Fenugreek Absolute Fenugreek absolute is an emollient that helps soften and smooth skin. It is also used to give lip products a maple syrup-like flavour. Indigenous to the Mediterranean and Western Asia,...
Pakistani Jasmine Absolute Jasmine is a regularly used perfumery element, particularly in fine fragrances. It has an earthy floral aroma, providing a rich, deep note to products and perfumes. The star-shaped flowers of...
Cinnamyl Alcohol Cinnamyl alcohol is a solid pale yellow compound with pleasant hyacinth and cinnamon-like notes. Cinnamyl alcohol occurs naturally in cinnamon leaves and styrax but we sometimes add a synthetic version...
Orris Root Powder Orris root powder is ground from the dried rhizomes of the iris plant. Very aromatic, its fragrance is sweet, powdery and slightly green, reminiscent of the scent of violets. The...
Orris Oil Orris oil, also called orris butter, concrete or absolute, is a sweet, powdery and slightly green oil, reminiscent of the scent of violets. The Iris florentina produces large white flowers...
Canarium Commune Gum Oil (Elemi Oil) Elemi oil has a sharp, citrusy, and spicy aroma. In skincare products, it has antiseptic and toning effects and can help balance the production of sebum. The elemi tree (Canarium...
Lavandula Hybrida Oil (Lavandin Oil) Lavandin oil (Lavandula hybrida) comes from a hybrid plant, developed by crossing true lavender and lavender spike. It is obtained from the flowering tops of the plants by steam distillation....
Ocimum Basilicum Herb Oil (Basil Oil) Fragrant basil oil cleanses and soothes the skin while its uplifting aroma helps to blow away day-to-day stress. It’s difficult to describe the scent of basil without evoking Italian cuisine...
Rain Water ‘There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground, And swallows circling with their shimmering sound’ - Sara Teasdale Depending on where you live, the water flowing from...
Macadamia Nut Milk Macadamia nuts are made of about 70% oil, which gives them a buttery texture. Simmered in soft water, they produce a creamy milk which moisturises and conditions hair and skin....
Brazil Nut Milk Brazil nuts are simmered in soft water creating a creamy milk. Rich in oils, the milk softens, moisturises and conditions hair and skin. Brazil nuts are so rich in oil...
