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 Extract) From the floor of the Amazon rainforest to fragrant extraction rooms in France, sweet tonka bean extract gently takes us on an aromatic and reassuring journey. The tall camaru tree...
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil (Eucalyptus Oil) Eucalyptus is famously favoured by koala bears and cold sufferers alike, but let it be known that this refreshing essential oil also has great properties for your skin. The Eucalyptus...
Eucalyptus Herbal and invigorating, the scent of eucalyptus essential oil is one of a kind - a Down Under breath of fresh air! What is eucalyptus? A flaky trunk? Slender, fragrant...
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Oil (Lemongrass Oil) Looking for a refresh? Put a spring in your step with lemongrass’ bright and cheerful fragrance. Where do we get it? Lush purchases lemongrass oil from Indian sources. Our main...
Balsam Fir Resin Sticky balsam fir resin is valued for its woody, resinous and fresh scent, reminiscent of Christmas trees. Sourced from the Canadian Boreal forest, which provides habitats to many migrating bird...
Abies Balsamea Extract (Fir Needle Extract) Inhaling fir needle absolute is like wandering in the forest, fir and pine trees warmed by the summer sun, needles cracking under your shoes. The air smells resinous, green and fresh, calming and very...
Pinus Sylvestris Oil (Pine Oil) Breathe in... Breathe out... Let the refreshing scent of a pine forest clean your body and mind. Where do we get this oil? Lush purchases this essential oil from Slovenia...
Rosin Rosin is a sticky natural gum that binds ingredients together and becomes solid at room temperature, which helps create naked products. If you’re a proud tree-hugger, you might want to be...
Pine/Fir The forest! Here, now, thanks to the wonderful fresh scent of pine and fir extracts. A fragrant needle in a haystack Pines and firs are very resistant resinous conifers. These...