INGREDIENTS GLOSSARY

At Yahual our waterless formula is formulating with natural and powerful ingredients, ingredients that we proudly source from trusted suppliers around the world.

 

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Buriti Fruit Oil

Buriti Fruit Oil (Mauritia Flexuosa)

Being a rich source of vitamin A and vitamin E, Buriti oil helps in collagen production, which reduces signs of aging i.e fine lines, wrinkles, blemishes while restoring the skin's elasticity. It is also rich in fatty acids which makes it an efficient moisturizer, keeping the skin hydrated and healthy.

Calcium Bentonite

CALCIUM BENTONITE CLAY (MONTMORILLONITE)

This consists of aged volcanic ash also known as “Pascalite.” The name comes from the largest known deposit of Calcium bentonite clay located in Big Horn, Montana. It is an odorless grey/cream color with an almost soft, very fine consistency. Unlike some other clays, it doesn’t stain and is easy to work with in beauty and natural remedy recipes. Healing clays like bentonite have a high concentration of minerals including silica, calcium, magnesium, sodium, iron, and potassium. It also absorbs and removes toxins, heavy metals, impurities, and chemicals. Because of this, bentonite clay is a common ingredient in detox and cleansing products. Some recommend internal use for its alkalizing effect on the body and when taken correctly it can help balance gut bacteria.

Coffee Arabica Seed Extract

GREEN COFFEE BEAN BOTANICAL EXTRACT (Coffea Arabica)

Green Coffee Bean Botanical Extract Powder fights wrinkles, it eliminates free radicals that can cause fine lines, creating smoother, firmer, younger-looking skin. The coffee extract increases collagen production, so you'll notice smoother skin in no time.

Benefits Of Coffee Bean Extract For Your Skin:

Boosts Collagen Production
Firms Your Skin
Reduces Redness
Improves Texture
Fights Wrinkles
Protects Skin From Harmful UV rays
Increases Circulation
Fights Hyperpigmentation

Cucumber Seed Oil

Cucumber Seed Oil (Cucumis Sativus)

It stimulates new cell growth to reduce scarring and wrinkles, which makes it an excellent addition to anti-acne and anti-aging skincare. Additionally, Cucumber seed oil is highly nourishing for dry, dehydrated, damaged, and irritated skin due to it anti-inflammatory properties.

Dragon Fruit Extract

FREEZE DRIED PINK PITAYA FRUIT POWDER (DRAGON FRUIT) (Hylocereus undatus)

Pink Pitaya Fruit Powder helps soothe sunburnt skin and provides instant relief from the inflammation, redness, and itchiness caused by the harsh ultraviolet rays. It helps reduce acne and prevents skin from breaking out and further keeps it healthy and glowing. It protects the skin from free radical damage and acts as a natural moisturizer.

French Yellow Clay

French Yellow Clay (Illite)

This is a finely milled mineral-rich clay that contains small amounts of Iron Oxide, which gives the clay its yellow color. It is free from aluminum and helps re-mineralize the skin. It draws out impurities via the skin, detoxifying and helping to clear blocked pores, essential minerals within the clay are released helping to heal and repair the skin. It helps stimulates blood circulation to the skin while toning and exfoliating gently. It has a very smooth texture and is considered to be a mild clay making it suitable for all skin types including sensitive and dry skin.

Ginger Root Extract

Ginger Extract Gingerol 5%(Zingiber Officinale)

Ginger has powerful antibacterial properties and can actively kill the bacteria on the skin's surface. When combined with honey, another natural antibacterial and anti-fungal ingredient, they prove to be a potent acne-fighting team. It has excellent anti-aging properties due to its ability to almost totally inhibit collagen degradation by collagenase enzyme inhibition. It allows the maintenance of protein levels in the dermis and skin flexibility.

Jojoba Seed OIl

Jojoba Seed Oil (Simmondsia chinensis)

Research shows that jojoba oil can be effective in easing or treating common skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis and dry skin with little to no side effects, such as itching or a rash. Since it produces an oil similar to that of our natural sebum, it absorbs easily without conflict

Kaolin

White Kaolin Clay

High Purity White Kaolin Clay is one of the most common cosmetic clays! This clay can be used on normal, dry, and sensitive skin because it does not draw oils from the skin. It is also a very mild clay that works as a thickening agent. It is also thought to have several benefits, such as preventing acne, managing dry skin, and absorbing excess oil or sebum. Kaolin is also thought to be the mildest and most gentle clay used in skin care.

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

Meadowfoam Seed Oil (Limnanthes alba)

Meadowfoam seed oil is known to work in a similar way to the sebum the skin produces naturally, which makes it particularly effective at sealing in moisture. It also helps to balance the skin's natural oil production, contributing to a more even complexion.

Papaya Fruit Extract

Papaya Fruit Extract (Carica papaya)

Papaya Powder is a mildly sweet tropical papaya-scented extract that is excellent for balancing the skin oils & as an exfoliant on dry areas. Papaya also rejuvenates skin because it contains Vitamin A & C to remove dead skin, encourage new skin growth, and smooth and soften the skin. Vitamin C is also an antioxidant with wonderful qualities that helps to smooth and soften the skin leaving skin looking rejuvenated.

Purple Brazilian Clay

Purple Brazilian Clay

This is a premium cosmetic clay from Brazil that features a unique composition of minerals including Magnesium, Titanium, Silica, and Iron. The beautiful, soft purple hue of our Brazilian Purple Clay is due to the presence of Magnesium, with this mineral also being reputed to provide anti-aging benefits! This rejuvenating clay is perfect for all skin types but is especially popular with normal, dry, or sensitive skin as it helps nourish and detoxify, eliminating wastes such as impurities, oils, and dead skin cells so that your skin can look healthy and refreshed.

Rosehip Seed Oil

Rosehip Seed Oil (Rosa Canina)

The retinoids in rosehip oil can help brighten your skin, prevent blackheads. Rosehip oil also contains linoleic acid, a fatty acid that can aid acne prevention and shrink pimples. Rosehip oil may help treat eczema, an inflammation of the skin that can cause itching and redness. Rose hip oil is rich in vitamins A, C, E and essential fatty acids. These fatty acids are anti-inflammatory and can improve signs of aging, pigmentation and moisturize the skin

Sacha Inchi Seed Oil

Sacha Inchi Seed Oil (Plukenetia volubilis L)

Used on the skin, Sacha Inchi Botanical Extract protects against the damaging effects of sun exposure, regulates oil production, maintains elasticity, soothes and prevents inflammation, promotes softness, smoothness, and suppleness, hydrates the skin without clogging the pores, helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines, and is gentle enough to use on all skin types.

Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil

Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil (Hippophae Rhamnoides)

Sea buckthorn is widely used in skin and hair products due to the rich array of vitamins and fatty acids it contains. Apart from vitamins C, A, and E, the oil is rich in gamma-linolenic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid that helps blood circulation and reduces signs of aging.

Squalane Oil (Olive Derived)

Squalane Oil (Olive Derived) (Olea Europaea)

Squalane Oil from Olives helps slow down transepidermal water loss and boosts skin moisture, making the complexion look more radiant and nourished. Similar to the skin’s natural oil (sebum). It's a popular ingredient used extensively by both cosmetic manufacturers and skincare enthusiasts. Squalane Oil increases the luminosity and vibrancy of skin, lessens the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and even helps reduce redness.

Strawberry Fruit Extract

Strawberry Fruit Extract (Fragaria ananassa)

Strawberry benefits for skin backed by ellagic acid and Vitamin C antioxidants, strawberries produce a strong photoprotective effect on our skin. The latter protects us from UV damage and thus prevents collagen destruction. It also prevents wrinkles and fine lines, thus making our skin look healthier and younger. Strawberry extract is also rich in polyphenols, which protect the skin from environmental stressors.

Watermelon Seed Oil

Watermelon Seed OIl (Citrullus Lanatus)

Watermelon seed oil is utterly perfect for troubled skin. Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, it is quite ideal for calming skin inflammations well. In addition to this, as it is known to be a non-comedogenic oil, it won't block your skin pores or end up causing skin acne breakouts at any given point. Watermelon seeds are full of magnesium which helps to improve your overall skin appearance. It is used in cases like eczema and other skin conditions where your skin is dry and itchy. Watermelon seeds act as a moisturizer for your dull, dry skin.