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The pocket guide to
natural therapies
Pocket guide to natural therapies
Organocare Naturals
Index
Antiwrinkle
Elastane page 2
Anti-acne
Leucofade page 5
Hiliminate page 7
Hydration
Leucoclear page 10
LsO2H page 12
Sunscreen
Hoxisun page 15
Green Sunscreen page 17
OxiClere page 19
Depigmentation and Even skin tone
Feritone page 22
Caroblight page 24
Oral care
Perident Herbal Mouthwash page 27
Immunoboosters
LivGreen page 30
TrImmune page 31
Pocket guide to natural therapies
Organocare Naturals
Programme Leader
Prof. Namrita Lall
Medicinal Plant Science
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
University of Pretoria
Pocket guide to natural therapies
Organocare Naturals
Researchers
CJ Henley-Smith
Danielle Twilley
Marco De Canha
Carel Oosthuizen
Anna-Mari Reid
Richa Sharma
Smeetha Singh
Saeideh Momtaz
Navneet Kishore
Compiled by
Anna-Mari Reid
Medicinal Plant Science
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
University of Pretoria
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Antiwrinkle
Organocare Skin Naturals
MA
Elastane
Organocare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Elastane is indicated to assist in the reduction of the appearance of
wrinkles
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active ingredient that
has the ability to reduce the amount of elastase protein in the skin which
in return reduces the appearance of wrinkles
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Clear liquid
Colour Dark brown
Odour Characteristic, Berry-juice like
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 5.28
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 90%
Alcohol 10%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Non-irritant/ well tolerated
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from sunlight
Anti-acne
Organocare Skin Naturals
LS (Ethanol)
Leucofade
Organocare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Leucofade is indicated to assist in the active control of acne of the skin,
especially, comedones, papules, pustules and blackheads
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that has antibacterial and antioxidant properties, which assists
in reducing acne
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Clear liquid
Colour Dark green
Odour Characteristic plant-like smell
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 4.96
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Non-irritant/ well tolerated
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
In progress
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from sunlight
LS + HO (Ethanol)
Hiliminate
Organocare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Hiliminate is indicated to assist in the active control of acne of the skin,
especially, comedones, papules, pustules, whiteheads and blackheads
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that has antibacterial and antioxidant properties, which assists
in reducing acne
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Clear liquid
Colour Brown-green
Odour Distinctive plant like smell
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 6.00
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Non-irritant/ well tolerated
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
In progress
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
In progress
Hydration
Organocare Skin Naturals
LS (Water)
LeucoClear
OrganoCare Skin Naturals
Indications:
LeucoClear is indicated to assist in the natural hydration of the skin
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active ingredient that
has the ability to naturally hydrate the skin after mere 24 hours of usage
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Dark green
Odour Characteristic herbal tea
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 5-7
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Mild irritant
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25ºC, away from sunlight.
LS + SJ (Water)
LsO2H
Organocare Skin Naturals
Indications:
LsO2H is indicated to assist in the natural hydration of the skin
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active ingredient that
has the ability to naturally hydrate the skin after mere 24 hours of usage
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Dark green
Odour Characteristic herbal tea
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 5-7
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Mild irritant
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25ºC, away from sunlight.
Sunscreen formulations
Organocare Skin Naturals
HO
HoxiSun
OrganiCare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Hoxisun is indicated to assist in the ability to boost the sun protection
factor (SPF) when combined with a known sunscreen
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that is used for its antioxidant properties that have the ability
to scavenge free radicals which cause erythema
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Yellow brown
Odour Aniseed, Liquorice
Solubility Soluble in water (40%)
pH 5-7
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Mild irritant
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from sunlight
GF
Green Sunscreen
OrganoCare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Green sunscreen is indicated to assist in the protection of the skin
against the damaging effects of the UV-rays of the sun
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that employs antioxidants to exert protective effects against
sun damage
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Dark brown
Odour Characteristic herbal tea
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 5-7
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 1% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Non-irritant/ well tolerated
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
5%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from light
SJ
OxiClere
OrganoCare Skin Naturals
Indications:
OxiClere is indicated to assist in the boosting of the sun protection
factor (SPF) when combined with known sunscreens and also has the
potential to inhibit propionibacterium acnes bacteria significantly
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that has a significant antioxidant activity which reduces
erythema caused by the damaging rays of the sun and also reduces
inflammation and free radical production which is due to acne
pathogenesis
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Yellow, green
Odour Characteristic herbal tea
Solubility Soluble in organic Ethanol
pH 4.42
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 0% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Mild irritant
Heavy metal analysis (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
10%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from sunlight
Depigmentation and Even skin tone
Organocare Skin Naturals
GR
Feritone
OrganoCare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Feritone is indicated to assist in the management of even toning of the
skin
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that inhibits melanin in melanocyte cells of the skin which then
evens the tone of the skin
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Amber
Odour Characteristic herbal tea
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 5-7
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 1% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml (not detected)
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml (not detected)
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Non-irritant/well tolerated
Heavy metal detection (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
3%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from light
CS
Caroblight
Organocare Skin Naturals
Indications:
Caroblight is indicated to assist in depigmentation of the skin
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active ingredient that
has the ability to naturally cause depigmentation and thereby promoting
even skin tone
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Dark brown
Odour Characteristic, berry-like
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 4-7
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Distilled water 30%
Alcohol 70%
Preservative agent 1% (v/v)
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cutaneous irritation Non-irritant/ well tolerated
Heavy metal detection (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
3%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 25°C, away from direct sunlight
Oral Care
Organocare Mouthcare
HN
Perident Herbal Mouthwash
Organocare Mouthcare
Indications:
Perident Herbal Mouthwash is indicated to assist in the ability of
fighting bacterial infections present in the mouth cavity and also in the
facilitation of the overall healthcare and cleansing of the teeth present in
the mouth
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that is used for its ability to reduce the attachment of bacteria
on the teeth within the mouth cavity and therefore reducing the
adherence capability as well as the overall infection capacity
TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS:
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Form Liquid
Colour Dark green
Odour Characteristic, lavender-like
Solubility Soluble in water
pH 4.71
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Indication only:
Water 28.00g
Alcohol (80%) 70.00g
Active 0.05g
Colouring/flavouring 0.02g
BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Yeast 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Mould 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
Total microbial count 0 CFU/ml/ not detected
TOXICOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Heavy metal detection (Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Lead) Not detected
MUTAGENICITY
Not mutagen
SUGGESTED LEVEL OF USE:
3%
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Below 5°C, away from direct sunlight
Immunoboosters
Organocare Pharmaceuticals
EN
LivGreen
Organocare Pharmaceuticals
Indications:
LivGreen is indicated to actively fight against Mycobacterium, provide
effective protection against liver diseases and to stimulate the immune
response during an active TB infection
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that employs the use of antibacterial properties, stimulates IL-
12 to fight against TB infection and create an efficient immune response
and protects the liver against drug induced liver toxicity and damage
caused by alcohol abuse
GS
TrImmune
Organocare Pharmaceuticals
Indications:
TrImmune is indicated to actively fight against Mycobacterium, provide
effective protection against liver diseases and especially stimulate the
immune response during an active TB infection
How does it work?
This product contains, among other ingredients, an active plant
ingredient that employs the use of antibacterial properties, stimulates IL-
12 to fight against TB infection and also create an efficient immune
response needed during active TB infection
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The information in this
booklet should in no
way be considered a
substitute for a consultation
with a healthcare professional.
Discontinue use of a product
if sensitivity to any of
the ingredients occurs.