Ingredients "Fact Sheet"
Nourish Your Body - Feed
Your Soul
Take a look at why we use these wonderful
ingredients.
Natural & Healthy Body Creations
Love Your Skin!
Shea Butter
Shea butter is made from the fruit
of the shea (karite) tree, which is 100 percent organic; the trees, indigenous to West Central Africa, grow wild without the
use of chemical pesticides. Evidence also suggests that shea butter, which contains cinnamic-acid esters, may provide some
UVB protection along with its skin-smoothing benefits.
Honeyquat
Honey has long been found to destroy bacteria. It is a natural anti oxidant that is high in
vitamin C and promotes collagen formation in the skin. It is thought to be an excellent cleansing agent while improving skin
texture and surface smoothness. Provides excellent hair shine. This product is water based and easily incorporates into lotions,
soaps and hair care products. It does not look or smell like honey you purchase at the grocery store.
Wheat Protein
Wheat protein adds moisture to the hair
improving texture, body and manageability. It improves wet and dry combing. Due to its high iso-ionic point and the coconut
fatty groups bonded to the wheat, it is an excellent additive in hair conditioners. For the skin, the result is a more hydrated
and elastic surface.
Olive Squalene
Botanical lipid with excellent spread ability and skin absorption. It prevents moisture loss
and restores the skin suppleness and flexibility. Provides a soft, silky, and not greasy to touch. Commonly called “Face
Lift in a Bottle.” Appropriate for all skin types.
Hydrovance
Humectant (attracts & retains moisture).
Can be used in the place of glycerin in most
formulas. In testing has been found to out perform glycerin because it is not tacky or sticky.
Rosehip Oil
Two of the EFA's (essential fatty acids)
used in most advanced cosmetic products are linoleic acid (L
A) and alpha-linoleic acid (LNA); they
are also known as vitamin F. To the skin Vitamin F brings suppleness and a youthful appearance and hair becomes more shiny
and healthy when in good supply. Arthritis is said to benefit from these fatty acids and they also aid in the transmission
of nerve impulses. Tone, Tighten and heal dry, irritated, damaged, &/or acne prone skin. Contains Vitamin A, which
helps to delay the effects of skin aging, assists with cell regeneraltionand promotes collagen and elastin levels to increase.
This results in firmer, smoother, and more youthfulskin with greater elasticity. Also, it contains large amounts of essential
fatty acids and vitamin E, which furtherpromotes healthy skin in particular, it is rich in linoleic and linolienic acids,
which are important skin nutrients. Another effect of the essential fatty acids found in this oil is that it can reduce the
size of pores, reduces acne, pimples, and boils.
Soybean Oil
Ideal as a massage oil or carrier for treatment products. It allows for the infusion of lipids
(oil like substances) to hydrate and protects skin cells. Replenishes the lipid barrier to help hold in the skins intrinsic
moisture while softening dry, chaffed and damaged skin. All Natural. Cold Pressed.
Evening Primrose Oil
Contains substantial amounts of polysaturated omega-6 fatty acids, essential fatty acids. Offers
an unusually concentrated source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA. When applied to the skin has moisturizing and softening effects.
Highly recommended for dry skin. All Natural. Expeller Pressed.
Goats Milk
For years, goats milk has been a staple
in most culture. Nutrinionally it is superior to cows milk because it contains more nutrients, vitamins, proteins and minerals.
Its fat globules are smaller than those of cow's milk, makng its absorption in the skin and digestive system faster and easier.
Goats convert all carotenes in Vitamin A increasing its presence in the milk. Having smaller fat globules and more Vitamin
A, goats milk is easier to be absorbed and made into cream.Scientists are learning that these remedies have a solid basis
in scientific fact. Cosmetic chemists call goat's milk "nature's liposomes" because it is so easily absorbed into the skin,
bringing with it moisture and restorative proteins, minerals and vitamins.Goat's milk also contains over 50 nutrients, including
the vital vitamins of A, C and B-complex, minerals and other elements that nourish and rejuvenate dehydrated skin. Vitamin
A slows down the effects of aging, as well as prevents age spots and thickening of the skin. Zinc contributes to the reconstruction
of collagen fibres, encouraging moisture retention and maintaining the skin's elasticity/ Riboflavin or Vitamin B-2 is another
anti-oxidant and is essential for healthy skin, nails, hair and general good health.Alpha-Hydroxy acid(AHA) naturally exfoliate
skin. Goat's milk has AHA components that contribute to the micro-peeling process, gentry scrubbing off dead skin cells. Goat's
milk helps nourish the newly-grown skin and may encourage the production of elastin. New skin emerges smooth, healthy and
younger looking.The processes of converting goat's milk into beauty products degrades the efficiency of Goat's Milk to enhance
beauty. The best beauty product produced from a Goat's Milk is cream bar and Fresh Goat's Milk itself. To take control of
all the benefits that Goat's milk can offer, soak yourself for at least 30 minutes in a bath tub for three times a week and
each time you wash your face.he changes can be seen in a month after bathing yourself with Goat's milk , this will rejuvenate
and enhance the elasticity of your skin making it smoother and softer skin. In addition, if the milk is taken orally will
further contribute to the enhancement of your skin.
Aloe Vera
Aloe vera gel from the houseplant
aloe vera is a soothing lotion for extra dry skin. This wonderful substance is antiseptic and antifungal as well as being
able to cool hot dry skin. The houseplant is attractive and easy to grow, but the gel is also available in many skin lotions
and creams. To use the gel directly from the plant, simply break off a leaf. You can squeeze a small amount of gel out of
the broken end, or you can use a small knife to cut the outer skin of the leaf to access more of the gel. The gel does not
go bad, so you can keep the unused part of the leaf around for future needs. Aloe vera has been studied in the laboratory.
It has been found to contain ingredients that are known to stop pain and itching. It also prevents infection in cracked or
raw dry skin. If you are buying a commercially prepared lotion, what will help dry skin is to choose one that has aloe vera
gel listed as one of the first few ingredients. Many products are labeled as containing aloe vera, but really contain very
little of it.Skin CareThe Aloe products, like Aloe gel and Aloe oil concentrate, are most known for treating skin conditions.
Psoriasis, shingles, itching, , as well as abrasions, cuts, burns are believed to be relieved by the Aloe leaf gel. The anti-inflammatory
elements contained in high concentrations in Aloe leaves soothe Officially known as Aloe Barbadensis, the plant has been in
beauty and health business for several thousand years, famous for its therapeutic effects at least since the ancient Egypt.
A native of North Africa, Aloe has gained broad recognition as a smoother, restorer, revitalizer, and is nowadays commonly
cultivated throughout the world. There is an increasing demand for the Aloe products, as well as an increasing army of customers
for them.
Dead Sea Salts & Mud
The Dead Sea as it
is commonly known is in a secluded location. The Dead Sea is near Jerusalem in the Judean Desert. The Dead Sea is the lowest
point on earth and so the Dead Sea salt was spared the ravages of modern pollution and environmental impact. The Dead Sea
is actually a gift of nature, a place of health and beauty forever. Some of the same salts found in human cells are located
in the Dead Sea salts. These synonymous Dead Sea salts or minerals are calcium, potassium, magnesium, sodium and iron, sulphur,
phosphorus and chlorine. These same compatible components with the Dead Sea salt most beneficial and produce a rejuvenating
and revitalizing effect on skin today.
History and medical indications: For many years the Dead Sea salts were thought
to contain healing powers. Medical researchers in the Dead Sea area have proved this ancient prophesy true. Dead Sea salts
and minerals regulate and activate cell functions. We age, we eat poorly, we suffer effects of pollution, stress and our bodies
soon lack the vital salts and minerals. Without these we accelerate the aging process; we lack hydration; are prone to infections
and lack energy. Dead Sea salt products replace these vital minerals through the skin. Dead Sea salt products replenish cells,
re-hydrate; re-stabilize and defy the aging process. The skin only absorbs substances it recognizes as similar components
to its own cells. The Dead Sea salts and minerals are consistent with ours. Dead Sea minerals are recommended as an effective
regenerative and beauty agent for healthy people. Positive effects of Dead Sea products have been seen on people with
dermatological problems such as eczema, acne, ichthyosis, rheumatism, arthritis, muscular spasms, joints pain and circulation
and nerve problems.Dead Sea Products improve cell metabolism because of their high magnesium content. Dead Sea natural products
also contribute to cell restoration and regeneration. Dead Sea minerals acts as a disinfectant and helps remove harmful substances
from the skin.Dead Sea Minerals improve the skin's permeability generating a feeling of suppleness, ideal for a dry skin problem,
preventing premature aging. Magnesium is the Dead Sea minerals agent is responsible for aiding psoriasis patients and works
well as an anti-allergic agent. Potassium, improves oxidation and regulates the nervous system. Asthma patients
achieve good results from inhaling the Dead Sea vapors that are very relaxing.
Dead Sea minerals contain a natural
tar called Bitumen that acts as an anti-inflammatory agent.
Better blood circulation, metabolism and a more relaxed nervous
system are all supported by Dead Sea minerals. Mud from the Dead Sea contains minerals that heal wounds, wake up hair roots
and eradicate dermatitis and dandruff. The mud has even been credited with eliminating headaches and migraines. Amazingly,
these minerals have healing and comforting values for a host of medical conditions, including arthritis, bone and cartilage
inflammation, myelitis, neuritis, rheumatism, stress, fatigue and sleeplessness.
Jojoba Oil
Contains vitamins E and complex
B, Jojoba oil helps balance the acidity of your skin, and therefore jojoba oil is excellent for use with all skin types. It's
rich but non-greasy, and is wonderful for dry scalp, psoriasis, eczema, sunburn, chapped skin, and acne. Jojoba is also considered
to help reduce wrinkles and help skin retain its natural elasticity and softness.
Avocado Oil
Rich with Vitamins A and D as well
as lecithin, potassium, and chlorophyll. It is a very moisturizing oil and especially beneficial for rash, eczema, mature
skin, parched skin, and aging skin. Avocadoes are wonderful to eat and great for your glowing skin. Not only do they provide
25 essential nutrients, they are also rich in oil and healthy fat.
To make up a healthy avocado concoction at home, mix
a frothed egg yolk with half of a mashed avocado. The mixture should be the consistency of a clay mask. Apply to clean skin.
Let sit for 20 minutes, and then wash with warm water on a washcloth. Finish with a cool astringent. This is a wonderful natural
skin care remedy for dry skin. It*s also great to use on your entire body. You can also simply peel an avocado, use the meat
for guacamole, and rub the inside of the peel on your face. The oil draws moisture to your skin. Leave it on for 15 minutes
before rinsing. Avocado slices can be used instead of cucumbers to draw puffiness out from under the eyes.
Olive Oil
It is great moisturizing solution which
makes your skin softer and smoother. Olive oil has been used for thousands of years The Greeks used oil to clean their bodies
and does not typically clog pores and Few people seem to be allergic to it .Olive oil on the body may help prevent dry skin
conditions such as eczema and is a mild antibacterial agent.
Olive oil has phenol and Vitamin E, which are antioxidantsGive
you skin a fresh , new glow with Olive oil.Antioxidants and Anti-aging properties present in Virgin Olive Oil to hydrate,
moisturize, and rejuvenate the skin. Assists in retaining the skin's natural humidity. Olive Oil can help maintain your skin's
natural humidity Provides the anti-aging squalene that is unique to the olive among the vegetable oil family Stimulates
new cell generation ... giving the skin a fresh, youthful appearance Tightens and tones the skin with its high concentration
of Vitamin E and antioxidants Slows the development of wrinkles and creases Allows your skin to breathe naturally - will not
clog pores(non-comedogenic) Alleviates many skin conditions including acne, eczema and psoriasis Softens the skin, reduces
infection and effective in treating burns Contains anti-inflammatory properties Contains Polyphonels - A powerful natural
antioxidant present in Virgin Olive Oil Moisturizes Skin - Nutrients present in olives bind with water to naturally moisturize
the skin leaving your skin feeling soft, supple, & silky. Enjoy the Mediterranean experience! Olive Oil has been a star
for thousands of years. From Greece to Italy to Spain and beyond, hundreds of Mediterranean generations have known about and
benefited from this wonderful gift of nature.Uncover the secret behind Mediterranean beauty*youthful, supple skin from restorative,
antioxidant-rich olive oil.
Babassu Oil
Babassu oil comes from from the kernels of the Babassu palm and is a non-drying oil It is high
in lauric and myristic acids. These acids have melting points that are close to the human body temperature so, when applied,
babassu oil draws the heat from the skin to initiate melting. Therefore, the transfer of the heat creates a cooling
sensation on the skin. Babassu oil also forms a protective, soothing coat when applied to the skin as well as a pleasant,
smooth feeling.
Babassu oil is considered to be a superiot emollient that is beneficial for either dry or oily complexions.
It gently moisturizes the skin without leaving an oily sheen.
Babassu oil contains about 70% lipids. It is cold pressed from the kernel and is producred without chemicals.
Optiphen Plus - Paraben Free Preservative
Paraben Free. Formaldehyde Free.
Manufacturing Temperatures: No Higher than 176ºF
Formula
pH: Best Below 6.0
Effective Against: Bacteria, Mold, Yeast
Our Handcrafted Soaps
Most commercial handmade
natural soap have synthetic detergents and artificial fragrances in them. Many commercial handmade natural soap manufacturers
extract the glycerin out of their handmade natural soap and use the glycerin in their lotions, so their handmade natural soap
tend to be more drying on the skin. With natural handmade natural soap, the glycerin is retained in the handmade natural soap,
which makes for a much more moisturizing bar and a completely different feel from commercial handmade natural soap.
The rich creamy lather softens and soothes skin, leaving it silky soft and moisturized - no dry, tight, or itchy sensations.
Loaded with conditioning oils it is safe for face, hair, and body.
No detergents or harsh oils.