| Skin Care - Glossary of Ingredients |
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JANECKA SKIN CARE 100% Natural Ingredients taking care of your skin the natural way Arnica Oil, Organic( Arnica Almond Oil Sweet ( Prunus amygdalus )-- has a high level of skin nourishing properties Aloe Vera Gel, Organic( Aloe barbadensis ) - excellent skin healing properties, soothing, emollient, antibacterial, heals skin irritations, burns and wounds, promotes new skin growth Apricot Oil( Prunus armeniaca )- rich in vitamins A and E helps skin retain elasticity and suppleness without feeling greasy Ascorbic Acid ( Vitamin C ) – it can stimulate skin protein production when applied to the skin Beeswax - added to soaps, creams and balms to help seal and protect the skin, natural emulsifier Calendula Oil & Calendula Petals, Organic( Calendula officcinalis ) - one of the top five healers and skin tonics aiding everything from acne and rosacea to eczema and psoriasis, healing, soothing herb which repairs dry, damaged skin, helps prevent premature aging, aids in the treatment of wrinkles and swelling Camphor White( Cinnamomum Caphora ) – helps to relieve muscular aches, stiffness and pains Cayenne Pepper, Organic - good for pain, useful for arthritis and rheumatism Cinnamon (ground ) and Cinnamon Oil ( Cinnamomum verum)- antiseptic, antibacterial, abrasive and disinfectant properties, helps loosen tight muscles Citric Acid– natural Alpha Hydroxy Acid is found in citrus fruits and is a gentle exfoliate for skin Coconut Oil( Cocus nucifera ) rich emollient, revitalizing to dry, damaged hair Dead Sea Salt - rich in, potassium, magnesium, calcium and bromide, potassium helps regulate the moisture level of the skin, magnesium encourages skin to heal more quickly, bromide has a soothing and relaxing effect, dead sea salt helps detoxify the skin and give relief from psoriasis and eczema Echinacea Root, Organic – fights inflammation, bacterial & viral infections, improves texture and smooths the skin Helichrysum, Organic ( Everlast ) – regenerating qualities by encouraging the growth and regenerating of new skin cells, toning qualities to help bind loose hanging skin Glycerin, Vegetable -used in our creams & balms to help draw moisture to the skin Grapefruit Seed Extract ( Citrus Seed Extract ) -natural preservative, wound healing properties Jojoba Oil( Simmondsia chinesis )– natural liquid wax is excellent for the skin and hair, natural moisturizer that absorbs quickly in the skin Lavender Oil and Lavender Petals, Organic( Lavendula angustifolia) - anti-inflammatory, antiseptic properties, relaxing soothing scent, helps with acne, burns, wounds, bruises and eczema Lecithin, Vegetable - a natural emulsifier Lemon Peel and Lemon Oil( Citrus limonum ) - high in vitamins A, B & C, disinfectant, antiseptic, insecticidal, astringent and anti-bacterial properties, refreshing, reduces stress, exfoliating, toner and skin freshener, gentle exfoliating Menthol Oatmeal, Colloidal( Avena sativa)- used to soothe sensitive irritated skin help relieve dry, skin patches such as eczema or psoriasis Oatmeal, Ground – used for its gentle exfoliating properties Olive Oil, Virgin & Extra Virgin( Olea europaea ) - is an excellent moisturizer and a powerful antioxidant, helps nourish and protect the skin to combat the effects of aging, keeps skin soft, supple and younger looking Orange Peel and Orange Oil( Citrus sinensis )- contains vitamins A, B & C, valuable as a toner for the skin, anti-depressant scent, anti-inflammatory, anti fungal, and decreasing properties Peppermint Oil and Peppermint Leaves, Organic( Mentha piperita )- antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and astringent properties, relieve fatigue, muscle aches, headaches and stress Potassium Hydroxide ( lye ) – used as an alkali to be combined with oils to make liquid soap Pumpkin Seed Oil ( Cucurbita maxima ) – contains vitamin A, E and Zinc and omegas 3 and 6, used to combat fine lines and superficial dryness and to prevent moisture loss Rosemary Oil & Rosemary Leave, Organic( Rosemarinus officinalis)- loosens tight muscles and joints, soothing for rheumatism and arthritis, inhaling rosemary works wonders for nasal congestion, headaches and bronchitis Yellow French Clay - has a high mineral content, draws out impurities and balances out the skin, used to draw oils, aids as a skin toner to help tighten pores and stimulate the skin Sodium Hydroxide (lye) – used as an alkali to be combined with oils to make bar soap Sunflower Oil, High Oleic (helianthus annuus ) - a rich emollient high in linoleic and oleic essential fatty acids Tea Tree Oil ( Melaleuca alternifolia ) - natural antiseptic against bacteria, fungi and viruses, good for cuts and scrapes, accelerates the healing of skin disorders Unrefined Shea Butter( Butyrosperum parkii )- a superb emollient, very rich in vitamins A, E & F, penetrates deep into skin to help restore elasticity, will not clog pores Vanilla Oil( Vanilla planifolia )- infused oil, relaxing scent and an aphrodisiac, soothing effects for young children Vitamin E ( natural ) - a natural anti-oxidant that helps to slow the aging process, heals, moisturizes and protects, prevents scarring and a natural preservative |