COMMON COSMETIC INGREDIENTS
Allantoin - an active element of comfrey plant roots; to stimulate formation of healthy cells and relieve skin irritation. Almond meal - a gentle abrasive powder from ground blanched almonds.
Almond oil - a moisturizer made from crushed almonds.
Aloe Vera - a skin softener made from the leaves of the aloe vera plant.
Amyl Dimethyl PABA - a sun-screening agent from PABA, a B-complex factor.
Annatto - a vegetable colour obtained from the seeds of a tropical plant.
Apricot oil - a light emollient made from apricot kernels.
Avocado oil - a vegetable oil obtained from avocados.
Azulene - an anti-inflammatory oil made from chamomile flowers.
Beeswax - a purified wax of honeycomb; an emulsifier and thickener.
Camphor - an antibacterial derived from the camphor tree.
Candelilla wax - a hard vegetable wax derived from the candelilla plant and used in lipsticks. Caprylic/Capric triglyceride - an emollient obtained from coconut oil
Carnauba wax - derived from palm tree leaves and used in lipsticks.
Carrageenin - a natural thickening agent from dried Irish moss.
Castor oil - an emollient derived from the castor bean. Cellulose gum - an emulsifier derived from cellulose in wood pulp.
Cetyl alcohol - a solid alcohol that's distilled from plants and vegetables, mostly used as an emollient, stabilizer, or thickener.
Cetyl palmitate - a component of palm and coconut oils.
Chlorophyll - a natural colouring agent and deodorizer derived from plants.
Cholesterin - a lubricant derived from lanolin; cholesterol, but not to be confused with ingested cholesterol, but not be confused with ingested cholesterol.
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GENERAL HEALTH
