RIGENERA 0.6 – ALOE & SHEA BUTTER MASK

Description

Excellent product to nourish and moisturize our skin.

Product can be used both on intact skin and on injured skin.

Ingredients list

Water: We are composed of 70% water so water is the most important element for our body and consequently indispensable for a healthy and hydrated appearance of our skin

Butyrospermum parkii: (shea butter) is a fatty substance of vegetable origin, yellow in color, semi-solid at room temperature that comes from the Butyrospermum parkii tree belonging to the Saponataceae family. From the seeds it is possible to extract butter, a substance chemically composed of a high fraction of triglycerides (stearic 37%, oleic 49%), responsible for the emollient, moisturizing and regenerating properties of the skin barrier. Thanks to the presence of a high share of unsaponifiable fraction, rich in terpenic alcohols (karitene) and in lesser quantities of phytosterols, it is a precious natural anti-wrinkle and anti-aging ingredient for the face and body, able to give the skin firmness and elasticity. Shea butter also contains tocopherols (vitamin E), which act as natural antioxidants.

Glyceryl Stearate: is an emulsifier – surfactant – emollient that disperses in water and is soluble in alcohol and oils. It is considered safe for cosmetic use and non-toxic if ingested (it is also approved by the food industry). It does not cause skin irritation. It is biodegradable. It can be of animal, plant or synthetic origin. It is found in the form of a solid with a waxy appearance and white color

Cetearyl Alcohol: like all solid fatty alcohols, it is mainly used as a consistency factor in cosmetic formulations, both in A / O and O / A emulsions, where it gives the product viscosity without weighing it down and improves its smoothness and smoothness on the skin.

Escin beta-sitosterol: is a mixture of escin, lecithin and phytosterols. Beta-sitosterol is a phytosterol chemically similar to cholesterol while escin is a mixture of triterpene saponins extracted from Aesculus hippocastanum, whose predominant action is the vasoprotective one. In fact, escin reduces the number and diameter of the small pores of the capillary walls through which the exchange of water normally takes place.

Xanthan Gum: is the most widely used natural gelling agent and has the appearance of a brown powder with a fine grain size, easily soluble in water, insoluble in oil.

Aloe juice: acts mainly as a skin moisturizer and soothing, but also has antifungal and antimicrobial properties. As with products rich in mucopolysaccharides, the Aloe gel forms a protective film on the skin, which allows it to perform the function of an excellent moisturizing agent. Traditionally, Aloe has healing, soothing and anti-reddening properties. The phytoconstituents of Aloe also seem to be able to stimulate the production of collagen and elastin, helping to counteract the effects of skin aging.

Carbomer: they are widely used in personal-care products, both as stabilizers of the aqueous phase of emulsions and as water structurants to obtain transparent gels. Clinical studies have shown that these polymers have a low potential for skin irritation and sensitization.

Decoction The healing properties of Hamamelis decoction were known to Native Americans, who used it to heal wounds. Against sunburn and eye irritation after long exposure to light. Due to the presence of tannin in the leaves and bark, it is used in herbal medicine for the preparation of fluid extracts and ointments with decongestant, astringent and hemostatic properties. In cosmetics it is used for emollient lotions for dry skin. healing, against sunburn and its ocular decongestant effect. One of the main properties of this plant is its beneficial effect in the protection of the venous walls which make Witch Hazel based products excellent against couperose skin, useful in the treatment of skin spots, in the treatment of acne, in the prevention of damage caused by free radicals and as an emollient in dry skin. It also has antibiotic properties and is used as an aid in erythema, dysmenorrhea, etc.

Ethylhexylglycerin: used in cosmetics as a preservative. The product is particularly active against gram positive bacteria, in particular those responsible for the formation of bad odors and is therefore widely used in deodorant products. Combined with other preservatives, it broadens and enhances the spectrum of action. It represents a valid alternative to parabens. It is generally used in concentrations between 0.2 and 3%.

Caprylyl Glycol: is a linear diol with 8 carbon atoms. It appears as a white semisolid compound which melts at about 37 ° C. It is miscible with water and soluble in glycols. It has moisturizing and emollient properties. It has a good antibacterial action and is used in cosmetic formulations in association with other preservatives to enhance the spectrum of action. Caprylyl Glycol, thanks to the dual function of moisturizer and preservative, is present in a wide range of formulations that includes moisturizing, sunscreen, detergent, make-up products, anti-aging treatments. It is generally contained in preservative mixtures, often in association with phenoxyethanol and other glycols.