COSTA RICA
NATURAL BEAUTY EXTRACTS
NAME
SCIENTIFIC NAME PART
BENEFITS / APPLICATIONS
PRICE / Gal
Aloe
Aloe vera
Leaves
Astringent - Healing - Anti-inflammatory
USD 70.14
Apple
Malus domestica
Fruit
Anti-aging - Energizing - Toner
USD 80.64
Avocado
Persea americana
Fruit
Antioxidant - Moisturizing - Follicle stimulant
Banana
Musa paradisiaca
Fruit
Antioxidant - Anti-irritant - Regenerating
USD 67.14
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Leaves
Toning - Antiseptic - Antioxidant
USD 80.64
Beet
Beta vulgaris
Root
Anti-aging - Anti-inflammatory - Fungicidal
USD 67.14
Blackberry
Morus sp.
Fruit
Anti-aging - Regenerative
USD 70.14
Carrot
Daucus carota
Root
Healing - Soothing - Tonic
USD 110.64
Chamomile
Anthemis nobilis Flower
Regenerative - Antiseptic - Anti-allergenic
Coconut
Cocos nucifera Nut
Soothing - Emollient - Moisturizer
USD 80.64
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus Fruit
Astringent - Emollient - Soothing
USD 67.14
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Root
Antioxidant - Anti-cellulite
USD 80.64
Red Grape
Vitis vinifera
Fruit
Antiseptic - Astringent - Soothing - Tonic
USD 80.64
Kiwi
Actinidia deliciosa
Fruit
Moisturizing - Whitening
USD 80.64
Lemon
Citrus limon
Fruit
Whitening - Antiseptic - Astringent - Tonic
USD 67.14
Mango
Manguifera indica
Fruit
Hydrating - Cleansing
USD 68.64
USD 70.14 (Oil) USD 160.60
USD 87.12 (Alc) USD 90.36
NAME
SCIENTIFIC NAME
PART
BENEFITS / APPLICATIONS
Melon
Cucumis melo
Fruit
Antioxidant - Toning - Moisturizing
USD 67.74
Mint
Mentha sp.
Leaves
Soothing - Cooling - Decongesting
USD 80.64
Orange
Citrus sinensis
Fruit
Antioxidant - Anti-cellulite
USD 67.14
Leaves
Antibacterial - Astringent
USD 80.64
Exfolliant - Lifting
USD 67.14
Leaves
Cleansing - Lightening
USD 95.64
Fruit
Anti-aging - Hydrating
USD 68.64
Fruit
Exfolliant - Anti-inflammatory - Analgesic
USD 70.14
Leaves
Tonic - Astringent - Antiseptic
USD 80.64
Leaves
Antioxidant - Healing
USD 80.64
Fruit
Antioxidant - Nourishing
USD 67.74
Fruit
Cleansing - Astringent - Teeth Whitening
USD 71.64
Fruit
Exfolliating - Elasticity - Anti-aging
USD 69.24
Oregano Papaya Parsley Passion fruit Pineapple
Rosemary
Spinach
Starfruit
Strawberry
Origanum vulgare
Carica papaya Fruit Petroselinum crispum Passiflora edulis Ananas comosus Rosmarinus officinalis Spinacia oleracea Averrhoa carambola Fragaria ananassa
PRICE / Gal
Tamarind
Tamarindus indica
Tangerine
Citrus tangerina Fruit
Cleansing - Antioxidant
USD 77.64
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
Leaves
Antiseptic - Bactericide - Tonic
USD 80.64
Fruit
Moisturizing - Astringent
USD 67.74
Watermelon Citrullus lanatus
ALOE | Aloe vera Aloe vera extract is widely used for treating damages by irritation, burns, wounds, eczema, psoriasis, acne, and dermatitis. It contains anthraquinones, saccharides, prostaglandins, enzymes, amino acids and minerals that help fight infections, reduce swelling, itching, inflammation and pain. Aloe is also a lofty source of antioxidants.
APPLE | Malus domestica Applied to the skin, apple is a great toner and an excellent nutrient that supplies vitamins, antioxidants, and alphahydroxy acid; which purify, refine and rejuvenate the skin. Apple fruit has also high elastase inhibition activity, suitable for treatments aimed at recovering and maintaining elasticity of the skin.
AVOCADO | Persea americana Avocado is rich in phytonutrients, Vitamins A, D and E; offering remarkable benefits to skin. Its oils are similar to the ones in human skin and provide lubrication, softening, stimulation of collagen formation, and prevention premature wrinkling. Avocado also excels as capillary agent, stimulating hair growth and helping against dandruff.
BANANA | Musa paradisiaca Bananas are natural anti-irritants with regenerating and rejuvenating properties. They promote healing of the skin and absorption of nutrients. Bananas are also rich in potassium and vitamin A.
BASIL | Ocimum basilicum Basil has antiseptic and purifying properties, which help prevent skin diseases. It also has antibacterial and antifungal activity that help treat eczema, acne, and pimples. Basil tones the skin, helps remove dark spots, and is rich in antioxidants.
BEET | Beta vulgaris High in folate, beet root stimulates the repair of damaged cells; which helps protecting against premature aging. Beet root also contains betanin, betacyanin, and betalain, powerful antioxidants, anti-inflammatories and natural fungicides. Beetroot is also rich in nutrients like Vitamin C.
BLACKBERRY | Morus sp. Blackberry is one of the fruits with the highest antioxidant content. Its anthocyanocides and polyphenols fight against free radical damage while aiding in skin cell renewal. Blackberries also have a high Vitamin C and ellagic acid content; very effective in promoting wound healing, helping in sunburn recovery, and reducing the appearance of wrinkles.
CARROT | Daucus carota Carrot is rich in beta carotene, vitamins A and E, pro-vitamin A, antioxidants and nutrients. It has moisturizing, anti-irritant, soothing, and anti-inflammatory properties.
CHAMOMILE | Anthemis nobilis Chamomile is a flower with anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic, and anti-allergenic properties. It contains volatile oils and flavonoids which speed the healing of skin ulcers, wounds, or burns and prevent bacterial infection. It also helps reduce inflammation, soothes skin rashes (including eczema), minor burns and sunburn.
COCONUT | Cocos nucifera The fruit of the coconut is rich in essential oils and medium chain fatty acids, which not only nourish the skin, but also act as a moisturizer, emollient, antibiotic, antifungal, multivitamin, multi-nutrient and antioxidant. It provides a softening and soothing effect which may also help soothing itchiness and dryness.
CUCUMBER | Cucumis sativus Cucumbers have a high content of Vitamin E & K, natural fats, antioxidants and water; which contribute on the toning, softening and hydration of the skin. It is widely used to revitalize and freshen the skin, and to reduce swelling and dark circles around the eyes.
GINGER | Zingiber officinale Natural antioxidant gingerols contained in the rhizome of this plant are excellent for treating oily skin, preventing wrinkles and premature aging. They also help smoothing rough and dull hair. Ginger has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. Since it’s believed to improve circulation, ginger is often used in anti-cellulite treatments.
RED GRAPE | Vitis vinifera Grapes have a high antioxidant content, especially in the form of Glycolic acid. Their juice also prevents pigmentation, detoxifies the skin, and nourishes it by supplying vitamin C, fruit sugars, pectin, bioflavonoids, and fruit acids. Grapes also contain alpha hydroxy acids that help to make smooth, wrinkle-free skin and help removing surface scars as well.
KIWI | Actinidia deliciosa Kiwi is the leading source of soluble Vitamin C among the common fruits, which is a precursor for collagen and a natural antioxidant. It is also a good source of Vitamin E, another antioxidant which applied topically may help reduce the depth of wrinkles.
LEMON | Citrus limon The fruits of the lemons supply high levels of Vitamin C, which acts as an antioxidant, a refreshener, and a skin toner. This helps by reducing the visible signs of aging and rejuvenating the skin. Lemon juice also has antiseptic, bactericide and astringent properties.
MANGO | Manguifera indica Mango is a fruit from India, rich in minerals and vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, C and E. It is also rich in antioxidants and beta -carotene. Mangoes are also used for their hydrating, cleansing and skin-lightening properties.
MELON | Cucumis melo Commonly known as cantaloupe, melon is a rich source of vitamins A, B, and C; and a wide range of various antioxidant compounds. Melons also have toning and moisturizing properties.
MINT | Mentha sp. Mint leaves have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, cooling and decongesting activity. They help calming and soothing skin conditions like rashes and itches. Mint leaves also supply the skin with antioxidant vitamin C and Vitamin A.
ORANGE | Citrus sinensis Oranges contain natural antioxidants and polyphenols that nourish and enrich the skin. They assist the lymphatic system in detoxifying congested skin, support collagen formation and regeneration, increase circulation and cell hydration. Oranges are used in cosmetics to prevent capillary fragility and for anti-cellulite treatments.
OREGANO | Origanum vulgare Oregano is a herb that contains the unique compounds thymol and carvacrol; with strong antibacterial, astringent, and antiseptic properties that cleans the skin and help prevent conditions like acne, fungal infections and scabies.
PAPAYA | Carica papaya Papaya helps stabilize oily skin and helps exfoliate dry areas: It contains the unique enzyme papain, which removes dead skin cells naturally. Papaya is often used in cosmetic products for natural lifting and rejuvenation of the skin. Papaya also contains Vitamin A, a which helps repair skin through increasing the rate of new cell formation.
PARSLEY | Petroselinum crispum Parsley leaves have cleansing, antioxidant, and antiinflammatory properties. Applied externally they have itch relieving activity. Parsley also helps lighten and even skin complexion, while supplying bioflavonoids with antioxidant activity.
PASSION FRUIT | Passiflora edulis Also called Maracuyรก, passion fruit is a lofty source of vitamins, essential fatty acids, and minerals. Passion fruit has plenty of Vitamin A and C with anti-aging and rejuvenating properties. It is also a source of carotenoids, oleic, and linoleic fatty acids that help hydrating and calming the skin, due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
PINEAPPLE | Ananas comosus Pineapple fruit contains bromelain, a unique enzyme that hydrolyzes dead skin cells , thus activating the cell renewal cycle and providing a natural, effective exfoliation. Bromelain also has anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity. Pineapple is also a good source of vitamins C and B1 on the skin.
ROSEMARY | Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary is a tonic, astringent, and restorative herb with antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, analgesic, stimulant, and mild antioxidant activity. It assists in hormonal stimulation of the epidermis and capillary tissue, increasing blood circulation and stimulating hair follicles.
SPINACH | Spinacia oleracea Spinach leaves contain abundant amounts of water, iron, and vitamins A and C. They are rich in natural antioxidants that help minimizing wrinkles and maintaining the skin youthful appearance. Spinach also has healing and detoxifying properties, which help in providing relief in case of skin itching or insect bites.
STARFRUIT | Averrhoa carambola Starfruit is a very unique and exotic fruit very rich in iron and vitamins A and C. It also has a high content of flavonoids and antioxidants, as well as thiamine, riboflavin, and niacine in small amounts.
STRAWBERRY | Fragaria ananassa Strawberries have cleansing and astringent properties. They contain salicylic acid, a compound that gently exfoliates, removes impurities, helps fight blackheads and acne, brightens the skin, and shrinks pores. Strawberries also have malic acid, which is a natural whitener for the teeth and a natural lightener for the skin.
TAMARIND | Tamarindus indica Tamarind fruit contains AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids), which exfoliate dead cells, giving the skin a youthful appearance. Tamarind also significantly improves skin elasticity and hydration. It's moisturizing activity helps smoothing lines and wrinkles, which is why it is widely used in anti-aging formulations.
TANGERINE | Citrus tangerina Tangerines stimulate blood circulation, help clearing impurities from the skin and have a high vitamin C and folic acid content. They also make skin softer and more supple by enriching the epidermis with vitamins. Tangerines have antioxidant activity and promote healing and repair of skin.
THYME | Thymus vulgaris Thyme is a herb with antiseptic, bactericide, cicatrizing, and tonic properties. It is widely used as a cleansing agent. Thyme also acts as a rejuvenator; slowing the effects of free radicals, assisting in cellular renewal, and calming irritated epidermis. Thyme is often used as a tonic to stimulate hair growth and treating dandruff.
WATERMELON | Citrullus lanatus Watermelon is a storehouse of water and potassium, as well as lycopene, vitamins A, C, and B6. While its water content helps moisturizing the skin, vitamin A helps shrink the pores, minimizing excessive secretion of oil. Watermelon is also a natural toner with rejuvenating and revitalizing properties.
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