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ALOE VERA

Aloe vera has been used for many centuries in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Asia. It was introduced during the 17th century in America and is increasingly used in cosmetic formulas. We include it in our formulas because it has several beneficial effects for the skin. This plant supports the production of collagen, has an antioxidant effect which slows down the aging of the skin, is composed mainly of water to help hydrate the skin and has a cooling effect on rashes and sunburns.

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Argan Oil

Argan Oil is a rich source of Vitamin A, Vitamin E (Tocopherol) and has antioxidant properties. It is an ingredient that has been produced and used for centuries in Morocco.

The oil softens the skin while keeping its natural hydration. Its rapid absorption brings immediate hydration to the skin. It reduces wrinkles, improves skin elasticity, nourishes the skin while preventing dryness. Its versatility also allows it to match oilier skin, and therefore helps the skin regain its natural balance.

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Coconut oil

Coconut oil comes from several regions in the world: Asia, Africa and Central America. It is introduced in cosmetics for these multiple benefits on the skin.

It increases the hydration of the skin, supports the protective barrier as well as the natural hydration of the skin. In addition to its anti-inflammatory effects, its lauric acid content has a great effect on the production of collagen, which maintains the suppleness and elasticity of the skin. Another of its benefits would be to reduce the appearance of spots on the skin.