...ingredients...
brown sugar gently exfoliates the skin.
calendula (officinalis) is astringent, antiseptic, anti fungal, and antibacterial. its flowers are reported to bloom at the new moon.
cocoa butter is one of the main ingredients in chocolate! it’s also a natural moisturizer that enhances the skin’s elasticity.
coffee is reported to heal many skin ailments including allergies, acne, and wrinkles.
essential oils are so anti fungal, anti microbial, and antibacterial, their use in large amounts can alter the stomach’s digestive action. also, did you know it takes pounds and tons of plant material to make one ounce of oil? for these reasons, i currently use a minimal amount in my products.
flowers such as rose, calendula, and lavender are included in fresh face scrub. lavender is a well known anti-infective and mood elevator. roses are astringent and tonifying, not to mention gorgeous.
grains such as oats and cornmeal are included in fresh face scrub to balance the skin. oats soften and add moisture, while cornmeal gently exfoliates and is indicated for oily skin.
honey has been used for thousands of years as a natural wound healer and beauty treatment. it has anti-microbial properties, which means it inhibits the growth of certain bacteria, and is a natural antioxidant, protecting the skin from UV rays.
sea salts used in float bath salts contain trace minerals that are absorbed through the skin as you soak away tension and muscle stress.
seaweeds used in float bath salts contain vitamins and minerals that aid in the regeneration and stimulation of skin cells.
shea butter is collected by boiling, drying, and grinding the pit from inside the fruit of the long-living african mangifolia tree, making it an abundant and renewable natural resource. this butter contains vitamins a and e which makes it highly effective for skin regeneration. shea butter has also been indicated for easing muscle strain. |
