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Our Ingredients

Bamboo charcoal and powder on wooden table

Activated charcoal (NZ)

Our New Zealand Activated charcoal is sustainably made from the bi-products and waste produced by the forestry, logging and milling industries. Activated charcoal is a special form of carbon with a huge surface area, and the ability to soak up and bind substances to its surface. It has the ability to draw out dirt and oil from the skin’s pores assisting with detoxifying and deep cleansing. Activated charcoal is a hero ingredient in our Men’s Charcoal Coffee Face Scrub.

Aloe vera plant

Aloe vera leaf juice aloe barbadensis

Aloe vera is a species of succulent from the genus Aloe. It grows wild in tropical, semi-tropical, and arid climates around the world and is cultivated for agricultural and medicinal uses. Aloe vera is rich in antioxidants and vitamins and is well known for its healing, moisturising, and soothing properties. Aloe is well known for its moisturising and soothing properties and is a hero ingredient in our Replenishing Natural Toner.

apple seed oil

Apple Seed Oil pyrus malus

 Our Apple seed oil is ‘upcycled’, meaning it is extracted from the waste pulp left over from apple juice manufacturing that would otherwise be discarded. It is rich in fatty acids including omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are important for maintaining the skin’s barrier function and keeping it nourished. It also contains high levels of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and of special note high amounts of sulphur, an essential nutrient for the health of the skin necessary for the formation of collagen which helps to support skin and keep it supple and smooth.It is a hero ingredient in our Regenerate Natural Eye Cream.

Fresh apricots

Apricot kernel oil prunus armeniaca

 Apricot kernel oil is known to have extremely nourishing qualities, and is easily absorbed into the skin. Its excellent moisturising and soothing qualities work well to treat sensitive, irritated, and prematurely aging skin. The oil is rich in vitamins A, C, and E, as well as the essential linoleic and oleic fatty acids, which protect the skin from free radical damage due to their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Apricot kernel oil is a hero ingredient in our Natural Creamy Cleanser, Nourishing Natural Day Cream, Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream, Rejuvenating Natural Hand Cream, and ourMen’s Hydrating Face Cleanser.
 

Argan-oil

Argan oil (organic) argania spinosa

Argan oil is extracted from the fruit of the Argan tree, found exclusively in Morocco, and is well-known for its excellent moisturising, restorative, and anti-ageing benefits. Rich in antioxidants, vitamin E, and omega 6, it has been used for centuries by the women of Morocco as part of their daily skin and hair care routines.  Argan oil has demonstrated anti-ageing effects on the skin through measurable improvements in skin elasticity when applied daily. The organic Argan oil we use is sourced from a supplier that produces some of the best Argan oil in the world and supports the communities they work with. It is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil,Nourishing Natural Day Cream, Espresso Facial Scrub, Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum, Regenerate Natural Eye Cream, Men’s Enhancing Facial Moisturiser, and ourMen’s Charcoal Coffee Scrub.

avocado oil

Avocado oil (NZ) persea gratissima

Avocado oil is widely renowned for its skin regenerating and rejuvenating qualities with studies revealing that this oil can significantly increase the levels of collagen found under the skin helping fight the signs of aging. Avocado oil is extremely rich in vitamins A, D, and E, monounsaturated fatty acids, lecithin, potassium, and sterolins, which are reputed to reduce the presence of age spots, heal sun damage and scarring, as well as moisturising and softening the skin. Our New Zealand Avocado oil is a hero ingredient in our Natural Creamy Cleanser, Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream,and our Men’s Hydrating Face Cleanser.

bakuchiol flower

Bakuchiol

Bakuchiol is extracted from the seeds and leaves of the Psoralea corylifolia (Babchi) plant found in eastern Asia. Bakuchiol has shown promising results in recent studies, with many calling it the “new natural alternative to retinol”. Bakuchiol is a potent antioxidant, and it has been shown to visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles, as well as skin discolourations, from environmental exposure.  As well as being a potent antioxidant, bakuchiol boasts anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which make it a very good option for banishing acne-causing bacteria and reducing swelling in acne-prone and sensitive skin. Offering similar benefits to retinol, but without the negative side effects, bakuchiol is a very popular ingredient in anti-ageing skincare. Bakuchiol is a hero ingredient in our Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum. 

brassica

Brassica alcohols

Brassica alcohols are fatty alcohols naturally derived from waxes found in plants from the Cabbage (Brassica) family.⁠ Fatty alcohols are a necessary ingredient in skincare products helping to improve the stability and texture of a formulation. Examples of common fatty alcohols found in nearly all skincare products are cetyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, and cetostearyl alcohol. These are all derived from palm oil.  Brassica alcohols are a natural, palm-free alternative that we use in many of our skincare products. 

Cacay oil

Cacay seed oil (organic) caryodendron orinocense

Cacay seed oil has recently been touted as the new ‘miracle’ oil in skin care. It absorbs easily into the skin and is rich in vitamins A, E, and retinol. It is believed to contain three times more retinol than other popular anti-aging oils including rosehip, and 50 percent more vitamin E and linoeic acid than argan oil. Linoleic oil is an omega-6 fatty acid that makes up the protective outer membrane of healthy skin cells. The human body can’t make this fatty acid on its own, so we have to obtain it from food or absorb it topically. Vitamin E is required by the skin for nourishment and healing, and its anti-oxidant effect protects against free radicals. Our organic Cacay Oil is sourced from Brazil and is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil, Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream, and our Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum.

Castor oil plant

Castor seed oil ricinus communis

Castor seed oil has been used for thousands of years for its pain-reducing, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties making it a powerful natural treatment for a variety of health issues. Castor oil contains Vitamin E, various essential proteins, and high levels of omega 6 & 9 that are the key components responsible for healthy skin and hair. Castor Seed Oil is a hero ingredient in our Ultimate Hydrating Hand and Body Cream.

Raw olives and olive oil

Cetearyl olivate & sorbitan olivate

Cetearyl olivate and sorbitan olivate are hypoallergenic and PEG-free emulsifiers developed from olive derivatives and natural plant-based fatty acids. Emulsifiers are necessary ingredients in many skincare products allowing water and oil components to mix and form a stable emulsion. COSMOS certified.

Chia seed oil (organic) salvia hispanica 

Our organic Chia seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the chia plant via cold-pressing to retain the valuable nutrients. Chia Seed Oil is a powerhouse source of fatty acids, dietary fiber, proteins, vitamins, minerals, polyphenols, and antioxidants and is hugely beneficial to skin health due to its excellent moisturising properties. It is a hero ingredient in our Espresso Facial Scrub and our Men’s Charcoal Coffee Face Scrub.

Clays

As well as imparting beautiful natural colour to our cold-processed soaps our 100% natural active clay minerals have been shown to have detoxifying, anti-aging, and antioxidant properties, as well as improving skin elasticity and oil sebum control.

Coconut oil (fractionated) Palm-free capric/caprylic triglyceride

Capric caprylic triglyceride (CCT or MCT) can be derived from palm or coconut oil however only coconut-derived product may be referred to as fractionated coconut oil. Caprylic acid is one of the three fatty acids found in coconut oil. It is a medium-chain fatty acid with potent antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. It has excellent emollient properties and rapidly penetrates the skin forming a barrier on the skin’s surface and slowing the loss of water.  

close-up of a coconuts with oil.

Coconut oil (organic) cocos nucifera

Our organic Coconut oil is rich in fatty acids, and vitamins A and E, which help to hydrate, smooth, and nourish the skin. Coconut oil is naturally anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and highly moisturizing, and it is popular in beauty products for its renowned healing properties. Coconut oil is a hero ingredient in our Espresso Facial Scrub and our Men’s Charcoal Coffee Face Scrub.

Coffee seed oil coffea arabica

Coffee seed oil is obtained from roasted coffee beans and offers a host of benefits for the mind and body. First off, the delicious, invigorating scent of freshly ground coffee beans will awaken and stimulate your senses. Rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, coffee seed oil provides protection from the effects of free radicals, restores moisture to the skin, helps reduce the appearance of puffy eyes, and also helps improve collagen production. Coffee Seed Oil is a hero ingredient in our Men’s Charcoal Coffee Face Scrub.

fresh cucumber slices

Cucumber seed oil cucumis sativus

Cucumber seed oil contains high levels of oleic acid and omega 3 linoleic acid, and is rich in antioxidants, and phytosterols which help to stimulate skin cell regeneration, strengthen the skin lipid barrier, and restore natural moisture balance. This balance is essential is smoothing the skin, and improving skin elasticity. Cucumber Seed Oil is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil, and our Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream.

cosmetic liquid with bubbles

Dehydroacetic acid and benzyl alcohol

Globally approved for the gentle preservation of all personal care products. Permitted by NATRUE as a nature identical preservative in ecological and organic certified cosmetics, ECOCERT & COSMOS compliant, Soil Association approved. We use this wonderful natural preservative in many of our skincare products.

Essential oils

Essential oils are natural compounds extracted from plants that capture the plant’s scent or “essence.” Unique aromatic compounds give each essential oil its characteristic essence. Essential oils are obtained through distillation (via steam and/or water) or mechanical methods, such as cold pressing. The essential oils used in our products are of exceptional quality and are guaranteed to be 100% pure and authentic.

Oenothera flower isolated.

Evening primrose seed oil oenothera biennis

Evening primrose seed oil is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid found in plant oils, and is reputed to be an excellent oil for dry, irritated, and mature skin. It is a hero ingredient in our Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream and our Regenerate Natural Eye Cream.

Fig on tree between the leaves

Fig fruit extract ficus caria

Figs are very high in antioxidants, vitamins A, B, C, E and K, Potassium, Calcium Magnesium, Selenium and Zinc. Research has shown figs to have collagen-stabilising, skin-hydrating and skin-toning effects. Fig fruit extract is a hero ingredient in our Replenishing Natural Toner and our Nourishing Natural Day Cream.

ginseng

Ginseng Root Extract Panax Ginseng Root Extract

Ginseng is a popular medicinal herbs and also has remarkable properties when used topically. The root is rich in many unique and powerful phyto compounds many of which have potent antioxidant actions. Studies have shown that topical use of Ginseng can have powerful anti-ageing effects by boosting skin hydration and improving wrinkles by working within skin to bolster its natural firmness. It can also help to diminish rough texture of the skin and, helps fade uneven skin tone. It is a hero ingredient in our Regenerate Natural Eye Cream.

Glycerine

Glycerine (palm-free) glycerol

Glycerine is a humectant which draws moisture to the skin giving it outstanding hydrating and moisturizing properties. The glycerine used in our products is palm-free and plant-based manufactured from rapeseed oil. We use glycerine in many of our skincare products for the wonderful moisturising properties it provides.

grapeseed-oil

Grape seed oil vitis vinifera

Grape seed oil is known for its anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties, and contains high amounts of omega fatty acids (especially omega-6) and anti-oxidant rich vitamin E which are crucial to healthy skin function and appearance. We use Grape Seed Oil in many of our skincare products.

green tea leaf extract

Green tea leaf extract camelia sinensis

Research has established that the topical application of green tea leaf extract is extremely beneficial for the skin. The high level of polyphenols in green tea provide potent antioxidant and skin-soothing properties, and show significant promise for improving the appearance of sun-damaged skin. ⁠Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a unique plant compound and one of the active constituents of green tea, is thought to be responsible for its many health and appearance benefits, both orally and topically. Research suggests that catechins, like EGCG, may play a role in protecting our cells from damage and preventing disease.⁠ Studies have also shown topical application of green tea to be beneficial for a broad range of applications including aging, oily skin, acne and as a mild exfoliator. Green tea leaf extract is a hero ingredient in our Natural Creamy Cleanser, Nourishing Natural Day Cream, Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream, and Regenerate Natural Eye Cream.

harakeke extract

Harakeke leaf extract (NZ) phormium tenax 

The large grass-like leaves of Harakeke (flax), were used extensively by Maori for clothing, thatching and matting. Harakeke was also used topically in traditional Māori herbal medicine for skin irritations and dry skin conditions, as an antiseptic for cuts, burns, and boils, and internally for diarrhoea. Harakeke is renowned for the clear polysaccharide gel excreted on the surface of leaves at the base of plant. Harakeke Gel is hydrating, moisturising and healing and the mild astringency of this gel helps with skin breakouts. It naturally soothes, hydrates and cools the skin, reducing puffiness and redness.

Our Harakeke extract is made from premium Harakeke leaves, harvested in Kawhia Waikato by Mana Wahine who carry a lineage of Mātauranga Māori on how to approach and harvest botanicals in a sustainable and respectful process. It is a hero ingredient in our Rejuvenating Natural Hand Cream,  Regenerate Natural Eye Cream, Men’s Hydrating Face Cleanser, and our Men’s Enhancing Facial Moisturiser.

hemp seed oil

Hemp seed oil (NZ) cannabis sativa

Our cold-pressed NZ Hemp seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the Cannabis sativa plant. It is high in omega acids 3, 6, and 9, all of which help repair the skin barrier and form a seal over the skin to retain moisture. Hemp seed oil works as a humectant drawing moisture to the skin and providing deep hydration. Its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties make it beneficial in treating inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne scarring, and dry skin. Hemp Seed Oil is a hero ingredient in our Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum and our Men’s Enhancing Facial Moisturiser.

Hyaluronic acid (plant-derived) hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic acid is naturally present in human tissues but it decreases as we age. Its ability to attract and hold 1000 times its weight in water allows it to greatly improve skin hydration, stimulate collagen synthesis, and regenerate skin cells, leading to the reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Our Hyaluronic acid is produced from by-products of the bacterial fermentation of Corn, Wheat, and Yeast Extract. It is the hero ingredient in our Replenishing Natural Toner and our Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream.

Read more about the beneficial properties of Hyaluronic Acid for your skin HERE.

Glass bottle with jojoba oil and seeds

Jojoba seed oil simmondsia chinensis

Jojoba seed oil is non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic, and is similar in composition to human sebum making it well-tolerated by most skin types. It is very nourishing and protective and penetrates the skin easily helping to reduce water loss through the skin by forming a protective film. It has proven anti-inflammatory effects. Our cold-pressed jojoba oil is a hero ingredient in many of our skincare products.

Kanuka-oil

Kānuka leaf oil (NZ) kunzea ericoides

Kānuka leaf oil is steam distilled from the leaves and small stems of wild growing Kunzea ericoides (Kānuka) plants native to New Zealand. Kānuka oil was traditionally used by the Maori people of New Zealand for medicinal purposes. It has powerful antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory benefits. Kānuka oil is a hero ingredient in our Replenishing Natural Toner, Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum, and Men’s Enhancing Facial Moisturiser.

Kawakawa Leaf Extract

Kawakawa leaf extract (NZ) macropiper excelsum

In traditional Māori medicine (rongoā) Kawakawa is used to treat a wide variety of ailments including irritated skin, minor cuts, and infections. It is considered to be one of the most potent medicinal herbs. Two key active components contained within Kawakawa leaves include Myristicin and Elemicin, which have been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory properties. The soothing, anti-inflammatory properties of Kawakawa leaf extract make it a valuable ingredient in skincare products helping to settle shaving rash, and inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Kawakawa leaf extract is a hero ingredient in our Men’s Hydrating Face Cleanser.

Kiwifruit Seed Oil

Kiwifruit seed oil (NZ) actinidia chinensis

Kiwifruit seeds are a rich source of essential fatty acids with high concentrations of alpha- linoleic acid (ALA / Omega 3), which assists in providing ultra-moisturising and nourishing properties to treat dry, ageing, and damaged skin. Our cold-pressed NZ Kiwifruit seed oil is high in Vitamins C and E which may help boost the formation of collagen to improve skin elasticity and reduce fine lines and wrinkles. It is a hero ingredient in our Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum.

Macadamia Seed Oil

Macadamia seed oil macadamia integrifolia

Macadamia seed oil is one of the highest sources of palmitoleic acid which is a fatty acid with excellent healing and skin restoring properties.  It is particularly suited for aged or damaged skin. Its high levels of oleic acid also give it great moisturising properties, ideal for dry and sensitive skin. Macadamia seed oil is a hero ingredient in our Men’s Enhancing Facial Moisturiser.

Meadowfoam seed oil limanthes alba

Meadowfoam seed oil is pressed from the seeds of Meadowfoam plant which received its name because of its resemblance while in bloom to the white foam blowing on the ocean. Meadowfoam oil has amazing moisturising and skin rejuvenating capabilities. It contains over 98% long-chain fatty acids, and also has higher quality triglyceride levels when compared to other vegetable oils. In addition, it has three long-chain fatty acids that were previously unknown before its discovery. It is a highly valuable addition to skincare products due to its rich nutritional composition. Meadowfoam seed oil is a hero ingredient in our Men’s Enhancing Facial Moisturiser.

Neroli

Neroli hydrosol citrus aurantium amara

Neroli hydrosol, also known as ‘orange flower water’, is an end- product of the distillation of neroli essential oil. Neroli is made from the blossoms of bitter orange and along with rose and jasmine is one of the most highly valued essential oils available, Neroli is well known for its calming and relaxing effects on the mind and body, and smells utterly divine! It is a hero ingredient in our Replenishing Natural Toner and our Nourishing Natural Day Cream.

Green olives with leaves

Olive oil olea europaea

As well as having antibacterial properties, olive oil is extremely rich in antioxidants and is full of fat-soluble vitamins. Most of our soap range contains large quantities of olive oil for its deeply nourishing and moisturising qualities, but also because it is extremely mild and non-irritating to the skin.

Pohutakawa bark extract

Pohutakawa bark extract (NZ) metrosideros excelsas

The Pohutakawa tree (also known as ‘The New Zealand Christmas Tree’) is a coastal evergreen tree native to New Zealand. Pohutakawa bark was traditionally used by the Maori people of New Zealand for medicinal purposes. The bark extract contains ellagic acid which has powerful antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory benefits. Pohutukawa bark extract is a hero ingredient in our Natural Creamy Cleanser and Replenishing Natural Toner.

pomegranate

Pomegranate seed oil punica granatum

Pomegranate seed oil is well known for its high concentration of polyphenols (micronutrients) and for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Powerful antioxidants such as punic acid (omega 5), Vitamin K, C, B6, folate and potassium promote the production of collagen and elastin, and assist in the skins regenerative processes. Pomegranate seed oil has been used to heal blemishes and scars, reverse skin damage, and calm eczema and psoriasis. It is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil and Rejuvenating Natural Hand Cream.

Raspberry - fruit-extract

Raspberry fruit extract

Raspberries are rich in ellagic acid, vitamin C, beta-carotene, and anthocyanins all of which are potent antioxidants that help to protect the skin and slow the visible signs of aging.

Research has shown topical application of red raspberry extract helps skin defend itself in the presence of UVB light as well as inhibiting enzymes in skin that can lead to signs of discolorations and loss of firmness. The daily application of a broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect skin from exposure to UV light is always recommended.

ripe raspberry

Raspberry seed oil rubus idaeus

Raspberry seed oil is rich in essential fatty acids including Omega 3 and 6. It is deeply nourishing to the skin and works well in protective and restoring formulations for dry, damaged and irritated skin. It is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil.

Resveratrol extract

Resveratrol Extract

Resveratrol is a potent antioxidant that helps protect the skin from premature aging. Our resveratrol is from the Japanese knotweed plant which has one of the highest concentrations of resveratrol available in the world – higher than red grapes. Resveratrol has been shown to stimulate collagen production which can reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, and promote a more youthful complexion. It is a hero ingredient in our Regenerate Natural Eye Cream.

yellow paddy rice

Rice bran oil oryza sativa

Rice Bran Oil is extracted from the germ and inner husk of brown rice. It is rich in fatty acids and natural vitamin E. We use Rice Bran Oil in our Natural Soaps.

rose hips isolated

Rosehip oil rosa canina

Rosehip oil’s main claim to fame is its high levels of beta-carotene. Beta-carotene is a key nutrient for maintaining healthy skin, assisting skin cell renewal, and helping to repair and protect the skin from sun damage. Rosehip oil is also a rich source of vitamin A (retinol) and vitamin C.  Rosehip oil has a deeply nourishing and regenerating effect on ageing, inflamed, sun-damaged, and dehydrated skin. Rosehip oil is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil.

Sea buckthorn. Fresh ripe berry with leaves

Sea buckthorn fruit oil hippophae rhamnoides

Sea buckthorn fruit oil is extracted from the berries of the Sea Buckthorn plant, a small shrub that grows at high altitudes in the northwest Himalayan region. The oil is a dark orange/ red colour due to its extremely high concentration of carotenoids, a nutrient that has been proven in studies to improve skin elasticity with daily topical application. Sea buckthorn fruit oil is also a rich source of vitamins A, B1, B2, C, E, K & P, and is one of the only plant foods known to provide all four omega fatty acids 3, 6, 7, & 9. This unique composition of carotenoids, vitamins, fatty acids, and complex lipids deeply nourish, tone, and firm the deep layers of the skin, and stimulate regenerative processes in the epidermis. Sea buckthorn fruit oil is a hero ingredient in our Revitalising Face Oil.

Shea-butter

Shea butter butyrospermum parkii

Shea butter is extracted from the seeds of the shea (Karite) tree (Butyrospermum parkii) native to West Africa. Shea butter has been used as part of skin care for centuries and contains essential fatty acids and the nutrients necessary for collagen production. It has high concentrations of vitamins A, E, and F which promote strong antioxidant activity and help prevent premature aging. Shea also contains linoleic, palmitic, stearic, and oleic fatty acids which are important nutrients that help to balance natural skin oils, promote circulation, and stimulate skin cell regeneration.
Shea butter is extremely moisturising and has a low comedogenic rating meaning that it absorbs easily into skin layers and will not clog pores. It is therefore suitable for most skin types including sensitive skin. Shea has anti-inflammatory properties which can help to minimise skin irritation caused by environmental factors and certain inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema. Shea butter is a hero ingredient in our Ultra-Rich Natural Night Cream, Rejuvenating Natural Hand Cream, and our Ultimate Hydrating Hand and Body Cream. 

cosmetic liquid with bubbles

Sodium lactate sodium lactate

Sodium lactate is a liquid salt that is naturally derived from the fermentation of natural sugars. It is used in our cold process soaps to help produce a harder bar that lasts longer in the shower.
Young barley and chlorella spirulina

Spirulina powder

Spirulina is a natural blue-green algae superfood that provides a rich source of beneficial nutrients. It also imparts a lovely natural green colour to our Mitre Peak Natural Soap.

olive squalane

Squalane (olive-derived)

Squalane is found naturally in the human skin and blood, but can also be found in olives, rice bran, and wheat germ. With a molecular structure close to the skin’s own, squalane oil penetrates deep into the pores where it targets skin care concerns at a cellular level. It is a highly effective emollient locking moisture into the skin and providing superior hydration. Its natural antioxidant properties fight off skin-damaging free radicals that contribute to the signs of aging. Anti-inflammatory benefits help with skin conditions such as acne and eczema. Olive squalane is a hero ingredient in our Super Boost Bakuchiol Serum.

sunflower

Sunflower seed oil helianthus annuus

Sunflower seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the sunflower and is a light, well-absorbed oil with high quantities of skin loving linoleic and oleic fatty acids, and rich in vitamins A and E. It has excellent emollient and antioxidant properties to help with skin nourishment and protection. Sunflower seed oil is a hero ingredient in our Nourishing Natural Day Cream and our Men’s Hydrating Face Cleanser.

almonds

Sweet almond oil prunus amygdalus dulcis

Sweet almond oil has many excellent qualities for skin care. It is rich in linoleic and oleic essential fatty acids, glucosides, minerals, and vitamins – all of which are essential for skin nourishment. A renowned emollient, almond oil also helps to balance moisture loss. Sweet almond oil is a hero ingredient in many of our skincare products.

Top view of baking soda bowl

Titanium dioxide

A naturally occurring mineral that is mined from the earth, processed, and refined. We use it as a natural white colourant in some of our cold-processed natural soaps.

Vitamin E

Vitamin E oil tocopherols

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin found in many different plant oils and throughout the body where it acts as an antioxidant to prevent the oxidation of lipids. We include Vitamin E oil in our skin care products for the antioxidant benefits and to naturally prolong the life of our products.

water drops on blue water

Water aqua

We use pure New Zealand distilled water in our products.

baking soda

Xanthan gum

Naturally derived from the fermentation of glucose or corn syrup, xanthan gum conditions the skin and is commonly used as an emulsion stabiliser or thickener.

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