Ingredients

Cornflower Extract has long been used for its natural healing properties all of which are good for the skin and hair.  Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds delivers powerful natural ingredients known to target fine lines and wrinkles as well as soothe the skin and reduce redness.  It is an effective gentle cleanser and has a natural anti-dandruff effect.

Tagua nuts are vegan, sustainable faux ivory product grown in South America. There are six known species of Ivory Palms, sometimes called Ivory Nut Palms or Tagua Palms (genus – Phytelephas.) They can be found from southern Panama along the Andes Mountains to Ecuador, Bolivia, Columbia, Peru and north western Brazil. They are called ivory palms or ivory nut palms due to the extremely hard white endosperm of their seeds, which is very much like elephant ivory. These are also called tagua nuts or jarina seeds. Tiny granules of the nut are effectively used as exfoliants rather than the environmentally damaging plastic alternatives.

Given animal welfare concerns with hunting elephant and the resulting trade restrictions in elephant ivory, ivory palm endosperms are often used as substitutes for elephant ivory today, and traded as vegetable ivory, palm ivory, corozo or tagua. When dried out, it can be carved just like elephant ivory; it is often used for beads, buttons, figurines and jewellery, and can be dyed.

Glycerine is known as a natural booster to the skin's healing process as well as improving skin function to slow down aging.  Glycerine traps moisture in your skin, it relieves dryness and refreshes the skin's surface giving it a youthful, healthy glow.

Hop extract promotes a natural shine and helps to reduce dandruff.  Hops are full of antioxidants and have anti-aging, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, all of which help reduce hair fall and reduce itchiness of the scalp.  The essential vitamins and oils in this plant assist with dead skin on the scalp, helping to unblock the pores and help reduce hair loss.  Hops also contain silica, which help to strengthen hair follicles and promote hair growth.

Horsetail can improve circulation, leading to the improvement of hair follicles so helping to stimulate hair growth.... because of its silica content.
Horsetail is also useful when trying to stimulate hair growth.
The herb rejuvenates your hair, adding sheen to the appearance and strength to the hair shafts.

Hyaluronic Acid is a substance that naturally occurs in your body, including your skin and joint fluid.
HA can also be used as a skin care ingredient. In this case, it’s usually sourced from animal tissues or bacterial fermentation. When applied topically, it has a moisturizing and soothing effect.
Sodium hyaluronate is an ingredient that’s extracted from HA. It’s the sodium salt form of HA.
Like HA, sodium hyaluronate can help your skin look youthful and supple. It also has benefits for joint and eye health.
Since sodium hyaluronate is derived from HA, it’s sometimes called “hyaluronic acid.” It may be listed as “hyaluronic acid (as sodium hyaluronate)” on skin care labels.

Indian Peppermint oil is extremely rich in essential fatty acids, nutrients and antioxidants that stimulate scalp health and hair growth. Peppermint Oil rejuvenates and protects hair follicles by acting as a shield from germs and bacteria.

Jojoba Oil is obtained from the bean of the Jojoba plant originating in North America, Jojoba Oil is a liquid wax which has had traditional uses in medicine and healing. It is hydrating and smoothing and is an excellent moisturiser for both hair and skin. It is quickly absorbed to leave your hair feeling silky smooth and healthy.

Keratin is an extremely strong protein which is a major component in skin, hair, nails and teeth forming a moisture retaining outer layer which helps promote strength and vitality.

Lavender oil has long been used in perfumes, cosmetics and massage.
Chosen for its distinctive floral fragrance and soothing capabilities, lavender essential oil offers a range of potential benefits when used alone or blended with other essential oils, such as chamomile or bergamot. Studies show that lavender oil can have a calming effect and help improve a low mood.

Lemongrass is a tropical, grassy plant used in cooking and herbal medicine. Extracted from the leaves and stalks of the lemongrass plant, lemongrass oil has a powerful, citrus scent. It’s often found in soaps and other personal care products.

Lemongrass oil can be extracted, and it’s been used by healthcare providers to treat digestive problems and high blood pressure. It has many other potential health benefits, too.
In fact, lemongrass essential oil is a popular tool in aromatherapy to help relieve stress, anxiety, and depression. Keep reading to learn more about how you can use lemongrass essential oil to improve your well-being.

Lotus flower contains “Kaempferol,” a powerful antioxidant that protects your skin from damage caused by free radicals. Kaempferol acts as a skin conditioner to help regulate and balance your skin.

Shea butter is a fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree. It is ivory in colour when raw and commonly dyed yellow with borututu root or palm oil. It is widely used in cosmetics as a moisturizer, salve or lotion. Shea butter is edible and is used in food preparation in some African countries.
Here are five of the biggest shea butter benefits for your skin.
It boosts skin moisture....
Its anti-inflammatory properties soothe skin problems....
It could heal cuts and scrapes....
It helps fight breakouts....
Antioxidants may mean anti-aging properties....

Silk, a naturally occurring product that has been recognised for centuries for its rich texture and lustre. Silk protein, in all its elements, is among the most luxurious of products to impart silkiness and a luxurious feel to cosmetics, hair care and soap products. It contains eighteen amino acids among which are glycine, alanine, serine and tyrosine which are of particular importance in hair and skin care applications. Widely used in the finest of shampoo and luxurious hair treatments, hydrolyzed silk protein is also used in soaps and body care products.

The vitamin E in sunflower oil has antioxidants that help with premature aging and wrinkles, keeping your skin looking young and fresh. Sunflower oil also contains linoleic acid, which helps your skin retain moisture so it becomes less dry.

Tea Tree oil is distilled from the leaves of the Australian tea tree (Melaleuca Alternifonia). The distillation of its leaves produces a rich aroma, reminiscent of fresh-cut pine leaves. Tea tree oil is well known for its powerful antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties that make it an essential oil. Tea tree oil has proven to be very beneficial for the health of your skin and hair and has the ability to soothe dry, itchy and flaky scalps, and eliminate dandruff.

Sodium ascorbyl phosphate is a version of vitamin C that offers plenty of good-for-your skin benefits, while also being gentler and more stable than its counterparts. This form of Vitamin C neutralizes skin-damaging free radicals, boosts collagen production, evens skin tone, and has antimicrobial benefits. This is a less potent form of vitamin C so generally safe for all skin types.

As the building blocks of a healthy body, B vitamins have a direct impact on your energy levels, brain function, and cell metabolism. Vitamin B complex may help prevent infections and help support or promote: cell health. growth of red blood cells – excellent for skin.

The very life of the seed, the germ of wheat, is naturally rich in Vitamins A, D, and E, and also contains Vitamins B1, B2, B3, B6 F, Essential Fatty Acids, protein, and minerals. Its anti-oxidant and regenerative properties make Wheat Germ Oil an essential oil unmatched in its beneficial effects on the hair.