Here is information about some of the oils we use in our products:
Certified Organic Jojoba oil: Is a wax that is a liquid at room temperature and is derived from the beans of a shrub grown in south-eastern North America. It nourishes your skin naturally because it's very similar to your skin's own natural oil (sebum). It is both a moisturizer and humectant that contains valuable proteins minerals and vitamin E. Jojoba oil is easily absorbed, rejuvenates the skin and promotes new cell growth. It aids to correct problem skin, without clogging the skin's pores.
Certified Soybean oil: Is the natural oil extracted from whole soybeans. Soybean oil is easily absorbed and leaves a smooth sensation to the skin. Containing high amount of vitamin E.
Certified Organic Evening Primrose Oil: Is pressed from the seeds of the Evening Primrose plant, Oenothera biennis. Evening Primrose Seed Oil has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects . Specifically, Evening Primrose Seed Oil has been shown to aid with acne, rosacea, signs of ageing, eczema, skin ulcers, nourishes the scalp, hair, and nails.
Avocado OIl: This ultra rich oil is a delightful treasure containing high amounts of Vitamin A, B1, B2, D, and E. Helps aids with skin problems such as eczema, psoriasis, and other skin ailments. Highly recommended to those with sensitive skin, problem skin and other irritations that require vitamin rich oil. Regenerates skin cells and has intensive softening, healing & anti-wrinkle properties.
Certified Organic Hemp Seed OIl: Is pressed from the seeds of the Hemp plant, Cannabis sativa. It is a source of complete protein and contains all twenty known amino acids, including the nine essential amino acids. It also contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, C, D, and E. Perhaps the most valued property of Hemp Seed Oil is its percentage of Essential Fatty Acids, which is higher than any other plant in the world. Essential Fatty Acids are necessary for our health, and are responsible for the luster in our skin, hair, eyes, transferring oxygen to the every cell in our body, and even the clarity in our thought processes. Hemp Seed Oil is anti-inflammatory, anti-ageing, balances dry skin, fights skin inflammations, helps heal skin lesions, has anti-oxidants, and contains moisture balancing properties. The oil is non-greasy, readily absorbs into the pores, is an emollient, and has rejuvenating and moisturizing properties for the skin.
Shea Butter: Is a fat made from the seeds of the shea tree. Shea Butter is naturally rich in Vitamins A, E, and F, as well as a number of other vitamins and minerals. Vitamins A and E help to soothe, hydrate, and balance the skin. They also provide skin collagen which assists with wrinkles and other signs of ageing. Vitamin F contains essential fatty acids, and helps protect and revitalize damaged skin and hair. Shea Butter is an intense moisturizer for dry skin, and is a wonderful product for revitalizing dull or dry skin on the body or scalp. It promotes skin renewal, increases the circulation, and accelerates wound healing. It is also beneficial for the treatment of dry skin, stretch marks, Itchy skin, skin rashes, Eczema, and Dermatitis. Also aids with sunburn, small skin wounds, damaged skin, rough skin (such as on feet), muscle aches, fatigue, tension, wrinkles and signs of ageing, chapped skin from cold weather,dry or over processed hair.
Essential Oils: Are pure, highly concentrated and potent oils extracted from plants, leaves, flowers, roots, buds, twigs, rhizomes, heartwood, bark, resin, seeds and fruits. Essential oils have a long tradition of providing a variety of therapeutic benefits and have been used for thousands of years. We purchase and stock only the finest quality, therapeutic grade essential oils from reputable distillers and suppliers we know and trust. We are happy to offer you a growing number of certified organic essential oils.
Fragrance Oil: Are blended synthetic aroma compounds. Contain no therapeutic use.