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15 Cards in this Set
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Aloe Vera
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Hydrating, softening, healing, antimicrobial & anti-inflammatory properties
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Camellia Oil
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Nongreasy emollient. Plays an important role in antioxidation as a result of its high content of oleic acid.
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Chamomile
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Clinically proven anti-inflammatory & repair properties. Bactericidal, anti-itching properties, soothing
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Rosemary Extract
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Promotes wound-healing
Helps improve blood circulation, thereby aiding in skin regeneration. |
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Cocamide DEA
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A thickener & viscosity builder for cosmetic surfactant systems.
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Cucumber Extract
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Moisturizing, soothing, tightening, softening, healing, anti-inflammatory properties.
Amino Acids & Organic Acids Aftershave, Eye Treatment Good for Oily Skin |
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Allantoin
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Botanical extract said to be healing and soothing.
Excellent temporary anti-irritant & aids in the healing of damaged skin by stimulating new tissue growth Good for sensitive, irritated, and acne skins |
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Sage Extract
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Astringent, antibacterial, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, stimulating, softening, invigorating, healing properties
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Coltsfoot Extract
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astringent, emollient, conditioning, moisturizing properties. Possible skin lightening effect. Good for soothing delicate or easily inflamed skin.
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Glycolic Acid
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Exfoliates (through chemical action)
Alphahydroxy Acid Woks my loosening the cells in the surface of the corneum. |
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Lactic Acid
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Multipurpose ingredient used as a preservative, exfoliant and moisturizer. Increase water holding capacity of the corneum layer. Provide mild to moderate improvement in fine wrinkling. Softer smoother skin.
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Witch Hazel
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Used in topical treatments of burns, sunburns, skin irritation, insect bites, & brusies.
Anti-inflammatory and wound healing. Regenerates overstrained skin. |
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Salicylic Acid
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has keratolytic activity when used in proper concentrations.
Helps dissolve the top layer of corneum cells, improving the look and feel of the skin. Reduces sebacceaus follicle blockage. Good for acne products. |
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Alpha hydroxy Acid (AHA)
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Family name for a group of naturally occuring acids. "Fruit Acids" Exfoliants, moisturizes. Treat conditions such as photodamage & hyperpigmentation.
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Beta hydroxy Acid (BHA)
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Refines skin texture through exfoliation. Excellent for use in acne products.
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