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.
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.
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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Yucca: The Yucca root is rich in steroid-like saponins that elevate the body's production of cortisone, possibly explaining the herbs reported ability to aid in managing arthritic pains.
Contains saponins. Sometimes used as a natural yellow color. Soothes, heals, restores. Calendula is an excellent antiinflammatory, and is very useful for eczema, dermatitis and irritated skin in general.
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: Saponin, Extract, Body, Herb, Anti-inflammatory
  
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