Ingredients Glossary

Aloe Vera Juice

Amla (Indian Gooseberry) 

Amla, Amalaki, or Indian Gooseberry is a highly potent medicinal plant for its innumerable healing properties. It is popularly known in Ayurveda & is loaded with vitamin C, calcium, iron, phosphorous, carotene, vitamin B, protein & fiber. This small green, pulpy, juicy fruit is perfect for promoting hair growth, preventing grey hair, stopping hair loss & baldness, & rejuvenates hair follicles.

Argan oil

Argan oil is made from the kernels of the argan tree in Morocco. This oily fruit is used to nourish & moisturize dry skin & hair. It's high in antioxidants, fatty acids, & vitamin E. Which allows it to help fight dandruff, & frizz, add shine, & protects hair from damage.

Apricot kernel oil

Apricot Kernel also called Khubani Oil, is light, gentle & non-sticky. It Is derived from India & is often used in Ayurveda. Apricot Kernel Oil has emollient, healing, antiseptic, antibacterial, antioxidant & anti-aging properties when applied on the skin & hair. It reduces excess dryness of the scalp, promotes hair growth, strengthens hair follicles, maintains healthy hair & prevents hair loss. It can naturally nourish & detangle hair without being greasy. 

Avocado oil

Avocado oil is a potent dynamo of omega rich oils & antioxidants for healthy hair. it contains monounsaturated fatty acids, fat soluble antioxidants, vitamin E, vitamin D, & carotenoids that protects the hair from UV damage, environmental aggressors while also combating dry & brittle hair. Avocado oil help seals hair strands, lock in moisture, encourage hair growth, adds shine, supports an healthier scalp & smoothes breakage. 

Baobab oil

Baobab oil is pressed from the seeds of the baobab tree derived from the continents of Africa, Arabia, Australia, & Madagascar. It's a fruit who's pulp, leaves & seeds are associated with many health benefits. For hair its a plant based moisturizer thats made up of antioxidants, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin C, potassium, iron, zinc & omega fatty acids. Baobab oil hydrates the hair cuticle which reduces dry & frizzy hair. It smoothes & help processed hair, boosts hair growth, eases dandruff, strengthens the hair to make it stronger & thicker, & protects the hair from UV damage.

Brahmi Flowers

From the roots to the leaves & even the flower, the entire Brahmi plant can be. used for hair & skin. This Indian plant is used in the Ayurveda community & when used in hair care will leave your hair voluminous, stronger, luminous. It consists of powerful antioxidants making Brahmi able to prevent dry & brittle hair, regulate hair loss, reduce dandruff, nourish the hair shaft, deep clean the scalp, soothe the scalp & overall enhance hair health which promotes hair growth.  

Camellia Oil

Japanese Camellia oil is a rich source of oleic, linoleic, & palmitic fatty acids, numerous anti-aging polyphenol antioxidants, is non greasy & is the perfect all around moisturizer for skin & hair. It softens hair making it more manageable, restores natural sheen, retains moisture from root to tip, protects the hair from environmental pollutants, repairs breakage & split ends, ease dry & itchy scalp, prevents dandruff, & treats damage from chemically processed hair.

Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is composed of glycerin ( a natural humectant that pulls moisture from the air & locking it into your hair), coconut oil & palm oil. The unique mix of fatty acids helps increase the softness & smoothness of hair, retains moisture in curly hair, reduces tangles, surface roughness & prevents dryness of the hair acting as a conditioning agent.  

Cedarwood Atlas (Cedrus Atlantica) wood essential oil

Cedarwood oil which originated in Lebanon is extracted from the Cedarwood Atlas tree in Morocco, the Himalayan Cedar, the Cyprian Cedar, & North American Cedar trees in Virginia. It is a warm, woody, mellow scent that has antibacterial & anti-fungal properties. Cedarwood oil on the scalp helps to cleanse, rebalance the natural oils in the hair, combats fugal or bacterial infections which helps maintain healthy hair, & reduces hair loss promoting hair growth. 

Cetyl Alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol is derived from vegetable oils coconut & palm oil. Unlike rubbing alcohols which are drying & dehydrating on hair, Cetyl alcohol is loaded with emollient properties allowing it to moisturized & condition hair. It is also an emulsifying agent which holds water & oil together in the formula. It is also an opacifier which allows a product to have it's white glossy color. Cetyl alcohol adds moisture to your strands, provides slip, & nourishes hair from root to tip making it look bouncy & vibrant.  

Clary Sage Essential Oil

Clary Sage is a plant derived from the Mediterranean basin, Northern Africa & Central Asia. It has a fruity, floral & herbaceous scent which is often used in many cosmetics & perfumes. Clary Sage allows hair to grow thicker & stronger, reduce dandruff & itchiness, increase blood circulation to the scalp which encourages new hair growth, reduces hair loss, keeps hair hydrated, shiny & prevents chemical damage such as relaxers or coloring. 

Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is extracted from the coconut & has many natural properties. It's packed with fatty acids that can improve hair health. Coconut oil provides a barrier that blocks bacteria & irritants from causing more damage to the hair. It moisturizing, absorbs quickly into the hair, which helps prevent frizz, heals breakage, & reduces dry & itchy scalp.

Cupuacu Butter

Cupuacu Butter is extracted from the Cupuacu seed that is derived from the rainforests of Brazil & Cuba. It is related to the family of Cocoa Butter & very beneficial to the skin & hair. It consists of phytosterols that allows your hair to retain moisture by regulating the balance of natural lipids within the hair. It also contains omega 3 fatty acids, which allows the hair to become softer & fuller, while also promoting hair growth. It feeds the hair follicles, allowing it to grow more healthier hair at a faster rate. 

Distilled Water (Aqua)

 Distilled Water or Aqua is a key ingredient in many cosmetic & beauty products. To get the best out of the beauty products, it is very important to use the best quality of distilled water. It is a type of purified water that helps resolve your hair woes. It acts as a solvent in many skincare & haircare products. It effectively dissolves all the active ingredients in the product formula, increasing the efficiency & absorption of the product. Distilled water is free from all impurities, toxins, chemicals, & minerals. This purified water maintains a pH of 7. It also is devoid of contamination. Distilled water is produced by boiling regular water & condensing the steam back into the liquid. This process also involves a deionization technique that removes all salts & minerals from the condensed liquid.

Flaxseed

Flaxseed or flax, is an annual plant grown for its fiber & seeds. It is packed with tons of nutrients which include: protein, omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, antioxidants, lignans or bioactive compounds, vitamin B, magnesium, manganese, selenium & vitamin E. All of these nutrients work together making this ingredient the perfect product for hair care. Flaxseed gel helps hair grow faster & longer by providing nourishment to the hair follicles. 

Geogard 221

Geogard 221 is a globally approved liquid preservative that consists of dehydroacetic acid & benzyl alcohol. It provides broad spectrum efficacy, is compatible with a diverse range of product formulations, & preforms better with formulas that have low to neutral pH. It is ECOCERT & COSMOS approved.

Glycerin (Vegetable Glycerin)

Glycerin is a water-soluble, moisturizing alcohol. Also known as glycerol or glycerine. It comes from synthetic or natural sources such as animal fats; vegetable & plant oils, like shea butter or coconut oil. It’s odorless, thick, clear, & generally regarded as non-toxic. Because it’s water-soluble, & such an effective moisturizer & humectant; many beauty manufacturers typically add glycerin to skin & hair care products because of it’s softening, conditioning & moisture-retaining properties. Glycerin is good for hair that’s curly, thick, or frizzy, though it can be beneficial to all hair types.

Grapeseed oil

Grapeseed oil is extracted from discarded grape seeds that would typically be thrown away. It's a potent antioxidant, a mega moisturizer, & is a lightweight oil which works for every hair type. The nutrient packed plant is filled with carotenoids, omega 3 fatty acids, & a polyphenol called OPC, which all have plenty of benefits for the scalp & hair. It also contains vitamin E, which can fight damage from environmental stressors such as sun, wind & pollution. Grapeseed oil promotes scalp & hair health, adds shine, is a powerful hydrator meaning it locks in moisture by working as a sealant. It smooths split ends, tames flyaways, combats dandruff, dry & itchy scalp, strengthens strands, prevents premature graying, & doesn't weigh down hair.  

Hibiscus Flowers

The Hibiscus plant that has been cultivated in China, Japan & the Pacific Islands, has been a predominately helpful cure to a lot of hair problems & is highly used in many  Ayurvedic products. Hibiscus is rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, amino acids, mucilage fiber, moisture content, & antioxidants. It promotes hair growth, protects from UV damage, delays premature greying, prevents dandruff, deeply conditions, prevents scalp infections, & regulates sebum secretion on the scalp.

Jojoba oil

Jojoba Oil is derived from the seeds of the Simmondsia Chinensis plant. It is a popular ingredient because of its numerous properties. It's moisturizing & is packed with vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin E, copper & zinc. Allowing it to promote hair growth & thickness, nourish hard to reach areas of a curl, strengthen cuticles, prevent hair loss, reduce frizz, maintain the scalp's natural balance, control dandruff, repair damage from heat & styling, & add shine. 

JamaicanBlackCastorOil

Jamaican Black Castor oil is derived from castor seeds then are roasted, crushed & then grounded with mortar & pastie. Water is then added to the mashed seeds & boiled over heat to extract a thick brown oil. It is also originated from Jamaica. Jamaican Black Castor Oil moisturizes the hair & the scalp, prevents hair breakage, strengthens hair strands, reduces dandruff & dry scalp, promotes hair growth, & is an emollient. Emollients enables the hair to be softened, smoothes cuticles, adds shine, & retains moisture in the hair.

Kokum Butter

Kokum butter is an oil derived from the Kokum fruit seeds. It originates from India & gives tons of benefits to the hair. It seals moisture to prevent from drying, promotes quick & healthy hair growth, strengthens the hair roots, conditions the hair making it soft & silky, & stimulates the scalp allowing healthy blood supply to the hair.

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) flower essential oil

Lavender oil is obtained from the flowers of the lavender plant. It has soothing aroma & has a complex mix of phytochemicals. Lavender promotes hair growth, stimulates blood circulation to the scalp, & is an antimicrobial.

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) leaf essential oil

Lemongrass is a native to east India & has tons of purifying properties. In Ayurveda, this oil is utilized as a stimulant that benefits the body & mind. It promotes hair growth, fights dandruff, is an antimicrobial, eliminates itchiness & provides relied from scalp irritation.  

Moringa Leaves

Moringa is a plant that is native to India, but can also be found in Asia & South America. It Is often known for its health benefits but has tons of benefits for the hair as well. It is packed with health boosting nutrients including vitamins, protein, amino acids, & beta carotene. Moringa promotes hair growth, improves elasticity & hair shine, nourishes the hair, has antimicrobial properties, & improves scalp health.  

Montanov 68

Montanov 68 also known as cetearyl alcohol & cetearyl glucoside is a unique natural non-Ionic emulsifier. It creates high quality formula's allowing it to be light & more moisturizing. Montanov 68 gives emulsions a soft rich feel, while allowing moisture to stay 5hours after application.

Neem Leaf

Neem leaves originates from South Asia, is popularly known for its medical purposes but also has amazing benefits for the hair & skin. It relieves itchy scalps, intensifies hair growth, curbs premature graying of the hair & conditions under nourished hair.

Panthanol (Vitamin B 12)

Panthanol also known as vitamin B12 is a pantothenic acid, also know as vitamin B5. It can be found in an oil or powder form. Panthanol is an emollient, which helps softens products, and is a humectant which allows the hair to attract hydration to the targeted areas. It helps seal cuticles, smoothes the hair, prevents frizz, splitting & fraying. Panthanol seals in moisture preventing it from escaping. It gives hair shine, body & definition without adding bulk. It prevents knots & tangles, product build up & won't weigh the hair down.

Peppermint Extract

Peppermint extract is obtained from the flowering parts & leaves of the peppermint plant & is a cross between water mint & spearmint. It contains tons of scalp & hair healthy nutrients including omega 3 fatty acids, iron, magnesium, calcium, vitamins A & C, minerals, potassium, manganese & copper. Peppermint extract induces scalp circulation better than almost any other natural ingredient, which in returns stimulates hair growth.

Rosemary Essential Oil

Rosemary is a culinary & healing herb. It is originated from the mediterranean region & has been used as food & medicine purposes. Rosemary oil has antioxidant, & anti-inflammation benefits. It also promotes hair growth, strengthens circulation, prevents hair follicles from being starved of blood supply, drying off, & leading to hair loss. Rosemary oil also prevents premature graying, combats dandruff & itchy scalp.

Rosemary Extract

Rosemary is a culinary & healing herb. It is originated from the mediterranean region & obtained from ground dried rosemary leaves using food grade solvents like acetone or ethanol. Rosemary extract reduces premature graying, promotes hair growth, reduces dry scalp, itchiness, & dandruff. 

Solagum AX

Solagum AX is a blend of Acacia & Xanthan Gum. Acacia gum is harvested in Africa's sub Saharan region & is the continents most important course of revenue. Solagum AX is a non dusty powder that acts as a natural thickening, stabilizing, & texturing polymer. Solagum AX improves a products texture & gives emulsions, creams & surfactant containing product like shampoos a pleasant skin feel. 

Solagum Tara (Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum)

Solagum Tara is a natural texturizing & thickening agent that is derived from 100% plant origin. It is non-sticky, non-stringy, and has a smooth feel. Solagum Tara is easy to use, & offers immediate hydration & resistance to electrolytes.

Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) leaf essential oil

Tea Tree Essential Oil is derived from the leaves of the Melaleuca Alternifolia plant, that can help with dandruff, hair loss, prevents product build up of chemicals & dead skin. Tea tree keeps your hair healthy & moisturized, which can help your hair grow at its normal rate.

Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

Tocopherol other known as vitamin E, is known for its antioxidant properties. Vitamin E has been the cure to all frizzy, damaged, & unmanageable hair. It helps add shine to the hair, prevent hair loss, improve scalp circulation, balance oil production, & support a healthy scalp.

Tulsi Leaves

Tulsi leaves are originated from North Central India, & is often used in Ayurveda. It is known for its healing, antibacterial, anti-fungal, & anti-inflammatory properties. In the hair, Tulsi stimulates blood circulation to the scalp, promotes hair growth, prevents & treats hair loss, eliminates dandruff, & prevents premature graying.

Ylang Ylang 1st (Cananga odorata) flower essential oil

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is derived from the ylang ylang blooms produced by the Canaga Tree in India, but can also be found in the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, & parts of Australia. Ylang Ylang has a fruity, flowery & rich scent, & offer a variety of benefits to the hair. It promotes hair growth, boosts blood circulation to the scalp, is a natural conditioner, stimulates & boosts sebum production, reduces stress induced hair loss, & repels lice.