Skin Calming Mask ⁰¹

WATER. Water positively supports the moisture content of the skin and is used to dissolve vegetable ingredients. The quality of the water is regularly checked for physical and microbiological values.

CETEARYL ALCOHOL (FATTY ALCOHOL). Mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohol, these are fatty alcohols, which are produced by the reduction of the corresponding fatty acids. A very common ingredient of cosmetic formulas, which gives the skin a pleasantly soft feeling and supports the formation of emulsions in the product. It also has a moisturizing effect and is supposed to smooth the skin.

COCO-CAPRYLATE (EMOLLIENT). A fast-spreading, refatting emollient of natural origin that leaves the skin feeling silky smooth and soft.

GLYCERYL STEARATE (CO-EMULSIFIER). Co-emulsifier of vegetable origin (various oils). A consistency enhancer and auxiliary emulsifier for lotions and creams.

SHEA BUTTER. Shea butter derives from the nut of the shea tree, is rich in antioxidants and is considered to be particularly nutritious and protective due to the contained fatty acids, resulting in velvety soft skin. Its high content of vitamin E, carotenoids and allantoin gives it smoothing properties and makes it particularly beneficial for stressed skin.

GYLCERINE (SUGAR ALCOHOL). Glycerin occurs in nature as a component of fats (triglycerides = glycerin with 3 fatty acids). It is a natural component of our Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF) of the skin and is present as part of the storage fat in plants. Glycerin binds water and can thus promote the skin's moisture. A well moisturized skin ages more slowly and is better protected against environmental influences.

POTASSIUM PALMITOYL HYDROLYZED RICE PROTEIN (EMULSIFIER). Emulsifier with rice proteins. It helps the skin stay in good condition by supporting its ability to retain water, thereby staying hydrated. Additionally, it can strengthen the skin barrier by forming a protective film on the skin that shields it from harmful environmental factors, leaving the skin soft and supple.

SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE (EMULSIFIER). Natural emulsifier based on amino acids. Helps water and oil to mix and subsequently not separate. This ingredient also has skin and hair conditioning properties, keeping them in good condition.

ERYTHRITOL (SUGAR ALCOHOL). Is obtained from the reduction of sugar and binds moisture in the skin.

ROCKET. Besides its exquisite taste, the extract of the rocket leaves also has an important function for sensitive skin. Antioxidants and minerals help the skin to protect itself against environmental damage.

ZINC OXIDE POWDER. Zinc oxide powder has astringent, drying and slightly antiseptic properties. Its concealing effect is of particular interest for cosmetics.

EVENING PRIMROSE OIL. Plant-based oil from the seeds of the evening primrose. Particularly precious oil due to its high content of gamma-linolenic acid. Ideal for the care of neurodermitic skin.

PRICKLY PEAR FLOWERS. Extract from the prickly pear flowers, recommended for sensitive skin. The barrier function is supported and stress factors can be reduced. It is particularly appreciated in cases of couperose.