Scientific name: Hedera helix extract
Classification: Plant-based active ingredient
Draining, purifying, soothing.
Stories from Nature
Ivy is a hardy evergreen plant belonging to the Araliaceae family. It often grows near ruins and among trees, where it is used to provide shade. While its internal components are used in folk medicine, the outer parts are utilized in cosmetics and herbal medicine for treatments targeting skin and hair imperfections.
Benefits Scalp
Ivy extract enhances the synergy of essential oils, providing a draining and soothing effect on the scalp. It helps revitalize the Scalp and promote a feeling of lightness, helping to purify the skin’s surface of impurities. Thanks to its soothing properties, it provides a pleasant sensation of comfort and relaxation, leaving the scalp looking fresh and balanced.
Skin Benefits
In skincare products, it is excellent for its toning and firming effects on sagging or slack areas of the body or on skin with an orange-peel texture, as well as for its powerful anti-cellulite action. It stimulates microcirculation and nourishes the skin.
It also has astringent and restorative properties; it is often used in products to combat acne or for blemish-prone skin. It improves microcirculation and promotes fluid drainage, reducing water retention and providing relief to swollen and heavy areas.
