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ALTHEA OFFICINALIS (MARSH-MALLOW)
INCI: Althea officinalis
What is Althea officinalis or Marsh-mallow?
Althea officinalis is also known as marshmallow root. It’s a very useful plant having medicinally very beneficial effect on major internal organs. In the case of skin, it has shown a very beneficial effect from years.
Use & Benefits:
Althea Officinalis contains natural mucilage, which upon contact with water it swells it considerably forming a smooth film around the cell membrane. It improves the texture of any product and d controls the texture of a product. It also acts as a skin conditioning agent. Apart from that, it has antimicrobial properties also. So it is helpful for sensitive and acne prone skin.
How to create your own Personalized Skincare with Lesielle?
Step 1: Select a nourishing base compatible with your skin, and your desired moisturization level
Step 2: Complete your treatment with up to four active ingredients for consistent and occasional use.
Step 3: Insert your base and up to four actives ingredients into your Lesielle device to produce a fresh single dose of face cream on demand when you need it.
Complete your routine with a cleanser and other complimentary products and accessories.
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