The science of ingredients: To create a high-quality product, it’s helpful to understand how these simple ingredients interact with the skin barrier: Flax seeds (Linum usitatissimum): When cooked, the outer husks of flax seeds release a thick mucilage rich in alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid) and polysaccharides. This mucilage forms the thick, elastic gel base visible in the bottom center of the image. It acts as a powerful humectant, retaining moisture in the skin.Gel d’aloe vera : Riche en vitamines C et E et en bêta-carotène, l’aloe vera apporte
Homemade skin gel made with flax seeds and aloe vera
