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Probiotic Boost

  • straål-out
  • skincare

R1030,00 incl VAT

3x4ml

Time for good bugs, 1 billion live probiotics per ml.

Sapienic is formulated by industry experts to honour the barrier, sebum and biome. This product provides a super boost of high-dose probiotics. *Clinically proven, this product can help improve skin firmness and is suitable for sensitive skin.

Get your biome loving boost.

Additional badges: *60% of total ingredients are from organic farming as certified by ECOCERT

VICTIM OF ITS OWN SUCCESS

This product is classified as a serum and ‘booster’ to the usual routine.

The probiotics are activated by the moisture in the skin and complement natural microbial diversity which in turn helps to slow the ageing process. The living Lactobacillus microbes comprises three species that work to boost skin firmness and elasticity.

This product contains Vitamin E. This product is free-from: alcohols, essential oils, common allergens, and silicones.

It is good for: firmness, elasticity, sensitive skin, anti-ageing and brightening skin.

*Why the product carries our ‘sustainably minded packaging’ badge: Outer carton is compostable, made from recycled card with an organic cotton tag. The primary packaging is polypropylene and can be refilled. Sapienic offsets its carbon footprint.
  • After Lipids, before Serum.
  • Remove the lid from one of the 3 cartridges and press it firmly into the barrel until you hear a click.
  • Press the base to dispense product onto the applicator.
  • Apply onto face in the evening after Lipids but before Serum.
  • When empty, reload with a new cartridge.
  • Store below 25°C.

This is a powerful product and should be used every evening for one week but then reduce to alternate evenings for maintenance.
  • Fatty acids like Jojoba, Shea and Marula
  • Lactobacillus
  • Got fungal acne? This product contains some fatty acid components.
  • Contains Ascorbyl Palmitate
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil*, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter*, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Isoamyl Laurate, Sclerocarya Birrea (Marula) Seed Oil, Lactobacillus, Tocopherol, Maltodextrin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Vanillin, Gamma Decalactone, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil.

*Ingredients from organic farming; 100% of the total ingredients are from natural origin; 60% of the total ingredients are from organic farming.
Made in South Africa/South African 🇿🇦
Bacteria and biome-friendly skincare is the next frontier. The #straålduo is currently testing this product.
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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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