Ingredient Library

Cetyl Alcohol

Due to the word “alcohol,” cetyl alcohol has gained a bad rep. However, some quick research into the fatty alcohol and you will discover that it’s ...

Cetearyl Olivate

Yet another reason to love olive oil! You may not have realized that the word “olivate” in cetearyl olivate actually refers to olive oil. That’s ri...

Calcium Gluconate

As most people know, calcium plays an essential role in the human body. Calcium is necessary to ensure our cells, nerves, and bones function proper...

Beta Glucan

Beta glucan might sound like a complicated term, but in reality, it is a form of sugar. More specifically, beta glucans are sugars found in yeast, ...

Aloe Barbadensis

Aloe barbadensis, which you may know as aloe vera leaf juice, is a viscous liquid made from the aloe vera plant leaf. For those that don’t know, al...

Kaolin Clay

Clay skincare products are all the rage right now, and we’re giving you the inside scoop on everything there is to know about one of the hottest cl...

Citric Acid

Citric acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that is naturally occurring in plants and animals. The majority of citric acid comes from citrus fruits,...

Salicylic Acid

Salicylic acid is one of acne's biggest enemies. Take that break outs! More specifically, it is a type of beta hydroxy acid and derived from the wi...