Linalool

Lignum Aloes

We incorporate Linalool Oil Extract in our products, not the isolated ingredient. Linalool, a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in plants like lavender and citrus fruits, boasts a fresh, floral scent and calming properties. It's been used for centuries in traditional medicine and perfumery. With anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, linalool soothes redness and pain associated with skin conditions like eczema and rosacea. Its antioxidant properties also shield the skin from free radicals, aiding in anti-aging and improving overall skin health.

You can find this botanical in our Protector serum.

Evening Primerose

Oenothera biennis

Evening primrose, a native North American plant, has a rich history of traditional medicinal use among indigenous peoples. In the 1930s, its oil was discovered to be abundant in essential fatty acids like gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), leading to extensive research into its potential health benefits. Today, evening primrose oil is prized for its skincare benefits, including nourishment and protection, thanks to its high content of essential fatty acids and antioxidants. With anti-inflammatory properties, it's particularly effective in reducing redness and soothing conditions like eczema and psoriasis.

You'll find this calming botanical in our Slumber face oil.

Sea Buckthorn

Hippophae Rhamnoides

Sea Buckthorn, originating from cold regions across Europe, Asia, and North America, has a rich history in traditional medicine spanning many cultures. With roots tracing back to ancient China for treating various ailments and promoting longevity, it was also valued in ancient Greece and Rome for wound healing and medieval Europe for addressing illnesses like scurvy. Extracted from its berries, Sea Buckthorn oil is prized for its abundant skin benefits due to its rich composition of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fatty acids.

You can find this healing botanical in our Healer face oil.

Orange Blossom

Aurantiacus Floreo

The orange blossom, with its rich history dating back to ancient times, is revered for its fragrant essence and skincare benefits. Originating from the bitter orange tree in the Mediterranean, it symbolizes love and purity. Its essential oil, known for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, soothes skin conditions and protects against environmental damage. Its calming aroma promotes relaxation and reduces stress, embodying purity and new beginnings. A cherished gift from nature, the orange blossom continues to enchant us with its enduring allure.

You can find this energizing botanical in our Sunrise drop.

Frankincense

Boswellia Serrata

Frankincense, originating from the Boswellia tree in Somalia, Oman, and Yemen, has been cherished by ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans for its aromatic essence and healing qualities. Traded along historic routes like the Incense Road, it remains central to Middle Eastern culture today, used in religious ceremonies, perfumery, and aromatherapy. Renowned for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, frankincense essential oil is a prized ingredient in skincare. It reduces fine lines, enhances skin tone, fights acne, and tightens skin for a youthful appearance. Its calming aroma promotes relaxation and grounding.

You can find this powerhouse botanical in our Daybreaker & Healer face oils.

Geranium

Pelargonium Graveolens

Geranium essential oil, originating in the gardens of Egypt, has a rich history dating back centuries. Treasured by ancient Egyptians for its skin benefits, its use spread across the Mediterranean and Europe, finding applications in perfumes, cosmetics, and traditional medicine. With astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties, it's prized for balancing skin oils, reducing fine lines and wrinkles, and promoting even skin tone. Its floral and herbaceous aroma also makes it popular in aromatherapy, known for its ability to balance emotions, relieve stress, and induce tranquility. 

You can find this balancing botanical in our Daybreaker face oil.

Holy Basil

Ocimum Tenuiflorum

Holy basil, or tulsi, holds sacred status in Indian culture and has been a cornerstone of Ayurvedic medicine for millennia. Native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, this herb is celebrated for its potent healing properties.Rich in antioxidants, essential oils, and bioactive compounds, holy basil offers a myriad of health benefits. Its extract supports immune function, reduces inflammation, and induces relaxation. Notably, holy basil extract acts as an adaptogen, aiding in stress management and resilience. It also boasts anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, beneficial for conditions like arthritis and asthma.Research suggests holy basil extract aids in maintaining healthy blood sugar levels, supports cardiovascular health, and may even mitigate certain cancer risks.In essence, holy basil extract is a potent natural supplement with a rich history and scientifically proven benefits, making it a valuable addition to any health regimen.

You can find this sacred botanical Anxiety drop.

Raspberry Seed

Rubus idaeus

Raspberry seed oil, sourced from the red raspberry plant in Europe and Asia, has been valued for centuries by indigenous peoples for its medicinal properties. Cold-pressed from the seeds, this elixir is rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids like omega-3 and omega-6, offering protection from environmental damage and promoting skin health. Beyond nourishing the skin, it serves as a natural anti-aging solution, reducing fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, while providing soothing relief for sensitive or irritated skin. Additionally, its natural sun protection properties and high Vitamin C content further contribute to its benefits for skin health and appearance.

You can find this nutrient botanical in our Daybreaker face oil.

Rosehip

Rosa Canina 

Rosehip, originating in the Middle East, holds a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. Today, it's prized for its exceptional vitamin C content, boasting up to 50 times more than oranges, making it a potent antioxidant for combating oxidative stress and inflammation. Renowned for its anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties, rosehips also offer potential skin benefits, reducing fine lines and protecting against environmental damage. With its fascinating history and scientifically validated health benefits, rosehip is a valuable addition to any natural health regimen.

You can find this rejuvenating botanical in our Slumber face oil.

Chamomile

Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria 

Chamomile, with ancient origins traced to Egypt and revered by civilizations like the Greeks and Romans, offers medicinal benefits spanning skin care and relaxation. As a natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial agent, it soothes skin irritations and aids in treating acne, while its calming properties help alleviate stress and promote restful sleep. Widely utilized in both traditional and modern medicine, chamomile remains a staple ingredient in various skincare products and supplements.

You can find this soothing botanical in our S Sunset & Anxiety drop.

Grapefruit 

Citrus Paradisi 

The grapefruit is believed to be a naturally occurring hybrid of the sweet orange and the pomelo, originating in the Caribbean and Barbados in the 18th century. It was named after the clusters of fruit growing on the tree, which resemble grapes. ​Grapefruit peel oil is rich in antioxidants, vitamin C, and limonene, which makes it beneficial for the skin. Vitamin C is important for collagen production and protects skin from damage caused by free radicals. Limonene has antimicrobial properties, which can help to protect the skin from bacteria and other harmful substances. The antioxidants in grapefruit peel oil also help to protect skin cells from damage and promote healthy skin. Additionally, the oil has astringent properties, making it helpful in tightening and toning the skin.

You can find this cleansing fruit in our Healer face oil.

Jojoba

Simmondsia Chinensis

Jojoba, native to the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, California, and Mexico, has a history intertwined with the indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. Used for thousands of years for skincare, haircare, and medicinal purposes, it gained commercial traction in the 1970s as a sustainable alternative to whale oil. Jojoba oil, prized for its stability and non-toxicity, is a staple in cosmetics and personal care products. With a composition similar to skin's natural oils, it's easily absorbed and non-greasy. Its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties make it effective against skin conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, jojoba oil protects the skin from environmental damage.

You can find this moisturizing botanical Daybreaker & Slumber face oil.

Broccoli Seed

Brassica Oleracea Italica 

Broccoli seed oil is native to the Mediterranean region. Broccoli has been cultivated for thousands of years, and its seeds have been used for a variety of purposes, such as for food and for their oil. It started to be used in cosmetics and personal care industry since around 2000s. It is known for its high concentration of natural compounds such as antioxidants, minerals and vitamins, and it's a source of essential fatty acids such as omega-3 and omega-6, which makes it beneficial for overall skin health. Because of its high level of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, it is believed to have a number of benefits for the skin, including moisturizing, protecting against UV damage, and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

You can find this preserving botanical in our  Healer face oil. 

Lavender

Lavandula

Lavender, originally from the Mediterranean but now grown worldwide, has a rich history in traditional medicine and perfumery, prized for its soothing qualities. Utilized by ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks, it was revered for its fragrance and therapeutic benefits, including treating headaches, depression, and insomnia. With its continued popularity into the Middle Ages, lavender found use in cooking, aromatherapy, and as a symbol of purity, while today, its essential oil is widely incorporated into various products for its relaxing, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a versatile remedy for skin conditions and promoting overall well-being.

You can find this holy botanical in our Protector serum.

Red Clover

Trifolium pratense

Red clover, a revered medicinal herb, has been used for centuries for its health benefits. Its extract, rich in flavonoids, isoflavones, and phytoestrogens, supports cardiovascular health, boosts immunity, and may prevent certain cancers. Particularly noteworthy is its ability to promote hormonal balance, aiding women in managing menopausal symptoms. With its antioxidant properties, it also guards against oxidative stress and chronic diseases. In essence, red clover extract is a valuable supplement with a long history of use and proven modern benefits.

You can find this balancing botanical Femme drop.

Calendula 

Calendula Officinalis

Calendula also known as Marigold is believed to have originated in the Mediterranean region and North Africa and  later spread to other parts of the world. This beautiful flower has been admired for its culinary, medicinal and skin care benefits for hundreds of years. It was  traditionally used  by healers and herbalists all around the world for a variety of purposes such as soothing minor skin irritations, treating cuts and scrapes, and reducing the appearance of bruises. It is also commonly used in the form of oil or ointment for wound healing and as a natural remedy for skin conditions such as eczema,acne, dermatitis, abrasion and even diaper rash for children. Calendula is also used as tea  believed to help with menstrual cramps, sore throat, and gastric ulcer, as well as an anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant effects.

​You can find this soothing botanical in our Slumber face oil.

Cramp Bark

Viburnum opulus

Cramp bark, native to Europe and North America, has a long history of use for relieving muscle cramps, especially during menstruation. Its extract, harvested in fall and winter, supports healthy muscle function and eases discomfort by relaxing smooth muscles. With anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, it provides a natural alternative to traditional pain medications. In summary, cramp bark extract offers effective relief for menstrual cramps and muscle discomfort.

You can find this comforting botanical in our Reliever Balm.

Valerian Root

Valeriana officinali

Valerian root, a revered herb with ancient origins, has long been cherished for its potent medicinal properties, particularly its ability to calm the mind and body. Highly esteemed by ancient Greeks, Romans, and medieval herbalists, it's known to promote relaxation and induce sleep. Modern science recognizes valerian root's benefits, with its sedative and anxiolytic properties aiding in managing anxiety, stress, and insomnia. Additionally, it exhibits anti-inflammatory effects, reducing pain and inflammation, and supports cardiovascular health by regulating blood pressure and promoting healthy blood flow.Valerian root's unique composition interacts with brain receptors to induce calmness and relaxation, facilitating restful sleep and rejuvenation. Available in various forms like teas and capsules, its earthy aroma and taste offer soothing comfort in herbal blends.Embrace the ancient wisdom and healing prowess of valerian root, letting its potent properties lead you to tranquility and harmony.

You can find this comforting botanical in our Sunset Drop.

Elderberry

Sambucus Nigra

Elderberry, native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia, boasts a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations. Used for medicinal, culinary, and spiritual purposes, it was prized by ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and Native American tribes. In traditional European medicine, elderberry has been employed for centuries to treat colds, flu, and infections due to its high levels of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds. Its potent antioxidant content offers numerous benefits for the skin, protecting against UV rays and environmental pollutants while soothing irritation and inflammation. Elderberry's brightening and hydrating properties may aid in fighting acne and dark circles, while also improving uneven skin tone. Additionally, it promotes collagen production, enhancing skin elasticity and firmness.

You can find this healing & preserving botanical in our Daybreaker, Slumber and Healer face oils.

Carrot

Daucus Carota

Carrot seed oil, derived from the seeds of the wild carrot plant, boasts a rich history in traditional medicine and skincare. Packed with beta-carotene, antioxidants, and vitamins A and E, it protects the skin from environmental damage, boosts collagen production, and enhances skin appearance. Renowned for its anti-aging benefits, it diminishes fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots while soothing sensitive skin. Additionally, it promotes scalp and hair health and is valued aromatherapy for its uplifting and rejuvenating properties. In essence, carrot seed oil offers a myriad of benefits for both skin and hair, rooted in its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

You can find this protecting botanical in our Daybreaker face oil.

Rosemary

Rosmarinus officinalis

Rosemary essential oil, steeped in history and tradition, originates from the Mediterranean region, celebrated for its fragrant and medicinal qualities for centuries. Ancient Greeks and Romans utilized it for radiant skin, benefiting from its astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties suitable for all skin types. Over time, rosemary oil gained popularity across Europe and beyond, finding its place in perfumes, cosmetics, and traditional medicine. In modern times, its skincare benefits are widely recognized, as it balances natural oils, diminishes fine lines, wrinkles, and evens skin tone.

Moreover, rosemary oil's woody and herbaceous aroma is cherished in aromatherapy for its ability to enhance concentration, relieve stress and anxiety, and promote a sense of calm and well-being. In essence, rosemary essential oil is a botanical gem, revered for its rejuvenating properties in skincare and its aromatic benefits in aromatherapy, offering a timeless treasure for holistic well-being.

You can find this cleansing botanical in our Daybreaker, Healer face oils & Reliever balm.

Hemp

Hemp-derived full-spectrum oil, crafted from the aerial parts of the hemp plant, is rich in cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids, working synergistically for enhanced effects. These compounds interact with the body's endocannabinoid system, regulating functions like mood, appetite, and pain perception.

Benefits of full-spectrum hemp oil include pain relief and inflammation reduction, anxiety and depression alleviation, improved sleep quality, and potential neuroprotective and anti-cancer properties. While containing trace amounts of THC (less than 0.3%), it doesn't induce psychoactive effects. Consulting a healthcare professional before use is advisable.

You can find this holistic botanical in all our WELLNESS products.

Chasteberry

Vitex Agnus Castus

Chasteberry, derived from the chaste tree native to the Mediterranean and Central Asia, has been used for millennia in traditional medicine for women's health. Rich in bioactive compounds like flavonoids and essential oils, it regulates hormonal imbalances and promotes a healthy menstrual cycle.Its key benefit lies in supporting healthy hormone levels by stimulating the pituitary gland to regulate estrogen and progesterone production. Effective in alleviating PMS symptoms and menstrual irregularities, it also boasts antioxidant properties, reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Chaste berry extract is a safe and effective supplement for women seeking hormonal balance and menstrual health, combining ancient wisdom with modern scientific validation.

You can find this balancing botanical in our Femme drop.

Rose

Rosa X Centifolia

The history and use of rose oil can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. They used it in perfumes, skincare, and traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. Rose oil has astringent properties, making it useful for tightening and toning the skin, and for reducing the appearance of pores. It also has anti-inflammatory properties, making it effective for reducing redness, irritation, and for soothing conditions such as eczema and rosacea. Additionally, rose oil is high in antioxidants, which help to protect the skin from damage caused by environmental stressors and also help to reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

​You can find this beautifying botanical in our Slumber face oil.