| TABLE 1 :
CHART FOR WATER SOLUBLE EXTRACTS |
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| Extract |
Recommended Cosmetic
Action |
Cosmetic
Use |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
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| Amla - Emblica officinalis |
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|
* |
* |
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|
* |
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Antioxidant revitalizing astringent,
Soothing. |
| Aloe - Aloe vera |
* |
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|
* |
|
* |
* |
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|
* |
Skin protection, Skin Hydration, UV
absorption. |
| Brahmi - Centella asiatica |
|
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|
* |
* |
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Astringent, Soothing. |
| Haldi - Curcuma longa |
|
* |
* |
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|
* |
|
* |
* |
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|
* |
* |
Anti-inflammatory, Soothing. |
| Hibiscus - Hibiscus rosa -sinensis |
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|
|
* |
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|
* |
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Astringent, Skin Toning. |
| Henna - Lawsonia inermis |
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|
* |
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|
* |
* |
|
* |
* |
* |
Perfumery, Hair Conditioner. |
| Khus - Vetiveria zizanioides |
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|
|
|
* |
|
|
* |
* |
|
* |
* |
* |
Astringent, Soothing. |
| Lemon Peel - Citrus aurantifolia |
* |
* |
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|
* |
* |
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|
* |
* |
Antioxidant, Soothing. |
| Maka - Eclipta alba
|
|
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* |
* |
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Skin Toning, Tightening, Skin Tonic. |
| Methi - Trigonella foenum - graecum |
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|
* |
* |
|
* |
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Softening, Cleansing, Soothing. |
| Neem - Azadirachta indica |
|
|
* |
* |
* |
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|
* |
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|
* |
* |
Tonic, Stimulatory, Soothing, Astringent. |
| Rose Petal - Rosa alba |
* |
* |
* |
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|
|
* |
* |
* |
|
* |
Antiseptic, Astringent, Soothing. |
| Shikekai - Acacia concinna |
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|
* |
* |
|
|
* |
* |
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|
* |
Stimulatory, Cleansing, Astringent. |
| Tulsi - Ocimum sanctum |
|
* |
|
|
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|
* |
* |
|
* |
* |
* |
Antiseptic, Soothing. |
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| KEY : RECOMMENDED COSMETIC ACTION
AND USES |
| |
| 1 : Regulates skin moisture and pH |
| 2 : Softening for hard and rough skin |
| 3 : Skin antiseptic |
| 4 : Antidandruff, anti-infective |
| 5 : Cleansing effect on oily skin |
| 6 : Skin toning and stimulatory |
| 7 : Invigorating peripheral blood circulation
of skin |
| 8 : Prophylactic against skin diseases
and allergic conditions |
| 9 : Anti-inflammatory |
| 10 : Astringent |
| 11 : Haemostatic or styptic |
| 12 : Removes skin blemishes |
| 13 : Useful for facial and skin care |