Botanical Name: Rosa Damascena

Benefits: This fine oil has one of the most divine scents in all our collection. Cooling to the skin and has excellent hydrating properties, useful for the treatment of broken capillaries.  Its anti-ageing, rejuvenating properties are well documented, as it’s good for the treatment of fine lines and wrinkles. Rosewater stimulates the skin, heightening the blood flow. When used as a facial spray or in a compress it helps to tighten pores. It is a great skin oil for all skin types, especially for dry, sensitive or ageing skin. Rose can be elevating and uplifting to the mind and spirit.

Found in:

• Stress-Relieving Ritual
• Arabian Oud Collection
• Balancing Discovery Set
• Calming Discovery Set
• Rejuvenating Discovery Set
• Arabian Oud Body Cream
• Arabian Oud Ritual
• Arabian Oud Face & Body Mist
• Chakra Balance 4 : Love
• Jasmine and Rose Body Lotion
• Eye Mask
• Eye Lifting Gel
• Gentle Repair White Clay Mask
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Eye Crème
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Crème
• Rejuvenating Skin Boost

Botanical Name: Dehydroacetic Acid

Benefits: A preservative used to maintain the shelf life of Sodashi products.

Found in:

• Rejuvenating Face Mist
• Calming Rose Face Mist

Botanical Name: Inula Graveolens

Benefits: Reputed as an ancient medicine, used in our Chakra oil formulations to help bring balance to the emotions and the respiratory system.

Found in:

• Chakra Balance 4 : Love

Botanical Name: Canarium Luzonicum

Benefits: This oil has light, fresh, aroma that lifts the spirit and encourages a calming, compassionate and peaceful wellbeing.

Found in:

• Chakra Balance 4 : Love

Botanical Name: Ethanol, Pure Cane Spirit

Benefits: Derived from sugar cane, alcohol is used to disperse essential oils in to our liquid preparations.

Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Radiata

Benefits: A known decongestant with purifying properties and soothing aroma-therapeutic benefits. It can ease headaches or simply unwind and reduce stress. Has a cooling, refreshing, and stimulating effect on the skin and scalp.

Found in:

• Chakra Balance 5 : Communication

Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Smithii

Benefits: The mildest of Eucalyptus oils, it improves oxygen intake and stimulates circulation, making it one of the best oils for painful joints and muscles.

Botanical Name: Helichyrsum angustifolium

Benefits: Everlasting has excellent properties to revitalise the skin cells and speed the growth of healthy new skin cells, which is why we use this precious oil in our Samadara Age Defying Face Crème.  It is also extremely beneficial to soothe inflammation and skin condition.

Botanical Name: Pinus Balsamea

Benefits: The Fir Essential Oil is extracted from the needles and possesses a wonderful warming and grounding effect.  It also assists to balance the respiratory system.

Botanical Name: Agonis Fragrans

Benefits: We use this delightful Australian essential oil in our Crystalus Body Oil to deeply relax the muscles and remove tension and stored emotions. This oil also has a powerful effect on the mind and helps to balance emotions and release blockages to bring a deep feeling of peace and harmony.

Found in: 

• Crystalus Body Oil

Botanical Name: Fucus Vesiculosus

Benefits: This marine plant is a form of kelp. The high iodine content of the herb stimulates thyroid function which boosts metabolism. It is used to help treat obesity, rheumatism and to fight cellulite. It is also an excellent component for moisturising formulations.

Botanical Name: Ferula Galbaniflua

Benefits: Useful for acne, inflammation, scar tissue.  Tones the skin.

Botanical Name: Pelargonium Graveolens

Benefits: Geranium balances the skin, the mind, the mood and the emotions. It invigorates the complexion, improves elasticity and has a tremendous balancing effect on every skin type to balance both dry and oily complexions.  On an aroma-therapeutic level, it promotes stability, balance and open communication between body, mind and spirit.

Found in:

• Cell Renewal Drops

Botanical Name: Zingiber officinalis

Benefits: Ginger stimulates and warms the digestive system, making it excellent to alleviate altitude sickness and digestive disorders.  Its warming properties also make it beneficial for stimulating circulation as well as relieving pain associated with muscular fatigue.

Found in:

• Jet Lag Recovery Kit

Botanical Name: Ginkgo Biloba

Benefits: The healing properties of the Ginko Biloba are significant and vast. It stimulates circulation and enhances an increase in blood flow, aiding the skin’s uptake of nutrients. High in antioxidants it combats free radicals and repairs molecular damage.

Found in:

• Plant Essence Replenish Mask

Botanical Name: Centella Asiatica (Centella Oil)

Benefits: One of the most rejuvenating plants available, it can increase the growth of new blood vessels in the skin and strengthen the walls of existing vessels. Helps to increase energy levels and lift the spirits.

Found in:

• Plant Essence Replenish Mask
• Eye Mask

Botanical Name: Citrus Grandis

Benefits: A naturally sourced preservative with proven anti-bacterial, anti-microbial and anti-fungal properties.

Botanical Name: Citrus Paradisi

Benefits: A very uplifting essential oil that cleanses and tones the skin.  It is ideal for oily and skin. Stimulates circulation in deeper layers, toning and tightening the skin.

Found in:

• Calming Discovery Set
• Jet Lag Recovery Kit

Botanical Name: #1318/93/0 Kaolin

Benefits: French Argiletz Active Clays are pure products, rich in minerals, that work in synergy to cleanse, tone and revitalise your skin and body. Strong exfoliating and purifying effects aids in drawing out toxins. Green Clay is the strongest of all clays and is best for detoxification and acne prone and oily skin.  The minerals in the clay help to rebalance oil flow, strengthen skin and act as an aid for repairing scars.  Ideal for body wraps after pregnancy where cellulite and stretch marks are of concern.

Botanical Name: Camellia Synensis

Benefits: Used to enhance exfoliation and rich in antioxidants and minerals to help revitalise the skin. Acts as an effective skin protectant. It protects against direct damage to the cell and moderates inflammation. As a tea it may also assist in treating flatulence, regulating body temperature and blood sugar, promoting digestion, and improving mental processes.

Botanical Name: -

Benefits: Rich in vitamins and minerals to balance the body’s pH and has a strong anti-stress element for the body, helps to maintain muscle tone and strength and helps prevent varicose veins and spider veins.

Found in:

• Body Balance Salt Therapy Exfoliant

Botanical Name: Cinnamomum Camphora

Benefits: Has a fresh, floral scent, which helps relieve fatigue, soothes the mind and balances the emotions. An overall good skin conditioner with antiseptic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Useful for treating aching muscles.

Botanical Name: Myrtus Communis

Benefits: This bright fresh essential oil is good for oily skin and enlarged pores due to its astringent properties. Has a clarifying, revitalising and cleansing effect.

Botanical Name:  Aesculus Hippocastanum

Benefits: Rich in age-fighting antioxidants, it strongly reinforces the elasticity of veins, capillaries and helps to achieve a radiant and even complexion.

Botanical Name:  Equisetum Arvense

Benefits: Has a high content of mineral silica, necessary for the formation of collagen and healthy skin.  This herb has the ability to strengthen connective tissues and fade the appearance of lines and wrinkles.

Found in:

• Plant Essence Replenish Mask

Botanical Name:  Helichrysum Italicum

Benefits: A flowering plant of the daisy family Asteraceae. It has excellent skin-rejuvenating properties and a soothing effect on sensitive and inflamed skin. It’s one of the strongest anti-inflammatories known to aromatherapists. Healing bruises almost overnight and working as an amazing scar healer.

Found in:

• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Eye Crème
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Crème

Botanical Name: Jasminum Officinale

Benefits: Contains sweet, exotic and rich aroma-therapeutic properties and has been long used for its divine scent. Deeply relaxes, lifts depression and boosts confidence. Jasmine has soothing, anti-inflammatory and healing properties. It tones, dry, greasy, irritated and sensitive skin, while stimulating skin elasticity.

Found in:

• Jasmine and Rose Body Lotion
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Elixir

Botanical Name: Jasminum Grandiflorum

Benefits: Regarded as the king of the flowers, contains sweet, exotic and rich aroma-therapeutic properties and has been long used for its divine scent. Deeply relaxes, lifts depression, hopelessness and boosts confidence. Jasmine has soothing, anti-inflammatory and healing properties to tone and improve skin elasticity. Beautiful moisturising to all skin types.

Botanical Name: Simmondsia Chinensis

Benefits: Natural jojoba beads are a gentle exfoliant for skin. These beads are made from the wax of the Jojoba oil.  Jojoba beads are natural, biodegradable, eco-friendly and do not have a negative effect on the environment.

Found in:

• Jojoba Bead Body Polish

Botanical Name: Simmondsia Chinensis

Benefits: Jojoba is a pure luxurious liquid wax ester, released from the beans of the Jojoba shrub when they are cold pressed. Rich in vitamin E and minerals it has superb skin softening properties as it is rapidly absorbed deep into the skin. Excellent for all skin types. It also has antibacterial properties and antifungal properties, making it helpful for the treatment of acne, psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis. Also contains Myristic Acid, which has anti-inflammatory benefits.

Found in:

• Elite Discovery Set
• Balancing Discovery Set
• Perfect Skin Ritual
• Sensitive Skin Ritual
• Anti-Acne Ritual
• Vitamin Rich Body Oil
• Clay Cleanser with Lavender

Botanical Name: Juniperus Communis

Benefits: Juniper’s astringency makes it good to use on oily skin conditions. Antiseptic qualities making it good for any skin condition slow to heal. Purifying and detoxifying to both mind and body.

Found in:

• Toxicleanse Body Oil

Botanical Name: Laminaria Digitata

Benefits: A mineral extract with wonderful remineralisation properties.  It is a valuable anti-oxidant, a rich source of iodine and aids in detoxification and weight loss. Has a simulating effect to help balance the metabolism.

Found in:

• Contouring Body Gel

Botanical Name: Lauryl Glucoside

Benefits: A mild, natural, biodegradable surfactant derived from coconut oil and glucose.

Botanical Name: Lavandula Angustifolia

Benefits: Our organic French Lavender is extremely valuable for most skin conditions as it promotes new cell growth, healing and balances sebum. The aroma is sweet and fresh which is calming and relaxing to the mind and body.

Found in:

• Age-defying Night Treatment Ritual
• Stress-Relieving Ritual
• Rejuvenating Discovery Set
• Age-Control Ritual
• Cell Renewal Drops
• Chakra Balance 6 : Intuition
• Chakra Balance 3 : Power
• Geranium and Lavender Hand Cream
• Sleek Moisturiser
• Clay Cleanser with Lavender
• Calming Skin Boost
• Rejuvenating Skin Boost

Botanical Name: Lavandula Spica

Benefits: Spike Lavender is highly antiseptic and is excellent for healing the skin, including acne and blemishes.

Found in:

• Anti-Acne Ritual
• Crystalus Body Oil
• Blemish Treatment
• Balancing Face and Neck Moisturiser

Botanical Name: Citrus Limon

Benefits: The citric acid in lemon works on the epidermis to dissolve dead skin cells to retexturise, clear pores and brighten skin. It enlivens pale and dull complexions by exfoliation and tones and tightens all skin types.

Hair Benefits: Dissolves and removes chemical build-up for health, congested scalp

Found in:

• Deep Conditioning Hair and Scalp Mud

Botanical Name: Backhousia Citriodora

Benefits: Has a pleasant, fresh citrus aroma that uplifts the spirits. This oil has excellent anti-microbial, anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties.

Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Flexuosus

Benefits: A powerful lemony fragrance and has numerous healing qualities. Has a firming and toning action on the skin, stimulates and enlivens the mind and body. Traditionally used for jetlag and tiredness as it simulates glands and circulation.

Found in:

• Jet Lag Recovery Kit
• Contouring Body Gel
• Enlivening Body Lotion

Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Flexuosus

Benefits: A powerful lemony fragrance and has numerous healing qualities. Has a firming and toning action on the skin, stimulates and enlivens the mind and body. Traditionally used for jetlag and tiredness as it simulates glands and circulation.

Found in:

• Jet Lag Recovery Kit
• Contouring Body Gel
• Enlivening Body Lotion

Botanical Name: Macadamia Integrifolia

Benefits: This oil acts as a natural anti-inflamatory, due to its oleic acid (Omega-9 fatty acid) content. It is used as an excellent scar healer and preventer. Very useful to moisturise and nourish dry and mature skins.

Hair Benefits: Penetrates each strand to nourish and replenish moisture and improve hair texture and shine

Found in:

• Stress-Relieving Ritual
• Baby Mama Ritual
• Arabian Oud Ritual
• Rejuvenating Face and Neck Moisturiser
• Arabian Oud Body Oil
• Vitamin Rich Body Oil
• Sleek Moisturiser
• Enzyme Face Polish
• Clay Cleanser with Sandalwood
• Deep Conditioning Hair and Scalp Mud

Botanical Name: Madagascan Vanilla

Benefits: Loaded with Antioxidants, highly sought after Madagascan Vanilla is packed with antioxidants to prevent and reverse skin damage caused by free radicals. Along with offering a beautiful, delicate aroma, Madagascan Vanilla helps to diminish fine lines and wrinkles, and to correct age spots. Rich in B-Vitamins niacin, thiamine and B6; all of which play an important role in maintaining healthy, hydrated skin.

Found in:

• Baby Mama Ritual

Botanical Name: Citrus Nobilus

Benefits: Beneficial for the fine lines and wrinkles of mature and dull skin. Keeps the skin rejuvenated, looking yound and vibrant.  Ideal for treatment and prevention of stretch marks and scar tissue.  It’s antiseptic properties make this oil perfect to use on oily, acne, blemished or congested skin. The aroma helps create balance, harmony and peace as it dispels

Botanical Name:  #1332/58/7 Kaolin

Benefits: French Argiletz Active Clays are pure products, rich in minerals, that work in synergy to cleanse, tone and revitalise your skin and body. A mild clay with gentle cleansing and refining properties. Suitable for all skin types, especially sensitive and delicate skins.

Found in:

• Gentle Repair White Clay Mask
• Clean Skin Cleanser and Shaving Emulsion
• Clay Cleanser with Lavender
• Clay Cleanser with Sandalwood
• Clay Cleanser with Lime

Botanical Name: Commiphora Myrrha

Benefits:  Useful for oily skins, it has disinfectant, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, anti-itching and astringent properties. Fights wrinkles and preserves a youthful complexion by fading away scars and spots. Instills a deep sense of calm and tranquility on the mind.

Botanical Name: Myrtus Communis

Benefits: Myrtle balances skin tone and is a mild astringent, which are excellent for congested skins.  It is excellent for mature and ageing skin due to its cell regenerating properties.

Botanical Name: Myrtus Communis

Benefits: This ‘Green’ Myrtle extract is a natural astringent with a balancing and harmonising action to the skin.  It is excellent to reduce puffiness, but to also assist to firm and tone.

Botanical Name: Tocopherol

Benefits: Our pure Vitamin E is non-GMO and we use this ingredient to to maintain the quality and stability of our pure plant oils in our products.

Found in:

• Calming Rose Face Mist

Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantium

Benefits: A delicate flower produces this delicate fragrance, known for it’s powerful effect as the ‘rescue remedy’ of essential oils to assist with shock and grief.  Importantly for skincare it improves the skin’s elasticity, and is extremely beneficial for spider veins and broken capillaries

Found in:

• Chakra Balance 7 : Cognition
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Elixir
• Calming Skin Boost
• Calming Face and Neck Moisturiser

Botanical Name: Australian Melaleuca Quinquenervia

Benefits: Similar to tea tree though milder, this native Australian oil has a strong, slightly sweet, fresh aroma. It’s antiseptic and anti-bacterial action makes it excellent to help treat congested pores, acne and blemishes.

Found in:

• Blemish Treatment

Botanical Name: Boswellia Carterii

Benefits: We highly value the skin rejuvenating and toning properties of Frankicense.  It is excellent for aging and mature skin.  It’s woody and spicy smell also soothes and calms the mind and mood.

Found in:

• Arabian Oud Collection
• Arabian Oud Body Cream
• Arabian Oud Ritual
• Arabian Oud Face & Body Mist
• Arabian Oud Body Oil
• Chakra Balance 7 : Cognition
• Serenity Body Oil
• Rejuvenating Skin Boost
• Rejuvenating Serum

Botanical Name: Olea Europaea

Benefits: Highly antibacterial and antiseptic, we use this to assist with the preservation of our products.

Botanical Name: Citrus Sinensis

Benefits: When used in a cream or lotion it also assists the lymphatic system, helping to detoxify a congested skin. Useful for dry, aging skin as it has a tendency to plump up cells and giving a soft, full and velvety appearance. Supports collagen formation in the skin, which is required for a healthy, younger looking skin.

Found in:

• Perfect Skin Ritual
• Body Balance Salt Therapy Exfoliant
• Sleek Moisturiser
• Enzyme Face Polish

Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Martinii

Benefits: Palmarosa has a soft, lemony-fresh green scent with hints of geranium and rose. An amazing oil as it stimulates the regeneration of skin cells and also balances sebum production, making it excellent for dry and oily skins.  It is also excellent to help reduce inflammation and blemishes.

Found in:

• Brightening Face Drops
• Rejuvenating Serum

Botanical Name: Pogostemon Cablin

Benefits: Has a rich, earthy and grounding fragrance, known to assist in smoothing wrinkles and balancing emotions. It has an anti-bacterial and skin-regenerating properties which are important for treatment of eczema, acne, scar tissue, stretch marks, cuts, cold sores and burns. Also regulates combination and oily skin conditions and helps rejuvenate chapped, cracked, mature or sensitive skin types.

Found in:

• Elite Discovery Set
• Body Brilliance Cream
• Chakra Balance 2 : Sexuality
• Jojoba Bead Body Polish
• Clean Skin Cleanser and Shaving Emulsion
• Calming Skin Boost

Botanical Name: Mentha Piperita

Benefits: Peppermint has a very cooling effect on skin and also will help to relieve itching and irritation.  Clears fuzzy minds and headaches caused by tension or stress.

Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantium

Benefits: A delightful sweet, citrus smell that uplifts the body and mind. Tones and tightens skin and reduces skin inflammation as well as helps to clear up pimples and skin blemishes.

Found in:

• Brightening Face Drops
• Serenity Body Oil

Botanical Name: Pinus Sylvestris

Benefits: This is the classic Pine needle oil with a delicate, evergreen aroma. Strengthens the respiratory system and encourages good circulation. Used to relieve sore joints and muscles and restore energy and balance.

Botanical Name: Kaolin

Benefits: French Argiletz Active Clays are pure products, rich in minerals, that work in synergy to cleanse, tone and revitalise your skin and body. Pink Argiletz clay is excellent to improve the softness of the skin but extremely beneficial to tone and firm the skin and to repair and reduce scar tissue, including stretch marks.

Botanical Name: Punica Granatum

Benefits:  Deeply hydrating but importantly it brightens the skin giving a radiant glow.  These Enzymes exfoliate by dissolving the top layer of the dermis to reveal new and healthy skin cells.

Found in:

• Perfect Skin Ritual

Botanical Name: Potassium Sorbate

Benefits: Used as a mild preservative to inhibit the development of microorganisms and increase shelf life stability.

Botanical Name: Volcanic Clay

Benefits: Pumice is a volcanic ash which is formed when lava is permeated with gas bubbles during the solidification process. Naturally absorbent and gentle on the skin and is supports the treatment of scars and cellulite, and is excellent to cleanse and polish the skin.

Botanical Name: ethanol, pure cane spirit

Benefits: Sourced from sugar cane. Used to disperse and blend essential oils in to water and liquid.

Botanical Name: Trifolium Pratense

Benefits:  Rich in vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C this natural extract has anti-inflammatory properties which aid in healing of skin disorders.

Botanical Name: Oryza Sativa

Benefits: Used in our Enzyme Face polish, rice powder works synergistically with our Pomegranate enzyme to tone and exfoliate the skin naturally leaving it clean and fresh.

• Enzyme Face Polish

Botanical Name: Anthemis Nobilis

Benefits: Chamomile is, a wonderfully relaxing essential oil and has excellent anti-inflammatory properties. It strengthens the skin’s elasticity and skin tissue and helps to heal dry, flaky, itchy or acne skins.

Found in:

• Sensitive Skin Ritual
• Blemish Treatment
• Eye Mask
• Gentle Repair White Clay Mask
• Calming Skin Boost
• Calming Serum

Botanical Name: Melaleuca Ericifolia

Benefits:  Also called ‘Lavender Tea Tree’.  It is a calming, relaxing oil, blending well with other medicinal oils giving the blend a gentle floral note. It’s great as an anti-bacterial skincare oil for acne and other skin infections.

Botanical Name: Pelargonium Graveolens

Benefits:  Rose Geranium has a delicious floral aroma.  It supports the skin to heal broken capillaries, burns, congested skin, cuts, dermatitis, eczema and is also excellent for all skin types

• Jojoba Bead Body Polish

Botanical Name: Rosa Mosqueta

Benefits:  Rosa mosqueta oil contains Carotenoids, Vitamin A, a high concentration of vitamin C (well known for its rejuvenating and repairing properties) and essential fatty acids (EFAs), which are of extreme importance for skin tissue regeneration. These essential fatty acids attract and retain moisture making our skin look younger, healthier and with a more elastic structure.

One of the main ingredients of Rosa Mosqueta oil is also retinoic acid (vitamin A), which directly affects skin cells and aids skin renewal, reducing fine lines and wrinkles and the Vitamin C which help promote collagen and elastin.

• Age-defying Night Treatment Ritual
• Balancing Discovery Set
• All About Eyes Ritual
• Age-Control Ritual
• Geranium and Lavender Hand Cream
• Plant Essence Replenish Mask
• Nourishing Repair Treatment
• Eye & Lip Smoother
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Crème
• Balancing Face and Neck Moisturiser

Botanical Name: 

Benefits: “Rosemary” is the common name given to the essential oil which is distilled from the leaves and twigs of the Rosmarinus officinalis. There are several chemotypes for this essential oil, each with their own therapeutic properties depending on the country it grows in. The Verbenone variety is an excellent cell regenerator for the skin, whilst Rosemary is stimulating to both the mind and body as well as stimulating the blood circulation.

• Jet Lag Recovery Kit

Botanical Name: Aniba Rosaeodora

Benefits:  This oil is an excellent cell stimulant and tissue regenerator. It’s healing and rejuvenating properties make it particularly suitable for dull, sensitive, combination and ageing skins.  It’s sweet floral smell also has a balancing effect on the mind and helps to lift the spirit.

• Calming Discovery Set
• Rejuvenating Discovery Set
• All About Eyes Ritual
• Cell Renewal Drops
• Rejuvenating Face and Neck Moisturiser
• Chakra Balance 1 : Survival
• Jasmine and Rose Body Lotion
• Brightening Marine Mineral Mask
• Eye Mask
• Rejuvenating Face Mist
• Calming Face and Neck Moisturiser

Botanical Name: Shorea Robusta

Benefits:  An important traditional Indian medicinal plant used as treatment for various inflammatory conditions.  Moisturising, softening, healing, prevents degeneration of skin cells and is UV-protective.

• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Eye Crème
• Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Crème

Botanical Name: Santalum Album

Benefits:  The divinely sweet aroma, a softly balsamic base-note, evokes the Earth element at its most sensual yet deeply tranquil. Regenerates the growth of new healthy, skin cells.  It has wonderful emollient properties which make it ideal for dry, dehydrated, inflamed and even oily skins.

• Rejuvenating Discovery Set
• Sensitive Skin Ritual
• Skin Karma Aftershave and Face Mist
• Rejuvenating Face Mist
• Calming Serum
• Rejuvenating Serum

Botanical Name: Santalum Album

Benefits:  A deep woody oil with sweet tones is used for its calming and harmonising properties. Excellent at reducing tension and anxiety and creates feelings of warmth. Helps to relieve skin inflammation.

Botanical Name: Santalum Album Powder

Benefits:  This powder has a soothing, calming and relaxing effect for the mind and body.

Botanical Name: Santalum Album Powder

Benefits: Anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and extremely soothing and cooling in nature, sandalwood effectively hydrates, relieves allergies and itchiness and has a balancing action for the skin.

Botanical Name: Ascophyllum Nodosum

Benefits: Seaweed is found to be stimulating, revitalizing and nourishing to the skin. Its moisturising and wrinkle-smoothing properties come from its high silicone content and ability to react with protein to form a protective gel on the skin’s surface.  Seaweed is suitable for all skin types, especially great for dry skin due to its hydrating properties.

Botanical Name: Sesamum Indicum

Benefits: Traditionally used for Ayurvedic massage, this oil detoxifies and nourishes the body. It is packed with vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin E and Potassium. It is also an excellent skin rejuvenating, protecting and anti-bacterial oil. Indicated for psoriasis, eczema and sun protection.

Botanical Name: Butyrospermum Parkii

Benefits: This ivory-toned butter comes from the nut of the sacred African Shea tree. It helps to improve the elasticity of the skin therefore slowing the ageing process. Great moisturising, skin regenerating and softening properties. Good for all skin types especially dry skin.  Shea butter contains cinnamic acid, a substance that helps protect the skin from harmful UV rays.

Hair Benefits: Great moisturising, regenerating and softening properties.  Shea butter contains cinnamic acid, a substance that helps protect from harmful UV rays.

Botanical Name: Sodium Cocoamphoacetate

Benefits: A biodegradable and gentle surfactant derived from coconut oil and glucose.

Botanical Name: Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Benefits: A biodegradable and gentle surfactant derived from coconut oil and glucose.

Botanical Name: Mentha Spicata

Benefits: Many similar properties to peppermint but it is much softer in aroma. Reduces fatigue and nervous tension, useful as a pick-me-up when feeling flat and dull.

Botanical Name: Nardostachys Jatamansi

Benefits: Spikenard is regarded as a holy oil. It eases the effects of stress and tension, balances the hormonal system and rejuvenates the skin with. It also aids natural sebum production and stimulates blood flow.

Botanical Name: Spirulina Pacifica

Benefits: Spirulina provides a rich variety of phytonutrients and has excellent skin firming effects. Contains a wealth of proteins, amino acids, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids and trace elements.

Found in:

Botanical Name: Picea Mariana

Benefits:  Supports the nervous and respiratory systems.  Used for stress relief in men, helps to open and release emotional blocks.  Stimulates the endocrine system. A topical application for muscular aches and pains, poor circulation and rheumatism.

Botanical Name: Hypericum Perforatum

Benefits: Excellent moisturising properties, reduces skins water loss, increases blood circulation and strengthens blood vessels. Full of powerful flavonoids, it helps protect, soothe, and heal skin, while providing anti-acne and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Botanical Name: Prunus Dulcis

Benefits: For all skin types especially dry and sensitive.  Relieves itching, soreness and inflammation.  An oil rich in minerals, vitamins, proteins and essential fatty acids, which helps to soften, nourish and revitalise the skin.  In Ayurveda, is considered a nutritive for the brain and nervous system and is said to induce high intellectual level and longevity.

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Botanical Name: Melaleuca Alternifolia

Benefits: Considered to be a “first aid kit in a bottle”.  One of few oils that are anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal.  Can be applied undiluted to minor cuts, abrasions, warts and bites.

Botanical Name: Vanilla Planifolia

Benefits:  Used primarily as a natural antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. Proven to be an effective mood lifter, courtesy of its rich, yet unobtrusive scent. Calming and fragrant for the mind and body.

Found in:

Botanical Name: Vegetable Glycerin

Benefits:  A natural substance derived from vegetable oil that helps to increase the water content of the top layers of the skin by drawing moisture from the surrounding air. Also used as a humectant, which  increases the solubility of the active ingredient, making it more easily absorbed by the skin.

Botanical Name: Vetiveria Zizanoides

Benefits:  Vetiver Root Oil increases the absorbent ability of skin cells, it is recommended for dry, irritated, mature and prematurely aged skins. It will nourish and moisturise the skin. Known as the oil of tranquility for its calming and restorative effectives on body and mind.

Found in:

• Serenity Body Oil
• Calming Serum

Botanical Name: Volcano Valley Clay

Benefits:  It deeply cleanses, tones and refines the pores.  Also has cooling and moisturising effects on the skin.

Botanical Name: Acacia

Benefits: Gentle to the skin, and rich in proteins to help nourish and repair dry skin. Rich in proteins and assist to exfoliate the skin.

Botanical Name: Acacia

Benefits: Gentle to the skin, and rich in proteins to help nourish and repair dry skin. Rich in proteins and assist to exfoliate the skin.

Botanical Name: Xanthum Gum

Benefits: We use this as a thickener in some of our products.

Botanical Name: Rumex Crispus

Benefits: Primarily used to help treat skin conditions associated with poor digestion, poor liver function or toxicity. It may also be used to treat poor hair, fingernail, and skin quality.

Botanical Name: #1332/58/7 Kaolin

Benefits: French Argiletz Active Clays are pure products, rich in minerals, that work in synergy to cleanse, tone and revitalise your skin and body. Yellow clay has a tonic effect, improving the colour and vitality of the skin.  Brightens dull complexions and evens skin tone. Tones and strengthens connective tissues and stimulates blood circulation. Hydrates, nourishes and feeds your skin, without leaving it feeling dry or tight, to restore a healthy glow.

Botanical Name: Cananga Odorata

Benefits: The sweet, exotic aroma is renowned as an aphrodisiac, which has a calming and soothing effect on the mind. When blended with complimentary oils it has a deeply relaxing effect on the facial muscles. Its skin balancing effect on the sebaceous secretions of the skin make it suitable for oily and combination skin.

Found in:

• Body Brilliance Cream
• Skin Karma Aftershave and Face Mist
• Balancing Face Mist

Botanical Name: Zeolight 120

Benefits: Zeolight is from volcanic mineral ore, powerful detoxifying action, deeply cleanses and energises the skin. Eliminates free radicals and toxins whilst remineralising and balancing the pH of the skin.

Found in:

• Brightening Marine Mineral Mask