Full Body Skin Firming Balm INGREDIENTS
Prickly Pear: This helps skin feel soothed and less sensitive. It’s also proven to be suitable for even the most sensitive skin. Helps calm the skin and restore balance to its protective barrier. It’s loaded with antioxidants, omega fatty acids, and boasts high amounts of vitamin E, which is ideal for soothing, replenishing and nourishing skin. Rich in vitamin E, polyunsaturated fatty acids and sterols, prickly pear seed oil not only reduces wrinkles and fine lines, but also improves skin tone and prevents premature aging. And above all, it has healing powers.
Flaxseed Oil: The essential fatty acids in flaxseed oil work inside out to keep your skin moisturized and hydrated. The improved levels of moisture in the skin reduce the appearance of wrinkles and other ageing signs. Flaxseed oil acts as a protective barrier, keeping irritants from entering your pores. Flaxseed oil can help lock water into your skin. Flaxseed is rich in ALA fatty acids and B vitamins. These ingredients prevent the skin from drying out and effectively improve various skin dryness types, such as acne, psoriasis, and atopy.
Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract: The extract of the roots of the Chinese Sophora, Sophora angustifolia, Leguminosae It has a good treatment of eczema and dermatitis, and can alleviate skin itching caused by inflammation. Sophora angustifolia root extract provides skin-whitening effects due to its ability to inhibit tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is a key enzyme involved in the synthesis of melanin, the pigment that gives skin color. By inhibiting tyrosinase, Sophora angustifolia root extract may be able to reduce abnormal pigmentation associated with aging and exposure to UV light.
Houttuynia cordata (Eoseongcho): Commonly known as Heartleaf, Fish Mint or Chameleon Plant. It is a flowering plant that is native to Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan and China, and has been used as an medicinal herb ingredient for many years, due to its outstanding soothing and purifying effects. And also contains polysaccharides, which are known humectants that help to draw in moisture to your skin. These skin-hydrators help to maintain the natural oil-water balance, for happy skin that has controlled sebum levels and sufficient inner moisture!
It’s active components are four types of Flavonoids - Quercetin, Quercitrin, Rutin and Hyperoside. These compounds have anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, promote skin regeneration and are boosting with antioxidants. If you have trouble dealing with redness and irritation, this ingredient gets to work at soothing your skin while also having the ability to fight off acne and blemishes. Highly effective at removing toxins, it minimises enlarged pores for a smoother skin texture. This also makes it especially great for eliminating those pesky little white bumps and pimples! It’s especially an ingredient to look out for if you have dehydrated, oily, sensitive or acne-prone skin, so make sure to check out this highly beneficial, all-rounder ingredient
Rose water: A liquid made from water and rose petals. The antioxidants in rose water protect the cells in the skin against damage. Rose water also has anti-inflammatory properties, which means it can be put on the skin to soothe the irritation caused by conditions, such as eczema and rosacea. Rose water acts as an inhibitor against elastase and collagenase, which are both harmful to the skin. This, in turn, can help soothe the skin and reduce redness, as well as act as an anti-aging product by reducing the appearance of lines and wrinkles.
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil: comes from the seed of the jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinensis.) The wax that this plant produces is a liquid wax that closely resembles the natural oils (or sebum) that are found in our skin. Jojoba is a skin-regulating emollient that balances oil production (sebum), helps reduce acne, and adds a punch of antioxidants.
1. Deeply-Hydrating.
It is lighter than other face oils and easily absorbed into skin. It deeply penetrates to soothe and soften while providing an excellent moisturizing effect and adding a healthy glow.
2. Long-Lasting Moisturization.
It doesn’t evaporate like water-based moisturizers, which is very important when your skin is exposed to the environment. Studies have shown that Jojoba Oil provides a substantial long-acting layer of moisture.
3. Nutritious for Skin.
Jojoba is full of nutrients like Vitamin E and B, as well as antioxidants and minerals like chromium, copper, and zinc, which all nourish and protect skin. Organic, cold-pressed, Jojoba Oil has the highest level of antioxidants and nutrients
4. Anti-Aging.
Because it is the perfect moisturizer, Jojoba can help slow down the appearance of aging, and help to fade fine lines and wrinkles. In dermatological tests, it was shown that Jojoba Oil increases the skin's suppleness and the effect was still present as time passed. Tests also showed continued use of Jojoba Oil resulted in reducing superficial facial lines.
5. Non-Acnegenic.
Because Jojoba Oil is very similar to human skin oils, its use can trick the skin into thinking it has produced enough oil and thus balance oil production, without promoting acne or other skin problems. Jojoba also naturally deters microbes, helping to prevent the growth of bacteria on skin.
6. Easy, Not Greasy.
Because Jojoba Oil is very similar to our own skin oils, it immediately penetrates skin and smoothes easily, helping to promote healthy, glowing skin without clogging pores or leaving a greasy residue.
7. Soothes Sunburn.
Jojoba Oil's hydrating action soothes sunburn and helps reduce the chances of peeling.
8. Gentle & Non-Allergenic.
Jojoba Oil is recommended for people with sensitive skin (including psoriasis and eczema) because of its gentle nature. Applying Jojoba Oil to compromised skin can help reduce flare-ups.
9. Soothes Dry Skin.
Jojoba Oil has anti-inflammatory properties which help to tame chaffing and chapping, reduce redness caused by drying, ease the effects of eczema and rosacea, and keep skin calm and comfortable. The Vitamin E and B-complex vitamins in the Jojoba Oil help in skin repair and damage control.
10. Anti–Microbial.
Jojoba Oil naturally deters microbes, helping to prevent the growth of bacteria on skin. This property makes it useful for those with acne, and also provides an added wound-healing benefit. Bonus: Jojoba Oil acts as a natural preservative.
Ingredients
Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil, Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax (A vegetable wax coming from the leaves of the North Mexican candelilla), Petrolatum, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Butylene Glycol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate,1,2-Hexanediol, Rosa Centifolia Flower Water, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Fragrance, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Water, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disteardimonium hectorite, Opuntia Coccinellifera Fruit Extract, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Glyceryl caprylate, Glycerin, Citric Acid, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor oil, PPG-26-Buteth-26, Caprylyl Glycol, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Linalool