Allergy Information
General Safety Information
Salvatore is transparent about all product ingredients. Each product page has a list of ingredients so you know exactly what is being put on your beard, skin and in your home environment
Essential Oils
The following are current essential oils used, please check each products ingredients to ensure you do not have allergies.
Vanilla plantifolia - Vanilla Absolute
Nymphaea caerulea - Blue Lotus Absolute
Nelumbo nucifera - Pink Lotus Absolute
Commiphora myrrha - Myrrh (Egyptian)
Gardenia taitensis - Gardenia
Leptospermum scoparium - Manuka (New Zealand ) aka NZ Tea Tree Oil
Amyris balsamifera - Amyris
Citrus sinensis - Sweet Orange
Illicium verum - Aniseed, Star Anise
Ocimum basilicum - Basil
Citrus aurantium spp bergamia - Bergamot
Piper nigrum - Black Pepper
Cinnamomum camphora - White Camphor
Juniperus virginiana - Cedarwood (Virginan)
Cinnamomum zeylanicum - Cinnamon Bark
Salvia sclarea - Clary Sage
Syzygium aromaticum - Clove Bud
Boswellia carterii aka Olibanum resin - Frankincense (Egyptian)
Eucalyptus radiate ssp. Radiata - Eucalyptus
Callitris intratropica - Blue Cypress
Pelargonium graveolens - Geranium
Cananga odorata genuina - Ylang Ylang
Jasminum officinale - Jasmine Absolute
Gaultheria procumbens - Wintergreen
Vetiveria zizanioides - Vetiver
Thymus vulgaris - Thyme
Melaleuca alternifolia - Tea Tree
Rosmarinus officinalis - Rosemary
Mentha arvensis - Peppermint
Pogostemon cablin - Patchouli
Cymbopogon martini - Palmarosa
Origanum vulgare - Oregano
Juniperus communis - Juniper Berry
Citrus paradisi - Pink Grapefruit
Zingiber officinale - Ginger
Santalum album - Sandalwood (Egyptian / Indian)
Lavandula angustifolia - New Zealand Lavender
Citrus limon (L) Burman fil - Lemon
Cymbopogon flexuosus - Lemongrass
Citrus aurantifolia - Lime
Litsea Cubeba - May Chang
Cymbopogon winterianus - Citronella
Styrax benzoin / Styrax tonkinensis - Benzoin
Aloe Barbadensis - Aloe Vera
Cinnamomum zeylanicum - Cinnamon
Gardinia grandiflora - Gardenia
Natural Oils
Prunus Armeniaca - Apricot Kernel Oil
Apricot kernel oil is known to have extremely nourishing qualities, and is easily absorbed into the skin.
Its excellent moisturising and soothing qualities work well to treat irritated skin.
The oil is rich in vitamins A, C, and E, as well as the essential linoleic and oleic fatty acids.
Skin Benefits: Sensitive, irritated, prematurely ageng skin
Hair Benefits: Replenish shine, moisture and lustre
Argania Spinosa - Argan Oil
Argan oil is a one of the best oils for your skin because it contains omega-6 fatty acids, linoleic acid,
antioxidants, vitamins A and vitamin E. It’s often included in cosmetic products because when it’s used topically,
trocopherol from the vitamin E promotes cell production, boosting the health of your skin and hair.
Argan oil absorbs quickly and it’s gentle enough to use on sensitive skin. It doesn’t leave you with greasy skin either.
Like jojoba oil, argan oil helps to reduce sebum levels in people with oily skin, so it’s a great carrier oil for all skin types.
Skin Benefits: Revitalises, soothes, regenerates
Hair Benefits: Moisturises
Persea Americana - Avocado Oil
Avocado oil is widely renowned for being an effective treatment for various skin conditions.
The oil is an extremely good moisturising and nourishing compound, which makes it an ideal
treatment for dehydrated, sun-damaged, and climate-damaged skin. These regenerating and rejuvenating
qualities lend themselves to avocado oil being a useful agent in relieving dryness and itching.
Avocado oil is extremely rich in vitamins A, D, and E, monounsaturated fatty acids,
as well has having high lecithin and potassium content. Avocado oil is also very high in sterolins,
which are reputed to reduce the presence of age spots, heal sun damage and scarring, as well as
moisturising and softening the skin.
Skin Benefits: Moisturising, nourishing, rejuvenating. collagen increasing
Hair Benefits: Promotes long, strong, healthy hair growth
Cocos Nucifera - Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is made by pressing dried coconut meat, called copra, or fresh coconut meat. To make coconut oil, you can use a “dry” or “wet” method. The milk and oil from the coconut is pressed and then the oil is removed.
Coconut oil has a low molecular weight, allowing it to penetrate your skin on a deeper level.
It also contains saturated fats that help the skin to stay moisturized, while helping to provide a smooth and even skin tone.
In addition to this, coconut oil has antiseptic and antimicrobial properties for relieving skin conditions like acne, eczema and cold sores.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride - Fractionated Coconut Oil (FCO) (Palm Free)
Fractionated Coconut Oil is coconut oil that has been distilled to filter out and contain only the medium chain triglycerides of coconut oil
Skin Benefits: Moisturising
Hair Benefits: Hydrates dry, heat damaged hair
Vitus Vinifera - Grape Seed Oil
Grape seed oil is renowned for its excellent moisturising qualities, and absorbs easily into the skin.
Its skin-regenerative and restructuring qualities make it an extremely useful treatment for many skin conditions.
Grape seed oil is extremely rich in the essential omega 6 fatty linoleic acid (67%), as well as oleic,
stearic, and palmitic acids. It also contains vitamins E and F, proteins, and carbohydrates.
Grape seed has an extensive structure of vital minerals such as zinc, potassium, copper, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, and selenium.
Skin Benefits: Moisturising, regenerative, restructuring
Hair Benefits: Promotes hair growth, and health
Simmondsia Chinensis - Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil (pronounced ho-ho-ba) is the liquid that comes from the seed of the Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) plant,
which is a shrub native to southern Arizona, southern California and northwestern Mexico. Although called an oil,
it’s actually a liquid plant wax and has been used in folk medicine for a number of ailments.
Jojoba is commonly used to treat acne, psoriasis, sunburn and chapped skin.
It penetrates the skin easily and can help to reduce water loss through the skin by forming a protective film.
Because jojoba is an emollient, it soothes the skin and unclogs hair follicles.
Jojoba oil works as a protectant and cleanser. rich in iodine which fights harmful bacteria growth that leads to breakouts. Jojoba oil replenishes the moisture and improves the texture of your hair; it also treats dry scalp and gets rid of dandruff
Skin Benefits: Revitalises, soothes, regenerates
Hair Benefits: Moisturises
Prunus Amygdalus var. Dulcus - Sweet Almond Oil
Sweet almond oil is rich in linoleic and oleic essential fatty acids, glucosides, minerals, and vitamins,
all of which are essential for skin nourishment. A renowned emollient, almond oil also helps to balance moisture loss.
Skin Benefits: Nourishment. Balances skin moisture.
Cannabis sativa - Hemp Seed Oil
Pure Hemp seed oil contains roughly 20 times more omega 3 than Olive Oil plus half the saturated fat!. Despite being from the same plant family as the marijuana plant, hemp and it's derivatives do not produce any intoxicating effects. Hemp oil is a considered to have anti-inflammatory properties, with its essential fatty acids useful in assisting skin conditions. Regular users of hemp oil also report enjoying smoother, thicker, softer hair, and stronger nails.
Skin: Vitamin rich, moisturising,
Hair: Smooth, thick , strong
Nails: Strong
Hemp seed oil can also help alleviate conditions such as:
Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, High Cholesterol, Dry Skin conditions, Plus more
Butters & Waxes
Cera Alba - New Zealand Beeswax - Cosmetic Grade
The health benefits of beeswax for the skin are almost too many to count. One of the best benefits of using beeswax on the skin is the moisturising and the softening.
Unlike the artificial and often petroleum based chemicals added to many moisturisers and skin care lotions to aid in absorption, beeswax contains Vitamin A and provides long-term moisturizing, actually locking moisture into the skin. Unlike petroleum based parabens, beeswax remains biologically alive even after it is processed.
The anti-allergenic and anti-inflammatory properties of beeswax can soothe easily irritated skin, making it one of the best skin care ingredients for those who suffer from allergies or other skin problems like eczema. Along with being a good alternative skin care ingredient for those with allergies, the anti-germicidal properties of beeswax have been found to help heal minor skin cuts, abrasions, scrapes and wounds. Beeswax also acts as a layer of protection when applied to the skin, protecting the skin from environmental irritants and even the weather.
Vitellaria Paradoxa - Shea butter
Shea butter can help restore lost moisture. It also protects the hair from harsh weather conditions and the harmful free radicals in the air and water.
Moreover, Shea butter has a low SPF that is sufficient to protect the hair from sun damage caused due to exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
It repairs the damage that has already been caused by the harsh weather and the sun.
Shea butter is effective in soothing a dry, itchy scalp or dandruff. Possesses anti-inflammatory qualities and rich fat that get absorbed into the skin without leaving a greasy residue behind or clogging the pores. Extremely effective in providing relief from a dry scalp, scalp psoriasis, and other scalp conditions.
Theobroma Cacao - Cocoa butter
Cocoa butter is high in fatty acids,with the ability to hydrate and nourish the skin and improve elasticity. The fat in cocoa butter forms a protective barrier over skin to hold in moisture. Cocoa butter is also rich in natural plant compounds called phytochemicals.
These substances can improve blood flow to the skin and slow skin aging by protecting against damage from the sun’s harmful UV rays. One common use of cocoa butter is to smooth scars, wrinkles, and other marks on the skin.
Mangifera Indica - (Mango) Seed Butter
Mango butter is produced by the pressing and then refining of the kernel from the mango tree. Originating from India, the butter is white in colour and slightly sweet and fatty after refining.. The unique properties of Bulk Mango Butter along with the butters high level of non-saponifiables make it a very effective emollient. Mango Butter can also help dry, damaged, and aging skin.
