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Natural Products Present in Alen Mak's Personal Care
Alen Mak's products combine the world's
latest developments and the wisdom of traditional medicine. Herbs, fruits,
vitamins, minerals, healing natural concentrates and the most sophisticated
ingredients are skillfully blended for consumer satisfaction, health and
self-confidence.
- Natural rose products derived from the unique
Bulgarian rose
(Rosa damascena)
have a marked hypoallergenic and anti-inflammatory
effect and benefit dry, sensitive and allergy prone skin.
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Milfoil (Achillea millefolium)
extract, included in Bendida Line with plant
extracts and Vitamin E, contains essential oils, tannins and
organic acids. The extract has healing, anti-inflammatory and
soothing action and stimulates hair growth.
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Camomile (Chamomilla recutita)
extract, included in the products of the same line
contains flavonoids, essential oils, flavone glycosides, which
feature an anti-inflammatory, healing, skin softening and
antiseptic properties.
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Green fresh water micro algae
(Chlorella) are an immense natural source of
proteins, 76.4% of them being essential amino acids; lipids and
phospholipids; sterols; vitamins A, B, B1, B2, B6, C, H, PP and
pantothenic acid; azulenes; beta-phenylethyl alcohol, farnesol,
etc. When applied topically these bio actives promote cell growth
and aid tissue repair. Algae bio stimulators were not shown to be
analogous to the auxin type. The can be determined as general type
bio stimulators. Furthermore, algae derived products inhibit the
growth of some pathogens, thus aiding to the treatment of wounds,
ulcer and other disorders. Protein hydrolysates have a hydrating
and plasticising action benefiting cell permeability and skin
metabolism.
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Honey,
incorporated in Bendida
Super Moisturizing Line of products, rich in trace elements,
enzymes, vitamins, minerals, organic acids and bio stimulators has
an anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, hyposensibilising,
anti-inflammatory and regenerative action. Beeswax is rich in
vitamin A and its chemical composition is very similar to that of
vegetable and animal lipids. When applied topically it leaves skin
velvety soft and smooth.
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Nettle (Urtica dioica)
extract, rich in vitamins C, K and PP, carotene and chlorophyll is
renowned since ancient times for its healing and tissue repairing
properties. It promotes hair growth and strengthens hair, leaving
it healthy, soft and shiny.
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Horse chestnut (Aesculus
hippocastanum) extract contains minerals, tannins,
free amino acids and vitamins B1, B2 and PP. It has
anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and healing properties.
Regulates sebaceous secretions, removes excess sebum and leaves
hair shiny and full of body and bounce.
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- The vitamin complex, incorporated into Alma FamilyTM
Shampoo with lecithin and a vitamin complex is derived from a very
carefully selected combination of botanicals
(Foractive 2 Extract),
taking into consideration the contents of bio actives in the
plants, namely essential oils derived from pine needles and
burdock roots; tannins (oak and willow bark); bio flavonoids
(willow bark, pine needles and rice husks) and vitamins B1, B6 and
B7 (rice husks and pine needles). These bio actives figure the
anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and astringent effect of the
extract. B group vitamins regulate sebaceous secretions and
promote hair growth, leaving scalp clean and healthy. Foractive 2
extract can be used successfully in anti-seborrhea and anti-acne
preparations.
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The Seven Herbs Extract
in Vital Shampoo includes a combination of nettle extract, milfoil
extract, smoke tree extract, walnut extract, hip extract, oak bark
extract, raspberry and strawberry leaves extract.
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Smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria)
extract contains tanning agents, organic acids, flavonoids, an
essential oil, etc. The extract has an anti-inflammatory,
antiseptic and astringent effect and can also be used in the
treatment of skin disorders and inflamed gums.
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Walnut (Yuglans regia)
extract contains tannins, traces of an essential oil, flavonoids,
bitter substances, pectins, carotenes, etc. The major action of
this extract is astringent, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory. It
strengthens hair and imparts body and shine.
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Hip (Rosa canina)
extract is rich in vitamins C, B1, B2, PP, P (rutin), K and E,
tannins, pectin and fruit acids. B group vitamins have the
following activity: vitamin B1 takes part in skin moisture balance
and is essential for normal skin functions. B2 decreases sebaceous
secretions and prevents hair loss. It improves local circulation,
thus stimulating hair growth and nourishing skin.
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Oak ( Quercus) bark
extract contains tannins, resins, gallic acid, etc. It is a
powerful astringent and helps remove excess oil from greasy hair.
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Raspberry and strawberry (Rubus
family) leaves extract contains tannins, flavonoids,
vitamin C, organic acids, etc. and is a powerful astringent and
anti-inflammatory. It tones skin and benefits all of its
functions.
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Lecithin is a
vegetable phospholipid, beneficial to the skin, used in treatment
of skin disorders. Lecithin occurs naturally in skin cells. It
penetrates skin easily and helps in the penetration of other
active ingredients, while restoring skin's natural moisture
balance. Lecithin softens and lubricates hair and skin.
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