AKA: Oat seed oil
Function: skin conditioner
Origin: Oat seeds
What for: this oil has the ability to soothing and softening your skin; it also repairs your skin barrier by increasing ceramide levels and it has an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effect.
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: it soothes
Origin: from marigold flowers
What for: this active is a super-hero one for sensitive skin, why?
 1. It soothes your itchy skin
 2. It has anti-inflammatory activity, so it helps with irritated skin
 3. it has antibacterial  activity so it helps with acne and ezcema-prone skin
 4. It's antioxidant and helps your skin to fight free radicals
Where can you find it? 
 / Baby balm
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm
 /Face cream

AKA: glycerol
Function: humectant
Origin: from rapeseed and sustainable palm oil
What for:  this oldie but goodie ingredient has been used in cosmetics for more than 50 years. It's an humectant aka it  absorbs water from the air, thus helping the skin retain its natural moisture. We can say then that glycerin acts as an indirect moisturiser. Did you know that it can also be found naturally in your skin?
Where can you find it?
/ Face cream
/ Baby lotion
/ Balance Face Serum
/ Glow Facial Serum
/ Mattify Facial Serum 
/ Cleansing Bar 

AKA: sunflower wax
Function: emollient 
Origin: sunflower seeds
What for: This wax smoothes and softens your skin. This hard wax is also used to keep sticky type formulas, such as lip balms, solid.
Where can you find it?
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm

AKA: olive oil
Function: emollient and antioxidant
Origin: from olives
What for: olive oil is loaded with fatty acids such as oleic acid (55-83%), linoleic acid (3.5-20%) and palmitic acid (7-20%). These fatty acids make olive oil a great option to moisturise and nourish your skin (emollient ), specially if it's on the dry side. More reasons to love it? Olive oil also contains antioxidants such as tocopherols, polyphenols and more!
Where can you find it?
 / Face cream
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm
 / Baby lotion

AKA: olive oil unsaponifiables
Function: emollient
Origin: from olives
What for: to sooth and smooth your skin
Where can you find it?
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm

AKA: avocado oil
Function: emollient and antioxidant
Origin: from avocados
What for: avocado oil is rich on glycerides of oleic, linoleic and palmitic acid. This oil is very rich and has a soothing and highly moisturising effect on your skin, so it's the perfect choice for dry and sensitive skin! It also contains vitamins A, D and E and because of the last one, we can also say that avocado oil has antioxidant activity.
Where can you find it?
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm

AKA: castor oil
Function: emollient
Origin: castor seeds from Ricinus communis plant
What for: this oldie but goodie is rich on rinoleic glycerids, so it smoothes and softens (emollient) your skin while it increases water content on it!
Where can you find it?
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm

AKA: berry fruit wax
Function: emollient
Origin: from berries
What for: this wax helps to soothe and smooth your skin
Where can you fin it?
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm

Function: protective film former
Origin: sal trees
What for: this resin forms a film on your skin to keep it protected and avoid water loss. It also has wound and scar healing properties
Where can you find it?
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm

Function: skin conditioner 
Origin: from chicory root
What for: A mix of prebiotics that acts as food supplement for our skin flora, the beneficial bacteria present on our skin. Our skin flora works in harmony with the skin, helping it maintain its functions. 
Where can you find it?
/ Balance Facial Serum

AKA: Hyaluronic acid
Function: skin conditioner 
Origin: from microbial biofermentation
What for: 
1. It's a great hydrating agent
2. Replenishes the skin reducing fine lines and wrinkles
3. Speeds up wound healing
Where can you fin it?
/ Balance Facial Serum 
/ Glow Facial Serum

Function: humectant
Origin: lab made, approved by Ecocert.
What for: It's a naturally-occurring humectant that is part of the natural moisturising factor and helps to mitigate the appearance of unwanted excess sebum.
Where can you find it?
/ Mattify Facial Serum

AKA: Lilac flower 
Function: skin conditioner and toner. 
Origin: from lilac flowers
What for: mattifies the complexion and helps fade blemishes.
Where can you find it?
/ Mattify Facial Serum

AKA: Vitamin C
Function: Antioxidant
Origin: biologically derived from plant enzymes
What for: This ingredients is a water-soluble stabilised form of vitamin C that: 
1. Help increase skin radiance and boost luminosity. 
2. Reduces hyperpigmentation.
3. Visibly reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
Where can you find it?
/ Glow Facial Serum

AKA: safflower seed oil 
Function: skin conditioner 
Origin: seeds of Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L., Compositae
What for: maintains skin in a good condition.
Where can you find it?
/ Hydrate Facial Oil

Function: Skin conditioner and emollient
Origin: from sugarcane
What for: with excellent moisturising properties, it can also increase skin firmness and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
Where can you find it?
/ Hydrate Facial Oil 

Function: Skin conditioner 
Origin: from the ripe seed kernel of the Sweet Almond Tree
What for: This ingredients acts as a lubricant on the skin surface, which gives the skin a soft and smooth appearance.
Where can you find it?
/ Make Down Oil to Milk Cleanser 

AKA: jojoba oil
Function: skin conditioner and emollient
Origin: from jojoba oil
What for: A liquid wax with excellent moisturising properties widely used in cosmetics. It’s great for all skin types, with a low comedogenic rating. It helps make the cleansing even gentler and will help avoid stripping your skin from the good oils.
Where can you find it?
/ Cleansing bar 

Function: Absorbs dirt 
Origin: from oak wood
What for: This ingredient absorbs dirt and pollutants from the top of your skin. 
Where can you find it?
/ Cleansing Bar

Origin: from corn and sustainable palm oil
What for: ascorbyl palmitate is a form of vitamin C that acts avoiding the oxidation of oils in the formula
Where can you find it?
/ Baby balm
/ Lip balm

AKA: vitamin E
Function: antioxidant
Origin: from soybean oil
What for: this vitamin helps to prevent oil oxidation in your cosmetics
Where can you find it?
 / Face cream
 / Lip balm
 / Baby balm
 / Baby lotion
 / Glow Facial Serum
 / Hydrate Facial Oil
 / Make-down Oil to Milk  Cleanser

Function: In addition to being an emollient, this ingredient is a co-emulsifier and a viscosity controller.
Origin: from sustainable palm oil, sustainable palm kernel, coconut and eruca oil.
What for: This ingredient gives your skin a soft touch while it smoothes it (emollient). It also helps to mix oil with water (co-emulsifier) and gives body to creams and lotions by controlling their viscosity
Where can you find it? 
 / Face cream
 / Baby lotion

Origin: from sustainable palm oil
What for: this white and waxy ingredient is an emollient used to give "body" to your cosmetics by increasing their viscosity. It's similar to cetearyl palmitate.
Where can you find it?
 /  Baby lotion

Origin: from coconut and sustainable palm oil
What for: This ingredient soothes and smoothes your skin leaving a dry but silky finish on it.
Where can you find it?
 / Baby lotion

Origin: from wheat
What for: This ingredient gives your skin a soft touch while it smoothes it 
Where can you find it?
/ Make Down Oil to Milk Cleanser
/ Facial Glow Serum
/ Hydrate Facial Oil

Origin: seeds of sunflower.
What for: This ingredient is a very common emollient aka it soothes and smoothes your skin so you can feel it nice and soft.
Where can you find it? 
/ Make Down Oil to Milk Cleanser

Function: In addition to being an emollient, this ingredient also acts as a skin conditioner.
Origin: from palm and coconut.
What for: This ingredient gives your skin a soft touch while it smoothes it
Where can you find it? 
/ Cleansing Bar

Origin: from sustainable palm oil and olive oil. 
What for: This ingredient is an olive oil derived (from olive oil fatty acids and cetearyl alcohol to form this ester). Its main function is helping to mix oil with water (emulsifier) but it also helps to avoid TEWL, aka trans-epidermical water loss, aka it helps to avoid water loss from your skin to keep it hydrated and pampered!
Where can you find it?
 / Face cream

Function: in addition to being an emulsifier, this ingredient also acts as an emollient 
Origin: from sustainable palm oil
What for: this ingredient comes from the reaction between glycerin and lauric acid. It helps to mix oil with water on formulations but it also acts as an emollient leaving your skin nice and smooth.
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Origin: from sustainable palm oil and olive oil
What for: this ingredient is a derivative from sorbitol and fatty acids from olive oil. It helps to mix oil with water in your cosmetics' formulations.
Where can you find it?
 / Face cream

Function: In addition to being an emulsifier, this ingredient also acts as an skin conditioner.
Origin: partially natural from sugar
What for: this ingredient helps to mix oil with water while it maintains skin in a good condition.
Where can you find it?
 / Baby lotion

Origin: from corn, rice, potato starch & wheat
What for: Its main function is helping to mix oil with water 
Where can you find it? 
/ Mattify Facial Serum
/ Cleansing Bar

Function: in addition to being an emulsifier, this ingredient also acts as an emollient. 
Origin: from palm
What for: softens skin and helps to mix oil with water to keep emulsions from separating. 
Where can you find it?
/ Cleansing Bar

Origin: partially natural from coconut oil 
What for: this ingredient is used in cosmetics for two reasons:
 1. It produces foam and stabilises the bubbles
 2. It gently cleanses your skin
It works better when combined with other surfactants. Another reason to love it? This ingredient is biodegradable so you can have guilt free bubbles!
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: in addition to being a skin cleanser, this ingredient is also an emulsion stabiliser
Origin: from sustainable palm oil, coconut oil, wheat and corn
What for: we use this ingredient as a mild skin cleanser that has the ability to create some bubbles. Another reason to love it? It's biodegradable so you can have guilt free bubbles everyday!
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: non-ionic surfactant aka non-ionic skin cleanser
Origin: from coconut and sustainable palm oil
What for: this ingredient is a non-ionic surfactant which means that it gently cleanses your skin.
Where can you find it?
  / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: non-ionic surfactant aka non-ionic cleanser
Origin: from sustainable palm oil, coconut oil, wheat and corn.
What for: this ingredient is used as a mild skin cleanser that gives from moderate to high amount of bubbles. When used with other surfactants aka cleansers, the formula is milder for the skin. 
It's also biodegradable, unlike ionic surfactants which aren't always so kind to our planet. enjoy guilt free bubbles!
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: co-surfactant aka cleanser helper
Origin:  from coconut oil and sustainable palm oil
What for:  this ingredient is a vegetable-based co-surfactant, this means that it helps to create mild skin cleansing formulas when used with other surfactants aka cleansers
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: non-ionic surfactant aka non-ionic skin cleanser
Origin: from sunflower & rapeseed
What for: this ingredient is a non-ionic surfactant which means that it gently cleanses your skin.
Where can you find it?
/ Make Down Oil to Milk Cleanser
/ Cleansing Bar 

Function: non-ionic cleanser
Origin: from sunflower seed oil and vegetable glycerine
What for: This ingredient is a non-ionic surfactant which means that it gently cleanses your skin. 
Where can you find it?
/ Make Down Oil to Milk Cleanser 

Origin: from palm and coconut
What for:  It's and anionic surfactant that gently cleanses your skin. 
Where can you find it? 
/ Cleansing Bar

Function: In addition to being a surfactant, this ingredient also acts as a skin conditioner and emulsifier.
Origin: from castor oil
What for: This ingredients is used to help mix oil and water and gently cleanse and soothe the skin.
Where can you find it?
/ Cleansing Bar

Function: preservative
Origin: Lab made, approved by Ecocert 
What for: This ingredient is a preservative which prevents the growth of nasty bacteria in your cosmetics. It’s a gentle and non-irritant ingredient, and approved for use in natural cosmetics by COSMOS Ecocert, one thing less to worry about.
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: buffer aka pH regulator
Origin: from corn
What for: this ingredient is used to adjust the formula's pH to skin's pH (~ 5.5)
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel
 / Cleansing bar
 /  Mattify Facial Serum

Function: preservative
Origin: Lab made, approved by Cosmos Ecocert.
What for: this ingredient prevents the growth of nasty bacteria and fungus in your cosmetics. It's a gentle and non-irritant ingredient, and approved for use in natural cosmetics by Cosmos Ecocert. One thing less to worry about.
Where can you find it?
 / Face cream
 / Baby lotion

AKA: Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Function: viscosity agent
Origin: partially natural from guar seeds
What for: this ingredient is a derivative from guar gum and it's used to increase viscosity on formulations helping also to enhance formulation's stability
Where can you find it?
 / Facial cleansing gel
 / Baby bath gel

Function: viscosity agent
Origin: from fermented sugar molecules
What for: this biologically derived gum is a thickener that is used to control viscosity in your creams and lotions. By controlling viscosity it stabilises the formulation too because it prevents the separation of the emulsion into two different phases.
Where can you find it?
/ Face cream
/ Baby lotion
/ Balance Facial Serum 
/ Glow Facial Serum
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: Preservative
Origin: lab made, approved by Ecocert.
What for: This ingredient is a preservative which prevents the growth of nasty bacteria in your cosmetics.
Where can you find it?
/ Balance Facial Serum 
/ Glow Facial Serum
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: preservative
Origin: lab made, approved by Ecocert.
What for: This ingredient is a preservative which prevents the growth of nasty bacteria in your cosmetics.
Where can you find it? 
/ Balance Facial Serum
/ Glow Facial Serum
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: Preservative and viscosity agent
Origin: lab made, approved by Ecocert.
What for: This ingredient is a preservative which prevents the growth of nasty bacteria in your cosmetics and helps control the thickness and viscosity.
Where can you find it?
/ Balance Facial Serum
/ Glow Facial Serum
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: buffer aka pH regulator
Origin: lab made, approved by Ecocert.
What for: this ingredient is used to adjust the formula's pH to skin's pH (~ 5.5)
Where can you find it? 
/ Balance Facial Serum
/ Glow Facial Serum
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: Non artificial fragrance
Origin: from damask rose
What for: This hydrosol will give you a fleeting natural scent of rose without the risk of the appearance of skin sensitivity or flare-ups. 
Where can you find it?
/ Balance Facial Serum

AKA: Bitter Orange
Function: Non artificial fragrance
Origin: from orange flowers
What for: This hydrosol will give you a fleeting natural scent of orange blossom without the risk of the appearance of skin sensitivity or flare-ups. 
Where to find it?
/ Glow Facial Serum

Aka: Cucumber water 
Function: Non artificial fragrance
Origin: from cucumber
What for: This hydrosol will give you a fleeting natural scent of cucumber without the risk of the appearance of skin sensitivity or flare-ups. 
Where can you find it?
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: Preservative
Origin: lab made, approved by Ecocert. 
What for: this ingredient is a preservative which prevents the growth of nasty bacteria in your cosmetics.
Where can you find it?
/ Mattify Facial Serum

Function: viscosity agent
Origin: from seaweed
What for: This ingredients is a thickener that is used to control viscosity in solid bars. By controlling viscosity it stabilises the formulation too.
Where can you find it?
/ Cleansing Bar