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SEWA FAMILY XmaCalmTM Balm
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SEWA FAMILY XmaCalmTM Balm
SEWA FAMILY XmaCalmTM Balm soothes, calms and deeply moisturizes dry and damaged skin. It contains powerful and skin loving ingredients with skin barrier repair properties that provide long lasting comfort and protection. Suitable for adults and children over 6 months of age as part of daily skincare routine.
Grape Seed Oil (Vitis vinifera)
The lightweight texture of New Zealand grape seed oil makes it an ideal moisturizer that won’t clog pores. Its polyphenol antioxidants combat free radicals, reducing the impact of environmental stressors. Rich in linoleic acid, it can balance oil production, making it suitable for acne prone skin. Its emollient properties soften the skin, promoting vitality and radiance.
Sun Flower Seed Oil (Helianthus annuus)
Sunflower oil is non-greasy and vitamin E-rich. It moisturises, soothes and relieves dry, red, itchy and irritated skin. It also has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, wound healing and skin barrier repair properties.
Kiwi Seed Oil (Actinidia chinensis)
Kiwi seed oil is rich in alpha-linolenic acid which moisturises, strengthens and protects the skin barrier, prevents moisture loss and improves elasticity. It also contains vitamin E and other compounds with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that soothe itchy, dry and irritated skin conditions such as eczema. High vitamin C levels support collagen synthesis, promoting a youthful appearance. It also helps balance oil production in the skin, making it suitable for acne prone skin.
Shea Butter (Vitellaria paradoxa)
Rich emollient properties of shea butter help moisturize and soften the skin, enhancing its texture and appearance. Its fatty acids support skin’s lipid barrier, preventing moisture loss and dryness. Shea butter has anti-inflammatory, anti-itch and wound healing properties that makes it useful in addressing eczema and other dry skin conditions. It also has antioxidants that combat free radicals, contributing to skin vitality and youthfulness. It is also a sun protectant.
Bees Wax (Cera alba)
New Zealand bees wax has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and wound healing properties. It forms a protective barrier on the skin, locking in moisture and preventing dehydration. Its emollient properties soften and soothe dry, rough skin. Its natural humectant qualities help attract and retain moisture, contributing to skin suppleness and vitality.
Marigold Extract (Calendula Officinalis)
Marigold has skin soothing, wound healing, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and analgesic properties. It helps treat dry, irritated and painful skin conditions such as eczema. Its antioxidants combat free radicals, supporting skin health. Its potential to stimulate collagen production contributes to skin elasticity and vitality. It is often used to address minor skin irritations and to promote a clear complexion.
Manuka Honey
Manuka honey has powerful anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and wound healing properties. It helps soothe dry, irritated and itchy skin. It has powerful antimicrobial compounds such as methylglyoxal, hydrogen peroxide, phenolic acid and flavonoids and is highly effective against bacteria (including multidrug-resistant strains) that causes skin infections. It promotes supple, youthful skin by neutralising free radicals and supporting collagen production in the skin.
Manuka Leaf Oil (Leptospermum scoparium)
Manuka oil is highly effective against many bacteria (including multi-drug resistant strains), fungi and viruses that cause skin infections in humans and animals. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that help treat and prevent inflammatory dry skin diseases such as eczema. It also has skin calming chemicals that reduce itch and soothe the skin. It also promotes collagen production and new skin cell growth, accelerates wound healing and reduces scarring.
Kawakawa (Piper excelsum)
Kawakawa is a traditional Māori medicinal plant used to treat eczema, cuts, wounds, boils, abscesses, animal bites, stings, rheumatism, toothache, urinary ailments and more. Research shows kawakawa has a wide range of bioactives with outstanding anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that soothe dry and irritated skin and calm redness.
Vitamin E Oil
Vitamin E oil has antioxidant properties that can help fight inflammation and slow the effects of free radicals. It helps keep the skin moisturised and healthy and promotes wound healing. It also helps strengthen skin barrier function and reduces scar tissue formation after injury or surgery.
Fractionated coconut oil (Caprylic/capric triglyceride)
Fractionated coconut oil is a light, easily absorbed oil that moisturizes, calms and protects dry, flaky and damaged people and pet skin. lt contains antimicrobial bioactive monolaurin and has skin soothing, wound healing and skin barrier repair properties. It is an excellent treatment for eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions.