What we use

Main Ingredients

Soap

Coconut Oil

Shea Butter

Mango Butter

Palm Oil

Olive Oil

Jojoba Oil

Grapeseed Oil

 

Body Butter

Coconut Oil

Shea Butter

Mango Butter

Sweet Almond Oil

Olive Oil

Jojoba Oil

Grapeseed Oil

 

Sugar Scrub

Coconut Oil

Shea Butter

Mango Butter

Sweet Almond Oil

Olive Oil

Jojoba Oil

Grapeseed Oil

 

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Essential Ingredients

(These are for specific formulas. Essential ingredients are not used in every product. Visit our essentials collection for products that use these ingredients)

 

Turmeric

Turmeric is a spice that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, and it has gained popularity in recent years for its potential benefits for the skin. Some of the ways turmeric may benefit the skin include:

  • Anti-inflammatory properties: Turmeric contains a compound called curcumin, which has anti-inflammatory properties. Inflammation is one of the leading causes of skin issues such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis, so turmeric may help to calm and soothe irritated skin.
  • Antioxidant properties: Turmeric also has antioxidant properties, which means it can help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Free radicals are unstable molecules that can damage cells and contribute to the aging process.
  • Brightening effect: Turmeric has been shown to have a brightening effect on the skin, which can help to reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
  • Acne-fighting properties: Turmeric may also help to fight acne by reducing inflammation and killing acne-causing bacteria.

It's important to note that while turmeric may have benefits for the skin, it's always a good idea to do a patch test before using turmeric on your skin and to speak with a healthcare provider or dermatologist if you have any concerns.
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Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is a succulent plant that has been used for centuries for its potential medicinal properties. Some of the ways aloe vera may benefit the skin include:

  • Moisturizing: Aloe vera has a high water content and can help to moisturize the skin, making it a popular ingredient in skincare products. It can also help to prevent moisture loss, which can lead to dryness and flakiness.
  • Anti-inflammatory properties: Aloe vera contains compounds that have anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to soothe irritated or inflamed skin. This can be especially helpful for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and acne.
  • Wound healing: Aloe vera has been shown to help speed up the healing process of wounds, burns, and other skin irritations. It may also help to reduce the risk of scarring.
  • Anti-aging: Aloe vera contains antioxidants that can help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, which can contribute to premature aging. It may also help to boost collagen production, which can help to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
  • Cooling effect: Aloe vera has a cooling effect on the skin, which can help to soothe sunburns or other types of burns.

It's important to note that while aloe vera may have benefits for the skin, some people may be allergic to it. Doing a patch test before using aloe vera on your skin is always a good idea, and speaking with a healthcare provider or dermatologist if you have any concerns.
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Charcoal

Activated charcoal is a type of charcoal that has been treated with oxygen to make it highly porous, which can help it to absorb impurities and toxins from the skin. Some of the ways that activated charcoal may benefit the skin include:

  • Deep cleansing: Activated charcoal can help to draw out impurities and toxins from the skin, such as dirt, oil, and bacteria, which can help to unclog pores and prevent acne breakouts.
  • Exfoliation: Activated charcoal can also help to gently exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and promoting cell turnover for a brighter, more radiant complexion.
  • Oil control: Activated charcoal has the ability to absorb excess oil from the skin, making it a popular ingredient in skincare products for people with oily or combination skin.
  • Detoxification: Activated charcoal has a detoxifying effect on the skin, which can help to remove toxins and pollutants that can contribute to skin damage and aging.


It's recommended to use products containing activated charcoal no more than once or twice a week and to follow up with a moisturizer to prevent dryness. Additionally, some people may be sensitive to activated charcoal, so it's always a good idea to do a patch test before using any new skincare product.

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Lavender

Lavender is an herb that has been used for centuries for its potential therapeutic properties. Some of the ways lavender may benefit the skin include:

  • Calming effect: Lavender has a calming effect on the skin, which can help to soothe irritation and reduce redness. It may be especially helpful for people with sensitive skin or skin conditions like eczema or rosacea.
  • Antioxidant properties: Lavender contains antioxidants that can help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, which can contribute to premature aging.
  • Anti-inflammatory properties: Lavender has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to reduce inflammation and swelling in the skin. This can be especially helpful for acne-prone skin.
  • Antibacterial properties: Lavender may also have antibacterial properties, which can help to kill acne-causing bacteria and reduce the risk of infection.
  • Moisturizing: Lavender oil can help to moisturize the skin, making it a popular ingredient in skincare products. It can also help to prevent moisture loss, which can lead to dryness and flakiness.


It's important to note that while lavender may have benefits for the skin, some people may be allergic to it. It's always a good idea to do a patch test before using lavender on your skin, and to speak with a healthcare provider or dermatologist if you have any concerns.

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Lemon/Citrus Extract

Lemon/citrus extract, when used in skincare products, can offer several potential benefits for the skin:

  • Brightening: Citrus extracts contains natural acids, including citric acid, which can help exfoliate the skin, remove dead cells, and promote a brighter complexion. It may help fade dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and acne scars, resulting in a more even skin tone.
  • Antioxidant protection: Citrus extract is rich in vitamin C, a potent antioxidant. Antioxidants help neutralize free radicals, which are unstable molecules that can damage the skin cells and accelerate signs of aging. The presence of vitamin C in lemon extract can contribute to protecting the skin from environmental damage.
  • Refreshing and toning: Citrus extract has a refreshing and astringent quality, which can help tighten and tone the skin. It may temporarily reduce the appearance of pores, giving the skin a smoother and more refined look.
  • Antimicrobial properties: Citrus extract contains compounds that possess antimicrobial properties, potentially helping to combat bacteria and fungi. This can be beneficial for individuals with acne-prone or oily skin, as it may assist in controlling breakouts and keeping the skin clean.


It's important to note that the specific benefits and effectiveness of lemon/citrus extract in skincare products may vary depending on the formulation, concentration, and individual skin type. Additionally, citrus extract can be irritating to some individuals, especially those with sensitive or dry skin. 

If you have any concerns about using skincare products containing lemon/citrus extract, it's advisable to consult a dermatologist for personalized advice and recommendations.

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Patchouli Cedarwood

Patchouli and cedarwood are essential oils often used in skincare products for their potential benefits to the skin. Here's how it may help:

  • Patchouli: Patchouli essential oil is known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It may help calm irritated skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, or acne. Patchouli oil can also have a balancing effect on oil production, making it suitable for both oily and dry skin types. Additionally, its aroma is often used for relaxation and stress relief.
  • Cedarwood: Cedarwood essential oil has antiseptic and astringent properties, making it beneficial for skin conditions like acne and excess oil production. It may help reduce inflammation and soothe skin irritations. Cedarwood oil is also believed to support healthy hair and scalp by promoting circulation and reducing dandruff.


If you have any specific skin concerns or conditions, it's advisable to consult a dermatologist or skincare professional for personalized advice on incorporating patchouli or cedarwood essential oils into your skincare routine.

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