Lavender oil
INCI Name: Lavandula angustifolia essential oil
There are countless varieties in the brilliant purple lavender family. Their appearance and the chemical composition of their oil are markedly different. Due to its therapeutic properties, medical lavender, i.e. Lavandula angustifolia, is the most common. The essential oil is obtained from the flowering shoots by steam distillation.
Main active ingredients: linalool and linalyl acetate
Wound healing, exfoliating, regenerating, anti-inflammatory, pain reliever, soothes irritated and burned skin. It helps to fall asleep and calms the mind.
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A powerful skin lightener that acts as an antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitor.
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Omega-3 fatty acids promote the skin's barrier function and maintain hydration.
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As an AHA, it gently exfoliates the skin, breaking down the bonds between dead skin cells.
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It facilitates the healing process, reduces the appearance of scars, and calms inflammation.
