Ingredients
Lavender
Lavender has a distinct floral aromatic scent that reminds us of summer. It is known to be antibacterial and aintiseptic to heal and soothe the skin from bug bites and wounds. It can enhance your mood and promote calmness as well as aid in digestion.
Chamomile
Chamomile has an apple-like fragrance, hence the name Manzanilla in spanish, and has been used for centuries for its gentle healing and therapeutic uses. Most commonly used for its anti-inflammatory properties as a digestive aid or topical treatment for diaper rash, skin irritations, and wounds.
Rose
Rose has antioxidants that prevent cell damage and help in regenerating skin tissue. Apart from its romantic perfume scent, rose petals are known to as astringents in the herbalism world to keep in moisture as well as pucker/ tighten the skin in order to neutralize free-radicals, providing anti-aging benefits to the skin.
Calendula
Warm gold and peachy colored blossoms that have long been a signature remedy for skin ailments, from eczema and abscesses to acne and abrasions. The German health authority has approved calendula for treating wounds, based on research showing its anti-inflammatory effect and effectivness in helping wounds seal over with new tissue.
Rosemary
Mint
Jojoba Oil
similar consistancy to our own skin’s natural sebum, Jojoba Oil is #2 on the comedogenic list (least likely to clog pores) and has hydrating, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties that help regulate oil production. Sounds counterintuitive to add oil to oily skin? Think again… by drying out and stripping away excess sebum production, our skin creates more oil in order to compensate for the lack of oil. By using Jojoba Oil, it tells our skin to slow down and neutralize oil production.
Sweet Almond Oil
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Sunflower Oil (Helianthus annuus)
High in vitamin E which repairs and protects skin and is absorbed into the skin with ease. Helps improve barrier function of the skin which helps skin to retain moisture, fight off infection, and reduce inflammation thanks to its omega-6 linolei acid.
Coconut Oil
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Olive Oil (Olea europea)
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Grapeseed Oil (Vitis vinifera)
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Beeswax
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Cocoa Butter
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Shea Butter
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Sources:
1) Guide to Medicinal Herbs: The World’s Most Effective Healing Plants by Rebecca L. Johnson, Steven Foster, Tirana Low Dog, M.D., and David Kiefer, M.D.
2) The Homesteader’s Herbal Companion: The Ultimate Guide to Growing, Preserving, and Using Herbs by Amy K. Fewell
3) Neal’s Yard Convent Garden Remedies: Essential Oils by Susan Curtis, Pat Thomas, and Fran Johnson
