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Saponins: constituents of some plants that produce a soap like frothing effect when agitated in water.
Sedatives: herbs that relax the central nervous system.
Seasalt Minerals: Thickener and disinfectant in shampoos.

 


Saponin: Any plant cell derived glycoside with soapy action that can be digested to yield a sugar and a sapogenin aglycone. Saponin is used to solubilize membrane proteins.

Saponins produce a sort of natural soap when added to water. They can help to loosen phlegm from the lungs by slightly irritating the stomach.
Sugars
Sugars are the stored energy sources found in plants.

Saponin
Natural glycoside that foams in water. A natural detergent.
Sarsaparilla Root ...

YUCCA: Rich in saponins this is a naturally foaming herb and is used as a traditional soap plant in the American southwest. It is very cleansing, and soothing.

Rich in saponins, it is excellent for soap making because it produces a rich, creamy lather.
CO-ENZYME Q10: A natural substance found in every cell of the human body. In our mid twenties its activity decreases.

Improves circulation, rich in flavonoids and saponins that promote healing and repair, acts as an anti-inflammatory, prevents tissue degeneration, heightens the metabolism of proteins and collagen during the healing process
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The seeds contain a saponin mixture from which two crystalline products can be separated: aescin and prosapogenin. Actions that have been attributed to escin include antiedematous properties, anti-inflammatory activities, and venotonic properties.

We are using Aloe Vera as one ingredient of our Herbal Organic Concentrate for total plant care. It has saponin that helps in the penetration and absorption of the compound in plant tissue.

COCONUT OIL: Derived from the coconut fruit it is used as an emollient to smooth and lubricate the skin. Rich in saponins, it is excellent for soap making because it produces a rich, creamy lather.

See also: Extract, Body, Herb, Anti-inflammatory, Health

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