Scent: An incredibly fresh - but light - smell of lemon.
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Texture: Quite light and creamy, penetrating quickly in the skin thanks to its emulsion nature (similar to the skin's surface).
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• Aloe barbadensis leaf juice (aloe vera leaf juice)

  Aloe vera contains both vitamins C and E, both of which are known to be vital for healthy skin and also help to improve natural firmness, leaving your skin soft, supple and hydrated. It is also well respected for its application as a moisturising agent. It contains vitamin B complex, folic acid, vitamin C and carotene (a precursor of vitamin A).

• Citrus limon peel water (lemon peel floral water)

  Lemon has antibacterial properties on the skin, purifying and brightening it when applied topically. It contains alpha-hydroxy acids, or AHAs, which are enzymes that cleanse the skin by breaking down dirt, excess oil, products such as make-up and dead skin, making it easier to reveal the fresh new skin underneath.

• Prunus armeniaca kernel oil (apricot kernel oil)

  Rich in vitamin A and minerals, apricots produce a velvety oil that softens and seals in moisture. The oil is chiefly composed of oleic acid and linoleic acid, both of which are unsaturated fats beneficial for the skin.

• Simmondsia chinensis seed oil (jojoba oil)

  Deeply penetrating, jojoba oil has a dry texture that rebalances the flow of sebum and prevents dehydration of the skin. Due to is soothing and healing properties, it is perfect for sensitive skin. It also helps your skin fight external aggressions especially cold and wind.

• Butyrospermum parkii butter (shea butter)

  Shea butter is a natural fat derived from the nuts of the shea tree that has been used for centuries in West African cultures for its medicinal and cosmetic benefits. Shea butter contains a high concentration of vitamins A, E, and F, which work together to nourish and moisturise the skin. Its fatty acids also help to protect the skin's natural oils and improve its elasticity. Shea butter is particularly beneficial for dry, sensitive, or ageing skin as it can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is also a great ingredient for those with eczema, psoriasis, or other skin conditions, as it can soothe and heal irritated skin. Overall, shea butter is a fantastic natural option for a healthy, hydrated, and glowing skin.

• c14-22 alcohols

  c14-22 alcohols are fatty alcohols derived from vegetables and look completely different to “bad” alcohols. They’re not drying or irritating to your skin at all, they just help as emulsifiers in the formula.

• Cetyl palmitate

  This thickener and emollient helps smooth and condition dry skin. The ingredients that comprise cetyl palmitate are naturally occurring fatty acids. The one we use is derived from plants.

• Oryza sativa starch (rice starch)

  Rice starch is a natural substance that has long been used in cosmetics and skincare products for delicate, sensitive skin. Rice starch powders are known for their absorbent properties to treat skin disorders. They form a thin film on the skin as a buffer against rubbing. By absorbing water, they extend the duration of the skin's moisture and provide hydrating and emollient benefits. They also have a refreshing effect, reducing redness, irritation and itching.

• Benzyl alcohol

  Antimicrobial preservative and solvent. One of the few preservatives allowed in organic products. It is naturally present in apricots, almonds, apples, asparagus, etc.

• c12-20 alkyl glucoside

  Of natural origins and approved by all organic certifications, it helps to stabilise emulsions and provides a restructuring effect and a moisturising effect.

• Citrus limon peel oil (lemon peel oil)

Lemon has antibacterial properties on the skin, purifying and brightening it when applied topically. It contains alpha-hydroxy acids, or AHAs, which are enzymes that cleanse the skin by breaking down dirt, excess oil, products such as make-up and dead skin, making it easier to reveal the fresh new skin underneath.

• Xanthan gum

An excellent, sugar-based, natural thickener for emulsions and cleansing systems. It is a polysaccharide produced through a bio-fermentation process of the Xanthamonas campestris bacteria and sucrose or glucose.

• Citric acid

Existing in a variety of fruits and vegetables like lemons, limes, oranges, tangerines and blackberries, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products to adjust their ph balance, inhibit tyrosinase to even out the skin tone and sometimes to impart a lemon-like fragrance to a product.

• Potassium sorbate

A mild preservative being used in cosmetic and skin care formulas as a paraben alternative to prevent or retard the growth of microorganisms and protect products from spoiling, it is developed from sorbic acid, which is naturally found in the berries of the mountain ash tree.

• Sodium benzoate

  A salt of benzoic acid, found naturally in cranberries, prunes, plums, cinnamon, ripe cloves, and apples and used as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care product formulas as a fragrance ingredient, masking ingredient, anti-corrosive agent, and most frequently, as a preservative.

• Dehydroacetic acid

  Used as an antimicrobial and fungicide preservative.

• Limonene, citral

  These are not ingredients in the formula, but naturally occurring allergens mostly from essential oils which have to be indicated on packaging over a certain threshold as per European regulations. According to the European Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS), 1% to 3% of the European population may be allergic to these natural substances.