Product Ingredients

Rouge Powder Accento 03 Blushing Rose

The Accento 03, a Blushing Rose shade, has a delicate and velvety texture for a radiant glow. Natural colour blends with ease for a refreshed, sun-kissed glow and orientates itself to the colour of the lipstick. More information about Rouge Powder Accento 03 Blushing Rose

Talc

This is a finely ground and purified naturally occuring mineral. It is non toxic and safe in small quantities. Dr.Hauschka only uses it in non - dusting products, such as the Face Powder Compact.

Kaolin

Diatomaceous Earth (Solum Diatomeae)

Diatomaceous Earth is a naturally occurring substance comprised of the fossilized remains of diatoms. Diatoms are microscopic sized hard shelled creatures found in both marine and fresh waters. It is very rich in silica, strengthening the skin and hair. It also helps take dead skin cells away and leaves the skin smooth. Dr.Hauschka uses Diatomaceous earth from Neuburg in Germany.

Magnesium Stearate

This is a combination of naturally occurring magnesium and stearic acid. It gives the preparations a smooth, natural consistency.

Anthyllis Vulneraria Extract

The healing qualities of Kidney Vetch have been known since the 16th century. This medicinal plant helps the skin with its renewal and regeneration process.

Rose (Rosa Gallica) Petal Extract

Two forms of Rose Petal Extract are used in the Dr.Hauschka preparations, one is an extract from dried rose petals in almond oil and the other is a rhythmitised watery extraction of Rose petals. These extracts help with the toning of our skin.

Jojoba (Buxus Chinensis) Oil

This oil is obtained from the seeds of the Jojoba. Jojoba Oil spreads very well on the skin and is quickly absorbed, making it an excellent oil to use in skin care products. It has a structure similar to the skin\'s fat enabling a good penetration to the skin\'s deeper layers. It leaves a velvety feeling but doesn\'t leave an oily film.

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) Extract

The bark and leaves from biodynamic Witch Hazel are used for their anti-inflammatory properties. The essences are very widely used in the preparations and Witch Hazel has a long established tradition of use in skin care.

Silk (Serica) Powder

Commercially produced silk is used for its smoothing properties. Sufficient quantities of organic or tussah silk are not yet available.

Sage (Salvia Officinalis) Extract

Used as a dry extract - dried and ground sage leaves (Body Powder) or as an essence of biodynamically grown sage leaves.

Camellia Sinensis Extract

This is an extract derived from biodynamically grown tea from Sri Lanka, a medium sized, evergreen shrub, native to South East Asia. It has anti-inflammatory properties.

Fragrance (Parfum)

A combination of specially blended, carefully chosen pure essential oils, unique for each preparation.

Citronellol

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Geraniol

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Linalool

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Citral

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Eugenol

This is a component of natural essentail oil.

Silica

This is extracted from Silica rock and has a strengthening effect on the body.

Tocopherol

This is a vitamin in vegetables and acts as an antioxidant.

Ascorbyl Dipalmitate

Vitamin C ester, a natural antioxidant preservative that keeps products fresh and prevents colour change.

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Mica

Mica is a naturally occuring mineral and is used as a colourant. It is very gentle on the skin being non toxic and inert and it also gives a shimmer to the products. It is resistant to ultraviolet light and heat and stays on the skin well.

Carmine (CI 75470)

Carmine red colouring is extracted from dried cochineal beetles which live in colonies on the pad of the prickly pear cactus. It was used by the Aztecs for dyeing and painting and brought to Europe after the Spanish Conquest. It is one of the most ancient natural dyestuffs.

Iron Oxide (CI 77491)

Mineral pigments derived from iron ore, provide red and brown colors to cosmetics. Three varieties of iron oxides, CI 77491, CI 77492, and 77499, are used in Dr.Hauschka products.

Iron Oxide (CI 77492)

Mineral pigments derived from iron ore, provide red and brown colors to cosmetics. Three varieties of iron oxides, CI 77491, CI 77492, and 77499, are used in Dr.Hauschka products.

Iron Oxide (CI 77499)

Mineral pigments derived from iron ore, provide red and brown colors to cosmetics. Three varieties of iron oxides, CI 77491, CI 77492, and 77499, are used in Dr.Hauschka products.

Titanium Dioxide (Cl 77891)

Titanium Dioxide is a naturally occuring mineral. It has a high refractive index, making it ideal for mineral sunscreens but it is not absorbed by the skin. It forms a barrier on the skin. It is also effective in giving a smooth cover effect to the Toned Day Cream.

Ultramarines (CI 77007)

This is a blue pigment, first used in Afghanistan in the 6th century and taken from the mineral Lazurite.