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Organic Ingredients – Self Tanning

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera: Since ancient times, the legendary Aloe Vera plant (which is actually part of the Lily family) has been called “nature’s first aid kit” thanks to its many beneficial properties. With more than 75 nutrients & 200 active compounds (20 minerals, 18 amino acids & 12 vitamins), the plant is composed of 99.3% water (which accounts for the cooling sensation it brings to skin). Modern research has also shown that Aloe Leaf hydrates, softens, soothes & nourishes the skin.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion and Self Tan Oil.

Annatto Oil

Annatto Oil: Bixins are powerful carotenoids like the kind found in carrots. One of the most powerful benefits of carotenoids they are potent antioxidants. Antioxidants prevent the signs of ageing by fighting off the free radicals that destroy cells. Carotenoids also protect general health. Studies show that people who eat carotenoids from natural sources like annatto suffer from fewer chronic diseases and live longer on average than those who are missing carotenoids from their diets.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.

Argan Oil

Argan Oil is extremely rich in beneficial nutrients including fatty acids and vitamin E. Its properties make it particularly beneficial for the hair and skin, which makes it a popular cosmetic choice for many celebrities. It is commonly used as a skin moisturiser to hydrate and soften skin and give skin a youthful glow reducing the visibility of wrinkles. It is also used to make hair softer, silkier and shinier and to tame frizz.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Oil and Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Avocado Oil

Avocado Oil is high in a substance called sterolin, which studies have shown to facilitate the softening of the skin and to reduce the incidence of age spots. Avocado oil is rich in antioxidants, making it useful for healing sun-damaged skin. Antioxidants like vitamins A, D and E in avocado cause the skin to be suppler, and are thus particularly good for dry or aged skin and it also contains lecithin and potassium, which are all highly beneficial for the skin as well as the hair.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Beta Vulgaris

Beta Vulgaris (Root Extract) is an extract of the roots of the beet, a plant in the Chenopodiaceae family. Beets provide a good source of anthocyanadins, natural antioxidants that contribute to its deep red color, a natural source of vitamins and minerals. Beet Root contain Indicaxanthin, which has been shown as a powerful protective antioxidant for thalassemia, as well as prevents the breakdown of alpha-tocopherol (Vitamin E).
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.

Borage Seed Oil

Borage Seed Oil has a significant effect on improving the health and appearance of skin tissue. Borage oil has been shown to be a very effective agent for treating skin disorders and for alleviating the inflammatory symptoms associated with these disorders. For everyday use, borage oil has been shown to be very effective in treating the redness, inflammation, and moisture loss associated with dry skin. Products containing Borage Seed Oil.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Oil and Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Chamomile

Chamomile is ingredient with anti-inflammatory properties, commonly used to relieve inflammatory skin conditions and calm sensitive skin. Chamomilla Recutita extract contains active Flavonoid, which are particularly useful in the care of sensitive skin. These flavonoids treat dermatitis related inflammation due to the inhibition of histamine release – a chemical that causes itching and redness.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.

Coconut Oil

Coconut Oil: Caprylic/capric Triglyceride is derived from coconut oil and glycerin. It is considered an excellent emollient and skin-repairing ingredient in cosmetics due to its mix of fatty acids that skin can utilize to repair its surface and resist moisture loss.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion and Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Evening Primrose Oil

Evening Primrose Oil contains fatty acids that are extremely moisturising, helping to keep dry areas hydrated. It also known to improve blood circulation wherever it is applied, making it a natural way to treat tired skin and eyes. Not only does evening primrose oil hydrate the skin and increase circulation, it also helps reduce inflammation and keeps pores clear. It helps the cells become healthy and the healthier the cells, the faster dead ones slough away to be replaced by fresh skin.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Ginger Root Extract

Ginger Root Extract is a natural extract of the roots of Zingiber Officinale. Ginger root is an anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and antioxidant. Some of the ailments ginger root has been used to treat include acne, inflammation, wound healing, protecting the skin and lightening age spots.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.

Ginseng

Ginseng contains a large number of phytonutrients which can stimulate and activate the skin’s metabolism and blood flow to regenerate and tone. It promotes skin cell regeneration by increasing oxygenation to skin cells. It detoxifies the skin and rids it off the free radicals that accumulate due to daily exposure to sunlight and environmental pollution. It leaves your skin healthy and glowing and has been shown to aid the body in repair and building healthy cells.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.

Hempseed Oil

Hempseed Oil: People who use hemp oil report thicker and shinier hair, softer skin, and stronger nails because hemp seed oil is nearly identical to our own lipids. It is used to nourish not only dry skin but blotches and lesions as well. It can detoxify the skin and even out skin tone. You can safely use hemp oil as a skin moisturiser without worry of it clogging the pores. Hempseed oil has unequaled anti-inflammatory properties not found in other oils and is also a natural sunblock.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Jojoba Oil

Jojoba Oil has many qualities in helping the skin cells reserve and retain moisture. It is very gentle and so it suits all types of skin even the most sensitive. It can effectively penetrate the skin easily to improve flexibility and elasticity, reduce wrinkles and lightening skin marks, scars and stretch marks. Jojoba oil is very useful for skin conditions because it balances properties of the skin and moisturizes it naturally with its sebum oil which is identical to the oil produced by human skin.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Macadamia Nut Oil

Macadamia Nut Oil: This oil is fabulous for a dry, mature skin because it is high in Palmitoleic Acid, which is vital for delaying skin and cell aging, as our skin ages it rapidly becomes depleted in Palmitoleic Acid. It is also high in Oleic acid which has fantastic regeneration and moisturising properties and Linoleic acid which helps to prevent trans epidermal water loss from the skins delicate tissues.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Olive Oil

Olive Oil contains four major antioxidants which allow it to work as a cleanser, moisturizer, and protector of skin. Among these antioxidants are Vitamin A and Vitamin E. It penetrates deeply into the skin without clogging pores— unlike traditional moisturisers. It is often used as remedy for skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis and many women use it for stretch mark therapy or to treat blemishes that often appear on the skin.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Orange Peel Oil

Orange Peel Oil: Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil is extracted from the skin of oranges. It’s known for its anti inflammatory qualities, helping detoxify congested skin, and soothing dry irritated skin in cases of dermatitis and acne the most. It increases the production of collagen and so removes fine lines and discourages formation of wrinkles. Also it reduces puffiness and promotes young-looking skin.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion, Self Tan Oil and Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Rosehip Oil

Rosehip Oil contains a list of active ingredients associated with anti-aging and skin boosting such as vitamin C (reported to encourage tissue repair), lycopene (potent antioxidant), vitamin A (a staple ingredient used in many skincare products), omega 9 (an essential fatty acid), beta-carotene (powerful antioxidant), and omega 6 (an essential fatty acid associated with reducing inflammation and fine lines). Rosehip Oil is also proven to reduce skin pigmentation problems and premature aging.
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Macadamia Nut Oil

Summer Lilac: Extracts from the buddleja davidii, like many plant extracts, has powerful antioxidants and also helps to reduce inflammation. Both of these properties are important in anti-aging skin care, as the antioxidants are protective against damaging free radicals and the anti-inflammatory property helps improve skin repair.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.

Sweet Almond Oil

Sweet Almond Oil is one of the classic oils used to moisturise, nourish and soften dry or very dry skin. It is very popular as body oil due to its great spreadibility and a pleasant smell. Almond oil has been proven to improve complexion, soothe skin irritation and inflammation, lighten dark circles, relieve dry and itching skin & nourish the skin, making it smooth and soft
Found in Moisturising Multi Use Dry Oil.

Thyme

Thyme: The presence of caryophyllene and camphene components in Thyme contributes to its antiseptic and antibacterial properties. It helps in protecting the skin from harmful bacterial and fungal infections while effectively aiding in healing burns, wounds, eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, rashes, cuts and sores. Thyme essential oil also helps in keeping the skin free from marks, wrinkles and certain other symptoms of aging.
Found in TanOrganic Self Tan Lotion.