Micro algae fights skin ageing
Spirulina platenses has been used in anti ageing skin care as a natural protection against premature skin ageing
View ArticleHow seaweeds benefit us all
Seaweed is a commonly used term for a vast and complex genus of plants covering some 6000 species. Far from being a weed - marine algae are of huge benefit to human life.
View ArticleWhy Moroccan women love rhassoul clay
An exceptional beauty treatment loved by generations of Moroccan women, rhassoul clay is an amazing natural ingredient in moisturising skin care and hair care products.
View ArticlePumice – complex geology in a familiar form
Pumice stone is the end product of an amazing natural force - the volcano. As a natural ingredient it has unique properties including lightness and abrasiveness making it ideal in exfoliant or skin...
View ArticleNatural beauty with healing powers
Famed for its skin saving anti wrinkle properties and beautiful in its natural form, Echinacea is a superb natural active in any skin care range. Echinacea also has a lovely marketing story to tell...
View ArticleBakula – an Indian plant with interesting properties
Bakula Extract – INCI Name (proposed): Mimusops elengi There is growing demand in the cosmetics Industry for exotic plants and fruits which have interesting beneficial properties for skin and hair...
View ArticleCoconut Water Solids
Everyone knows how delicious Coconuts are, but not so many people may be aware of some of their health and anti-aging benefits. Coconut milk is the sweet milky white cooking base taken from the flesh...
View ArticleKorean Bamboo Grass Extract
Bamboo is a group of perennial evergreens in the true grass family Poaceae, subfamily Bambusoideae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the family. Bamboos are some of the fastest growing plants...
View ArticleEdelweiss – Leontopodium alpinum
Everybody knows the famous song from the Sound of Music – Edeleweiss Edelweiss or Leontopodium alpinum is an herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae which grows spontaneously on mountain ranges from...
View ArticleQUINOA – From the INCA’s to NASA
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa), a name derived from the Spanish “quinua” or Quechua, and pronounced “Keenwa” is a species of goosefoot a grain-like crop grown primarily for its edible seeds. It is a...
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