C12-16 alcohols
Fatty alcohols – France Fatty alcohols are formed from fatty acids, and are used in cosmetics to adjust the composition of the product and stabilize the emulsion. The fatty alcohols in the raw...
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Butylene glycol – France Butylene glycol is used in cosmetics as a solvent, humectant and skin-softening agent. The butylene glycol in Djusie’s products acts as a solvent for the green seaweed extract...
View ArticleBisabolol
Bisabolol, alpha bisabolol – Brazil Bisabolol is very effective in soothing irritated and reddened skin and rashes. It acts as an antioxidant and inhibits melanin synthesis, the production of...
View ArticleBirch sap
Betula Bendula sap, birch sap – Finland, organic Birch sap is collected straight from the trees during the first weeks of spring. It’s 100 % organic without any preservatives. Birch sap is rich in...
View ArticleBetaine
Betaine – Finland Betaine is made from sugar beet and is a by-product of sugar production. Betaine is a humectant that strengthens the skin’s protective barrier by improving tight-junction integrity...
View ArticleBenzyl alcohol
Benzyl alcohol – Germany Benzyl alcohol is an aromatic alcohol that occurs naturally in some plants, such as jasmine and ylang ylang. It is usually made chemically and is thus classified as a...
View ArticleBenzoic acid
Benzoic acid – Germany Benzoic acid is found naturally in berries such as lingonberry, cranberry and cloudberry. It is usually made chemically and is thus classified as a nature-identical substance....
View ArticleAlgin
Alginic acid – Great Britain Alginic acid is used to adjust the viscosity of cosmetic products. The plant-derived alginic acid in Djusie’s products is used to adjust the viscosity of the moisturizer....
View ArticleAcacia senegal gum
Acacia senegal gum, gum Arabic – Africa Gum arabic, made from the sap of the gum acacia tree, is used in cosmetics as a thickener, in other words to thicken the composition of the product. The post...
View ArticleBlackcurrant seed oil
Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, blackcurrant seed oil – Finland Blackcurrant Seed Oil is a supercritical CO2 extract of blackcurrant seeds. Carbon dioxide extraction is an even gentler extraction method than...
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