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

RAPESEED OIL (hydrogenated)

  • Regenerating Oil Serum Intensive
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil This is vegetable oil saturated with hydrogen. It serves as an oil thickener and contributes to the formation of emulsions.

RASPBERRY SEED OIL

  • Apricot Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Complexion
  • Soothing Day Lotion
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil The raspberry is a relative of the rose. A fruity, fine oil with a high Vitamin E content is obtained from its seeds, which preserves the youthfulness of the skin. About 10 kilograms of these small, light seeds are needed to obtain a kilogram of the costly seed oil.

RATHANY ROOT Extract

  • Sage Mouthwash
Krameria Triandra Root Extract Rhatany is a shrub-like plant that grows in dry, rocky high places and is a native of Bolivia and Peru. Its roots are rich in tannins with astringent properties. Together with tormentil and myrrh, rhatany strengthens and firms the gums.

RED CLOVER Extract

  • Regenerating Body Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Complexion
  • Regenerating Eye Cream
  • Regenerating Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream
  • Regenerating Serum
Trifolium Pratense (Clover) Extract They peer from almost every meadow – the round, red-white porcupine heads of red clover (Trifolium pratense). Numerous elongated florets are gathered in flower heads which are pollinated by long-tongued bumblebees. Red clover is particularly rich in isoflavones. These protect the red clover against predators, but they also help skin prone to premature ageing. The red clover extract found in particularly regenerative Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products is prepared using our own special rhythmic process.

RHODOCHROSITE

  • Clarifying Intensive Treatment (up to age 25)
Rodochrosite Rhodochrosite is a manganese mineral. Its name comes from the Greek rhodon = rose and khros = colour. It is a rose-red stone, often with alternating pink and white bands. This makes for interesting effects when it is tumbled. Rhodochrosite is used as a healing stone for blemished skin.

RICE BRAN EXTRACT

  • Face Sun Cream SPF 10
  • Ice Plant Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Eye Cream
  • Regenerating Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream
  • Regenerating Oil Serum Intensive
Oryzanol This component of rice germ oil has antioxidant properties.

RICE STARCH

  • Deodorising Foot Cream
  • Silk Body Powder
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch In its grains the rice plant stores reserves of strength in the form of starch. This washed and finely ground rice starch (GM free) can absorb waste products from the skin.

ROSE Blossoms, Extract

  • Coverstick 01-02
  • Daily Hydrating Eye Cream
  • Firming Mask
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Regenerating Body Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Complexion
  • Regenerating Day Cream Intensive
  • Regenerating Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream
  • Regenerating Oil Serum Intensive
  • Renewing Night Conditioner
  • Rose Day Cream
  • Rose Day Cream Light
  • Rose Nurturing Bath Essence
  • Rose Nurturing Body Cream
  • Rose Nurturing Body Oil
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
  • Soothing Day Lotion
Rosa Damascena Flower Extract The rose has been called the queen of flowers. Rose petal extracts prepared using special processes unfold their harmonising properties in many Dr.Hauschka products.

ROSE HIP Extract

  • After Sun
  • Face Sun Cream SPF 10
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Rose Day Cream
  • Rose Day Cream Light
  • Rose Nurturing Body Cream
  • Sensitive Care Conditioner
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
  • Soothing Day Lotion
  • Tinted Face Sun Cream SPF 30
Rosa Canina Fruit Extract Dog rose (Rosa canina), a vigorous relative of the hybrid tea rose, bears red, vitamin-C rich fruits: the rosehips. Rosehip extract strengthens and cares for the skin. Dr.Hauschka uses extracts prepared using our own special rhythmic processes.

ROSEMARY Herb, Extract

  • Conditioner
  • Ice Plant Body Care Lotion
  • Ice Plant Face Cream
  • Ice Plant Hand Cream
  • Ice Plant Intensive Cream
  • Potentilla Soothing Cream
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract The essence obtained from the leaves of the Mediterranean rosemary plant has stimulating and warming properties. It improves blood circulation in the scalp and has an activating action. We manufacture this extract ourselves, using a special rhythmic process.

ROSEMARY WATER

  • Shampoo
  • Stone Pine Seasalt Cleansing Gel
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Water Rosemary water is obtained during the production of rosemary essential oil with steam distillation has a refreshing and invigorating effect.

ROSE OIL Essential Oil

  • many mixtures of essential oils
  • Rose Deodorant
  • Rose Nurturing Bath Essence
  • Rose Nurturing Body Cream
  • Rose Nurturing Body Oil
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil Every drop of rose oil is the concentrated fragrance of countless hand-sorted rose blossoms. As part of our essential oil mixtures, this precious oil is contained in most Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products. Several cultivation projects have been initiated to provide us with organic rose oil. The fine, delicate rose essential oil with its flowery fragrance is valued for its harmonising action.
  • Daily Hydrating Eye Cream
  • Eye Make-up Remover
  • Firming Mask
  • Intensive Treatment for Menopausal Skin
  • Regenerating Body Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Complexion
  • Regenerating Eye Cream
  • Rose Day Cream
  • Rose Day Cream Light
  • Rose Deodorant
  • Rose Nurturing Bath Essence
  • Soothing Intensive Treatment
  • Tinted Day Cream
Rosa Damascena Flower Water The rose water obtained during the production of rose essential oil by steam distillation has a soothing, anti-inflammatory and harmonising action on the skin.

ROSE WAX

  • After Sun
  • Defining Mascara 01-03
  • Eyebrow Definer 01-02
  • Firming Mask
  • Hydrating Cream Mask
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lip Line Definer 00
  • Lip Liner 01-05
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Rose Day Cream
  • Rose Day Cream Light
  • Rose Nurturing Body Cream
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
  • Tinted Day Cream
  • Volume Mascara 01-03
Rosa Damascena Flower Wax The wax obtained from rose petals rests gently on the skin and protects it from drying out.

ROYAL JELLY (Gelee Royal)

  • Regenerating Intensive Treatment
  • Renewing Night Conditioner
Royal Jelly Bees secrete a special juice from glands in their heads to feed their queens. This juice is made into royal jelly and stored in the queen bee cells. Royal jelly is very rich in protein and vitamins and enhances vitality.

RUBY

  • Intensive Treatment for Menopausal Skin
Ruby Powder Rubies are red gemstones. Their name in fact comes from rubeus, meaning red. The word has been in use as a name for the stone since the 12th or 13th century. Rubies are one of the oldest traditional healing stones.

RÜGEN CHALK

  • Cleansing Balm
Calcium Carbonate The Rügen chalk is a very fine chalk. It is characterized by high purity and porosity. This allows it to absorb a lot of water and impurities. In addition, it removes impurities from the skin surface by abrasive/polishing effect.