With over 50 whole food extracts, plant actives, adaptogens, hydrobioactive waters, butters and oils that support skin detoxification and regeneration, our formulas put skin on a healing path towards optimal cellular function.
We begin with the idea that whole food is our skin’s pharmacy. When safely and sustainably extracted from the fruit, vegetable, nut or seed, integrity and potency are maintained and bioavailability is optimized. Our formulas feature natural and organic whole food extracts that are uniquely beneficial for sensitive and sensitized skin.
Rich in vitamin A, B complex and C, as well as flavonoids, apple acts as a gentle surfactant that helps protect the skin barrier, sealing essential hydration in while preventing dryness, inflammation, and the breakdown of elastin.
Packed with beta-carotene, carrot Co2 extract is a highly concentrated, fat and water soluble, powerful antioxidant that guards against UV radiation. Vitamin C and E work together to moisturize and protect, encouraging rejuvenation and repair.
High in omega’s 3 and 6, as well as vitamin B3, zinc, linoleum acid and tocopherols, this potent anti-inflammatory extract is light enough to absorb quickly, making it ideal for sensitive and sensitized skin. It increases skin hydration, reduces trans epidermal water loss and strengthens the skin barrier, soothing irritation and supporting skin rejuvenation.
In addition to their high water content of 95%, our supercritical Co2 extract is rich in vitamins A, B1, B2, C and E, and minerals including magnesium, iron, amino acids, potassium and zinc. These essential nutrients play a critical role in hydrating and balancing the skin.
For sensitive and sensitized skin prone to breakouts, elderberry Co2 extract helps promote healthy circulation and delivers an abundance of vitamins A, B, C and E, and antioxidant power, which help gently detoxify the skin and balance oil production.
Known for its reparative properties, ginger has been shown to reduce the signs of photoaging on the skin, including redness, uneven skin tone, melasma, dark spots and more. This potent antioxidant helps strengthen the skin barrier against environmental aggressors including pollution and harsh climate conditions.
Rich in trace minerals including boron, manganese, copper, chromium, selenium and iron, this astringent extract helps sooth and calm sensitive and sensitized skin while tightening its appearance.
A known skin brightener, licorice extract is a safe and effective alternative to chemical skin lighteners. It inhibits the production of tyrosinase, the enzyme needed to create melanin, while also offering anti-inflammatory benefits.
Mango contains a plant compound, mangiferin, which has been found to inactivate two enzymes that trigger the breakdown of collage and elastin, and also helps alleviate dry, itchy, irritated, and sensitive skin.
Loaded with minerals, vitamins, phytohormones and natural moisturizing factors, nettle is a skin revitalizer that is shown to improve skin moisture content, stimulate collagen production, even skin tone and boost rejuvenation.
Known for its skin soothing properties, this gentle surfactant deeply conditions and moisturizes as it cleanses.
Known for its regenerative benefits, pomegranate CO2 extract helps stimulate skin’s natural repair mechanism while soothing sensitive and sensitized skin. Rich in omega-5, pomegranate seed oil is extracted using a cold method that ensures its highest potency.
Rich in vitamin A, C, alpha hydroxy acids, lycopene, and papain, our supercritical Co2 extract of papaya acts as a gentle exfoliant with antioxidant benefit, helping to restore bright, even skin tone and balance oil production, especially in skin prone to breakouts.
With high concentrations of ellagic acid, mega-3 fatty acids, vitamin C and vitamin A, this nourishing seed oil strengthens the skin moisture barrier, supports elasticity and protects against oxidative stress.
Universally beneficial for all skin types, from dry to oily, our supercritical CO2 extract from sea buckthorn seeds is rich in omega 3, 6 and 9, as well as omega 7, which aids in skin repair and regeneration. Fast absorbing, this oil offers immediate relief to inflammation, redness and skin sensitivity.
Rich in polysaccharides, tamarind seed helps skin retain moisture and improves elasticity, while its antioxidant activity has an anti-inflammatory, antihistaminic and collagen synthesizing properties.
Tremella is a medicinal mushroom that has been shown to counteract that aging process. High in polysaccharides, it has remarkable water retention capabilities, much more than hyaluronic acid and glycerin. It also stimulates the production of SOD, a naturally occurring enzyme in the dermis and epidermis. It also contains kojic acid which can help fade freckles and lighten dark spots.
Vanilla is more than just an alluring scent; this exotic orchid pod boasts incredible skin benefits too. Packed with antioxidants, vanilla shields the skin from environmental stressors while promoting a radiant complexion. Its properties help diminish fine lines, age spots, and even combat acne.
We identify the single nutrient, enzyme, acid or chemical compound that is shown to deliver targeted benefit to sensitive and sensitized skin. We safely and sustainably source these phytoactives and formulate with them at the most optimal concentration.
A naturally produced enzyme found in every cell of the human body, CoQ10 is vital in energy production and cellular function, helping to stimulate cellular detoxification and increase cellular turnover, resulting in more even skin tone, reduced signs of sun damage and improved hydration.
Flower-derived peptides deliver double benefit by helping prevent collagen and elastin breakdown and stimulating collagen and elastin production. First, it functions as a MMP (Matrix Metalloproteinaise) inhibitor, which breaks down proteins in the skin, especially after sun exposure. Lupeol, a compound extract from the seeds of the flower, boosts collagen synthesis and help renew the skin’s epidermis.
A gentle, plant-derived alternative to retinol, moth bean is derived from a legume’s protein-rich seed pod. It’s makeup is different from vitamin-A derived retinol, making it more stable and less sensitizing when applied topically. Moth bean delivers similar benefits to retinol, including increased cellular turnover and skin firming and brightening properties.
Provides soothing relief, moisture and protection to sensitive and sensitized skin.
Known as the resurrection plant, it thrives in dry, desert climates, due to its highly adaptive moisture complex. When used topically, it helps reduce trans epidermal water loss by sealing moisture into the skin. Loaded with antioxidants, this gel extract also helps reduce skin inflammation triggered by acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema and other skin sensitivities.
Ceramides are naturally occurring lipids in the epidermis that decline with age. They make up about 50% of our skin and are essential for healthy skin composition. Vegetable-derived ceramides supplement our body’s natural production to help strengthen the skin barrier and prevent trans epidermal water loss, keeping skin hydrated and protected.
This stable, oil soluble form of vitamin C is shown to stimulate collagen production and promote a brighter, more even skin tone by inhibiting melanin production.
An excellent source of omega 3 and 6, and vitamin E, safflower oil is known for helping soothe and repair damaged skin, acting as a barrier to help prevent trans epidermal water loss.
Featuring a compound called galactoarabinan (GA), larch tree extract acts as a gentle exfoliator and hydrator, resulting in skin that appears smoother and more radiant.
Used as an all natural preservative in lieu of parabens and phenoxyethenol, which have been linked to skin sensitization, aspen bark also contains salicin, a gentle exfoliation that helps smooth skin.
A gentle alternative to salicylic acid that is high in antioxidants and is effective at sloughing away dead skin, removing excess oil and calming redness.
There are plant actives, and then there are adaptogens; a category of nontoxic plants, herbs and fungi that creates a general resistance to stress so the body is better able to adapt to stressful circumstances, whether that be physical, chemical or biological. We select adaptogens based on their unique ability to help balance sensitive and sensitized skin.
Known as the “queen of the mushrooms”, reishi is a full body revitalizer. High in triterpenes, it helps improve circulation and stabilize cell function.
Schisandra, packed with antioxidants, is known as a calming and soothing adaptogen. When skin is under environmental or emotional stress, this Chinese berry aids in an anti-inflammatory response, helping keep skin reactions at bay.
Chaga is rich in triterpenes, most notably betulin, which is antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and has adaptogenic properties that help skin restore balance. Chaga is also higher in superoxide dismutase (SOD), zinc and melanin than any other single natural source. Finally, it is rich in beta-glucans which are shown to improve elasticity and even skin tone.
In place of distilled water, our products are formulated with living waters, organic hydrosols and aloe vera juice to optimize the delivery of phytonutrients to the skin.
With natural salicylic acid, and rich in vitamins A, B12, C and E, aloe vera is an anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial hydrating and cooling agent that promotes cellular rejuvenation for all skin types and conditions.
Our Hero ingredient, celery juice contains sodium cluster salts that are antibacterial and help detoxify and balance the skin. These phytochemical compounds float in the vitamin and mineral-rich living water derived from celery.
Our small batch, biodynamic herbal infusions are prepared in accordance with the moon cycles and take 6 weeks to reach peak potency.
Our formulas feature organic hydrosols, including chaga, cucumber, lemon balm, and elderflower, in lieu of distilled water to increase trace mineral content, antioxidant properties, and nutrient density of our products.
We formulate to provide deep and lasting nourishment to sensitive and sensitized skin. We select vitamin and nutrient-rich butters and oils that balance sebum production, deliver antioxidant protection and leave skin feeling soft, smooth and intensely moisturized.
A deeply emollient antioxidant, our cold pressed, unrefined avocado oil is superior at helping the skin maintain hydration and minimize inflammation, which is essential for anyone who suffers from eczema, acne, psoriasis or dermatitis. It’s also deeply replenishing, delivering multivitamin cofactors skin needs, including vitamins A, C, K and B6, magnesium and niacin, among others.
Using a cold pressing method, cherry oil is extracted to deliver antioxidants, essential fatty acids, vitamin A, and rich emollient properties when applied topically. Noncomedogenic, this light oil is known to help sensitive skin suffering from eczema, psoriasis and dryness, promoting regeneration.
A versatile oil, chia seed oil is safe and effective for those with the most sensitive inflamed and dehydrated skin. The mucilage from chia is a polysaccharide which has smoothing, soothing and hydrating properties, and its high concentration of fatty acids makes it an ideal moisturizer.
A potent source of vitamins A, C, E and K, omegas 3, 6 and 9, and loaded with phytosterols, our cold pressed unrefined oil helps protect skin against environmental stressors, maintain skin’s brightness and moisture, and soothes and calms sensitized skin.
Known for its abundance in flavanol proanthocyanidin, cholorophyll and vitamin E, our cold pressed, unrefined grape seed oil is hydrating, toning, and tightening to help restore elasticity to the skin.
A well respected oil in skincare, jojoba oil is a humectant, attracting water to the epidermis to keep skin hydrated. It also supports the skin barrier, helping to prevent infections, acne and dryness. It mimics skin’s natural sebum so it absorbs quickly, without an oily finish.
Rich in fatty acids that act as an emollient to soften the skin, this deeply moisturizing butter helps attract hydration to the skin, and then seals it in, making this an ideal ingredient for compromised and sensitive skin that suffers from chronic dryness.
Rich in vitamin E, K, linoleic acid and essential fatty acids, oat oil soothes and protects dry, sensitive and sensitized skin while minimizing the appearance of fine lines.
Hydrating and anti-inflammatory, this stone fruit produces an oil that is lightweight, non-comedogenic and safe for sensitive and sensitized skin that’s prone to breakouts. Rich in essential fatty acids and polyphenols, it delivers antioxidant protection and can help calm skin conditions like eczema and acne.
With an impressive composition of essential fatty acids, including omega 3 and 6, alpha-linolenic, oleic and ellagic acids, our cold pressed unrefined oil helps skin minimize inflammation and hyperpigmentation. Loaded with vitamins and minerals, this oil absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving no residue behind.
