The Himalayan Charcoal Line from The Body Shop

The Body Shop's Himalayan Charcoal Line

Due to its absorption properties, charcoal is well-known as a detoxifying superfood and skin care ingredient. This means that when you apply it to your skin, the charcoal draws in any excess oil, dirt, or other impurities that may be present. When you wash the charcoal off, your skin will feel clean and clear.

The Himalayan Charcoal line from The Body Shop is made from bamboo, the world's fastest-growing woody plant, which is good for the environment.

What  it does to your skin?

• Re-texturizing.  With   regular use it works   by gently exfoliating the top outer skin, leaving skin feeling smother and softer.
• Clarfying.  Helps  to refine pores over time, leaving the complexion looking clarified and improving skin’s luminosity.
• Organic Acids. Derived from hibiscus flowers and famous for their skin-exfoliating powers, these acids lead to a smoother looking skin surface and a brighter looking complexion.

It is source from charcoal powder from the Himalayan foothills of India, known to have   purifying properties,   brilliant for oily skin.  It also has   hibiscus flower extract that contains   organic acids, known to have exfoliating   properties.  Salicylic acid known to penetrate into the pores of the skin helping remove dead skin that has built up on the surface and alpine willow herb known to help soothe the skin and control sebum production.

The Body Shop’s Himalayan Charcoal Line is available at The Body Shop stores and on its online store  www.thebodyshop.com.ph.

About The Body Shop

The Body Shop was founded in 1976 by Dame Anita Roddick in Little Hampton, England. The beauty brand pioneered corporate activism and was built on a philosophy that business can be a force for good. With its brand expression, Beauty with a Heart, the company continues to be focused on the five core values: Against Animal Testing, Support Community Fair Trade, Activate Self Esteem, Defend Human Rights, and Protect the Planet.