THE SCHOOL OF INGREDIENTS
Algae and seaweed have been known for thousands of years for their good, effective and healing properties. ALGA of Sweden has created face masks using the natural powers of algae and seaweed, taking your skin care to a whole new level. ALGA of Sweden offers you innovative cosmetics based on the freshness of the sea, using mainly marine ingredients. Below you can learn more about our fantastic and 100% organic ingredients.
"SALONGA"
Diatomaceous earth: a very mild and natural abrasive, commonly used in skin care products
Algae: derived from the brown algae with a calming and healing effect
Lithothamnium calcareum: consists of fossilized red algae, which concentrates magnesium with anti-inflammatory benefits.
Spirulina Platensis Powder: derived from the fantastic Spirulina algae to boost your skin, and one of the world's most nutritious plants containing protein, vitamins and minerals.
"DIAMOND"
Diatomaceous Earth: a very mild and natural abrasive, commonly used in skin care products.
Algae: derived from the brown algae with a calming and healing effect.
Calcium Sulfate: releases oxygen and acts as an oxidizing agent.
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate: a colorless, transparent crystal, white powder or granules, used as a cleaning compound.
Laminaria Digitata Powder: a powder obtained from the dried, ground thallus of the Laminaria digitata, a brown algae from the Icelandic seas, full of nutritional vitamins and mineral salts.
Spirulina Platensis Powder: derived from the fantastic Spirulina algae to boost your skin, and one of the world's most nutritious plants containing protein, vitamins and minerals.
Platensis Powder: consists of dried spirulina which is a blue-green algae rich in chlorophyll, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, and is deep-acting and activating. The nutritious spirulina stimulates, has a cleansing effect and makes the skin look healthier.
Perfume: natural fragrances
Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum / Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum: derived from legumes and is used as an emulsifier or thickener.
Limonene: effective against impurities in the skin and penetrates the skin well and cleanses the skin deeply.
CI 77891 / Titanium Dioxide: natural dye used for bleaching cosmetics
I 77007 / Ultramarines: natural dye used to produce various shades of blue.
CI 47005 / Yellow 10 Lake: natural yellow dye (Chinolingul).
CI 42090 / Blue 1 Lake, Citral: blue dye. Protects the azule from being rapidly degraded by light. Azulene is a completely natural blue color but also an active substance for sensitive, irritated, impure skin. Used in creams, lotions, ointments, body oils etc.
Linalool: a natural substance found in mint and lavender, and which effectively preserves scents and also helps to cleanse the skin.
Silica: a mineral found in many plants, reduces inflammation.
"SAVANNAH"Diatomaceous Earth: a very mild and natural abrasive, commonly used in skin care products.
Calcium Sulfate: a substance that releases oxygen and acts as an oxidizing agent
Zea Mays Starch / Zea Mays (Corn) Starch: corn starch absorbs both water and fat and gives a matte and comfortable feeling on the skin
Algae: derived from the brown algae with a calming and healing effect
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate: a colorless, transparent crystal, white powder or granules. It is odorless and used as a cleaning compound
Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum / Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum: derived from the guar bean and used as an emulsifier or or thickener.
Perfume: Natural fragrances
CI 77007 / Ultramarines: Natural dye used to produce various shades of blue.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil / Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil: extracted from sunflower seeds and delivers more vitamin E than any other vegetable oil.
Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract /Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract: rich in nutrients - Vitamins B1, B2, B3, B6, iron, magnesium, potassium and zinc - and also contains the anti-cancer compound sulforaphane. A cup of broccoli contains as much vitamin C as an orange and is a good source of beta carotene.
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Powder: derived from Lemon balm which is said to have a calming effect on the body pulse, but there is also evidence that it promotes the skin's cell renewal and prevents the skin from aging.
Kaolin: a white natural clay that is very common in nature and used as a powder base and transparent white pigment. In water it swells and serves as a base in face masks.
Citronellol: a common fragrance used in both cosmetic products and fine perfumes due to its floral scent.
Linalool: a natural substance found in mint and lavender and which effectively preserves scents and also helps to cleanse the skin.
Geraniol: a fragrance found in roses and other flowers.