Explore Our Organic Ingredients
We believe that nature offers everything we need to create effective beauty and wellness products. Look through our list of organic ingredients and explore the flowers, herbs, fruit extracts, clays, roots, minerals and vitamins that we use in our unique formulas.
Each ingredient is carefully selected to nourish, protect and beautify, in synergy with mind, body and soul for gentle but effective resultsClean, Pure, Sustainable and effective!
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Acai Berry
Sometimes referred to as “The Fountain of Youth,” this Brazilian berry (Acai Berry) contains antioxidants, amino acids, essential omegas, fibres and protein that positions itself as a protector in anti-ageing products
Aloe Vera
To keep ours totally pure and preservative free we always use organic powder. A potent healing and regenerative agent that has long been documented in skincare. Excellent to use on sun exposed skin.
Apricot Kernel
Soft and smooth on the skin it enhances elasticity and is a good choice for sensitive, inflamed and ageing skin. Rich in amygdalin B17 it protects the skin cells from attack. Slowly absorbed by the skin it is a good choice for sensitive, blemish prone and mature skin.
Arctic Cranberry
Nourishing, protecting and moisturising in the most natural way it is an excellent anti-aging/pro youth ingredient.
Argan
Rich in skin loving “B vitamins” and omega 6 fatty acids it has a healing and soothing effect on the skin. Good to use after sun exposure and has excellent regeneration properties for damaged, sensitive, acne, eczema or mature skin.
Avocado
A rich and nourishing moisturising oil that deeply penetrates the skin making it a perfect choice for dry/mature skin and body-right creams. Contains natural spf 2-3 and is naturally rich in vitamin D making it a wonderful healing and soothing oil for sun exposed skin.
Beeswax, Unrefined
A natural sun bleached beeswax used to give consistency to some of our products and to protect the skins moisture.
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Borage
Contains exceptional amounts of fatty acid responsible for proper functioning of cells. It easily penetrates the skin resulting in a softer, more moisturised tone, which is less prone to acne and eczema. It increases cells ability to absorb oxygen and withstand disease. A must have oil in all acne treatment products.
Calendula
One of the best documented herbs for the skin. Rich in Carotene and anti-inflammatory properties, it is a healing herb excellent for the regeneration of sensitive and sun-exposed skin. It is astringent, antiseptic, anti-fungal, antibacterial and antiviral and helps repair itchy, irritated, red and inflamed skin, stimulating the immune system and promoting tissue repair.
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Carrot
Renowned for its antioxidant properties it carries nourishment to undernourished, dull, tired, dehydrated, sun damaged and mature skin. Improves complexion, tone and creates a fresh appearance
Castor Bean
A therapeutic oil used by the ancient Egyptians as natural sun protection. An excellent choice for cleansing as it draws impurities to itself to naturally cleanses the skin without stripping the skins own natural oils.
Cetyl Alcohol
A well-proven and safe vegetable sourced (palm kernel) emollient that gives consistency to products making the skin soft and smooth. We don’t use beeswax in face products as it can clog pores.
Chamomile
Healing and soothing, it contains Azulene, an anti-inflammatory and analgesic appropriate for allergic skin conditions. A good choice for inflamed skin such as nappy rash or sunburn, dehydration or irritation. Particularly suited for treating infants.
Cocoa Butter
Gives softness, nourishment, protection and consistency to our products.
Coconut Oil
The King of hair oils, it is slowly absorbed by the skin and has a soothing, softening effect on sensitive and irritated skin. It has excellent lubricating and emollient properties.
CoQ10
known as the most efficient ingredient to protect the skin from lipid peroxidation and skin damage. It is the power station of the cells, involved in creating cellular energy, and a powerful antioxidant helping neutralize harmful free radicals, and preventing premature ageing. It reduces the effects of photo-ageing and is an important ingredient for sun-exposed skin.
Eucalytus
Antibiotic, anti-fungal and antiseptic properties that are helpful in the treatment of skin infections and wounds.
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Evening Primrose
Considered a medicine in some countries, it is a healing oil that is readily absorbed by the skin, helping treat conditions like eczema, psoriasis and acne. It increases the cells ability to absorb and retain oxygen and withstand disease. A wonderful rejuvenating choice to promote youthful skin.
Frankincense
A toning and rejuvenating oil used since ancient Egyptian times and one of the gifts to the Christ child, this is one of the most important oils to improve skin tone and treat ageing skin and wrinkles
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Glyceryl Stearate
A safe, non-GMO Emulsifier from food industry, vegan and vegetable-based and approved for organic skincare.
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Grapefruit Oil
A cleansing, cooling, antiseptic and astringent oil that is helpful for oily skin, open pores and acne.
Jojoba Oil
A softening and protecting oil that helps the skin retain moisture and balance sebum production in all skin types. It is the closest in composition to the skins natural sebum and therefore readily absorbed. Antibacterial and anti-fungal properties make it a perfect choice for congested skin. A must in acne treatment.
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Lavender Oil
An antiseptic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory oil suitable and beneficial to all skin types and conditions. It has amazing healing and calming properties for troubled skin and is regenerating for mature ageing skin.
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Lecithin
(soybean oil) is a good restoring agent. It softens and hydrates the skin thanks to its natural moisturising factor. Non-GMO lecithin also has the capability to penetrate deeply into the skin, delivering other ingredients to the cellular level.
Lemon
A purifying, antiseptic and astringent oil to cleanse excess sebum and tighten pores. A good oil for skin infections, congested skin or acne.
Macadamia Nut
Unlike any other oil it contains a high content of palmitoleic acid, which is vital to reduce skins ageing process. It has a high fat content that is slowly absorbed by the skin making it a good choice for mature and dry skins. It has a natural SPF of 4 and an excellent after-sun.
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Mandarin
A detoxifying oil, which is good to treat cellulite, prevent stretch marks during pregnancy and tone loose sagging skin. The lack of toxicity makes it a wonderful calming and soothing oil for children and infants.
Neroli Blossom
The queen of oils for the skin it has excellent rejuvenation properties for dry/mature skin. Stimulates the elimination of dead skin cells.
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Olive Oil
A wonderful nourishing, softening and protecting oil with anti-inflammatory properties valuable for sun exposed, eczema, psoriasis and irritated skin.
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Palmarosa
A balancing oil that hydrates dry skin and balances oily skin. It has antiseptic properties to treat skin infections and acne and helps to reduce scar tissue. It helps reduce wrinkles and improve the appearance of tired and ageing skin and helps prevent stretch marks.
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Petitgrain
Rebalances sebum production and helps to heal skin blemishes. Good for acne skin.
Purified Water
Triple filtered reverse osmosis purified water removes chemicals leaving pure unadulterated water. An excellent reputation in skincare
Rose Geranium
An excellent skin oil due to its superb oxygenating and healing properties. Helps to balance sebum production and clear congested skin, dermatitis and eczema. An excellent lymphatic cleanser helping to heal and regenerate mature skin, broken capillaries, veins and wounds.
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Rosehip Seed
The highest plant source of tretinoin (vitamin A) making it a perfect choice for treating sun exposed, sensitive, ageing, oily and blemish prone skin. Known as one of the best anti-ageing oils, it has one of the highest sources of Omega 3 and equally rich in omega 6, which are both involved in cellular regeneration and collagen and elastin production.
Rosemary
A natural antioxidant extracted from the leaves of the rosemary plant. It contains diterpene phenols, which help to preserve products naturally.
Sea Buckthorn
Alleviates sunburn and helps to absorb UV rays, Russian cosmonauts even use it for radiation protection in space! It promotes cell rejuvenation, has excellent pain-and stress-relieving and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a wonderful addition to damaged, infected and sensitive skin. An important healing oil for acne and due to the high vitamin C content, equally important for the cellular regeneration of mature and aging skin.
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Shea Butter
A nourishing, rich butter which is a natural skin protector and is effective in the treatment of scars, stretch marks, eczema, burns, severely dry skin and chapped lips and can also be used to repair very dry and damaged hair.
Sodium Hyalutonate
Recognized as the most effective moisturiser ever discovered, due to its ability to hold 1,000 times its weight in moisture. An excellent water reservoir, it fixes moisture on the surface of the skin promoting a youthful healthy glow, plumping the skin and increasing smoothness, elasticity and tone and supporting the skins natural protective mechanism.
Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
A vegan and vegetable-based Emulsifier approved for organic skincare
Sunflower
The beautiful flower that follows the sun is a wonderfully nourishing oil with up to 70% linoleic acid (omega 6 ), it is very easily absorbed and helps accompanying ingredients penetrate better. It is a light oil with a non greasy feeling on the skin.
Sweet Almond
An excellent nourishing non-irritating oil that is easily absorbed by the skin. With 80% omega 7&9 it is particularly useful in relieving itchy, sore, dry and inflamed skin and therefore a wonderful choice for eczema, psoriasis and baby skin.
Sweet Orange
A sweet smelling detoxifying oil that helps brighten dull or oily complexions. Ideal for cleansing congested skin.
Thistle (Safflower)
A nourishing oil with exceptional levels of vitamin F, readily absorbed it helps other ingredients penetrate deeper. It is a good oil to reduce and rebalance large pores. It increases circulation delivering cellular oxygen and is good for brittle nails. An excellent choice for skin “atrophia” (under nourished skin caused by cortisone use), oily, large pored, sensitive and acne prone skin.
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Vitamin E
Extracted from soy beans and sunflower it helps to fight free radicals that are formed by sun exposure, environmental pollutants and oxidation of oils when exposed to sunlight (which is why we keep our oils in amber glass packaging). It helps to absorb the suns dangerous UV rays which cause ageing and therefore is a very important anti-ageing ingredient in any skincare. It increases oxygen, stimulates blood circulation and regulates the skins elasticity.
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Ylang Ylang
An exotic oil that balances sebum production. It is good for dry, oily, problem and acne skin.
