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Are your topical products clean and natural?Updated 2 years ago

We focus on making products that do not harm people or the planet - for us, that means working with safe and clean ingredients sourced sustainably from around the world. There are no definitions of the words ‘clean’ or ‘natural’ in cosmetics, so we have created our own clean standard which all our formulas adhere to. You will NEVER find any of the following ingredients in our formulas:

1,4-Dioxane
Artificial Fragrance 
Aluminium Compounds
Aminomethyl Propanol
Animal Fat and Musk
BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
Benzalkonium Chloride
Butoxyethanol
Ethanolamines
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA)
Formaldehyde
Hydroquinone
Methyl Cellosolve
Methylisothiazolinone and Methylchloroisothiazolinone
Mineral Oil
Nanoparticles
Parabens
Phthalates (DBP, DEHP, DEP, DMP, and Others)
Polyethylene Glycol (PEG Compounds)
Polysorbates (Polysorbate –20, -40, -60, -80)
Resorcinol
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) & Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)
Synthetic Flavor or Fragrance
Toluene
Triclosan and Triclocarban

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