Active components in eubiona cosmetic
Precious natural oils, valuable herbal extracts and noble flower extracts
Active components | Description | contained in these eubiona-products |
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Aloe Vera Aloe vera has a calming, regenerating, decongestant, hygroscopic and skin smoothing effect and naturally protects against light. Aloe vera was even mentioned in the bible. The Greek doctor Dioscurides (1st century) described the healing effect in his Materia Medica. And the Maya gave the plant the name “Source of Youth”. | Aloe Vera Facial Toner | |
Argan oil Argan oil is obtained from the seeds of the argan tree traditionally pressed by hand. The recognition of Argan groves located in Morocco as a biosphere park by UNESCO in 1998 covered not only the age-old argan tree but also to the cultivation by Amazigh Berbers, who have lived off and with the argan tree for centuries. | Repair-Shampoo | |
Evening primrose the sweet-smelling flowers opens up in the evening, mostly only for a few hours. The american indians used the powder of ground seed as remedy for diseased skin areas. Evening primrose oil contains essential fatty acids which calm irritated skin and protects from moisture loss. | Aloe Vera Night Cream | |
Ginkgo The healing power of ginkgo is widely known. In East Asia the tree has been cultivated from time immemorial as a temple tree and used for healing purposes. The tree species has hardly changed for 200 million years and is referred to as living fossil. Ginkgo extracts have the capacity to reduce free radicals due to the flavonoids which they contain. They are used in cosmetics for their anti-inflammatory, skin-tightening, elasticity-promoting and cell-regenerating effects. | ||
Grape seed oil Grape seed oil is obtained from the seeds of grapes and has been appreciated since the middle ages as a beauty care product. | ||
Honey Honey was used by Cleopatra as a proved beauty product.Honey makes the skin particularly soft and supple,provides it with moisture and increases the skin’s water content. It has also been known for a long time for its anti-bacterial effect. | Honey and Herbs Caring Shower Gel | |
Jojoba Jojoba is a bush that grows in semi-deserts and deserts. It is found in Mexico and the Sonora desert (Mexico/USA). The indigenous people use the seeds as food and to heal. The oil is produced by cold pressing the shelled seeds. Jojoba oil offers intensive care, regulates the skin’s moisture content and has a natural light protection factor. | Aloe Vera Gel | |
Kiwi The kiwi fruit originally comes from China. However, it owes its name to the New Zealand people and their native bird. The fruits we use come from organic farm in Portugal. The fruit acids contained in the kiwi fruit regulate the moisture level of the scalp, are effective against split hair ends and strengthen the natural hair structure. More volume and elasticity are given to the hair. | ||
Oat Oat is particularly suitable for skin care as an energy-giving substance because of its contents of vitamins B1, B6 and various amino acids. Oat can actively cope with skin disorders. It moisturizes, calms and makes the skin smooth. It is said that oat positively affects skin suffering from neurodermatitis, psoriatis and chronic eczema. | ||
Olive leaf Olive leaf extracts are very well tolerated by the skin and are an optimal free-radical interceptor. The cultural history of the olive dates back to antiquity. | Hand and Nail Cream | |
Peppermint Thanks to a recommendation by Charles the Great in 812 AD, mint can nowadays be found in nearly all monastery and kitchen gardens. The healing power of peppermint has been well known since antiquity. Its benefits include its anticonvulsant, analgesic, anti-inflammatoy and antiseptic properties. It can also be applied externally as a muscle relaxant. | Volume Styling Mousse | |
Pomegranate Since ancient times, the pomegranate has been a symbol of love, fertility and immortality. The dark red fruit hides a rare treasure under its skin, a unique fatty acid that has a positive effect on our health. The inside of the fruit also contains e.g. flavanoids that are particularly effective anti-inflammatories. The active ingredients have a beneficial effect on the epidermis and an anti-wrinkle effect. | Aloe Vera Facial Toner | |
Rosemary There are several interpretations of the origin of the name rosemary. Amongst others there is the Latin ros marinus, which means “dew of the Ocean". The explanation for this is that rosemary bushes often grow on the coast and deposit dew in their flowers at night. | ||
Sage The oil and the tanning agents (tannins) of sage are used to prevent excess perspiration. Sage stems from the Latin word "salvare” (to heal) which refers to its healing power. Sage was well-known in ancient times and was brought over the Alps in the middle ages by monks. | ||
Sea buckthorn Deciduous sea buckthorn belongs to the olive tree family and is considered to be the noblest olive species.The tree originates from Nepal. The yellowy-orange fruits develop into a real powerhouse thanks to the sun's influence. The berries contain various vitamins, antioxidants and unsaturated fatty acids. This original composition offers protection against environmental influences and an excellent level of protection. Sea buckthorn extracts have an anti-inflammatory effect, freshen dry skin and help with skin allergies. | Lip Balm with aloe vera | |
Sheabutter This evergreen grows wild in the African savannah. Local people worship it as a healing tree of life and may not cut it down. For several centuries, shea butter has been used in traditional African medicine to maintain healthy skin and for beauty care. Shea butter already has a natural sun protection factor in it protecting the skin from moisture loss. It smoothes the skin and ensures good relubrication. | Aloe Vera Vanishing Cream |