Do Hennalei sunless tanning products contain alcohol?
No. Alcohol is very drying to the skin and can cause irritation. Furthermore, alcohol intensifies degradation of DHA and thus shortens the shelf life of the product. 4. Do Hennalei sunless tanning products contain Aloe Vera? No. Aloe Vera is an oil-based moisturizer. Though beneficial in other cosmetics and skincare products, Aloe Vera has many negative side effects when used in sunless tanners. It can dramatically slow drying times, clog pores and HVLP spray guns, plus stain clothes and bed sheets. Aloe-based or oil-based products also require more air compressor pressure to spray, are more difficult to clean up, and often require the addition of alcohol (which introduces a whole new set of problems) to speed up the drying time. Hennalei does NOT use Aloe Vera or alcohol in our sunless tanners. Instead, we developed a unique, new product that is water-based (oil-free) rather than Aloe Vera-based (oil-based.) Hennalei solution is highly moisturizing, yet it dries in seconds, rather tha