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Helianthus Annus
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- Sunflower oil has a high essential fatty acid content. It has smoothing properties and is non comedogenic.
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Glyceryl Oleate
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- Derived form vegetable oils; acts as an emulsifier and skin conditioning agent.
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Macadamia Ternifolia
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- Emollient and carrier oil with excellent spreadability, lubrication and penetration properties. It is moisturizing, leaves a good smooth afterfeel and is very gentle to the skin. Its fatty acid composition is similar to that of skin sebum, including some that are crucial toi maintaining the skin's water-barrier functions.
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Simmondsia Chinensis
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- Jojoba oil, made from the seeds of that plant, has traditionally been used to promote hair growth and relieve skin problems. Jojoba helps to remove the deposits of sebum that cause dandruff and scalp disorders. It tends to make the scalp less acidic. It has also been used to treat psoriasis and acne and effectively deals with minor skin irritations.
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Oryza Sativa
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- Rice wax is wonderfully rich in tocotrienols which are similar to Vitamin E but many times more concentrated. It also provides an elegant texture to our products.
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Lecithin
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- Our GMO-free Soy Lecithin acts as an emulsifier.
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Squalane
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- An extract from Olives that brings great moisturising properties and helps create a silky texture in skin creams.
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Borago Officinalis
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- Its pretty blue flowers give it its nickname Starflower'. Borage Oil contains essential fatty acids (especially Gamma Linoleic Acid) and is an effective anti-irritant and beneficial for eczema, sensitive skin and allergic reactions. It is also strongly mositurising and can help itching.
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Oenothera Biennis
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- Evening Primrose Oil is beneficial to sufferers of eczema and other skin irritations. It contains a high amount of gamma linoleic acid (GLA) which is one of the essential fatty acids vital for maintaining the normal functioning of the epithelial barrier membrane. Evening Primrose oil improves the skin's hydration and its ability to develop normal barrier functions.
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Ascorbyl Palmitate
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Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant and is essential for the production of collagen and healing inflammation. Here, combined with palm oil, it has a profound effect on fine lines and wrinkles on severely sun damaged skin; sagging skin that is losing its firmness because of lost or damaged collagen; sunburned, inflamed or irritated skin.
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Linalool
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- Natural aromatic component of essential oils.
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Cedrus deodora
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- Himalayan Cedarwood essential oil is astringent and antiseptic. Helpful for acne, psoriasis, dermatitis and dandruff.
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Tocopherol
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- Vitamin E has antioxidant properties and can prevent oils going rancid. We use a certified non-GMO natural source.
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Calendula Officinalis
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- Emollient with healing, soothing, antiseptic, anti-itching and anti-inflammatory properties. Effective on oily or delicate skin as well as for acne. It is particularly good in around-the-eye products and for treating sunburn.
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Citrus Amara
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- Essential oil derived from orange blossom. Used in skincare preparations to stimulate cell regeneration. It has sedative and soothing properties and is suitable for sensitive and delicate skin. However Neroli is beneficial for all skin types.
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Lavandula Angustifolia
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- Lavender oil works well on all skin types and produces excellent results when used on oily skin as well as acne, burns, dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis. Lavender oil can normalize any skin type and stimulates cellular growth and regeneration. When added to other oils, lavender can enhance and balance their effect.
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Limonene
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- Natural aromatic component of essential oils.
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Aqua
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Glycerin
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- Derived form vegetable oils Glycerin has definitely been established as a good skin-moisturising agent. Glycerin also improves the spreading quality of creams and lotions.
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