Phthalates are a group of chemicals classed as plasticisers and are used to keep some materials flexible and to prevent them becoming rigid and brittle.

Our mineral make-up is ideal for use on sensitive skin. It contains pure plant extracts and light-reflective minerals for a glowing, even complexion.  

Sodium coco sulfate is not the same as Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS). The latter has a small molecular mass which enables it to penetrate the skin and affect living cells under the surface.

There are absolutely no problems with having palm oil as a part of the fatty acid profile in a moisturiser for eczema sufferers.

The preservative ingredient used in some of our formulations is benzoic acid. This is a naturally occurring compound found in many fruits including cherries, cranberries and raspberries.

Glycerin is produced by adding alkalis to fats and fixed oils – a process called ‘saponification’.

The ingredient that we use as a sun tan accelerator is an extract from the Carob bean which is particularly rich in a form of the vitamin Inositol. This nutrient is a major constituent of the skin’s natural brown pigment...

No, the chalk in our Toothpastes will not scratch or erode teeth, either deciduous or permanent.

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that does occur in nature, for example in the seeds of some citrus fruits. For commercial use it is synthesized as the cost of extracting it from natural sources would be too high both in terms of financial cost and valuable food source.

The Gradual Tan Moisturiser is for everyday use - it is a face and neck moisturiser with a built-in 'gradual tan' and active ingredients to help maintain a clear complexion.

A very small proportion of the population - estimated at around 1 in 10,000 - have a sensitivity or allergy to the active ingredient (Dihydroxyacetone or DHA)...