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Tierra De Cabros
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On this page you will find brief descriptions of
toiletry products being offered at this time.
Ingredients used in our
Bath and Toiletry Products
Here at Tierra De Cabros we strive to make our products top quality ingredients, listed below are some of the materials used in our handmade toiletry products. Aloe Vera Gel has been used for thousands of years. Aloe Vera gel is widely used on burns for it's healing, soothing and moisturizing qualities. Avocado Oil It contains vitamins A, C, D and E, proteins, beta-carotene, lecithin to name a few. Behentrimonium
Methosulfate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol is used as a emulsifier in
some products C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient that attributes a non greasy feel to our products. Candelilla Wax is used at times instead of beeswax. Carbomer is used as a gelling agent in our lotions. Cetyl Alcohol A
fatty alcohol derived from palm oil used as an emollient,
emulsifier and thickener. Cyclomethicone is a silicone that gives formulations a quick dry time and it contains light conditioning qualities. Dimethicone is a silicone that exhibits some barrier protection for the skin and we use it for its assistance in
applications. Epsom Salts are
commonly used in bath salt preparations. Isopropyl Myristate is an emollient ester used for the nice velvety feel it gives lotions. Jojoba Oil
although called an oil, it is actually a liquid plant wax from
the seeds. Similar to sebum, it is a valuable skin and hair care
oil. Mango Butter contains excellent moisturizing abilities for skin care. Monoi Oil A 100% natural vegetable blend that is infused with Tiare Flowers then extracted from the rich Tahitian Tumu (Cocos Nucifera) palm tree. Preservatives: Preservatives need to be added to toiletry products, to minimize the attack of Bacterial, Microbial and Fungal organisms of the product that may occur. Rice Bran Oil is rich in vitamins and proteins it also contains a great natural antioxidant. Sea Salt an important but very common ingredient used in some of our bath products. Sodium Sesquicarbonate is used as a water softener - contained in our bath salts. Sorbitol is added for its humectant's properties. Stearic Acid is used primarily as an emollient and as an emulsifier and thickener. Tapioca Starch is used in our products as a binder and additive to our body powders for its smooth feeling. Triethanolamine this material is used as a ph balancer. Vitamin E is used for its antioxidant properties. Although our products are formulated to be mild, please keep in mind that some ingredients may be irritating to the skin. Please discontinue use should this occur. |