Chemical preservatives ( parabens) as well as artificial foaming and firming agents cause significant harm to the body. So AlterLyfe brings to you herbal based formulations by Urvija, free from any kind of harmful chemical excipients which generally have attributes of making the skin rough, hyper pigmentation, darkening and other associated damage. By excluding such ingredients, Urvija enhances your wellness both on the inside and the outside. The range of products includes cleanser bar, foot care lotion, oil and lotion serums, face creams, toners, hair oil, hair wash, hair conditioner.
Urvija’s uniqueness is in selection of its base ingredients as Non Timber Forest products procured from forests in Purulia, Bankura and Chhatisgarh forest locations. Besides natural ingredients of Coconut, Neem and Castor Oil, most of these products are infused with the natural goodness of the forest procured seeds and oil like Mahua, Kusum, Karanji and Sal Butter.
Mahua : In place of Palm Oil, Mahua Oil is used as a base saponifying material in the soaps.
Kusum : Kusum Oil has fantastic anti acne properties and are procured as natural forest resource.
Karanj : Karanja Oil works wonders on dry skin. Being light it is absorbed fast in the skin. It also works as astringent.
Sal Butter : All the creams have Sal Butter, which is known to assist in the regeneration of stratum corneum lipids, while its Terpene alcohols functions as an antioxidant which is anti-inflammatory.
The formulation is very well researched and unique in true sense in terms of replacing Palm Oil in them and introducing sustainable ingredients which supports bio diversity. Rejuventate your mind and body with this premium handcrafted natural soaps. These soaps are made up with :
- The goodness of saponified oils of Neem, Coconut, Basil, Mint, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Orange and Calendula
- Essential exotic ingredients sourced from the forests of Purulia (West Bengal), such as Madhuca, Kusum, Karanj and Sal Butter
- Wild extracted botanical oils for a powerful germicidal cleanse. Natural glycerine from forests for well moisturized skin
- These soaps are made with Non Timber Forest Products (NTFP) for maintaining ecological balance and reducing carbon footprint
- These natural cleansers do not contain any synthetic foaming and bleaching agents
One of Urvija’s key endeavors is the empowerment of underprivileged women via employment generation. By working closely with local farmers and essential oil distillers, they also seek to contribute to the local economy.