WATER

Extraction: Water is present in most cosmetic products and represents the most important raw material. In the cosmetic industry, water is purified by a process that eliminates any solid particle that the water may contain in order to achieve a greater degree of purity and water quality.

Benefits: In addition to moisturizing, it improves the effect of other active principles, providing smoothness and delaying the premature aging of the skin.

VEGETABLE GLYCERIN

Extraction: Obtained from plants by fat hydrolysis and sugar fermentation. Glycerol is found in its natural form in our skin and it is considered an auto-repair compound.

Benefits: It is one of the many substances in the skin that help to keep the external barrier and prevent dryness and scaling. Its application provides a more nourished skin and it works on the face as an acne treatment. It also eliminates grease buildup and improves the appearance of the hair.

PROPANEDIOL

Extraction: Propanediol is a 100% natural ingredient approved by Ecocert obtained from sugar cane. It is the perfect natural and biodegradable alternative to glycols which are obtained from petroleum.

Benefits: It is used in cosmetics as a moisturizing agent, emollient and solvent. Its sensory properties on the skin are excellent and reduce irritations.

LEUCONOSTOC AND RADISH ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

Extraction: This ingredient is extracted by radish root fermentation along the Leuconostoc bacteria, obtaining as a final product a filtrate of this ingredient.

Benefits: Leuconostoc bacteria and radish root ferments add an antimicrobial peptide that regulates bacteria growth and increases hydration.

DEODORANT NATURAL PERFUME

The citrus scent contains high quality essential oils of sweet orange, lemon and bergamot, a combination chosen for its energizing properties. Both bergamot and sweet orange activate us by increasing our energy levels and make us feel more joyful.

Zinc Ricinoleate

Obtención: éste ingrediente natural se extrae de la sal del zinc y del ácido ricionleico obtenido del aceite de ricino.

Beneficios: el zinc ricinoleate es un ingrediente natural que tiene una gran capacidad de absorber y neutralizar el mal olor, de ahí sus excelentes propiedades desodorantes. De la misma manera, es muy beneficioso ya que no actúa como antitranspirante taponando las glándulas sudoríaparas ni tampoco interfiere en la microbiota fisiológica saludable.

GREEN ALGAE

Extraction: Green algae with long tubular leafs, which can be ramified, flattened or inflated. These green algae are found in all shore levels and, apparently, they grow better in zones with sweet water flow.

Benefits: Enteromorpha compressa extract is part of Dermasooth’s natural technology, acting on the skin by reducing inflammation and redness caused by shaving and hair removal. Especifically, this green algae is rich in marine pentasaccharids (MPS) so acts increasing the extracell matrix synthesis as well as the collagen synthesis.

ROSEMARY Eco

Extraction: Rosemary is an aromatic, woody, perennial and twiggy bush that can reach a high of 2m. It grows in all kinds of ground, preferably in dry and sandy soils, adapting to weak grounds. Usually grows in littoral zones and hills up to 1,500 masl. It is extracted from the leaves.

Benefits: Rosemary extract adds a significate anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activity thanks to rosmarinic acid which treats sensitive and irritated skins as well as carnosic acid and carnosol, which act as antimicrobial agent against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

MINT Eco

Extraction: Perennial and aromatic plant that can reach about 120cm approximately. Its extract is obtained from the leaves.

Benefits: Mint extract has a significant activity as antiviral against herpes, antimicrobial agents against different types of bacteria such as Gram-positive and Gram-negative and antifungal agents against Candida Albicans and dermatophyte fungus. Besides it has a fresh aroma.

TULSI

Extraction: Tulsi is a sacred Indian herb, used in traditional the Ayurveda medicine, to which healing properties are linked to as well as health benefits. It is extracted from the leaves.

Benefits: Tulsi extract is part of Dermasooth’s technology, acting on the skin by reducing inflammation and redness caused by shaving and hair removal. Tulsi contains a high concentration in ursolic acid, flavonoid and triterpenoids which add exceptional anti-inflammatory properties.

SILYBUM

Extraction: Silybum is a native species from the coast Mediterranean countries up to Asia until India and Siberia; naturalized in the rest of the world and cultivated un central European countries where it was introduced due to it medicinal usage.

Benefits: Silybum extract is part of Dermasooth’s technology, acting on the skin by reducing inflammation and redness caused by shaving and hair removal. Silybum presents interesting properties due to its silimarina concentration that acts as prostaglandin formation inhibitor, that occurs in inflammatory processes.

ETHYL LAUROYL ARGINATE HCI

Extraction: This natural ingredient is obtained from the combination of L-arginine natural amino acid and lauric acid extracted from coconut oil.

Benefits: Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCI has a high antimicrobial wide spectrum activity and it is an excellent ingredient for aluminium-free antiperspirant natural deodorants formulation.

RHAMNOSE

Extraction: It is a natural polysaccharid obtained from the buckthorn species plant.

Benefits: This polysaccharide acts as prebiotic in deodorant formulation, avoiding the Staphylococcus epidirmidis and the Corynebacterium xerosis (bacteria that cause bad smell) to add themselves to the skin and to proliferate in the armpit.

GLUCOSE

Extraction: It is a natural polysaccharid obtained from different vegetal species.

Benefits: This polysaccharide acts as prebiotic in deodorant formulation, avoiding the Staphylococcus epidirmidis and the Corynebacterium xerosis (bacteria that cause bad smell) to add themselves to the skin and to proliferate in the armpit.

POLYGLUCURONIC ACID

Extraction: The acid sugar is found in many natural gums like Arabic gum or xanthan gum. It is very important for microorganism, plants and animals’ metabolism.

Benefits: Polyglucuronic acid acts as an endogenous synthesis of hyaluronic acid and laminina-5 precursor, stimulating an intense hydration and cell repair in the eye contour zone. Its repairing power is such that it reduces the quantity as well as the depth of wrinkles by 50%.

XANTHAN GUM

Extraction: Xanthan Gum is a polysaccharide derived from the fermentation of carbohydrates such as glucose or corn syrup.

Benefits: It is used as a binder, emulsion stabilizer and skin conditioning agent in a wide variety of cosmetics and personal care products, including bath products, makeup, skin and hair products and toothpaste.

MOSS OF IRELAND

Extraction: Ireland's moss extract is a mucilage extracted from the Chondrus crispus algae, which is dehydrated and turned into dust. When rehydrated, this extract is very versatile, can be used as a thickening agent or even for the production of resistant films.

Benefits: When in gel form it is an excellent moisturizing agent. Copolymers are used in hair products to make transparent gels. However, Irish moss extract is an excellent natural alternative.

SODIUM PHYTATE

Extraction: sodium salt from phytic acid, a vegetable compound found in corn.

Benefits: it is used in cosmetic products as a chelating agent to prevent the heavy metals.

CITRIC ACID

Extraction: Citric acid is a weak organic acid found in fruits like lemons or oranges. For instance, lemon juice contains between 5-8% of citric acid.

Benefits: Citric Acid and its sales of Diamonium, Potassium and Sodium help to preserve cosmetics. Citric Acid and its salts are also added to cosmetics to provide acid / base balance.

LACTIC ACID

Extraction: Lactic acid is used to balance the pH of cosmetic products.

Benefits: This ingredient allows cosmetics to be milder for skin and hair.

BENZYL ALCOHOL

Extraction: Benzyl alcohol is a mild water-based preservative widely used in cosmetics. It is a preservative approved by EcoCert certifier.

Benefits: It prevents the growth and reproduction of microorganisms, protecting cosmetics and personal care products from deterioration.

DEHYDROACETIC ACID

Extraction: Dehydroacetic acid is a mild preservative widely used in cosmetics.

Benefits: Its function is to prevent the growth and reproduction of microorganisms protecting cosmetics and personal care products from deterioration.

POTASSIUM SORBATE

Extraction: It is the salt of sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is naturally produced as para-sorbic acid in mountain ash berries, Sorbus Aucuparia, Rosaceae.

Benefits: It protects cosmetics from deterioration by preventing or delaying the growth and reproduction of microorganisms.

SODIUM BENZOATE

Extraction: It is a salt of benzoic acid.

Benefits: It is used as a preservative to allow the preservation of cosmetics. It is especially used to provide protection against the growth of fungi.

VITAMIN E

Extraction: Tocopherol is a vitamin found in vegetable fats and oils, cereals, nuts and green leafy vegetables.

Benefits: It is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant properties and it is also used as a skin conditioner. Skin-wise: it reduces stretch marks, improves skin texture, adds moisture and keeps it firm. Hair-wise: it improves scalp blood flow, stimulates hair growth and it is a good hair conditioner that gives extra shine.

SOY OIL

Extraction: It is directly obtained from soybeans, a legume with great nourishing and energetic value, it is very rich in protein as well.

Benefits: In cosmetics, it works as antioxidant, skin conditioning agent and / or surfactant.

LIMONENE

Extraction: It is an ingredient of natural origin found in many citrus fruits. Limonene is a colorless liquid with a light, fresh and sweet citrus aroma.

Benefits: It is widely used to make fragrances and flavors.

CITRAL

Extraction: Also known as Lemarome, it is a natural lemon-scented compound sourced from the oil of some plants that include lemon grass, myrtle lemon, lemon and orange.

Benefits: Used in perfumes, it is a natural component of essential oils. It is refreshing, rich in vitamins and stimulates the microcirculation improving the nutrition of the tissue.

LINALOOL

Extraction: It is a natural fragrance produced by a wide variety of plants such as mint, cinnamon, citrus fruits, and birch trees.

Benefits: It is used in the formulation of aftershave lotions, bath products, bubble baths, cleansers, hair care products, lipsticks, moisturizers, perfumes, shampoos...