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Kukui nut oil; Obtained from the kernal of the kukui nut. The high proportion of important Omega fatty acids maintains the moisture content of the skin and has a positive effect on the elasticity of the skin.
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Lanolin Oil; Liquid component of wool fat; obtained by the distillation and used as emulsifier and for consistency.
Lanolin.
Source: Purified and precious wool fat.
Effect: Skin friendly emulsifier, gives natural consistency.
Products: Baby and Children, Faces, Basis Sensitive.
Lanolin Alcohol.
Source: Natural component of wool wax.
Effect: Stabliser in emulsions.
Products: Baby and Children, Faces, Basis Sensitive.
Lauroyl Lysine.
Source: Combination of natural coconut fatty acid (coconut oil) and amino acid (vegetable oil).
Effect: Gives lips a smooth soft feeling.
Products: Trend Sensitive.
Lauroyl Sarcosine.
Source: Mild tenside from combination of natural coconut fatty acid and vegetable sarcosin fatty acids.
Effect: Washing substance.
Products: Men, Hair, Basis Sensitive.
Lauryl Glucoside
Source: Mild tenside from combination natural glutaminic acid and natural coconut fatty acids.
Effect: Washing substance.
Products:Baby and Children, Men, Hair, Basis Sensitive, Neutral.
Lavandula Augustuifolia/Lavender Water.
Source: Essence from fresh lavender blossoms.
Effect: Skin soothing, slightly antiseptic.
Products:Sun Sensitive, Faces, Trend Sensitive, Hair.
*Lavandula Hybrida/Lavendin Oil
Source: Natural essential oil, obtained from lavender blossoms.
Effect: Light, natural and flowery fragrance.
Products: Sun Sensitive.
Lecithin
Source: Obtained for soybean oil (not genetically modified).
Effect: Remarkable effects due to vegetable transport system to the upper skin layers.
Products: Faces.
Lilium Candidum Flower Extract
Source: Obtained of blossom of white lily flowers
Effect: Moisturizing
Products: Body Spa
* Linden Extract; Obtained from extraction of fresh lime flowers, it has a stimulating, compensatory effect and sooths the skin.
Liposomes; Plant carrier for active substances obtained from soya oil (not genetically modified) it transports the cosmetic substances into the upper skin layer (epidermis) and enables them to act there. Liposomes improve the composition of the skin and protect from moisture loss.
Liquorice root extract; Obtained by extraction from liquorice root (collected in the wild); anti-inflammatory and anti-irritant for sensitive skin.
Lithithamnium Calcareum.
Source: Ground lime alga.
Effect: Removes dead skin particles by gentle massaging and gives a velvety soft and clear complexion.
Products:Faces.
Luffa Cylindra
Source: Dried and hackled kernel of luffa fruit
Effect: Peeling effect, removes dead skin particles for a smooth skin
Products: Body spa
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Macadamia Ternifolia/ Macadamia Nut Oil
Source: Obtained from macadamia nut.
Effect: Good absorption properties, extremely caring effect.
Products: Sun Sensitive, Faces.
Magnesium Sulfate.
Source: Mineral Salt
Effect: Improves skin moisture.
Products: Baby and Children, Sun Sensitive, Faces, Basis Sensitive, Neutral.
* Mallow fresh plant extract; From the flowers and leaves of fresh mallow plants; soothing and slightly astringent.
Malva Sylvestris/ Mallow Extract.
Source: Obtained by extraction of mallow.
Effect: Skin-soothing, slightly astringent.
Products: Faces, Basis Sensitive.
Mango seed butter; Precious fats from the mango fruit. The high content of valuable fatty acids cares for and protects the skin. Mango seed butter also possesses natural emulsifying properties.
Mangifera Indica/Mango Butter.
Source: Precious fat from mango butter.
Effect: Cares and protects skin with a soft protective membrane.
Products: Faces, Trend Sensitive, Basis Sensitive.
Melaleuca Alternifolia/Tea Tree Water.
Source: Distillate of tea tree.
Effect: Antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-dandruff.
Products: Faces, Hair.
Melaleuca Alternifolia/Tea Tree Water.
Source: Natural essential oil.
Effect: Antiseptic, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory.
Products: Trend Sensitive, Hair.
Melia Azadirachta/Neem Extract.
Source: Obtained from extraction of bark and leaves of the neem tree.
Effect: Promotes circulation, antibacterial, antidandruff.
Products: Hair.
*Melissa Officinalis/Balm Mint Extract.
Source: Obtained by extraction of balm mint.
Effect: Skin refreshing and revitalising.
Products: Sun Sensitive, Faces, Trend Sensitive, Hair, Basis Sensitive.
Melissa Officinalis/Balm Mint Oil.
Source: Essential Oil obtained from Melissa plants.
Effect: Fresh, natural fragrance.
Products: Sun Sensitive.
Mentha Piperita/ Peppermint Extract.
Source: Obtained from extraction of peppermint leaves.
Effect: Refreshing and cleaning.
Products: Men.
Mentha Piperita/ Peppermint Water.
Source: Essence of peppermint plant.
Effect: Refreshing, cooling, and skin cleansing.
Products: Faces, Hair.
Mica.
Source: Mined natural mineral.
Effect: UV filter, pearly shine.
Products: Trend Sensitive.
Mineral silicate; Mined minerals; used as a stabiliser in water/oil emulsions.
Mixture of essential oils; A composition of natural essential oils.
Myristyl Lactate
Source: Combination from natural myristil alcohol and natural lactic acid.
Effect: Gives natural consistency in colour cosmetics.
Products: Trend Sensitive.
Myrtus Communis/Myrtle Extract.
Source: Obtained by distillation from leaves and branches of myrtle.
Effect: Skin clearing and stimulating.
Products: Faces, Trend Sensitive.
Myrrh Extract; Natural essential oil with spicy herb like scent
* Myrtle hydrolate (CBC); Obtained from the leaves and branches of the myrtle tree; clears and stimulates the skin.
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Naturtium Officinalis Extract
Source: Obtained by extraction of watercress plants
Effect: Moisturizing and soothing
Products: Mens, Basis Sensitive
