The Ingredients in GRATiAE

The Ingredients We Use

Avena Sativa (oat) Kernel Extract – certified organic

This plant has many virtues and widely used to treat many skin problems and disorders such as acne, pimples, blemishes, eczema, dermatitis, shingles and fever blisters.
It is known to have great anti-irritants and anti-inflammatory properties and yield excellent results.

Jojoba ( buxus chinensis) Oil – certified organic

Jojoba oil is easily absorbed by the skin since the oil has similar chemical texture to the sebum oil that our skin produces naturally. It is also known to help reduce wrinkles and other lines associated with aging. In addition, this oil helps promote the growth of new skin cells and it even has some anti-bacterial qualities too.

Sweet Almond (prunus amygdalus dulcis) Oil –  certified organic

This delicate oil has a fine texture and easily absorbed to the skin leaving it soft and smooth. Not like other oils this one is non-greasy and can contribute to a clear, young looking complexion. It nourishes and protects the skin and therefore ideal for chapped and irritated skin.

“Three Graces” Thermo Mineral Water (aqua)

The thermo mineral water is rich in minerals and contains sulfur as well as other important minerals. These thermo waters are revered for their contribution to accelerated metabolism, cell renewal and relief of joint pains.

 

temp K Na Mg Ca CI SO4 HCO3
52
21.8
24.5
39.8
152
5.4
177
330

Mentha Piperita Oil

Peppermint is sometimes regarded as ‘the world’s most ancient. medicine’, with archaeological evidence placing its use at least as far back as ten thousand years ago.

Peppermint is known for its stimulating, antifungal and antibacterial properties.

Witch hazel (hamamelis virginiana) Extract

There are evidence that this plant was used medicinally throughout history. Witch Hazel extract is considered to have astringent, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antibacterial, antifungal, and anesthetic properties, making it indispensable for a variety of different cosmetic uses.

Citric Acid

This is acid is found naturally in citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit. Citric acid is obtained from naturally occurring organic acids and is a natural preservative.

Citric acid is an Alpha hydroxyl acid (AHA) and considered to have antioxidant, preservative and peeling properties.

Organic Salt – certified organic

Organic salt is a term for salt that was harvested in natural environments and in a nature reserve, without the risk of pollution. It is hand produced without artificially interference with the salt’s structure.

Aloe Vera Gel – Ceified Organic

Aloe vera gained its reputation as natural healer for the skin. It helps foster the growth of healthy new tissue, reducing scars, age lines, marks and blotches. It can even penetrate the water-retaining second layer of skin, helping to eradicate dead cells and rejuvenate the skin and fight infection.

Cetearyl Alcohol

A wax produced from coconut oil. Not to be confused with ethyl alcohol.

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