YOUR EXPERT BRAND IN ORGANIC DERMOCOSM'ETHIC WITHOUT SYNTHETIC PRESERVATIVES
Since 2006, our dermatological laboratory located in the Lot (Occitanie), has been developing organic dermatological care for delicate skin based on its expertise in Dermocosm'Ethic Bio.
Our treatments are formulated with dermoprotective Gamarde-les-Bains Thermal Water, whose benefits on the skin were discovered more than 600 years ago and recognized by the Academy of Medicine in 1841.
Specialist for more than 50 years in skin care, natural and certified organic cosmetics and herbal medicine, our research center has developed Gamarde treatments, with thermal water from Gamarde les Bains, certified organic and 100% original. natural(2) for the whole family.
This expertise is at the origin of Gamarde skincare products, formulated without synthetic ingredients or preservatives(2), a major innovation in dermocosmetics.
WHAT IS ORGANIC DERMOCOSM'ETHIC?
Dermocosm'Ethic Bio is a scientific approach to the care of healthy, mature or weakened skin that combines in-depth knowledge of skin physiology, research and formulation expertise combining ingredients of natural origin, organic plant active ingredients, and thermal water and an eco-responsible approach at all stages of the production and life cycle of its products: selection of eco-extracted organic plant active ingredients(3) and eco-product natural ingredients(3) , manufacturing in eco-labeled production units, eco-designed packaging(4).
The Dermocosm'Ethic Bio considers that the skin is a vital organ, interface between man and his environment and that one cannot protect one without respecting the other.
In order to protect the health and beauty of the skin as much as that of our planet, Dermocosm'Ethic Bio is committed to using only 100% natural ingredients and certified organic formulas.(3).
GAMARDE-LES-BAINS THERMAL WATER: SOURCE OF LIFE AND BENEFITS
It is in the heart of the Landes, in Gamarde-les-Bains that springs the source of the thermal water that makes up our products. Its journey through geological rocks gives it its exceptional composition.
Naturally mineralized and rich in sulphur, its exceptional dermatological properties were recognized by the Academy of Medicine in 1841.
Today, the thermal baths that made Gamarde-les-Bains famous for several decades are no longer in operation. However, Gamarde les Bains water always comes from the same original source, through a modern protective borehole.
Everything has been done to ensure that you find, preserved in the Dermocosm'Ethic Bio Gamarde, all the fantastic original qualities of Gamarde Thermal Spring Water, which protects and repairs sensitive skin.
Dermoprotective, soothing, anti-irritant, Gamarde-les-Bains thermal water provides well-being and softness to delicate and sensitive skin, and provides a real comfort solution.
OUR COMMITMENTS FOR YOUR SKIN AND THE PLANET
At Gamarde, nothing is left to chance when it comes to bringing comfort to your delicate skin.
Each ingredient and each formula is the result of in-depth research by our own research center, and great vigilance by our manufacturing plant, because our desire is to provide you with the best certified organic answer for your weakened skin, while preserving the planet.
Here is what we guarantee:
EFFICACY AND HARMLESSNESS
With our know-how in Dermocosm'Ethic Bio, we develop highly effective treatments.
The perfect control of all the stages of the plant sector, combined with strict controls at all levels of the production chain and on the finished product, provides you with all the necessary guarantees for quality products.
Invested to offer you ever more efficient cosmetics, we provide you with all the evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of our products, thanks to a panel of clinical studies carried out under dermatological control by an independent body:
- Satisfaction tests of our consumers with sensitive skin 100% facial treatments from the Atopic range provide comfort and soothe the skin(5)
- Experimental measurements to + 80 % of hydration 1 hour after application for the Active Hydration range(6)
- Efficient plant complexes from Gamarde Research The GWE® Complex, flagship ingredients of the White Effect range, inhibits melanin synthesis, responsible for the appearance of dark spots - 100% of women in our panel find the size and intensity of dark spots visibly reduced and their complexion is more radiant and luminous(7)
ORGANIC AND NATURAL ORIGIN LABELING
Our skincare ranges are certified organic by an official certifying body, Qualité France, in compliance with the COSMEBIO charter.
The Gamarde Dermatological Laboratories thus guarantee you cosmetics of natural origin containing plant ingredients from Organic Farming and respecting precise rules aimed at protecting the environment.
A pioneer in the field, we are today the ONLY line of certified organic dermatological care, going beyond the Cosmebio and Cosmos standards by offering a maximum of 100% natural products and without synthetic preservatives or other controversial substances.
PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Sorting of waste
Use of recyclable, recycled packaging and paper from sustainably managed forests
Maintaining biodiversity by banning raw materials whose durability is not guaranteed
100% FRENCH MADE (IN THE LOT, IN OCCITANIA)
Our ranges are developed, processed and produced in France, in Caillac in the Lot (Occitanie)
Guaranteed safety of formulations thanks to the control of the entire production chain, from raw material to finished product
LOCALLY SOURCED AND GROWN INGREDIENTS
In recent years, we have developed a phyto-sector center to source and cultivate our raw materials, such as lavender essential oil, hazelnut vegetable oil, Centella asiatica extract, etc.
OUR GOALS :
Guarantee better traceability and promote short circuits
Implement collaborations with local cooperatives or farmers (Occitanie region)
Acquire agricultural plots in the Lot to grow our own crops
Set up eco-grazing in our plots with 150 ewes. An ideal method to maintain our crops without using herbicides and fertilizers and reducing CO2 emissions
Collaborate with local actors for the sourcing of raw materials with the Quercy PPAM association
Except Eau de Gamarde and Biocides range.
For the majority of our formulas.
In accordance with the Cosmébio and Cosmos standards.
Since 2020, we have been launching all our new products in eco-designed packaging (Active Hydration Hand Cream, Atopic Dermo-Comfort Treatment, Sun Protection, Shampoos, etc.). Our ambition is to offer eco-designed packaging for all of our ranges.
Satisfaction test carried out on 20 women with atopic-prone skin, application morning and evening for 21 days of Comfort Fluid, Comfort Cream or Comfort Cleanser and application once or twice a week for 1 days of Comfort Mask.
Instrumental measurements on 10 women 1 hour after application of Light Fluid, Rich Cream, Ultra-rich Cream, Moisturizing Elixir or Milky Veil.
Satisfaction test on 15 women between the ages of 30 and 70 after 56 days of use, 2 applications of White Effect Day Radiance Care per day morning and evening on the face.
