Botanical Name - Psoralea corylifolia
Plant Part - Seeds
Standardization - Bakuchiol
Bakuchiol is a naturally occurring compound to cure a number of skin disorders, including eczema and dermatitis.
Bakuchiol works as an anti-oxidant to counteract free radicals that cause skin cell damage and has an FDA classification of Category 1, which is considered “safe for general use”.
It is also used in the treatment of feverish sicknesses, frequent urination, lower back pains, incontinence and bed wetting.
Botanical Name - Centella asiatica
Plant Part - Whole Herb
Standardization - Asiaticosides
Management of skin disorders. Provides elasticity & smoothness, for a youthful, fresh skin.
The extract has also been included in anti-aging creams and other topical cosmeceuticals useful in retarding free radical mediated degenerative changes in the skin, superior anti- ageing cosmetics and in nurturing creams for sensitive and dry skin.
In the treatment of stretch marks the action of Centella is toning, emollient, purifying, epithelializing.
Botanical Name - Glycyrrhiza glabra
Plant Part - Roots
Standardization - Glabridin
Its main function is as a potent, natural skin brightening agent. It is known for its beneficial effects on skin due to its anti-inflammatory & antioxidant properties.
In addition, Glabridin inhibits melanogenesis; this effect may be due to the inhibition of tyrosinase activity. Glabridin brightens skin without being cytotoxic (destruction of pigment cells) and suppresses ultraviolet induced pigmentation.
Botanical Name - Sapindus trifoliatus
Plant Part - Pods
Standardization - Saponins
Cleanses both the skin and hair; it is very gentle, is suitable for sensitive skin, and may be used to relieve a variety of skin and hair conditions including eczema, psoriasis, and lice.
Botanical Name - Terminalia bellerica
Plant Part - Fruits
Standardization - Tannins
It is rejuvenating, prevents aging and adds longevity. It enhances resistance of the body against diseases and infections.
Terminalia bellerica promotes hair growth, adds nutrition and is useful against greying. The paste of the fruit is applied to the swollen skin.
Botanical Name - Ocimum sanctum
Plant Part - Leaves
Standardization - Ursolic Acid
Helps to fight pimples, acne and eczema.
Helps to deal with itchy scalp and promotes healthy hair.
Botanical Name - Aloe barbedensis
Plant Part - Leaf
Standardization - Total Polysaccharides
Gives a fresher and younger appearance to skin. Moisturizing activity.
Keratolytic and Bacteriostatic properties, prophylactic for dry skin.
Botanical Name - Embilica officinalis
Plant Part - Fruits
Standardization - Tannins
One of the purest forms of natural Vitamin C. Nourishes the hair, thickens and darkens, to penetrate the scalp and strengthen hair at its root, to stop and reverse abnormal hair loss and to promote healthier new growth.
Excellent conditioner to use as hot oil treatment for intermittent greying of hair.
Botanical Name - Trigonella foenum-graecum
Plant Part - Seeds
Standardization - Saponins
Hair care, skin cleansing, skin toning & stimulation. Useful for facial skin care.
Botanical Name - Curcuma longa
Plant Part - Rhizomes
Standardization - Hydrocurcumins
Scavenges free radicals, inhibits propagation of free radicals and is one of the best ingredients in anti-aging. Maintains general skin health & integrity.
The powerful antioxidant activity of Hydrocurcumin could also slow down melanogenesis, thereby brightening the skin tone.
Hydrocurcumin was also shown to inhibit the action of tyrosinase that participates in melanin formation.
Botanical Name - citrus aurantium
Plant Part - Fruits
Standardization - Hesperidin
Hesperidin is a flavanon glycoside found in citrus fruits. Hesperidin inhibits tyrosine in B16 melanoma cells and HaCaT cells in the range of 125-500µg/mL and it contributes to the skin brightening.
It has been noted to have brightening effects in vitro with a 1% Hesperidin cream in a time-dependent manner over 29 days and in vivo when a micro emulsion of Hesperidin was topically applied for 30 days.
Botanical Name - Citrus aurantium
Plant Part - Fruits
Standardization - Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone
HMC's best known effect in cosmetics is reduction of capillary permeability. This can be used to reduce dark circles and bags under the eyes. It is also known to reduce melanin synthesis, thus lightening the skin, and it also protects skin from UV-caused damage and cell ageing.
HMC restores the barrier function of the skin, improving hydration, regulating pH and promoting skin cell proliferation.
It has an anti-inflammatory effect, and can even be used to reduce various types of pain caused by inflammation.
Botanical Name - Citrus aurantium
Plant Part - Fruits
Standardization - Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin
The high solubility of Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin is paired with its antioxidant and radical scavenging properties. The ability of Alpha Glucosyl Hesperidin to improve capillary circulation allows it to stimulate skin surface circulation, which helps improve skin tone, brighten dull complexion, improve the red color of lips and reduce dark circles and crow's feet.
By improving capillary flow, αG Hesperidin PS-CC can alleviate the symptoms of cold feet and hands.
It improves skin dullness and circles under the eyes. It is used not only for skin care, but also in lipstick to make lips more attractive
Botanical Name - Coffea robusta
Plant Part - Fruits
Standardization - Tannins
Green coffee beans contain higher amounts of Chlorogenic Acid, which is packed with powerful antioxidants that stop free radicals that damage your skin.
Green coffee extract can help stimulate and restore balance to tired skin. Massaging it into skin deeply may help release excess fluid under the skin and improve circulation.
The caffeine and chlorogenic acid in green coffee bean extracts have been known to tighten and tone skin, for a smooth, youthful look.
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