botanicals used in facials
Herbs & Botanicals used in Facials (Organic)
Calendula (Calendula officinalis) – Soothes inflammation, accelerates healing, and supports barrier function. Ideal for sensitive or compromised skin.
Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) – Anti-inflammatory and calming; reduces redness and irritation. (Chamomile Flower Powder Organic)
Lavender / Lavandin (Lavandula angustifolia & Lavandula x intermedia) – Balances oil production, purifies skin, and calms the nervous system. (Lavandin Flower Powder Organic)
Rose (Rosa damascena) – Hydrating, toning, reduces redness, and promotes a healthy glow.
Nettle (Urtica dioica) – Rich in minerals and antioxidants; supports detoxification and skin clarity. (Nettle Leaf Powder Organic)
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) – Detoxifying, stimulates circulation, and rejuvenates skin. (Dandelion Root Powder Organic)
Plantain (Plantago major) – Soothes irritation, promotes healing, supports acne-prone or inflamed skin.
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) – Supports circulation, detoxification, and nourishes stressed skin.
Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) – Strengthens skin defenses, encourages healing, and reduces inflammation.
Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) – Contains allantoin; encourages cell renewal and soothes dry or damaged skin.
Peppermint (Mentha piperita) – Cooling, invigorating, and supports circulation.
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) – Stimulates circulation, tightens tissue, promotes regeneration. (Yarrow Powder Organic)
Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) – Antioxidant-rich, reduces inflammation, protects against environmental stress.
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) – Calming, soothes redness and supports sensitive skin.
Marshmallow Root (Althaea officinalis) – Hydrating, softening, and supports moisture retention. (Marshmallow Root Powder Organic)
Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) – Brightens, reduces inflammation, and evens skin tone. (Licorice Root Powder Organic)
Burdock Root (Arctium lappa) – Detoxifying, purifies skin, reduces congestion. (Burdock Root Powder Organic)
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) – Rich in vitamins and minerals, nourishes and strengthens skin.
Holy Basil / Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) – Balances oil, purifies, anti-inflammatory.
Sage (Salvia officinalis) – Antimicrobial, balances sebum, supports clear complexion.
Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) – Vitamin-rich, brightens and strengthens skin.
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) – Soothes irritation and supports healing.
Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) – Mineral-rich, nourishes, revitalizes, supports detoxification. (Spirulina Powder Organic)
Liquids, Bases & Extracts
Witch Hazel (Organic Extract) – Gentle astringent, tones and purifies.
Rose Water – Hydrates, soothes, balances pH.
Aloe Vera (gel or juice) – Calms, hydrates, supports healing.
Glycerin – Humectant; draws moisture into skin for lasting hydration.
Whole Milk / Greek Yogurt – Lactic acid gently exfoliates, hydrates, and softens skin.
Pumpkin Purée – Enzyme- and antioxidant-rich; supports cell turnover.
Oils, Butters & Additives
Jojoba Oil (Organic) – Balances sebum, deeply nourishes, lightweight.
Pumpkin Seed Oil (Organic) – Fatty acid- and antioxidant-rich; supports skin repair and hydration.
Sunflower Oil (Organic) – Vitamin E-rich, protects against environmental stress.
Vitamin E Oil – Powerful antioxidant; supports skin repair and hydration.
Shea Butter (Unrefined Organic & Fair for Life) – Deeply moisturizing, restores elasticity and softness.
Honey – Natural humectant, antibacterial, supports skin microbiome, promotes healing.
Activated Charcoal – Detoxifies, purifies pores, balances oily or congested skin.
Sulfur – Supports acne-prone skin, reduces oiliness and inflammation.