Properties Apricot Kernel Oil : A light rich oil that is readily absorbed into the skin. High in oleic and linoleic acids, this oil is good for sensitive skin and rich enough for mature skin. African Shea Butter : Obtained from the nut of the Shea tree which grows in Africa, has been used by African healers for thousands of years as a exotic luxury emollient, reported to benefit dry, damaged and mature skin. This butter is also known for its healthy and healing qualities which works in partnership with your skin and body chemistry. A wonderful moisturizer. Avocado Oil : This oil is rich in vitamins A, B1 ,B2 ,D and E, Protein, lecithin and fatty acids. It is said to have healing and regenerative properties. Castor Oil : Humecant that is rich in fatty acids, attracts moisture and is soothing and quickly absorbed into the skin. Cocoa Butter : Is obtained by grinding cocoa beans and then separating the vegetable fat. Cocoa butter not only smells wonderful but is an excellent skin softener and moisturizer, is not easily absorbed and thereby lays down a protective layer that holds in the moisture. It is very high in saturated fat and works well combined with other unsaturated fats such as castor and olive oils. Coconut Oil : A conditioning oil used to make soaps hard and give them a rich fluffy lather and moisturizing properties. Emu Oil : Aids in the relief of burns, skin ailments, sore muscles and joints and aches and pains. Also is good for psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, contact dermatitis, arthritis and bursitis, rheumatism, razor burns and callused feet. Also good as a moisturizer for cold sores cracked dry skin, sunburn. bug bites, canker sores, itching burning rashes, stretch marks, under eye puffiness, wrinkles, cuticles and nails, diaper rash. Reduce roseola rashes, acne inflammation. A wonderful emollient that is suitable for both skin care and cosmetics. Evening Primrose : This oil contains 9% gamma-linoler ( essential fatty acids) making it an exceptionally therapeutic both internally and in natural skin care products. Essential fatty acids inhibit bacterial growth and defend against infection and inflammation. Blends well with other carrier oils, is a mild astringent and is an excellent treatment for dry, flaky skin and skin prone to Eczema and psoriasis. Is very silky and absorbent. Hazelnut Oil : Loaded with vitamins and minerals, proteins and fatty acids, this is an excellent oil for skin care applications. Its astringent qualities are beneficial for problem skin such as acne. Is a medium to lightweight oil and non greasy. Excellent in massage oils since it is said to stimulate circulation. Hemp seed Oil : This oil is rich in Vitamins A and E. as well as fatty acids and protein which soothes and heals dry and /or irritated skin. Is easily absorbed into the skin, is highly moisturizing. Jojoba Oil : This oil is highly penetrating, and has anti-inflammatory properties. This oil has been used for many years in skin care products because of the healing powers that it has. It is said to help fight acne and pimples and is wonderful for dry Skin. Grape seed Oil : This oil contains vitamins, minerals, protein, GAL... this oil is mostly used in massage oils and lotions and lip balms for it penetrating qualities has a silky satin felling on the skin. Good for dry aging skin. Mango Butter : Obtained from the kernels of the mango tree this is a very exotic butter, it has good emolliency and lends a protective effect against the sun. It is said to prevent the drying of skin and formation of wrinkles, it reduces degeneration of skin cells and restores flexibility. Olive Oil : Very conditioning oil that is a humectant, it attracts external moisture to the skin and allows normal functions of the skin to take place. Is rich in minerals, vitamins and proteins and essential fatty acids, especially alpha linoleic acid. Palm Oil : Used a long with olive and coconut oil to make 100% vegetable soaps a good conditioner and is high in vitamin E is said to play a protective role in cellular aging. Palm Kernel Oil :( Flakes ) : Is similar to coconut oil in that it is high in lauric acid which allows to produce a hard bar of soap also helps lather and lends a smooth texture to the skin. Rice Bran Oil : Rice bran oil contains the highest amount of vitamin E in liquid form. It is good for mature delicate or sensitive skin it has some anti-oxidizing properties as well as some sunscreen properties, softens and moisturizes dry skin. Also rich in phytic and ferculic acids, both promote micro foliation ( a gentle form of exfoliation ) Used by women in Japan for many years to soften there skin . Rice bran oil also contains proanthrocyanidins which protect collagen and elastic to ensure suppleness to the skin. Rosehip seed Oil : This oil is rich un essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals. T has natural anti-oxidant properties. It has been proved to help elasticity of the skin and regenerate skin cells, slow down premature aging and reduce the formation of wrinkles and scaring. Very good for maturing and damaged skin. Sweet Almond Oil : This oil is very beneficial for dry skin, helps to relive itching soreness. It is known to be soothing , healing and lubricating, softening, revitalizing and nourishing which makes it an excellent oil to use for massage, lotions and body butters. Also good for sensitive or irritated skin. Monoi De Tahiti : A legendary ancestral beauty secret of the island dwellers of the French Polynesians in the south pacific on the fabled island of Tahiti. Used for centuries by the Tahitian women to keep there youthful looking skin and hair. this is a natural skin care product that is made from the Gardenia blossoms and coconut extract from the Cocos Nuncifera variety. the combination of these locally grown plants act as a natural barrier against dehydration which can cause wrinkles and dry skin. Penetrates easily into the skin helping to re-hydrate the layers of the epidermis and to shield the skin against external damages. This oil has its own wonderful natural scent. A truly wonderful oil for the complexion. |
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