COMMON NAME: Sugar Maple

Reason to use: Natural source of AHA and removes dead skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used as a thickener

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Thickening and gelling agent

COMMON NAME: Sugar Maple

Reason to use: Natural source of AHA and removes dead skin

COMMON NAME: Kiwi

Reason to use: Antioxidant and used as a skin conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: Allantoin

Reason to use: Acts as a soothing agent and protects the skin

COMMON NAME: Aloe Vera

Reason to use: Excellent skin mosturizer, heals and provides nutrients to the skin

COMMON NAME: Marshmallow

Reason to use: Mosturizes, soothes and calms the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Synthetic polymer used as thickening and gelling agent

COMMON NAME: Argan oil

Reason to use: Liquid gold for soft & supple skin and hair, hydrates and repairs the skin.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Antioxidant used for reducing pigmentation

COMMON NAME: Rooibos

Reason to use: Used as a conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: Neem Leaf

Reason to use: Has anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory properties

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used as a conditioning agent for hair

COMMON NAME:Daisy flower

Reason to use: Has astringent property and reduces pigmentation

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Acts as a binding agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Fragrance ingredient that also acts as a preservative

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used as sunscreening agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Fragrance ingredient that also acts as a preservative

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Natural mosturizer present in plants and animals

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-ageing agent used for soothing and mosturizing the skin

COMMON NAME: Rapeseed

Reason to use: Anti-ageing agent used for skin-brightening

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-Pollution agent that provide thermal protection to hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used as sunscreening agent

COMMON NAME: Shea Butter

Reason to use: Used for soothing and softening skin and hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Surfactant used for soothing and softening skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsion stabilizer

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Solvent used for soothing and softening

COMMON NAME: Calendula Flower

Reason to use: Soothing and calming agent with anti-acne and anti-bacterial properties

COMMON NAME: Green tea

Reason to use: Antioxidant and anti-acne property

COMMON NAME: White Tea

Reason to use: Rich in antioxidant, fight oxidative damage from sun exposure

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used for soothing and softening skin and hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Vicosity modifier used as thickening agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Mild scrub that smoothens skin, and disintegrates easily when washed off

COMMON NAME: Gotu kola

Reason to use: Anti-ageing property, firming and calming properties, protects hair color

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsifier and texture enhancer with moisturizing property

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsion stabilizer

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsion stabilizer

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Soothing agent for sensitive skin, has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties

COMMON NAME: Cinnamon Bark

Reason to use: Anti-microbial and astringent property

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: pH adjuster

COMMON NAME: Orange

Reason to use: Antioxidant, anti-ageing, exfoliating and moisturizing property, reduces skin pigmentation

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Contains high content of organic acid, anti-acne properties, used for skin brightening

COMMON NAME: Lemon

Reason to use: Antiseptic property, astringent property, reduces skin pigmentation

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Viscosity enhancer and foam booster

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: A mild surfactant used as a cleansing and lathering agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Mild surfactant used as cleansing agent

COMMON NAME: Coconut

Reason to use: Excellent moisturizer for dry skin & hair, strengthens and repairs hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Adds color to the products

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Preservative

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Flavoring agent with anti-inflammatory and soothing properties

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Flavoring agent with skin conditioning and anti-inflammatory properties

COMMON NAME: Amla

Reason to use: Conditioning agent, provides shine to hair, prevents hair fall and strengthens hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Solvent that softens and smoothens the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Synthetic polymer used as thickening and viscosity modifier

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Chelating agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Preservative that prevents microbial growth in product

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used as sunscreening agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsion stabilizer

COMMON NAME: Strawberry

Reason to use: Rich in antioxidant, good source of vitamin C, Soothes and mosturizes skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Adds fragrance to product

COMMON NAME: Plant Stem cells

Reason to use: Anti-ageing agent. promotes the vitality and longevity of skin stem cells, protects them from damage due to environmental stress.

COMMON NAME: Kokum Butter

Reason to use: Prevents skin dryness, helps regenrates skin cells, softens the skin and has antioxidant properties

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Prevents cellular damage caused by free oxygen radicals and anti-inflammatory.

COMMON NAME: Gingko Biloba

Reason to use: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory property, anti-ageing property

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Attracts moisture to skin, thereby keeping away dryness

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsifier and thickening agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsifier

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Contains amino acid, acts as a conditioning agent and anti-static agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Gives opacifying and pearly effect to cleansing preparation

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Alpha-hydroxy acid commonly found in citrus fruits, natural exfoliant that removes dead skin cells, keeps the skin looking younger and fresher

COMMON NAME: Licorice root

Reason to use: Mosturises and conditions skin and reduces pigmentation

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditioning agent for skin and hair, helps deposit active ingredients on skin and/or hair, and also provides anti-static properties without weighing hair down

COMMON NAME: Witch hazel

Reason to use: Astringent, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Clay used as viscosity modifier and suspending agent

COMMON NAME: Sunflower oil

Reason to use: Easily penetrates and improves spreadability on skin and hair, used as a conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: Hibiscus

Reason to use: Increases skin elasticity and rejuvinates the skin, promote hair growth and conditioning effect to hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Reduces puffiness and dark circles

COMMON NAME: Sea Buckthorn oil

Reason to use: Promotes skin hydration, elasticity, cell regeneration, and helps treat and prevent acne

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Improves spreadablity and softens skin and hair, adds shine to hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Used as conditioning agent, adds shine and improves manageability of hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Skin conditioning and mosturizing agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Film former, texturizing agent, increases viscosity of oils

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Repairs, smoothens and detangles the hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Alleviates dry skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and speeding up wound healing

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-aging properties, improves skin tone and lifts skin.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Increased moisture retention creates a more hydrated and elastic surface

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Protects and repairs hair and improves its texture

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Skin Conditioning agent, mosturises and soothes the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Thickening agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Acts as anti-oxidant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Adds volume and body to the hair by swelling the hair shaft with moisture, adds lustre and repairs damaged hair with proteinst

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Skin conditioning agent, mosturises and soothes the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Exfoliates the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Cleansing agent that absorbs excess oil and impurities from skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Cleansing agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Skin conditioning agent, mosturises and soothes the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Skin conditioning agent, mosturises and soothes the skin

COMMON NAME: Edelweiss

Reason to use: Helps skin stay wrinkle-free, supple and firm.

COMMON NAME: Goji Berry

Reason to use: Antioxidant, has detoxifying and protecting property

COMMON NAME: Macadamia

Reason to use: Mosturises, regenerates and softens the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-aging properties and prevents wrinkles

COMMON NAME: Tea tree

Reason to use: Anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Cools and soothes the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Niacinamide

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Protects from harmful UV rays

COMMON NAME: Rice Bran wax

Reason to use: Used to give matte appearance, good antioxidant properties

COMMON NAME: Olive Fruit

Reason to use: Anti-oxidant, protects the skin from damage

COMMON NAME: Olive Leaf

Reason to use: Soothes and calms skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: A multi-acid, rinse-off exfoliant peel helps to smoothen skin, brighten tone and unclog pores

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Moisturizes skin

COMMON NAME: Rice Bran

Reason to use: Increases skin's natural regeneration, helps in retaining moisture and soothes irritation

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditions and protects hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditions hair

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Helps in retaining mositure and conditions skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: It works as surfactant, emollient and emulsifying agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Emulsifying agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Rheology modifier

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Works as mild surfactant on skin without leaving oily residue

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Solubilizer, emulsifier

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Antioxidant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Peservative; prevents microbial growth in product

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Skin-identical ingredient that softens and soothens the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Surfactant that softens and soothens the skin

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Delivers superior sensoriality attributes and sustains skin hydration.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Conditioning agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Solubilizer, emulsifier

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Acts as a surfactant, emulsifier, solubilizer and dispersing agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Preservative

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti aging ingredient, improves skin elasticity and promotes collagen production

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Retains skin moisture

COMMON NAME: Sweet Almond

Reason to use: Nourishes and moisturizes skin & hair

COMMON NAME: Apricot

Reason to use: Moisturises skin, treats dry and sensitive skin

COMMON NAME: Pomegranate

Reason to use: The anti-ageing plant compounds in the fruit helps in stimulating keratinocyte cells (skin cells) and help in cellular regeneration thereby keeping wrinkles and sagging skin at bay

COMMON NAME: Red Clover

Reason to use: Fight signs of cutaneous ageing and reduces scalp irritation

COMMON NAME: Rose Hip Oil

Reason to use: Rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants, helps in cell regeneration, reduces scars and fine lines

COMMON NAME: Rose extract

Reason to use: Has astringent and antibacterial properties, high in vitamin C and vitamin E

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Restores and regenerates tissues (the oil is great for scars and burns), decreases wrinkles, prevents acne and normalizes pore size

COMMON NAME: Rosemary extract

Reason to use: Anti-inflammatory properties help to reduce swelling and puffiness of the skin, heal burns and soothes the skin.

COMMON NAME: Sugar cane Extract

Reason to use: Contains alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) like glycolic acid, which increase cell turnover and exfoliates the skin, prevents acne

COMMON NAME: Salicylic acid

Reason to use: Anti-fungal and anti-acne

COMMON NAME: White willow bark

Reason to use: Containing salicin from which salicylic acid is derive this versatile ingredient is both anti-inflammatory and antibacterial, clearing pores and alleviating acne and irritation.

COMMON NAME: Willow bark

Reason to use: Inflammatory and antibacterial, clearing pores and alleviating acne and irritation.

COMMON NAME: Elder Flower Extract

Reason to use: Anti-inflammatory properties, rich in vitamins, flavonoids and quercetin, makes the skin firmer, improves complexion and helps even skin tone

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Sarcosine can help minimize the impact UV light exposure has on skin's surface

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Texturing agent, oil-absorbing property controls sebum and gives a matte finish

COMMON NAME: Jojoba Oil

Reason to use: Anti-inflammatory properties, eases the effects of eczema and rosacea, rich in vitamin E and vitamin B-complex

COMMON NAME: Acrylates Copolymer

Reason to use: Rheology Modifier

COMMON NAME: Sodium Benzoate

Reason to use: Preservative

COMMON NAME: Sodium Citrate

Reason to use: Balances pH of skin and acts as natural preservative

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Mild surfactant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Chelating agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Nuetralizer

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Surfactant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Surfactant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Helps retain skin moisture and has a high moisturizing effect, biomimics the skin and is hypoallergenic.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-static agent, a surfactant and an antimicrobial.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Fatty acid used as an emollient and emulsifier, protects skin's surface against water loss and help shore up skin's protective barrier.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Inert earth mineral used as a thickening, whitening, lubricating, and sunscreen ingredient, protects skin from UVA and UVB radiation

COMMON NAME: Vitamin E

Reason to use: Helps support the immune system, cell function, and skin health, an antioxidant, reduces UV skindamage

COMMON NAME: Vitamin E

Reason to use: Mosturises skin and prevents wrinkles

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Nuetralizer

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Anti-dandruff agent

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to use: Promotes vital, radiant, soft, supple and firmer skin.

COMMON NAME: Grape leaf Extract

Reason to use: Protects against sunburns, has anti-aging benefits, softens and rejuvenates the skin, lightens scars

COMMON NAME: Grape seed oil

Reason to use: Reduces acne and heals the skin

COMMON NAME: Grapeseed extract

Reason to use: Rejuvenates and brightens skin

COMMON NAME: White tea extract

Reason to use: Contains high amounts of anti-bacterial and anti-ageing properties that help prevent wrinkles and sagging skin

COMMON NAME: Willow bark

Reason to use: Anti-Inflammatory and anti-bacterial property

COMMON NAME: Xanthan gum

Reason to use: Thickening and stabilizing agent

COMMON NAME: Ginger

Reason to use: Soothens skin and has antioxidant properties.

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer, reproductive and developmental toxicity

COMMON NAME: Sugar Maple

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer, developmental and reproductive toxicity and neurological damage.

COMMON NAME: Aluminum sulfate, Aluminum chloride, Aluminum chlorohydrate

Reason to avoid: Risk of breast cancer

COMMON NAME: Beeswax, Lanolin, Honey

Reason to avoid: Harmful for environment

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer, respiratory toxicant, skin allergen and harmful for the environment.

COMMON NAME: DMDM hydantoin, Imidazolidinyl urea

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer, skin irritantimmune system damage and liver problems

COMMON NAME:-

Reason to avoid:Risk of cancer, organ-system toxicity and respiratory tract irritation

COMMON NAME: Uv Filters

Reason to avoid: Accumulates in blood and also causes lungs toxicity

COMMON NAME: Methyl Paraben, Propyl Paraben

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer and reproductive toxicity

COMMON NAME: Light liquid parrafin

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer

COMMON NAME: Petrolatum, Petroleum Jelly, Paraffin Oil, Mineral Oil and White Petrolatum

Reason to avoid: Risk of cancer, clogs pores and skin irritant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to avoid: Can cause various health issues like asthama, altered reproductive development and male fertility issues.

COMMON NAME: Retinoic acid, Retinyl palmitate

Reason to avoid: Causes risk of cancer, develomental and reproductive toxicity

COMMON NAME: Dimethicone, Amodimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane

Reason to avoid: Forms film on the skin that traps unwanted particles and bacteria

COMMON NAME: SLS

Reason to avoid: Skin irritant

COMMON NAME: -

Reason to avoid: Causes risk of cancer

COMMON NAME: Triclocarban

Reason to avoid: Causes endocrine Disruption, thyroid problems and enviromental toxicity

COMMON NAME: Triclosan

Reason to avoid: Causes risk of cancer and harmful for the environment.

COMMON NAME: Benzophenone, Oxybenzone

Why is it in question: Risk of cancer and system toxicity

COMMON NAME: Sugar Maple

Why is it in question: Penetrate the skin and also helps other chemicals to penetrate the skin.

COMMON NAME: -

Why is it in question: Risk of cancer and a skin irritant

COMMON NAME: Octyl methoxycinnamate, Octinoxate

Why is it in question: Cause endocrine disruption and system and organ toxicity

COMMON NAME: -

Why is it in question: Effect the nervous system adversely and a skin irritant

COMMON NAME: SLES

Why is it in question: Skin Irritant, can be contaminated with 1,4-Dioxane which might cause the risk of cancer

COMMON NAME: TEA

Why is it in question: Skin irritant