Licorice

1. This feathery-leaved plant grows wild throughout southern and parts of central Europe. It's favored for the extract taken from its root — as well as for the root itself when ...

licorice

Science; General science

A product obtained from the licorice plant ( Glycyrrhiza glabra ) of the legume family (Leguminosae). It is a perennial herb which grows wild and is cultivated in southern Europe ...

licorice

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A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza (G. glabra), the root of which abounds with a juice, and is much used in demulcent compositions.

black licorice

Candy & confectionary; Licorice

Black licorice is a candy flavored with the roots of the liquorices plant. The main ingredients are liquorices extract, sugar, and a binder. In small doses is really good for ...

zinc oxide

Personal care products; Skin care

Zinc oxide is a chemical compound that was originally used as a whitening face powder around the beginning of the 20th century. It’s quite often found in sun protection products ...

vitamin D

Personal care products; Skin care

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin. It promotes strong bones and teeth, but can be detrimental if collected in the skin as a result of too much exposure to the sun.

vitamin E

Personal care products; Skin care

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin. Its antioxidant properties make it useful for promoting healthy skin and hair.

wheat germ oil

Personal care products; Skin care

Wheat germ oil, an ingredient found in natural cosmetics, aids in renewing skin cells. It also has a large quantity of vitamin E in it. Wheat Mask * Face Cream Vivifiante.

vitamin C

Personal care products; Skin care

Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin. It’s used in anti-aging creams because of it’s preservative and antioxidant properties.

vitamin A

Personal care products; Skin care

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin. A deficiency in vitamin A can cause toughening and hardening of the skin.

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The Flowers of War

A war film about the life and death of a group of girls caught in the middle of gunfires in Nanjing during the Japanese invasion of China in 1937. ...