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Ingredients

Apricot Kernel Oil:   Apricot Kernel oil is a light but rich oil that is high in oleic and linoleic acids.  It is readily absorbed into the skin.  It is especially good for mature skin, sensitive skin and skin that is inflamed or dry.

Avocado Butter:  This butter is very soft.  Avocado butter is a very rich, moisturizing treatment for the hair and skin, and it has some natural sunscreen properties.

Baobab Oil:  Baobab (Mbuyu in Swahili) Oil is derived from the seeds of the baobab tree, a tree that is native to Eastern and Southern Africa.  It has been part of African skin care for centuries.
 This rich, golden oil has a slightly nutty smell.  It has a high content of vitamins A, D, E, and F (essential fatty acids).  Baobab oil is said to provide impressive moisturizing benefits to the skin and hair.  It absorbs quickly, improves elasticity, encourages regeneration of skin cells and does not clog the pores

Borage Oil:  Borage oil is one of the richest sources of gamma linolenic acid, and it also contains important vitamins and minerals.  It is typically used in high-end cosmetic formulations to nourish and hydrate the skin.

Kalahari Oil:  Also known as Ootanga Oil or Watermelon Seed Oil, is a light, penetrating, emollient oil.  It is rich in omega 6 and 9 essential fatty acids.  It absorbs into the skin readily and dissolves sebum buildup allowing the sebum to wash away.   It also balances the moisture in the skin.  It restores elasticity to mature skin.

Mango Butter:  Comes from the kernel of the mango tree.  It has a high content of stearic acid which makes it similar to cocoa butter.  Mango Butter has good emolliency and lends protection against the sun.  It is said to prevent drying of the skin and formation of wrinkles.  Mango Butter also reduces degeneration of skin cells and restores elasticity.  Mango Butter can be used “as is” to provide relief from the dryness of eczema and psoriasis.

Marula Oil:  Marula Oil is one of Africa’s greatest skin care oils.  It is rich in anti-oxidants and oleic acid.  Marula Oil is an extremely stable cosmetic oil.  Its high content of palmitic acid creates a protective coating on the surface of the skin making it a good oil for dry skin sufferers.  It absorbs quickly, hydrates the skin, heals skin tissue, reduces redness, reduces trans-epidermal water loss and increases smoothness of the skin.

Meadowfoam Oil:  Meadowfoam is an herbaceous winter annual plant native to the pacific Northwest of the United States.  The oil from the Meadowfoam plant was recognized for its outstanding oxidative stability.  It is unique in that it contains over 98% fatty acids.  It is said to moisturize the skin and hair better that most oils, and helps prevent moisture loss.

Rosehip Oil:  Rosehip Oil is rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals.  It has natural anti-oxidant properties and is slightly astringent.  It has been shown to help improve elasticity of the skin, regenerate skin cells, slow down premature aging, reduce the formation of wrinkles and reduce scarring (prevents the formation of keloid scar tissue)

Seabuckthorn Oil:  The oil of the Seabuckthorn has general nourishing, revitalizing, and restorative actions.  It can be used for acne, dermatitis, irritated, dry, itching skin, sore skin, eczema, skin ulcers, postpartum pigmentation, burns, scalds, cuts, and tissue regeneration.  The Stimulation of tissue regeneration is helpful in the treatment of burns, bedsores, and poorly healing wounds.  It helps reduce the damaging effects of sun radiation.  Seabuckthorn oil effectively combats wrinkles, dryness and other symptoms of malnourished or prematurely aging skin and is utilized in anti-aging skin creams and lotions.  Natural source of vitamins A &E, carotenes and flavonoids.  Second only to Rosehip and Acerola in vitamin C content.  Also rich in vitamins B1, B2 K and P.  

Loose Mineral Foundation:   Mica, titanium dioxide, iron oxides, ultramarine blue, May Contain: zinc oxide
 

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