Himalayan Rosehip Oil Co 2 Shrubs of the fragrant musk rose Rosa moschata, grow wild in the high altitudes of the Himalayan biosphere. Oil from seeds of their rosehips contains Vitamin A (natural retinoid) which is crucial for boosting collagen production and improving skin elasticity.
- Vitamin A (retinoid-like compounds) - skin renewal
- Vitamin C - brightening + antioxidant
- Essential fatty acids - barrier repair
High concentration of Vitamin C and carotenoids inhibit melanin production, to brighten skin tone, fade dark spots and reduce hyperpigmentation.
Himalayan Sea Buckthorn Co2 – Nutrient Powerhouse
Sea Buckthorn bushes grow wild in the highest reaches of Ladakh, where the extreme climate produces berries with exceptionally high nutrient density. Known locally as Leh Berry, these superfruits contain Rare omega-7 fatty acids to support skin regeneration and high levels of beta carotene (pro-vitamin A) to protect cells from sun and pollution damage.
Carotenoids (beta-carotene) - neutralize UV-induced free radicals
- Vitamin E & C- antioxidant protection
- Omega fatty acids (3, 6, 7, 9)- repair and strengthen the skin barrier
- The oil helps to calm skin irritation, promotes faster healing of minor wounds and burns by accelerating skin cell regeneration and tissue repair
Acmella Oleracea - The superstar botanical ingredient extracted from flowers of Acmella contains a bio-Botox active Spilanthol. Valued for its skin firming and tightening effect the naturally derived extract has an immediate slight effect against wrinkles and sagging skin with proven efficacy of visible results over time.
Himalayan Hemp seed oil - Sourced directly and produced by cold-pressing raw seeds from Cannabis sativa plants grown in the Himalayas. The lightweight, non-comedogenic oil the ability to regulate oil production without clogging pores. It provides deep moisturization since it is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9), to lock inmoisture and prevent water loss, keeping skin soft and supple.
Himalayan Manjistha Extract (Rubia cordifolia ) is a native Himalayan plant also known as Indian Madder. Brightens and evens skin tone by helping regulate melanin, reducing dark spots, blemishes, and hyperpigmentation.
Himalayan Rose Geranium Oil A unique variety of essential oil known for its refined, and distinctly rosy aroma. Steam-distilled from the Pelargonium graveolens plant that grows at high altitudes helps in balancing and supporting overall skin health.
Himalayan Pomegranate seed oil CO2 - Native to the mid altitudes of the Himalayas, our oil is from a Supercritical fluid extraction (CO2) created through pressurised carbon dioxide that results in superior purity, higher concentration of active compounds, and feels lighter on the skin. It contains a compound unique to pomegranate oil called punicic acid that can help to improve elasticity and even skin tone while encouraging skin regeneration. Antioxidant vitamins C and K, it is packed with up to 65% fatty acids including rare omega-5 with strong moisturising benefits.
Oat Lipid (Avena Sativa) is exceptionally rich in ceramides, which reinforce the skins protective barrier and prevents external irritants from entering. As both, a humectant and an occlusive, Oat lipid attracts water into the skin and locks it in. The soothing, non-comedogenic oil has a pH of around 5.5, which matches the skin's natural acidic mantle for optimal health.
Bakuchiol is a gentle plant alternative to retinol to reduce fine lines and redness. Combined with Spilanthol the two ingredients create synergy for a broader spectrum of anti-aging benefits than either one alone. Bakuchiol addresses signs of photoaging and texture, while Acmella provides a rapid, visible firming and lifting effect, leading to smoother, more youthful-looking skin.
Laminaria Ochroleuca*(Golden Seaweed) the marine extract of Golden Seaweed is invaluable for deep hydration and protecting the skin barrier. It counters TEWL by supporting the epidermis to remain moist and helps protect the skin from sun stress. Supports DNA protection particularly after UVA/UVB exposure.
Raspberry Seed Oil With its high levels of antioxidants the oil activates the skin’s defence systems to combat oxidative stress and neutralise impact of UVB rays.
Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) A medicinal herb in the parsley family, which has been used traditionally to aid the skin's healing process. Another skincare benefit is that it stimulates the production of Type I collagen, essential for maintaining skin firmness and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Sandalwood Oil is highly beneficial for mature skins due to antioxidants, such as alpha-santalol. Combined with cooling properties of Vetiver Oil they help to calm sun stressed skin.