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Opuntia Ficus-Indica is more commonly known as the prickly pear, a fruit that is native to Mexico and regularly found in food, jams, drinks and preservatives. There is little research about opuntia ficus-indica extract and the sort of skincare benefits you can see when formulated into cosmetics and beauty products.
Honey is one of the oldest skincare ingredients and was formulated into Ancient Greek and Roman eye cream recipes. Honey contains an impressive amount of skin benefits, such as antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-fungal making it a potent powerhouse with the ability to be formulated into almost every product to help target every skin concern.
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Colloidal oatmeal is finely-ground oats that contain a number of skin benefits properties, including moisturising and antioxidant properties. Colloidal oatmeal has been highly praised for a number of reasons, mainly due to the fact it is one of the only known skin ingredients to cause no irritation for anyone, no matter their skin type.
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You would all be familiar with the ingredient chamomile, which is the common name for the chamomilla recutita flower. Most often it is drunk as a tea to aid rest, but there are some impressive skin benefits when using beauty products containing this ingredient.
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You may have heard how in recent years, there has been a trending ingredient called Tiger Grass, which is the more common name for Centella Asiatica Extract. Its popularity has sky-rocketed due to the powerful anti-inflammatory and wound healing properties that this botanical wonder is famous for.
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