Ingredient Benefits

Botanical Name: Cannabis sativa

Hemp Seed Oil penetrates down into the skin and helps the skin to become softer. It also has a moisture-retaining effect. The gamma-linolenic and steariodonic acid content makes it ideal to use in products designed for problem skin.

Extraction Method: Virgin and Cold Pressed.

Benefits:
Rich in essential fatty acids such as gamma linolenic acid and oleic acid, Hemp Seed Oil helps to prevent moisture loss as well as aids in the prevention of wrinkles and fine lines. Hemp Seed Oil does not leave a greasy or have thick feeling on skin and leaves no oily residue behind, making it excellent precious oil for skin care, and due to its high linolenic acid content, perfect for oily or acne prone skin.
It also helps to treat dry, cracked skin and improve blood circulation, used to can create the ideal, hydrating skin treatment.
Hemp Seed Oil is prized for its excellent moisturizing effect on skin. The profile of its essential fatty acids closely resembles the skin’s natural lipids, helping it to battle the effects of dehydration and protecting against dry skin.
​Hemp Seed Oil offers an array of health benefits, which are primarily based on its unique and robust essential fatty acid content. Hemp oil has been investigated for its ability to aid recovery from common skin disorders such as eczema. It is also a useful preventative measure for all types of degenerative diseases. Essential fatty acids nourish the skin, hair, and nails.
​This oil absorbs quickly into the skin without any residual greasiness and does not produce an oily sheen after application.

Composition:
Hemp seed oil is naturally rich in omega 3, 6 and 9 oils, and is an excellent source of vitamin E. Rich in gama-linolenic acid and the rare though beneficial, conditionally essential fatty acid, steraiodonic acid, which your skin is incapable of manufacturing itself.

Additional Information:
Hemp Seed Oil is a rich dark green oil with almost no discernable scent.

 

Our Liberty Corrective Serum contains Hemp Seed Oil and can be purchased HERE.

 

Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus

Flower of this plant are primarily used for its soothing and astringent effects on the skin, these flowers have a soothing effect on inflamed and/or irritated skin.

Benefits:
This once common herb has a number of activities attributed to it when used in herbal medicine, such as anti bacterial activity, is an antiseptic, has been used to treat eczema and other dermatoses, yeast and fungal infections.
​As an astringent it helps to contract and tighten the skin and also helps to enhance the appearance of dry and damaged skin, which results in a reduction of flaking and helps restore the skins natural suppleness.

Composition:
More to follow.

Additional Information:
This herb is considered a safe and edible herb.

 

Our Vitalize Cleansing Bar contains Cornflower Flower and can be purchased HERE

Botanical Name: Vitis vinifera

Grapeseed Oil contains such a high proportion of linoleic acid, a fatty acid essential for the health of the skin and cell membranes, used within the skin to form ceramides, with important barrier functions, it can be considered an essential cosmetic ingredient for skin care.

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed.

Benefits:
Grapeseed popular ingredient used to re-structure damaged and stressed skin tissue. Our Grapeseed Oil is rich in Vitamin E and essential fatty acids containing more linoleic acid, necessary for good health, it naturally replenishes oils when used in skincare products.
​It is the preferred carrier oils for many massage therapists because of its light, satin like finish. It also has some astringent qualities and is good for oily, acne prone skin and is very easily absorbed. Said to reduce stretch marks and relieve dry itchy skin.
​Grapeseeed Oil, being a dry oil, meaning it does not leave a greasy film on the skin, is also a thin oil is an especially good choice for all skin types and conditions, as it is non-irritating when used in cosmetics.

Composition:
Contains high levels of linoleic acid. Contains vitamins E and F, as well as beta-carotene.

Additional Information:
Grapeseed Oil is obtained from the seeds from grapes after wine making and is odourless and essentially colourless.

Our 7 Berry Facial Serum contains Grape Seed Oil and can be purchased HERE

Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera

Coconut Oil creates a protective barrier on the skin that does not clog pores and is non-comodegenic, adding moisture to and producing a natural barrier that protects the skin from the elements. Suitable for all skin types such as dry, itchy or sensitive skin.

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed.

Benefits:
Coconut Oil acts incredibly well as a moisturizer. As Coconut Oil does not clog pores it’s perfect for skin and facial care, adding moisture, whilst pleasant feeling on the skin. A gentle and nutritious oil, it’s perfect for sensitive skin, creating a nourishing, natural barrier to trap moisture and protect the skin from the elements.
This oil is ideal for all skin types including dry, itchy and sensitive skins.

Composition:
High in myristic and lauric lipids and moderately high in palmitic acid.

Additional Information:
This amazing oil possesses a slight coconut scent but is considered odo

 

Our Vitalize Cleansing Bar, Eutopia Body Wash and Liberty Corrective Serum contain Coconut Oil and can be purchased HERE

Botanical Name: Betula alba

Birch leaf is known for its soothing and purifying effects on the skin, where herbalists use this herb in the treatment of many different skin disorders.

Benefits:
This plant has been used in traditional medicine primarily for its analgesic action; birch also possesses antibacterial, antiseptic, counter-irritant, astringent and anti-inflammatory activity. The reported antibacterial and anti-inflammatory actions of birch bark has supported its traditional use.
​This plant was used by herbalists to treat alopecia, to eczema, psoriasis and other dermatoses.

 

Composition:
A natural source of salicylate.

Additional Information:
The bark of this plant contain an aspirin-like chemical that naturally occur in this plant

 

 

Our 7 Berry Facial Serum contains Birch Leaf and can be purchased HERE