Skin Care Products
Uncovering The Advantages of Natural Skin Care
In recent years, the beauty industry has witnessed a remarkable shift towards natural skin care products. This trend, once considered a niche market, is now gaining mainstream popularity as more people become conscious of what they apply to their skin and its impact on their overall health and that of the environment. Read more >-
Strengthen and restore skin with Derma E's Jasmine & Vanilla Ultra Moisturizing Shea Body Lotion. A clean, dermatologist recommended lotion that moisturizes and nourishes dry, thirsty skin with help from soothing colloidal oatmeal. Enriched with natural Shea Butter to replenish skins natural moisture barrier, Jasmine & Vanilla Ultra Moisturizing Shea Body Lotion is also formulated with Vitamin ...
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Nourish and renew skin with Derma E's Rosehip & Almond Anti-Aging Shea Body Lotion. A clean, dermatologist recommended lotion that moisturizes and nourishes dry, thirsty skin. Enriched with vegan collagen, skin-protecting Astaxanthin and renewing Retinol, Rosehip & Almond Anti-Aging Shea Body Lotion helps to renew skin’s healthy radiance. Pleasantly scented with a natural fragrance oil blend in...
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Calm and Soothe skin with Derma E's Vitamin E Fragrance Free Sensitive Skin Shea Body Lotion. A clean, dermatologist recommended lotion that moisturizes and nourishes dry, thirsty skin. Enriched with soothing Aloe and calming Chamomile, Vitamin E Fragrance Free Sensitive Skin Shea Body Lotion is also formulated with Vitamin E to soothe re-hydrate & condition skin, leaving skin soft, supple and ...
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Calm and Soothe hands and cuticles with Derma E's Vitamin E Fragrance Free Sensitive Skin Hand Repair Cream. A clean, dermatologist recommended moisturizer and nourishes dry, thirsty skin. Enriched with soothing Aloe and calming Chamomile, Vitamin E Fragrance Free Sensitive Skin Hand Repair Cream is also formulated with Vitamin E to soothe re-hydrate & condition skin, leaving skin soft, supple ...
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Re-texturize and soften hands and cuticles with Derma E's Vitamin E Lavender & Neroli Skin Smoothing Shea Hand Cream. A clean, dermatologist recommended cream that moisturizes and nourishes dry, thirsty skin. Enriched with Organic Olive Fruit Oil & Cranberry Seed Oil to provide nutrient-rich hydration, and exfoliating Salicylic Acid and Alpha Hydroxy Acids, Vitamin E Lavender & Neroli Skin Smoo...
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Derma E's Ferulic Acid Resurfacing Pads visibly lifts, firms and tightens skin. Infused with a unique blend of Resveratrol, Kojic Acid, and DMAE, Ferulic Acid Resurfacing Pads are single-use, pre-soaked cotton pads formulated to remove dead skin cells to cleanse the skin over time. Resveratrol leaves skin looking firmer and stronger with its anti-aging effects of protecting from free radicals w...
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Derma E's Skin Firming Antioxidant Cleanser is a highly effective, sulfate-free skin cleanser. Uniquely formulated to combine natures firming agent, DMAE, with restoring Copper Peptides and anti-aging Resveratrol for a visibly firmer texture and tone. Skin Firming Antioxidant Cleanser also provides antioxidant-rich Alpha Lipoic Acid and Vitamin C Ester nourish while cleansing to reveal a softer...
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Age proof your eyes with Derma E's Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment. This multi-action eye cream helps to visibly lift, firm and tighten the delicate eye area while smoothing the appearance of laughter lines. Formulated with firming Copper Peptides and protecting Resveratrol, Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment also provides antioxidant rich Kakadu Plum to improve skins texture and elasticity while ...
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VISIBLY FIRMS, TIGHTENS AND TONES SKIN Treat skin to an intensive concentration of skin-firming ingredients with Ultra Lift DMAE Concentrated Serum from Derma E. Containing DMAE, known as nature's firming agent. Ultra Lift DMAE Concentrated Serum leaves skin healthy, nourished, firmer-looking and more toned. Ideal for those who are looking for a firming treatment that delivers light, nourishi...
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FIRMING MOISTURIZER FROM DERMA E Firming Moisturizer from Derma E contains gravity-defying DMAE that reduces facial sag and firms skin! Firming Moisturizer is an intensive moisturizing and firming creme from Derma E that combines widely acclaimed DMAE, Alpha Lipoic Acid and C-Ester to hydrate and retexturize skin. While improving skin tone and elasticity, this formula also delivers much-needed...
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HYALURONIC ACID DAY CREME REHYDRATING FORMULA. This lightweight long-lasting protective moisturizer is especially formulated by Derma E for day use and is enriched with Ester-C, Green Tea Extract and Vitamin E. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) is a 'moisture magnet', capable of retaining up to 1000 times its own weight in water, and thus attracts and retains moisture for the skin. Its unmatched hydrating...
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A new level of eye-dration with Derma E's Hydrating Eye Cream! Deeply hydrate delicate skin around your eyes while reducing the appearance of crow's feet with help from Hyaluronic Acid (HA), also known as nature's moisture magnet. Hyaluronic Acid has the ability to hold up to 1,000 times its weight in water and bind moisture to skin to help soften, smooth, tone and re-hydrate, Hydrating Eye Cre...
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Derma E's Hydrating Gentle Cleanser cleanses the dry away. Free from drying sulfates and parabens, this cleanser deeply moisturize your skin while rinsing away dirt, impurities, and unclogging pores while promotion a rejuvenated and hydrated appearance. With the hydrating properties of Hyaluronic Acid, soothing Chamomile and Lemon Grass, mildly-exfoliating Papaya and nourishing Vitamins A and E...
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HYALURONIC ACID NIGHT CREME INTENSIVE REHYDRATING FORMULA. Derma E has specifically designed this extra-rich, deeply penetrating crme, infused with Vitamins A and E, Ester-C, Allantoin and Macadamia Oil that drenches your skin in moisture. By plumping skin tissue, fine lines and wrinkles seem to disappear. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) is a 'moisture magnet', capable of retaining up to 1000 times its ...
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Derma E's Ultra Hydrating Alkaline Cloud Cleanser is a foaming facial cleanser that cleanses the dry away. Free from drying sulfates and parabens, this cleanser deeply moisturize your skin while rinsing away dirt, impurities, and unclogging pores while promotion a rejuvenated and hydrated appearance. With the hydrating properties of Hyaluronic Acid and Snow Mushroom Extract blend to help moistu...
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HYALURONIC ACID REHYDRATING SERUM. Our unique combination of ingredients deeply hydrates and nourishes to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This luxurious, intensive treatment delivers moisture directly to the skin to plump it full of moisture and antioxidants. Layer underneath your favourite moisturizer for added benefit, or use alone if you prefer a very light moisturize...
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DEEP WRINKLE REVERSE MOISTURIZER. Deep Wrinkle Reverse Moisturizer from Derma E is a revolutionary double-action peptide crme that includes two of the most powerful peptides that bio-science has to offer! Deep Wrinkle Reverse Moisturizer is a rich and luxurious moisturizing crme that saturates your skin with super nutrients, improves your skin's resilience, tone and texture, and softens even t...
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DEEP WRINKLE REVERSE SERUM. Bio-science has recently discovered two powerful peptides that help prevent and actually reverse the aging process. One of these, known as Palmitoyl Pentapeptide (Matrixyl) tells the skin to restructure itself. and synthesize new key components such as collagen that improves elasticity. This repair mechanism results in thicker skin, better tone and fewer wrinkles. T...
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Reveal youthful radiance with Derma E's Advanced Peptides & Flora Collagen Gentle Jelly Cleanser. Dermatologist recommended, Advanced Peptides & Flora Collagen Gentle Jelly Cleanser gently removes dirt, oil and impurities, leaving your skin feeling soft, smooth and well nourished. Formulated with plant-derived Flora-Collagen to nourish and condition skin while locking in moisture, Advanced Pept...
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See youth restored with Derma E's Advanced Peptide & Flora-Collagen Eye Cream. A double-action, peptide-infused eye cream with patented Matrixyl synthe’6 and Argireline, Advanced Peptide & Flora-Collagen Eye Cream helps to smooth the appearance of laughter lines to even the deepest wrinkles. Enriched with plant extract Pycnogenol, antioxidants green tea, vitamins A, C and E, the advanced formul...
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The Rise of Natural Skin Care: A Journey to Healthier Skin and a Greener Planet
In recent years, the beauty industry has witnessed a remarkable shift towards natural skin care products. This trend, once considered a niche market, is now gaining mainstream popularity as more people become conscious of what they apply to their skin and its impact on their overall health and that of the environment. This quickly growing interest in natural skin care can be attributed to increasing awareness about the potentially harmful effects of conventional skin care products, concerns over animal testing, and a desire for sustainable and environmentally friendly options.
The Hidden Dangers Of Conventional Skin Care Products
Conventional skin care products, found on the shelves of most drugstores, often contain a plethora of synthetic chemicals. While effective in delivering short-term results, many of these ingredients pose long-term health risks. For instance, parabens, commonly used as preservatives in cosmetics, have been linked to hormone disruption and an increased risk of breast cancer. Phthalates, another group of chemicals used to make products more pliable, have been associated with reproductive and developmental issues.
Another common ingredient, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), is a surfactant that helps products like cleansers and shampoos create a foamy lather. However, SLS can strip the skin of its natural oils, leading to dryness and irritation. Formaldehyde-releasing agents, used as preservatives, are known carcinogens and can cause allergic reactions.
Thanks to the availability of information and advocacy from health professionals and environmental organizations, consumers are becoming increasingly informed about these very real health risks. This knowledge drives many to seek safer, natural alternatives that do not compromise their health for beauty.
Ethical Concerns Of Animal Testing
Animal testing in the cosmetic industry is another significant factor contributing to the shift towards natural skin care products. For decades, animals have been subjected to cruel testing practices to ensure the safety of beauty products. Rabbits, guinea pigs, and mice are commonly used in these tests, enduring painful procedures that often result in severe suffering or death.
The ethical implications of animal testing have rightfully sparked widespread outrage and condemnation. Organizations like PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) and The Humane Society have campaigned tirelessly to raise awareness and push for legislative changes. Their efforts have led to significant progress, with the European Union banning animal testing for cosmetics in 2013, followed by countries like India, Israel, and Australia. In 2023, Canada passed Bill C-47, which bans cosmetics animal testing.
Despite these advances, animal testing remains a reality in many parts of the world, especially where regulatory frameworks are less stringent. This ongoing issue has galvanized consumers to choose brands that are cruelty-free and committed to humane practices, further fueling the demand for natural skin care products.
The Environmental Impact Of Conventional Beauty Practices
The environmental footprint of conventional body care products is another driving force behind the shift to natural alternatives. The beauty industry is notorious for its use of unsustainable practices, from the sourcing of raw materials to the production and packaging of products. Many conventional products are laden with synthetic chemicals that, when washed off, enter water systems, causing pollution and harming aquatic life.
Moreover, the production of synthetic ingredients often involves environmentally damaging processes, including the emission of greenhouse gases and the depletion of natural resources. Packaging is another major concern, with plastic containers contributing to the global plastic waste crisis. It is estimated that the beauty industry produces 120 billion units of packaging annually, much of which is non-recyclable and ends up in landfills or oceans.
Given this reality, it isn't surprising that consumers are increasingly turning to natural body care brands that prioritize sustainability. These brands often use eco-friendly packaging, such as biodegradable or recyclable materials, and source their ingredients responsibly, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
Selecting Natural Skin Care: The Advantages of Natural Ingredients
Beyond the ethical and environmental considerations, the appeal of natural body care products lies first and foremost in their gentle yet effective formulations. Natural ingredients, such as aloe vera, chamomile, and tea tree oil, are renowned for their soothing and healing properties. These ingredients work in harmony with the skin's natural processes, promoting long-term health and radiance without the adverse effects associated with synthetic chemicals.
Furthermore, natural body care products often incorporate botanical extracts, essential oils, and vitamins that nourish and protect. This holistic approach to skincare resonates with consumers who seek beauty and overall well-being.
Some of the most popular natural skin care brands available in Canada include:
- Acure
- Andalou Naturals
- Attitude
- Boo Bamboo
- Burt's Bees
- Carina Organics
- Derma E
- Desert Essence
- Dr. Bronner's
- Every Man Jack
- Everyone
- Green Beaver
- Jason
- Kiss My Face
- Lafe's Body Care
- Martina Collection
- Routine
- Saavy Naturals
- Sukin
- Weleda
Embracing a Healthier, More Conscious Beauty Routine
The growing interest in natural body care products reflects a broader movement towards conscious consumerism. People are increasingly aware of the impact of their choices on their health, animal welfare, and the environment. By opting for natural skin care, they embrace products that are safe, ethical, and sustainable, contributing to a healthier future for themselves and the planet.
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