Herbal Cleansing Gel: This lightly foaming, castile soap-based, gel cleanser cleans, softens and balances all skin types, leaving it feeling fresh and soft. Lavender and lemon verbena are astringent and anti-inflammatory. Chamomile and fennel tone, tighten, and soothe. Green tea lends it's anti-oxidant properties to fight skin-damaging free radicals and improves elasticity. Aloe hydrates, heals and contains potassium, the "youth mineral". Rose hydrosol balances and apricot kernel oil , revitalizes, nourishes and helps regulate moisture.
Herbal Toner: This refreshing spray tones, tightens, soothes and is great for "setting" mineral make-up (just mist over make-up and pat into skin). Lemon verbena's anti-inflammatory properties soothe skin and minimize redness. Lavender is astringent and chamomile is toning and tightening. Comfrey smoothes wrinkles and is high in allantoin, a protein that speeds up cell renewal.
Herbal Moisturizer: This light, quickly absorbing moisturizer is perfect for any skin type, leaving it clear, soft, youthful, and even-toned. Bay, sage, and lavender are astringent and anti-bacterial herbs, making this a perfect moisturizer for acne-prone skin, which it was originally designed for. Comfrey has amazing skin properties and has been beneficial in treating acne, eczema, irritated, chapped, and aged skin. It contains high amounts of allantoin, which is a naturally-occurring protein essential for youthful skin with it's ability to speed cell-renewal and smooth wrinkles. Calendula stimulates collagen production for youthful skin and minimizes scarring, another benefit for acne-prone users. Licorice bark and white willow bark even skin tone and clear spots. Hazelnut oil softens and tones. Aloe soothes, softens, heals, and provides moisture. Lecithin is a natural humectant and anti-oxidant for healthy, deeply moisturized skin.
Herbal Exfoliating Grains: This is a dry scrub to eliminate the need for preservatives and to make a customizable product that you can change each time you use it dependant on your skin's current needs. Mix it with Herbal Cleanser, Moisturizer, or Toner, one of our Infused Facial Oils, just plain water, or one of the suggestions below. As in the Toner and Moisturizer, comfrey lends properties for smooth, young, even-toned skin and makes it a perfect product for all skin types. Oatmeal exfoliates and soothes. Marshmallow root softens and evens skin tone. Chamomile tones, soothes, and reduces inflammation. Macadamia nut oil is nourishing, moisture retentive and regenerative. Wheat germ oil is anti-oxidant and is a great natural source of vitamins e, a, and d, proteins, lecithin, and squalene, all naturally abundant in healthy, youthful skin.
Some ideas for customizing your Exfoliating Grains
Pineapple juice- for extra exfoliation
Honey - for deep moisturizing & healing
Coffee- for a temporary toning effect
Green tea- for added anti-oxidants
Yogurt- for softening
Lemon juice- for brightening