Skin School
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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Bisabolol is a natural ingredient used in many cosmetics and skincare products generally used as fragrance but also offers several other skin benefits from combating signs of ageing, reducing the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation as well as providing antioxidant properties for the skin.
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Derived from the Latin word for the common oat, this ingredient has been praised for its unique and effective abilities to provide nourishing benefits for the skin. Packed with antioxidants it is able to reduce inflammation on the surface of the skin with the extract forming a barrier and promotes water-binding polysaccharides which locks water and hydration into the giving it a boost of hydration and helps maintain the skin’s pH balance.
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Packed with enzymes, amino acids, fruit sugars and vitamin C and E ananas sativus extract provides an impressive amount of skincare benefits. Due to its mild exfoliating properties it can slough away any build-up of dead skin cells that can often make the skin dull, lacklustre and scattered with breakouts and blackheads.
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A potent extract from the comfrey plant, this ingredient can also be found in plants such as beetroot, chamomile and wheat sprouts. Traditionally used for healing minor skin injuries and swelling it has gained quite the reputation for its vast skin benefits.
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