Ingredients Glossary

Please select a letter to obtain more information about the ingredients of Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products. In case of conflicting information the formulas stated on the packaging take precedence.

 

English name Contained in Declaration (INCI) Description

ECHINACEA Extract

  • Clarifying Toner
  • Soothing Lip Care
Echinacea Pallida Extract The purple coneflower (Echinacea) native to North America was one of the American Indians’ most important medicinal plants. It is widely known for its immune-system strengthening properties. On account of its anti-inflammatory action, the nutrient-rich Echinacea plant is used in skin care particularly for treatment of oily skin with a tendency to blackheads and inflammation. The Echinacea extract in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products is prepared using our own special rhythmic process.

ESSENTIAL OILS

  • All products except Clarifying Clay Mask and Dr.Hauschka Med Skin and Hair
Fragrance (Parfum) The declaration "Parfum" stands for mixtures of natural essential oils which are composed specially for each product and are responsible for the unmistakable fragrance of Dr.Hauschka products.

EUGENOL

  • Component of essential oils in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care
Eugenol Eugenol is a declarable fragrance which occurs in basil, cloves, allspice and cinnamon, for example. In Dr.Hauschka Skin Care eugenol is never added as an isolated substance. Where present it is always as a component of natural essential oils.

EYEBRIGHT Extract

  • Brow & Lash Gel 00
  • Defining Mascara 01-03
  • Eye Make-up Remover
  • Eye Revive
  • Liquid Eyeliner 01&02
  • Volume Mascara 01-03
Euphrasia Officinalis Extract The small eyebright plant has anti-irritant, astringent and soothing properties. Eyebright extracts are traditionally used for drooping eyelids and irritated eyes. The eyebright extracts used in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products are prepared using our own special rhythmic process.