Hair Glossary

Rich in vitamins and minerals, algae is often used as a thickening and water-binding agent. It's also used as an antioxidant. Algae conditions and hydrates while it nourishes, rejuvenates, detoxifies and replenishes minerals. Two popular forms of algae are Irish moss and carrageenan. Both contains proteins, vitamin A, sugar, starch, vitamin B1, iron, sodium, phosphorous, magnesium, copper and calcium. Organic Algae Extract is used in both hair care and skin care products and are sources as emollients or antioxidants.