One Balm Reviews

5 Rating 3 Reviews

Lips, hands, elbows, knees and heels will thank you for One Balm from Green People. Packed full of soothing and regenerating ingredients, it helps heal and repair troubled skin. Soothe, calm and protect with this natural and organic balm. A top-to-toe beauty essential, this skin-rescue balm is a dab hand at multitasking. From soothing chapped lips to cuticle care, cleansing to tattoo after care, it looks after the lot using protective organic plant oils to cocoon your dry, itchy skin in oh-so soft comfort! We won’t go a winter without it!This waterless, certified organic skin balm knows just what to do to shield your skin from dryness, irritation and the elements. Packed with protective plant oils and rich, reparative actives this is the skin barrier boost to reach for whenever your skin needs rescue.A brilliant eco buy, a little of this multi-purpose balm goes a long way. Did we mention that it’s zero waste too? Its pot is the perfect size for your pocket and is made from by-product sawdust sourced from a sustainable forest. Even its box is made from 25% grass fibre! We love the way it biodegrades after use. Because it has so many uses, One Balm is great streamlining your skin care routine. Its sturdy pot slips into your make-up bag with ease and is also the perfect size for gym saddle bags and sports kits.Green People One Balm Key Benefits:Multi tasking balmGreat for travel and use on the goCertified organicSuitable for sensitive skinBiodegradableCruelty-freeNaturalHow to use: Apply a light layer to lips, skin or cuticles and reapply as and when required. If using in your cleansing routine, gently massage into the skin before removing any excess. Replace the lid and store the biodegradable pot away from sunlight and water.For external use only. If irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately. Avoid contact with eyes. If product gets into eyes, rinse well with warm water.Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil*, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Perilla Ocymoides (Perilla) Seed Oil*, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil*, Cera Alba* (Beeswax), Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil*, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Oil*, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil*, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil*, Aroma [Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil*, Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Oil*, Commiphora Myrrha (Myrrh) Oil^, Boswellia Neglecta (Frankincense) Resin Oil*^, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Herb Oil*^, Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Oil*], Tocopherol, Limonene*, Linalool*, Citral*, Citronellol*, Geraniol*. *99.8% Certified Organic Ingredients. ^Fairly Traded.Are any products tested on animals?Green People are and always have been totally opposed to any cruelty to animals. Since starting the Green People in 1997, they have operated following these principles.What ingredients are not ussd in Green people products?Ingredients never used are: Parabens, alcohol (ethyl alcohol, ethanol), harsh foaming agents, SLS/SLES, gluten, petrochemicals, mineral oils, silicones, lanolin, phthalates, triclosan, propylene glycol, irritating emulsifiers, synthetic fragrance, ethoxylated ingredients.Do Green People products contain nuts?If people have severe allergies to nuts, then it would be wisest to avoid all products made in premises that use or handle nuts. Although many of their products are made without nut-sourced ingredients, because almond oil is present on the premises there is always a risk of accidental contamination, albeit extremely slight. Are Green People products safe to use during pregnancy?All Green People products that contain essential oils use them at concentrations of less than 1.5% therefore all of organic beauty products can be safely used during pregnancy.How can you tell how much product is left?It’s annoying when you accidentally run out of your favourite skin care product so we have a great tip for staying on top your beauty stash.To get an idea of how much product you have left in the skin care tubes and hand wash bottles, switch your mobile phone torch on and lie the phone on a flat surface before placing the product on the torch light.What is the origin of the Palm oil used in Green People products?The palm oil used in Green People products is from certified organic sources in countries that do not have native orang-utans such as the Philippines and Equador.Are Green People products suitable for vegans?All products are vegetarian and the majority are Vegan, however there is the odd product which contains Beeswax or Propolis. All vegan products are marked as being such. Are Green People products recyclable?All products, with the exception of sachets and toothpastes, are 100% recyclable.How to recycle a pump tube:The Green People pump tubes are plastic recycle code 5, Polypropylene (PP). They are fully recyclable and can be put whole in with your normal household recycling. How to recycle a box: All Green People cardboard packaging is FSC approved and can be placed in your household recycling.How to recycle a tube: The tubes are plastic recycle code 5, Polypropylene (PP). They are fully recyclable and can be put whole in with your normal household recycling.How to recycle a bottle: The recycled plastic bottle can be recycled at the kerb side through Local Authorities. Once you have finished with your product simply rinse out any residue and add it to your recycling boxDo Green People products contain Alcohol denat?Alcohol denat is the same as ethanol or ethyl alcohol. When added to beauty products Alcohol can cause a drying of the skin and irritation, it is also a penetration enhancer and can increase the penetration of chemicals and pollutants through the skin.If pregnant, or breastfeeding consult your physician prior to use. While we work to ensure that product information on our website is correct, on occasion manufacturers may alter their ingredient lists. Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and/or different information than that shown on our website. All information about the products on our website is provided for information purposes only. We recommend that you do not solely rely on the information presented on our website. Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product. In the event of any safety concerns or for any other information about a product please carefully read any instructions provided on the label or packaging and contact the manufacturer. Content on this site is not intended to substitute for advice given by medical practitioner, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional. Contact your health-care provider immediately if you suspect that you have a medical problem. Information and statements about products are not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. The customer reviews are only moderated for offensive content – they should not be regarded as medical or health advice; no reliance should therefore be placed on them; and they are not endorsed by Victoria Health. If you have any health problems or questions regarding the suitability of any product please contact a health professional. Products are not medicinal unless otherwise stated. Victoria Health accepts no liability for inaccuracies or misstatements about products by manufacturers or other third parties. This does not affect your statutory rights. Store in a cool dry place out of sunlight. For external use only, unless specified.

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