Ingredients

Lots of color often means lots of good things—and that's true with roselle, a bright red hibiscus flower packed with antioxidants. Where do we get this ingredient? To create this...

Getting the most out of cucumbers by mixing them with propylene glycol, a syrupy liquid with humectant properties. Where do we get this? Lush* purchases propylene glycol from a Belgian...

Cooling cucumber extract has cleansing and antibacterial properties. It has a delicate but distinctive flavour, which makes it an excellent addition to oral care products.  Cucumber is part of the gourd...

It takes time and expertise to transform a vanilla orchid blossom into a gnarled dark-brown pod that infuses your LUSH product with a comforting scent.  Where do we purchase vanilla...

Vanilla pod decoction is a concentrated natural extract obtained by infusing the fragrant pods in boiling water for a while. How is a decoction made? Our decoctions are made in-house...

Sunflower oil is made from the seeds of the beautiful yellow flower. It is high in natural antioxidant vitamin E and leaves the skin hydrated, bright and smooth.    ...

Arnica (Arnica montana) is an aromatic, bitter, astringent herb that stimulates the immune system and relieves pain. A popular traditional remedy for bruises and sprains, the herb can also alleviate...

In floriography, the language of flowers, red roses mean love and passion. Where do we get them? Lush purchases herbs and flowers from multiple suppliers who source them from different...

Alcohol replaced vegetable oils in perfumes around the 14th century. It carries the fragrance well and disappears almost instantly when applied to the skin, leaving a fresh sensation.  Where do...

Black pepper oil is amazing - in perfumes, its pungent scent radiates warmth. Black pepper oil is amazing - in skincare and massage oils it relieves aching joints and sore...

The dark side of the patchouli oil is most certainly bewitching, adding deeper and warmer notes to the already earthy aroma of the plant; a relaxing scent that takes you...

Though tonka absolute is very soothing to the skin, it is especially sought after for its sweet and comforting aroma. The tall camaru tree (Dipteryx odorata) belongs to the legume...