Skin School
Found in the tropical swamps of India, and Southeast Asia this herb may be a new face in the western world beauty industry, it has an ancient history of being used in home remedies. From skin rashes to treating leprosy it contains huge amounts of amino acids, vitamins, terpenoids and flavonoids.
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Oleosomes in general are micro-sized spheres that store emollient plant oils due to the fact you will find Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes in the seeds and nuts of plants. With millions of years evolution resulting in these ingredients enriched in high levels vitamin E and other nourishing skin properties.
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The calendula plant has been used for a number of years and although it has a great many uses, it is the skin benefits that make this ingredient so well loved. Containing anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antifungal properties there isn’t much this ingredient can’t do.
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Harvested from the shea tree that produces a number of different extracts that each provide impressive skin benefits, from the shea nut, shea butter and shea oil. Known for its moisturising and nourishing benefits when combined with the emollient trait this natural ingredient is able to give the skin a smoother, softer and overall healthier glow.
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Found in the borago officinalis plant native to the Mediterranean, the entire plant is praised for its skin and health benefits, this golden yellow oil is packed with every form of fatty acid, omega-6, gamma-linolenic acid to name a few. Often found in a pure oil form, or blended as part of a serum, moisturiser and nourishing cleanser this oil can treat those with severe dry skin and certain skin conditions such as rosacea and eczema.
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