Zelens Ingredients

Apple (Pyrus Malus)

Apples are slightly acidic and because of this they have astringent and toning properties. Zelens uses apple extract rich in ursolic acid – a trite...

Argan (Argania Spinosa)

Argan grows in the south of Morocco and is famous because of its oil extracted from the kernels of this tree. Argan oil, rich in omega-6 and omega-...

Acerola (Malpighia Glabra)

Acerola, also known as West Indian cherry or Barbados cherry, is a small, bright red fruit extremely rich in vitamin C. We use acerola in Zelens fo...

Baobab (Adansonia Digitata)

Zelens uses an extract from the fruit pulp of Baobab (Adansonia Digitata), a tree native to the Savannah in Africa. Rich in vitamin C, baobab is a ...

Basil (Ocimum Basilicum)

We use the essential oil extracted from the leaves and the flowering tops of this beautifully scented plant.

Bergamot Orange (Citrus Bergamia)

We are use the essential oil extracted from the Bergamot orange grown in southern Italy.

Birch (Betula Alba)

Birch has been known as an excellent astringent plant with wound healing and purifying properties.

Bitter Orange (Citrus Aurantium)

Bitter orange (also known as Seville orange) has antiseptic, antioxidant and refreshing properties. Zelens uses the extract from the flower of this...

Bladderwrack (Fucus Vesiculosus)

Bladderwrack is a seaweed rich in minerals, especially in iodine. We use this seaweed in Zelens formulations because it demonstrates revitalising, ...

Borage (Borago Officinalis)

Borage is rich in an omega-6 fatty acid called Gamma-linoileic acid (GLA), which makes this plant excellent for nourishing skin.

Burdock (Arctium Majus)

An extract of the burdock root has been used for centuries in herbal medicine to prevent baldness. We use this plant to help improve circulation an...

Camellia (Camellia Oleifera)

Camellia oil has been used for centuries by Geishas of Kyoto to clean and moisturise their skin leaving it supple and nourished. Camellia oil in se...

Candelilla (Euphorbia Cerifera)

We use a wax obtained from the leaves of this plant growing in northern Mexico.

Cardamon (Elettaria Cardomomum)

We use the oil extracted from the seeds of cardamom. This oil has refreshing and toning properties.

Carnauba (Copernicia Cerifera)

Zelens uses a wax obtained from the leaves of this tropical palm tree native to Brasil. It demonstrates strong emollient properties and provides ex...

Chamomile (Chamomilla Recutita)

Ancient Greeks, Egyptians and Romans used chamomile as a herbal remedy for different skin problems. Flowers from this plant are rich in bisabolol, ...

Chestnut (Castanea Sativa)

Chestnut is rich in tannins and thus acts as a good astringent. We decided to use it in Zelens formulations because of its skin conditioning, nouri...

Cocoa (Theobroma Cacao)

We use a butter obtained from the cocoa seeds. This ingredient demonstrates excellent moisturising properties and improves skin softness and supple...

Cotton (Gossypium Herbaceum)

Cotton is used in cosmetics for skin conditioning. Zelens adds cotton to the moisturising formulas because it has strong emollient properties due t...