A beautiful new facial wellness elixir, created with dandelion and stinging nettle that has been slow-infused in olive oil, with added grapeseed oil, sweet orange & lemongrass pure essential oils. This elixir's amazing skin benefits!: - Dandelions have many potential skin benefits, including: Anti-inflammatory: Dandelions can reduce inflammation and irritation, which can help with skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and acne. Antibacterial and anti-fungal: Dandelions can treat acne by inhibiting microbial infections. Protects against sun damage: Dandelion extracts can protect skin from UVB damage caused by sunlight. Increases collagen production: Dandelion extract may increase collagen production, which can help with the appearance of skin as it ages. Hydrates skin: Dandelion extract may increase hydration, which can help with dry skin. Contains vitamins A, C, and E: Dandelion extract contains vitamins A, C, and E, which encourage healthy skin cell production. Contains antioxidants: Dandelions contain antioxidants like beta-carotene and flavonoids, which can help protect skin cells from damage. Contains minerals: Dandelions contain minerals like iron, calcium, potassium, and magnesium, which are essential for maintaining good skin. - Dried nettle has many potential benefits for the skin, including: Anti-inflammatory: Nettle can soothe inflamed skin and reduce redness, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes. Antibacterial: Nettle can fight infections, such as pimples, and prevent them from recurring. Antioxidant: Nettle can help with skin aging by reducing the appearance of wrinkles and age spots. Astringent: Nettle can help with oily skin, and is milder than alcohol, vinegar, or citrus. Purifying: Nettle extract can purify the skin. Soothing: Nettle extract can soothe the skin. Reduces blemishes: Nettle extract can reduce blemishes. - Olive oil can have many benefits for your skin, including: Moisturising: Olive oil can help your skin retain water and stay hydrated, making it look and feel supple. Antioxidant protection: Olive oil contains vitamin E, polyphenols, and phytosterols, which can help protect your skin from oxidative stress and premature aging. Reduces inflammation: Olive oil can soothe and calm irritated skin, and help reduce redness. Heals wounds: A few drops of extra virgin olive oil can help wounds heal quickly. - Grapeseed oil benefits skin by providing antioxidants, reducing inflammation, and moisturising, which can help fight acne, reduce signs of aging, and even out skin tone. It is lightweight, non-comedogenic (won't clog pores), and rich in Vitamin E and linoleic acid, which support skin barrier function and elasticity. Antioxidant and anti-aging: Fights free radicals: Contains powerful antioxidants like Vitamin E and proanthocyanidins that protect the skin from environmental damage like pollution and UV rays. Reduces signs of aging: Antioxidants help preserve collagen and elastin, which can minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Boosts Vitamin C and E: Grapeseed oil can make the existing Vitamin C and E in your skin more efficient at fighting damage. Anti-inflammatory and acne-fighting: Reduces inflammation: Its anti-inflammatory properties can help soothe and reduce redness from conditions like eczema and acne. Combats acne: It has antimicrobial properties that help fight acne-causing bacteria and can help clear blemishes over time. Strengthens skin barrier: The linoleic acid in grapeseed oil helps strengthen the skin's natural barrier, which is important for reducing inflammation. Moisturising and skin tone: Hydrates and firms: It moisturises the skin, helping it retain moisture, which can make it look plumper and firmer. Evens skin tone: It can help fade dark spots and scarring, leading to a more even skin tone. Other benefits: Lightweight: Grapeseed oil is a light oil that absorbs quickly and is non-comedogenic, making it suitable for many skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin. Promotes wound healing: Studies suggest it may help promote wound healing and reduce scarring. Aromatherapy essential oils with skin benefits!: - Sweet orange essential oil benefits the skin by cleansing, reducing acne, and brightening the complexion due to its antibacterial, astringent, and antioxidant properties. When properly diluted with a carrier oil, it can improve the appearance of dull or oily skin, help fade dark spots, and promote a more youthful look by boosting collagen production. However, it is phototoxic, so you should avoid direct sun exposure after application. Key skin benefits: Antioxidant and brightening: The oil contains Vitamin C, which helps fight free radicals that cause premature aging. It can also help even out skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. Antibacterial and cleansing: It has antibacterial properties that help fight acne-causing bacteria, keeping pores clear. Its cleansing properties can remove dirt and grime. Astringent and firming: Sweet orange oil acts as a natural astringent, which can help tighten the skin and refine pores. It may also promote cell growth and collagen synthesis, contributing to firmer skin. Soothes and calms: Its anti-inflammatory properties can help soothe irritated skin and reduce redness. - Lemongrass essential oil has many benefits for your skin, including: Antibacterial: Lemongrass can help prevent infection and heal wounds by killing bacteria on the skin. Anti-inflammatory: Lemongrass can reduce redness and inflammation. Antioxidant: Lemongrass can help prevent premature signs of aging by fighting free radicals. Astringent: Lemongrass can help reduce oiliness and control shine. Skin pore shrinking: Lemongrass can help combat oily skin by shrinking pores. Wrinkle reduction: Lemongrass can regulate oil content on the skin to keep it tight. Skin elasticity: Lemongrass can improve the elasticity of the skin, leaving it looking refreshed and more youthful. Purifying: Lemongrass has purifying properties that make it perfect for skincare. Directions for Use: Apply a couple of drops to face and neck area twice daily before your moisturiser. 99% Certified Organic Ingredients: *Olea Europaea (Olive Oil), *Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Extract, *Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Extract, *Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil. Citrus Sinensis (Sweet Orange) Peel Oil, Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemongrass), Leaf Oil *Certified Organic Allergen Warning: Contains Citral, Limonene, Linalool, Eugenol, Geraniol and Citronellol (naturally present in essential oils). Dandelion sap contains latex, which can cause allergic reactions in people who are allergic to latex. Photosensitivity Warning: Avoid direct sun exposure whilst using this face elixir, due to the essential oils which can cause photosensitivity on the skin. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. For external use only. Disclaimer: Medical conditions:- If you have any health concerns, allergies, or existing medical conditions, you should consult a medical professional before using a new skincare product. Testing:- Before using a new skincare product, you should test it on a small area of skin to check for allergic reactions or sensitivity. You can apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist and observe for up to 9 hours. If you experience irritation, stop using the product and seek medical advice if necessary. Individual results:- Results may vary depending on your skin type, age, sensitivity, skincare history, and how you apply/use the product. Natural ingredients:- Even products with natural or organic ingredients can cause skin reactions in some people, especially if they contain essential oils. Please find our list of allergens associated with each soap's essential oils in the listing section under "allergen warning." Patch tests:- Some products, even soaps, recommend performing a patch test before using them all over your body. Liability:- The Dark Island Soap Co. LTD may not be responsible for any adverse consequences that result from using our products. Net weight (approx) 50ml UK Cosmetic Product Code: Batch number provided on labelling. No palm oil, SLS, animal fats, fragrance oils, or synthetic mica powders are used in our products, and our ingredients are at least 90% certified organic.
