Grapefruit.GSE.Function and Application of Grapefruit seed extract.

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External Application of GSE.

Grapefruit Seed Extract GSE INCI Name CITRUS GRANDIS SEED EXTRACT EINECS ELINCS No 289-904-6 CAS:90045-43-5 photo picture image Facial Cleanser:Moisten face with warm or cool water. Apply 2-3 drops of GSE to wet fingertips and gently massage facial area with circular motions. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry. A tingling sensation may occur but this is an indication of deep cleansing. Always dilute!
 Skin Rinse:For minor skin irritations dilute GSE, 5-10 drops per tablespoonful of water, and apply to affected area twice daily. Excellent for acne.
 Skin Spray:GSE plus tea tree oil with lemon. Can be used on minor cuts, burns, scrape and skin irritations.

 Skin Ointment contains 2% GSE as well as lysine, vitamins A,C and E, tea tree oil, goldenseal, echinacea, bee propolis, RosA, honey, cajeput oil and calendula. It is useful for minor skin infections and herpes sores.

 Nail Treatment:Using the same dilution of GSE (5-10 drops per tablespoonful,) apply twice daily in, around and under affected nails for as long as desired.

 Scalp Treatment:Mix 5-10 drops of GSE into shampoo on hand or head and massage into scalp for at least two minutes. Rinse off thoroughly with water. It may also be used without shampoo.

 Surgical skin washing:Tests show that GSE (at 100 PPM) was 100% effective in emergency field skin prepping verus 72% for alcohol. Also at this concentration it was found to be 100% effective in presurgical 1 minute scrubs versus 98% for commercially available surgical soap.

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last edit date:20th,May.2009.