Avocado oil is abundant in nutrients. It is rich in beta carotene, protein, lecithin, fatty acids, and vitamins A, D and E. It is also known to have anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for sensitive skin and skin that is in a hyper-sensitised state. Avocado oil works with the skin to keep the delicate surface barrier healthy. It is a powerful antioxidant and skin cell protector

Macadamia seed oil is a very important ingredient in skincare as it contains the unique compound, squalene. Squalene, is also found in skins own oil, known as sebum, making it very compatable and less irritating than other ingredients. It is rich in omega 6 linoleic acid and has nourishing and nurturing qualities. It helps create the natural protective barrier the skin has against the environment.

Apricot kernel oil gently and effectively nourishes the skin, helping with the delicate balance of oil and water skin needs to maintain its protective functions. It soothes inflammation and calms red skin conditions like dermatitis and rosacea. It has antiseptic, antibacterial, and antioxidant effects, which together make this essential for total skin health and barrier management.

Glycerine, a powerful humectant, is one of the most widely used and respected ingredients used in skincare. Humectants pull water from the deeper layers of the skin and from the environment to help maintain moisture levels at the surface of the skin. It is a naturally occurring ingredient, with very high skin tolerability. It is considered a support ingredient - helping the skin to help itself.

Hyaluronic acid is characterised by its ability to bind many times its own molecular weight in water. It can penetrate deep into the skin and provides a moisture depot effect, much like a dam within the skin. Oligo-Hyaluronic Acid activates the skin's own hyaluronic acid synthesis and is believed to be the next generation in skin hydration.

Cannabidiol, or CBD, has fast become a cult ingredient in skincare. Its major attribute is that it is highly anti-inflammatory, almost immediately reducing irritation and redness. This of course makes it ideal for treating sensitive skin issues, but also in the treatment of acne. CBD can counteract any side effects caused, bringing the skin back to balance.

Tetrapeptide-40 is an advanced peptide used in skincare formulations designed to reduce facial redness caused by inflammation. This peptide fights skin redness by controlling the inflammatory reaction. Constant skin redness often leads to conditions such as telangiectasia and rosacea. This ingredient works differently to "calming" ingredients.

Shea butter has a very high concentration of fatty acids and vitamins, which makes this ingredient ideal for cosmetics to nourish and nurture the skin. Shea butter also has calming and anti-inflammatory properties, making it healing for all skin types and conditions. One of its hugely beneficial properties is it helps skin maintain its moisture levels, keeping it healthy and supple.

Also known as vitamin B5, it moisturises, protects, and hydrates the skin. Well known for its calming properties and often referred to as the vitamin gentle enough for babies, current research now shows its strength is also in preventing water loss from the surface of the skin. Making this an essential ingredient at keeping your skin hydrated.