Plants for Skin Care

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera

Scientific Name: Aloe barbadensis miller

Uses: Moisturizes skin; soothes sunburn

Chamomile

Chamomile

Scientific Name: Matricaria chamomilla

Uses: Calms irritated skin; reduces redness

Tea Tree

Tea Plant

Scientific Name: Melaleuca alternifolia

Uses: Treats acne, reduces inflammation

Lavender

Lavender

Scientific Name: Lavandula angustifolia

Uses: Soothes skin irritation

Calendula

Calendula

Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis

Uses: Heals wounds; reduces inflammation

Witch Hazel

Witch Hazel

Scientific Name: Hamamelis virginiana

Uses: Astringent; reduces acne and blemishes

Rosehip

Rosehip

Scientific Name: Rosa canina

Uses: Moisturizes and brightens skin,reduces signs of aging