OLIVE OIL
Cleanser, Moisterizer, Antioxidant
Used in soap for millennia, olive oil is loaded with vitamin E and A (antioxidants) which are powerful free radical fighters. Olive oil also contains anti-inflammatory to help balance skin tone and texture.
Products: Soaps
COCONUT OIL
(Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate)
Cleanser
A surfactant and emulsifier that helps pull dirt from the skin’s surface. It is also adds extra foaming capacity.
Products: Soaps, Pomades
BEEF TALLOW
Saponification, Moisturizer, Nutritional
Used in soap for millennia, beef tallow is an excellent source of vitamins A, D, E, and K, selenium, and conjugated linoleic acid. Also produces a rich, creamy lather.
Products: Soaps
DISTLLED WATER
H2O
Distilled water is important to create a “purer” soap. It eliminates trace amounts of metals that may taint the quality.
Products: Soaps
LYE
(Sodium Hydroxide)
Saponification
A critical ingedient in the soap making process that reacts to animal and vegetable fats to produce soap.
Products: Soaps
COCOA BUTTER
Moisterizer
Locks in moisture and gives hair great shine and elasticity. Soothes dry, itchy scalps.
Products: Shampoo Bars, Pomades
COCOA BUTTER
Moisterizer
Locks in moisture and gives hair great shine and elasticity. Soothes dry, itchy scalps.
Products: Shampoo Bars, Pomades
COCOA BUTTER
Moisterizer
Locks in moisture and gives hair great shine and elasticity. Soothes dry, itchy scalps.
Products: Shampoo Bars, Pomades
COCOA BUTTER
Moisterizer
Locks in moisture and gives hair great shine and elasticity. Soothes dry, itchy scalps.
Products: Shampoo Bars, Pomades
JOJOBA OIL
Moisturizer, Conditioner
Jojoba is rich in vitamins and minerals that nourish hair follicles, including vitamins C, B, and E, along with copper and zinc. As it strengthens hair, jojoba oil can promote hair thickness.
Products: Shampoo Bars, Pomades
SHEA BUTTER
Moisturizer, Antioxidant
As an emollient, shea butter helps trap moisture and contains bioactive ingredients that give it anti-inflammatory properties. Contains antioxidants vitamin A (firm skin and reduce wrinkles) & E (preventing cellular damage).
Products: Soaps
CASTOR OIL
Moisterizer
Rich in fatty acids, castor oil is an excellent moisturizer and contains antimicrobial properties while its anti-inflammatory effects helps sensative skin. Castor oil also provides a stable, creamy lather.
Products: Soaps
KAOLIN CLAY
Cleanser
Helps repair damaged hair by gently cleaning, strengthening, and nourishing your strands. It thoroughly cleanses hair and removes toxins and impurities from the scalp without excessive drying.
Products: Shampoo Bars
ALOE VERA
Nutritional
Its curative effects recorded back in 2,100 BC, Aloe Vera has fatty acids and amino acids and is rich in vitamins A, B12, C, and E helping to create healthy hair follicles. It is also known to help with greasy hair and an itchy scalp.
Products: Shampoo Bars
ARGAN OIL
Moisturizer, Antioxidant
Also known as “Liquid Gold”, argan oil is has fatty acids that have been shown to lubricate the hair shaft and help maintain moisture. It also has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that improves scalp health.
Products: Pomades
BEESWAX
Texturizer
An natural, non-toxic (no parebens), non-greasy, hair texturizer that also adds volume. Because it is a natural product, it’s also easy to wash out.
Products: Pomades
CITRIC ACID
Chelator
An essential ingredient in the soap making process, citric acid helps reduces spoilage and soap scum. It also helps improve lather and product life span especially in hard water.
Products: Soaps, Shampoo Bars
STEARIC ACID
Cleanser, Moisturizer, Stabilizer
Stearic acid is used to thicken and stabilize our shampoo bars. It also acts as a cleansing agent (surfactant ) as well as smooth the hair cuticle, which can help to reduce frizz.
Products: Shampoo Bars
SODIUM LACTATE
Hardener, Moisturizer
Sodium lacate helps soap harden more quickly and last longer in use. It also acts as a natural moisturizer, humectant, and PH regulator.
Products: Soaps
SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE
Cleanser, Moisturizer
A gentle, high-foaming ingredient derived from coconut oil that produces a rich lather and helps moisturize the scalp. It is also a high-performance surfactant (cleanser) in both hard and soft water.
Products: Shampoo Bars
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE
Cleanser, Conditioner
A fatty acid made from coconuts that creates great lather that covers the scalp and hair and helps to hold the dirt and grease in suspension. It is a less astringent than other cleansers which allows hair to retain its moisture.
Products: Shampoo Bars
SODIUM LAURYL SULFOACETATE
Cleanser
Not to be confused with harsher sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), SLSA is completely safe for most skin types, including sensitive skin. It removes oils and bacteria without irritating the skin.
Products: Shampoo Bars
BTMS-50
Emulsifier, Conditioner
A natural, vegetable-based emulsifier and conditioner that improves manageability, detangles hair, and leaves it feeling soft and smooth.
Products: Shampoo Bars
OPTIPHEN PLUS
(Phenoxyethanol, Octanediol, Sorbic Acid)
Preservative
A broad spectrum preservative that’s both paraben and formaldehyde free, Optiphen Plus is effective against bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
Products: Shampoo Bars, Pomades
VITAMIN E
Antioxidant
Vitamin E helps reduce free radical damage and protect the body’s cells. It also creates a protective barrier on the scalp’s surface that locks in moisture. By adding a protective layer on the hair’s cuticle, it will improve shine and reduce frizz as well.
Products: Pomades
LIME ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
Its citrusy fragrance adds refreshing and uplifting aroma. This essential oil also contains antiseptic properties, making it excellent for cleansing and purifying the skin.
Products: Limelight Soap, Limelight Shampoo Bar, Coconut Lime Verbena Shampoo Bar
LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
Used for centuries, lavender oil has a calming effect that helps with mood, anxiety and depression. This oil also contains antimicrobial and antiseptic properties that soothe and heal skin.
Products: Lavender Cedar Sage Soap, Black Amber & Lavender Soap, Lavender Cedar Sage Shampoo Bar
PATCHOULI ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
Originating in Asia centuries ago, its distinctive scent is often used in aromatherapy due to its relaxing effect, boosting mental well-being. This oil is also rich in antibacterial and anti-fungal properties that promote healing.
Products: Limelight Soap, Limelight Shampoo Bar
LITSEA CUBEBA ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
Only available to the western world since the 1950’s, this Asian oil contains a high amount of antibacterial and antiviral properties. Its citrusy aroma can reduce stree and fill your mind with positive thinking.
Products: Limelight Soap, Limelight Shampoo Bar
YLANG YLANG ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
Originating in Souteast Asia, this oil’s aroma has been found to have mood-boosting, stress-relieving, and antidepressant properties. It also has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
Products: Limelight Soap, Limelight Shampoo Bar
EUCALYPTUS ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
This oil has proven to be an effective antibacterial agent. Many have found that breathing in its vapors releases sinus pressure. Also, some studies have found it effective for helping with both joint and muscle pain.
Products: Tea Tree EucalyptusSoap, Tea Tree Eucalyptus Shampoo Bar
TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL
Topical, Aeromatherapy
Tea Tree Oil is a powerful natural antimicrobial agent by enhancing the activity of white blood cells. The slightly astringent aroma of the oil has also been known to help with congestion.
Products: Tea Tree EucalyptusSoap, Tea Tree Eucalyptus Shampoo Bar
FRAGRANCE
Scent
Our high performance fragrances are complex and aromatic fusions derived exclusively from sources like essential oils, distillates, terpenes, absolutes, or other chemical compounds isolated to give you unique blends.
Products: Soaps (excluding Naked Soap), Shampoo Bars, Pomades