RHASSOUL CLAY
Rhassoul Clays origin is in Morocco, found in the Atlas Mountains. The word Rhassoul actually comes from the Arabic word for washing, 'Rhassala'. It is used for cleansing, purifying, improving elasticity and moisturizing.
HONEY
Honey is a natural preservative, it has wonderful anti aging benefits and also preserves your skins acid mantle and maintain a healthy ph. It also has antibacterial properties and works to cleanse and kill bacteria found in pores. Honey is slightly astringent but is very moisturizing and actually has the unique ability to pull moisture fron the air and helps carry it into your skin.
LAVENDER
Lavender has anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, antifungal and antiseptic properties that can be helpful for those suffering from acne. Its ability to balance oil production makes it a great choice for those with combination skin. It helps calm stressed skin, increases blood circulation reduces local pain on inflamed skin, stimulates the growth of new skin cells and promotes healing. Lavender is a great herb for all skin types.
ALOE
Aloe vera contains two hormones: Auxin and Gibberellins. These two hormones provide wound healing and anti-inflammatory properties that reduce skin inflammation. Giberellin in aloe vera acts as a growth hormone stimulating the growth of new cells. It allows the skin to heal quickly and naturally with minimal scarring. Aloe also contains vitamin C and E that can help improve the skin's natural firmness and keep the skin hydrated.
CHAMOMILE
With its emollient, healing, tonic, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, has a soothing and calming effect on troubled skin. It contains azulene which helps to reduce puffiness and cleanse pores of impurities. Chamomile in a facial steam may also be useful in relieving a tension headache, stress and chest tightness due to congestion.
MARSHMALLOW ROOT
Marshmallow Root has anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties that soothe the skin and help calm irritation and inflammation. Valued for its ability soften skin, emollient marsh mallow helps skin maintain its natural moisture level without increasing oil production. It also tones down blotchy complexions and helps with blemishes.
JASMINE
Jasmine flowers have skin-softening properties and are beneficial to dry, sensitive or inflamed skin. Jasmine flowers have antibacterial and antifungal properties, nourish skin, reduce fine lines and wrinkles and increase skin elasticity.
REDCLOVER
A natural Anti-inflammatory, it has been used for centuries to help with many kinds of skin problems. Red clover can be used to prevent or delay the premature aging of the skin in post-menopausal women. This is because red clover is rich in isoflavones, which are potent antioxidants. help you deal with the loss of moisture, collagen reduction, and skin roughness. It makes common signs of aging, such as fine lines and wrinkles, less visible, restoring its healthy glow. It is also one of the most useful remedies for children with eczema due to the fact that it can stimulate faster healing.
RED RASPBERRY
Red Raspberry leaves act as an astringent by tightening the top layers of skin. Great for people with oily skin or those suffering from acne, raspberry leaves can relieve irritation and improve tissue firmness.
WITCH HAZEL
Witch hazel leaves are astringent and help deep clean oily skin. It can soothe red, irritated skin while helping to prevent acne. Witch Hazel can be used for all skin types but is especially great for combination skin.
ROSE
Roses have healing properties that are useful in treating mild inflammation. It's has a cleansing, astringent, toning, moisture retaining, stimulating and soothing effect. It's moisturizing and nourishing qualities give a boost to all skin types. Rose is particularly beneficial to dry, sensitive skin, it is also great for mature skin as it may help to prevent wrinkles and fine lines.
ROSEMARY
Rosemary stimulates blood circulation by improving blood flow to the skin. As an invigorating toner and astringent, rosemary helps restore elasticity. Great for dull, lifeless or oily skin, its antibacterial properties help with blackheads.
CALENDULA
Known for its calming, anti-inflammatory, and skin healing properties helps decrease skin irritation and inflammation of sensitive and acne prone skin. Effective in treating sunburn, acne, eczema, inflamed skin and rashes it also nourishes and softens skin.