freshB fresh oil ingredients
Ingredient | Description | Function | INCI Name |
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Aloe Vera Oil | Aloe Vera is a very popular ingredient in modern products, including soaps, cosmetics, shampoo, hair conditioner, sun tan lotions, as well as medicated creams and ointments. The vitamins found in Aloe include B complex, folic acid, C and carotene (a precursor of vitamin A).Aloe is also a brilliant moisturising agent. | Moisturising agent | Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder |
Coconut Oil | Coconut oil is naturally anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and moisturizing. It also contains Vitamin E and healthy fats, which help to make skin smooth.Derived from the kernel of mature coconuts, and it’s been used around the world for centuries to nourish and protect skin. | Moisturiser/ anti-bacteria | Cocos Nucifera |
Almond oil | Almond Sweet Oil is an excellent emollient and is known for its ability to soften and re-condition the skin. Almond Sweet Oil is a very popular, all purposecarrier oil. It is used by manufacturers, Aromatherapists, and massage therapists. Typical and characteristic of carrier oils. The oil is also rich in sterols which can relieve skin irritation. The oil is light and high spreading. |
Emollient | Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis |
Apricot oil | Apricot Kernel Oil is a finely texturedoil which is wonderful for skin care, particularly facial preparations as it is quite easily absorbed. Apricot Kernel Oil is moisturising and emollient and rich in essential fatty acids. Apricot Oil is nourishing and assists the treatment of rough and cracked skin. Excellent for use around the eye and neck areas. Apricot Kernel Oil is suitable for use in Eye Products, Massage Oils, all Cosmetic Products including Creams, Lotions, Body Butters, Balms and Bath Oils' |
Emollient | Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil |
Zinc oil | Zinc Oxide is a great barrier protector for the skin. | Barrier protection | Zinc Oxide |
vitamin E | Vitamin E plays a crucial role in protecting skin cells and membranes from environmental damage. This protection extends to stopping damage to the skin from UV rages, pollutants and aging. It provides deep moisturisation for the skin whilst allowing the skin to breathe and function naturally, therefore helping to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.This product is derived from highly refined soy beans. Tocopherols are natural antioxidants and while alpha tocopherol has the highest biological activity, when it comes to product protection (stability to prevent oil oxidation or discolouration) a general mixture of tocopherols can perform just as well. This makes our mixed tocopherols a great choice for boosting the shelf life of your formulation. | Antioxidant | Tocopherol (Vit E) |
Rosemary Oleoresin | Rosemary oleoresin extract is an oil-soluble herbal product derived from the Rosmarinus officinalis plant extracted in sunflower oil. It contains several antioxidants and revitalising elements such as carnosic acid and rosmarinic acid that work together topromote hair growth and radiant-looking skin. Rosemary Oleoresin Extract (also known as ROE) is NOT a preservative, it is an antioxidant -these slow the rancidity of oils.Rosemary Oleoresin will also add shelf life to Sugar and Salt Scrubs, Balms and Moisturisers (Creams and Lotions). |
Antioxidant | Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract |