Nourished Ingredients

Calendula Flower Extract

Also know as the magic healer... this herb has been used for centuries in many different cultures and in Ayurvedic and Unani medicine to treat a range of conditions, both leaves and flowers. Properties of these are antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, antiepileptic and antimicrobial. It is a cleansing and detoxifying herb and has been used to treat chronic infections. Also it's an antifungal and antiseptic in wounds, marks, freckles, sprain and conjunctivitis. Calendula tea is used as eyewashes, gargles, diaper rashes and other inflammatory conditions of the skin and mucous membranes. The list is endless! Which is why we use is a number of our products, obviously our Organic Calendula Balm but also our Face & Eye Serums. Try these and see the results for yourself, incredible!

Coconut Oil

helps to improve skin elasticity and collagen production. Coconut oil is also known for its anti-aging properties. Coconut oil has anti-oxidants such as Vitamin E and Vitamin A, which help to slow down the aging process and may help to reduce the damage from free radicals and the sun. It has other benefits for skin including reducing inflammation, keeping skin moisturised and helping heal wounds. The medium-chain fatty acids found in coconut oil also possess antimicrobial properties that can help treat acne and protect the skin from harmful bacteria. Our Organic Fairtrade Coconut Oil comes from New Guinea and helps supports local farmers and growers where it indigenous to the land. The wild harvesting supports sustainability to this region.

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Rosehip oil

contains a high percentage of essential fatty acids, omega-3 & 6 and vitamin A, and C healing & regenerating properties, and has been proven beneficial and extremely effective in the treatment of scars, inflamed skin conditions, dry skin, burns, stretch marks and wrinkles. It is also an effective anti-inflammatory and may assist with reducing itchy, dry and irritated skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.

Neroli

Essential oil is an emollient which makes the skin smooth, glowing and free from infections. Scientific studies have shown it that neroli oil has antimicrobial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. This may make it helpful for reducing acne breakouts and skin irritations.
It also helps to maintain the moisture balance in skin and reduce the appearance of scarring and stretch marks.
Used as part of a daily skin care routine, neroli oil can improve skin elasticity, stimulates new cell growth and soften wrinkles and scars.

Sweet Almond Oil

Scientific studies have shown this special oil helps to lighten the dark circles under your eyes and reduce under-eye puffiness due to its natural anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Almond oil also contains natural retinol, vitamin E, and vitamin K, which can keep the delicate skin under your eyes smooth without irritating it. It can also help improve complexion and skin tone due to its emollient properties. It’s highly effective at treating dry skin and conditions like eczema and psoriasis. It can also help reduce the appearance or scars and stretch marks.

Cocoa Butter

is high in fatty acids, which is why it’s often known for its ability to hydrate and nourish the skin and improve elasticity. The fat in cocoa butter forms a protective barrier over skin to hold in moisture. Cocoa butter is also rich in natural plant compounds called phytochemicals. These substances may improve blood flow to the skin and slow skin aging by protecting against damage from the sun’s harmful UV rays. One common use of cocoa butter is to smooth scars, wrinkles, and other marks on the skin. Many women believe cocoa butter creams and lotions can be used during and after pregnancy to prevent and minimize the appearance of stretch marks. Cocoa butter has also been promoted to heal rashes from conditions like eczema and dermatitis.

Shea Butter

is extracted from shea tree nuts mainly found in West Africa, The intensely nourishing properties of shea butter lie in its rich texture and high fat content. This is why Ghanaian women have used shea butter to nourish and protect their face, body, hair and lips from dry Saharan winds for generations. Its significant levels of vitamins A, E, and F and plays a pivotal role in your skin. These three vitamins jam-packed together help reduce the look of ageing lines. Vitamin A alone helps skin have a healthy-looking appearance while vitamin F relieves the appearance of chapped, dried skin . This makes our organic unrefined shea butter an excellent addition to your skincare regimen.

Candelilla Wax

Candelilla wax is a plant based wax and a suitable vegan alternative to beeswax. Like beeswax, this unique wax has quite a high melting point, and acts as a stabiliser and emulsifier in balms, creams and lotions. ... It is skin conditioning, high in fatty acids, easily absorbed and rich in nutrients. Perfect for moisturising and protecting the lips.

Vitamin E Oil

Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that may be effective at reducing UV damage in skin. And vitamin E applied topically may help nourish and protect your skin from damage caused by free radicals. Our Vitamin E Oil is derived from highly refined vegetable oils. It is produced using non-animal based raw materials.

Glyceryl Caprylate

Our Palm Free Glyceryl Caprylate is derived from Vegetable source (Rapeseed and Coconut). It is a paraben free preservative that includes a broad spectrum of antimicrobial and anti fungal properties. These compounds are ideal for skin care because of their abilities to preserve the healing properties of other compounds. It is completely natural, certified organic and is safe for all skincare products including baby products.