OUR AMAZING SKIN 9/08

Part I: The Skin
Part II: Holding Moisture and Protecting the Body

FACT OR FICTION?

Here are four steps to help you choose safe, quality beauty products.

A PHILOSOPHY OF BALANCE

Morningside protects your time by doing the legwork to give you no worries about your personal care products... more

FROM OUR FOUNDER - SAFETY COMES FIRST

Our founder shares an all-season message.

HOW TO READ AN INGREDIENT DECK

Ingredient decks are notoriously misleading and here's the story why.

GLOSSARY OF INGREDIENTS

Click here to learn more about the ingredients, including antioxidants, vitamins, and plant extracts, found in Morningside products.

WHAT IS IN OUR PRODUCTS?

For a full list of ingredients in all of out products click here.

THE WONDERS OF WATER

Find out just how important water is.

At Morningside LLC, we take the contents of our products seriously. We are committed to your health and safety, as well as complete transparency of what goes into our products, and onto your skin.  Scroll down to see the ingredients of each of our products in our four product lines.

 

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SIMPLE ORIGINALS INGREDIENT DECK

Hand Soap

Water/Aqua

Ammonium Laureth Sulfate (derived from Palm Oil)

Lauryl Glucoside

Cocamide DEA (derived from Coconut Oil)

Sodium PCA

Glycerin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract

Phospholipids

Retinyl Palmitate

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Tocopheryl Acetate

Sodium Chloride

Parfum

Citric Acid

Ascorbic Acid

DMDM Hydantoin

Disodium EDTA

 

Body Lotion

Water/Aqua

Isopropyl Myristate

Glycerin

Glyceryl Stearate

Stearic Acid

Dimethicone

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract

Tocopheryl Acetate

Phospholipids

Retinyl Palmitate

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Sodium PCA

Disodium EDTA

Sodium Citrate

Cetyl Alcohol

Cetearyl Alcohol

Ceteareth-20

DMDM Hydantoin

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Parfum

 

Body Wash

Water/Aqua

Ammonium Laureth Sulfate (derived from Palm Oil)

Lauryl Glucoside

Cocamide DEA (derived from Coconut Oil)

Sodium PCA

Glycerin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract

Phospholipids

Retinyl Palmitate

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Tocopheryl Acetate

Sodium Chloride

Parfum

Citric Acid

Ascorbic Acid

DMDM Hydantoin

Disodium EDTA

PEG-150 Distearate

 

Body Butter

These ingredients are present above 1% :

Water

Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)

Emulsifying Wax

Glycerin

Stearic Acid

Dimethicone

Fragrance

 

These ingredients are present at 1% or below:

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice**

Tocopheryl Acetate

Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil

Zea Mays (Corn) Oil

Retinyl Palmitate

Cholecalciferol

Ascorbic Acid

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract

Disodium EDTA

DMDM Hydantoin

Triethanolamine

Sodium PCA

 

 

**Organic ingredient.

 

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ORIGINALS INGREDIENT DECK

Hand Soap

Water/Aqua

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Cocamide DEA

Sodium Chloride

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Parfum

Propylene Glycol

Glycol Stearate

Citric Acid

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

Methylisothiazolinone

Tetrasodium EDTA

May Contain: Red 4, Red 33, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Orange 4 or Green 5

 

Lotion

Water/Aqua

Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower Seed Oil)

Stearic Acid

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)

Glycerin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract

Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Hydrolyzed Milk Protein

Cetearyl Alcohol

Ceteareth-20

Dimethicone

Cetyl Alcohol

Triethanolamine

Carbomer

Tetrasodium EDT

Parfum

BHT

DMDM Hydatoin

Propylene Glycol

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

Methylisothiazolinone

May Contain: Red 4, Red 33, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Orange 4 or Green 5

 

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LUMIERE INGREDIENT DECK

Hand Soap

Water/Aqua

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Cocamide DEA

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract

Parfum

Propylene Glycol

Citric Acid

Sodium Chloride

Tetrasodium EDTA

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

Methylisothiazolinone

May Contain: Red 40, Red 33, Green 5, Orange 4, Yellow 5, or Violet 2

 


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MORNINGSIDE INGREDIENT DECK

Hand Soap

Water/Aqua

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Cocamide DEA

Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Sodium Chloride

Propylene Glycol

Parfum

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Glycol Stearate

Citric Acid

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

Methylisothiazolinone

Tetrasodium EDTA

May Contain: Red 4, Red 33, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Orange 4 or Green 5

 

Lotion

Water/Aqua

Stearic Acid

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)

Glycerin

Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Propylene Glycol

Cetearyl Alcohol

Ceteareth-20

Dimethicone

Cetyl Alcohol

Triethanolamine

Carbomer

Tetrasodium EDTA

Methylparaben

Propylparaben

Parfum

Propylene Glycol

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

Methylisothiazolinone