Beauty And Skincare Ingredients

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a highly toxic plant of the nightshade family, with purple bell-shaped flowers and glossy black berries

adjective describing a characteristic of the plant belladonna

  • Belladonna is a highly toxic plant that has historically been used for medicinal and cosmetic purposes.
  • I heard that belladonna can be really dangerous if ingested.
  • Watch out for that belladonna stuff, it's no joke.
  • Her beauty was like a belladonna flower, alluring yet potentially harmful.

noun a small aromatic evergreen shrub of the mint family, with narrow leaves and bluish-purple flowers.

adjective of a pale purple color.

  • The lavender essential oil is known for its calming properties.
  • I love the smell of lavender in my room.
  • That lavender scented candle is lit!
  • Her words were as soothing as a field of lavender.

noun a substance made from burning limestone or seashells, used in building materials

  • The chef used a squeeze of lime to enhance the flavor of the dish.
  • I love adding lime to my water for a refreshing twist.
  • Let's grab some limes and make some margaritas tonight!
  • Her bright personality is like a splash of lime in a sea of monotony.