A, Bees, Chamomiles Flashcards
Aloe Vera
Healing, anti inflammatory, soothing, & excellent in treatment of sunburns
Enhances rapid penetration of substances
Contains 222 elements
Contains mucopolysaccarides especially effective in building tissues and for its bactericidal properties
Azulene
Derived from chamomile flower(blue)
Soothes and calms sensitive skins
In EG’s sensitivity protection cream, oil free, azulene cleanser.
Algae
Known as seaweed,
Most common species used in skin care are fungus and lamina.
High in minerals, seaweed is hydrating, detoxifying, and nourishing to the skin.
Allantoin
Derived from the comfrey plant, this herbal extract is used for its soothing and healing properties and can be found in acne products
Beeswax
Functions: Thickener Lipstick/balmbase Depilatory “wax” Protectant in skin care balms and creams
Benefits
Rich in vitamins and nourishing
Creates and occlusive barrier
Honey
Natural source of sugar and acts as a humectant to aid in the skins hydration.
Nourishing and healing to the skin
Contains vitamins B6, copper(production of melanin), zinc (healing
Propolis.
resinous mixture that honeybees collectfrom tree buds, sap flows, or botanical sources. Use as a protection/ sealant for open spaces in hive
Antimicrobial and is used by natural medicine practitioners for the relief of various conditions.
Burns, ulcers, viral diseases.
Royal gelee
Sticky liquid made by worker bee for the nourishment of the queen.
Contains 17 amino acids, aspartic acid, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamin c b1 b2 b6 ,
Panthotgetic acid.
Used for anti aging
Anti bacterial properties