Natural Products

 The chemicals used in this product range have been tested and graded as ‘non-harmful’.  

Parabens

A group of chemicals used as synthetic preservatives in cosmetics that are widely believed to be seriously harmful. 

Free Radicals

Atoms or molecules in your body with an unpaired electron making them highly unstable. Because electrons normally come in pairs, the free radicals collide with other molecules in an attempt to steal an electron, and may start a chain reaction, damaging your DNA and cells.  

Dermatology  

The branch of medicine that is concerned with the physiology and pathology of the skin.

Allergen Free   

Free from substance that causes an allergic response.  

Anti-Oxidants  

Substances in food which stop food from oxidising. They stop fat from turning rancid and are known to reduce harmful chemicals in the blood.

Coenzyme Q10   

A natural vitamin-like substance that acts as an antiodidant.  Research indicates the importance of the antioxidant properties of Coenzyme Q10 in reducing age-related skin issues, with results such as decreased wrinkle depths and increased oxidation levels.

Hydration  

Water required by the body in order in order to store or maintain fluid balance.

Rejuvenation  

To restore to youthful vigor or appearance; make young again.   

Panthenol   

Also known as pro vitamin B5, panthenol conditions and strengthens hair & skin leaving it soft & smooth.   

Propolis

This sticky resin collected by the bees is one ingredient no skin care range should be without. It is a natural anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, cell regenerator and collagen booster. It is great for eczema, psoriasis and anti-ageing.   

Kinetin

A plant hormone that promotes cell division.  It has shown to significantly reduce free-radical damage and photo-aging in cells as well as well as ability to slow down aging of plant cells. 

Tannins   

Plant polyphenols having incredible antioxidant properties.  In folk medicine, tannins were used to treat burns and as an astringent.  

Polyphenol   

A plant extract having extremely important antioxidant properties which have been shown to have a key role in the prevention of cancer in humans.

Matrixyl   

A fatty acid mixed with amino acids.  Discovered through dermatological research to find substances that accelerate the healing of skin wounds and the study of what causes wrinkles.  It is known to stimulate collagen production in the skin.  

Flavonoids   

Water-soluble plant pigments Research suggests that flavonoids have potent antioxidant properties.

Calendula   

Marigold – a herb effective in the treatment of multiple skin problems.  

Collagen    

A natural protein that forms connective tissue and provides strength, resilience, and support to the skin. 

Bladderwrack  

Fucus vesiculosis – a common seaweed (kelp) with many healing properties. 

Provitamin B5  

Calcium Pantothenate – renowned for its skin healing properties .

Allantoin  

A derivative of the herb Comfrey, which is known for its soothing and smoothing properties. This vital "anti-aging" attribute of Kinetin also appears to extend to our skin cells.

Phospholipids 

A compound (eg, lecithin) that contains phosphoric acid, fatty acids, and nitrogen.