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ingredient analysis a-z<br />
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary)<br />
Leaf Extract or Oil<br />
Extracted from <strong>the</strong> plant Rosmarinus<br />
Officinalis. Used for its purifying,<br />
cleansing and antiseptic properties.<br />
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit<br />
Extract<br />
A soothing and non-stimulating extract.<br />
Red Raspberry Extract is also very<br />
soothing and relaxing <strong>to</strong> inflamed skin.<br />
Excellent for sensitive skin and any<br />
irritation from acne, shaving or windburn.<br />
Ruscus Aculeatus Root Extract<br />
An extract obtained from <strong>the</strong> root of a<br />
shrub, native <strong>to</strong> Europe. Helps maintain<br />
<strong>the</strong> skin’s elasticity and texture. Helps <strong>to</strong><br />
diminish <strong>the</strong> appearance of wrinkles and<br />
skin damage.<br />
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Saccharo<strong>my</strong>ces/Xylinum/Black Tea<br />
Ferment<br />
Commonly known as Kombucha. Boosts<br />
skin immune function and assists in<br />
res<strong>to</strong>ring volume <strong>to</strong> deficient zones in<br />
<strong>the</strong> skin.<br />
Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar<br />
Cane) Extract<br />
Used in moisturizers as a skin<br />
conditioner.<br />
Salicylic Acid<br />
A kera<strong>to</strong>lytic agent, often referred <strong>to</strong><br />
as a beta hydroxy acid. Helps dissolve<br />
<strong>the</strong> glue-like matrix holding <strong>the</strong> Stratum<br />
Corneum cells <strong>to</strong>ge<strong>the</strong>r. An antiinflamma<strong>to</strong>ry<br />
agent.<br />
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract<br />
A natural source of Salicylic Acid, a beta<br />
hydroxy acid that exfoliates superficial<br />
skin cells leaving a smoo<strong>the</strong>r texture and<br />
surface.<br />
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil or Leaf<br />
Extract<br />
An astringent, antiseptic oil used for its<br />
soothing and calming effects on skin.<br />
Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil<br />
An essential oil used for its aromatic<br />
properties.<br />
Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract<br />
Extracted from <strong>the</strong> honey-scented Elder<br />
Tree. Used for its mildly <strong>to</strong>nic properties.<br />
Santalum Album (Sandalwood)<br />
Extract or Oil<br />
Antiseptic oil. Used <strong>to</strong> treat infections.<br />
Soothing and healing properties.<br />
Saponaria Officinalis Extract<br />
Also known as Soapwort. This<br />
extract is obtained from <strong>the</strong> European<br />
and Middle Eastern variety that has a<br />
coarse pink flower and foams like a<br />
la<strong>the</strong>r. It is used as a foaming, natural<br />
cleanser for <strong>the</strong> skin.<br />
Sarcosine<br />
Regulates sebum production and<br />
inhibits lipase activity in bacteria.<br />
Sclerotium Gum<br />
A thickener.<br />
Serine<br />
An amino acid that helps balance<br />
moisture in skin.<br />
Silanediol Salicylate<br />
An anti-inflamma<strong>to</strong>ry, anti-aging<br />
compound. Soo<strong>the</strong>s skin and acts<br />
as an antioxidant. Prevents and<br />
restructures anti-aging activity. Helps<br />
prevent arachidonic acid associated<br />
with inflammation.<br />
Silica<br />
A natural mineral from non-exploited<br />
sources whose crystalline form is used<br />
as an exfoliating scrub.<br />
Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract<br />
or Powder<br />
Commonly known as Milk Thistle, high<br />
in antioxidant properties that scavenge<br />
free radicals. Also has anti-inflamma<strong>to</strong>ry<br />
effects.<br />
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba)<br />
Seed Oil<br />
A moisturizer and emollient with<br />
excellent spreadability and lubricity<br />
properties. Rapid penetration reduces<br />
water loss.<br />
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate<br />
A Vitamin C derivative that inhibits<br />
melanin formation and<br />
stimulates collagen formation.<br />
Sodium Benzoate<br />
Anti-microbial preservative.<br />
Sodium Chloride<br />
Salt. Used as an astringent, antiseptic<br />
or a thickening agent.<br />
Sodium Citrate<br />
White, odorless granules or powder.<br />
Used as a preservative.<br />
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate<br />
A mild cleansing agent that leaves skin<br />
with a soft after-feel.<br />
Sodium Hexametaphosphate<br />
Also known as Graham’s Salt. Helps<br />
<strong>to</strong> keep Calcium, Magnesium, and Iron<br />
salts in solution.<br />
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