ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT BENEFITS
All of of our products have ingredients sourced from UK suppliers, ensuring best practice for sourced organic materials that are beneficial for health and healing.
Below is a list of the Essential Ingredients We Use In Our Products
Activated
Charcoal
As well as drawing out dirt and toxins, activated charcoal can also draw out oil from your skin. This means that less oil is built up and your skin can perform better at combating breakouts. Another benefit is that activated charcoal creates a mattified effect, as opposed to the shiny effect caused by oily skin. For teeth it can lessen the presence of surface stains. Help manage bad breath, due to its absorbent properties. Help reduce rough areas on teeth, as it provides a light degree of polishing. Cheaper than other over-the-counter teeth whitening solutions.
Arrowroot
A natural humectant, which means that it attracts and retains moisture. This makes it an ideal ingredient for people with dry or sensitive skin. Arrowroot powder can help to soothe and hydrate the skin, and it can also help to reduce irritation and redness.
Avocado Seed
Avocado seeds offer a range of health benefits, including boosting the immune system, promoting digestive health, and managing cholesterol levels. They are rich in antioxidants, which can help protect against free radicals and reduce the risk of infections. Additionally, avocado seeds contain bioactive compounds like catechin and procyanidin B1, which have been linked to anti-inflammatory and antitumor effects.
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Avocado Seed Pain Relief Benefits
Avocado seeds may have potential benefits for pain relief due to their anti-inflammatory properties. A study by researchers from Penn State University found that avocado seed extract could help reduce inflammation caused by white blood cells, which could be beneficial for conditions like arthritis and joint pain. However, it is important to note that there is no evidence to support the claim that a mixture of avocado seeds and rubbing alcohol can cure joint pain. More research is needed to fully understand the benefits of avocado seed extract for pain relief and to determine safe and effective methods of consumption or application.
Bees Wax
Contains anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties. These qualities offer the perfect balance of nourishment to calm the skin, keep it clear and bacteria free, heal wounds and fight infection. With fantastic skin-softening properties and enhancing skin elasticity, helping reduce the signs of ageing. Beeswax is also anti-allergenic, anti-oxidant, anti-bacterial and germicidal. These properties make beeswax a highly stable base ingredient, thus extending a product's life.
Bentonite Clay
Bentonite clay is often used in natural tooth care products due to its potential benefits for teeth and gums. It can help clean and polish teeth due to its high adsorption capacity, which allows it to attract and bind positively charged ions and impurities. Additionally, it can contribute to a more alkaline pH in the mouth and release calcium when mixed with saliva, which can help repair damaged enamel and prevent cavities.
Bicarbonate Soda
Daily intake of baking soda can help prevent autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, irritable bowel disease and Type 2 diabetes, says a recent study by researchers from Augusta University, US.
Calcium Carbonate
Calcium carbonate is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Calcium is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Calcium carbonate also is used as an antacid to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.
Cardamom Seeds
Cardamom is warming supporting digestive well-being, reduces stress, calms muscle spasms, and eases nausea. It is also used to help relax breathing and can be uplifting to those struggling with fatigue or depression.
Castor Seed Oil
Can help with Arthritis Treatment, Strengthen and Grow Hair,Acne Treatment, Skin Moisturizer, Deep Cleanser, Improve Immunity Function, Eliminate Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Reduce Swelling and Inflammation, Support Lymphatic System, Increase Circulation, Heal Wounds and Abrasions, Relieve Menstrual Cramps.
Cocoa Powder
Due to its healing properties, cocoa powder helps with skin cell renewal. The theobromine present in cocoa powder can increase your blood flow to the skin's surface revealing newer and brighter skin. The vitamin C present helps fade dark spots, reduces hyperpigmentation, and lightens any blemishes.
Cocoa Butter
Is a decent source of vitamin E, which benefits your body in many ways. Vitamin E supports vision, reproduction, and the health of your brain, skin, and blood. Cocoa butter contains a high amount of fatty acids, which make it well-suited as a primary ingredient in skin cream.
Coconut Oil
Is a wonderful all-natural ‘anti-aging’ moisturizer when applied topically." Reduces the appearance of fine lines: "When absorbed into your skin and connective tissues, coconut oil helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by helping to keep your connective tissues strong and supple.
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Coconut oil pulling has been reported to remedy a host of oral health problems, including gingivitis, periodontitis, and halitosis. Claims have been made that oil pulling can strengthen teeth, gums, and the jaw, in addition to preventing tooth decay, dry throat, and cracked lips. NOTE - Coconut oil pulling is when you have a tablesppoon or two of melted coconut oil swishing around in your mouth for a good few minutes. As coconut oil is deemed to have many benefits and complimentary for oral health, we include it in our blend.
Date Syrup
Date syrup offers a variety of health benefits, including antioxidant properties, which can help prevent diseases and support brain health. It is also beneficial for digestion, as it can help regulate bowel movements and prevent constipation. Additionally, date syrup can aid in blood sugar control due to its low glycemic index, which means it causes a slower and more sustained increase in blood sugar levels compared to refined sugar. Date syrup is rich in essential vitamins and minerals such as potassium, magnesium, iron, calcium, and phosphorus.67 These nutrients contribute to bone health and can help prevent bone-related conditions like osteoporosis. Furthermore, the syrup contains fiber, which can support digestive health and provide sustained energy.
Egg Shell Powder
Eggshell powder offers a variety of health benefits, including providing a significant boost of calcium, which is essential for bone health and can help alleviate joint pains and stiffness. It can also help in cleansing the blood and eliminating harmful toxic components from it, promoting overall good health. Additionally, eggshell powder can be used to treat thyroid glands and gastric ulcers. When properly cleaned and sterilized, eggshell powder can be added to foods like smoothies, yogurt, or baked goods to enhance their nutritional value. Eggshell powder is also beneficial for dental health, as it can help whiten teeth and reduce plaque and tartar. It can be used as a natural teeth whitener by mixing it with baking soda and coconut oil or by brushing teeth with it twice a week.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Extra virgin olive oil has exceptional moisturising and nourishing properties to hydrate the skin of both face and body. Its high content in vitamin A and E but also D and K makes it an ideal product to protect (especially in colder seasons) and nourish even the most sensitive skins. Extra virgin olive oil can be used as a night moisturiser following other treatments or water-based serums that may already exist in your routine. It has also been linked to a long list of benefits and may protect against inflammation, heart disease, breast cancer, and type 2 diabetes.
Hemp Seed Oil
Reduces Inflammation and one of the main benefits is its ability to soothe and heal tired, stressed-out skin as it deeply moisturises. Hemp seed oil is a dry skin savior! it contains anti-aging properties, prevents free radical damage and relieves stress.
Isopropyl 70%
Isopropyl alcohol kills or prevents the growth of bacteria on the skin. Isopropyl alcohol topical (for use on skin) is used to help prevent bacterial skin infections from minor cuts or scrapes. Isopropyl alcohol is used in healthcare settings to prevent infection that may be caused by needle punctures.
Magnesium
Magnesium helps to regulate and facilitate many essential bodily functions. “Perhaps its most important job is to enable healthy enzyme function. Heart health - Regulates nerve and muscle function throughout the body, including the heart muscle. Magnesium helps the heart maintain a healthy rhythm and is involved in the regulation of blood pressure and cholesterol production. Bone Health - Crucial for normal bone structure, magnesium plays a critical role in both bone formation and the maintenance of bone density as we age. Metabolic health - Facilitates the digestion of fatty acids and proteins and helps to regulate blood glucose levels. Sleep - Plays a key role in supporting deep, restorative sleep by regulating certain neurotransmitters that calm the nervous system and allow the brain to transition to a restful state. Stress Management - Helps to reduce the levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the body.
Maple Syrup
Maple Syrup is not only high in antioxidants, but every spoonful offers nutrients like riboflavin, zinc, magnesium, calcium, and potassium. Oxidative damage, which is caused by free radicals, is believed to be among the mechanisms behind aging and many diseases.
Shungite & Copper Filtered Ozone Water
Shungite naturally helps to neutralize harmful contaminants, purify water and air and provide powerful antioxidants, and eliminates bad odour. SHUNGITE WATER SCIENCE SHOWS THAT FULLERENES ARE EFFECTIVE EVEN IN VERY SMALL DOSES AND THE BENEFITS CAN LAST FOR MONTHS
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Copper water also helps to improve the immune system, which is a fantastic health advantage. Drinking copper infused water is extremely beneficial to the human body because it helps in the absorption of nutrients and the removal of toxic materials from the body.
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Skin Purification and Softening: The ozone-infused water can purify your skin, leaving it refreshed, rejuvenated, and softer to the touch. It can be beneficial for acne-prone skin, wounds, burns, and insect bites.
Pink Himalayan Salt
The many helpful minerals in Himalayan salt have antibacterial properties that help kill bacteria. This helps prevent plaque and tartar buildup, lowering your risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues.
Shea Butter
Has exceptional soothing properties that can treat a number of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, scars, burns, and rashes. It is a superb moisturizer that can be used as a skin conditioner or nourishing massage.
Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)
Well, sodium hydroxide shows up in so many products, because it has a specific job: to help balance and maintain the pH of skin care products. It can do this because sodium hydroxide is highly alkaline. In fact, it clocks in at 14 on the pH scale, which ranges from 0 (very acidic) to 14 (alkaline, or very basic).
Pigs Tallow
Is very similar to the cellular make up and pH of our skin making it very gentle on the skin and readily absorbed, locking in moisture. Lard promotes collagen production resulting in improved elasticity. It also evens out skin tone, reduces fine lines and wrinkles, firms and tones skin.
Turmeric
Turmeric has been shown to reduce the presence of bacteria that causes cavities. Like other colorful plant-based foods, turmeric is rich in phytonutrients that may protect the body by neutralizing free radicals (pollution, sunlight) and shielding the cells from damage. Diets rich in plant-based foods are associated with prevention of medical conditions such as cancer and heart disease.
Vitamin E
Vitamin E is a group of fat-soluble vitamins with antioxidant effects that can have various benefits for the skin. It can help prevent wrinkles, heal wounds, and make scars less visible. It's also a natural anti-inflammatory that can be soothing and help calm the skin. It is an important fat-soluble antioxidant that protects the skin from various deleterious effects due to solar radiation by acting as a free-radical scavenger. It can be applied topically to the face to reduce inflammation and make the skin look younger. It can also help soften skin, protect the skin's moisture barrier, and protect the skin from the sun when combined with vitamin C and sunscreen.
Walnut Oil
Rich in omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants, offers numerous health benefits, including supporting heart health, potentially lowering blood sugar, and promoting skin health. Walnut oil is a natural emollient, meaning it can help moisturize and soften the skin. The antioxidants in walnut oil can help fight free radicals, which can contribute to premature aging and wrinkles. It may help promote faster wound healing and reduce inflammation in the skin. Some studies suggest that walnut oil may help with inflammatory skin conditions
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