Goddess Grains Facial Cleanser
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Ingredient name | what-it-does | irr., com. | ID-Rating |
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Oryza Sativa (Rice) | |||
Phaseolus Angularis (Adzuki Beans) | |||
Avena Sativa (Oat Straw) | soothing, abrasive/scrub | ||
Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel Seed) | emollient, soothing | ||
Rosa Damascena (Rose Powder) | antioxidant, perfuming, antimicrobial/antibacterial | icky | |
Calendula | soothing, antioxidant | goodie | |
Algae (Seaweed) | |||
Carrageenan (Irish Moss) | viscosity controlling | ||
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) | antioxidant, skin brightening, buffering | superstar |
Sealuxe Goddess Grains Facial CleanserIngredients explained
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This ingredient name is not according to the INCI-standard. :( What, why?!
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We are big fans of all kinds of roses as ornamental plants but when it comes to skincare, it is a mixed bag. Before we list out the good and the not so good, here is an interesting thing.
The oil content in rose is very, very low so distilling rose essential oil requires huge amounts of rose flowers. It has such a wonderful scent that there are no comparable synthetic alternatives. You can probably guess that this means rose essential oil is expensive.... very very expensive.
The extract coming from the popular garden plant Calendula or Marigold. It's used traditionally as a skin-repairing and soothing plant extract.
Click here to read more at the calendula flower extract.
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A natural polysaccharide (big sugar molecule) coming from red edible seaweeds. It is used as a helper ingredient for its gelling, thickening and stabilizing properties.
- Works best between a concentration of 5-20%
- Boosts the skin’s own collagen production
- Fades pigmentation and brown spots
- If used under sunscreen it boosts its UV protection
- Extremely unstable and oxidizes very easily in presence of light or air
- Stable in solutions with water only if pH is less than 3.5 or in waterless formulations
- Vit E + C work in synergy and provide superb photoprotection
- Ferulic acid doubles the photoprotection effect of Vit C+E and helps to stabilize Vit C
- Potent Vit. C serums might cause a slight tingling on sensitive skin
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what‑it‑does | soothing | abrasive/scrub |
what‑it‑does | emollient | soothing |
what‑it‑does | antioxidant | perfuming | antimicrobial/antibacterial |
what‑it‑does | soothing | antioxidant |
what‑it‑does | viscosity controlling |
what‑it‑does | antioxidant | skin brightening | buffering |