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Skin Food Body Lotion

R525,00 incl VAT

200ml

Ultra-deep nourishment + intensive moisture: The famous Skin Food now available in this vegan-friendly lotion format.

This nourishing lotion combines three of the proprietary Skin Food ingredients (Viola Tricolor + Chamomile Flower + Calendula Flower Extracts) with–among others–Shea Butter, Sunflower Seed Oil and Glycerin to immediately leave skin feeling nourished and comforted with a silky feel.

VICTIM OF ITS OWN SUCCESS

A body lotion with the famous Skin Food recipe, adapted. This nourishing lotion combining three of the proprietary Skin Food ingredients (Viola Tricolor + Chamomile Flower + Calendula Flower Extracts) with–among others–Shea Butter, Sunflower Seed Oil and Glycerin immediately leaves skin feeling nourished and comforted with a silky feel. Applies easily and absorbs quickly.

This product is free-from: synthetic fragrance, silicones, color, preservatives, parabens, phthalates and raw materials from mineral oils.



This product is: Cruelty-free + vegan.
As you wish like any normal body lotion! It’s best used on dried-off skin i.e. not on damp skin.
  • Sunflower Seed Oil
  • Shea Butter
  • Safflower Seed Oil
  • Viola Tricolor
  • Chamomile Flower Extract
  • Calendula Flower Extracts
  • Lactic Acid
  • Palmitic Acid is generally from Palm Oil: Weleda, per their disclaimers, sources organic Palm derivatives in a sustainable manner by partnering with Borneo Orangutan Survival and in line with UEBT standards. As well as being a member of the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), Weleda is also a member of the Forum for Sustainable Palm Oil (FONAP)
  • This particular Skin Food product is suitable for vegans.
  • Contains alcohol
  • Fungal acne? This product contains fatty acids; check if it’s right for your skin.
  • Fragrance derived from natural essential oils and/or plant extracts; some fragrant components are EU-allergens.
  • Weleda is Certified by NATRUE. Natrue is a Brussels-based nonprofit, committed to promoting and protecting natural and organic cosmetics worldwide. NATRUE is the first internationally recognised quality seal for organic and natural cosmetics. Any products featuring the label of NATRUE guarantee the highest standards. Weleda is also B-Corp Certified.
This product carries a unique scent: the #straålduo is updating this content. Check back later.
Water (Aqua), Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil*, Alcohol*, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Betaine, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter*, Tapioca Starch, Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Sorbitan Olivate, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower* Extract, Viola Tricolor Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower* Extract, Xanthan Gum, Tocopherol, Lactic Acid, Glyceryl Caprylate, Fragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl Cinnamate, Geraniol.

*Organic ingredient.

Please note that ingredient lists are sometimes subject to change from the manufacturer (especially when brands are making improvements!). We do our best at straål to keep the lists current. We cannot be held liable for changes between batches or changes without notice.
A lotion that doesn't just moisturise skin "artificially" but has deeply nourshing ingredients to maintain real skin health.
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Glycerin

Also called Glycerol. It is a skin-identical ingredient used as a humectant. 

An organic compound used as a hair and skin humectant (draws in moisture), as a skin protectant, as a denaturant (removes alcohol from alcohol), as a skin and hair emollient (retains moisture), as a solvent (helps other ingredients dissolve in a solution), for oral care, and to decrease viscosity (thickness).
 
Benefits: Denaturant, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Oral care agent, Skin conditioning, Skin protectant, Solvent, Viscosity agent

Frequency: This ingredient is used frequently in cosmetics.

CATEGORY: HUMECTANT

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LEBON SWEET MINT AND STRONG MINT

R2 per ML (size is 80ML)

Certified Organic Ingredients by Ecocert.

Vegan-friendly

Aluminium tube

Contains Calcium Carbonate as colourant.

LEBON is a fluoride-free oral care range (for those who prefer to shop fluoride-free).

LEBON is sulphate (SLS)-, triclosan-, plastic- and titanium dioxide free (for those who prefer to shop these characteristics).

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CURAPROX BE YOU [most flavours]

R3.75 per ML (based on 60ML at R225)

No certified Organic ingredients

Vegan-friendly

Plastic tube

Contains colourants that are not Calcium/mineral based such as Reds and Yellows.

Contains Sodium Chloride (good for oral health)

Contains MICA (controversial unless sourcing disclosed) & Titanium Dioxide.

Has a texture from beads (noted as not plastic)

Both LEBON and Curaprox contain essential oils for aroma, including D-Limonene.

Curaprox contains 5 sweeteners; LEBON contains 1.

Both are free-from SLS, triclosan and plastic.

☑️ Good toothpaste albeit very sweet; more expensive than straål.

Dr. Hauschka Med Fortifying Mint Toothpaste

R2.2 per ML (based on 75ML for R165)

Not Certified Organic but both LEBON and Dr. Hauschka has similar ethos.

Not Vegan-friendly due to Propolis

Plastic or aluminium tube

Contains colour pigments from Titanium and Copper.

Contains Titanium Dioxide [disputed ingredient] although from illmenite.

Contains Alcohol (LEBON is alcohol-free).

Both LEBON and Dr. Hauschka contain essential oils, although the latter contains 4 EU allergens.

Both Dr. Hauschka and LEBON are fluoride-free. Plus other free-froms in LEBON and this are similar.

☑️ Great ingredients and similar price to LEBON albeit not appropriate for Vegans while containing Titanium Dioxide. We were unable to verify whether the tube is plastic or aluminium.

Aēsop Toothpaste

R5.16 per ML (based on 60ML for R310)

Not Certified Organic

Both Aēsop and LEBON focus on ingredients with proven safety, efficacy and sustainability.

Vegan-friendly.

Aluminium tube

Contains Calcium Carbonate as Colourant, like LEBON.

Contains Sodium Chloride (good for oral health)

Both LEBON and Aēsop contain essential oils, although Aēsop has 3 EU allergens.

Both LEBON and Aēsop specialize in exquisite ‘natural’ aromas in their toothpastes.

Both Aēsop and LEBON are fluoride-free, titanium dioxide-free, triclosan-free and SLS-free. 

☑️ Great ingredients and aroma. If high-end toothpastes with sophisticated and unique scents are your thing, try LEBON for a more affordable option. 

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