Essential 2020 Antibacterial Additive For Skin Care

Skin Actives Essential 2020 Booster is a blend of 13 essential oils for a clean, fresh scent.This booster can be added to cleansers, lotions, sanitizers, and even dilute bleach solution as a fragrance. The booster contains a blend of essential oils that have been shown in independent research to have anti-bacterial and anti-viral activity. The oils have been blended with a powerful antioxidant blend.

How it works

Adds a clean, fresh citrus scent to lotions, cleansers or cleaning solutions
May have anti-bacterial or anti-viral activity according to some studies

How to use it

Mix 4ml in a gallon of cleaning solution or 3-5 drops in 4 oz of lotion or cleanser.

Quick Tips

Use in cleansers and lotions for an extra level of clean confidence. Essential oils could be an irritant or allergen. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if you experience irritation.

Avoid exposure to UV rays as some of the components of the essential oil blend can be photoreactive.

Ingredients

Fragrance (Eucalyptus citriodora (Lemon Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil (and) Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil (and) Citrus limon (Lemon) Peel Oil (and) Lavandula hybrida (Lavandin) Flower Oil (and) Eugenia caryophyllata (Clove) Stem Oil (and) Backhousia citriodora (Lemon Myrtle) Leaf Oil (and) Origanum majorana (Marjoram) Leaf Oil (and) Origanum vulgare (Oregano) Leaf Oil (and) Cymbopogon martinii (Lemongrass) Leaf Oil (and) Salvia officinalis (Dalmation Sage) Leaf Oil), Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Oil, Tocotrienols, Tocopherols, Astaxanthin, Lycopene, Xanthophyll, Thioctic Acid, Beta-Carotene, Minthostachys Verticillata (Peperina) Extract.

Research

Jassim, S. A. A., & Naji, M. A. (2003). Novel antiviral agents: a medicinal plant perspective. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 95(3), 412–427. doi:10.1046/j.136 5-2672.2003.02026.x Find whole article at https://sfamjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.02026.x?sid=nlm%3Apubmed
Hwa-Jung Choi (2018) Chemical Constituents of Essential Oils Possessing Anti-Influenza A/WS/33 Virus Activity . Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives 9: 348-353. https://doi.org/10.24171/j.phrp.2018.9.6.09
Adil M.Allahverdiyev, Melahat Bagirova, Serkan Yaman Rabia Cakir Koc, Emrah Sefik Abamor, Sezen Canim Ates, Serap YesilkirBaydar, Serhat Elcicek, Olga Nehir Oztel. (2013) Development of New Antiherpetic Drugs Based on Plant Compounds In: Fighting Multidrug Resistance with Herbal Extracts, Essential Oils and Their Components 2013, Editors Mahendra Kumar Rai and Kateryna Volodymyrivna Kon. Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2012-0-00387-0
Tseliou, M., Pirintsos, S. A., Lionis, C., Castanas, E., & Sourvinos, G. (2019). Antiviral effect of an essential oil combination derived from three aromatic plants (Coridothymus capitatus (L.) Rchb. f., Origanum dictamnus L. and Salvia fruticosa Mill.) against viruses causing infections of the upper respiratory tract. Journal of Herbal Medicine, 100288. doi:10.1016/j.hermed.2019.100288
Tariq, S., Wani, S., Rasool, W., Bhat, M. A., Prabhakar, A., Shalla, A. H., & Rather, M. A. (2019). A comprehensive review of the antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral potential of essential oils and their chemical constituents against drug-resistant microbial pathogens. Microbial Pathogenesis, 103580. doi:10.1016/j.micpath.2019.103580
Lenz, E., Müller, C., Mostafa, A., Dzieciolowski, J., Kanrai, P., Dam, S., … Pleschka, S. (2018). Authorised medicinal product Aspecton ® Oral Drops containing thyme extract KMTv24497 shows antiviral activity against viruses which cause respiratory infections. Journal of Herbal Medicine. doi:10.1016/j.hermed.2018.02.003
Akram, M., Tahir, I. M., Shah, S. M. A., Mahmood, Z., Altaf, A., Ahmad, K., … Mehboob, H. (2018). Antiviral potential of medicinal plants against HIV, HSV, influenza, hepatitis, and coxsackievirus: A systematic review. Phytotherapy Research, 32(5), 811–822. doi:10.1002/ptr.6024
Shayeganmehr, A., Vasfi Marandi, M., Karimi, V., Barin, A., & Ghalyanchilangeroudi, A. (2018). Zataria multiflora essential oil reduces replication rate of avian influenza virus (H9N2 subtype) in challenged broiler chicks. British Poultry Science, 59(4), 389–395. doi:10.1080/00071668.2018.1478064
Brochot, A., Guilbot, A., Haddioui, L., & Roques, C. (2017). Antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral effects of three essential oil blends. MicrobiologyOpen, 6(4), e00459. doi:10.1002/mbo3.459
Li, Y., Lai, Y., Wang, Y., Liu, N., Zhang, F., & Xu, P. (2016). 1, 8-Cineol Protect Against Influenza-Virus-Induced Pneumonia in Mice. Inflammation, 39(4), 1582–1593. doi:10.1007/s10753-016-0394-3
Wang, Y.-S., Wen, Z.-Q., Li, B.-T., Zhang, H.-B., & Yang, J.-H. (2016). Ethnobotany, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of the genus Litsea: An update. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 181, 66–107. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2016.01.032
Liao, Q., Qian, Z., Liu, R., An, L., & Chen, X. (2013). Germacrone inhibits early stages of influenza virus infection. Antiviral Research, 100(3), 578–588. doi:10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.09.021
Li, X., Duan, S., Chu, C., Xu, J., Zeng, G., Lam, A., … Jiang, L. (2013). Melaleuca alternifolia Concentrate Inhibits in Vitro Entry of Influenza Virus into Host Cells. Molecules, 18(8), 9550–9566. doi:10.3390/molecules18089550
Wu, Q., Wang, W., Dai, X., Wang, Z., Shen, Z., Ying, H., & Yu, C. (2012). Chemical compositions and anti-influenza activities of essential oils from Mosla dianthera. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 139(2), 668–671. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2011.11.056
Upadhyay, A., Chompoo, J., Kishimoto, W., Makise, T., & Tawata, S. (2011). HIV-1 Integrase and Neuraminidase Inhibitors from Alpinia zerumbet. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 59(7), 2857–2862. doi:10.1021/jf104813k
Garozzo, A., Timpanaro, R., Stivala, A., Bisignano, G., & Castro, A. (2011). Activity of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil on Influenza virus A/PR/8: Study on the mechanism of action. Antiviral Research, 89(1), 83–88. doi:10.1016/j.antiviral.2010.11.010
Dao, T.-T., Tung, B.-T., Nguyen, P.-H., Thuong, P.-T., Yoo, S.-S., Kim, E.-H., … Oh, W.-K. (2010). C-Methylated Flavonoids fromCleistocalyx operculatusand Their Inhibitory Effects on Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Neuraminidase. Journal of Natural Products, 73(10), 1636–1642. doi:10.1021/np1002753
Alim, A ; Goze, I ; Goze, HM; Tepe, B (2009) In vitro antimicrobial and antiviral activities of the essential oil and various extracts of Salvia cedronella Bois J Medicinal Plants Research, 3: 413-419