Athena 7 Minute Lift Ingredients

Athena 7 Minute Lift Ingredients
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Athena 7 Minute Lift is a blend of 12 essential oils that works to moisturize the facial skin by providing nutrients. It has a main proprietary blend that is used for its deep conditioning. It also has edelweiss extract, which is used as a skin conditioner, according to the Environmental Working Group's Skin Deep cosmetic database website. Athena 7 Minute Lift can be used daily.

Jasmine Oil

Jasmine oil has many different properties. It can work as a fragrance to mask other scents or create its own or as a skin conditioning moisturizer, according to the Skin Deep cosmetic database.

Lemon Peel Oil

Lemon peel oil has two functions. It can be a fragrance to add a citrusy aroma to a product or it can be a skin conditioning agent, according to the Cosmetics Info website. It is also found in some food products as it is deemed safe by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA.

Orange Peel Oil

Orange peel oil is made from sweet oranges and is also on the U.S. FDA safe list as one of the 20 most consumed raw foods list. In cosmetics and personal care products, it functions as a skin conditioner and as a fragrance, adding more citrus aroma to the product, according to Cosmetics Info. Sweet oranges include varieties like blood oranges and navel oranges.

Grapefruit Peel Oil

Grapefruit peel oil is the oil from the rind of a grapefruit and is typically used as both a fragrance to mask aromas and as a skin conditioning agent, according to Skin Deep.

Rose Flower Oil

Rose flower oil is the essential oil of the rose flower, a fragrance ingredient to lend a floral aroma to a product, according to Skin Deep. It is included in many bath and body products and is all natural.

Sweet Almond Oil

Derived from almonds, this oil is a lubricant for the skin. It works by increasing the softness and smoothness of the skin, according to Cosmetics Info. It is another ingredient widely used in bath and body products.

Peppermint Oil

Peppermint oil is an essential oil considered safe by the FDA. It adds a flavor to food products or a fragrance to personal care products, while acting as a skin conditioning agent, according to Cosmetics Info. It can cool the skin with its methol component.

Sesame Seed Oil

Sesame seed oil is in many personal care products and acts as a solvent to dissolve other ingredients into one another and as a moisturizer by slowing water loss on the skin, according to Cosmetics Info.

Lavender Oil

Lavender oil is an essential oil that works as a miscellaneous skin conditioner and as a fragrance, according to Skin Deep. It adds a floral scent to a product.

Chamomile Flower Oil

Chamomile flower oil is a fragrance agent and a skin conditioning agent. It works to mask other aromas that may be noticeable and conditions the skin to be softer and smoother, according to Skin Deep.

Avocado Oil

Another oil used in many different personal products, avocado oil is used as a skin conditioning agent. It is safe to use, according to the FDA and it comes from the avocado fruit.

Olive Fruit Oil

Derived from olives, olive fruit oil is deemed safe by the FDA as an indirect food additive and is used in bath and body products as a skin conditioning agent, according to Cosmetics Info. It is for smoothing out the skin and hydrating dry spots.

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Article reviewed by GlennK Last updated on: Jul 8, 2010

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