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Natrue
Natural cosmetics are not always natural cosmetics. NATRUE is the first internationally recognised quality seal for organic and natural cosmetics and thus creates clarity in the label ‘jungle’. Any products featuring the label of NATRUE guarantee the highest standards.
Vegan
Products that are marked as vegan don’t contain any raw materials derived from animals.
All Weleda cosmetic products and foods are suitable for vegetarians abstaining from meat and fish.
Gluten
Products that are marked with this icon either don’t contain raw materials derived from wheat, oat or other cereals which can contain gluten, or are classified as harmless for patients with celiac disease according to EC Guideline 2005/26/EC.
Benefits
INCI
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Glycerin
Glycerin
Glycerin is a natural component of fats and oils, which consist mainly of triglycerides (a combination of glycerin and three fatty acids). The glycerin that Weleda uses is obtained exclusively from plant oils. Glycerin is used as a moisturiser in cosmetic products as it is able to release the water it absorbs. Glycerin also makes oil-in-water emulsions easier to spread and has a smoothing and protecting effect on the skin.
Aqua
Water (Aqua)
Water is the foundation of the water phase and solvent for hydrophilic (water-loving) substances.
Hydrated Silica
Hydrated Silica
Hydrated Silica is used as a mineral abrasive in dental care products. Thus, the teeth will be cleansed gently and thoroughly. Furthermore, this raw material can be used as a consistency agent in gels.
Alcohol
Alcohol
Alcohol is another term for ethanol or ethyl alcohol. In manufacturing plant extracts contained in Weleda's products, mixtures of alcohol and water are used as extraction agents in some formulations. The consistency and stability of natural cosmetic products are improved by alcohol.
Cellulose powder
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Cellulose powder is obtained from wood and swells in aqueous solutions. It stabilises emulsions.
Krameria Triandra Root Extract
Krameria Triandra Root Extract
The Krameria Triandra Root Extract contains many tannins that have an astringent (tanning) effect, e.g. to the oral mucosa. Therefore, the dark brown root extract is a particularly suitable ingredient for mouth and dental care products.
Commiphora Myrrha Resin Extract
Commiphora Myrrha Resin Extract
Essential oils are important ingredients of the dark-yellow to reddish coloured myrrha resin. Myrrha extracts are astringent and toning. They are suitable ingredients of dental care products, as well as for the care of tired and pale skin.
Matricaria Flower Extract
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
The Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract of the flowers, stems and leaves of the chamomile plant contains essential oils, flavone derivatives and coumarin. Chamomile flower extracts have a skin-soothing effect and support the regeneration of the skin.
Esculin
Esculin
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Xanthan Gum
Xanthan Gum
Xanthan Gum is a high molecular weight, long chain carbohydrate (polysaccharide), which is used as a natural gelling agent, emulsion stabilizer, binder and viscosity regulator.
Aroma
1Flavor (Aroma)
Flavor is the collective name for raw materials that are used for the taste (aroma) of oral and dental care products. For such products, Weleda only ever uses a mixtures of natural essential oils - synthetic fragrances are not utilised.
Limonene
1Limonene
Limonene belongs to the 26 fragrances that have to be listed in the INCI-Declaration since 2005 under EU law, for the protection of fragrance allergy sufferers, if the amount in the product is potentially relevant to the allergy sufferer. Limonene is a natural ingredient of various essential oils that are used to improve the odour of cosmetic products.
