Meet 3 Great ayurvedic ingredients used in Hylunia products

For the last 33+ years, Hylunia has combined the 5000-year-old ayurvedic knowledge of skin, skin care and immunity with techniques and technology of modern science to deliver outstanding results. Over the years Hylunia has incorporated plant peptides, plant stem cells and powerful antioxidants from the most powerful sources in the world into its formulations creating an unbeatable combination of Ayurveda and Modern Science.

Let’s look at the top 3 ayurvedic ingredients used in Hylunia products:

1. Turmeric:

What is Turmeric?
Turmeric is an herbaceous perennial plant native to South Asia and has been used in that part of the world for thousands of years. Turmeric paste is traditionally used by women in South Asia as an antimicrobial and an anti-aging agent. Turmeric also figures prominently in the bridal beautification ceremonies of the Indian sub-continent. It is also used in the formulation of some sunscreens.

Turmeric's Benefits for Skin
Turmeric is well known for its anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and antibacterial properties and is presently being studied in cancer research. This bio-protectant neutralizes free radicals and ultra violet radiation (UV) damage. Gentle treatment of the turmeric removes the typical yellow color, so that a high percentage of turmeric can be incorporated into our products without staining the skin or compromising efficacy.


2. Neem

What is Neem?
Neem (Azadirachta indica) is an evergreen tree known in Ayurveda as nature’s pharmacy or the village pharmacy as it is loaded with more than a 140+ medicinal compounds and is native to the Indian sub-continent.

Neem’s Benefits for the Skin:
Neem helps to kill harmful bacteria. It is used in Ayurveda to treat a number of skin diseases. It also protects the skin from environmental elements. It improves the body’s metabolism and enhances physical immunity. It also helps to cleanse the colon. In so many ways, Neem helps to bring back that natural radiance and glow to the skin.

3. Gotu Kola/Brahmi

What is Gotu Kola?
Gotu kola/Brahmi (Centella asiatica) is used in Ayurvedic healing to balance all three doshas — Kapha, Pitta, and Vata. It is also famous as Brahmi.

Gotu Kola/Brahmi’s benefits for the skin:
Gotu kola/Brahmi promotes a clear complexion and healthy skin. It also helps to brighten the skin and is therefore used in Hylunia’s Princess Formula. When taken internally, Brahmi promotes memory, mental clarity and concentration and helps to open up the higher chakras.