Syrup There are many different syrups: ones you drink, ones you glaze on your pancakes, ones you pour in your batter. At Lush, we love them all. Sweeter than sugar What...
Garcinia Indica Seed Butter (Kokum Butter) Also called ‘Goa butter’, rich kokum butter brings us a bit of India. Get to know this moisturising delight from the forest. What is kokum butter? Kokums look like reddish-purple...
Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter (Cupuaçu Butter) The cupuaçu tree (pronounced coo-poo-assoo) is native to the Amazon rainforest. It produces oil-rich seeds that can be transformed into a luxurious butter. Where do we get it? Lush UK*...
Cold Pressed Murumuru Butter Highly moisturising, murumuru butter coats the skin and hair with a light and protective film. It helps retain moisture and provides a smooth and shiny appearance. Found in the Amazon...
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter (Murumuru Butter) Murumuru is a word that is not often heard, and that’s a shame because it is so purring, warm, and reassuring. The properties of the butter echo that: it’s protective,...
Organic Illipe Butter Regarded by some as the richest of all vegetable butters, illipe is extracted from the nuts of the Shorea Hymenoptera, a tropical tree native to Indonesia. Where do we get...
Plant Butters Plant butters? A strange title, but what else could it be? It’s not plant-based butter, no, not the same thing. Let’s make up our own term for these solid blocks...
Triethanolamine Triethanolamine is a synthetic compound that reacts with stearic acid to create an effective emulsifier. Most often, cosmetics products need to be extremely stable to have a long shelf life...
Stearic Acid Naturally present in many vegetable oils and butters, stearic acid benefits the hair and skin as well as product formulation. Where do we get it? Lush uses a vegetable-based stearic...
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter (Fair Trade Organic Cocoa Butter) Why do we love to use cocoa butter? Because it’s a wonderful multi-tasking material! Not only does it moisturise the skin and hair, but it also helps with preservation and...
Sandalwood Oil A reassuring and grounding scent, that creates the base of many beautiful perfumes. Where do we get it? Lush purchases this oil from New Caledonia, where the local government grants...
Dipteryx Odorata Seed Extract (Tonka Seed Extract) From the ground of the Amazon rainforest to fragrant extraction rooms in France, sweet tonka beans gently take us on an aromatic and reassuring journey. Where do we get it?...