Organic Foot Balm

Ingredients

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  Lactis Serum Proteinum

  

  

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  Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

  

  Sunflower oil is extracted from the seeds of the sunflower, Helianthus annuus.

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  Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil

  

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

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  Polyglyceryl-3 Dicitrate/stearate

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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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  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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  Betaine

  

  

  Betaine is a zwitterion (inner salt).

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  Aqua

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  Citric Acid

  Citric acid is an alpha hydroxy acid used in personal care products to adjust the acidity or promote skin peeling and re-growth in the case of anti-aging products. Citric acid is naturally found in citric fruits and juices, providing the characteristic acidic taste.

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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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  Tocopherol

  

  

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

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  Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil

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  Sodium Hyaluronate

  

  Sodium hyaluronate is the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring polysaccharide found in connective tissues such as cartilage. This ingredient is listed in the PETA's Caring Consumer guide as derived from animal sources.

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  Salvia Officinalis Oil

  Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil is an essential oil derived from the herbal plant, Salvia officinalis.

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  Potassium Sorbate

  Potassium sorbate is a potassium salt of sorbic acid, a naturally occuringantimicrobial compound; used as a 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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  Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil

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

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  Geraniol

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

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  Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract

  

  Extract of the aerial parts of lavender plant, Lavandula angustifolia.

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  Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

  

  

  Rosemary leaf extract is produced from the leaves of the Rosmarinus officinalis plant.

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  Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

  

  Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate is an ester of Capric Acid (q.v.) and Polyglycerin-4 (q.v.).

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  Limonene

  Limonene is a scent ingredient and solvent naturally ocurring in the rind of citrus fruit. Upon storage and exposure to sunlight and air, limonene degrades to various oxidation products which act as skin and respiratory irritants and sensitizers.

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  Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

  

  Extract of the calendula (Calendula officinalis) flowers.

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  Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract

  

  Extract from the leaves of safe, Salvia officinalis.

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  Sodium Lactate

  

  Sodium Lactate is a sodium salt of lactic acid.

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  Citral

  Citral is a naturally occurring scent ingredient; manufactured synthetically on a large scale; associated with allergies and contact dermatitis.