Made with foraged wild stinging nettle infused in hempseed oil, unrefined shea butter and vitamin E. Rich in fatty acids, vitamins and minerals, this anti-inflammatory face cream is a delight for the senses, with cypress & fir needle pure essential oils. This cream's amazing skin benefits!: - 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. - Dried nettle has many potential benefits for the skin, including: Anti-inflammatory: Nettle can soothe inflamed skin and reduce redness, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes. Antibacterial: Nettle can fight infections, such as pimples, and prevent them from recurring. Antioxidant: Nettle can help with skin aging by reducing the appearance of wrinkles and age spots. Astringent: Nettle can help with oily skin, and is milder than alcohol, vinegar, or citrus. Purifying: Nettle extract can purify the skin. Soothing: Nettle extract can soothe the skin. Reduces blemishes: Nettle extract can reduce blemishes. - Dried hemp, particularly when referring to hemp seed oil, provides several benefits for the skin including deep moisturisation, soothing irritation, balancing oil production, reducing signs of aging, and being suitable for most skin types due to its anti-inflammatory properties and high content of essential fatty acids like linoleic acid and oleic acid. Key benefits of dried hemp on skin: Hydration and moisturising: Hemp oil deeply penetrates the skin, providing intense hydration and alleviating dryness, making it great for dry or flaky skin types. Anti-inflammatory properties: The fatty acids in hemp oil possess anti-inflammatory effects, which can help soothe irritated skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and redness. Balancing oil production: Despite being rich in oils, hemp seed oil can help regulate sebum production, making it suitable for oily skin as well. Anti-aging effects: Hemp oil can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles due to its antioxidant content and ability to promote skin cell renewal. Suitable for sensitive skin: Hemp oil is generally considered hypoallergenic and well-tolerated by sensitive skin types. -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!: - Cypress essential oil benefits the skin by acting as a powerful astringent, antiseptic, and antibacterial agent, making it ideal for managing acne, reducing excess oil, and tightening pores. It promotes improved circulation to reduce puffiness, cellulite, and varicose veins, while its anti-inflammatory properties soothe irritation and support skin healing. It is commonly used in skincare for a firmer, more toned, and refreshed complexion. Acne Management: Its antibacterial and antiseptic properties help combat acne-causing bacteria, making it effective as a spot treatment. Oil Control & Toning: As a natural astringent, it reduces excessive oil, tightens pores, and helps balance skin, leaving a matte, refined finish. Improves Circulation & Tone: It stimulates blood flow, aiding in the reduction of varicose veins, cellulite, and, when used under the eyes, reducing puffiness and dark circles. Anti-Inflammatory: It helps soothe red, irritated, or sensitive skin. Anti-Ageing: It supports skin elasticity and firmness, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and promoting a youthful look. Scalp and Skin Health: It helps alleviate dandruff, particularly "beardruff," and balances sebum production on the scalp. - Fir Needle Essential Oil, extracted from the needles of the fir tree, is known for its soothing properties. It helps in reducing skin irritation and promotes a clear complexion, making it a great addition to your skincare regimen due to its fresh, cleansing effects. Directions for Use: Apple a small amount to your face and neck area in upward motions, massaging into your skin until fully Please note, that being a natural cream, there is no water content, therefore no preservative. To ensure freshness of this product, keep free from water contact. Comes in a natural and reusable Hessian bag, with a reusable stainless steel spatula. The dark amber glass jar helps add longevity to the cream, shielding it from sunlight. 99% Certified Organic Ingredients: *Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, *Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, *Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Extract, *Cannabis Sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil, *Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Cupressus Sempervirens (Cypress) Leaf Oil, Abies Sibirica (Fir Needle) Oil *Certified Organic Allergen Warning: Contains Limonene and Linalool (naturally present in essential oils). May contain nuts. 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) 100ml 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.
