aloe barbadensis

aloe vera gel is havested from the aloe vera plant and is used to soothe, calm and hydrate skin that suffers from inflammation

its' moisturising properties are the result of high levels of water, vitamins and minerals. These create an ideal environment to repair damaged skin often associated with acne and sensitivity

camomilla recutita

chamomile extract contains apigennin which reduces inflammation and redness, making it ideal for sensitive skin 

chamomile also contains high levels of antioxidant polyphenols and phytochemicals which reduce the appearance of skin aging

salvia sclarea

sage is a flowering herb with powerful antibacterial and antiseptic qualities that removes sebum and dirt to detoxify skin

it also calms and soothes inflammation making it one of natures most effective acne fighters

taraxacum official

dandelion is a potent herb, rich in vitamins and minerals.  it purifies the skin while reducing inflammation, making it ideal for the treatment of oily/combination skin

containing high levels of the antioxidants vitamin A & B, dandelion is also great for treating the signs of aging by plumping skin and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

leptospermum scoparium

manuka oil is high in antibacterial and antifungal properties.  it's antimicrobial power comes from the presence of β-triketones which are highest in manuka oil sourced from the east cape region of new zealand which is 20-30X more effective against gram+ bacteria than australian tea tree oil

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niacinamide

niacinamide is adored by the beauty industry for its treatment of aging and acne. naturally derived from nicotonic acid it is found in many cereals and brewers yeast

in the treatment of acne it visibly improves the appearance of enlarged pores and a weakened skin surface.  while for aging, it improves uneven skin tone, fine lines and dullness

camellia sinensis

white tea extract comes from the lush leaves of the tea shrub.  like green tea, white tea is high in skin-loving antioxidants and reduces skin inflammation. this makes it the perfect ingredient to treat irritated and sensitive skin

salix alba

white willow bark is a natural BHA, high in one of the most useful of all beauty ingredients - salicylic acid

salicylic acid removes dead skin cells and other pore-clogging impurities from skin.  it also provides anti-inflammatory benefits, and smoothes and softens the overall texture of the skin

hamamelis

witch hazel is a great antioxidant that has traditionally been used to remove excess oil in the treatment of acne and pimples 

the presence of tannins, tightens the skin to minimize the appearance of pores, making it ideal for treating pesky whiteheads and blackheads

rotorua is located on the volcanic plateau of new zealands north island

the volcanic mud sourced from this area is extraodinarily high in vitamins and minerals that help clean pores and detoxify skin

activated charcoal is formed by charring organic material.  it helps to remove excess oil by binding to sebum and dirt.  one teaspoon of activated charcoal has a surface area of more than 12,000 square feet!

it works in harmony with oil absorbing clays and muds to treat acne and detoxify skin

oil absorbing white china clay (kaolin clay), is a naturally occuring clay mineral prized in the beauty industry for its gentleness and oil absorbing properties

it works in harmony with charcoal which binds to sebum and dirt to treat acne and detoxify skin