Cucumbers are considered as one of the most ancient vegetable cultures. There are data that in the homeland, in India, they were cultivated already 6000 thousand years ago. In India it is still possible to see the wild cucumbers twisting as tropical lianas trees in forests. And cultural cucumbers twisted fences in the Indian settlements.
Cucumbers as cultural plant it was known in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece. The frescos with the image of cucumbers decorating walls of temples remained up to now... To read further"

What is only not present in modern soap! First of all of course PVA ("the surface-active saponifying components") are sodium salts of the highest fats, besides fats are used various: both animal, and vegetable. Water, glycerin, table salt also constant components of any soap. Besides, producers enter various synthetic and natural additives, perfumery fragrances, dyes into composition of soap. Necessarily you will become thoughtful... To read further"

Olive oil is the very popular and really legendary vegetable oil fanned by rumors and myths – "liquid gold" of the Mediterranean, a gift of antique gods. However, not Greeks were pioneers of olives. Olive trees began to cultivate in the Mediterranean about 6000 years ago, the little later inhabitants of this region learned to produce and oil... To read further"

For the first time to allocate lips against the background of the person female residents of Mesopotamia guessed. Then the structure from a carmine, animal fat and beeswax began to be applied in Ancient Egypt. Antique beauties tinted lips color fat clay. And in Russia girls were tinted by means of natural products: beets, raspberries, strawberries.
The birth of modern lipstick it is possible to call 1903 when at the World Fair in Amsterdam the painting pencil for lips became the real sensation... To read further"

Already thousands of years people use cosmetics. Over the years components change, but the idea remains the same: to increase greatly beauty. Lipstick – one of the first cosmetics which ever used. To determine scales of use of lipstick, it is possible to note that about 92 million American women daily make up lips.
History... To read further"

Recently carried out questioning disclosed the true scale of concerns concerning chemicals in cosmetics and toilet products in everyday life of people. Survey conducted by Neal's Yard Remedies in response to the program of Channel 4, "Beauty Addicts: How Toxic are You?", opened main consumer confusion concerning cosmetic brands and showed that 99% of consumers want to clear information... To read further"

Surely is present at a classical compounding any of vegetable oils: sunflower or almond, peach or corn, cocoa butter – all this the "correct" components of creams used in cosmetology and pharmacy not one decade.
For what vegetable oils in compositions of creams are used... To read further"

Retinil palmitat (vitamin A) - derivative vitamin A. Stimulates renewal of cells of skin, promoting restoration of elasticity and smoothness of skin. Has excellent antioxidant properties.
Sodium salicylate – salicylic acid, is used in cosmetology as the drying and anti-inflammatory component. Antiseptics, promotes reduction of a salootdeleniye, accelerates process of peeling of the horny cages. Is natural preservative... To read further"

Kaolin (white clay) - natural mineral on the basis of aluminosilicates (group of widespread minerals). The main property of cosmetic clay - clarification and dehumidification of skin. It incorporates excess of skin fat and allocations of sweat glands, eliminates pollution. Has the good adsorbing and calming properties.
Karbomer (karbopol) – cross-kopolimer on the basis of polyacrylic acid, is used in cosmetics as thickener... To read further"

Akrilat/C10-30 Akrilat Alkyl a krosspolimer – thickener
Allantoin – the calming and anti-inflammatory additive. Allantoin receive from roots of a comfrey medicinal and the sprouted wheat. Allantoin softens a horn layer and promotes office of the died-off cages thanks to what effectively prevents obstruction of a time, formation of comedones (black points), promotes narrowing of a time and treatment of skin, has the expressed regenerating effect... To read further"