THE SKIN,
OUR
ECOSYSTEM.


The skin is our body’s most extensive organ, a true
ecosystem to be respected and protected. It 
is the first
and most important defence, the barrier 
that protects
our body from external agents. 
Atmospheric pollution,
exposure to sunlight
 
and an unbalanced diet can
damage the appearance 
of the skin: this is why it is
important 
to protect it daily using skin-friendly, organic, 
dermatologically tested cosmetics.

Our goal is a more natural lifestyle that is sustainable and less harmful for us and for the planet that hosts us. INSIGHT SKIN, a high quality, ICEA ECO BIO certified, skincare line is based on these premises. The entire line originated from the need to guarantee efficacy and genuineness in respect of the person and of nature. Nourishing, natural and gentle formulations, also suitable for the most sensitive skin, to be used daily to take care of your body.

The certification, together with the tests performed, guarantees safe products that are well tolerated by the skin and that have natural elasticising and moisturising properties, thanks to the organic oils and extracts that they contain.

In particular, we chose a common denominator for all the products: 
ORGANIC ROOIBOS EXTRACT
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract

WHAT IT IS
Rooibos, known also as African red tea, is obtained from the leaves of a plant belonging to the legume family of plants, Aspalathus linearis, which grows on the South African mountain ranges. This plant has excellent properties for the health and balance of the body, making it the perfect ingredient for a cosmetic line whose objective is the skin’s wellbeing and beauty.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Rooibos leaves are caffeine-free and contain numerous antioxidants and minerals (magnesium, potassium, manganese, iron and zinc). The extract is especially indicated for skin care, because of its distinguishing qualities.

ANTI-BACTERIAL
Rooibos Extract is hypoallergenic and anti-bacterial. It is excellent for fighting skin irritations, whilst being extremely gentle. Leaves the skin velvety soft.

ANTI-OXIDANT
The high flavonoid content, besides directly counteracting the main causes of cellular ageing, is able to reactivate the vitamin E destroyed previously by free radicals, which in its turn nourishes and repairs the tissues.

BODY CLEANSER

This skin-friendly formula cleanses gently, maintaining the skin’s hydro-lipid balance and natural defences unaltered. It has an antioxidant, soothing and moisturising effect. In addition to the ROOIBOS EXTRACT, it contains:

ORGANIC LIQUORICE EXTRACT
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract

WHAT IT IS
Liquorice is a perennial herbaceous plant, belonging to
the Fabaceae family, as well as the plant extract obtained
by boiling its root. The most important active ingredient of
liquorice is glycyrrhizin, which gives it an anti- inflammatory

action.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Liquorice is a natural product perfect for taking care of
the skin, its health but also its beauty. It is rich in minerals
and vitamins (B, C, E). It stands out in the cosmetic sector
because of the following properties:

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, DECONGESTING:
thanks to the glycyrrhizin content, liquorice root has
anti-inflammatory and calming properties when used
topically on the skin.

ANTIOXIDANT, REGENERATING:
the presence of flavonoids and vitamins gives this extract
a protective effect against free radicals.

ORGANIC VENERE RICE EXTRACT
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract

WHAT IT IS
Venere Rice is a type of whole-grain rice that is deep purple
in colour; it is also known as black rice. The colour of this
rice comes from the presence of anthocyanins, polyphenolic
molecules known for their antioxidant power, ideal for
fighting the effects of time.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Venere Rice Extract draws on some properties that are
absolutely essential for skin care:

ANTIOXIDANT, PROTECTIVE:
as it is especially rich in minerals and proteins, Venere Rice
performs an important antioxidant activity. It counteracts

cellular ageing.

EMOLLIENT, ELASTICISING:
it moisturises the skin deep down, as well as improving
the skin’s tone and elasticity, thanks to the high vitamin
content.

NOURISHING BODY CREAM

A rich mixture of active ingredients and emulsifying agents of natural origin make this cream the ideal product to nourish the skin deep down and improve its compactness, leaving it more toned and velvety. In addition to the ROOIBOS EXTRACT, it contains:

ORGANIC HYPERICUM EXTRACT
Hypericum Perforatum Extract

WHAT IT IS
Hypericum extract belongs to the family Ipericaceae and is
a plant of European origin. The extract is obtained 
from the
flowering tops and contains a high percentage 
of flavonoids
and tannins, making it an ideal extract for 
skincare products.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Hypericum extract contains numerous active ingredients;
each class of compounds plays an active role on the body:

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, ANTISEPTIC:
The presence of flavonoids 
and tannins gives the extract
excellent anti-inflammatory 
and astringent properties.
This is why it is often used in 
products with soothing functions.

ELASTICISING, REGENERATING:
Restores softness, hydration 
and elasticity to dry, sensitive skin.

ORGANIC SHEA BUTTER
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

WHAT IT IS
Shea Butter is a substance obtained from the nuts of the Mangifolia
tree, a plant belonging to the family Sapotaceae. 
This tree grows
spontaneously in Africa, where it bears fruit 
after tens of years of life.
Because of its wholesome characteristics, 
it is used mainly in cosmetics,
to treat the skin.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Shea Butter is attributed with virtues that make it an excellent natural
cosmetic for skin care. Here are a few of them

EMOLLIENT, NOURISHING
The high fatty acid content, essential 
for skin hydration and elasticity,
make it an ideal ingredient 
to keep the skin young, toned and soft, so
much so 
that Shea nuts are considered as the fruit of the tree of health 
and youth.

PROTECTIVE, ANTIOXIDANT:
Shea butter also has antioxidant 
properties, due to the Vitamin E content,
which is able to protect 
the skin against free radicals. It also creates an
effective barrier 
against irritations from wind, cold and aggressive products
and 
cleansing agents, without blocking the pores.

HYDRATING HAND CREAM

An invaluable emollient and nourishing treatment even for the most chapped hands. It is easily absorbed, giving instant softness and preserving skin elasticity. In addition to the ROOIBOS EXTRACT, it contains:

ORGANIC HONEY EXTRACT
Mel (Honey) Extract

WHAT IT IS
One of the main nutritious substances that nature is able  to
provide us with is honey, from which the extract is derived.
It is composed of oligosaccharides, amino acids, organic acids
and minerals.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Honey extract is one of the best allies for skin and hair beauty
as it possesses some outstanding nutritional properties that
characterise it:

MOISTURISING, NOURISHING:
Honey is a sugar with emollient properties; it acts  specifically
on the horny layer of the skin, owing to its  capacity to hold
water and prolong skin hydration in a non-occlusive way,
mimicking the action of the NMF (Natural Moisturising Factor).
It leaves the skin soft,
elastic and radiant.

ANTIOXIDANT, SOOTHING:
Honey is rich in antioxidants and enzymes with a high
regenerating and toning power that nourish the skin deep down.
They help preserve its elasticity, allowing greater protection
against ageing factors.

ORGANIC SHEA BUTTER
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

WHAT IT IS
Shea Butter is a substance obtained from the nuts of the Mangifolia
tree, a plant belonging to the family Sapotaceae. 
This tree grows
spontaneously in Africa, where it bears fruit 
after tens of years of life.
Because of its wholesome characteristics, 
it is used mainly in cosmetics,
to treat the skin.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Shea Butter is attributed with virtues that make it an excellent natural
cosmetic for skin care. Here are a few of them

EMOLLIENT, NOURISHING
The high fatty acid content, essential 
for skin hydration and elasticity,
make it an ideal ingredient 
to keep the skin young, toned and soft, so
much so 
that Shea nuts are considered as the fruit of the tree of health 
and youth.

PROTECTIVE, ANTIOXIDANT:
Shea butter also has antioxidant 
properties, due to the Vitamin E content,
which is able to protect 
the skin against free radicals. It also creates an
effective barrier 
against irritations from wind, cold and aggressive products
and 
cleansing agents, without blocking the pores

REGENERATING BODY OIL

Moisturising and protection in a single product: thanks to the selection of organic oils, this formula guarantees the skin deep nourishment and elasticity. It also contains a natural antioxidant complex, which counteracts free radicals, preserving the skin’s vitality. In addition to the ROOIBOS EXTRACT, it contains:

ORGANIC ARGAN OIL
Argania Spinosa

WHAT IT IS
Argan Oil is cold-pressed from Argania Spinosa, a tree that
only grows in Morocco. These trees have been added to the
World Heritage List of UNESCO, which has recognised the
Argan Tree (Argania Spinosa) as the tree of life (because of its
numerous beneficial properties). The substance known today
as Argan Oil is found inside the pits of the fruit and has been
used since ancient times by the Berbers.

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Argan Oil’s properties are recognised at both the cosmetic and
pharmaceutical level. As regards the benefits detectable on
the skin, we can mention a few of them:

NOURISHING, REGENERATING: wonderfully nourishes and
moisturises the skin, leaving it soft, smooth and glowing. Also
helps reconstruct the skin’s hydro-lipid film and therefore is
recommended for those with dry or dehydrated skin.

ANTIOXIDANT, TONING: Argan Oil is considered an elixir of
youth because it is rich in Vitamin E, linoleic acid, Omega 3 and
6 and essential fatty acids which, fighting the action of free
radicals and promoting the production of collagen, help keep
the skin young, smooth and hydrated.

ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

WHAT IT IS
The sunflower, or Helianthus annuus, is a plant belonging to
the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Americas 
and the
Incas already used it 3,000 years ago for 
its beneficial properties.
Sunflower Oil is obtained by 
cold-pressing the seeds of the plant
itself.  

CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS
Sunflower Oil is rich in carotenoids, waxes and lecithin. It is 
commonly used in the kitchen, but actually we can see its numerous
properties also in the cosmetic sector:

ANTIOXIDANT, PROTECTIVE: the Vitamin E, or tocopherol,
content in sunflower oil is higher than that found in other vegetable
oils like sweet almond or olive oil. As it is an excellent antioxidant,
it plays a primary role in the protection of cell 
membranes and
against the free radicals responsible for skin 
ageing.

ELASTICISING, NOURISHING: in cosmetics the use of this oil
is recommended for dry, dehydrated skin. It acts as a skin cell
regenerator, as it is emollient and smoothing.

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