Aging gracefully is something that I think many of us strive to do. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, a great attitude, and a positive outlook go a long way, but DIY skin care can help too. Mother Nature has quite a few beauty secrets up her sleeve, and with today's growing selection of botanical ingredients at our fingertips, we can take advantage of the best she has to offer.
Carrier Oils
Carrier Oils are often the main ingredients in formulations that help to moisturize, protect, and rejuvenate mature skin. These Oils can be used in facial serums, creams, facial masks, lotions, and balms. Check out each of them to find the ingredients that your skin will love best.
- Acai Berry Oil
- Andiroba Oil
- Baobab Oil
- Brahmi Oil
- Brazil Nut Oil
- Buriti Fruit Oil
- Carrot Seed Oil
- Chardonnay Grape Seed Oil
- Chilean Hazelnut Oil
- Cucumber Seed Oil
- Egg Oil
- Green Coffee Oil
- Organic Camellia Seed Oil
- Organic Chia Seed Oil
- Organic Flax Seed Oil
- Organic Prickly Pear Oil
- Organic Rosehip Seed Oil
- Organic Virgin Argan Oil
- Passionfruit (Maracuja) Seed Oil
- Pequi Oil
- Pomegranate Seed Oil
- Seabuckthorn Berry Oil
- Tomato Seed Oil
- Vegetable Squalene
Vegetable Butters
Solid Vegetable Butters can be used to provide intensive conditioning to dry skin. You can massage these rich Butters into your skin as-is, or add them to formulations such as creams, balms, or body butters.
Essentia Oils and CO2 Extracts
Almost any formulation can be enhanced with the addition of Essential Oils or CO2 Extracts. Be sure to use these potent ingredients with care as they contain powerful natural chemicals. Essential Oils and CO2 Extracts must be properly diluted before use in any formulation. Try adding them to your favorite serums, creams, body butters, or facial masks.
- Borage Total CO2 Extract
- Carrot Seed Essential Oil
- Carrot Seed Select CO2 Extract
- Gromwell Root Total CO2 Extract
- Organic Patchouli Essential Oil
- Organic Pomegranate CO2 Extract
- Organic Rose Damascena Select CO2 Extract
- Organic Seabuckthorn Pulp Total CO2 Extract
- Palmarosa Essential Oil
- Rhatany Root Total CO2 Extract
- Rosehip Seed Total CO2 Extract
- Rose Otto Essential Oil
- Seabuckthorn Berry Seed Total CO2 Extract
Hydrosols
Gentle water-based Hydrosols make excellent toners for all skin types. Mature skin is no exception. Use these delicate ingredients as-is, to cleanse and tone your skin, or in your favorite formulations. Hydrosols make excellent water phases for creams, lotions, and facial masks.
