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(F-J) Glossary of Natural Skin Care Ingredients Sun Jan 17, 2010 11:52 pm
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FLAX SEED OIL: Rich in vitamin E, an antioxidant long used to help skin tissue rejuvenate itself.
FENNEL SEED - Used in facial steams and baths for deep cleansing. Seeds used to reduce inflammation, or chewed to sweeten breath.
FERMENTED VEGETABLE - 100% natural, special, proprietary ingredient. Clinically used for years as a natural deodorant. Used to neutralize body odors.
FIR NEEDLE - Thin clear oil derived through steam distillation of the needles of the pine tree. Strong antiseptic and deodorizing qualities. Quite useful in the sauna, and in a bath, pine eases stress and mental exhaustion. Pine is a familiar scent to most of us, reminding us of cool, green forests. Often used in household cleaning products and in men's toiletries.
FRAGRANCE - The particular aromatic blend of essential oils added to our fragranced product, making it more appealing to the consumer.
FREE RADICALS - Very reactive atoms or molecules that can cause damage to our cells, impairing our immune system and leading to degenerative diseases.
GERANIUM OIL - Oil with a fresh, sweet floral fragrance obtained through steam distillation of Pelargonium Odorantissimum - 1 of 700 species of the Geranium family. Highly therapeutic, antiseptic and astringent. Helps user relax and cope with pain. Brings a radiant glow to skin. The plant is indigenous to Algeria, Madagassar and Guinea.
GLUCOSE & GLUCOSE OXIDASE - When combined with glucose (sugar), Glucose oxidase and lactoperoxidase (natural enzymes), act to preserve by consuming oxygen. A method to make natural cosmetics inhospitable to micro-organisms.
GLUCOSE, GLUCOSE OXIDASE & LACTOPEROXIDASE - When combined with glucose (sugar), glucose oxidase and lactoperoxidase (natural enzymes), act to preserve by consuming oxygen. A method to make natural cosmetics inhospitable to micro-organisms.
GLYCERIN - Natural humectant and emollient. A clear, sweet, syrupy liquid derived from vegetable oil. Non-irritating and soothing, can be used on even the most sensitive skin.
GREEN TEA - Green Tea was brought from China to Japan over 800 years ago and has become an essential part of Japanese everyday diet. Beneficial effects of green tea were well-known from the early times. Nowadays, with reasons of those benefits proven by scientific research, green tea has been given credit for being more than just a "healthy drink". Green tea contains nutritious skin ingredients including Vitamin E, Vitamin C and Vitamin B. It is antibacterial and anti-oxidant.
GREEN TEA EXTRACT - a natural antioxidant, green tea extract is a natural astringent and is effective in treating troubled skin and breakouts.
GRAPE SEED OIL - Vitis Vinifera. Expressed from grape seeds. Rich, soothing, carrier oil that imparts shine and is widely used in hypo-allergenic moisturizers because it does not cause allergic reactions.
GRAPEFRUIT OIL - Uplifting, cleansing and clearing. Stimulating to the lymphatic system and toning to the skin.
GRAPEFRUIT SEED EXTRACT - Citrus Grandis. Extract from the seeds of the grapefruit. A natural bactericide, preservative and stabilizer that is both tonic and astringent.
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FENNEL SEED - Used in facial steams and baths for deep cleansing. Seeds used to reduce inflammation, or chewed to sweeten breath.
FERMENTED VEGETABLE - 100% natural, special, proprietary ingredient. Clinically used for years as a natural deodorant. Used to neutralize body odors.
FIR NEEDLE - Thin clear oil derived through steam distillation of the needles of the pine tree. Strong antiseptic and deodorizing qualities. Quite useful in the sauna, and in a bath, pine eases stress and mental exhaustion. Pine is a familiar scent to most of us, reminding us of cool, green forests. Often used in household cleaning products and in men's toiletries.
FRAGRANCE - The particular aromatic blend of essential oils added to our fragranced product, making it more appealing to the consumer.
FREE RADICALS - Very reactive atoms or molecules that can cause damage to our cells, impairing our immune system and leading to degenerative diseases.
GERANIUM OIL - Oil with a fresh, sweet floral fragrance obtained through steam distillation of Pelargonium Odorantissimum - 1 of 700 species of the Geranium family. Highly therapeutic, antiseptic and astringent. Helps user relax and cope with pain. Brings a radiant glow to skin. The plant is indigenous to Algeria, Madagassar and Guinea.
GLUCOSE & GLUCOSE OXIDASE - When combined with glucose (sugar), Glucose oxidase and lactoperoxidase (natural enzymes), act to preserve by consuming oxygen. A method to make natural cosmetics inhospitable to micro-organisms.
GLUCOSE, GLUCOSE OXIDASE & LACTOPEROXIDASE - When combined with glucose (sugar), glucose oxidase and lactoperoxidase (natural enzymes), act to preserve by consuming oxygen. A method to make natural cosmetics inhospitable to micro-organisms.
GLYCERIN - Natural humectant and emollient. A clear, sweet, syrupy liquid derived from vegetable oil. Non-irritating and soothing, can be used on even the most sensitive skin.
GREEN TEA - Green Tea was brought from China to Japan over 800 years ago and has become an essential part of Japanese everyday diet. Beneficial effects of green tea were well-known from the early times. Nowadays, with reasons of those benefits proven by scientific research, green tea has been given credit for being more than just a "healthy drink". Green tea contains nutritious skin ingredients including Vitamin E, Vitamin C and Vitamin B. It is antibacterial and anti-oxidant.
GREEN TEA EXTRACT - a natural antioxidant, green tea extract is a natural astringent and is effective in treating troubled skin and breakouts.
GRAPE SEED OIL - Vitis Vinifera. Expressed from grape seeds. Rich, soothing, carrier oil that imparts shine and is widely used in hypo-allergenic moisturizers because it does not cause allergic reactions.
GRAPEFRUIT OIL - Uplifting, cleansing and clearing. Stimulating to the lymphatic system and toning to the skin.
GRAPEFRUIT SEED EXTRACT - Citrus Grandis. Extract from the seeds of the grapefruit. A natural bactericide, preservative and stabilizer that is both tonic and astringent.
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