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Aotea
A rich and nourishing hand and body cream. Like our whole range it is designed to soothe and reduce inflammation. It is simple, and designed to nourish while also addressing inflammation in sensitive areas. We use m?nuka water that helps balance the PH levels in the skin, close the pores and gently kill bacteria. While the harakeke oil is rich in omegas 3, 6 and 9. It also has a high linoliec content, its an amino acid that is incredibly nourishing for the skin, while its active constituents the m?nuka water also reduces inflammation. It is perfect for rejuvenating dry hands, but also for joints and cracked parts of the body that require a content rich cream to repair and soothe.?
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Ingredients in the seed oil include linoleic acid, Phyosetrols and omega 3 omega 6, which are fatty acids. In additional to being edible, flax seed oil contributes to skin health. Linoleic acid is nature's great moisturiser. Phytosterols reduce redness and irritation, and omega 3 and 6 have antioxidant potential. Further, Omega 6 will work together with oleic acids to speed cell turnover.
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