PLANTBASED INGREDIENTS
These ingredients are clean and extremely effective
ANTI AGING
Probably the most hyped alternative to retinol: Bakuchiol. The active ingredient is extracted from the seeds and leaves of the Indian babchi plant, and bakuchi seed oil in particular is a recognized remedy with its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Similar to retinol, it boosts collagen production to fight wrinkles and fine lines. It is a natural part of our body.
Vitamin C
Our body needs it for a healthy immune system, our skin needs it to prevent the aging process and to support regeneration. Vitamin C works against the age-related breakdown of collagen, is antioxidant and can minimize age spots and hyperpigmentation.
PAULA'S CHOICE / C15 SUPER BOOSTER
Hyaluronic acid binds water and thus ensures a balanced moisture content. If the hyaluronic acid content in our skin decreases over time, it becomes drier and loses its elasticity. Hyaluronic acid can be extracted from plants and can quickly deliver visible results..
The oil from Morocco has been known for centuries for its moisturizing properties. With a high content of omega-6 fatty acids, argan oil also stimulates blood circulation, neutralises free radicals and strengthens the skin's natural defences. It can also be used as hair oil for dry tips.
Shea Butter
It belongs to the true natural multi-talents due to the contained oils, which have a refatting effect. Shea butter is extracted from the fruits of the African Karité tree. It can also balance the moisture content of the skin, relieve feelings of tension and eliminate wrinkles caused by dryness.
Jojobaöl
Sanddorn
The berries of the prickly bush are real all-rounders. Not only are they among the top suppliers of vitamin C, they also provide the skin with moisture and are rich in unsaturated.
AMLY BOTANICALS / SLEEP TIGHT REJUVENATING FACE BALM & MASK
BJÖRK & BERRIES / NEVER SPRING HAND WASH
Primrose
The seeds of the common evening primrose contain valuable health-promoting oils with a high proportion of omega-6 fatty acids. Originally from North America, the plant has now established itself as a popular natural cosmetic. Those who want well-hydrated and soothed skin as well as a healthy mane should look for products with evening primrose oil.
AESOP / PRIMROSE FACIAL HYDRATING CREAM
JOHN MASTERS ORGANICS / SHAMPOO EVENING PRIMROSE
Thanks to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and calming effect, rose water is a particularly recommended ingredient for sensitive skin. It is also rich in antioxidants and perfect for reducing redness. Its astringent effect refines pores and can clarify skin impurities - and rose water simply smells heavenly.
Aloe vera
It combines a number of positive properties from which sensitive skin can benefit. Aloe vera is anti-inflammatory, soothing, reduces redness and impurities, helps regeneration and is well tolerated. Its moisturizing effect is also used in many skin care creams. Pure aloe can also help with sunburn and insect bites.
MARIO BADESCU / ALOE VERA TONER
DR. BARBARA STURM / ALOE VERA GEL
Chamomile has been known for its healing properties for centuries. The powers are in the blossoms and leaves of the composite flower. Its calming properties are also used by babies and toddlers - and not only in teas. Camomile is also said to have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
DE MAMIEL / PURE CALM CLEANSING DEW
Squalane
Squalene is a component of our skin sebum. It protects our skin from water and moisture loss and is a natural antioxidant. For cosmetics, squalane (written with a) can be obtained from olives or sugar cane. It leaves a silky feeling and ensures that ingredients can penetrate deeper into the skin..
LIXIRSKIN / UNIVERSAL EMULSION
INDIE LEE / SQUALANE FACIAL OIL
Willow bark extract (natural salicylic acid)
The plant extract is similar in profile to salicylic acid and is therefore touted as a gentle, natural alternative. Willow bark extract has an exfoliating effect, calms redness, balances oily skin and has anti-aging properties to boot. Sensitive skin types in particular can do absolutely nothing wrong with this active ingredient. ust when old skin flakes don't want to say goodbye on their own, it can lead to pimples, blackheads and redness. Salicylic acid (also known as BHA) can not only help remove these skin flakes. With its astringent and wound-healing properties, it can normalize the skin's appearance and effectively eliminate blemishes.f old skin flakes do not want to say goodbye on their own, it can lead to pimples, blackheads and redness.
AIME / THE SIMPLE CLEANSER
Alumina
Thanks to its natural minerals, clay is a sought-after active ingredient for cleansing and is often found in masks. It removes toxins and fats from the skin, refines pores and counteracts inflammation. It also promotes the skin's natural regeneration process and strengthens the protective acid mantle.
UMA OILS / DEEPLY CLARIFYING MASK
Sage
He also enjoys a longstanding and good reputation among medicinal herbs. Sage has a cleansing effect and is particularly effective against bacteria, fungi and viruses. It is often used in cosmetics to fight oily hair or skin, to remove impurities and to refine pores.
TATA HARPER™ / CLARIFYING MASK
SUSANNE KAUFMANN / HAIR & BODY WASH
Lactic acid
Lactic acid occurs naturally in our body and on our skin. On the skin, it helps to regulate the pH value of the protective acid mantle and to retain moisture. In addition, its peeling properties of alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) are often used in cosmetics to remove horny skin and thus minimize hyperpigmentation.en.
AGENT NATEUR / ACID WASH LACTIC ACID SKIN BRIGHTENING CLEANSE
LIXIRSKIN / NIGHT SWITCH PHA/AHA 10%
Fruit acid
Solar radiation and hormones can cause hyperpigmentation (melasma) on the skin. Also known as glycolic acid, the fruit acid is often used to dissolve cornifications and to ensure a more even skin appearance. It occurs in varying concentrations and is often used in combination with other acids.
MARIO BADESCU / GLYCOLIC EYE CREAM
SUNDAY RILEY / GOOD GENES GLYCOLIC ACID TREATMENT
Tumeric
Superfood and old panacea at the same time. Turmeric is said to have anti-cancer, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Turmeric comes from South Asia and belongs to the ginger family. Similar to tocopherol, turmeric can strengthen the skin barrier and thus counteract the formation of pigment spots.
KAYO / DAILY DEFENSE CURCUMIN CAPSULES
KORA ORGANICS / TURMERIC GLOW MOISTURIZER
