Birch juice and birch sap in skin care. How do these substances work?
Birch sap and birch water are the substances which have become quite a concurrency for charcoal, lately. Both products are recognized as sources of purifying features. What this popularity has come from? Is it even worth paying attention to birch products?
I’m a natural care fan because the less preservatives I apply to my face, the better. However, I know people who laugh that preservatives are the only substances that help us ‘conserve’ the youthful look and enjoy everlasting beauty. Ok, let’s proceed with discussing the facts concerning birch sap.
Birch juice and sap – body care hits
The truth is, birch water has been used in care since time immemorial. Now, we are celebrating the big comeback of these natural care methods. Both products, juice and sap, are extremely popular among women and are added to many cosmetics.
Birch sap has been included into the list of cosmetic ingredients that are gaining popularity in a breakneck pace in the Korean beauty market. I think that since forever beautiful and young Asian women want to reach for birch products, this means that the birch cosmetics really must be worth our attention. Well, the immense popularity of Korean care doesn’t come out of nowhere, right?
What does birch sap have in store for us?
Birch is an exceptional tree that hides countless nourishing substances and ingredients essential for skin, hair and fingernail care. Do you know what is the most convincing proof that birch is the best natural substance of marvellous purifying features? It was evidenced that the level of pollution in areas where birch grow is 50% lower than it the areas where birch trees have not been planted. Both birch juice and birch sap are the substances available in drug stores. The first one can be also consumed.
Cosmetics containing birch extracts
At the beginning, let’s clarify two, frequently confused ingredients:
- birch juice is a product that has been obtained from the tree fairly recently;
- birch water is a solution of birch juice combined with ethyl alcohol.
Both substances can be seen on the list of ingredients of many products. More interesting features are carried by birch juice, although it is usually replaced with less rich in nourishing substances birch water. Ok, but let’s get to the point. What are the features of birch products? They serve right all cosmetics purposes because they have strong purifying, moisturising and anti-inflammatory features. Also, they are known for dealing with many various skin problems like, for example, signs of ageing and discolorations.
