Our Ingredients.

Our ingredients are mainly a combination of

Botanical Extracts, Plant Oils, Herbs and Essential Oils. Sustainably & Ethically sourced to create conscious skincare.

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Natural Ingredients

Apricot Kernel Oil

Apricot kernel oil is pressed from the kernels of the Prunus armeniaca. Apricot kernels have an oil content of 40-50% and contains both Vitamin C & E. Apricot oil helps to improve skin tone, nourish, maintain softness and improve radiance of the skin.

Avocado Oil

Avocado oil is pressed from the soft fruits of the avocado tree, it is highly moisturising, rich in omega 9 fatty acids which help to nourish, soften and hydrate the skin along with vitamins A, B, D and E. It is naturally antimicrobial and is a natural anti-inflammatory.

Sunflower Oil

Sunflower oil is extracted from sunflower seeds. It has many uses, and is a great addition to skincare as the oil is rich in linoleic acid which helps to maintain the skin's natural barrier, supporting its ability to retain moisture. It also has anti-inflammatory effects when used topically. This makes it beneficial for dry skin.

Acai Berry Extract

Acai berries are a superfruit, packed full of natural antioxidants that help keep skin blemish free, Acai also contain essential fatty acids necessary to promote collagen production, promoting a youthful complexion.

Goji berry powder

Goji berries are rich in essential amino acids, and also contain polysaccharides. Polysaccharides have been known to have antioxidant properties, and their presence in goji berries help to increase skin hydration, as well as to tighten and firm the surface of the skin, thereby promoting the appearance of a radiant, youthful glow to the skin.

Fullers Earth Clay Powder

Fuller's earth is known for its ability to absorb excess oil and impurities from the skin, which can make it an effective skin cleanser for people with naturally over oily skin or clogged pores. It also helps to improve skin tone, texture and complexion.

Raspberry Seed Oil

Raspberry seed oil is rich in Vitamin C & contains effective astringent qualities, enabeling it to help cleanse the skins surface of unwanted oils and other substances. Raspberry seed oil also possesses a high proportion of Vitamin E & A, is rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids and is known to have anti-inflammatory properties.

Prickly Pear Oil

Prickly Pear Seed oil is extremely rich in Vitamin E & K, has a high content of essential fatty acids and is packed full of antioxidants. Providing rich nutrition to the skin it encourages repairing and replenishing and is deeply moisturising, helping to restore elasticity and therefore helping reduce signs of ageing.

Blueberry Seed Oil

Blueberry seed oil is extracted by cold pressing the blueberry seeds. It is a great source of carotenoids, which are powerful antioxidants. It has a high content of Omega 3 & 6 essential fatty acids such as alpha linolenic acid, helping to moisturize and nourish the skin, leaving the complexion radiant and bright.

Oat Silk

Oat silk is a naturally occurring organic powder with cleansing, moisturising and anti-puritic (anti itch) properties that provides a mattifying effect on the skin, due to absorbing unwanted excess surface oil. Oat silk contains a variety of active ingredients including beta-glucans which are responsible for holding water, helping to minimise moisture loss, flavanoids which are rich antioxidants that protect the skin by helping to neutrilise free-radicals.

Pumice Stone

Pumice is a type of volcanic rock, produced when lava with a very high content of water is discharged from a volcano. Pumice is an extreamly effective natural polish for skin, removing dead skin cell, dirt and debris from the skin surface, leaving a soft, glowing and radient complexion.

Coconut Oil

Our sustainably sourced Coconut Oil, is pressed from the creamy white 'meat' of the coconut. Although an oil that does appear high on the comodogenic scale, when a regulated amount of coconut oil is combined in skincare, it provides many beneficial properties. Coconut Oil provides deep nourishment & intensifies moisturising properties thanks to the high content of fatty acids. Coconut oil, is high in Lauric Acid, which is know to posses anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and also anti-viral properties, meaning this is a great ingredient choice for those suffering from acne, eczema & psoriasis.

Aloe Vera Leaf Powder

Aloe Vera, is a plant that has for many years been know for having strong skin healing properties. Containing natural anti-inflammatory chemical compounds called anthraquinones, which can promote healing and alleviate pain when applied to your skin topically. Making Aloe Vera Extract a great ingredient for soothing, cooling & calming the skin.

Rose Water

Created by distilling Rose Petals with Water, this ingredient has been used in beauty & skincare for thousands of years, because of its naturally low pH of 5.5, it is able to help balance the skins acidic & alkaline levels. The anti-bacterial & anti-inflammatory properties found in Rose Water may also help aid in the reduction of acne, reduce skin redness and decrease puffiness.

Green Tea Extract

Green Tea Extract is a highly concentrated version of our everyday green tea drink, and being naturally rich in antioxidants, Green Tea Extract has a strong antioxidant effect that helps to protect the skin from the damaging effect of free radicals. Also containing a group of naturally occurring substances, called Methylxanthines, that encourage stimulation of the skins microcirculation, therefore positively influencing the tone and health of our skin.

Olive Oil

Olive oil is a liquid fat obtained from olives by crushing & pressing the small fruit, it is rich in Vitamin E & contains powerful antioxidants. Olive oil has been used for centuries, not only in our diet, but also in skincare.

Plum Kernel Oil

A rich, gourmet oil, cold pressed from the kernel of the plum. Deeply moisturising with a high content of Vitamin C and an abundance of beneficial properties, Plum Oil is an ingredient that can help to brighten & plump all skin types, by aiding in cellular repair, but is a particularly good ingredient to use on mature skin.

Arnica Flower Extract

A herb from the Asteraceae botanical family (the same family as the sunflower) which has long been used as an astringent and to treat skin disorders in Herbal Medicines, helping to reduce inflammation & bruising and treat irritation of the skin. Arnica Flower is naturally anti-inflammatory and is therefore helpful in reducing puffiness, whilst supporting the skins metabolism, encouraging an improvement of skin elasticity.

Wheat germ oil

Extracted from the germ (reproductive part) of the wheat kernel, wheat germ oil assists in promoting circulation, and delivers an abundance of youth promoting properties for skin, such as naturally anti-oxidant Vitamin E, omega 3, vitamin B, folic acid and phosphorus, helping to aid in the reduction of fine lines, wrinkles and signs of ageing.

Fig Fruit Extract

Fig is well known for its anti-oxidant properties, and also possesses anti-microbial properties, which makes it as great choice of ingredient for acne prone skin. Fig fruit extract is also known to enhance skin hydration by helping to prevent water loss from the uppermost layers of the skin. Due to the high content of Vitamin C in Fig Fruit Extract, it can help to reduce the appearance of dark spots caused by an overproduction of an enzyme in skin called tyrosinase. Which makes this a great choice also for maturing skin, to help prevent age spots.

Seaweed Marine Collagen

Marine Collagen is a powerhouse ingredient in skincare, it is a valuable protein that supports connective tissues and encourages the synthesis of our natural collagen. Helping to reduce the appearance of ageing by improving elasticity & reducing dryness.
Our Marine Collagen is sourced sustainably and is derived from Seaweed so is 100% vegan suitable and cruelty free.

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