Explore Our Ingredients
Whether cold-pressed from seeds, infused from blossoms, or distilled from roots, our ingredients serve to deliver potent nourishment and focused care.
Explore our Base Ingredients
Aloe Vera Juice (Aloe barbadensis (leaf) juice)
Extracted from the inner leaf of the aloe plant
- Used to moisturise and soothe the skin providing lightweight non-greasy moisture.
- It contains polysaccharides that help lock in moisture and prevent dehydration.
- Calms irritations, reduces redness and soothes irritated skin including sunburns and rashes.
- Compounds in Aloe Vera can help reduce hyperpigmentation, fade dark spots and stimulate collagen production reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Antibacterial and antimicrobial properties help fight acne-causing bacteria and unclog pores.
Apricot Oil (Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil)
Cold-pressed from apricot kernels
- Lightweight nourishment for soft, supple skin hydration, easily absorbed for all skin types including sensitive and acne-prone skin as it is non-greasy and won't clog pores.
- Rich in Vitamins A and E which are antioxidants that protect the skin from free radicals, promote cell regeneration, and help with collagen and elastin production as well as brightening the complexion and reducing the appearance of fine-lines and hyperpigmentation.
- The oil's fatty acids, particularly oleic and linoleic acid, are excellent emollients that moisturise and hydrate the skin without leaving a greasy residue making it a really versatile ingredient in our skincare products.
Arnica Oil (Arnica montana)
Infused from arnica flowers
- Contains helenalin and flavonoids, which have been found to possess anti-inflammatory properties. When applied topically, arnica can help reduce inflammation and swelling by supporting the skin's natural regeneration process.
- Analgesic benefits mean it is great for relieving joint and muscle pain by accelerating the healing process and stimulating circulation and blood flow.
- Provides excellent moisturising benefits to the skin leaving it hydrated, soft and supple.
Avocado Oil (Persea gratissima)
Pressed from the fruit of the avocado
- Deep nourishment for dry or mature skin as it is rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins, particularly E, which help hydrate dry, chapped, and flaky skin while strengthening the skin's moisture barrier.
- Encourages collagen production and contains antioxidants to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Improves skin elasticity and suppleness.
Beeswax (Cera alba)
Naturally secreted by honeybees
- Seals in hydration and moistures as it is a humectant, meaning it attracts water and forms a protective film on the skin to seal in moisture and prevent water loss.
- Provides natural antibacterial protection and strengthens the skin's natural barrier.
- Softens and conditions the skin improving elasticity and it is rich in Vitamin A, which supports cell turnover and rejuvenation.
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Infused from marigold flowers
- Soothing and nurturing on very sensitive and dry skin, calms inflammation and reduces swelling.
- Strengthens the skin's natural barrier by preventing trans-epidermal water loss.
- Contains flavonoids, triterpenoids, and saponins that have anti-inflammatory properties, helping to soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin and can accelerate wound healing.
- Contains essential fatty acids and antioxidants which protect the skin from oxidative stress and can help prevent signs of ageing.
- It is antibacterial, antimicrobial and astringent properties can help draw out excess oil and clear impurities, which is beneficial for acne-prone skin.
Carrot Seed Oil (Daucus carota sativa (seed) Oil)
Steam-distilled from wild carrot seeds
- Rich in antioxidants including Vitamins A, C and E helping it to reduce dark spots and fade the appearance of scars.
- Boosts elasticity and deeply hydrates the skin.
- It helps with cell regeneration, tightening, and toning the skin, which can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Contains natural UVB blocking compounds to help protect the skin's barrier for a radiant complexion.
Chickweed Oil (Stellaria media)
Infused from the chickweed herb
- Soothes rashes and dryness due to its anti-inflammatory benefits and is gentle for very sensitive skin.
- High in antioxidants due to its levels of Beta-Carotene, Vitamin C and Bioflavonoids and well as many essential Vitamins and Minerals.
Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)
Root and leaves of the comfrey plant
- Its key component, allantoin, promotes skin regeneration, while rosmarinic acid and tannins provide anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that help calm the skin and protect against oxidative stress.
- Deeply moisturising and soothing on dry irritated skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis.
- The tannins in comfrey act as antioxidants, helping to neutralise free radicals that contribute to premature ageing.
- Anti-inflammatory properties can reduce swelling and encourage healing of wounds, cuts and grazes.
Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis)
Flowers and stems of the eyebright plant
- A gentle herb known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.
- It has long been used to help relieve discomfort, puffiness, and irritation around the eyes.
-Naturally rich in antioxidants and tannins, it helps calm redness and support the skin’s delicate tissues
Ginseng (Acanthopanax senticosus root extract)
Root of the ginseng plant
- Ginseng increases collagen production, leading to firmer, more elastic skin and a reduction in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- It is high in antioxidants which help protect the skin from environmental stresses like pollution and UV rays which can lead to premature ageing.
- Its high antioxidant content brightens the complexion by fading hyperpigmentation such as sunspots, even skin tone and restore skin's natural healthy glow.
- Its anti-inflammatory benefits calm redness and puffiness while its hydrating oil balancing properties help with both dry and oily skin types.
Grapeseed Oil (Vitus vinefera (seed) oil)
Cold-pressed from grape seeds
- Rich in antioxidants like Vitamin E and proanthocyanidins, which protect against free radical damage, helping to slow down the signs of ageing like fine lines and wrinkles.
- Helps the skin retain water, making it an excellent moisturiser for dry and dull skin. It can improve skin elasticity and give it a healthier, more radiant glow. It is lightweight and quickly absorbed, making it a good option for all skin types, including oily or acne-prone skin.
- The antioxidants and other beneficial compounds in grapeseed oil can help fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation, leading to a more even and brighter complexion.
Green Clay (Montmorillonite)
Natural mineral clay
- Rich in minerals like iron oxides that help absorb excess oil and impurities from the pores as well as tightening the pores and firming the skin.
- Acts as a natural exfoliant, removing dead skin cells leaving skin soft bright.
- Used by the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans due to its absorption of toxins, purifying and cleansing properties.
- Stimulates circulation as well as being anti-inflammatory which is beneficial for conditions like acne and blemishes.
Honey (Mel)
Naturally produced by honeybees from the nectar of flowering plants
- Rich in antioxidants and celebrated for its natural humectant properties meaning it draws moisture from the air into the skin.
- Its healing and restorative properties, honey helps lock in moisture, calm the skin, and promote a healthy, luminous glow.
- Its natural anti-inflammatory properties help to reduce redness, irritation, and sensitivity, making it ideal for dry or reactive skin.
- Honey contains natural enzymes and hydrogen peroxide, which give it mild antibacterial properties.
Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
Extracted from the horsetail plant
- Its rich silica content helps strengthen hair strands, promote hair growth, and improve scalp health.
- Silica also aids collagen synthesis, tissue repair and promotes wound healing and skin regeneration, reducing the risk of scarring.
Antioxidants including flavonoids and phenolic compounds help protect the skin from free radical damage.
- Astringent properties help tighten and tone skin, helping reduce the appearance of pores and improve overall skin texture.
- Its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties can help treat skin imperfections like acne, pimples, and blackheads.
Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium hyaluronate)
Naturally derived (plant-based)
- A powerful humectant that can hold up to 1,000 times its weight in water, making it incredibly effective at drawing moisture into the skin. By attracting and holding water it helps fill out the skin giving it a plumper, fuller appearance and reducing fine lines and wrinkles.
- It helps reinforce the skin's moisture barrier, protecting it from environmental damage and preventing water loss.
- Its lightweight, water-like substance that absorbs easily without feeling greasy.
- Because it is naturally found in the body and is very gentle, it is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin.
Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia chinensis seed oil)
Extracted from jojoba seeds
- Its structure is similar to human sebum so it can help regulate the skin's natural oil levels, making it suitable for all skin types.
- Gentle and non-comedogenic meaning it is hypoallergenic and won't clog pores making it suitable for acne-prone skin.
- It creates a barrier on the skin to prevent moisture loss, providing deep hydration without feeling greasy.
- It contains vitamin E and other antioxidants that protect the skin from environmental damage and may help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Kaolin Clay (Kaolin)
Soft natural white clay
- This gentle natural clay absorbs impurities, dirt, and excess oil from the skin and pores, leaving it feeling clean and smooth but without stripping the skin's natural oils.
- Its natural texture makes it a gentle exfoliant, helping to remove dead skin cells and improve skin texture over time.
- Kaolin is considered the gentlest of the clays, making it ideal for sensitive, fragile, or redness-prone skin because it cleanses without disrupting the skin's natural barrier.
Marshmallow (Althea officinalis)
Root of the marshmallow plant
- It contains a substance called mucilage which acts as a powerful hydrater, attracting and retaining moisture to keep the skin soft, supple and plump.
- This substance also helps soften the skin and reduces the appearance of fine lines caused by dryness. Antioxidants and polysaccharides in marshmallow root can encourage collagen production, which helps improve skin elasticity and firmness.
- Its anti-inflammatory properties can help soothe redness and irritation, making it beneficial for sensitive skin types or conditions like eczema.
- Promotes wound healing and skin repair by stimulating cell regeneration and collagen synthesis and can help accelerate the healing process and minimise scarring.
Nettle (Urtica dioica)
Extracted from nettle leaves
- Natural antihistamine and ani-inflammatory it can alleviate itchy skin caused by allergies, including prickly heat.
- Nettle is rich in antioxidants including vitamins A, C, and E, as well as flavonoids, carotenoids and phenols, which help protect the skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage by fighting free radicals and inhibiting enzymes that degrade collagen and elastin, nettle can help firm the skin and prevent fine lines and wrinkles.
- Hydrating and soothing, can calm inflamed skin, reduce redness and ease burns.
- Antibacterial properties help cleanse the skin and kill bacteria that lead to acne.
Promotes hair growth, strengthens hair strands, and improves scalp health.
Orange Flower Water (Citrus aurantium amara flower water)
Steam-distilled from the flowers of the bitter orange tree
- Balances the skin's pH levels after cleansing and balances oil production and helps cleanse the skin's surface, which can help manage acne and reduce pore size.
- It acts as a wonderful toner, reduces redness and firms the skin.
- Deeply hydrating and rejuvenates dull or tired skin, helping to improve radiance, reduce dark spots and brighten the complexion.
- Antioxidant rich including Vitamain C, B and flavonoids providing brightening and anti-ageing skin benefits.
Phenoxyethanol (2-Phenoxyethanol)
Preservative
- Preservation is crucial in cosmetics and toiletries. Without a preservative, a pot of cream – regularly dipped into – can become a haven for bacteria. Microbial (means relating to micro-organisms, commonly associated with bacteria) growth can cause nasty odours, fungal growth and can cause skin inflammation or even infection.
Phenoxyethanol is a broad-range preservative – meaning it has fungicidal, germicidal and bacteriocidal properties to protect against the development of yeasts, moulds and fungus. It is stable over a wide temperature range and has a very low toxicity. It is fully biodegradable so no pollution hazard. We use it in water-based products in very low dose – less than 0.1%.
Rosewater (Rosa damascena)
Steam-distilled from rose petals
- It is a natural humectant that draws moisture into the skin, making it effective for hydrating dry and dull skin and refreshing tired skin.
- Helps balance the skin's pH levels which if out of balance can cause dryness, redness and acne.
- Anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe and calm irritated skin, reduce redness, and ease symptoms of conditions like rosacea, eczema, and acne.
- Natural cleanser that removes impurities and acts as a gentle astringent to help tighten pores as well as being anti-sceptic and antibacterial.
Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides oil)
Extracted from sea buckthorn berries
- Rich in fatty acids, sea buckthorn oil helps lock in moisture, making it ideal for dry and dehydrated skin.
- Vitamin C brightens the skin and reduces the appearance of dark spots.
- Its firms and tones the skin by promoting collagen production and fights free radicals that cause wrinkles.
- Vitamin E and other compounds support skin healing and regeneration, making it useful for scars and conditions like eczema.
- High in antioxidants particularly Vitamin C and E and its anti-inflammatory properties help calm skin irritations.
Seaweed (Carrageenan)
Extracted from red seaweed
- We use this as a natural thickener and stabiliser in our products as it keeps oil and water soluble ingredients from separating. - We also use it as an emulsifier to bind our products and create a silky smooth texture.
- Stimulates hyaluronic acid production in the skin to keep it hydrated and supple.
- Contains essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.
Shea Butter (Butyrospermum parkii butter)
Extracted from the nut of the shea tree
- Intensely hydrating and is rich in fatty acids and vitamins, making it an excellent emollient that hydrates dry, flaky skin and creates a smooth, soft barrier.
- Anti-inflammatory properties help to reduce redness and irritation, making it beneficial for conditions like eczema and psoriasis, as well as for soothing sunburn.
- Contains antioxidants including Vitamins A and E that protect the skin from environmental stressors and promotes collagen production, which helps to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and improve firmness.
Sunflower Oil (Helianthus anuus (seed) oil)
Pressed from sunflower seeds
- A lightweight and versatile oil, rich in antioxidants such as Vitamin E and essential fatty acids but is also non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores, making it a good choice for all skin types including acne-prone skin.
- Contains compounds like linoleic and oleic acids which helps the skin produce natural ceramides, which are crucial for hydration and barrier repair.
- Soothes and calms irritated skin making it a good ingredients for all skin types including sensitive skin.
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus amygdalas dulcis (seed) oil)
Cold-pressed from almonds
- Nourishes and soothes dry skin helping it retain moisture, keeping it soft and supple.
- Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties soothe dry skin irritations and can help with burns and thread veins.
- High in Vitamins E, A, Zinc and antioxidants which help fade scars, stretch marks and can help fight the signs of ageing and support cel regeneration.
Vegetable Glycerine (Gycerol)
Derived from plant oils
- A humectant that draws moisture from the air and other layers of the skin to keep the outermost layer hydrated.
- Its emollient properties help soften the skin and can alleviate dryness, flaking, and irritation associated with conditions like eczema or psoriasis.
- It strengthens the skin's barrier and can facilitate the shedding of dead sin cells and improves and flexibility and elasticity.
- Its antimicrobial properties help protect the skin and make it an excellent ingredient for cosmetic formulations.
Vitamin A (Retinyl palmitate)
An ester form of vitamin A created by combining retinol (vitamin A) with palmitic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid found in plants and animals
- Used to promote skin renewal and support a smoother, more youthful complexion.
Retinyl Palmitate provides the benefits of vitamin A in a milder, more stable form than traditional retinol, making it ideal for sensitive or easily irritated skin.
- Encourages gentle skin cell turnover and helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and uneven texture.
- It supports collagen production for firmer, smoother skin promoting a radiant, healthy-looking glow
How It Differs from Retinol:
Retinol is a stronger, more direct form of vitamin A that can sometimes cause irritation or dryness. Retinyl Palmitate converts gradually to retinol within the skin, delivering similar rejuvenating effects but with a gentler, more balanced action suitable for daily use.
Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
Derived from citrus and botanicals
- Gentle and soothing properties that can A highly potent antioxidant essential for the body's production of collagen, the protein that gives skin its firmness and structure. By supporting collagen syntheis it can improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Helps brighten the skin and reduces dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Neutralises free radicals, which are unstable molecules caused by factors like UV radiation and pollution that damage skin cells and contribute to ageing.
Vitamin E Oil (Tocopherol)
Extracted from plant oils
- A highly potent antioxidant which neutralises harmful free radicals caused by sun exposure and pollution, which helps prevent premature ageing, wrinkles, and age spots.
- Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in the skin's sebum, helping to create a protective barrier. Topical application can help boost its levels to improve skin resilience and repair as levels decline as we age and through exposure to UV light and pollution.
- It strengthens the skin's lipid barrier, which helps it hold onto moisture more effectively. This provides long-lasting hydration and helps prevent dryness.
- Reduces inflammation and can promote wound healing.
Provides natural preservative benefits to our oil based products.
Explore our Pure Essential Oils
Benzoin
Vanilla-like, chocolatey aroma
- Used to soothe dry, cracked or irritated skin due to its anti-inflammatory and healing properties.
- Helps tone the skin and can reduce wrinkles and age lines by improving elasticity.
- Naturally antibacterial and acts as a natural preservative.
Bergamot
Sweet fruity and citrusy aroma
- Helps reduce acne and to even skin tone due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
- High in antioxidants including Vitamin C which helps brighten skin and lighten dark spots, hyperpigmentation and blemishes.
- Naturally astringent which can help regulate sebum production and balances the skin's oil production.
- Reduces stress and anxiety and promotes relaxation.
Cajeput
Stimulating, decongesting fresh aroma
- Helps soothe and calm irritated skin and can reduce redness and inflammation.
- Contains analgesic properties so can provide pain relief in muscle aches and joints.
- It's anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties make it an excellent cleanser, helping to remove dirt and excess oil from acne-prone or oily skin.
- Provides great respiratory support due to its expectorant properties; can clear airways and relieve symptoms of coughs, colds and sinusitis.
Cedarwood
Earthy woody scent
- Promotes hair growth by stimulating hair follicles when used in hair-care products.
- Anti-inflammatory and antibacterial to calm skin irritations such as acne, eczema and psoriasis.
- Helps firm and tighten the skin through its hydrating and naturally astringent properties.
- Contains antioxidants to help fight free radicals.
- Its grounding woody aroma has an excellent calming affect to reduce anxiety and support emotional stability.
Clary Sage
Herbaceous, floral and earthy aroma
- Regulates oil production making it beneficial for oily acne-prone skin.
- Contains antioxidants to help protect the skin and is anti-inflammatory and soothing on irritated or sensitive skin.
- Improves circulation to help tone and tighten the skin, reducing the appearance of pores leading to a more radiant and healthy complexion.
- Known for its ability to help balance hormones.
- Calming and relaxing aroma can help reduce stress and anxiety.
Coriander
Sweet, warm spicy aroma
- Rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants which protect the skin from oxidative stress and protects collagen from degradation promoting a more youthful complexion.
- Hydrating and skin conditioning which helps support skin elasticity.
- Reduces inflammation, reduces redness and purifies the pores.
- Antibacterial properties make it effective for acne-prone or problem skin.
Cypress
Green, fresh and earthy aroma
- Improves circulation and lymphatic drainage helping to reduce puffiness and congestion.
- Promotes wound healing and tissue regeneration making it beneficial for treating cuts, scrapes and bruises.
- Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial.
- Natural astringent properties which help tighten and tone the skin, reducing the appearance of pores and promote a smoother complexion.
Eucalyptus
Stimulating, medicinal crisp aroma
- Decongesting and supportive of respiratory health helping clear nasal passages and airways.
- Refreshes congested or blemish-prone skin and helps control sebum production.
- Contains strong antibacterial properties making it effective in combating acne-causing bacteria and preventing breakouts.
- Antiseptic and anti-inflammatory which support the healing process of cuts and wounds by keeping germs at bay. Also helps soothe sore muscles and eases joint pain.
Frankincense
Earthy, sweet resinous aroma
- Contains compounds that can help promote skin regeneration, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and improve skin elasticity.
- Reduces the appearance of scars including acne scars and stretch marks by promoting cell regeneration.
- Anti-inflammatory properties help soothe redness and irritation.
- Cleansing and antibacterial for acne-prone skin.
- Its relaxing aroma can help improve focus and concentration and enhance mood.
Geranium
Fresh, floral rose-like scent
- Normalises oil production by balancing sebum so is beneficial for both oily and dry skin.
- Improves skin elasticity and is toning and tightening which helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Its high antioxidant content protects the skin and slows the signs of ageing.
- Moisturising and anti-inflammatory on dry or irritated skin.
- Improves circulation to promote skin radiance and reduce the appearance of cellulite.
- Uplifts mood, balances emotions, eases the feeling of overwhelm and can promotes restful sleep.
German Chamomile (Blue)
Sweet herbaceous aroma
- Excellent for sensitive or irritated skin; rich in azulene for soothing itching and redness associated with skin conditions like eczema, rosacea and dermatitis.
- Promotes skin healing and soothes dry patches or rashes due to its strong anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
- Helps tissue regeneration and wound healing making it useful for arthritic/rheumatic inflammations and cuts and scrapes.
- Its calming aroma promotes deep relaxation and restful sleep.
Ginger
Warm, spicy aroma
- Improves circulation to help soothe sore muscles and joints.
- Aids collagen production and helps tighten and tone the skin for a firmer complexion.
- Antioxidant rich to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, reducing the signs of ageing and promoting overall skin health.
- Possesses antibacterial properties that can help cleanse the skin and prevent bacterial infections.
Grapefruit
Refreshing citrus aroma
- Promotes clear, luminous skin and supports lymphatic drainage through detoxifying the skin.
- Helps brighten the complexion and reduce the appearance of dark spots and pigmentation resulting in a more even skin tone.
- High in antioxidants including Vitamin C to protect the skin and reduce the signs of ageing by supporting collagen production.
- Can help tighten and tone the skin, reducing the appearance of pores and promotes a smoother, firmer complexion.
- Antibacterial properties make it great for cleansing particularly for acne-prone skin.
- Its refreshing citrusy scent can uplift the mood and promote a sense of vitality.
Juniper Berry
Refreshing, green woody aroma
- Helps purify and tone congested skin and supports natural detox processes.
- Antioxidant rich to protect the skin from free radicals and reduce the signs of ageing.
- Anti-inflammatory properties help soothe and calm irritation and redness caused by eczema and dermatitis.
- Strengthens the skin barrier to protect against external irritants.
- Balances oil and sebum production making it excellent for all skin types.
Lavender
Sweet floral, herbaceous aroma
- A classic all-rounder for the skin and sourced local to London from Kentish Lavender fields.
- It is great for soothing irritation, promoting wound healing particularly burns and sunburn.
- Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory on sore acne-prone skin and can soothe the symptoms of eczema, psoriasis and dry skin conditions.
- Regulates sebum production making it beneficial for both oily and dry skin types.
- Supports the skin moisture barrier through deep hydration.
- Helps support hair health by strengthening hair follicles and soothes conditions such as dandruff.
- Its calming scent helps with stress, anxiety and sleep to promote deep relaxation.
Lemon
Zesty citrus aroma
- Helps even skin tone, reduce dullness and brighten skin due to its high antioxidant content.
- Naturally antibacterial makes it perfect for our hand care products and for fighting blemishes by combating bacteria that cause breakouts.
- Helps protect against premature ageing by combating free radicals and supports collagen production, which keeps skin firm and reduces the appearance of wrinkles.
- Supports wound healing and its astringent properties tighten pores and clears dead skin.
- Its uplifting zesty and fruity aroma enhances mood.
Lemongrass
Sharp sweet citrusy aroma
- Antibacterial and antimicrobial properties combat acne-causing bacteria, helping to prevent breakouts and treat fungal infections.
- Regulates oil production making it excellent for oily or acne-prone skin.
- High in antioxidants and anti- inflammatory which soothes the skin helping it to appear brighter and more youthful.
- Clean fresh scent.
Mandarin
Delicate tangy bittersweet citrus aroma
- Brightens dull skin and promotes regeneration of tissues due to Vitamin C and high antioxidant content.
- Its antiseptic and antibacterial properties can help prevent acne by addressing bacterial growth.
- Can help diminish the appearance of wrinkles, stretch marks, and scars and hyperpigmentation by brightening the complexion and evening skin tone.
- Soothes dryness and irritation and helps keep acne at bay.
- Its sweet citrusy aroma is uplifting and balancing which promotes relaxation and calm.
Marjoram
Fresh green and mildly spicy aroma
- Analgesic and antispasmodic properties make it perfect for alleviating pain from headaches, muscles spasms and aches.
- Warming and soothing which increases circulation.
- Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory; helps soothe redness and irritation and promotes tissue regeneration making it beneficial for use on scars, cuts and bruises.
- Calming tranquil aroma helps with stress, tension and promotes relaxation.
- Improves mental clarity and can help with hormone balancing.
- Can help ease chesty coughs and colds and supports the respiratory system.
Myrtle
Clear fresh aroma similar to Eucalyptus but sweeter and more delicate
- Ancient Egyptians used Myrtle for sore throats and coughs due to its high antibacterial and antiseptic properties.
- Its supports the respiratory system and helps clear congestion and mucus, soothing the airways and eases breathing.
- Promotes clarity through its uplifting scent.
Neroli
Sweet honeyed, floral aroma
- Promotes elasticity and skin cell regeneration, aiding in the repair of damaged skin and promoting a more youthful appearance.
- Deeply hydrating and nourishing, full of antioxidants leaving the skin soft, supple and smooth.
- Tones and tightens the skin, reducing the appearance of pores and promoting a smoother, firmer complexion.
- It can soften, moisturise, and create a protective barrier on the skin. It also helps balance sebum production and can be used on various skin types, including sensitive and mature skin.
- Reduces scarring, stretch marks, and broken capillaries helping with skin ageing.
- Its luxurious aroma helps ease anxiety and uplifts the mood.
Niaouli
Powerful, herbaceous and stimulating scent
- Strong antibacterial, antiseptic and anti-fungal properties that can help cleanse the skin, fight against bacteria and fungi, and prevent infections, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin and fungal skin conditions.
- Promotes wound healing and tissue regeneration making it beneficial for treating cuts, scrapes and scars.
- Helps clear mucus from the lungs and congestion from colds, sinuses and bronchitis.
Palma Rosa
Sweet delicate, rosey aroma
- Deeply hydrating, antibacterial and anti-fungal to help cleanse the skin and prevent acne breakouts.
- Helps balance sebum production, making it beneficial for both oily and dry skin types. It can help regulate oiliness, prevent clogged pores, and promote a clearer complexion.
- Rejuvenates and helps improve the appearance of scars, blemishes and uneven skin tone.
Patchouli
Warm, earthy and woody with rich floral notes
- Helps to tighten and tone the skin, giving it a firmer, more youthful appearance.
- Hydrates dry, cracked and rough skin particularly mature skin and effective on fine lines and wrinkles due to its antioxidant effects.
- Anti-inflammatory benefits soothe and calm irritated skin and reduces redness.
- Antiseptic and antibacterial properties help cleanse skin and keep pores clear of acne and bacteria.
- Grounds the emotions, making it ideal for calming nervous tension or overthinking, it balances mood swings and supports emotional stability.
Peppermint
Cooling, invigorating menthol aroma
- Cooling and soothing on hot, irritated red skin and can prevent itching.
- Promotes hair growth by stimulating hair follicles as well as minimising dandruff.
- Mildly exfoliating which can help remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, remove excess oil and dirt and promote cell turnover resulting in smoother brighter skin.
- Antibacterial properties help cleanse the skin to prevent bacterial infections and prevent acne breakouts.
- Analgesic and anti-inflammatory benefits muscle and joint pain by improving circulation.
- Head clearing and sinus soothing.
Petitgrain
Green citrus-woody aroma
- Great for oily or combination skin as it regulates sebum production providing some moisturising benefits without adding excess oil.
- Tones the skin making pores appear smaller by naturally cleansing and removing dirt, impurities and excess oil making the skin surface smoother.
- Provides a cooling calming sensation and is anti-inflammatory to soothe redness and calm conditions such as rosacea.
- Antibacterial and antiseptic properties help combat acne-causing bacteria, making it effective against pimples and blemishes.
- Antioxidant rich as well as providing a wonderful earthy, woody and uplifting aroma.
Pine
Refreshing green, foresty aroma
- Supports respiratory health and is often used to purify the air due to its antibacterial and antimicrobial properties.
- Helps relieve congestion by loosening mucus, supporting clearer breathing and can ease muscle aches and pains by boosting circulation.
- Cleansing and antioxidant rich; its anti-inflammatory properties make it suitable for various skin conditions causing redness and itching.
- Refreshing forest scent for overall well-being, it can relieve stress, support mental exhaustion and boost mood.
- Head clearing and sinus soothing.
Roman Chamomile
Soft fruity apple-like aroma
- Gentle and soothing properties that can help calm irritated or inflamed skin. It's particularly beneficial for sensitive skin types and can alleviate redness, itching, and discomfort.
- Anti-inflammatory to reduce swelling and helps maintain a smooth and even skin tone.
- Mild antibacterial and antifungal properties, which can help cleanse the skin and prevent infections, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin.
Rose
Rich floral luxurious rose scent
- Deeply hydrating and moisturising, making it beneficial for dry or dehydrated skin. It helps to lock in moisture and improve skin elasticity.
- Strong anti-ageing benefits, helps to rejuvenate the skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, even out skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and blemishes, resulting in a brighter complexion.
- Promotes skin cell regeneration and repair, aiding in the healing of scars, wounds, and other skin imperfections.
- Its luxurious and uplifting scent helps to ease emotional distress, sadness, sorrow and grief and is often described as heart-warming to soothe the nervous system.
Rosemary
Rich green invigorating aroma
- Improves circulation and breaks down fat cells, which can help with the appearance of cellulite and can help reduce puffiness especially in the eye area.
- It helps with soothing musculoskeletal pain relief due to its anti-inflammatory properties and can soothe skin irritation and redness.
- Its antibacterial and antimicrobial properties help to unclog pores and kill bacteria that contribute to breakouts. It can also help balance oily skin by regulating sebum production.
- Excellent for the hair and scalp, used to treat issues such as dandruff and helps hair growth by stimulating hair follicles.
- High in antioxidants and enhances skin vitality.
- Decongesting and head clearing to ease the symptoms of coughs and colds.
- Can improve memory, focus and alertness by booting brain function and its energising aroma can hep fight mental fatigue and lethargy.
Sandalwood
Warm woody musky sweet aroma
- Excellent for dry or mature skin due to its deeply hydrating properties.
- Promotes skin cell regeneration and repair helping to improve the appearance of scars, stretch marks, blemishes and uneven skin tone.
- Can help tone and tighten the skin, reducing the appearance of pores and promoting a smoother, firmer complexion.
- Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory on acne prone or red irritated skin conditions.
- Grounding aroma reduces stress and anxiety and aids sleep quality.
Sweet Orange
Bright, cheerful citrus aroma
- High in antioxidants which brighten skin and can reduce the appearance of dark spots, hyperpigmentation, acne scars and ageing.
- Vitamin C is essential for boosting collagen which helps skin appear more plump and firm.
- Its toning effects helps reduce skin sagging. Ketones in the oil have a lipolytic action that firms the skin.
- Antibacterial and purifying properties help to combat acne causing bacteria.
- Can help regulate sebum production, making it beneficial for oily skin types. It can help balance oiliness, prevent clogged pores, and promote a clearer complexion.
- Uplifting zesty citrus scent can enhance mood and well-being.
Tea Tree
Tangy medicinal fresh green aroma
- A hero for blemish-prone skin due to its antibacterial and antifungal properties it helps prevent breakouts and fights bacterial associated with acne.
- Naturally antiseptic for cuts, scrapes and broken skin including insect bites and stings.
- Soothes skin irritations, redness and itching caused by various skin conditions due to its anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Cleansing and controls oily skin by regulating sebum productions and prevents pores from clogging.
Thyme
Herbaceous fresh, green aroma
- Strong natural air purifier due to its antimicrobial and antiseptic properties; contains thymol, a potent natural substance that fights bacteria, fungi, and other microbes.
- Immune system booster which stimulates the production of white blood cells helping to fight infections.
- Rich in antioxidants to help prevent premature ageing.
- Anti-inflammatory benefits soothe aches, pains muscles and joints.
- Strong respiratory support; helps relieve coughs, congestion, and symptoms of colds and helps expel mucus.
Vetivert
Green grassy earthy aroma
- Nourishes dry or mature skin especially after sun exposure and its antioxidant properties help reduce the signs of ageing and promote skin firmness.
- Its antimicrobial and antibacterial properties deep cleanse the epidermis, removing impurities and helping to treat acne and blemishes.
- Its antiseptic qualities aid in wound healing and can be used to treat scars, stretch marks, and burns by promoting tissue regeneration.
Ylang Ylang
Sweet exotic floral aroma
- Balances complexion by regulating sebum production making it suitable for both oily, dry and combination skin types.
- It has antiseptic and antimicrobial properties that help cleanse the skin, ease congestion, diminish breakouts, and facilitate healing.
- Contains antioxidants that protect against free radicals, and its ability to promote faster cell regeneration can help smooth fine lines and wrinkles.
- Anti-inflammatory and soothing on red or irritated skin and can help improve complexion by reducing pores.
- Balances emotions and hormones, making it a beautiful oil for mood regulation. Eases stress and anxiety by helping to slow the heart rate and calm the nervous system. And encourages positivity and self-confidence, helping to lift low moods.
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