ease tension and stress Skin Benefits: Increases cellular regeneration; effective treatment for acne |
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Ylang-Ylang(cananga odorata) Origin: Madagascar Extraction: Steam distilled from the flower Emotional Properties: Euphoric and uplifting; relieves stress, nervous tension, fear and panic. Skin Benefits: Balancing effect on sebum; hydrating; beneficial for mature, dry and oil skin types |
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May Chang (litsea cubeba) Origin: China Extraction: Steam distilled from the fruit Emotional Properties: Calming; relieves hyperactivity, depression and stress; Promotes clarity of mind Skin Benefits: Used as an astringent to tone and cleanse; helps clear acne |
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BEARBERRY: Uva Ursi (or manzanita). A natural source of pigment lightener due to the astringency of the tannin acid found in the berries and leaves of this plant. Also contains arbutin which can inhibit melanin production. Bearberry inhibits the production of tyrosinase and also naturally decreases existing pigment. |
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CUCUMBER: An anti-inflammatory; reduces heat and inflammation. It is cooling, and cleansing, and has an extremely soothing effect on the skin. Also contains amino acids and minerals that help firm and regenerate. |
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CALENDULA: (Marigold) Astringent, cleansing, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, soothing, softening and an anti-oxidant. This is one of the most useful and versatile herbs used in skin care to cleanse, soften, and soothe the skin. It also aids healing of inflammation, bruising, and burns. |
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GREEN TEA: Potent anti-oxidant that offers 20 times the free radical scavenging effects of vitamin E. It increases the effect of sunscreens, and studies have found that it may help prevent skin cancer from UV rays as well. Green tea also helps reduce irritation caused by glycolic acid, and also has anti-cellulite properties. |
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COCOA BUTTER: Derived from the nut seeds of the cocoa plant, cocoa butter is used as an emollient, and to soften and lubricate the skin. Has a "chocolaty" fragrance. |
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LAVENDER: A rainbow of beneficial rewards for the skin. It is astringent, calming, cleansing, moisturizing, softening, rejuvenating and soothing with anti-bacterial properties. |
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LEMON:Antibacterial, softening, anti-wrinkle, anti-oxidant, antiseptic. |
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CRANBERRY JUICE: Very high in natural vitamin C. Helps stimulate the production of collagen and elastin. Also offers bactericidal action |
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ORANGE (Sweet Blossom) Astringent, bactericidal, moistening, softening and rejuvenating. Makes skin more vibrant and supple. |
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GRAPEFRUIT: An essential oil with a light and fresh aroma expressed from the peel of the fruit. High in vitamin C, it has anti-inflammatory properties, and helps release excess water in the skin's tissues. It also has a very beneficial effect on congested, oily skin and acne. |
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KELP: Seaweed and kelp contain those same vital nutrients, trace elements, and amino acids present in human blood plasma. Because of this, they can penetrate the skin more readily than most other ingredients. Minerals from these algae are rich in anti-oxidants, vitamins, and mucilage that can protect, hydrate and soften the skin. |
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ALOE VERA GEL: A concentration derived from one of the oldest medicinal plants known. A- It has remarkable healing properties that can draw and hold oxygen to the skin. B- It is one of the most effective cellular renewal ingredients available. C- The plants composition is similar to that of human blood plasma and seawater and, because its pH is the same as the human skin, it is extremely soothing and protective. It is a natural astringent! |
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TANGERINE(Citrus nobilis)-USA, Africa; promotes happiness, helps with anxiety and nervousness, aids in dissolving cellulite, clears parasites, helps remove stretch marks, and helps relieve fluid retention |
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VITAMIN E (also known as the tocopherols) occurs naturally in foods such as nuts, seeds, whole grains, cold-pressed vegetable oils and dark-green leafy vegetables. Considered an antioxidant superstar, vitamin E protects cell membranes and other fat-soluble parts of the body. Vitamin E acts as a powerful antioxidant by neutralizing free radicals in the body that cause tissue and cellular damage. It imparts luster to the hair. It keeps moisture in when the texture is dry and improves movement when hair is stiff or brittle. |
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OLIVE OIL: The Olive Tree, which grows to 20 feet or more, symbolizes strength, fertility, and longevity in the Mediterranean region. The fruits of the tree are pressed and Olive Oil is collected. The derived oil, known for its moisturizing, softening, and regenerating properties, contains skin-nourishing vitamins and minerals including calcium, vitamins A, B1, B2, and PP. |
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TEA TREE OIL: This very versatile essential oil is derived from the Melaluca Tree, which grows in North America. Tea Tree Oil is believed to have antibacterial, antifungal, and healing properties and is thought to be useful in treating acne and cold sores. It is often used as a natural disinfectant and deodorizer. |
