OUR INGREDIENTS

  • Fragrance-free skincare ingredients
  • Barrier-supporting ingredients for dry, flaky skin
  • Hydrating compounds like glycerin and sodium hyaluronate
  • Moisture-sealing ingredients including ceramides and squalane
  • Colloidal oatmeal and beta glucan for soothing benefits
  • Alcohol-free formulations designed with chemist collaboration
  • Ingredient transparency and skincare formulation breakdown

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OVERVIEW

Formulated for sensitive and reactive skin, free from irritants and skin barrier disruptors. Every ingredient purposefully chosen to keep skin hydrated, balanced, and comfortable.
• Formulated with NO parabens, essential oils, synthetic fragrance, drying alcohols, common allergens like limonene or linalool, sulfates, phthalates, mineral oil, petrolatum, propylene glycol, witch hazel, ingredients known to clog pores, formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, MEA, DEA, TEA, and unnecessary fillers.
All ingredients sourced from trusted suppliers across Canada, the U.S., and Europe to meet the highest standards for skin compatibility. EU-lab tested for quality, safety, and performance.
• This product contains almond oil (a nut-derived ingredient) and honey. We recommend performing a patch test before first use if you have known allergies to nuts or bee-derived ingredients. For external use only. Consult your physician if you have any concerns.
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  • Clean skincare standards explained
  • Non-irritating skincare formulation
  • Barrier-safe skincare ingredients
  • Where do clean beauty brands source ingredients?
  • Ingredients not used in clean skincare
  • Skincare without fragrance, alcohol, or parabens
  • How to find skin-compatible ingredients
  • Is almond oil safe for skincare?
  • Skincare ingredient sourcing transparency

WATER (AQUA / EAU)

• Acts as the base of the formula and helps deliver hydration to the skin.
  • What does water do in skincare?
  • Benefits of Aqua/Eau in sensitive skin formulas
  • Hydrating skincare ingredients for dry, irritated skin
  • Is water in skincare good for dehydrated skin?
  • Best base ingredients for face and body serums
  • Fragrance-free serums with clean water as a base
  • Water in skincare for sensitive, reactive skin types
  • Why Aqua/Eau is used in cosmetic formulations
  • Non-irritating hydrating agents in skin care
  • Clean formulation standards: water-based serums

PROPANEDIOL

• A plant-derived humectant that helps retain moisture and improve ingredient absorption.
  • What is propanediol in skincare?
  • Is propanediol safe for sensitive skin?
  • Benefits of plant-based humectants in serums
  • How propanediol helps with skin hydration
  • Is propanediol better than propylene glycol?
  • Lightweight humectants for dry, irritated skin
  • Propanediol for improved ingredient absorption
  • Skincare ingredients that increase product efficacy
  • Clean alternatives to synthetic glycols in skincare
  • Face and body serum with non-irritating humectants

DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE

• A lightweight emollient that softens skin and contributes to a smooth, non-greasy feel.
  • What is dicaprylyl carbonate in skincare?
  • Benefits of dicaprylyl carbonate for soft skin
  • Does dicaprylyl carbonate clog pores?
  • Is dicaprylyl carbonate safe for sensitive skin?
  • Lightweight emollients for dry, irritated skin
  • Skincare ingredients for silky smooth texture
  • Non-greasy finish in face and body serums
  • What does dicaprylyl carbonate do in cosmetics?
  • Best emollients that won’t cause breakouts
  • Face and body serum with smooth application feel

SQUALANE

A skin-identical lipid known to support moisture levels and the skin barrier.
  • Squalane helps restore skin hydration and prevent moisture loss
  • Supports skin barrier health and resilience
  • Improves skin softness, texture, and flexibility
  • Suitable for reactive, dry, or compromised skin
  • Non-comedogenic and fast-absorbing emollient

GLYCERIN

A well-known humectant that attracts water to the skin and helps maintain hydration.
  • Glycerin helps draw water into the skin to maintain hydration
  • Supports a plump, smooth, and soft skin appearance
  • Commonly used in moisturizers and serums for its humectant properties
  • Works well for dry, reactive, and barrier-compromised skin types
  • Helps reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL)

POLYGLYCERYL-6 DISTEARATE

A gentle emulsifier that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients.
  • What is Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate in skincare?
  • Benefits of gentle emulsifiers in serums
  • Is Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate safe for sensitive skin?
  • Natural emulsifiers for skincare
  • How oil and water mix in skincare products
  • Plant-derived emulsifiers for clean beauty
  • Best emulsifiers for lightweight formulas
  • Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate uses in face and body care
  • Non-irritating ingredients in barrier-friendly skincare
  • How emulsifiers stabilize skincare formulas

DIMETHICONE

A barrier-supporting silicone that enhances texture and helps reduce water loss.
  • What does Dimethicone do in skincare
  • Dimethicone for dry skin and barrier repair
  • Is Dimethicone safe for sensitive skin
  • Benefits of Dimethicone in face and body care
  • Lightweight silicone for hydration retention
  • Dimethicone vs. greasy moisturizers
  • Why Dimethicone helps reduce transepidermal water loss
  • Dimethicone as a texture-enhancing skincare ingredient

CANDELILLA / JOJOBA / RICE BRAN POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS

A blend of plant-based emollients that condition and smooth the skin.
  • Benefits of Candelilla wax esters for skin
  • Jojoba esters for moisturizing and conditioning
  • Rice bran esters for smooth, nourished skin
  • Plant-based emollients for non-greasy hydration
  • Natural skin-conditioning ingredients in skincare
  • Non-comedogenic plant esters for sensitive skin
  • Lightweight moisturizers derived from plants

HONEY (WHITE) EXTRACT

Traditionally used for its skin-soothing and antioxidant-supporting properties.
  • Honey extract helps soothe irritated or damaged skin
  • Supports skin hydration and barrier recovery
  • Ethically sourced ingredient with natural humectant properties
  • Known for antioxidant and skin-softening benefits
  • Gentle enough for all skin types

BETA GLUCAN

A moisture-binding ingredient known to help calm and support sensitive skin.
  • Beta Glucan enhances skin barrier function and recovery
  • Calms visible redness and soothes irritated skin
  • Improves hydration and skin resilience over time
  • Helps protect against environmental stressors
  • Ideal for dry, irritated, or reactive skin types

CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP

• Naturally occurring lipids that help reinforce the skin barrier and support hydration.
  • What do ceramides do for the skin?
  • Ceramide NP, AP, and EOP benefits
  • Barrier-repairing ingredients in skincare
  • Hydrating ingredients for dry or damaged skin
  • Skin-identical lipids that support moisture retention
  • Non-irritating hydration for compromised skin
  • Restore skin function with ceramide complexes

PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

A lipid found in the skin that helps maintain a healthy barrier.
  • What is phytosphingosine in skincare?
  • Phytosphingosine benefits for skin barrier
  • Lipids that support a healthy skin microbiome
  • Barrier-strengthening ingredients for stressed skin
  • Balancing oily and combination skin types
  • How phytosphingosine calms skin irritation
  • Skin-identical ingredients for hydration and repair

SODIUM HYALURONATE

A form of hyaluronic acid known to attract and retain moisture in the skin.
  • Sodium hyaluronate hydrates the skin without heaviness
  • Improves skin elasticity and helps reduce dryness and tightness
  • Plumps skin for a smoother, more supple appearance
  • Suitable for dry, irritated, or dehydrated skin types
  • Known for fast absorption and lightweight texture in skincare

HORDEUM VULGARE (BARLEY) EXTRACT

A plant extract recognized for its skin-conditioning and calming properties.
  • What is Hordeum Vulgare Extract in skincare?
  • Barley extract benefits for irritated skin
  • Plant-based ingredients for redness and dryness
  • Calming ingredients for reactive or stressed skin
  • Soothing skincare actives from natural sources
  • Barley extract in clean and fragrance-free formulas
  • Anti-inflammatory properties of Hordeum Vulgare

COLLOIDAL OATMEAL

A skin protectant known to help soothe dryness and support skin comfort.
  • Benefits of colloidal oatmeal for skin
  • How colloidal oatmeal soothes irritated skin
  • Calms red, inflamed, or itchy skin
  • Moisturizes and protects dry skin
  • Natural skin-soothing ingredient
  • Barrier-supporting skincare for damaged skin
  • Anti-inflammatory skincare ingredients

1,2-HEXANEDIOL

• A multifunctional ingredient that helps preserve the formula and improve skin feel.
  • What is 1,2-Hexanediol in skincare?
  • Hydrating preservatives for sensitive skin
  • 1,2-Hexanediol benefits for skin feel and texture
  • Moisture-boosting ingredients in clean skincare
  • Preservative ingredients that hydrate and protect
  • Why 1,2-Hexanediol is used in skincare formulas
  • Safe and effective skin-conditioning agents

SWEET ALMOND OIL (PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS)

• A nourishing oil rich in fatty acids and vitamin E that helps soften and moisturize.
  • Sweet almond oil hydrates and softens dry, flaky skin
  • Improves skin texture and supports smoother appearance
  • Non-comedogenic and gentle on reactive skin
  • Rich in fatty acids and vitamin E for skin nourishment
  • Helps maintain moisture barrier without heaviness

OLUS OIL (VEGETABLE OIL)

An emollient that helps maintain skin softness and moisture.
  • What is Olus Oil in skincare?
  • Benefits of Olus Oil for dry skin
  • Plant-based emollients for hydration
  • Natural oils that soften and moisturize skin
  • Vegetable oil used in clean skincare
  • Safe and effective skin-conditioning oils
  • Emollients that lock in moisture and improve skin feel

TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE

A chelating agent that helps stabilize and optimize the formula.
  • What is Trisodium EDDS in skincare?
  • Benefits of Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
  • Chelating agents for formula preservation
  • Safe ingredients that stabilize skincare formulas
  • Biodegradable alternatives to EDTA
  • How Trisodium EDDS helps maintain product quality
  • Preservative boosters for skin-safe formulations

AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE / VP COPOLYMER

A texture enhancer that gives the formula a lightweight, gel-like consistency.
  • What is Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate in skincare?
  • Gel-like polymers for smooth skincare textures
  • How VP Copolymers improve skin feel
  • Skincare texture enhancers for lightweight application
  • Non-sticky polymer ingredients in face serums
  • Stabilizers that improve product performance
  • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate vs other thickeners

SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE

• A gentle, plant-derived emulsifier with skin-conditioning benefits.
  • What is Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate in skincare?
  • Gentle emulsifiers for face and body care
  • Benefits of Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate for skin barrier
  • Plant-derived emulsifiers for sensitive skin
  • Skin-conditioning ingredients for hydration
  • How emulsifiers support skincare formulas
  • Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate vs traditional surfactants

GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE

• A mild emulsifier that helps create a smooth, stable texture.
  • What is Glyceryl Stearate Citrate in skincare?
  • Emulsifiers that stabilize skincare formulas
  • Benefits of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate for skin
  • How Glyceryl Stearate Citrate supports product texture
  • Mild emulsifiers for sensitive skin care
  • Skincare ingredients for smoother application
  • Plant-based emulsifiers in face and body products

CARBOMER

• A thickening agent used to create a gel-like consistency.
  • What is carbomer in skincare?
  • Carbomer for texture and consistency
  • Gel-like skincare formulas with carbomer
  • Thickening agents for lightweight skincare
  • Carbomer uses in face and body products
  • How carbomer affects serum texture
  • Non-comedogenic thickeners in skincare

XANTHANM GUM

• A natural stabilizer that helps keep the formula uniform.
  • What is xanthan gum in skincare?
  • Xanthan gum as a natural thickener
  • Plant-based stabilizers in skincare
  • Xanthan gum for product consistency
  • Benefits of xanthan gum for serum texture
  • Xanthan gum vs synthetic thickeners
  • Safe stabilizers for sensitive skin

PHENOXYETHANOL

• A globally accepted preservative that protects the formula from microbial growth.
  • What is phenoxyethanol in skincare?
  • Safe preservatives for skincare products
  • Benefits of phenoxyethanol in face serums
  • Phenoxyethanol vs parabens
  • Preservatives for clean beauty formulas
  • How phenoxyethanol protects your skincare
  • Is phenoxyethanol safe for skin?

ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN

• A preservative booster that also has skin-conditioning properties.
  • What is ethylhexylglycerin in skincare?
  • Preservative boosters for skincare
  • Ethylhexylglycerin skin benefits
  • Ethylhexylglycerin vs phenoxyethanol
  • Clean preservatives for face serums
  • Is ethylhexylglycerin safe for sensitive skin?
  • Skin-conditioning ingredients in skincare

CHOLESTEROL

• A skin-identical lipid that supports a healthy skin barrier and moisture balance.
  • What does cholesterol do in skincare?
  • Cholesterol benefits for skin barrier
  • Cholesterol skin-identical lipid
  • Hydrating ingredients for dry skin
  • Barrier-supporting skincare ingredients
  • Cholesterol in moisturizers and serums
  • How cholesterol helps restore skin health

CITRIC ACID

Helps balance the formula’s pH to align with skin’s natural levels.
  • Citric acid in skincare explained
  • Benefits of citric acid for skin
  • What does citric acid do in face products?
  • Citric acid pH balancing in skincare
  • Skincare ingredients that stabilize pH
  • Is citric acid safe for skin?
  • How citric acid supports skin function