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A beautifully nourishing body butter bar made with beeswax, shea butter, calendula, sunflower and lemon balm infused olive oil, with added vitamin E. Scented with ginger & lemongrass pure essential oils. Comes presented in a vintage flower wax wrap—great for immediate gifting! This body butter's amazing skin benefits!: - Beeswax benefits the skin by providing deep moisture, creating a protective barrier against environmental stressors, and offering anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. It is rich in vitamin A and antioxidants, which help with skin repair, cell regeneration, and reducing signs of aging. Beeswax is also non-comedogenic, meaning it allows the skin to breathe while still locking in hydration, making it suitable for most skin types. Moisturising and protective: Locks in moisture: Beeswax is a natural humectant that attracts moisture to the skin and forms a protective, breathable barrier to prevent water loss. Creates a protective shield: It protects the skin from environmental irritants, pollutants, and harsh weather, which is especially helpful in cold or windy conditions. Non-comedogenic: Despite forming a barrier, beeswax does not clog pores, making it safe for acne-prone and sensitive skin. Soothing and healing: Soothes irritated skin: Its anti-inflammatory properties help calm redness and irritation associated with conditions like eczema. Promotes healing: The antibacterial qualities of beeswax can help prevent infection and support the healing of minor cuts, burns, and bruises. - Shea butter can have many benefits for your skin, including: Moisturising: Shea butter can help soothe dry skin and keep it supple. Anti-inflammatory: Shea butter can help relieve inflammation and calm skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea. Sun protection: Shea butter can offer some protection against UV rays, but it shouldn't replace sunscreen. Stretch marks: Shea butter can help reduce the appearance of stretch marks, scarring, and cellulite. Collagen production: Shea butter contains triterpenes, which can help prevent collagen fiber destruction and promote healthy collagen production. Acne: Shea butter can help soothe and moisturise acne. Antioxidant: Shea butter can help combat oxidative stress, which can reduce signs of aging like wrinkles and fine lines. Skin repair: Shea butter can help speed up the healing process and prevent clogged pores. - Calendula, also known as pot marigold, has many benefits for skin, including: Anti-inflammatory: Calendula's flavonoids have anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce pain, swelling, and inflammation. Wound healing: Calendula can help wounds and burns heal faster by increasing blood flow and oxygen to the skin. Collagen production: Calendula can help promote collagen production, which is an essential protein for healthy skin. Sun protection: Calendula can help protect the skin from sun damage. Antimicrobial and antifungal: Calendula has antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Eczema: Calendula's anti-inflammatory properties may help with eczema. Nappy rash: Calendula may be more effective than aloe vera for treating diaper rash in children. Sensitive skin: Calendula is gentle and soothing, making it suitable for sensitive skin. - Sunflower oil benefits the skin by providing deep hydration, acting as a powerful antioxidant to protect against damage, and helping to soothe and strengthen the skin barrier. It is rich in vitamin E and linoleic acid, which moisturises, prevents dryness, and has anti-inflammatory properties beneficial for conditions like eczema. The oil is also non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores, making it suitable for many skin types. Hydration and barrier support: Moisturises and softens: Sunflower oil is an effective emollient that helps the skin retain moisture and improves its overall texture. Strengthens the skin barrier: Its high content of linoleic acid helps strengthen the skin's natural barrier function, which locks in moisture and protects against environmental stressors. Source of ceramides: It is a good source of natural ceramides, which are crucial for intense hydration and repairing the skin's protective barrier. Protection and repair: Rich in antioxidants: The high levels of vitamin E and other antioxidants protect the skin from free radical damage and can help reduce signs of premature aging. Soothes inflammation: Linoleic acid has anti-inflammatory effects that can be beneficial for soothing dry skin and conditions like eczema. Protects against UV damage: Antioxidants in sunflower oil can help protect the skin from UV damage and other sun-related effects. Suitability for all skin types. Non-comedogenic: It is non-comedogenic and does not clog pores, making it a great choice for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Non-irritating: It is generally non-irritating and can be used on dry, normal, and sensitive skin. Easily absorbed: Sunflower oil absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue. - Lemon balm benefits the skin by reducing inflammation and redness associated with conditions like acne and eczema, soothing sunburns, and helping to treat cold sores due to its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral properties. It also protects against free radicals with its antioxidant properties and may have a calming, softening, and brightening effect on the skin. Anti-inflammatory and antibacterial benefits: Soothes skin irritation: Its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties help calm redness and swelling from conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Treats acne: It can be used as a paste with clay to reduce breakouts and inflammation. Soothes minor irritations: It can be applied to insect bites, minor cuts, and grazes to help with healing. Calms sensitive skin: Its gentle, natural properties make it ideal for soothing sensitive or reactive skin. Antiviral and antioxidant benefits: Fights cold sores: It is particularly effective against cold sores caused by the herpes virus, with tannins helping to protect against re-infection. Protects against sun damage: Compounds like caffeic acid and ferulic acid help reduce inflammation from sunburns. Protects against free radicals: Its antioxidant properties help shield the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Other benefits: Softens and soothes: It helps to calm, soothe, and soften the skin. Brightens and tightens: It may help brighten and tighten the skin. Supports skin health: The compounds in lemon balm can contribute to overall skin health and radiance. - Olive oil can have many benefits for your skin, including: Moisturising: Olive oil can help your skin retain water and stay hydrated, making it look and feel supple. Antioxidant protection: Olive oil contains vitamin E, polyphenols, and phytosterols, which can help protect your skin from oxidative stress and premature aging. Reduces inflammation: Olive oil can soothe and calm irritated skin, and help reduce redness. Heals wounds: A few drops of extra virgin olive oil can help wounds heal quickly. - Vitamin E benefits skin by acting as a powerful antioxidant, fighting free radicals, intensely moisturising by strengthening the skin barrier to lock in hydration, soothing inflammation, protecting against UV damage, promoting wound healing, improving elasticity, and reducing signs of aging like fine lines and dark spots, making skin softer and more supple. Key Benefits: Antioxidant Power: Neutralises harmful free radicals from sun and pollution, preventing damage that leads to dullness and wrinkles. Deep Moisturisation: Strengthens the skin's lipid barrier, reducing water loss and keeping skin hydrated, soft, and smooth. Anti-Ageing: Protects collagen and elastin, maintains skin's firmness, reduces fine lines, and helps prevent age spots. Sun Damage Protection: Enhances sunscreen effectiveness and helps reduce redness and damage from UV exposure. Healing & Soothing: Calms irritated skin, reduces inflammation, and aids in scar healing. Improves Texture: Contributes to a more supple, elastic, and youthful complexion. Aromatherapy essential oils with skin benefits!: - Ginger essential oil offers significant skin benefits, including potent anti-inflammatory effects to reduce acne and redness, high antioxidant content (gingerol) to fight ageing, improved circulation for a radiant complexion, and enhanced skin elasticity. It helps fade hypopigmented scars, moisturises, and provides antiseptic protection against bacteria. Key benefits of ginger essential oil for skin include: Anti-inflammatory & Acne Control: The anti-inflammatory properties soothe redness, irritation, and swelling associated with acne or skin conditions. Its antiseptic nature helps fight acne-causing bacteria. Anti-Ageing & Antioxidant Protection: Rich in antioxidants, including gingerol, it neutralises free radicals that cause premature ageing, such as wrinkles and fine lines. It also stimulates collagen, improving overall skin firmness. Improved Circulation & Radiance: When applied topically, it boosts blood flow to the skin's surface, promoting a healthier, more radiant glow. Scar Reduction & Tone Improvement: It is effective at reducing the appearance of scars, particularly hypopigmented (white) scars, by helping them blend with the natural skin tone. Moisturising & Soothing: It provides deep hydration without leaving a greasy residue, making it ideal for nourishing skin. - Lemongrass essential oil has many benefits for your skin, including: Antibacterial: Lemongrass can help prevent infection and heal wounds by killing bacteria on the skin. Anti-inflammatory: Lemongrass can reduce redness and inflammation. Antioxidant: Lemongrass can help prevent premature signs of aging by fighting free radicals. Astringent: Lemongrass can help reduce oiliness and control shine. Skin pore shrinking: Lemongrass can help combat oily skin by shrinking pores. Wrinkle reduction: Lemongrass can regulate oil content on the skin to keep it tight. Skin elasticity: Lemongrass can improve the elasticity of the skin, leaving it looking refreshed and more youthful. Purifying: Lemongrass has purifying properties that make it perfect for skincare. Directions for Use: Apply anywhere on the body to instantly hydrate and smooth. 97% Certified Organic Ingredients: *Cera Alba (Beeswax), *Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, *Olea Europaea (Olive Oil), *Calendula Officinalis (Calendula) Extract, *Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, *Melissa Officinalis (Lemon Balm) Leaf Extract, *Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil, Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemongrass) Leaf Oil *Certified Organic Allergen Warning: Contains Citral, Eugenol, Geraniol, Citronellol, Limonene and Linalool Photosensitivity Warning: Avoid direct sun exposure whilst using this face cream, due to the essential oils which can cause photosensitivity on the skin. May contain nuts. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. For external use only. Net weight (approx) 70g Batch number and use by date provided on labelling. No palm oil, SLS, animal fats, fragrance oils, or synthetic mica powders are used in our products, and our ingredients are at least 90% certified organic, plant-based, sustainable, cruelty-free and vegan friendly. Disclaimer: Medical conditions:- If you have any health concerns, allergies, or existing medical conditions, you should consult a medical professional before using a new skincare product. Testing:- Before using a new skincare product, you should test it on a small area of skin to check for allergic reactions or sensitivity. You can apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist and observe for up to 9 hours. If you experience irritation, stop using the product and seek medical advice if necessary. Individual results:- Results may vary depending on your skin type, age, sensitivity, skincare history, and how you apply/use the product. Natural ingredients:- Even products with natural or organic ingredients can cause skin reactions in some people, especially if they contain essential oils. Please find our list of allergens associated with each soap's essential oils in the listing section under "allergen warning." Patch tests:- Some products, even soaps, recommend performing a patch test before using them all over your body. Liability:- The Dark Island Soap Co. LTD may not be responsible for any adverse consequences that result from using our products.
An invigorating facial scrub made with sea salt, olive and grapeseed oils and the dried leaves of rosemary and peppermint. Packed with vitamins and minerals, this scrub is also scented with rosemary & peppermint pure essential oils, known for their anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. This scrub's amazing skin benefits!: - Sea salt can have many benefits for your skin, including: Exfoliating: Sea salt's texture can remove dead skin cells. Treating acne: Sea salt can help fight acne-causing bacteria and reduce excess oil. Reducing inflammation: Sea salt contains magnesium, which can help reduce inflammation. Healing wounds: Sea salt contains iodine, which can help heal wounds. Balancing pH: Sea salt can help balance your skin's natural pH level. Hydrating: Sea salt can help hydrate your skin and prevent moisture loss. Treating eczema: The magnesium in sea salt can help relieve itching and reduce moisture from bacteria and fungi that causes eczema. - Olive oil can have many benefits for your skin, including: Moisturising: Olive oil can help your skin retain water and stay hydrated, making it look and feel supple. Antioxidant protection: Olive oil contains vitamin E, polyphenols, and phytosterols, which can help protect your skin from oxidative stress and premature aging. Reduces inflammation: Olive oil can soothe and calm irritated skin, and help reduce redness. Heals wounds: A few drops of extra virgin olive oil can help wounds heal quickly. - Grapeseed oil benefits skin by providing antioxidants, reducing inflammation, and moisturising, which can help fight acne, reduce signs of aging, and even out skin tone. It is lightweight, non-comedogenic (won't clog pores), and rich in Vitamin E and linoleic acid, which support skin barrier function and elasticity. Antioxidant and anti-aging: Fights free radicals: Contains powerful antioxidants like Vitamin E and proanthocyanidins that protect the skin from environmental damage like pollution and UV rays. Reduces signs of aging: Antioxidants help preserve collagen and elastin, which can minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Boosts Vitamin C and E: Grapeseed oil can make the existing Vitamin C and E in your skin more efficient at fighting damage. Anti-inflammatory and acne-fighting: Reduces inflammation: Its anti-inflammatory properties can help soothe and reduce redness from conditions like eczema and acne. Combats acne: It has antimicrobial properties that help fight acne-causing bacteria and can help clear blemishes over time. Strengthens skin barrier: The linoleic acid in grapeseed oil helps strengthen the skin's natural barrier, which is important for reducing inflammation. Moisturising and skin tone: Hydrates and firms: It moisturises the skin, helping it retain moisture, which can make it look plumper and firmer. Evens skin tone: It can help fade dark spots and scarring, leading to a more even skin tone. Other benefits: Lightweight: Grapeseed oil is a light oil that absorbs quickly and is non-comedogenic, making it suitable for many skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin. Promotes wound healing: Studies suggest it may help promote wound healing and reduce scarring. Aromatherapy essential oils with skin benefits!: - Rosemary essential oil has many potential benefits for skin, including: Anti-acne: Rosemary oil's antibacterial properties can help prevent acne by damaging the cell walls of the bacteria that causes acne. Tightens skin tone: Rosemary oil can shrink pores, which can tighten the appearance of your skin. Reduces inflammation: Rosemary's anti-inflammatory properties may help minimise redness caused by skin conditions like rosacea or eczema. Boosts hydration: Rosemary oil can help boost hydration. Improves skin texture: Rosemary oil can help improve skin texture. Increases circulation: Rosemary oil may help increase circulation, which can help with cold fingers and toes. - Peppermint essential oil can have many benefits for the skin, including: Soothing: The cooling effect of menthol in peppermint oil can help soothe skin and ease itching and irritation from hives, poison ivy, or poison oak. Antibacterial: Peppermint oil can help stop or slow the growth of bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, a common skin bacteria. Anti-inflammatory: Peppermint oil can help soothe inflammation, irritation, and itchiness on the skin and scalp. Anti-viral: Peppermint oil may be effective against herpes simplex virus type 2 infections. Sun-protective: Peppermint oil has some sun-protective properties, with an SPF of around 7. Wound-healing: Peppermint oil can promote wound-healing. Directions for Use: Wet your skin with warm water to open pores. Apply a generous amount of scrub, massaging it onto your skin in gentle, circular motions. Avoid harsh scrubbing and limit the massage to 30 seconds to one minute. Rinse thoroughly and pat your skin dry, then apply moisturiser. 97% Certified Organic Ingredients: *Maris Sal (Sea Salt), *Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, *Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Oil, *Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Extract, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil. *Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract *Certified Organic Allergen Warning: Contains Limonene and Linalool (naturally present in essential oils). Photosensitivity Warning: Avoid direct sun exposure whilst using this face scrub, due to the essential oils which can cause photosensitivity on the skin If pregnant, please consult your health professional before using any essential oils, as they may work as a stimulative. Discontinue use if irritation occurs For external use only Net weight (approx) 185g Batch number provided on labelling. No palm oil, SLS, animal fats, fragrance oils, or synthetic mica powders are used in our products, and our ingredients are at least 90% certified organic, plant-based, sustainable, cruelty-free and vegan friendly. Disclaimer: Medical conditions:- If you have any health concerns, allergies, or existing medical conditions, you should consult a medical professional before using a new skincare product. Testing:- Before using a new skincare product, you should test it on a small area of skin to check for allergic reactions or sensitivity. You can apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist and observe for up to 9 hours. If you experience irritation, stop using the product and seek medical advice if necessary. Individual results:- Results may vary depending on your skin type, age, sensitivity, skincare history, and how you apply/use the product. Natural ingredients:- Even products with natural or organic ingredients can cause skin reactions in some people, especially if they contain essential oils. Please find our list of allergens associated with each soap's essential oils in the listing section under "allergen warning." Patch tests:- Some products, even soaps, recommend performing a patch test before using them all over your body. Liability:- The Dark Island Soap Co. LTD may not be responsible for any adverse consequences that result from using our products.
An indulgent and comforting facial scrub made with ground oats, Scottish Heather honey and organic vitamin E. Unscented. This facial scrub's amazing skin benefits!: - Oat skin benefits include moisturising dry skin by forming a protective barrier, soothing inflamed and irritated skin due to its anti-inflammatory properties, and gently exfoliating to remove dead skin cells. It's also rich in antioxidants, helps with redness and itching, and can support the skin's natural defences, making it suitable for conditions like eczema and acne. Moisturising and hydrating: Retains moisture: Oats act as a humectant, attracting moisture to the skin. Forms a protective barrier: The beta-glucans in oats create a protective layer that locks in moisture, which is especially helpful for dry, dehydrated skin. Soothing and anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation: Oats have anti-inflammatory properties that help calm irritated skin. Relieves itching and redness: This makes it beneficial for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, insect bites, and sunburn. Gentle cleansing and exfoliation: Mildly exfoliates: Finely ground oatmeal can gently slough away dead skin cells, dirt, and oil to reveal smoother, softer skin without causing irritation. Cleanses naturally: Oats contain saponins, which are natural compounds with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, allowing them to cleanse the skin gently. Protective and nourishing: Supports skin barrier: Oats help fortify the skin's barrier function, which helps defend it against environmental stressors. Rich in nutrients: They contain vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that nourish the skin and can help protect against photoaging and sun damage. Other benefits: Balances oil production: Oats can help regulate sebum production, making them suitable for oily or acne-prone skin. Improves complexion: The nourishing ingredients in oats can contribute to a brighter complexion. - Heather (calluna vulgaris) has many potential benefits for the skin, including anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, and antioxidant properties. Benefits: Anti-inflammatory: Heather contains flavonols and ursolic acid, which may help reduce inflammation. Anti-aging: Heather may help reduce the appearance of aging and improve skin elasticity. Antioxidant: Heather contains phenolic compounds that may help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Skin soothing: Heather may help soothe sensitive skin. Skin conditioning: Heather may help nourish and condition the skin. - Vitamin E provides skin benefits including hydration by strengthening the skin barrier, antioxidant protection against free radicals and sun damage, and anti-aging effects through collagen support and wrinkle reduction. It also offers anti-inflammatory properties to soothe irritation, aids in skin repair for scars and wounds, and can help reduce hyperpigmentation and improve overall skin tone. Antioxidant Protection: Fights free radicals: Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that neutralises free radicals, which are harmful molecules that can damage skin cells from exposure to UV radiation and pollution. Protects against sun damage: It can help prevent collagen breakdown and elastin destruction caused by UV rays and may enhance the protective effect of sunscreen. Moisturising and Hydration: Strengthens the skin barrier: Vitamin E enhances the skin's lipid barrier, allowing it to retain moisture more effectively and reduce water loss. Reduces dryness: This leads to better hydration, smoother texture, and relief from dryness and flakiness, making it especially good for dry or dehydrated skin. Anti-Aging and Repair: Promotes collagen production: It helps stimulate collagen and keratin production, which are vital for skin firmness and elasticity. Reduces signs of aging: By protecting cells and supporting collagen, it helps diminish the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and dullness. Aids in wound healing: Vitamin E can accelerate the healing of damaged skin, including cuts, minor burns, and scars. Soothing and Brightening: Calms inflammation: Its anti-inflammatory properties help soothe irritated skin, reducing redness and swelling. Improves skin tone: It can help reduce hyperpigmentation and dark spots, contributing to a more even skin tone. Directions for Use: Wet your skin with warm water to open pores. Apply a generous amount of scrub, massaging it onto your skin in gentle, circular motions. Avoid harsh scrubbing and limit the massage to 30 seconds to one minute. Rinse thoroughly and pat your skin dry, then apply moisturiser. 98% Certified Organic Ingredients: *Avena Sativa Kernel (Oat) Extract, Mel (Honey) Extract, *Tocopherol *Certified Organic Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Net weight (approx) 112g Batch number and use by date provided on labelling. No palm oil, SLS, animal fats, fragrance oils, or synthetic mica powders are used in our products, and our ingredients are at least 90% certified organic, plant-based, sustainable, cruelty-free and vegan friendly. Disclaimer: Medical conditions:- If you have any health concerns, allergies, or existing medical conditions, you should consult a medical professional before using a new skincare product. Testing:- Before using a new skincare product, you should test it on a small area of skin to check for allergic reactions or sensitivity. You can apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist and observe for up to 9 hours. If you experience irritation, stop using the product and seek medical advice if necessary. Individual results:- Results may vary depending on your skin type, age, sensitivity, skincare history, and how you apply/use the product. Natural ingredients:- Even products with natural or organic ingredients can cause skin reactions in some people, especially if they contain essential oils. Please find our list of allergens associated with each soap's essential oils in the listing section under "allergen warning." Patch tests:- Some products, even soaps, recommend performing a patch test before using them all over your body. Liability:- The Dark Island Soap Co. LTD may not be responsible for any adverse consequences that result from using our products.
