Natural Ingredients
Aloe Vera
Aloe Barbadensis is derived from the leaves of the aloe succulent. Its use can be traced back 6000 years to early Egypt, where it was known as the 'plant of immortality'. This plant extract combines soothing and anti-inflammatory properties with antioxidant and hydrating properties to heal and moisturise the skin.
Stalked bulbine
Bulbine Frutescens is a succulent plant native to South Africa. The gel-like extract has long been used as a traditional treatment for wound healing. This is now supported by medical studies. The healing, soothing properties of this wonder ingredient, combined with its moisturising properties, help with the treatment of minor cuts, stings, rashes, eczema and other skin conditions.
Geranium Oil
Pelargonium Graveolens oil is the extract of a geranium species native to Southern Africa. It helps to create a balance between oily and dry skin by regulating the production of skin oil and helps to revitalise the skin’s complexion.
Green Tea Extract
Botanically known as Camellia sinensis, green tea extract has powerful antioxidant properties to help protect cells against the harmful effects of free radicals caused by sun damage and ageing. It helps to inhibit the breakdown of collagen, thereby ensuring the skin stays firm and elastic.
Kalahari Melon Seed Oil
The Kalahari melon is found in the arid Kalahari region of South Africa. Kalahari melon seed oil is a rich source of essential fatty acids (palmitic, stearic, oleic and linoleic acid) which contribute to the strength of cell walls and the suppleness and beauty of the skin. It also contains antioxidants and phytosterols which aid in healing the skin and prevents excessive moisture loss.
Lavender Oil
Lavender is one of the world’s most loved herbs. Lavender oil has proven anti-microbial and anti-fungal properties and helps to soothe burns and stings. Lavender oil also has antioxidant properties and can help to limit the damage caused by sunburn and ageing.
Shea Butter
Shea butter is extracted from the nuts of the African shea tree and has soothing and moisturising properties. It is packed with beneficial ingredients including vitamin A, vitamin E and essential fatty acids. Shea butter hydrates the skin and can be used on very dry skin and chapped lips.
Sunflower Seed Oil
Helianthus Annum oil is a super emollient and helps to form a breathable skin barrier to limit moisture loss. It contains high levels of linoleic acid which medical studies have shown to help hydrate and soften the skin.
Vitamin C
Ascorbyl Palmitate is one of the most powerful nutrients and antioxidants your skin needs to fight the appearance of ageing and the damage of toxins. It also stimulates collagen production to help maintain a youthful appearance.
Vitamin E
Tocopheryl Acetate is one of the most well known and researched antioxidants for body and skin. It is a skin conditioning agent and antioxidant superstar which seals in moisture, softens and hydrates thirsty skin and can help protect against harmful UV rays.