Self-Heal Creme Ingredients


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The Self-Heal Creme Ingredients
Paraben-free formula with organic and Biodynamic herbal ingredients


Biodynamic® and organic Self-Heal flower essence: The FES flower essence of Prunella vulgaris awakens the healing forces of the etheric body.

Biodynamic® and organic Self-Heal whole plant tincture prepared by FES: a well-known herbal remedy for topical and internal use, it is restorative and regenerative. Our Self-Heal plants are grown on our Biodynamic® and organic farm, certified by the Demeter Association.

Biodynamic® and Organic Chamomile, Calendula and Rosemary extracts in olive oil: Prepared from our own Terra Flora Biodynamic® harvest, these herbal extracts protect and rejuvenate the skin.

Biodynamic® and Organic Comfrey root tincture: Prepared from our own Terra Flora Biodynamic® harvest, comfrey has been known historically for its regenerative properties to the skin and bones.

Organic aloe vera gel: Soothes, moisturizes, tones and protects the skin. It contains amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and enzymes.

Olivem (cetearyl olivate & sorbitan olivate): a natural emulsifier derived from olive oil. It helps the skin retain moisture and gives a smooth, silky feeling to the creme.

Organic Apricot Kernel oil: Rich in oleic and linoleic acids, this oil is readily absorbed into the skin. It is especially good for aging, sensitive or inflamed skin.

Organic Jojoba oil: A wax from a desert bush that protects the skin from drying. It soothes, moisturizes, softens, and is easily absorbed into the skin.

Organic Avocado oil: A nutritive vegetable oil that smoothes and softens the skin. It is easily and quickly absorbed into the skin, transporting other active ingredients.

Organic Shea butter: Extracted from the fruit of an African tree, it protects the skin, relieves dryness, and is easily absorbed into the skin.

Organic aromatherapy essential oils: Orange (made from the fruit of the orange, warm and uplifting); Lavender (relaxing and antiseptic); Ylang Ylang (a tonic and balancer ); Geranium (anti-fungal, anti-bacterial and astringent cleansing properties), Jasmine (relaxing and calming).

Vegetable glycerin: A natural humectant derived from coconut oil. It relieves skin dryness and aids spreadability.
Silica: A natural mineral, it contributes to the silky quality of the creme.

Cetyl alcohol: A waxy emollient and emulsifier derived from coconut oil, which is used to thicken and give body to a product.

Glyceryl stearate: An emollient and emulsifier derived from vegetable fatty acids which is used to thicken and give body to a product. It has humectant properties, and feels pleasant on the skin.

Xanthan gum: A natural, fermented carbohydrate used to thicken and stabilize skin care products.

Tocopherols: mixed tocopherols (vitamin E) from natural, certified non-GMO sources; an antioxidant which protects and moisturizes the skin. It is known to neutralize free radicals.

Potassium sorbate: A preservative known for its effectiveness against yeasts, molds, and fungi. It is derived from sorbic acid, which is also a constituent of the rowan berry (Sorbus aucuparia).

Benzyl alcohol: An anti-bacterial and fungicidal preservative. Natural forms of benzyl alcohol can be found in some essential oils.

Phenoxyethanol: A broad-range preservative effective against fungi, bacteria, insects and mold. In its natural state, it is found in the sage herb.

Water: Deionized so that it becomes a standardized medium without the interference of high pH, bacteria, or minerals, water provides a vital moisture factor to skin care formulations.

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