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  • Activated charcoal used topically binds to impurities and toxins so that it can be washed away, and may also help whiten teeth.
  • Aloe vera is believed by some to be Cleopatra's fountain of youth. At the very least, it is a lightweight moisturizer for all skin types that promotes healing and soothes irritation.
  • Arrowroot/ Maranta arundinacea is an alternative to corn starch. It improves the texture and consistency of products, and absorbs excess oil without being drying or irritating. 
  • Avocado oil/ Persea gratissima is emollient (moisturizing), and has both anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties
  • Basil/ Ocimum basilicum has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, moisturizing and mild circulatory stimulant properties
  • Beeswax has soothing, humectant, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties.
  • Bentonite clay helps to draw out toxins, particularly metals. It has detoxifying, drying and astringent properties. 
  • Blue tansy/Tanacetum anuum is a broncho-dilator and has antihistamine properties
  • Calendula officinalis is a rock star for skin health. It is vulnerary (promotes healing), highly antioxidant, antiseptic, antifungal, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory. 
  • Carrot seed oil has been shown to promote the revitalization of basal cell layer, cell regeneration, and smoothing the appearance of wrinkles 
  • Castor oil/ Ricinus communis is a viscous oil well-suited for use on dry skin, wrinkles, dead-ends and to promote hair growth.
  • Coconut oil/ Cocos nucifera is known to help retain moisture, have anti-microbial properties, and provide a protective barrier to skin.
  • Cocoa butter/ Theobroma cocoa provides intense moisturization, and is high in antioxidants A and E.
  • Diatomaceous earth is antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic.
  • Elder flower/ Sambucas nigra is a circulatory stimulant, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory.
  • Eucalyptus globulus essential oil is a broncho-dilator, mild circulatory stimulant, respiratory decongestant, and has anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. 
  • Fractionated coconut oil is coconut oil that has been processed to remove the long-chain fatty acids. Fractionated coconut oil is less likely to clog pores while still being highly moisturizing, with anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties. 
  • Frankincense/ Boswellia serrata is grounding, and can be soothing to respiratory distress, and has been shown to tone the skin and promote cell regeneration.
  • Glycerin/ glycerol is hydrating, soothing and vulnerary (promotes healing). 
  • Grape seed oil is a lightweight oil that moisturizes skin without clogging pores.
  • Green mandarin/ Citrus reticulata blanco essential oil is antimicrobial, astringent (tightening), and is one of the very few citrus oils that is not phototoxic. 
  • Green tea extract/ Camellia sinensis is anti-inflammatory, astringent, toning, provides UVB ray protection, and is antioxidant. 
  • Helichrysum italicum has been shown to speed healing of injuries, reduce redness and inflammation, has antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties, soothes skin irritation and promotes cell regeneration. 
  • Lavender/ Lavandula angustifolia is anti-microbial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory and calming. 
  • Lemongrass/ Cymbopogon spp.  is detoxifying, oil-balancing, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, antiseptic and astringent.
  • Olive oil/ Olea europaea is deeply moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, soothing and highly nutritive.
  • Oregano/ Origanum vulgare is antifungal, anti-microbial and has been shown to tighten skin and reduce puffiness.
  • Rose petals/ Rosa spp.  may even skin tone and calm inflammation
  • Rosemary/ Salvia rosmarinus is antioxidant, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and circulatory stimulant. 
  • Sage/ Salvia officinalis is known to promote mental clarity and has powerful decongestant and circulation promoting properties.
  • Sesame oil/ Sesamum indicum is highly anti-oxidant, emollient (moisturizing) and nutritive.
  • Shea butter/ Vitellaria paradoxa has been shown to promote healing, moisturize, provide slight UV sun protection, promote collagen production, and is high in antioxidants and essential fatty acids. 
  • Sodium lactate is a plant-derived preservative to prolong product shelf-life.
  • Sunflower seed oil/ Helianthus annus is loaded with anti-oxidants and fatty acids,  and is non-comedogenic, moisturizing and soothing.
  • Sweet orange/ Citrus sinensis essential oil is known to hydrate and tone skin, while also revitalizing it. This ingredient may cause sun sensitivity, so please use sunscreen on top of products that contain sweet orange essential oil. 
  • Titanium dioxide, non-nano, is a skin protectant and barrier sunscreen.
  • Vitamin C is an antioxidant that may promote tissue repair. This ingredient may cause sun sensitivity.
  • Vitamin E oil has preservative and vulnerary properties.
  • Zinc oxide, non-nano, is a skin protectant and barrier sunscreen. 

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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