World Oceans Day: Turn To The Oceans For Precious Skincare Ingredients
Written by Harshitha PrabhakarJun 08, 2019
Today marks World Oceans Day and we started thinking about the treasure trove of skincare ingredients that the oceans provide us with. From algae to sea weed and roe, there are many mineral laden treasures that we have harnessed to better our skincare game. As if we needed any more reasons to protect and look after our oceans, here is one more, but we made this one a beauty one.
Properties – excellent emollient, antibacterial and antioxidant agent, promotes collagen production, and hydrates, tightens and detoxifies skin
Used in – face masks, eye creams, moisturisers and lotions
Fish roe (fish eggs also, caviar)
Rich in – concentrated amounts of minerals
Properties – stimulates cell renewal, fights dryness, reduces inflammation and signs of premature ageing, and helps deal with eczema and acne
Used in – body exfoliants, facial cleansers, mud-based face masks, moisturisers
Pearl extracts
Rich in – antioxidants and amino acids
Properties – popular in Ayurvedic and Asian skincare routines, used for skin brightening, exfoliation and cell renewal
Used in – face masks, anti-ageing creams, serums and colour correctors
Sea water
Rich in – super rich in calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium
Properties – widely used for their skin healing and clearing properties, especially in cases of acne and dermatitis, general skin cell health is improved due to the rich content of minerals and vitamins
Used in – toners, face mists, face cleansers, texturising hair sprays, bath salts
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