Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps soften and smooth dry-feeling skin; supports barrier comfort and moisture retention; promotes a more supple, elastic-looking finish.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Astaxanthin
What it is: A naturally derived carotenoid antioxidant (often sourced from microalgae).
Why it is used: Added to support antioxidant performance and help protect the look of skin from visible stressors.
Skin benefits: Supports a brighter, more radiant-looking complexion; helps reduce the look of dullness; supports the appearance of smoother, more even-looking skin over time.
Antioxidant Radiance Even-looking tone
Bakuchiol
What it is: A plant-derived skincare active often used as a gentle alternative in smoothing-focused routines.
Why it is used: Included to support the look of texture, tone, and overall skin refinement.
Skin benefits: Helps improve the appearance of uneven texture; supports a smoother-looking complexion; supports the look of firmness and visible radiance with consistent use.
Smoothing Refining Radiance
Bisabolol
What it is: A skin-soothing component commonly derived from chamomile or produced as a nature-identical ingredient.
Why it is used: Added to support comfort and help reduce the look of visible irritation.
Skin benefits: Helps support a calmer-looking complexion; reduces the look of visible redness from dryness; supports soft, comfortable skin feel.
Comfort Calming Sensitive-friendly
Borage Seed Oil (Borago officinalis Seed Oil)
What it is: A botanical oil valued for its fatty-acid profile.
Why it is used: Chosen to support barrier comfort and soften dry, stressed-feeling skin.
Skin benefits: Helps relieve the look of dryness; supports barrier resilience and comfort; promotes a softer, smoother-looking finish.
Barrier comfort Softening Dryness support
Boswellia Carterii (Frankincense) Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a refined, revitalized-looking appearance; adds a warm resin aroma; complements routines focused on visible tone and texture.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Boswellia Sacra (Frankincense) Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a refined, revitalized-looking appearance; adds a warm resin aroma; complements routines focused on visible tone and texture.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Calophyllum Inophyllum (Tamanu) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports the look of calm and comfort; helps nourish dry, stressed-feeling skin; supports a more even-looking texture over time.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Cedrus Atlantica (Cedarwood Atlas) Wood Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a grounding, woody aroma; complements clarifying and balancing blends; supports a clean, earthy scent profile.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Cera Alba (Beeswax)
What it is: A natural wax used to structure balms and support a protective feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps seal in moisture and reduce the feeling of dryness; adds a protective, comforting layer; improves balm structure and staying power.
Nourishing Barrier support Protective feel
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Peel Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a bright, clean aroma; supports a refreshed sensory experience; complements clean, uplifting scent profiles.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Coffea Arabica (Green Coffee) Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a refreshed, energized-looking appearance; provides antioxidant support for a healthy-looking glow; helps soften and smooth the look of skin.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Commiphora Myrrha (Myrrh) Oil
What it is: A resin-derived aromatic ingredient used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a warm, resinous aroma; complements restorative, comfort-focused routines; supports a grounded, spa-like experience.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Copaifera Officinalis (Copaiba Balsam) Resin Oil
What it is: An aromatic resin oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a calm, comfort-focused feel; adds a soft balsamic aroma; complements sensitive-feeling skin routines.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone)
What it is: A naturally occurring antioxidant found in skin and used in topical skincare.
Why it is used: Added to support antioxidant protection and a more energized-looking complexion.
Skin benefits: Helps improve the look of dullness; supports a smoother-looking texture; supports a more firm and revitalized appearance over time.
Antioxidant Revitalizing Smoothing
Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Creates a silky, non-greasy skin feel; helps smooth the look of rough texture; supports a soft, polished finish.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Cucumber Seed Oil (Cucumis sativus Seed Oil)
What it is: A lightweight botanical oil known for a fresh, silky feel.
Why it is used: Selected to support softening and comfort without heaviness.
Skin benefits: Helps soften the look of dry texture; supports a refreshed, comfortable feel; supports a smoother-looking finish.
Lightweight Softening Comfort
Cupressus Sempervirens (Cypress) Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a crisp, fresh aroma; complements toning, refreshing routines; supports a clean, spa-like experience.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Daucus Carota (Carrot) Seed Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a revitalized-looking glow; complements routines focused on visible tone; adds an earthy, herbaceous aroma note.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis Oil)
What it is: A botanical oil used to support barrier-focused skincare.
Why it is used: Included to help nourish and support the look of calm, balanced skin.
Skin benefits: Helps reduce the appearance of dry, flaky-looking skin; supports barrier comfort; promotes a smoother, more even-looking complexion.
Barrier comfort Softening Even-looking
Fuller’s Earth (Multani Mitti)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps absorb excess oil; supports a clarified, refreshed look; refines the appearance of congestion and texture.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
Garcinia Indica (Kokum) Butter
What it is: A plant butter used for rich conditioning.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports firm balm structure with a clean feel; helps soften dry lips and rough patches; provides a smooth, non-greasy protective layer.
Nourishing Barrier support Protective feel
Glycerin (Organic Vegetable-Coconut Derived)
What it is: A plant-derived humectant.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps draw moisture to the skin surface; supports smoother-looking skin; reduces the feeling of tightness in water-based products.
Hydration Humectant Smoothing
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
What it is: A botanical hydrosol/water phase used in toners.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a refreshed, toned feel; helps reduce the look of surface shine; preps skin for the next steps without a heavy feel.
Hydration Refreshing Toner
Helichrysum Italicum (Immortelle) Flower Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a soft, herbal-floral aroma; complements comfort-focused routines; supports a renewed, refreshed skincare experience.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Hemp Seed Oil (Cannabis sativa Seed Oil)
What it is: A lightweight botanical oil with a balanced fatty-acid profile.
Why it is used: Chosen to support comfortable hydration and a non-greasy feel.
Skin benefits: Helps support hydration without heaviness; supports a balanced-looking complexion; helps soften and smooth the look of texture.
Lightweight Smoothing Comfort
Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports visible radiance and glow; helps nourish and comfort dry-feeling skin; supports barrier resilience.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Illite ( French Pink Clay)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Gently cleanses and refreshes; supports a softer, comfort-focused mask experience; helps improve the look of dullness.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
Kaolin (Purple Brazilian Clay)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Gently absorbs excess oil; supports a refined, smoother look; comfort-friendly cleansing for most skin types.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
Kaolin (Siberian Blue Clay)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Gently absorbs excess oil; supports a balanced, clarified look; helps refine the appearance of pores.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a clean, calming aroma; supports a soothing, spa-like experience; complements comfort-focused routines.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Lavender Honey Mel (Lavandula angustifolia)
What it is: A honey-based ingredient used to support skin feel in rinse-off formulas.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps soften and condition the feel of skin; supports a smoother look after exfoliation; supports a comforting, nourished feel.
Nourishing Softening Rinse-off
Maranta Arundinacea (Arrowroot) Root Powder
What it is: A botanical powder used to improve texture and finish in anhydrous formulas.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps reduce the feel of greasiness; improves skin feel and finish; supports a smoother application in balms and butters.
Texture Finish Smoothing
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter
What it is: A plant butter used for rich conditioning.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Deeply conditions and softens; supports a smooth, velvety feel; helps reduce the feeling of tight, dry skin.
Nourishing Barrier support Protective feel
Manuka Essential Oil (Leptospermum scoparium)
What it is: A concentrated essential oil used in small amounts.
Why it is used: Selected to complement clarifying blends and provide a distinctive herbal aroma.
Skin benefits: Supports a fresh, clarified look in blemish-prone routines; complements oil-balancing formulas; contributes to a clean, herbal scent profile.
Clarifying profile Aroma Blend support
Mauritia Flexuosa (Buriti) Fruit Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a glowing, radiant-looking finish; helps nourish dry-feeling skin; supports a supple, soft feel.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a fresh, cooling sensation; supports a refreshed feel in rinse-off products; provides a clean mint aroma.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Montmorillonite (French Green Clay)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps absorb excess oil; supports a clarified look; helps refine the appearance of pores and congestion.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
Opuntia Ficus Indica (Prickly Pear) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps soften and comfort dry-feeling skin; supports barrier resilience; promotes a smooth, conditioned finish.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Melts quickly for a light, silky feel; supports softness without heaviness; helps comfort dry-feeling skin.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Pelargonium Graveolens (Rose Geranium) Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a balanced, refreshed feel; adds an uplifting floral aroma; complements toning and restorative routines.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
What it is: A plant-derived emulsifier/solubilizer that helps oil and water phases mix more smoothly.
Why it is used: Helps create a more consistent texture and improves rinsability or dispersion in certain formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a smoother application and more even spread; can help products rinse cleaner (less oily residue); supports a more elegant, non-greasy skin feel.
Texture Spreadability Rinsability
Pumice
What it is: A mineral exfoliant used for physical polishing.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Physically exfoliates to smooth rough-feeling skin; helps brighten the look of dull surface buildup; supports softer-feeling skin after rinse-off.
Exfoliation Smoothing Rinse-off
Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
What it is: A ferment-derived ingredient used to support preservation in water-based formulas.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps support formula preservation in water-based products; supports overall product stability; helps maintain product freshness with a gentle preservative approach.
Preservation Stability Toner
Rhassoul (Argile Rouge)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps cleanse and refine without an overly tight feel; supports softer-looking texture; helps reduce the look of surface oiliness.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps lift the feel of buildup during oil cleansing; supports a cushioned, protective feel; helps skin feel clean yet comfortable.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Roman Chamomile Essential Oil (Chamaemelum nobile)
What it is: A gentle aromatic essential oil used in small amounts.
Why it is used: Included to support comfort-focused blends and a soft, calming scent profile.
Skin benefits: Supports a calmer-looking complexion; helps reduce the look of visible redness from dryness; promotes a comfortable, soothed skin feel.
Calming Comfort Sensitive-friendly
Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a brighter, more even-looking complexion; helps improve the look of texture and softness; supports a supple, nourished finish.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Distillate Water
What it is: A botanical hydrosol/water phase used in toners.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a refreshed, hydrated feel; helps soften the look of dryness; supports a calming, spa-like experience.
Hydration Refreshing Toner
Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a luxurious floral aroma; supports a comforting, spa-like experience; complements routines focused on softness and radiance.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
What it is: An aromatic essential oil used in small amounts for scent and sensory experience.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Adds a clean, herbaceous aroma; complements clarifying blends; supports a refreshed sensory experience.
Aroma Blend support Sensory
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports balanced-looking hydration without heaviness; helps soften and smooth; supports barrier comfort for most skin types.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a radiant-looking complexion; helps soften and smooth; provides antioxidant support for glow.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Squalane
What it is: A lightweight, stable emollient (commonly derived from olives or sugarcane).
Why it is used: Chosen to support softness and barrier comfort with a non-greasy finish.
Skin benefits: Helps reduce the look of dryness; supports a smoother, softer feel; supports moisture retention and a plump-looking finish without heaviness.
Lightweight Barrier comfort Softening
Thyme Essential Oil (Thymus vulgaris)
What it is: A strong aromatic essential oil used in very small amounts.
Why it is used: Included to support clarifying aroma profiles and complement blemish-focused blends.
Skin benefits: Supports a fresh, clarified look when used appropriately; complements oil-balancing routines; contributes to a clean, herbal scent experience.
Clarifying profile Aroma Blend support
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
What it is: A vitamin-based antioxidant commonly used in oil-based skincare.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Provides antioxidant support to help protect the oils in the formula from oxidation; supports a conditioned, comfortable skin feel; helps maintain a smooth-looking finish.
Antioxidant Oil stability Conditioning
Trigonella Foenum-Graecum (Fenugreek) Seed Oil
What it is: A botanical carrier oil used for nourishment and skin feel.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Supports a nourished, conditioned skin feel; helps soften the look of dryness; complements restorative routines for comfort.
Emollient Barrier comfort Softening
Volcanic Ash (Black Clay)
What it is: A mineral clay used in rinse-off masks.
Why it is used: Selected for performance, skin feel, and routine compatibility in small-batch formulas.
Skin benefits: Helps draw out excess oil and impurities; supports a deep-clean, refreshed feel; helps refine the look of pores.
Clarifying Oil-absorbing Refining
