Apricot Kernel Oil
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: Prunus Armeniaca
Properties
Flowering and fruiting tree
This fruit kernel oil enhances your skin’s softness, radiance, and tone. It is naturally rich in beneficial acids and vitamins, and can help moisturise and smooth your skin. It also melts away excess oil from your skin or makeup products, making it ideal for clarifying.
Bladderwrack Extract
Family: Fucaceae
Genus: Fucus
Species: Fucus Vesiculosus
Properties
Underwater seaweed which grows 1.5m long and wide
With antioxidative and moisture-binding properties, this seaweed extract is superb for providing a nurturing and calming feeling to your skin while preventing dryness.
Camellia Seed Oil
Family: Theaceae
Genus: Camellia
Species: Camellia Oleifera
Properties
Evergreen shrub or tree
This lightweight botanical oil is rich in linoleic acid, oleic acid, squalane, and vitamins A and E. It helps to replenish your skin’s moisture, prevents dryness, and provides a nourishing effect to your skin.
Carbohydrate Complex
Type: Emollient
Format: Liquid
Properties
This plant-based ingredient (saccharide isomerate) boasts a similar composition to your skin’s natural oils, so it feels light and comfortable upon application. It diminishes dryness by supporting your skin’s moisture barrier for long-lasting nourishment.
Five Fruit AHAs
Type: Exfoliant
Format: Liquid
Properties
This concentrated blend of five botanical extracts – bilberry, sugar cane, sugar maple, orange, and lemon – naturally contain exfoliating AHAs, which promote softer, smoother skin. They also boost brightness and clarify your complexion to encourage a gorgeous glow.
Fenugreek Extract
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Trigonella
Species: Trigonella Foenum-Graecum
Properties
Edible plant which can be used as a herb, spice, or vegetable
Extracted from fresh organic fenugreek sprouts and combined with caprylic/capric triglyceride, this ingredient enhances the appearance of your lips’ volume, and definition, while minimising the look of vertical lip wrinkles.
Goji Berry Extract
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Lycium
Species: Lycium Barbarum
Properties
Fruiting deciduous woody shrub
Sometimes referred to as the ‘miracle fruit’, the extract of this red fruit has exceptional antioxidant abilities to reduce the impact of environmental stressors on your skin. It also contains a myriad of nourishing plant compounds.
Gotu Kola
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Centella
Species: Centella Asiatica
Properties
Herbaceous, perennial, flowering wetland plant
Also known as tiger grass, this extract has active plant compounds which are excellent for moisturising and replenishing your skin.
Green Coffee Bean Extract
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Coffea
Species: Coffea Arabica
Properties
Flowering plant that produces coffee beans
The extract of raw coffee beans is pressed to release their antioxidant-packed oils, and this oil offers a brightening and boosting effect to the appearance of your skin.
Green Tea Extract
Family: Theaceae
Genus: Camellia
Species: Camellia Sinensis
Properties
Evergreen shrub or tree
One of the most thoroughly researched plant-based antioxidants, this extract protects and brightens your skin by shielding it from pollutants. It supports your skin health and addresses common skin concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, dullness, and redness.
Honey Locust Extract
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Gleditsia
Species: Gleditsia Triacanthos
Properties
Deciduous tree with pods and thorns
Derived from honey locust seeds and combined with water and glycerin, this skin-conditioning ingredient reduces the look of fine lines and wrinkles. It promotes a smoother, lifted, and plumped skin appearance.
Hyaluronic Acid
Type: Humectant
Format: Liquid or salt
Properties
This naturally-occurring acid is highly regarded for its hydrating and moisture-binding properties. Its molecules can attract and retain moisture - when it’s applied to your skin, it offers a replenishing and plumping effect to your complexion.
Jojoba Beads
Family: Simmondsiaceae
Genus: Simmondsia
Species: Simmondsia Chinensis
Properties
Flowering and fruiting shrub
These natural exfoliants are spherical beads of jojoba wax esters that manually buff away excess oil, dead skin cells, and impurities. They are very gentle and suitable for all skin types, and work beautifully with other plant extracts when massaged into your skin.
Jojoba Oil
Family: Simmondsiaceae
Genus: Simmondsia
Species: Simmondsia Chinensis
Properties
Flowering and fruiting shrub
This ‘oil’ is technically a waxy ester from the jojoba plant. It’s structurally very similar to your skin’s natural oils, making it compatible with all skin types and naturally lightweight yet richly moisturising.
Kakadu Plum Extract
Family: Combretaceae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: Terminalia Ferdinandiana
Properties
Flowering and fruiting Australian native tree
One of the most potent plant-based sources of vitamin C, this Australian native ingredient helps reduce visible skin concerns such as fine lines, dullness, and loss of plumpness. Its antioxidant properties promote skin smoothness, luminosity, and elasticity.
Kangaroo Paw Extract
Family: Haemodoraceae
Genus: Anigozanthos
Species: Anigozanthos Flavidus
Properties
Flowering Australian native plant
This Australian native plant extract is rich in ferulic acid, which is a highly effective antioxidant for shielding your skin from environmental skin stressors. It also delivers moisturising and conditioning effects to promote skin softness.
Kelp Extract
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Laminariales
Species: Ascophyllum Nodosum
Properties
Part of the heterokont group, which includes algae
This marine extract comes from nutrient-rich brown algae. Its high antioxidant content helps support skin health and may assist with moisturising your skin.
Marine Extracts
Type: Antioxidant
Format: Powder
Properties
With antioxidative and moisture-binding properties, these oceanic extracts are superb for protecting and nourishing your skin, to help prevent dryness caused by environmental stressors.
Pomegranate Oil
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Punica
Species: Punica Granatum
Properties
Fruiting deciduous shrub
Pomegranate seeds are unique for containing punicic acid, which can nurture your skin and prevent moisture loss. This oil is also brilliant for brightening and evening out the appearance of your skin tone, plus it offers antioxidants for protection from pollutants.
Red Raspberry Seed Oil
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species: Rubus Idaeus
Properties
Flowering and fruiting perennial plants.
This oil is bursting with vitamins A and E, beneficial fatty acids, and antioxidants. It may help by replenishing your skin’s moisture content, creating an even-looking texture, and softening your skin to enhance its natural glow.
Rosehip Oil
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rosa
Species: Rosa Canina
Properties
Known as an ‘accessory fruit’ to flowering rose shrubs
The moisturising oil from this plant comes from berries that grow on rose shrubs. It contains beneficial fatty acids to nourish your skin, plus it has a high amount of protective antioxidants.
Salicylic Acid
Type: Exfoliant
Format: Liquid
Properties
This beta hydroxy acid (BHA) unblocks pores, exfoliates your skin, and creates a softer skin texture. It can also be very helpful in reducing the look and feel of blemishes by loosening and dissolving built-up impurities.
Sea Buckthorn Powder
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Genus: Hippophae
Species: Hippophae Rhamnoides
Properties
Deciduous coastline shrub
The berry of this coastline shrub is recognised for its skincare benefits, as it naturally contains high amounts of antioxidants from vitamins C and E, plus many kinds of beneficial fatty acids. It offers exceptional protective and moisturising effects for your skin.
Summer Snowflake Extract
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Leucojum
Species: Leucojum Aestivum
Properties
Flowering ornamental plant
Extracted from the bulbs of summer snowflake plants and combined with water and glycerin, this ingredient smooths the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It’s particularly effective for use around the eyes, where crow’s feet and lines typically appear.
Squalane
Type: Emollient
Format: Liquid
Properties
Squalene (with an ‘e’) is produced by the human body, and occurs in your skin’s natural oils. Squalane (with an ‘a’) is a plant-derived form of this fatty substance that helps moisturise, soften, and support the condition of your skin.
Vitamin ACE Beads
Type: Antioxidant
Format: Microencapsulation spheres
Properties
Encapsulated beads of vitamins A, C, and E burst and disperse when the product is activated. Vitamin A supports a healthy skin texture, vitamin C brightens and protects, and vitamin E shields the skin from dryness.
White Mulberry Root Extract
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Morus
Species: Morus Alba
Properties
Fruiting trees which can be used to feed silkworms
As a brightening and antioxidative ingredient, this root extract is praised for decreasing the appearance of uneven skin tone, hyperpigmentation, and dark spots. These actions welcome a more radiant and uniform-looking complexion.