Rainforest Rescue Blemish Serum

Ingredients

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  Aqua

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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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  Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin

  Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin is an oleoresin obtained from Copaiferaofficinalis.

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  Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil

  

  Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil is a fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Carapaguaianensis.

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  Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil

  Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil is a fruit expressed from the fruit of Euterpe oleracea.

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  Salix Nigra Bark Extract

  Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the willow, Salix nigra.

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  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder

  

  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder is a powder obtained from the dried juice of the leavesof Aloe barbadensis.

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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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  Lecithin°

  

  Lecithin is a naturally ocurring lipid found in both plants and animals. According to the PETA's Caring Consumer guide, lecithin for com mercial purposes is most commonly obtain from eggs and soybeans.

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  Sclerotium Gum

  

  Sclerotium Gum is a polysaccharide gum produced by the bacterium Sclerotium rolfssii. It iscomposed of glucose monomers.

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  Pullulan

  Pullulan is a polysaccharide produced from starch by cultivating the yeast, Aureobasidiumpullulans.

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  Sodium Dehydroacetate

  Sodium dehydroacetate is an antimicrobial ingredient used as preservative.

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  Sodium Levulinate

  

  Sodium Levulinate is a sodium salt of Levulinic Acid (q.v.).

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  Sodium Anisate

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  Parfum

  The word "fragrance" or "parfum" on the product label represents an undisclosed mixture of various scent chemicals and ingredients used as fragrance dispersants such as diethyl phthalate. Fragrance mixes have been associated with allergies, dermatitis, respiratory distress and potential effects on the reproductive system.

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  Lactic Acid

  

  Lactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid; naturally produced in the process of bacterial fermentation, for example milk fermentation. Lactic acid is frequently used as an exfoliant and in anti-wrinkle products.

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  Linalool

  Linalool is a terpene.

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  D-Limonene

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  Silica

  Silica is the most common constituent of sand. Fine silica, typically used in industrial applications and inhaled by workers, is associated with a wide range of disorders, particularly affecting the lungs and respiratory system. In cosmetics for skin use, regular sand presents little, if any risk to people. In contrast, for products that might be inhaled (such as a facial powder), silica particles are finely ground down and may be associated with respiratory toxicity.

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