Discover the natural ingredients and manufacturing secrets behind the products in the by BIOT range. This iconic line of hair products, launched in 2012, is the first from the Christophe Nicolas Biot Paris brand. It has become a hit with natural product enthusiasts and people concerned about the beauty of their hair. Aimed at both women and men, this line is designed around three essential principles: oxygenation, detoxification and hydration. It's a short, 100% natural line that advocates a return to the essentials: a healthy scalp for healthy hair.
Aloe Vera
The pulp of this large cactus concentrates most of the A, E and B vitamins, as well as mineral salts such as phosphorus, potassium, calcium, chlorine, iron, zinc... This very specific composition gives it interesting properties for skin and hair: healing, cell regeneration, skin hydration, anti-inflammatory, antibiotic. Known for centuries, the Mayans called this plant "the fountain of youth" or "the source of youth". Cleopatra herself took advantage of its exceptional properties to enhance her legendary beauty.
Hair benefits
- Deeply moisturizes.
- Fixes curls without weighing them down.
- Fight frizz.
- Soothes and balances irritated scalps.
- Fights dandruff.
Acerola
Also known as the Barbados cherry or West Indian cherry, acerola grows wild in the tropical regions of South America, the Canary Islands, Hawaii, Australia and the West Indies, as well as in the Amazon forests of Brazil and Venezuela. Its antioxidant vitamin C content is 30 times higher than that of oranges. It is also rich in vitamins B1, B6 and A, remineralizing minerals such as iron, calcium, phosphorus, potassium and magnesium, and polyphenols.
Hair benefits
- Oxygenates cells and helps promote natural hair regrowth.
- Strengthens limp hair.
- Combats the harmful effects of pollutants and chemicals.
- Preserves scalp health.
- Prevents hair brittleness and premature aging.
- Protects hair fiber.
- Increases keratin production.
the Sunflower
Originating in Mexico, where the Aztecs are said to have crowned their sun priestess with its flower, sunflower is a plant from which a perfect oil for skin and hair is extracted. Among the various natural ingredients used in By BIOT products, sunflower oil is rich in moisturizing and antioxidant vitamin E, as well as omega 6. It softens, smoothes and intensely nourishes even the driest skin.
Hair benefits
- Strengthens hair.
- Limits the appearance of white hair.
- Brings suppleness, vitality and softness to the scalp.
- Maintains hair's natural moisture.
- Calms dandruff and relieves scalp irritation.
- Repairs split ends.
- Softens curly, frizzy and frizzy hair.
Amazon incense
A resin extracted from the breu branco tree found in northeastern Brazil, Amazonian incense or potassium oleate is considered a rare gem among Amazonian incense. Harvested from the very heart of the tree, this resin dries in the open air, healing the bark to preserve its integrity. White and shiny as it flows, and like a rough stone embedded in wood in its solid form, it exhales a sweet fragrance that awakens the senses. For centuries, Amazonian incense has been used by Amazonian shamanic healers to calm spirits and purify the atmosphere. It is one of the most precious natural ingredients in the range.
Hair benefits
- Adds shine.
- Moisturizes hair.
- Repairs hair by surrounding it with a sheathing film.
- Film-forming properties.
- Soothes irritated scalps.
Wild African Grape
African wild grape extract is derived from the seed of the sub-Sahelian plant of the same name, found in the savannahs of Burkina Faso. Its action on the skin's microcirculation evacuates toxins, soothes the epidermis, tones it and improves circulation. A powerful antioxidant, it fights free radicals and helps maintain scalp and root bulb cells in a better metabolic state, while slowing the aging process.
Hair benefits
- Slows down the aging process of hair.
- Activates the hair growth phase.
- Strengthens hair fiber.
- Limits split ends.
Borojo Extract
A miracle plant, both edible and cosmetic, borojo is grown in South America, particularly in Colombia and Panama. An active ingredient, Reverteam, is extracted from its pulp, which is high in plant sugars and phosphorus and calcium. Reverteam is particularly effective in combating the free radicals responsible for skin ageing and damaging the skin's barrier function. In addition to this very important function, Reverteam also preserves cellular activity and stimulates hyaluronic acid synthesis to effectively combat the effects of the passage of time. It helps to regenerate the basal papillae of root bulbs, thus boosting hair growth.
Hair benefits
- Activates hair growth.
- Combats hair aging.
- Repairs hair fiber.
- Softens hair.
- Keeps scales closed to protect hair from external aggressions.
Desert Date Oil
A shrub of the Sahelian steppes and dry savannahs, the desert date palm is common on the edge of deserts. From its hard-to-case kernel comes a cold-pressed oil rich in essential unsaturated fatty acids (oleic acid and linoleic acid) and saponins, giving it fungicidal and anti-inflammatory properties. Protective and moisturizing, desert date oil softens and repairs dry, rough and flaky skin. On the hair side, it effectively preserves and nourishes the hair fiber and maintains the balance of the scalp.
Hair benefits
- Regenerates the scalp.
- Stimulates hair growth.
- Fortifies, moisturizes and repairs.