Glossary

Oleanolic acid (extracted from Olive tree leaves) which inhibits the production of DHT

Chamomile promotes healthier, shinier hair. Anti-inflammatory compounds can alleviate itchy, dry scalp that can lead to dandruff. Chamomile tea is also a natural hair lightener so you can achieve lighter hair or highlights by applying the brew to your scalp. 

Horse chestnut seed contains a compound called Aescin, which has several observed prospective benefits. It is well known to improve your circulation and vascular health and subsequently your hair, skin, and nails!

Jojoba Oil has an oily composition, so it can be used as a moisturizer. It can also be added to hair conditioners to give you added protection against dryness, breakage, and split ends.

Keratin Amino acids Keratin is the hard protein that makes up the structure of the hair built by 18 amino acids. This high sulphur, high fibrous protein can be built through a healthy diet and can also assist when applied topically. Keratin assists in nourishing hair, and helps protect from daily styling and hair care methods.

Panthenol is a by-product of pantothenic acid (vitamin B-5). It helps strengthen hair, retain moisture, and improves the texture of damaged hair.

Peppermint apart from having a pleasant fragrance, peppermint is also good for your hair and scalp. It may help with dryness, itchiness and other scalp problems. The menthol in peppermint essential oil is also a vasodilator, and vasodilators improve blood flow to the scalp.

Retinol Palmitate helps to decongest hair follicles, as well improving the absorption of other ingredients aimed at boosting hair growth. It works to clear the scalp of dead skin and debris, so that serums and other active ingredients such as pumpkin seed extract can be absorbed better and stimulate the scalp more effectively. 

Biotinyl-GHK is a vitamin bearing peptide (compound of organic amino acids) to help anchor the hair with strengthened growth thanks to adhesion proteins

Apigenin is a flavonoid extracted from citrus for vasodilation of the blood vessels

Methyl nicotinate – an extract of the vitamin niacin which massively increases the vasodilation of the blood producing a “flushed” appearance

Saw Palmetto and Stinging Nettle also known to neutralise DHT  

Wheat proteins thicken and add volume to thinning hair, add shine and manageability, and repair damaged hair.