10/06/2020
After Sun Balm ☀️
(Shae Butter, Beeswax, Aloe Vera Gel, Coconut Oil, Cocoa Butter, Vitamin E, Lavender EO, Peppermint EO, Balsam Fir EO)
Shae Butter which has been proven to calm redness and swelling when applied to skin because of its anti-inflammatory and healing properties.
Beeswax has many healing properties such as anti-inflammatory which help encourage the healing of wounds. Also, it helps heal and protect skin by forming a barrier between skin and environment without clogging pores. The protective nature of beeswax helps hold in moisture and reduce dryness of skin which helps keep the skin hydrated and soft. So it’s perfect when dealing with Sunburnt Skin.
Next on the list is Aloe Vera Gel, it’s a rich source of antioxidants and vitamins. The compounds in aloe vera have also been shown to neutralize the effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, repair your skin from existing UV damage, and help prevent fine lines and wrinkles.
And now Coconut oil, it contains nourishing fatty acids that help hydrate and protect skin. These include linoleic acid (vitamin F), which helps skin retain moisture, and lauric acid, and also has antibacterial properties.
Cacao butter is high in fatty acids, which makes it great for its ability to hydrate and nourish the skin and improve elasticity. The fat in cocoa butter forms a protective barrier over skin to hold in moisture. Also, it’s rich in natural plant compounds called phytochemicals this improve blood flow to the skin and slow skin aging by protecting against damage from the sun’s harmful UV rays.
Last but not least Essential Oils!!!
Lavender, peppermint and Balsam Fir.
Lavender oil has pain-relieving and numbing effects which help soothe painful inflammation. Lavender oil promotes the healing of skin tissue which is why it’s perfect for burns.
Find relief from the discomforts caused by skin irritations like Burns, skin rashes and dry skin with the cooling and soothing effects of Peppermint Essential Oils. Takes the heat out of the skin after a day in the sun.
Balsam Fir has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that reduce swelling and increase circulation for faster healing. It’s antioxidant properties reverse free radical damage from environmental pollution, stress, and sun exposure.
DM if interested in getting your hands on one of these 😊
