Aqua (water)

Aqua (water) is used as a solvent.

Squalane

The squalane used by ananné is obtained from plant-based raw materials and improves the skin’s ability to absorb substances.

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

The caprylic triglyceride used by ananné is obtained from coconuts. It stabilises emulsions and makes the skin supple.

Dicaprylyl ether

Plant-based dicaprylyl ether improves the skin's absorption of other substances. It leaves the skin feeling pleasantly soft.

Cetearyl alcohol

ananné uses cetearyl alcohol obtained from plant oils which improves the stability of emulsions. It is closer to a wax than an alcohol and makes the skin supple.

Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter)

The oil from nuts from the African shea tree balances the skin’s moisture content. Rich in valuable ingredients and important vitamins, it nourishes the cutis and moisturises the skin. Shea butter provides natural UV protection. ananné uses certified organic oil from a Fair Trade source.

Cetyl alcohol

ananné uses cetyl alcohol obtained from plant oils, which increases the viscosity and stability of emulsions, enabling them to be applied easily to the skin.

Gluconolactone

Gluconolactone is a plant-based preservative attested to have excellent tolerance levels. It has a moisture-binding effect and natural UV protection.

Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Sodium stearoyl glutamate used by ananné is obtained from plant-based raw materials and serves to improve viscosity and purity.

Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil

Bergamot oil is obtained from the skin of bitter oranges. Bergamot oil has wound-healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It also tones the skin, reduces sebum production, and refines the skin’s appearance. ananné uses a bergapten-free certified organic oil.

Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil

Jojoba oil is extremely easily absorbed by the upper layers of the epidermis and is very well tolerated. It has antibacterial properties and a moisture-binding effect.

Papaya carica (papaya) leaf extract

Extracts of papaya leaf contain many active ingredients which have a purifying effect down to the deeper skin layers and can even remove pigmentation spots. The extract promotes the elimination of deposits. ananné uses a certified organic product from a Fair Trade source.

Parfum (fragrance)

ananné uses natural fragrances that meet the strict organic certification standards of ECOCERT and BDIH.

Prunus domestica seed extract

Plum kernel oil nourishes and smoothes the skin. It is very easily absorbed by the upper layers of the epidermis.

Sodium hydroxide

Small quantities of sodium hydroxide are used to balance pH values to improve the skin’s tolerance levels.

Tocopherol

Tocopherol is better known as vitamin E, and is an important element in cell walls in human and animal organisms.

Hippophae rhamnoides oil

Sea buckthorn seed oil has been used in skin care since time immemorial. It contains anti-oxidants and essential fatty acids that have a regenerative effect and protect the skin from the sun’s rays. Sea buckthorn also supports the skin’s lipid barrier. ananné uses a quality certified organic product.

Leptospermum scoparium branch/leaf oil

Manuka oil is obtained from the New Zealand tea tree. The oil has an antiseptic effect and is particularly suitable for removing skin impurities.

Salicornia herbacea extract

Glasswort extract has anti-oxidant and deep cleansing properties. It harmonises the skin’s moisture balance.

Xanthan gum

Xanthan is a natural thickening agent which also increases viscosity. It is also found in many (organic) foods.

Chondrus crispus (carrageenan) extract

Carrageenan is obtained from red algae (Eucheuma spinosum and Eucheuma cottonii) and helps give skin care products a pleasantly creamy consistency.

Sodium benzoate

The sodium benzoate used by ananné is obtained from plant-based raw materials and extends the shelf life of cosmetics. It is also approved for preserving food. Natural sources of sodium benzoate include cinnamon, cloves, apples, and other varieties of fruit.

Calcium gluconate

Calcium gluconate is a mineral product and is extremely well tolerated. It promotes a stable skin moisture balance.