The Key to Glowing Skin
We use the most potent ingredients on the planet so we can formulate products with the best nutrition your skin needs in order to repair, regenerate and perform at its peak. The results help build the foundation of good skin health. When your skin looks it’s best your likely to be consistent with your skincare routine. Providing your skin daily nourishment is key to glowing skin.
Ingredients from Nature
Abyssinian
Abyssinian oil's moisturizing properties help improve your skin's elasticity, for noticeably softer and smoother skin. It is easily absorbed and does not leave you feeling greasy or oily.
Aloe vera
Aloe vera gel contains amino acids, minerals, vitamins and enzymes that creates a soothing film barrier to calm inflamed skin while also moisturizing and hydrating.
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is a natural skin penetrator, arrow root absorbs excess oil and leaves a silky skin feel creating a barrier to help prevent TEWL (trans epidermal water loss).
Avocado
Avocado is an impressive oil for skin care because of its ability to sink into the middle layer of the skin and increase collagen production. Rich in vitamins, minerals and healthy fats. Deeply moisturizing. Omega 3 and 9 fatty acids hydrate and soften skin while plant nutrients and vitamin a, d and e repair environmental damage.
Bergamot
Bergamot is a fragrant citrus fruit with cleansing properties that is ideal for refreshing and calming irritated or inflamed skin. Its antiseptic properties are also ideal for soothing skin conditions like psoriasis.
Bladderwrack
A powerful antioxidant and promotes elasticity and flushes toxin build-up in the skin that may cause wrinkles and fine lines.
Borage
Borage oil is terrific at regenerating skin cells, firming and improving skin’s protective barrier to increase hydration. Borage oil is ideal for oily and acne-prone skin. It is also incredibly hydrating, and can improve the skin's protective barrier, elasticity, restore moisture and treat dry skin.
Calendula
Perfect for people with sensitive skin, Calendula can be used to soothe inflamed and irritated skin. It is also well-known for its antiseptic, antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
Camellia
Contains squalene that nourishes and protects skin from environmental stressors. It helps repair damaged cells, conditions sensitive skin and prevents scarring due to acne.
Citrus
Citrus is an effective astringent that cuts through the oil of your skin. Its alpha hydroxy acids exfoliate reducing the appearance of sun and age spots as well as acne scars. Citrus can kick start the cleansing of your lymphatic system (which purges waste in your tissues).
Clary Sage
Clary sage has antibacterial effects and can be used to treat inflammation. It also cleanses and regulates oil production.
Coconut
Coconut Oil is amazing for softening, balancing and soothing your skin. Many also use this natural protectant to reduce the symptoms of eczema and psoriasis.
Coffee Seed
Coffee seed has been used for centuries as a topical skin treatment to reduce heat and inflammation of the skin. It’s quickly absorbed yet super moisturizing. We will use it in our recipes for its stimulating properties just like we would a cup of java.
Dulse
Dulse seaweed is a red algae that stimulates blood flow and increases cellular regeneration. It also helps to hold moisture in the skin while detoxifying skin impurities.
Fennel Seed
Fennel Seed stimulates blood circulation, cleans bacteria, and reduces inflammation due to the antimicrobial properties of the anethol content. It also has cooling and soothing properties which make it the perfect addition to your skincare regimen.
Fucus
Seaweed is full of Omega-3 and Omega-7 fatty acids, which aid in cellular repair. It also nourishes and hydrates the skin and has been found to be helpful in calming eczema and other skin conditions. Our seaweed is edible, organic, and sourced off the coast of the Great Bear Rainforest.
Grapefruit
The antibacterial, antiseptic and astringent properties of Grapefruit make it a wonderful natural cleanser to keep your skin feeling clean and refreshed. Plus, the zesty, mood-lifting aroma will bring a smile to your face.
Irish Moss
Irish moss is loaded with polysaccharide called carrageenan along with micronutrients that your skin loves. It has better film forming
capabilities than aloe where it soothes and conditions your skin acting as a natural anti-inflamatory while keeping skin hydrated and your cells nourished.
Jojoba
Any plant that thrives in harsh conditions must have tremendous super-powers and Jojoba is one of those plants. It lives in desert conditions and prevents water loss both in the plant and in our skin. We love Jojoba oil because it has luxurious moisturizing and conditioning properties, but it is not greasy and works for all skin types. It is also a great cleanser, dissolving in our own sebum to unclog pores of dirt and impurities.
Juniper Berry
If you have oily, acne prone skin, we highly recommend Juniper Berry because of its powerful antiseptic properties. Its natural, woody aroma is also quite refreshing.
Kelp
We like to think of kelp as the fountain of youth from the sea! It not only cleanses, tones, softens and calms skin cells, it also is rich in vitamins and minerals that help keep skin looking young and healthy. Treat your skin to this nutrient-rich superfood.
Kuikui Nut
Is rich in antioxidants and boosts collagen production. It locks in moisture and is effective in soothing inflammation and preventing itchiness. Used by Hawaiians to protect babies and infants from sun.
Lavender
Lavender heals skin, encourages new cell growth and boosts shine. Lavender is highly known for its calming attributes. It is also balancing and soothing for irritated skin.
Meadowfoam
A heavier oil that is high in Vitamin E gives this oil a lasting shelf-life. This is similar oil to Jojoba mentioned earlier. Meadowfoam seed oil is a great addition to skincare products because it is full of vitamins and high in antioxidants. Its moisturizing and protective properties will help prevent dryness and keep your skin feeling soft.
Mung Bean
Mung bean polishes, renews and is considered warming. Used for absorbing dirt and as exfoliation to remove dead skin cells, renewing skin and giving skin a healthy glow. It has a natural foaming element which makes it easy to spread the product evenly.
Oats
Oat seed is calming, skin soothing conditioner perfect for irritated and inflamed areas. This oil is packed with healthy fats and antioxidants that has some hydrating and rejuvenating properties but it’s better known for it’s ability to quickly quell itchy skin and bring the skin’s pH back to normal.
Pepper
Black pepper is a wonderful natural exfoliator, leaving it smoother, and its antioxidants help enhance and repair your skin. It is great for preventing acne because of its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. It also promotes blood circulation and provides your skin with more oxygen and nutrients.
Perilla
Perilla seed oil is a great source of Omega-3 and has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for all skin types. Rich in antioxidants, it provides soothing protection from damage and also maintains the skin's barrier, protecting against water loss.
Pomegranate
Pomegranate oil is deeply nourishing, with high levels of antioxidants and is rich in vitamin C. It is great for delaying the signs of aging and can fight against acne breakouts.
Radish Root
We use radish root as a natural preservative. It is rich in protein-digesting enzymes and is highly effective at cleansing your skin and keeping our products clean.
Rice
Rice powder is used as a natural soft-exfoliant to remove dead skin cells. It is also known to increase cellular production and brighten your skin, leaving you with an even skin tone and a healthy glow.
Rockweed
Rich in vitamins and minerals, This seaweed is a powerful antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and soothing properties. We use it in many of our facial care products because it promotes elasticity and flushes toxin build-up in the skin that may cause
wrinkles and fine lines.
Rose Geranium
Rose geranium essential oil has properties that balance skin’s oil production, reduce inflammation, minimize pores, aid in detoxification, reduce acne and promote faster healing/fading of scars.
Rose
Everyone loves the smell of roses! Even more to love is their anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and hydrating properties, which sooth, tone and rejuvenate the skin.
Sacha Inchi
This is a great oil for sensitive or acne prone skin. The combination of antioxidants and essential fatty acids in sacha inchi oil will moisturize your skin without clogging your pores. Because it can help regulate oil production, it is great for acne-prone skin. Nutrient-rich, this oil is also great for the elasticity of the skin, can help even out skin tone, and strengthen its barrier.
Safflower
A deeply moisturizing and conditioning oil, Safflower is a fantastic antioxidant with a high percentage of unsaturated fats, linoleic acid and vitamin E.
Sea Buckthorn
High in Omega-3 and omega-6 makes this oil wonderful for promoting healthy skin. Rich in vitamins and minerals and high in antioxidants, sea buckthorn is wonderful for healthy skin. Studies have shown that the oil can stimulate skin regeneration, as well as reduce inflammation after UV exposure and the provitamin A helps protect against UV rays. It’s also prevent skin dryness and promote elasticity.
Sea Lettuce
Sea lettuce helps to prevent the breakdown of elastin in the skin. It contains an extract of Aosine, an enzyme that neutralizes elastase,
which is responsible for the breakdown of elastin in the skin. Increasing your skin's vitality and brightness of complexion.
Shea Nut Butter
A winter essential. Rich in fatty acids, shea butter is not only a great moisturizer but has skin healing properties and works as a great
substitute for Vaseline or beeswax. It softens, moisturizes then protects skin. The protective layer is long-lasting preventing moisture loss and nourishing our skin without having to reapply throughout the day.
Spearmint
Spearmint has a cooling and refreshing effect on the skin and can also be helpful in relieving headaches.
Tamanu
It’s healing properties have been known since ancient times and was given the nickname “green gold”. This is a good stand alone oil to treat eczema, psoriasis, burns, infections it’s even know to heal open
wounds.
Tea Tree
Scientifically proven to be antibacterial, antiseptic and antifungal, Tea Tree Oil is highly effective in keeping your skin clean and clear. It is a popular treatment for acne and can also help prevent and reduce acne scars.
Turmeric
Turmeric is highly effective in brightening and soothing the skin because of its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory components. It has also been known to prevent scarring.
Vanilla
Vanilla is more than just a lovely scent. It’s main aromatic compound, vanillin, is an antioxidant that brightens, softens and restores the skin and its sugars form a barrier on the skin to prevent moisture loss. It also has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial and antibacterial properties.
Wakame
This seaweed is considered a natural beauty preserver because of its ability to block the production of hyaluronidase. Hyaluronidase
is an enzyme found in the skin that eats away at hyaluronic acid. We need hyaluronic acid as well as elastin and collagen to maintain our healthy, youthful appearance.