Ingredient Glossary

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Coco-Glucoside

Coco-Glucoside is one of the "sugar" surfactants, detergents and emulsifiers made with plants oils and sugars, providing foaming and cleansing properties. This is one of the mildest cleansers, derived from natural and renewable sources, biodegradable, non-toxic, residue free and well-tolerated by even the most sensitive skins. It is also approved by both BDIH and NATRUE.

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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil

Coconut oil is a pure, natural product obtained from the fruits of the coconut palm. Consisting primarily of saturated fatty acids, it is markedly unique among plant oils, demonstrating great stability against oxidation. It is a pleasant-smelling oil that is often used in cosmetic and hair care products.

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Colloidal Silica

A suspension in water of finely ground silicon dioxide, an abundant mineral component of many rocks such as quartz and amethyst. Also referred to as hydrated silica, it forms a water-rich gel base perfect for carrying active ingredients to the skin.

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Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax

This wax is obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm which is native to Brazil. Carnauba wax is one of the hardest natural waxes. It gives the skin protection against environmental extremes and helps to make lipsticks less vulnerable to changes in temperature.

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Coumarin

A naturally occurring essential oil compound that is part of the pure essential oil blend that makes up the scent of a formulation. Coumarin is best known for its fragrance, described as a vanilla-like odor or the aroma of freshly mowed hay. It also occurs in food plants such as strawberries, apricots, cherries and cinnamon.

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Crataegus Monogina Extract

Rhythmitised dilution of hawthorn leaves and fruit. Hawthorn is a small tree belonging to the rose family and has a fortifying effect on the skin, supporting skin’s vitality and processes of renewal.

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Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum

Guar gum powder is a powder made from the seeds of the Indian tree Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar bean). It stabilizes the viscosity of emulsions.

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Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemongrass) Extract

Lemongrass fortifies and firms skin prone to cellulite.

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Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract

From the wild carrot also known as Queen Anne's lace, we obtain an oily extract which is rich in carotenoids and other flavonoids. This extract cares for the skin and makes it soft and supple. It gives cosmetic products a natural yellow color.

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Decyl Glucoside

Decyl Glucoside is one of the "sugar" surfactants, detergents and emulsifiers made with plants oils and sugars, providing foaming and cleansing properties. This is one of the mildest cleansers, derived from natural and renewable sources, biodegradable, non-toxic, residue free and well-tolerated by even the most sensitive skins. It is also approved by both BDIH and NATRUE.

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Diatomaceous Earth (Solum Diatomeae)

In the primeval seas lived diatomaceous algae whose silicic acid skeletons sank to the seabed when they died. These skeletons formed the diatomaceous deposits found today. From diatomaceous earth we obtain a powder base which is rich in silica, a component of hair and skin. Diatomaceous earth is also used as a cleansing agent in toothpastes.