About amaZene Health and Beauty Products
amaZene has created an exclusive bath and body products inspired by the rainforests
of the Amazon the rich biodiversity of South America. amaZene products are not tested
on animals and are registered with the Vegan Society. Tony Tilbrook who invented
the wet suit and created the suits worn by Sean Connery in Thunderball founded amaZene.
Tony's interest in natural skin care came from studying the irritation caused to
skin by the chemicals used in wet suit manufacture. He was one of the first to realise
that so called safe chemicals were far from it.
amaZonia ABC - a unique blend of certified organic Acai, Babacu and Cupuacu
forms the foundation of every amaZene product. So, you will always benefit from
these three key ingredients which have been specially formulated to nourish and
protect your skin. Whichever collection you prefer you can be assured that
you are making a good choice for your daily skin and body care regime.
amaZene products have a very high level of natural ingredients and are free from
unnecessary synthetic content, such as parabens and sulphates. amaZene select suppliers
for their commitment to preserving and protecting the environment.
Whats in amaZene?
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Acai
Euterpe Oleracea
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The fruit from the Acai palm contains high levels of antioxidants to help combat
the effects of premature ageing. Acai forms part of the amaZonia ABC
blend that can be found in all amaZene Products.
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Acerola
Malpighia Glabra
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Acerola fruit is an incredible source of vitamin C (up to 40 times more than a typical
orange) and it also contains twice as much potassium and magnesium as oranges and
is a good source of riboflavin and thiamine. It is included in the amaZene
Papaya & Acerola collection
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Andiroba
Carapa Guaianensis
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Andiroba contains limmonoids which have skin-renewing properties. It is also
an effective anti-inflammatory and used in the treatment of cellulite. Andiroba
features throughout the amaZene Avocado & Andiroba collection.
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Avocado
Persea Gratissima
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Avocado oil is one of the most easily absorbed natural oils and, because it is transported
deep into the skin, makes an excellent skin moisturiser. amaZene combine
Avocado & Andiroba to create an effective skin renewing agent.
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Babacu
Orbignya Oleifera
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The precious oil from the Babacu palm is used for its excellent moisturising properties
and works well on all skin types to soften without leaving an oily sheen.
Babacuu is one of the three ingredients in the amaZene amaZonia ABC™
blend and is a core ingredient in all amaZene Products.
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Buriti
Mauritia Flexuosa
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Meaning 'tree of life', Buriti oil has the highest natural occurrence of pro-vitamin
A (carotenoids) as well as high levels of vitamin E (tocopherols). When combined
with its antioxidant properties, it has an incredible ability to moisturise and
hydrate the skin and is part of the amaZene Coconut & Buriti
collection.
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Cocoa
Theobroma Cacao
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Cacao trees grow wild, scattered throughout the tropical rainforests of South America.
The extract from the seeds has excellent emollient and soothing properties which
help to improve the skin's elasticity. This ingredient features throughout
the amaZene Cocoa & Copaiba collection.
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Coconut
Cocos Nucifera
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Pure coconut oil is a natural emollient and moisturiser. This property, together
with its antioxidant characteristics, make it a superb choice for rejuvenating stressed
skin. Coconut oil is part of the amaZene Coconut & Buriti collection.
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Copaiba
Copaifera Officianalis
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Copaiba trees are commonly found in the Amazon rainforest. This essential
oil has powerful emollient properties and is a key ingredient in the amaZene
Cocoa & Copaiba collection.
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Cupuacu
Theobroma Grandiflorum
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The Cupuacu tree can be found in the north of Brazil. The extract from the seeds
possesses excellent emollient qualities and helps the skin to recover its natural
moisture and elasticity. Cupuacu is the third core ingredient in the amaZene
amaZonia ABC™ blend which can be found in all amaZene products.
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Guava is a 'super-fruit' with extremely high levels of vitamin C (approximately
four times that of an orange) which is one of the skin's vital nutrients.
It forms a key part of the amaZene Passion Fruit & Guava collection.
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Mango is one half of the amaZene Mango & Murumuru colelction
and is another 'super-fruit' with excellent levels of the antioxidant vitamins A,
C and E. It also helps protect the skin from moisture loss.
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Murumuru
Astocaryum Murumuru
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Extracts from the native Amazonian Murumuru tree are rich in oleic acid which helps
to hydrate the skin. Blended to form Mango & Murumuru,
this combination protects and prevents moisture loss.
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Papaya
Carica Papaya
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Papaya is a wholesome and nutritive fruit with high levels of vitamin C. It
also contains the enzyme 'papain' which helps repair damaged skin. Papaya
is used extensively in the amaZene Papaya & Acerola collection.
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Passion Fruit
Passiflora Edulis
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Passion Fruit is the edible fruit from the passion flower, which is native to Brazil.
It is a fantastic emollient, rich in linoleic acid which helps to support the skin
barrier and keep it hydrated. This fruit is one of five active principles
in the amaZene Passion Fruit & Guava collection.
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