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Geranium: A mild astringent with antiseptic properties; promotes healing. It acts as astringent, cleansing, moistening, softening, stimulating.
Ginseng: Considered to be a tonic and believed to be nourishing because of its vitamin and hormone content. It is taken orally and is as well felt to have energy boosting capabilities.
Glycerin: It has water binding properties and is popularly used in moisturizers.
Glycolic Acid: Reduces build up of excess dead skin cells.
Glycolic Peel: Used to help out peel or exfoliate the skin, making it appear more young-looking.
Golden Seal: Herb used as a mild antiseptic and used both internally and externally to help the body fight infections with its nutritional properties.
Grape Seed Oil: It has moisturizing and nourishing properties because of its high linoleic acid content.
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