What does Naïf contain? Or, better yet: what do these ingredients entail? At Naïf we keep things as simple as possible. No-nonsense products that do exactly what they are supposed to do: provide you with a fresh look at cosmetics. They nourish, clean and give you a healthy glow, literally from head to toe. A list of our main ingredients:
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Cottonseed Oil
Mild oil that helps the skin retain moisture. Has anti-aging and sun-protective properties. Rich in vitamin E, palmitic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid.
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Avocado Oil
Prevents the hair and scalp from becoming dry. Rich in Vitamine A, B1, B2, D and E. The oil is easily absorbed by the skin and causes no irritation to the skin.
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Sweet Almond Oil
Softening and nourishing oil from almonds.
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Macadamia Nut Oil
Nourishing oil with sun protective, anti-inflammatory properties. Has a healing effect on damaged skin.
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Bisabolol
Calming ingredient that originates from Chamomile.
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Hydrolysed Wheat Protein Powder
Naturally derived from wheat, and is gluten free. Hydrates and improves the moisture content of the skin. Is also used in hair care products to improve the overall strength of the hair right in to the roots and makes the hair more manageable.
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Linseed Oil
An essential skincare ingredient, full of omega-3s. It also has anti-inflammatory properties. This definitely will make your skin happy.
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Shea Butter
You probably have seen this name before. But what is it, exactly? The butter is derived from the nut of the Vitellaria Nilotica and Vitellaria Paradoxa tree. They can only be found in West and East Africa. Alluring names but the
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Rice Powder
You could choose to use a chemical scrub grain, or a natural variety. We choose the natural one. It’s rice based and known for its hydrating properties. Rice extracts contain peptides and antioxidants.
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Tomato Extract
Tomato is a strong antioxidant, a natural sun protection and full of vitamin K and biotin. Did you know biotin is found in every living cell, which makes it a skin identical ingredient? It aids skin metabolism and helps to keep you hair. If you lack biotin, it could lead to dry skin and hair loss. So, let’s put on some cream!
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Apricot Kernel oil
A magnificent oil that does not clog the pores but is packed with polyunsaturated fatty acids and vitamin B1 and B2.
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Sunflower Seed Oil
An oil rich with selenium, vitamin E and magnesium. Vitamin E aids the healing process and helps scars fade.
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Rosemary Extract
The leaves’ extracts help to improve the skin’s condition by drawing in moisture. It’s anti-inflammatory and also works great as a conditioner.
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Aloë Vera
The gel retrieved from Aloë Vera leaves is rich of vitamins and minerals. The gel also has a calming and hydrating effect on the skin.
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Lavender Extract
Lavender has a relaxing and calming influence on the skin. In addition, the plant has a disinfecting and anti-inflammatory purpuse. Very useful for a red babybum!