Ingredients J-L
J-L
Natural ingredients
Jasmine
It helps detoxify the skin. The perfect oil for delicate skin, jasmine helps soothe irritations.
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It boosts the skin's elasticity and reduces stretch marks and scars. It relaxes and balances the emotions.
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Jojoba
This antioxidant protects against the damaging effects of free radicals.
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Due to its antibacterial properties, it helps treat acne. It hydrates and softens the skin, as well as being a natural sunscreen (SFP 4).
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Kalonji
(Black cumin)
Black cumin, called kalonji in Sanskrit, is used in Ayurveda to treat multiple ailments.
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It contains carotenes (which are converted into vitamin A, antacid enzymes, and essential fatty acids like omega 3 and omega 6), phosphorus and iron. Kalonji boosts agni (the digestive fire), helping to burn fat and toxins. It helps improve acne, and strengthens the hair and nails. It is an antioxidant, anti-infective and aphrodisiac.
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Kaolin
Depending on its source, Kaolin is a white, beige or pink coloured clay.
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Kaolin is named after the hill where the first deposit of this clay was discovered in China. It is sometimes also called China clay. This clay eliminates any risk of infection and absorbs all impurities and foreign bodies, helping to prevent blackheads and acne. It stimulates the deepest layers of the skin to promote cellular regeneration. Clay is a rich source of minerals, nourishing the muscles under the skin.
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Kumari
(Aloe Vera)
Aloe barbadensis, also known as aloe vera, is called kumari in Sanskrit.
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Aloe vera gel is a light-coloured jelly extracted from the plant's leaves. Human skin absorbs aloe gel four times faster than water and it acts as a natural barrier that protects cells from toxins. It is rich in vitamins A, C, D, E and B12. Aloe vera soothes and refreshes the skin, reducing redness, irritation and itching, while nourishing the skin and tissues. It is anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and helps heal cuts, bruises and burns. It has powerful regenerative properties for the skin mainly due to its ability to increase blood flow in the area where it is applied because improved circulation leads to faster cellular renewal.
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Lavender
Lavender revitalises the skin, helping to regenerate cells and keep the tissue firm.
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It heals sores and alleviates eczema, insect bites and burns by relieving inflammation. It can be used to treat acne. A soothing product.
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Lemon
Lemon peel contains 5 to 10 times more vitamins than lemon juice. It is rich in vitamin C.
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With its powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and amazing capacity to stimulate cells, this is one of the most important active ingredients in dermatology. It stimulates collagen synthesis, impacting on the firmness and elasticity of the skin, while reducing blemishes and combating premature ageing.
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Liquorice
Liquorice root relieves itching, redness and dermatitis. It is a powerful antioxidant that helps minimise the effects of UV rays.
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Liquorice is currently one of the most widely tested plant-based drugs in clinical trials. Researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered a liquorice root compound, Isoangustone-A, that successfully shrinks melanoma skin cells in laboratory tests.
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Lotus
Lotus flower or padmini in Sanskrit. Lotus flower extract purifies the skin.
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A natural moisturiser, with deep hydration properties, it contains alpha hydroxy acids, also known as fruit acids. These help exfoliate the skin by breaking down the substances that bind dead cells for more efficient skin regeneration and a fresher, younger-looking skin. The proteins in this flower help repair the proteins in the skin's epithelial structure, restoring its strength and elasticity.
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