NIOD Sanskrit SaponinsSanskrit Saponins (SS)

Name: Sanskrit Saponins (SS)
Brand: NIOD
SKU: nid-sanskrit-saponins-90ml
Price: 35800 KRW
Availability: OutOfStock

Sanskrit Saponins (SS)

Highly-Concentrated Ayurvedic Surfactants

Sizes

35800 KRW

Concern

Cleansing, Signs of Congestion

Suited to

All Skin Types

Format

Balm

Key ingredients

Sapindus Mukurossi Fruit Extract, Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract, Balanites Aegyptiaca (Desert Date) Fruit Extract, Gypsophila Paniculata Root Extract

Sizes

35800 KRW

highlights

ph: 6.50-7.50
water-free: No
alcohol-free: Yes
oil-free: Yes
silicone-free: Yes
vegan: Yes
gluten-free: No
cruelty-free: Yes

SS is a viscous and intense cleaning balm for the face formulated with highly-concentrated, very-unrefined Ayurvedic plant surfactants unsupported by any modern cleaning technology. SS contains no purified or synthetic surfactants, sulphates, oils, esters or micellar technologies. It is a pH-balanced suspension of the amino acid, Arginine, in saponins from the Ayurvedic plants shikakai and sapindus mukorossi.

Cleaning started with water. Its evolution brought soap. It was later presented that soap was harsh and soap-free surfactants were introduced. Those surfactants became questionable and newer sulphate-free surfactants were introduced — while, in fact, some sulphate surfactants were far gentler and more effective. It was then suggested that surfactants were bad in general and that oils should be used for cleaning the...