Purified Water- denotes a process by which contaminants and/or minerals have been removed from the water source.
Organic Aloe Vera - Grown free of chemicals and fertilizers, aloe vera gum resins have been shown to have hydrating, moisturizing, as well as antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Aloe Vera has the ability to penetrate to the inner layers of the skin, supplying moisture directly to the underlying tissue.
Refined Shea Butter - Shea Butter nourishes the skin with Vitamins A, E and F. Vitamins A and E help maintain the skin and keep it clear, supple and healthy. Vitamin F acts as a skin protector and rejuvenator. It soothes rough, dry or chapped skin. Shea Butter can provide relief from everything from dry skin to many minor dermatological diseases. It has been clinically shown to be beneficial to those who suffer from eczema.
West African Shea Butter - has been used for centuries for its unsurpassed ability to protect and regenerate the skin. It comes from the nut of the Karite tree, which grows throughout West Africa. The name Karite means the Tree of Life, due to the multitude of important uses that shea butter provides.For infants or people with extremely sensitive skin, Shea butter is a natural alternative. Shea butter is similar to vernix, the substance found on newborns at birth, it helps prevent chafing, psoriasis, dermatitis, skin cracks, rough skin and eczema.
Organic Safflower Oil - has a very high content of vitamin E (34%) which is an antioxidant that fights against free radicals and preserves the integrity of cell membranes and reduces the risk of heart diseases, cancers and other degenerative diseases.When applied topically, it reduces the wrinkles on the face, makes the dry and rough skin smooth and gives a youthful, shiny and soft skin.
Castor Oil - used as a topical ointment, can treat multiple conditions. It works wonders on conditions like eczema, ringworm, inflammation, and even sunburns. This is due to the ricinoleic acid in castor oil which prevents the growth of bacteria, yeast, and viruses.
Lavender - contains several chemicals that make it a great antiseptic and cleansing agent. This makes lavender oil excellent for treating cuts, burns, rashes, acne, insect bites and eczema. Lavender also helps promote healthy skin by helping to balance oil production, making it beneficial for those that suffer from both dry and oily skin. Lavender is also beneficial to those that have suffered from severe cuts and abrasions, as it can help to prevent and reduce scarring of the skin.
Chamomile - is best known as a muscle relaxant and antispasmodic, but chamomile also has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory capabilities.
Peppermint Oil - can be used externally for providing relief from pain. It is believed that the presence of calcium antagonism in peppermint oil aids in removing pain. Peppermint oil contains Menthol which gives a cooling effect. Further it nourishes dull skin and improves oily skin. We highly advise parents NOT to put Exzemax on their small childrens eczema, Peppermint is far too powerful for their sensitive skin and may cause irritation.
Tangerine Essential Oils - improve circulation of blood and helps maintain oil and moisture balance in the skin and shows cicatrisant and emollient properties too. It treats eczema rashes, dryness and cracking of skin.
Honey - improve circulation of blood and helps maintain oil and moisture balance in the skin and shows cicatrisant and emollient properties too. It treats eczema rashes, dryness and cracking of skin.
Avocado Oil - is easily absorbed into deep tissue. Avocado oil also helps to relieve the dryness and itching of psoriasis and eczema.
Vitamin C - Vitamin C offers many skin benefits. First, this powerful antioxidant increases collagen synthesis which helps thicken the skin, thereby preventing moisture loss. Vitamin C helps block the damage caused by free-radicals, substances that damage DNA, including skin dryness and inflammation. A recent study published in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine suggests that Vitamin C contributes to the maintenance of healthy skin by promoting wound healing and protecting skin cells from DNA damage caused by oxidation.
Vitamin A - is a powerful antioxidant that can help to alleviate symptoms of eczema and has many health benefits for your body.
MSM - also know as Methylsulfonylmethane, is a naturally occurring nutritional sulfur. For many people taking MSM for eczema is beneficial. By helping the body maintain adequate levels of sulfur, the body can produce proper levels of collagen which in turn strengthen and improve the skin.
Carrot Seed Oil - has been used to treat psoriasis, skin ulcers, acne, eczema and other skin problems. It is good for general skin health and may reduce wrinkles while improving elasticity and tone.
Soy Lecithin - enhances the absorption of vitamins A, D, and possibly E and K
Rosemary Oleoresin - kills two birds with one stone, Rosemary Oleoresin contains amino acids and strong antioxidants. This nourishes your skin while, at the same time, preserves naturally the oils used in Exzemax.
Vitamin E Oil - has been used for a variety of skin conditions and is generally acknowledged to be an effective eczema treatment. Vitamin E helps to repair dry and cracked skin.
Green Tea - has been used for its antiviral and antibacterial properties to detoxify the skin and has been used to soften the skin and may even help relieve symptoms from various skin disorders including eczema. Green tea benefits the skin and is non-irritating.
Tea Tree - reduces the foliation of skin along with relief from itching.
Witch Hazel - Tannins present in the witch hazel plant help in rapid healing, reducing pain, irritation or inflammation as well as protecting open lesions against infection.
Other Ingredients:Vegetable Glycerin, Xanthan Gum, Germal plus preservative, Titanium dioxide, Natural color