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MINERAL OIL Petroleum byproduct (Petrolatum or Paraffinum Liquidum) LANOLIN Derived from sheep wool, or synthetic ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE

ATE Derived from fatty alcohol

An emollient Gives slip and slide Adheres to skin surface

P.A.B.A Para-amino benzoic acid Derived from vitamin B S.D. ALCOHOL Specially denatured ethyl alcohol ARTIFICIAL FRAGRANCES Parfum When the word fragrance is listed it can refer to as many as 15 different fragrances. ARTIFICIAL COLOURS Derived from coal tar Cosmetic red dyes OCTYL PALMITATE Chemical esters HYDROQUINONE Chemical and plant derived

A wax Used for emollient properties Lip Balms An ester Gives slip and slide Gives separability to creams and lotions Mouthwashes Eye Make-up Removers A sun-screening agent Anaesthetic properties on the skin Astringent Antiseptic Solubilizes fats Disguising odours Signaturing products

, Leaves a greasy after feel Sits on skins surface May be comedogenic No real skin benefit Causes allergies Comedogenic May contain carcinogens Highly Comedogenic Penetrates hair follicle Causes blackheads and milia Causes allergic eczema in sensitive skin Prickly Heat Drying and irritating Dehydrates moisture and sebum from skin Causes allergies Photosensitizing

: Vegetable oils Rich in essential fatty acids

Silk amino acids Squalane oil Vegetable oils which act as lubricants Pevonia doesnt use it

Natural physical filters Titanium Dioxide Naturally astringent botanical extracts Oil absorbing clays Naturally fragrant ingredients Herbal extracts Essential oils

Colours product Used to indicate skin type groupings Spreadability Thickening agent Emollient Shaving Creams Bleaching and Depigmenting agent

Comedogenic Not to be used near the eye area Penetrating oil Clogs pores Causes blackheads Respiratory irritant Carcinogen type III (animals) Toxic Banned in Europe Skin irritations Possible carcinogen on contact with the sun Irritates skin and mucous membranes Possible carcinogen Dehydrates the skin due to degreasing ability. Irritates the skin, may cause Eczema

Natural colour of ingredients determine the colour Safflower Oil

UROCANIC ACID Increases ease of Derived from animal spreadability or vegetable oils Often used in sun care preparations FORMALDEHYDE Preservative Colourless gas in *Banned in Sweden and alcohol Japan Used in nail care preparations SODIUM LAURYL A detergent used to SULPHATE create foam i.e. bubble SLS baths, toothpaste

Arbutin-Lightening Gel Derived from Japanese mushroom Pevonia doesnt use it Uses food grade preservatives Vitamin E as an antioxidant Propolis Saponaria (Soapwort) & Sodium Olefin Sulphate (derived from oat)

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