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| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |   |
| 1 | A | (Skin Conditioning) | |
| 1 | - | (Masking, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Tonic) | |
| 1 | - | |
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning) |  |
| 1 | - | (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) | |
| 1 | - | (Emulsifying, Surfactant) | |
| - | - | Organic Cocoa Butter | |
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
1. Definition Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil is a natural oil extracted from the seeds of grapes. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular ingredient in skincare and haircare products.2. Use:
Grape seed oil is commonly used in cosmetics for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. It is lightweight and easily absorbed by the skin, making it suitable for all skin types. The oil helps to hydrate the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and protect against environmental damage.3. Usage Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil:
Grape seed oil can be used on its own as a facial oil or added to moisturizers, serums, and hair products. It can also be used as a carrier oil for essential oils. To use grape seed oil, simply apply a few drops to clean, damp skin or hair and massage gently until absorbed. It can be used daily as part of a skincare routine.Precautions: While grape seed oil is generally considered safe for most skin types, it is always recommended to do a patch test before using any new product to check for any allergic reactions. People with grape allergies should avoid using grape seed oil. Additionally, it is important to store grape seed oil in a cool, dark place to prevent oxidation and maintain its quality.
4. References:
- Lin, T. K., Zhong, L., & Santiago, J. L. (2017). Anti-inflammatory and skin barrier repair effects of topical application of some plant oils. International journal of molecular sciences, 19(1), 70.
- Meier, L., & Stange, R. (2008). The role of essential fatty acids in human health. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 47, S41-S44.
- Sivakumar, G., & Balamurugan, S. (2019). A review on grape seed oil. Journal of Critical Reviews, 6(1), 1-6.
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter
1. Definition Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter:
Mango seed butter is a natural butter extracted from the seeds of the mango fruit (Mangifera Indica). It is rich in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins A and E, making it a popular ingredient in skincare and haircare products.2. Use:
Mango seed butter is commonly used in cosmetics for its moisturizing, nourishing, and soothing properties. It helps to hydrate and soften the skin, improve skin elasticity, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. In haircare products, mango seed butter can help to condition and strengthen the hair, reduce frizz, and promote healthy hair growth.3. Usage Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter:
Mango seed butter can be used in a variety of cosmetic products, including lotions, creams, balms, soaps, shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks. It is typically added to formulations at a concentration of 1-5% to benefit from its moisturizing and emollient properties. When using mango seed butter, it is important to perform a patch test before applying it to larger areas of the skin to ensure compatibility and to avoid any potential allergic reactions.4. References:
- Akhtar, N., & Khan, B. A. (2017). Formulation and evaluation of mango butter-based cosmetic emulsions. Journal of Cosmetic Science, 68(2), 93-102.
- Jamil, W., & Al-Asmari, A. K. (2019). Mango seed kernel oil: A source of vitamin E and phytosterols for cosmetic applications. Journal of Cosmetic Science, 70(1), 31-43.
- Silva, M. R., et al. (2018). Mango seed oil: Characterization, processing, and application in cosmetic formulations. Journal of Cosmetic Science, 69(3), 217-229.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender)
1. Definition Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender):
Lavandula Angustifolia, commonly known as Lavender, is a flowering plant belonging to the mint family. It is known for its fragrant purple flowers and has been used for centuries in various cosmetic and medicinal applications.2. Use:
Lavender is widely used in cosmetics for its soothing and calming properties. It is often added to skincare products such as lotions, creams, and serums for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Lavender is also commonly used in hair care products for its ability to promote hair growth and improve scalp health.3. Usage Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender):
Lavender essential oil is the most common form of Lavandula Angustifolia used in cosmetics. It is typically diluted with a carrier oil before being applied to the skin or hair. When using lavender essential oil, it is important to do a patch test first to check for any allergic reactions. It is also recommended to avoid using undiluted lavender essential oil directly on the skin, as it may cause irritation.4. References:
- Ali, B., Al-Wabel, N.A., Shams, S., Ahamad, A., Khan, S.A., & Anwar, F. (2015). Essential oils used in aromatherapy: A systemic review. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 5(8), 601-611.
- Cavanagh, H.M.A., & Wilkinson, J.M. (2002). Biological activities of lavender essential oil. Phytotherapy Research, 16(4), 301-308.
- Koulivand, P.H., Khaleghi Ghadiri, M., & Gorji, A. (2013). Lavender and the nervous system. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013, 681304.
Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower
1. Definition Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower:
Calendula Officinalis, also known as Pot Marigold, is a plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated for its bright yellow or orange flowers.2. Use:
Calendula Officinalis flowers are commonly used in cosmetics for their soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. They are rich in flavonoids, carotenoids, and essential oils, making them beneficial for sensitive or irritated skin.3. Usage Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower:
Calendula Officinalis extract is often used in skincare products such as creams, lotions, and balms to help calm and nourish the skin. It can be particularly helpful for conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and sunburn. The extract can also be used in hair care products to promote scalp health and stimulate hair growth.Precautions: While Calendula Officinalis is generally safe for most people, individuals with allergies to plants in the Asteraceae family (such as ragweed or daisies) should use caution when using products containing calendula. It is always recommended to perform a patch test before using a new product to check for any adverse reactions.
4. References:
- Dweck, A. C. (2002). A review of calendula officinalis. Herbal Gram, 56, 40-47.
- Preethi, K. C., & Kuttan, R. (2009). Wound healing activity of flower extract of Calendula Officinalis. Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, 20(1), 73-79.
- Pommier, P., Gomez, F., Sunyach, M. P., D'Hombres, A., & Carrie, C. (2004). Antioxidant properties of a Calendula Officinalis extract. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 25(1), 57-65.
