Useful Ingredients by Skin Type
Dry Skin
Focus: Deep moisture, barrier repair, soothing
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Shea Butter – Intense moisture, prevents moisture loss
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Avocado Oil – Rich in fatty acids and vitamins
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Olive Oil – Nourishing and protective
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Honey – Humectant that draws moisture into skin
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Aloe Vera – Hydrating and calming
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Rosehip Seed Oil – Helps repair dry, damaged skin
Oily Skin
Focus: Balance oil, lightweight hydration, antibacterial
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Jojoba Oil – Balances sebum (acts like natural skin oil)
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Grapeseed Oil – Lightweight, non-greasy
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Tea Tree Oil – Helps control acne-causing bacteria
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Witch Hazel – Tightens pores, reduces oil
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Green Tea Extract – Reduces excess oil and inflammation
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Kaolin Clay – Absorbs oil without stripping
Sensitive Skin
Focus: Calm inflammation, avoid irritation
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Aloe Vera – Cooling and soothing
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Calendula – Promotes healing, reduces redness
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Chamomile – Anti-inflammatory, calming
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Oatmeal (Colloidal) – Relieves itching and irritation
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Jojoba Oil – Gentle and non-comedogenic
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Shea Butter – Protective and soothing
Acne-Prone Skin
Focus: Antibacterial, non-clogging, calming
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Tea Tree Oil – Antimicrobial (use diluted)
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Willow Bark Extract – Natural source of salicylic acid
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Aloe Vera – Calms redness and inflammation
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Honey – Antibacterial and healing
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Green Tea Extract – Reduces inflammation
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Bentonite Clay – Draws out impurities
Combination Skin
Focus: Balance dry and oily areas
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Jojoba Oil – Balancing and lightweight
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Rosehip Seed Oil – Nourishing but not heavy
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Aloe Vera – Hydration without grease
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Green Tea Extract – Helps regulate oil
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Kaolin Clay – Gentle detox for oily zones
Mature / Aging Skin
Focus: Nourish, repair, protect, boost elasticity
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Rosehip Seed Oil – Supports collagen & skin renewal
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Argan Oil – Rich in vitamin E and antioxidants
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Frankincense – Supports skin tone and elasticity
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Carrot Seed Oil – Antioxidant-rich
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Shea Butter – Plumps and protects skin
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Green Tea Extract – Protects against free radicals
Gentle Reminder
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Essential oils should always be diluted
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Patch test new ingredients
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“Natural” doesn’t always mean irritation-free 🌱