What’s in our products
Look up any ingredient to see what it is, what it does and how it’s regulated: the ones we use come first, then more than 33,000 others used in cosmetics.
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InulinIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Inulin is a fiber made of chains of fructose, a fruit sugar, and is found in chicory root and many other plants. In skincare it helps keep skin soft and conditioned.
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 9005-80-5
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- In Chaé products
- Bamboo Total Body Scrub – Mild Exfoliation
Isopropyl AlcoholIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Isopropyl alcohol, the familiar rubbing alcohol, is a clear, quick-evaporating liquid that dissolves other ingredients, keeps foam down and gives gels a light, non-sticky finish.
- What it does
- Keeps foam down, dissolves other ingredients, thickens the formula, adds scent
- CAS number
- 67-63-0
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- In Chaé products
- HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream, ICE TheraP – Cooling Muscle and Joint Gel
Isopropyl MyristateIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Isopropyl myristate is a light, oily liquid made from myristic acid, a fatty acid, and isopropyl alcohol; it helps other ingredients spread smoothly and leaves skin feeling soft and silky.
- What it does
- Holds the formula together, softens and smooths skin, adds scent
- CAS number
- 110-27-0
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- In Chaé products
- ICE TheraP – Cooling Muscle and Joint Gel
Isopropyl PalmitateIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Isopropyl palmitate is a light, quick-absorbing ester of palmitic acid that softens skin and gives serums a smooth, silky slip.
- What it does
- Holds the formula together, softens and smooths skin, adds scent
- CAS number
- 142-91-6
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- In Chaé products
- NuAge Peptide Serum
Jasminum Grandiflorum (Jasmine) Flower ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Jasmine flower extract comes from the white blossoms of Spanish jasmine, Jasminum grandiflorum. It brings jasmine's sweet floral scent and helps skin feel soft and conditioned.
- Also called
- Jasmine Grandiflorum Flower Extract
- What it does
- Conditions hair, adds scent, moisturizes
- CAS number
- 84776-64-7
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #357
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#357 Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract; Jasminum Officinale Oil; Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract) Source
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- In Chaé products
- Argan Collagen Moisturizer
Jasminum Officinale Flower ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Jasmine flower extract captures the sweet, heady fragrance of common jasmine blossoms and adds a rich floral note to a product's scent.
- Also called
- Jasmine Flower Extract
- What it does
- Adds scent
- CAS number
- 90045-94-6
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #357
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#357 Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract; Jasminum Officinale Oil; Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract) Source
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- In Chaé products
- Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
Jasminum Officinale Flower OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Jasmine oil is the prized essential oil of Jasminum officinale flowers; its rich, sweet floral scent perfumes the formula.
- What it does
- Adds scent
- CAS number
- 90045-94-6, 8022-96-6
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#357 Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract; Jasminum Officinale Oil; Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract) Source
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- In Chaé products
- Firming Eye Gel Cream
Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Jasmine extract, from the flowers and leaves of common jasmine, adds a sweet floral note and leaves skin feeling moisturized, soft and comforted.
- What it does
- Adds scent, moisturizes, keeps skin soft and in good condition, comforts skin
- CAS number
- 90045-94-6
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#357 Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract; Jasminum Officinale Oil; Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract) Source
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- In Chaé products
- Men’s 3 in 1 Organic Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash
Jasminum Officinale OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Jasmine oil comes from the small white flowers of common jasmine and adds a rich, sweet, heady floral note to a scent.
- Also called
- Jasmine Oil
- What it does
- Adds scent, moisturizes, keeps skin soft and in good condition, comforts skin
- CAS number
- 8022-96-6, 90045-94-6
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #357
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#357 Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract; Jasminum Officinale Oil; Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract) Source
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- In Chaé products
- Love Essential Oil Blend
Jojoba EstersIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Jojoba esters are made by reworking jojoba oil into a soft wax. They soften skin, help it feel moisturized, and give formulas a smooth, cushiony glide.
- What it does
- Softens and smooths skin, moisturizes, keeps skin soft and in good condition, comforts skin
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- In Chaé products
- Eracer Calm Solution – Nurtures Clear Skin
Juglans Regia Shell PowderIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Walnut shell powder is made from finely ground walnut shells; its fine grit gently polishes skin, buffing away dull, dry flakes.
- Also called
- Walnut Shell Powder
- What it does
- Gently polishes
- CAS number
- 84012-43-1
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- In Chaé products
- Bamboo Total Body Scrub – Mild Exfoliation
Lactic AcidIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Lactic acid, the acid that gives yogurt its tang, keeps a formula's pH steady and helps skin hold on to moisture so it feels soft and smooth.
- What it does
- Keeps the pH steady, draws in moisture, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 50-21-5
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- In Chaé products
- Eracer Calm Solution – Nurtures Clear Skin
LactobacillusIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lactobacillus is a family of microorganisms best known for turning milk into yogurt; in personal care it's used to ferment plant ingredients such as coconut, and it helps keep skin soft.
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
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- In Chaé products
- Cleanz Everything Citrus Burst – All-Purpose Cleaner, Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, Wild Thing Shower Gel – Citrus & Vanilla
Laminaria Digitata ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Laminaria digitata, also known as oarweed, is a brown kelp from cold North Atlantic waters. Its extract helps skin feel comfortable and conditioned.
- Also called
- Kelp Extract (Laminaria Digitata)
- What it does
- Helps keep skin comfortable
- CAS number
- 90046-12-1
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- In Chaé products
- Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns
Lauryl GlucosideIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lauryl glucoside is a cleansing agent made by joining a fatty alcohol with glucose, a simple sugar. It makes a soft foam and washes away dirt and oil.
- What it does
- Cleans
- CAS number
- 110615-47-9
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- In Chaé products
- Men’s 3 in 1 Organic Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash, Wild Ginger Hand Wash
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Lavender extract comes from the flowers, leaves and stems of true lavender; it adds the plant's classic floral-herbal scent and helps keep skin soft and in good condition.
- What it does
- Adds scent, used in oral care, keeps skin soft and in good condition, adds flavor
- CAS number
- 90063-37-9, 84776-65-8
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#360 Lavandula Hybrida Oil; Lavandula Hybrida Extract; Lavandula Hybrida Flower Extract; Lavandula Intermedia Flower/Lea) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Men’s 3 in 1 Organic Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash, Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Distilled from lavender flowers, lavender oil gives products a familiar soft floral, herbal scent and leaves skin and hair feeling fresh.
- Also called
- Lavender Oil
- What it does
- Adds scent, leaves skin or hair feeling fresh
- CAS number
- 8000-28-0, 90063-37-9
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #360
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#360 Lavandula Hybrida Oil; Lavandula Hybrida Extract; Lavandula Hybrida Flower Extract; Lavandula Intermedia Flower/Lea) Source
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- In Chaé products
- Baby Shampoo n’ Wash – 2 in 1 – Safe & Gentle, Cleansing Waffles – Facial Cleanser & Makeup Remover, Glutathione – Muscle and Pain Cream – Quick Relief, HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream, Lavender Essential Oil, Love Essential Oil Blend, NuAge Peptide Serum, Outdoor Body Spray – Deet Free, Outdoor Body Spray – Full Size – Deet Free, OxyPlus Mist – Invigorating, Perfection Brightening Serum, Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns
Lavandula Hybrida ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Lavandin extract is made from the flowers of lavandin, a hardy natural hybrid of true lavender and spike lavender, and helps soften and smooth skin.
- Also called
- Lavandin Flower Extract
- What it does
- Softens and smooths skin
- CAS number
- 91722-69-9
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #360
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#360 Lavandula Hybrida Oil; Lavandula Hybrida Extract; Lavandula Hybrida Flower Extract; Lavandula Intermedia Flower/Lea) Source
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- In Chaé products
- HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream
Lavandula Hybrida OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Lavandin oil comes from the flowers of lavandin, a hardy cross between true lavender and spike lavender. It has a stronger, more camphor-like lavender scent and helps skin feel smooth.
- Also called
- Lavandin Oil
- What it does
- Softens and smooths skin
- CAS number
- 8022-15-9, 91722-69-9
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #360
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#360 Lavandula Hybrida Oil; Lavandula Hybrida Extract; Lavandula Hybrida Flower Extract; Lavandula Intermedia Flower/Lea) Source
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- In Chaé products
- HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream
LecithinIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lecithin is a fatty substance best known from soybeans and egg yolks; it helps oil and water mix smoothly, leaves skin feeling soft, and helps cut down on static.
- What it does
- Reduces static, softens and smooths skin, blends oil and water, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 8002-43-5, 8030-76-0
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- In Chaé products
- Açai Polishing Complex – Exfoliating Scrub, Charcoal Mask – Purifying, Eracer Calm Solution – Nurtures Clear Skin, G-Force Glutathione Cream – Anti-Aging Cream, Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect, NuAge Peptide Serum, Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns
Lemongrass OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lemongrass oil comes from the leaves of a tall, fragrant tropical grass and adds a fresh, grassy, aromatic scent.
- What it does
- Adds scent
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- In Chaé products
- Lemongrass Essential Oil
Lens Esculenta Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lentil extract comes from lentils, the familiar kitchen legume; it helps keep skin soft and in good condition.
- Also called
- Lentil Extract, Lentil Fruit Extract
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 90063-40-4
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- In Chaé products
- CoQ10 Revitalizing Moisturizer
Leptospermum Scoparium (Manuka) OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Manuka oil is an essential oil distilled from the leaves and twigs of the manuka shrub of New Zealand. It adds a fresh, herbal scent and helps keep skin in good condition.
- Also called
- Manuka Oil
- What it does
- Leaves skin or hair feeling fresh
- CAS number
- 223749-44-8
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- In Chaé products
- Eracer Calm Solution – Nurtures Clear Skin
Ligusticum Porteri Root ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Osha root extract comes from the root of osha, a parsley-family plant of the Rocky Mountains. It brings a strong, spicy, herbal flavor and aroma.
- Also called
- Osha Root Extract
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- In Chaé products
- OxyBrite Tooth Polish – Clean & Refreshing
Lilium Candidum Flower ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
White lily extract is made from the flowers of the Madonna lily, a fragrant bloom grown in gardens since ancient times, and helps keep skin soft and in good condition.
- Also called
- Madonna Lily Flower Extract
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 84776-67-0
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- In Chaé products
- Firming Eye Gel Cream
LinaloolIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality CheckEU allergen
Linalool is a fragrant compound found naturally in lavender, coriander and many other plants. It adds a fresh, floral note to a product's scent.
- What it does
- Masks body odor, adds scent
- CAS number
- 78-70-6
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #84
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#84 Linalool) Source
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- In Chaé products
- HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream
Linalyl AcetateIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Linalyl acetate is a fragrant compound with a fresh, sweet, slightly fruity note; it's one of the main scent molecules in lavender and bergamot oils and adds scent to the formula.
- What it does
- Adds scent
- CAS number
- 115-95-7
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #337
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#337 Linalyl Acetate) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream
Lycium Chinense Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Goji berry extract, from the small red fruit of the Chinese wolfberry shrub, adds antioxidants that help keep the oils in the formula fresh.
- Also called
- Goji Berry Extract (Lycium Chinense)
- What it does
- Keeps the oils in the formula fresh
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- In Chaé products
- Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
LysolecithinIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lysolecithin is lecithin that has been partly broken down with water or enzymes, which makes it a good emulsifier for keeping oils evenly mixed into water-based sprays and gels.
- What it does
- Blends oil and water
- CAS number
- 85711-58-6
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- In Chaé products
- Outdoor Body Spray – Deet Free, Outdoor Body Spray – Full Size – Deet Free, Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Macadamia nut oil is pressed from the nuts of the macadamia tree, native to Australia; its silky, cushiony feel softens and smooths skin.
- Also called
- Macadamia Nut Oil
- What it does
- Softens and smooths skin
- CAS number
- 128497-20-1, 129811-19-4
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- In Chaé products
- Body Lotion – Vanilla Cream – Dry Skin to Silky Skin, Lip Balm – Everyone’s Favorite!
MagnesiumIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Magnesium is a common mineral element found in seawater, rocks and foods such as leafy greens and nuts. In products it is usually present as a magnesium compound rather than the pure metal.
- What it does
- Gently polishes, keeps the oils in the formula fresh, reducing agent, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 7439-95-4
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- In Chaé products
- Good Night Sleep – Sustained Release Gummies
Malachite ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Malachite extract comes from malachite, a banded green copper mineral, which is ground and dissolved so it can be blended into skincare; it helps keep the formula's oils fresh.
- What it does
- Keeps the oils in the formula fresh
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- In Chaé products
- VitalEyes – Eye Firming
Malic AcidIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Malic acid is the fruit acid that gives apples their tart taste. In personal care and cleaning products it is used in small amounts to keep the pH steady.
- What it does
- Keeps the pH steady
- CAS number
- 97-67-6
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- In Chaé products
- Cleanz Everything Citrus Burst – All-Purpose Cleaner, Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, Wild Thing Shower Gel – Citrus & Vanilla
MaltodextrinIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Maltodextrin is a light, powdery carbohydrate made by breaking down starch; it absorbs excess moisture, helps hold the formula together, and leaves a light film that conditions skin and hair.
- What it does
- Absorbs oil or moisture, holds the formula together, keeps the formula blended, forms a light film, conditions hair, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 9050-36-6
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- In Chaé products
- NuAge Peptide Serum, NuClarity Cleanser – Balancing, Perfection Brightening Serum
Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Apple cell culture extract is made from apple cells grown in a culture rather than from picked fruit. It helps keep skin feeling soft and in good condition.
- Also called
- Apple Fruit Cell Culture Extract
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
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- In Chaé products
- Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
Mangifera Indica Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Mango fruit extract comes from the fruit of the mango tree. It helps skin feel soft, smooth and moisturized.
- Also called
- Mango Fruit Extract
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 90063-86-8
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- In Chaé products
- MOISTURE TheraP – Intense Moisturizing Treatment
Meadowfoam EstolideIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Meadowfoam estolide is made by linking the fatty acids of meadowfoam seed oil into larger molecules; it conditions hair and leaves skin soft and smooth.
- What it does
- Conditions hair, keeps skin soft and in good condition
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- In Chaé products
- Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, Tamanu Conditioner – Wild Orange
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Tea tree oil is distilled from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, a tree native to Australia. It has a sharp, fresh, camphor-like scent and helps skin feel comfortable.
- Also called
- Tea Tree Leaf Oil
- What it does
- Keeps the oils in the formula fresh, adds scent, helps keep skin comfortable, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 8022-72-8, 68647-73-4
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- In Chaé products
- Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, Tea Tree Essential Oil, Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns
MelatoninIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Melatonin is a compound the body makes naturally each evening. Phytomelatonin is the same molecule taken from plants such as St. John's wort, rather than made synthetically.
- Also called
- from St. John's Wort Flower
- What it does
- Keeps the oils in the formula fresh
- CAS number
- 73-31-4
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- In Chaé products
- Good Night Sleep – Sustained Release Gummies
Melissa Officinalis Leaf OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Lemon balm oil is taken from the leaves of melissa, a mint-family herb; its soft, lemony scent leaves skin feeling fresh.
- Also called
- Lemon Balm Oil, Melissa Leaf Oil
- What it does
- Adds scent, leaves skin or hair feeling fresh
- CAS number
- 84082-61-1, 8014-71-9
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- In Chaé products
- ICE TheraP – Cooling Muscle and Joint Gel, Love Essential Oil Blend
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Peppermint oil is the essential oil distilled from the peppermint plant; it gives formulas a crisp, minty scent and leaves skin and hair feeling cool and refreshed.
- Also called
- Peppermint Oil
- What it does
- Adds scent, feels refreshing, leaves skin or hair feeling fresh
- CAS number
- 8006-90-4, 84082-70-2
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #361
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#361 Mentha Piperita Oil) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Glutathione – Muscle and Pain Cream – Quick Relief, Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream, Lip Balm – Everyone’s Favorite!, Outdoor Body Spray – Deet Free, Outdoor Body Spray – Full Size – Deet Free, OxyBrite Tooth Polish – Clean & Refreshing, Peppermint Essential Oil, Wild Thing Shower Gel – Citrus & Vanilla
Mentha Spicata (Spearmint) Leaf ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Made from the leaves of garden spearmint, spearmint leaf extract helps keep skin soft and brings a hint of fresh, sweet mint.
- Also called
- Spearmint Leaf Extract
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
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- In Chaé products
- Lip Balm – Everyone’s Favorite!
Mentha Viridis Leaf OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Spearmint oil is distilled from the leaves and tops of the spearmint plant; its sweet, minty scent is softer than peppermint, and it gives skin a fresh, slightly tightened feel.
- Also called
- Spearmint Leaf Oil, Spearmint Oil
- What it does
- Gives skin a tighter feel, adds scent, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 84696-51-5, 8008-79-5
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #362
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#362 Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Outdoor Body Spray – Deet Free, Outdoor Body Spray – Full Size – Deet Free, Spearmint Essential Oil
MentholIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Menthol is the compound that gives mint its cool bite; it adds a fresh scent and a refreshing, cooling sensation.
- What it does
- Makes alcohol undrinkable, adds scent, feels refreshing, comforts skin
- CAS number
- 1490-04-6, 2216-51-5, 89-78-1, 15356-70-4
- EU rules
- Allowed with limits (Annex III) #338
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#338 Menthol) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Glutathione – Muscle and Pain Cream – Quick Relief, HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream, ICE TheraP – Cooling Muscle and Joint Gel
Menthyl LactateIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Menthyl lactate is a cooling ingredient made by pairing menthol with lactic acid; it gives a fresh, cool sensation on skin with a milder minty scent than menthol alone.
- Also called
- cooling menthol
- What it does
- Adds scent, feels refreshing
- CAS number
- 59259-38-0
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- In Chaé products
- ICE TheraP – Cooling Muscle and Joint Gel
Microcitrus Australasica Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Finger lime extract comes from a slender citrus fruit native to Australia, known for the caviar-like pearls of juice inside its peel.
- Also called
- Finger Lime Fruit Extract
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- In Chaé products
- INFUSION Advanced Serum – Visible Skin Radiance, Perfection Brightening Serum
Microcrystalline CelluloseIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Microcrystalline cellulose is purified plant cellulose ground into a fine powder. It soaks up oil and moisture, adds body, and gives scrubs and masks a light polishing texture.
- What it does
- Gently polishes, absorbs oil or moisture, keeps powders free-flowing, adds body, keeps the formula blended, makes the formula opaque, protects the formula from light, thickens the formula
- CAS number
- 9004-34-6
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- In Chaé products
- Body Butter, Cleansing Waffles – Facial Cleanser & Makeup Remover, INFUSION Advanced Serum – Visible Skin Radiance, MOISTURE TheraP – Intense Moisturizing Treatment, NuAge Peptide Serum, Perfection Brightening Serum
MontmorilloniteIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Montmorillonite is a soft, fine-grained clay mineral, sold as green clay. It soaks up excess oil, gives masks body, and lightly polishes the skin.
- Also called
- Green Clay Minerals
- What it does
- Gently polishes, absorbs oil or moisture, adds body, keeps the formula blended, protects the formula from light, thickens the formula
- CAS number
- 1318-93-0
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- In Chaé products
- Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
Musa Sapientum Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Banana extract is taken from the soft fruit of the banana plant and works as a skin conditioner, helping skin feel soft and smooth.
- Also called
- Banana Fruit Extract
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
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- Green Light Read the Foundation's entry
- In Chaé products
- Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
Myrciaria Dubia Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Camu camu, a tart, cherry-sized Amazonian fruit known for its vitamin C, is the source of this extract, which helps skin feel soft and conditioned.
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- ToxicFree Foundation
- Green Light Read the Foundation's entry
- In Chaé products
- Cleansing Waffles – Facial Cleanser & Makeup Remover, Foaming Cleanser – Wash Away Dirt and Makeup
Ingredient names, functions and EU status: CosIng, European Commission. Green Light, Reality Check and Red Light ratings, and what they mean: ToxicFree Foundation.
