Product Ingredients

Translucent Make-up 01

Dr.Hauschka's Translucent Make-up 01 for fairer complexions gives natural coverage and a smooth look, evening skin tones without disturbing skin function. More information about Translucent Make-up 01

Water/Aqua

Deionised (reverse osmosis) spring water is used.

Alcohol

Plant alcohol is used as a preservative and helps firm and tone the skin. It is derived from fermentation of fruit, maize and potatoes. The quantities of alcohol in the Dr.Hauschka preparations are not sufficient to dry out the skin.

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.

Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract

Biodynamically grown carrots, a native plant of Europe, are used for this oily extract which acts as an excellent emollient (meaning it has soothing properties).

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil

This light green oil is rich in lecithin and vitamins; it nourishes dry skin and is obtained by cold expression then filtered. It is a natural oil restorer for the hair too.

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Glycerin

Althaea Officinalis Leaf Extract

Cetearyl Alcohol

This is a fatty alcohol, a blend of cetyl and stearyl alcohols in a 70:30 ratio. It is a solid, white, wax like substance. It is used for consistency and as a stabiliser. They are derived from coconut oil and palm oil.

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) 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.

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

Biodynamic Apricot kernels from Turkey are ground and refined in Germany. It has restorative qualities.

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)

Rosa Damascena Flower Wax

Beeswax/Cera Flava

Fragrance/Parfum

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

Limonene

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Linalool

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Citronellol

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Geraniol

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Coumarin

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Citral

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Benzyl Benzoate

This is a component of natural essential oil.

Eugenol

This is a component of natural essentail oil.

Bentonite

This is derived from natural clay mineral deposits. The clay is put into water where the impurities sink to the bottom. The water is drained off and the bentonite is dried.

Xanthan Gum

This is a natural (produced from ferment of sugar) emulsifier.

Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate

Sodium salt of fatty acids derived from coconut or palm oils.

Iron Oxide/CI 77491

Iron Oxide/CI 77492

Iron Oxide/CI 77499

Titanium Dioxide/CI 77891

Ultramarines/CI 77007

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