Bearberry leaves

Sizes:  100g,  500g  &  1kg. Dried Bearberry Leaves (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a traditional treatment for urinary tract infections and is said be useful for common problems of the bladder. WARNINGS Avoid using during pregnancy You should always consult a naturopath or medical practitioner before use

Buy Dried Bearberry Leaves (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) - 1kg for R895.00

  Imported. First time in South Africa. Benefits;   1.Block pigmentation 2. Reflect sun rays 3. Dead cells plugging pores dissolve 4.Surface lines even out 5. Remove pigment build up in surface skin Ingredients: Aqua,Arbutin,Citamin C, Vitamin B,AHA(Alpha-Hydroxy acid), Salicylic acid, Pigment destroyer element, Fruitamin extract, Rose extract, Minerals.   Alpha-hydroxy acid skin treatments are most effective when used on a regular basis. Improved appearance of sun-damaged skin. Increased sunscreen absorption. Dry-skin exfoliation. Decreased appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Improvement in skin pigmentation.  Alpha hydroxy acids include: Glycolic acid – derived from sugar cane Lactic acid – derived from milk  Malic acid – derived from apples and pears Mandelic acid – derived from almonds Tartaric acid – derived from grapes  Citric acid – derived from citrus fruits  Arbutin Benefits  Glucosylatedhydroquinone, derived from the leaves of fruits such as bearberry, pear and cranberry. This compound is known to inhibit activity of enzyme tyrosinase that is responsible for formation of melanin (pigmentation) Warnings. When taken internaly Alpha arbutine can easily be converted to hydroquinone by the intestinal bacteria. This can however lead to intestinal cancer related conditions. Use it only topicaly 3-4% is the proven  highest safe concentration in beauty products. Arbutin  appears to be less irritating than  hydroquinone  when used in similar concentrations. It also is reported to cause less sun sensitivity.   Gift with every order:)