INGREDIENTS

We want you to know what you are putting on your body. Here is a list of the ingredients that go into our body care products:

Allantoin: Derived from the comfrey plant, this emollient moisturizes, soothes, and softens skin.

Aloe Leaf Juice: Anti- inflammatory, alleviates dry, itchy skin

Apricot Oil: This is an emollient- rich oil. Anti- inflammatory, protects skin barrier, and helps reduce fine lines.

Avocado Oil: Emollient, strengthens skins lipid barrier, high in vitamins that contribute to skin cell renewal, and protect skin from harsh elements 

BTMS: A conditioning and emulsifying agent that helps prevent that greasy feeling you get when using certain lotions/ body butters.

Camellia Oil: Nutrient dense as it is high in essential vitamins, minerals, omega- 9 fats, and antioxidants. Improves skin elasticity, protects against environmental damage, and helps prevent wrinkles.

Caprylyl Glycol: Derived from coconut, this ingredient conditions skin and is a humectant. It also has properties that make it a great preservative.

Castor Oil: Humectant, draws moisture to the skin. Also creates a nice lather in soap.

Cetearyl Alcohol: Not the alcohol you might be thinking of. This is actually a fatty alcohol that is used as an emollient, emulsifier, and to help stabilize the consistency of the product.

Cetyl Esters: An emollient that creates a thicker feeling butter

Coconut Fruit Extract: Humectant, keeps skin hydrated, highly absorbent

Coconut Milk: Used in our soap. High in fatty acids, removes impurities from skin, replenishes skin, and it's an antibacterial.

Coconut Oil: Reduces inflammation, hydrates skin, antibacterial, and anti-fungal. In soap, it helps cleanse skin and gives the bar a good lather.

Colloidal Oats: Anti- inflammatory, soothes dry and itchy skin, softens skin

Cupuacu Butter: Restores elasticity, studies have found that it keeps skin moisturized for over 8 hours, very hydrating

Emulsifying Wax: Used to bind water and oils, stabilizes, makes product more creamy

Grapefruit Essential Oil: Used for its uplifting scent

Hyaluronic Acid: An optimal skin hydrator. This ingredient can hold up to 1000x its own weight in water. It's also a humectant and protects skin from environmental stressors.

Jojoba Oil: Hydrates, anti- inflammatory, good for sensitive skin, balances natural oil production

Lavender Essential Oil: Soothing to skin, promotes relaxation

Lemon Essential Oil: Anti-bacterial, anti-fungal

Macadamia Oil: Helps prevent premature aging, easily absorbed, regenerates new skin cells

Mango Butter: High in vitamins A, C & E, soothes skin, commonly used to help psoriasis and eczema

Manuka Essential Oil: Anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, promotes relaxation, similar to tea tree but better

Mica: Used to create color in soap

Olive Oil: High in oleic acid, softens and conditions skin

Olive Squalane: Mimics skins natural sebum, minimizes fine lines, softens skin

Palm Oil: Creates a high lather, hard bar of soap. High in vitamins A & E, softens skin, and helps fight free radicals. There is a lot of controversy around palm oil, but you can be assured that we only source from RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) certified growers. We source from a company that grows and harvests from smallholder farms in Ghana. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you might have. 

Patchouli Essential Oil: Promotes skin cell regeneration, therapeutically it is very grounding

Peppermint Essential Oil: Soothes itchy skin, encourages mental clarity

Phenoxyethanol: A safe preservative

Pumpkin Seed Oil: High in omega 3 & 6 acids, zinc, and vitamins C & E. Retains moisture, improves skin tone and elasticity, high in antioxidants

Raspberry Fruit Extract: Protects skin from water loss, soothing, anti-aging

Rosehip Oil: High in Vitamins A, C, and E, promotes skin cell renewal, brightens skin, softens fine lines and wrinkles, improves skin elasticity 

Rosemary Essential Oil: Encourages clarity, anti- inflammatory

Shea Butter: Great for all skin types, moisturizing, reduces swelling and inflammation

Titanium Dioxide: Creates a brighter color in soap

Vanilla Fruit Extract: High in antioxidants that help protect skin

Vegetable Glycerin: Attracts water and holds it in the skin, humectant 

Vitamin E: Strengthens and protects skins barrier, antioxidant