Deep Cleansing Facial Masque: Wheatgerm, Ginkgo, Cranberry

Ingredients

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  Aqua/water/eau

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  Kaolin

  Kaolin is a clay minteral composed of hydrated aluminum silicate.

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  Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

  

  Almond oil is extracted from the seed kernels of the sweet almond plant, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis.

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  Bentonite

  Bentonite is a native hydrated colloidal aluminum silicate clay. This ingredient is not anapproved colorant for the US. To identify the colorant allowed for use in the European Union (EU), theINCI Name CI 77004 must be used, except for hair d ye products.

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  Cetyl Alcohol

  

  Cetyl alcohol is a long chain organic alcohol; according to the PETA's Caring Consumer guide, this ingredient can be of either animal or plant origin.

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  Cetearyl Olivate

  

  Cetearyl olivate is composed of cetearyl alcohol and fatty acids derived from olive oil.

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  Sorbitan Olivate

  Sorbitan olivate is a surfactant based on olive oil and sorbitol.

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  Glycerin

  

  

  Glycerin (also called glycerol) is a naturally occurring alcohol compound and a component of many lipids. Glycerin may be of animal or vegetable origin. This ingredient is listed in the PETA's Caring Consumer guide as a byproduct of soap manufacture which typically uses animal fat.

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  Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil

  

  Wheat germ oil is extracted from the germ (reproductive part) of the wheat kernel.

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  Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

  

  Shea butter is a vegetable fat obtained from the fruit of a tree native to Africa, Butyrospermum parkii. Shea butter is primarily composed of fatty acids such as stearic and oleic acids.

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  Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa/cacao) Seed Butter

  Cocoa Butter is extracted from the roasted seeds of Theobroma cacao, a tree native to the Americas.

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  Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil

  

  Avocado oil is extracted from the fruit of the avocado tree, Persea americana or Persea gratissima.

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  Panthenol

  

  

  Panthenol is a form of vitamin B5, used as a moisturizer and lubricating compound. This ingredient is listed in the PETA's Caring Consumer guide as a substance that can be of either animal or plant origin.

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  Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/baies De L’argousier) Seed Oil

  Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil is a fixed oil obtained from the seabuckthorn, Hippophaerhamnoides.

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  Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract

  Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon.

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  Macrocystis Pyrifera (Sea Kelp/varech) Extract

  Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract is an extract of the kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera.

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  Spirulina Platensis Extract

  Spirulina Platensis Extract is an extract of the alga, Spirulina platensis.

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  Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil

  

  Evening Primrose oil is extracted from Oenothera biennis, a plant native to North America.

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  Tocopherol

  

  

  Tocopherols are a class of naturally occurring chemical compounds related to Vitamin E

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  Centella Asiatica Extract

  Extract of the leaves and roots of the medicinal plant Gotu Kola, Centella asiatica.

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  Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Oil

  Rosa Damascena Flower Oil is a volatile oil obtained from the flowers of Rosa damascena.

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  Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract

  Extract from the leaves of Ginkgo biloba tree.

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  Pelargonium Graveolens (Rose Geranium/ Géranium Rose) Flower Oil

  Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil is a volatile oil obtained from the flowers of Pelargoniumgraveolens.

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  Sphingomonas Ferment Extract

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  Xanthan Gum

  

  Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide, a sugar-based polymer produced by bacteria; it is used as a viscosity agent in personal care products and foods.

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  Benzyl Alcohol

  Benzyl alcohol is a naturally ocurring and synthetic ingredient used as solvent and preservative; has been associated with contact allergy.

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  Sodium Phytate

  Sodium Phytate is a complex sodium salt of Phytic Acid (q.v.).

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  Dehydroacetic Acid

  Dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative.

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  Citronellol

  Citronellol is a naturally ocurring scent ingredient derived from plants such as rose, geranium and lemongrass.

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  Geraniol

  Geraniol is a naturally occurring scent ingredient found in various essential oils such as rose oil and citronella oil.