OUR PROMISE
NOURISHING, PURPOSEFUL, PURE
Making sure Mama and baby are safe throughout pregnancy and post-partum is vital to our product formulation. Our products are free from any nasties including Parabens, Petrochemicals, Palm Oil, Synthetic Fragrances and more.
OUR INGREDIENTS
ASTROCARYUM MURUMURU SEED BUTTER
It is a palm tree, found in the Amazon rainforest. The tree bears orange-colored fruit. The butter is extracted from cold pressing the seeds. The fat obtained from butter is suitable to use in cosmetics. Since 40 % of seedโs constituents are fatty oils, lauric acid being major of them, it nourishes as well as moisturizes skin. It also heals skin barrier of damage from environmental and
age-related stress. It is butter, and it has both fats as well as little moisture in it, so it proves itself as emollient. It restores skin moisture balance, protects skin, brings elasticity back.
BEEWAX
Beewax is often used as a thickening agent in skin care and other cosmetic products. Additionally, it offers emollient properties. This natural substance is made by bees to build the walls of their honeycomb.
CALENDULA
Calendula oil is a natural oil extracted from marigold flowers (Calendula officinalis). Calendula oil has antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties that might make it useful in healing wounds and relieving diaper rash. Itโs also used as an antiseptic.
CASTOR SEED
Pressed from castor seeds found in the tropical Ricinus communis plant, castor oil is thicker and goopier than argan or coconut oil, which may make it an effective replenisher for skin and hair. The medicinal properties of castor oil are thought to have been harnessed as far back as ancient Egyptian times when the oil was regarded by many as an
immunity-boosting elixir.
CENTELLA ASIATICA
Centella asiatica known as Gotu Kola is a medicinal plant that has been used in folk medicine for hundreds of years as well as in scientifically oriented medicine. It
grows in Asia, mainly in India, Pakistan, Madagascar, equatorial Africa, central America and in the tropical region of Oceania. Centella asiatica is effective in treatment of wounds, even in infected wounds, as well as burns and postoperative hypertrophic scars, the terpenoids (TTF) cause a significant increase in the percentage of collagen and cell layer fibronectin.
EUTERPE OLERACEA STEROLS
The sterol portion derived from the acai plant. Plant sterols have a replenishing and hydrating ability on skin. One of the identified sterols in acai is beta-sitosterol, which has soothing benefits for skin.
GRAPESEED
Grape seed oil is one of the many beauty oils with a myriad of benefits. Grape seeds' are extremely rich in antioxidants, linoleic acid, vitamin E and omega 6 fatty acids. Grapeseed oil is well-known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. These properties make it a renowned topical ingredient to be used in skincare.ย
MANGO SEED
Mangifera Indica (Mango) butter is also known as mango kernel butter. Just like the name suggests, this amazing ingredient is derived from mango seeds. It is a semi-solid that melts when it comes in contact with skin. It is incredibly rich in fats like Oleic Acid, Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Linoleic Acid, which make it an excellent emollient for all skin types. It also contains essential skin vitamins like Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Vitamin E which help to maintain healthy, glowing, and smooth skin. The nourishing texture of mango seed butter has great potential to treat extremely dry skin. Studies have found that the antioxidants present in mango offers optimum nourishment to your skin. Moreover, the mango seed butter also contains a good dose of vitamin E and Potassium which helps to hydrate your skin cells, thereby naturally treating any dry skin and patches. Apart from treating dry skin, its anti-inflammatory and healing properties help to calm and heal the inflamed, dry, itchy skin.
MODIFIED LANOLIN
Lanolin is a yellow fat obtained from sheep's wool. It has traditionally been used topically to treat sore, cracked nipples during breastfeeding. Highly purified lanolin products (e.g., HPA lanolin, Lansinoh) have the pesticide and detergent residues removed and the natural free alcohols reduced to below 1.5% to improve safety and reduce the allergic potential. Lanolin is effective for the prevention and treatment of nipple pain during breastfeeding, but not as a preventative initiated before delivery.
RADISH SEED
Radish Seed Oil possesses a very rare blend of C20, C18, and C22 Fatty Acids, contributing to its emollient properties for the hair and skin. It has a rich profile of Antioxidants, Vitamins, Minerals, Flavonoids, and Unsaturated Fatty Acids. The Vitamin and Mineral constituents of this carrier oil make it capable of treating a variety of skin problems while maintaining a youthful, supple, and glowing appearance. The anti-inflammatory properties of Vitamins B6, E, and K can help ease irritation, redness, and itchiness in troubled skin. It also helps to improve the overall texture and appearance of the skin.
SHEA BUTTER
Also listed by its Latin name of Butyrospermum parkii, this plant lipid, extracted from the karite tree is used as an emollient in cosmetics and has smoothing
properties for dry skin. Shea butter doesnโt just have a rich texture; itโs also a rich source of antioxidants, including quercetin, epicatechin gallate, gallocatechin, epigallocatechin, as well as skin-replenishing fatty acids (stearic and linoleic). It is an excellent ingredient to see in products
designed to improve dry skin.
SWEET ALMOND OIL
Offering moisturizing, nourishing, and soothing properties, sweet almond oil can be safely used during pregnancy. It rejuvenates and locks in moisture, helps in reducing skin irritation & fading scars.
SAQUEZ PISTACIA ATLANTICA
Saquez (Pistacia atlantica, from the Anacardiaceae family),is an oleoresin obtained by scratching the trunks of Baneh trees. It contains flavonoids and flavonoid
glycosides, triterpenoids and phenolic compounds with strong antioxidant and antimicrobial properties and thus, cures wounds. Research has shown that saqez ointment is more effective than breast milk in healing nipple fissure and reducing nipple pain in lactating women. In addition, it had more marked effects in controlling and curing nipple fissures compared to breast milk.
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
One of the most well-known and researched antioxidants for the body and for skin. There are eight basic forms of the entire fat soluble vitamin E molecule, which are either synthetically or naturally derived. The most typical forms are d-alpha-tocopherol, d-alpha-tocopherol acetate, dl-alpha tocopherol, and
dl-alpha tocopherol acetate.