Scientific name: Borneol Oil
Classification: Essential Oil
Purifying, dermoprotective, astringent.
Tales from Nature
Borneol Thyme is a small shrub in the Lamiaceae family that grows in Morocco on dry, rocky soils. The essence that is extracted from the plant possesses marked sanitizing and invigorating properties for the epidermis. This extract also promotes the maintenance of the skin's natural balance, protecting the horny barrier during every season.
In cosmetics, Borneol oil enriches hand and body cleansing products due to its purifying and refreshing qualities. Its use provides a sanitizing result associated with enveloping fragrances and pore astringent properties.
Skin Benefits
Represents a very active ingredient, capable of fighting impurities and supporting the skin's surface defenses. It finds wide use in cosmetics due to its effectiveness in treating oily skin and against acne. The intense aromatic profile makes it ideal in formulations of specific products to impart a pleasant olfactory note.