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Coco Caprylate Caprate
It gives us light; silky feel we want from our skincare products. It also penetrates the skin surface and helps with skin regeneration.
Is It Safe?
This is a mixture of esters derived from Coconut Alcohol, Caprylic Acid and Capric Acid (all naturally derived ingredients). It is used as a natural emollient (moisturizer).
Glyceryl Stearate
It is a beautiful skin lubricant giving it a soft and smooth appearance. It reduces the loss of water from the skin by forming a barrier on the skin's surface.
Is It Safe?
It is approved by The Cosmetic Ingredient Review board and has received the GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) rating from the FDA.
Heptyl Undecylenate
It can remain on the skin surface and prevent the loss of moisture; thus, it reduces flaking of skin and improves its appearance. It maintains the soft, smooth, and pliable appearance of skin.
Is It Safe?
Heptyl Undecylenate is a plant-based alternative to silicones and mineral oil-based skincare. This heptyl ester of 10-Undecenoic Acid is derived from castor oil.
Cetostearyl Alcohol
It is a mixture of naturally derived Coconut and Palm Oil. It imparts a soft emollient feel to the skin and provides a soothing feeling.
Is It Safe?
Since it is derived from natural sources, it is absolutely safe to be used on the skin.
Cetearyl Olivate|Sorbitan Olivate
It is a mild emulsifier made from Sorbitol and Olive Oil that makes the skin feel smooth and luxurious. It reduces skin water loss, is hypoallergenic and bio-mimics the skin. It helps to soften the skin.
Is It Safe?
It is over 90% biodegradable and natural, defined as non-toxic and a non-irritant.
Benzyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Glyceryl Caprylate
It is a synergistic combination of benzyl alcohol with glyceryl monoesters that boost the preservative action and add emolliency.
Is It Safe?
These are derived from natural ingredients and are found safe for human use.
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate is a gentle vegetable amino acid ester that has cleansing and skin-nurturing properties. It helps maintain skin softness.
Is It Safe?
It is considered as natural, environmentally friendly, and hypoallergenic and is 100% derived from natural, renewable feedstocks.
Aluminium Starch Octenyl Succinate
This ingredient is an aluminium salt of starch used as a texture enhancer and sunscreen effect. It is generally derived from Corn Starch.
Is It Safe?
It is a complex carbohydrate and a natural polymer made by plants.
Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a sugar-based polymer. It has been proven to moisturize skin.
Is It Safe?
Xanthan Gum is FDA approved and is absolutely safe to be used on the skin.
Allantoin
It is derived from Comfrey Root, Allantoin results in renewed skin that looks fresher and healthier. It soothes the skin, makes it softer, resilient and smoothly hydrated. It also results in a cleaner, brighter complexion.
Is It Safe?
This compound is extracted from the root of the Comfrey Plant and that’s why it is absolutely safe to be used on skin.
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Tocopherols are a class of organic chemical compounds, many of which have vitamin E activity. It helps prevent signs of aging along with complementing your SPF. It keeps skin hydrated and protects from sun damage.
Is It Safe?
Tocopherol, or Vitamin E, a fat-soluble vitamin is a naturally occurring antioxidant which can be isolated from Vegetable Oil.
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
It is a stable form of Vitamin C derived from plant sources. It has skin brightening, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Targets blemishes and pigmentation, and imparts a healthy glow.
Is It Safe?
The Cosmetics Database finds Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate to be a 99% safe ingredient.|p>
(Searched on Google--Sodium ascorbyl phosphate (SAP) is a naturally occurring water-soluble derivative of vitamin C.)
Sodium Gluconate
Sodium gluconate is a popular form of natural preservative. It prevents the growth of microbes without being harsh on the skin. It is derived from the aerobic fermentation of sugar from corn or beets, to produce gluconic acid.
Is It Safe?
Sodium gluconate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Sodium Hydroxide
It is an inorganic ingredient that controls the pH levels and serve as a buffering agent in personal care products.
Is It Safe?
Sodium Hydroxide is FDA approved, and has received the GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) category.
Sodium Lactate (Vitamin E)
It is used to improve skin feel because of its water binding capacity and emollient feel, dramatically improving the moisture content of the skin.
As a humectant, sodium lactate has been reported to increase the moisture content of skin by up to 84%.
Is It Safe?
Sodium lactate is most often made by the fermentation of a sugar, from corn or beets, to produce lactic acid. The fermentation product, lactic acid, is neutralized to create sodium lactate.
Sodium PCA
It is an ingredient that binds moisture to our skin cells. When our skin has a good balance of oils and fats (lipids), our skin is well lubricated and has a smooth and healthy surface glow.
Is It Safe?
This PCA is sourced from all-natural, vegetable-based ingredients; it contains no animal-based ingredients of any kind. "Coco Caprylate Caprate
It gives us light; silky feel we want from our skincare products. It also penetrates the skin surface and helps with skin regeneration.
Is It Safe?
This is a mixture of esters derived from Coconut Alcohol, Caprylic Acid and Capric Acid (all naturally derived ingredients). It is used as a natural emollient (moisturizer).
Glyceryl Stearate
It is a beautiful skin lubricant giving it a soft and smooth appearance. It reduces the loss of water from the skin by forming a barrier on the skin's surface.
Is It Safe?
It is approved by The Cosmetic Ingredient Review board and has received the GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) rating from the FDA.
Heptyl Undecylenate
It can remain on the skin surface and prevent the loss of moisture; thus, it reduces flaking of skin and improves its appearance. It maintains the soft, smooth, and pliable appearance of skin.
Is It Safe?
Heptyl Undecylenate is a plant-based alternative to silicones and mineral oil-based skincare. This heptyl ester of 10-Undecenoic Acid is derived from castor oil.
Cetostearyl Alcohol
It is a mixture of naturally derived Coconut and Palm Oil. It imparts a soft emollient feel to the skin and provides a soothing feeling.
Is It Safe?
Since it is derived from natural sources, it is absolutely safe to be used on the skin.
Cetearyl Olivate|Sorbitan Olivate
It is a mild emulsifier made from Sorbitol and Olive Oil that makes the skin feel smooth and luxurious. It reduces skin water loss, is hypoallergenic and bio-mimics the skin. It helps to soften the skin.
Is It Safe?
It is over 90% biodegradable and natural, defined as non-toxic and a non-irritant.
Benzyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Glyceryl Caprylate
It is a synergistic combination of benzyl alcohol with glyceryl monoesters that boost the preservative action and add emolliency.
Is It Safe?
These are derived from natural ingredients and are found safe for human use.
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate is a gentle vegetable amino acid ester that has cleansing and skin-nurturing properties. It helps maintain skin softness.
Is It Safe?
It is considered as natural, environmentally friendly, and hypoallergenic and is 100% derived from natural, renewable feedstocks.
Aluminium Starch Octenyl Succinate
This ingredient is an aluminium salt of starch used as a texture enhancer and sunscreen effect. It is generally derived from Corn Starch.
Is It Safe?
It is a complex carbohydrate and a natural polymer made by plants.
Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a sugar-based polymer. It has been proven to moisturize skin.
Is It Safe?
Xanthan Gum is FDA approved and is absolutely safe to be used on the skin.
Allantoin
It is derived from Comfrey Root, Allantoin results in renewed skin that looks fresher and healthier. It soothes the skin, makes it softer, resilient and smoothly hydrated. It also results in a cleaner, brighter complexion.
Is It Safe?
This compound is extracted from the root of the Comfrey Plant and that’s why it is absolutely safe to be used on skin.
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Tocopherols are a class of organic chemical compounds, many of which have vitamin E activity. It helps prevent signs of aging along with complementing your SPF. It keeps skin hydrated and protects from sun damage.
Is It Safe?
Tocopherol, or Vitamin E, a fat-soluble vitamin is a naturally occurring antioxidant which can be isolated from Vegetable Oil.
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
It is a stable form of Vitamin C derived from plant sources. It has skin brightening, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Targets blemishes and pigmentation, and imparts a healthy glow.
Is It Safe?
The Cosmetics Database finds Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate to be a 99% safe ingredient.|p>
(Searched on Google--Sodium ascorbyl phosphate (SAP) is a naturally occurring water-soluble derivative of vitamin C.)
Sodium Gluconate
Sodium gluconate is a popular form of natural preservative. It prevents the growth of microbes without being harsh on the skin. It is derived from the aerobic fermentation of sugar from corn or beets, to produce gluconic acid.
Is It Safe?
Sodium gluconate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Sodium Hydroxide
It is an inorganic ingredient that controls the pH levels and serve as a buffering agent in personal care products.
Is It Safe?
Sodium Hydroxide is FDA approved, and has received the GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) category.
Sodium Lactate (Vitamin E)
It is used to improve skin feel because of its water binding capacity and emollient feel, dramatically improving the moisture content of the skin.
As a humectant, sodium lactate has been reported to increase the moisture content of skin by up to 84%.
Is It Safe?
Sodium lactate is most often made by the fermentation of a sugar, from corn or beets, to produce lactic acid. The fermentation product, lactic acid, is neutralized to create sodium lactate.
Sodium PCA
It is an ingredient that binds moisture to our skin cells. When our skin has a good balance of oils and fats (lipids), our skin is well lubricated and has a smooth and healthy surface glow.
Is It Safe?
This PCA is sourced from all-natural, vegetable-based ingredients; it contains no animal-based ingredients of any kind. "