Chicago Candle Shop brings
to you a complete range of aromatherapy bath products which
include aromatherapy candles, homemade natural soaps, natural
body lotions and more...
Apricot Kernel Oil
Derived from the apricot fruit. This light skin care oil is non-greasy &
absorbs quickly into the skin. Containing oleic & linoleic acids,
and being rich in vitamins A, D & E. This is good natural skin care oil for dry,
mature and sensitive skin. Also is said to aid in the repair of
skin elasticity.
Avocado Oil
This is a very penetrating and moisturizing oil, full of vitamins,
A,D & E, also contains A, B1 B2, pantethenic acids, E, Lecithin
and fatty acids. Can be used to treat sun-damaged skin, dehydrated
skin and under nourished skin. May also help regenerate skin
cells.
Babassu Nut Oil
High in protein, vitamins and minerals. Natural skin care oil is said to be an intensive
moisturizer for severely dry skin. To replenish skin cells and
prevent deterioration of skin cells and tissues.
Canola Oil
This is nourishing, conditioning and penetrating natural massage oil for all skin
types. Is high in fatty acid and promotes healthy skin. Contains
vitamins and minerals to soften the skin and hair.
Castor Bean Oil
Natural Castor Bean Oil is rich in fatty acids that are soothing, lubricating and readily
absorbed into the skin. It moisturizes by acting as a humectant
that attracts and locks moisture into the skin.
Cocoa Butter
Cocoa natural body butter is an excellent all over body moisturizer that is an
emollient to the skin. This butter is good for all skin types to
soothe and soften dry skin, acts as a skin rejuvenator and
provides a protective layer on the skin to lock in natural
moisture.
Coconut Oil
Is a great oil that is hypoallergenic and non-comedojenic a great
moisturizer that absorbs quickly into the skin and does not leave
a greasy feeling? Great for soap making, that gives big fluffy
bubbles.
Grapeseed Oil
Gentle Grapeseed oil absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a
greasy feeling. Rich in linoleic acid that is important for skin
and cell membranes, and is the best moisturizing properties.
Hemp Seed Oil
High in Omega 3, Omega 6 and gamma linolenic acid that makes this
oil an excellent natural emollient and moisturizer. Hemp seed oil
is good for repairing and restoring dry and damaged skin.
Jojoba Oil
Pronounced ho-ho-ba. Considered nature's most effective natural
moisturizer that penetrates the skin easily, and is ideal for all
skin types. Jojoba Oil closely resembles the structure of our skins
own sebrum and is great for mature aging and sensitive skin.
Mango Butter
A gentle butter rich in high quality fatty acids necessary to
restore skin tone, elasticity and flexability, reduces
degeneration of skin cells. A great moisturizer to soothe, soften
and nourish the skin. Also serves as a sunscreen.
Olive Oil
Extremely mild and nourishing for the skin. Olive oil is packed with vitamins,
minerals and proteins. This natural massage oil attracts external moisture and holds it
close to the skin, to keep it soft, supple and younger looking.
Palm Kernel Flakes
Similar to coconut oil. Containing a high percentage of lauric
acid that gives soap a great lathering quality, and a good
moisturizer, that absorbs into the skin.
Palm Oil
Used to make a hard bar of soap that cleans well, gives smooth
creamy bubbles to soap and is used in many expensive luxury soaps.
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Emollient Pumpkin Seed oil that is rich in vitamins A, C, E and K and zinc.
Also high in unsaturated fatty acids.
Rice Bran Oil
Is rich in antioxidants to protect and moisturize the skin. Rice
Bran oil is rich in gamma-oryzanol, making it a good oil for
itching dry skin, and contain squalane and vitamin E. This oil is
good for mature, delicate and sensitive skin. Improves skin tone
and delays wrinkle formation, promotes regeneration of healthy
skin.
Safflower Oil
Light and quick to absorb and has the highest content of linoleic
acids. Helps to moisturize, nourish and restructure the skin.Safflower Oil is one
of the most moisturizing oils.
Shea Butter
Contains vitamins C, E and cinnamic acid, this is excellent for
very dry undernourished skin. Penetrates deep into the skin to
repair damaged and mature skin.
Soybean Oil
Rich in vitamin E and fatty acids. For mature, anti-aging
formulas.
Sunflower Oil
Contains A, C and E, is high in fatty acids that help to
moisturize, regenerate and condition the skin. This oil is for all
skin types and is easily absorbed. High in vitamin E that keeps
skin tissue younger, making it helpful for delicate, dry or mature
skin.
Walnut Oil
Excellent moisturizer and emollient. Absorbs quickly into the
skin. High in linoleic acid and has anti-aging, regenerative and
skin toning properties which make this oil wonderful for damaged
or maturing skin.
Wheat Germ Oil
Rich in vitamins, beta carotene and vegetable lecithin, high in
vitamin E and is believed to promote smoother, younger looking
skin. Wheat Germ Oil nourishes skin cells to prevent moisture loss.
OILS USED IN SUPERFATTING Borage Oil
Borage Oil contains gamma linoleic acid, vitamins and minerals. This oil is
used in high end cosmetics to nourish and hydrate skin. This oil
is suited for facial creams.
Castor Oil
This natural skin care oil is rich in fatty acids that are soothing, lubricating and
readily absorbed into the skin. It moisturizes by acting as a
humectant that attracts and locks moisture into the skin.
Cocoa Butter
Cocoa Butter is an excellent all over body moisturizer that is an
emollient to the skin. This butter is good for all skin types to
soothe and soften dry skin, acts as a skin rejuvenator and
provides a protective layer on the skin to lock in natural
moisture.
Emu Oil
Very pricy intense moisturizer that is excellent for all skin
types know to be non-comedojenic and hypoallergenic. Emu Oil
quickly penetrates multiple layers of skin and is know for 'quick moisture'.
Evening Primrose Oil
High in gamma linoleic acid and sensitive skin, said to rejuvenate
more mature skin types.
Kukui Oil
High on linoleic acid (fatty acids) vital for metabolism of
healthy skin, rich in vitamins A, C and E. This oil is good for
sunburned or burned skin and dry skin.
Macadamia Nut Oil
This oil is good for dry or mature skin because of its high
percentage of palmetoleic acid. Palmetoleic acid protects just as
human sebum does. Penetrates and hydrates the skin quickly.
Meadowfoam Oil
Very penetrating oil for dry and dehydrated skin. Contains several
vitamins and amino acids to replenish the skin.
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Emollient oil that is rich in vitamins A, C, E, K, and zinc. Also
high in unsaturated fatty acids.
Rice Bran Oil
Is rich in antioxidants to protect and moisturize the skin. Rice
Bran oil is rich in gamma-oryzanol, making it a good oil for
itching dry skin, and contain squalane and vitamin E. This oil is
good for mature, delicate and sensitive skin. Improves skin tone
and delays wrinkle formation, promotes regeneration of healthy
skin.
Wheat Germ Oil
Rich in vitamins, beta carotene and vegetable lecithin, Wheat Germ Oil is high in
vitamin E and is believed to promote smoother, younger looking
skin. Moisturizes skin cells to prevent moisture loss.