In traditional medicine, Marrubium vulgare (Horehound) is used to treat bronchitis, coughs, and colds. It is also known for its properties to treat stomach diseases, lack of appetite, and fever.
Plant extracts & derivatives
Plant extract aka botanical extract-based skin care products are one of the biggest trends in the beauty industry in recent years. Being naturally balanced and dense in active ingredients, botanical extracts are excellent fighters against skin aging and inflammation.
Marshmallow root extract is rich in asparagine, pectin, starch, sugars, tannins, and volatile oil, with excellent antioxidant, moisturizing and soothing properties.
By improving cell respiration, Meadowsweet (Spiraea Ulmaria) natural plant extract enhances the skin's cell renewing and cell proliferating activities.
Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) is a perennial plant from the Fabaceae family. The common name Alfalfa is a Spanish modification of Arabic-Persian origin meaning horse food. The plant is distributed and cultivated all around the world and used as livestock fodder.
Native to the Pacific Islands, Noni (Morinda Citrifolia) is commonly called Indian Mulberry. Traditionally known throughout its native region as the "Aspirin of ancient times," Noni is valued for its health-promoting qualities.
Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae) is a tree native to India and cultivated in all the tropical and subtropical areas of the world.
Mulberries naturally grow everywhere in Japan and are planted for silk raising.
Longan is the fruit of Nephelium longana, a tropical tree native to China from the Sapindaceae family. The fruit of Nephelium longana has a yellow-brown shell, which has a translucent white pulp inside that surrounds a black seed, which is why it is called a "dragon's eye".
Nettle (Utica dioica) extract contains minerals, vitamins, and phytohormones like histamine and leaves tonic, antibacterial, and revitalizing effects on the skin. Thus histamine-like action Nettle extract excites hair growth and improves the structure, shine, and softness.
Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Extract is derived from the Blue Lotus, a universal symbol of beauty. The Blue Lotus, or the sacred blue lily of the Nile, is known in many parts of the world as a symbol of tranquility and beauty.
Nymphaea Gigantea (Giant waterlily or Blue waterlily) is an aquatic perennial plant from the family Nymphaeaceae that is native to Australia. It is edible and grows in still-water bodies.
Ocimum Basilicum Extract is a light to medium amber liquid with a characteristic odor derived from the whole plant of Sweet Basil, also called Common Basil.
The olive is a culture, it is nature, synonymous with health, and a symbol of purity. From a chemical point of view, it is an extraordinarily rich fruit.
The onion bulb contains many biologically active components, including vitamins and provitamins, amino and fatty acids, and antioxidant phytosterols.
Cellulite, tired legs, premenstrual period, menopause, and obesity are examples of situations and stages in women's lives in which water retention occurs quite frequently.
Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract is a natural ingredient obtained by applying bespoke enzymatic treatment able to reduce the molecular dimension of the Indian fig polysaccharide to enhance the effectiveness of these macr
Oryza Sativa Extract is a clear liquid, a natural ingredient derived from the “essence” of rice. It provides just what thirsty skin needs- substances known to be part of the Natural Moisturizing Factor of the skin. Corneometer tests proved it.
The ricegrass, Oryzopisis miliciea – a common white rice, is grown in southern India. The grasses are planted in the early spring and harvested every three weeks throughout the summer. Freshly harvested plants are extracted in water and purified.
Rich in vitamin C, provitamin V and chlorophyll, parsley is thought to have antimicrobial, antiseptic, and astringent properties that soothe the skin.
Cosmetic exfoliation removes dead skin cells from the face and body to reveal younger and healthier-looking skin underneath. The most commonly used method is to use a specific substance to help scrub the skin.
Peony Extract is a natural antioxidant that boosts skin clarity and fights hyperpigmentation.
Persea Gratissima Sterols are active lipid phytosterols from avocados that lessen the inflammatory effects of UV damage to the skin. This indicates that this natural ingredient may help prevent premature skin aging due to UV radiation.
A camomile extract from the camomile flower and Bisabolol: soothing, antipruritic, disinfectant, antiphlogistic.
Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract is a clear orange to brown liquid, a natural ingredient called “The Lance Against Skin Damage,” as it reduces signs of aging due to its antioxidant properties.
Plumeria alba (Frangipani) is a flowering plant native to India and Central and South America. It belongs to the family Apocynaceae, subfamily Rauvolfioideae.
For years, aging induced by sun exposure was called photoaging, attributed only to the UV spectrum of light. However, infrared rays and their heating bring a loss of elasticity and firmness, leading to the appearance of premature wrinkles.
Polygonum Bistorta Root Extract is obtained from the root of Bistort and is rich in chlorogenic acid, gallic acid, and polyphenols.
Japanese knotweed root extract leaves remarkable antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects on the skin. Polygonum cuspidatum speeds up the wound healing process, protecting skin fibroblasts, lessening inflammation, and stimulating collagen organization.
Studies have shown that Pomegranate (Punica granatum) extract has a high level of antioxidants, containing phytoestrogens, punicic, and linolenic acids, all of which prevent the breakdown of collagen fibers.
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is an herbaceous weed with a long history of culinary and medicinal use in various cultural groups throughout Europe, Asia, and South America. The succulent herb can be found growing in many cold climate areas (e.g. Canada) as well as warm areas (e.g.