Reading labels on organic skin care products can be just as confusing as
reading ingredients for non-organic products. This list has been compiled to
help you understand what each ingredient does for your skin.Almond Oil:
moisturizing and rich in proteinAloe Vera Gel: very soothing, antibacterial,
promotes exceptional healing, stimulates new cell growth, and inhibits the body
from releasing thromboxane (which causes permanent scarring in certain
conditions such as burns), making it excellent for treatment of open wounds,
burns, and acne as well as a multitude of other conditionsApricot Oil: has anti
inflammatory properties, soothes, and provides moistureApricot Kernel Meal: used
for exfoliation Arrowroot Powder: used for thickening and stabilizing organic
skin care formulasAvocado Oil: moisturizes, and is full of essential nutrients
making it good for anti aging productsBaking Soda: AKA Sodium Bicarbonate,
stabilizes pH and is also used to enhance texture in organic skin care
formulasBorax Powder: AKA Sodium Borate, natural preservative, emulsifier, and
buffering agent for organic skin care formulasBeeswax: antibacterial and anti
aging properties to some extentBenzoin: helps chapping, promotes healing in
lesionsBergamot: promotes healing in acne by helping reduce excess oil and
reducing bacteriaCarnauba Wax: very hard wax, making it good for lipstickCarrot
Seed Oil: promotes skin rejuvenation and balances oil productionCastor Oil:
moisturizing propertiesChamomile: helpful for people with skin disorders and
other rashes because of its anti inflammatory properties, soothes open wounds
and burnsCoarse Sea Salt: used as a exfoliateCocoa Butter: moisturizer and skin
softenerCoconut Oil: moisturizes and protects skinDead Sea Salt: moist sea salt
taken from the Dead Sea, used in exfoliatesElemi: promotes skin rejuvenation,
making it good for anti aging organic skin care products, also promotes healing
of rashes and chapped skinFrankincense: promotes skin rejuvenation and tones
tissue, making it good for anti aging organic skin care productsGeranium:
promotes quick healing and balances oil production, making it good for either
extreme skin condition (dry or oily)Grapefruit: reduces excess oil, making it
good for treatment of acneGrape Seed Oil: excellent organic preservative as well
as providing essential nutrientsJasmine: calms and moisturizes, making it good
for overly sensitive, dry skinJojoba Oil: provides excellent absorption because
it is so much like sebum, making it excellent for moisturizingJuniper: reduces
excess oil and pulls toxins from skin, making it good for treating acne
Lanolin: most like sebum, but may cause allergic reactionsKaolin Clay: mild clay
used in masksLavender: has antiseptic and antibacterial qualities, promotes skin
rejuvenation, calms irritation, and reduces inflammation, making it good for
skin disorders, insect bites, sunburn, burns, boils, and helping to diminish
scarsLecithin: preservative and emulsifier in organic skin care formulasLemon:
incredible healing qualities because it is antibacterial, antimicrobial,
antiseptic and astringentLemon Myrtle: healing qualities because it is
antibacterial, antifungal and antiviralLemongrass: healing qualities because it
is antibacterial and antisepticLime: tightens, tones, and reduces excess
oilMandarin: has antiseptic qualities and tightens skinMacadamia Nut Oil:
moisturizes and is an anti-oxidant, making it good for all skin typesMyrrh: has
anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antiseptic qualities, promotes skin
rejuvenation, and moisturizes, making it good for a number of skin conditions,
including chapping, skin disorders, and healing deep crackingNeroli: promotes
skin rejuvenation by stimulating new cell growth, making it good for a multitude
of skin conditionsOlive Oil: has moisturizing propertiesOrange: reduces excess
oils making it good in acne treatmentPatchouli: has antifungal, anti
inflammatory, and antiseptic properties and promotes new cell growth making it
useful in a number of skin conditionsPetitgrain: helps clear irritated skinRice
Bran Oil: has natural sun protection properties and provides vitamin ERose:
helps reduce thread veins, promotes skin rejuvenationRosehip Seed Oil: reduces
inflammation and irritation and has anti aging propertiesRosewood: provides
slight pain relief and stimulates the immune systemShea Butter: has moisturizing
propertiesSpearmint: antiseptic propertiesStearic Acid: emulsifier in organic
skin care formulasTea Tree: promotes healing in infected wounds because it has
antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties, making it good for a larger
array of conditions, especially good for conditions to do with feetVegetable
Glycerin: has moisturizing propertiesVitamin E Oil: anti oxidant which also acts
as a preservativeWheat Germ Oil: anti oxidant, moisturizer, and provides
essential vitaminsWitch Hazel Extract: antiseptic and astringent propertiesYlang
Ylang: balances oil production, making it good for either extreme skin condition
(dry or oily)Zinc Oxide: extremely effective sun protection qualitiesKeep
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