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LevensESSENTIE Gold™

LevensESSENTIE Gold™ is a unique Paul Penders family recipe,  the extract of 22 specifically selected organic herbs that delivers extraordinary benefits to your skin, body & hair!

LevensESSENTIE Gold®, which means “Essence of Life” in Dutch, is a unique feature of our cosmetics.

It is an intensely powerful herbal extract of 22 organically grown herbs, a tradition passed down from generation to generation, formulated by Paul’s beloved grandmother some 100 years ago. It brings balance to the skin and body, in a way similar to Ayurvedic principles.

Ayurveda offers effective natural therapies by healing from the inside; it addresses the roots of imbalance and restores good health.

The 22 organic herbs of LevensESSENTIE Gold® are in ALL our products, including skincare, makeup and hair care, because when your skin is in balance it displays health and radiance and your skin feels soft and moisturized; truly, naturally beautiful.

Angelica Archangelica (Angelica) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Angelica Archangelica (Angelica)

Cosmetic uses: Mild anti-microbial herbs to soothe irritation.

Lavender (Lavandula Vera) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Lavender (Lavandula Vera)

Cosmetic uses: Characteristic fresh fragrance, used to soothe, strengthen and balance mood.

Arnica (Arnica Montana) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Arnica (Arnica Montana)

Cosmetic uses: Promotes healing, stimulates circulation and as a natural anti-irritant.

Lemon Balm (Melissa Officinalis)The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Lemon Balm (Melissa Officinalis)

Cosmetic uses: Used to tone and improve circulation.

Calendula (Calendula Officinalis)The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Calendula (Calendula Officinalis)

Cosmetic uses: Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant.

Nettle (Urtica Dioica) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Nettle (Urtica Dioica)

Cosmetic uses: Used to tone and improve circulation.

Chamomile (Matricaria Recutita) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Chamomile (Matricaria Recutita)

Cosmetic uses: Calming quality, improved tissue regeneration and soothes skin.

Pegaga (Centella Asiatica) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Pegaga (Centella Asiatica)

Cosmetic uses: Cleanses skin impurities and improves blood circulation.

ElderFlower (Sambucus Nigra) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

ElderFlower (Sambucus Nigra)

Cosmetic uses: Stimulating and antiseptic.

Peppermint (Mentha Piperita) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)

Cosmetic uses: Purifies with antiseptic, anti inflammatory, cools and soothes.

Ginger (Zingiber Officinalis) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Ginger (Zingiber Officinalis)

Cosmetic uses: Stimulating and cleanses.

Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis)

Cosmetic uses: Stimulating circulation, and metabolic processes.

Ginseng Root (Panax Quinquefolia) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Ginseng Root (Panax Quinquefolia)

Cosmetic uses: Improves elasticity of aging skin. Stimulates the production of collagen.

Sage (Salvia Officinalis) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Sage (Salvia Officinalis)

Cosmetic uses: Effective for skin disruptions and treats hair imbalances.

HoneySuckle (Lonicera Japonica) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

HoneySuckle (Lonicera Japonica)

Cosmetic uses: Strong anti-inflammatory effect on skin.

St. John's Wort (Hypericum Perforatum) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

St.John’s Wort (Hypericum Perforatum)

Cosmetic uses: Used to tone, strengthen, heal and calm the skin.

Hop (Humulus Lupulus) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Hop (Humulus Lupulus)

Cosmetic uses: Calms the nervous system and strengthens the skin.

Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Turmeric (Curcuma Longa)

Cosmetic uses: Natural antibiotic with fungicide, stimulates circulation.

Horse Tail (Equisetum Hyemale) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Horse Tail (Equisetum Hyemale)

Cosmetic uses: To add colour and sparkle to soaps, candles, shampoos and body gel bases.

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana)

Cosmetic uses: Soothes, also as astringent for smooth skin.

Juniper (Juniperus Communis) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Juniper (Juniperus Communis)

Cosmetic uses: Stimulates and strongly purifies.

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) The 22 herbs of our LevensESSENTIE Gold ®

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Cosmetic uses: Used to stimulate and tone. Antiseptic. Also used for its astringent action.