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Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Aloe Vera

Often labeled as: Aloe Barbadensis

The classic cooling gel for sunburns and stressed skin.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A water-binding plant extract loaded with antioxidants, enzymes, and Vitamins A and C. It is a natural anti-inflammatory.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Instantly cools the skin, reduces redness, and provides oil-free hydration.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Perfect for a summer routine or to mix with heavier oils to create a lightweight, soothing emulsion.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It cures acne.

The Science

It reduces the redness of a pimple, but it does not kill the bacteria (P. acnes) that causes acne.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Aloe Vera