FLAWLESS Face & Body - Castor Oil & Shea Butter Balm - e50mL
Grass Roots Body Cares newest product is now available. A balm blend with an impressive 75% organic castor oil, you will wonder how you ever lived without this!
Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the castor oil plant Ricinus communis. The castor oil plant is primarily grown in Africa, South America, and India. India is actually known as the world leader in castor oil production. Castor oil is produced by cold-pressing castor seeds and then applying heat. Castor oil is widely used as an ingredient in cosmetics, because it can add a hydrating effect to cosmetics without clogging pores or irritating skin.
Flawless is also enriched with organic, refined shea butter. Why do we use shea butter? Shea butter offers deeply moisturising benefits with its' rich concentration of vitamins, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants, it is a versatile and highly effective ingredient for nourishing and protecting the skin. It provides intense hydration and promotes a soft, radiant complexion. .
Shea Butter is known to be -
- Deeply Moisturising: Shea Butter is rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins A and E, providing intense hydration that helps to restore the skin’s natural moisture barrier and maintain softness.
- Skin-Smoothing & Protective: It helps to smooth and soften the skin while creating a protective layer that locks in moisture and shields the skin from environmental stressors.
Why do we choose refined shea butter? Refined Shea Butter has been processed to remove impurities and odor, resulting in a smooth, creamy texture that’s easy to work with and perfect for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Castor oil has many potential benefits. These include:
Preventing wrinkles
Castor oil contains antioxidants that fight free radicals in your body. Free radicals are responsible for accelerating the aging process, making wrinkles appear sooner.
Fighting acne
Castor oil has antibacterial properties. Bacteria on your face can clog pores and lead to acne.
Reducing puffiness
Castor oil has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce swelling and puffiness. It could reduce the size of inflamed pimples or eye bags as well.
Moisturizing
Moisture keeps your skin looking young, shiny, and healthy. Moisture also prevents wrinkles.
Soothing sunburn
Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, castor oil may ease the pain associated with sunburn. Its moisturizing qualities may also reduce peeling.
Fighting dry lips
Castor oil is a very common ingredient in both lipstick and lip gloss. If you have dry lips, skip the color and use castor oil. But you may want to mix it with a better-tasting oil, like coconut oil.
Promoting overall skin health
Castor oil is full of healthy fatty acids. Fatty acids are essential to maintaining good skin health.
- Step 1: In the evening, cleanse facial skin and dry off any moisture (I like to do this straight after my shower).
- Step 2: Gently apply the balm to the skin. You do not have to cover every square centimetre. I like to apply a line across my forehead, brows, under eyes, jawline and lips.
- Step 3: Gently spread the balm over your entire face, neck and ears.
- Step 4: Afterward, you may apply products such as moisturizers, makeup, cover creams, and others as usual.
- In the morning, wash your face as normal. For long-lasting benefits, Incorporate these steps into your routine daily.
- itching
- redness
- pain
- swelling
- rashes