Why we love the ingredients we use.
Calendula or marigold flower macerate is known for its powerful soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. Softening and soothing for sensitive skin (psoriasis, eczema, chapped skin, minor wounds, razor burn, etc.), it is widely known and used due to its versatility and gentleness. It is suitable for baby care and for fragile, dry, rough, and reactive skin.
Chamomile macerate has antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties that help to restore and soothe irritated skin, burns, and bruises.
Shea butter is rich in restorative agents, vitamins A, D, E, and F, and fatty acids, giving it multiple properties: it protects, moisturizes, regenerates, and restores skin elasticity. It also has a soothing and healing effect. (There's so much more to say about shea butter; read the article we've dedicated to it.)
Apricot kernel oil is regenerating, revitalizing, toning, emollient, and illuminating. This oil helps maintain the skin's elasticity, clarity, and suppleness.
Jojoba oil is regenerating, softening, healing, soothing, and nourishing. It acts as a humectant, creating a protective film on the skin and sealing in moisture within the hair fibers. It regulates sebum production and rebalances the skin's natural pH, combating the effects of aging and dullness.
Baobab oil is emollient, softening, nourishing, regenerating, soothing, healing; it restores suppleness to the skin and prevents skin aging and stretch marks.
Baobab powder, a true treasure of Africa and rich in vitamin C, purifies, soothes, repairs and regenerates the skin
Colloidal oatmeal is soothing and antioxidant; it calms sensitive, delicate skin, soothes irritations, and gently cleanses the skin.
Licorice is illuminating, mattifying, clarifying, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic...
Damask rose for its toning and regenerating action
Cucumber, due to its richness in Vitamins A, B1, C, Silicon… which allows it to be antioxidant, astringent, soothing, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging…
Spirulina, because it is rich in vitamins A and E, improves skin elasticity and helps prevent the appearance of wrinkles.
Indian madder for its anti-aging, purifying and astringent properties; its contribution to eliminating blackheads, pimples, wrinkles, blemishes…
Rhassoul or Ghassoul is a 100% pure and natural clay that has been used for centuries to gently cleanse and care for skin and hair.
This clay contains a high percentage of silica and magnesium, as well as potassium and calcium, which give it its remarkable properties. Excellent for purifying the skin, it instantly absorbs toxins and stimulates blood circulation. It is therefore renowned for its exceptional gentleness .
Shikakai powder: It cleanses the hair while beautifying it and fighting dandruff. It promotes growth thanks to its toning properties.
Bringaraj powder: It strengthens hair and is known as one of the best plants for promoting hair growth. Highly beneficial for hair care, this powder is renowned for combating gray hair and baldness.
Neutral henna : Its properties are similar to those of true henna (the kind from Egypt), but it doesn't color the hair, hence its name "neutral" henna. Neutral henna strengthens hair and adds shine and hold. It purifies the scalp and helps treat excess sebum (oily hair), dandruff, and irritation. It is also a natural treatment for head lice.
Oats are valued for their anti-irritant, soothing, repairing, moisturizing, nourishing, and emollient properties, and help improve the appearance of the skin. They also contain antioxidants, making oats a valuable ingredient in cosmetics, especially for fragile, reactive, and irritated skin.
Flax seeds : Rich in mucilage, they work wonders to hydrate, coat, detangle and beautify hair.
Castor oil : It strengthens and stimulates hair growth. It encourages hair growth, prevents hair thinning, treats premature baldness (alopecia), moisturizes hair and scalp, nourishes hair and hair follicles, prevents and treats split ends, treats dandruff, softens hair and makes it shinier.
Coconut oil: It has the unique characteristic of possessing a very strong affinity with hair proteins. It is perfect for nourishing dry and frizzy hair, but is also suitable for maintaining normal hair.
Panthenol (provitamin B5) , a highly effective active ingredient in hair care, is valued for its strengthening and beautifying properties. It ensures the cohesion of the hair cuticles, making hair stronger and shinier.
Orange is known for: stimulating the scalp, making hair shinier, softer, and more supple. It makes detangling and styling hair easier. It also has astringent and toning properties.
Hemp oil contains fatty acids, including omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9. These fatty acids, along with hemp proteins, help stimulate hair growth. Hair is made of keratin, which is 90% protein. The natural proteins in hemp provide extra nourishment to your hair and activate keratin production. Hemp oil is known to nourish the hair fiber, smooth and improve elasticity, and strengthen and thicken hair.
Rosemary is a multifaceted plant; in hair care, it is recognized for being stimulating and effectively combating hair loss by acting directly on the follicles.
Wheat germ oil is rich in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and proteins. It is known to strengthen, nourish, fortify, and stimulate hair fibers and follicles.
Kukui vegetable oil is known for: detangling, softening, and deeply moisturizing hair
Marshmallow is known for its detangling, softening, protective, nourishing, and soothing properties .
Beetroot for its antioxidant properties
Carrots are an excellent source of beta-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A, a pigment that gives our skin a radiant and healthy glow. Their antioxidant properties also help neutralize free radicals produced by prolonged sun exposure.
Bearberry, for its astringent properties, helps to tighten pores and even out skin tone.
Activated charcoal is used for its absorbent and detoxifying properties, as it targets pollutants and toxins that accumulate on the skin. Purifying, it also cleanses the skin and adsorbs bacteria responsible for certain infections.
Turmeric is concentrated in vitamin C, which helps maintain skin elasticity. It hydrates and gives the skin a lovely complexion. Rich in antiseptic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, it is also a natural colorant.
Papaya It is a concentrate of vitamins A, B1, B2 and especially vitamin C. It eliminates dead cells on the surface of the epidermis for a guaranteed healthy glow. It stimulates hair regrowth. makes them larger and more vigorous.
Garlic, scientifically known as Allium sativum, has numerous therapeutic benefits. Concentrated in amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and trace elements (including allicin, which acts as a powerful antibacterial agent), it helps maintain a healthy scalp, promotes hair growth, and also reduces dandruff.
Cinnamon is one of the oldest cosmetic secrets. It cleanses the scalp, prevents excessive hair loss, and stimulates hair growth.
Aloe Vera : known for its many remarkable properties for the skin… A true treasure of nature for all skin types, rich in vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, B9, B12, C, E, and minerals. Its restorative properties stimulate skin repair and care for sensitive and fragile skin. Protective and purifying, it creates a protective film on the skin's surface.
Cocoa butter is rich in vitamin E, squalene, and natural antioxidants. Protective, restorative, soothing, and nourishing, it enriches our butters with its properties.
Allantoin is an active ingredient used for its soothing, anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory, healing and restorative properties.
Ginger is known to stimulate hair growth because it increases blood flow and exchange at the hair bulb, thus strengthening the hair, activating its growth and preventing hair loss.
The properties described are taken from reference books and websites on aromatherapy. These properties, indications, and methods of use are taken from reference books and websites on aromatherapy and phytotherapy. This information is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, nor does it constitute any liability on our part. Do not hesitate to consult a healthcare professional if necessary.
