Hero Ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis 

Aloe vera has been known for its healing properties for at least 6,000 years. Excellent for all skin types and conditions, Aloe vera is rich in vitamins C & E, minerals, proteins and enzymes. In skincare, Aloe vera adds antioxidant properties to protect and help restore moisture to your skin.

JOJOBA OIL
Simmondsia Chinensis
Derived from the shrub chinensis, jojoba oil has been used for centuries to heal wound due to its anti-inflammatory properties. Jojoba oil is rich in flavonoids and vitamin E, a potent antioxidant that defends the skin against oxidative damage. 

Jojoba oil is a great moisturiser, known to nourish, hydrate and plump the skin.

One of our products that contains this is the Luxury Illuminating Facial Oil

SEA BUCKTHORN OIL
Hippophae Rhamnoides
Sea buckthorn oil is extracted from the shrub hippophae rhamnoides and is one of the few known oils that contains omega fatty acids such as omega-3, omega-6, omega-7 and omega-9. It contains vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, and very high concentrations of vitamin C and E.

In fact, the vitamin C concentration in sea buckthorn oil is 10 times more compared to orange and is ranked third as the highest source of vitamin E in the plant world. 

This amazing oil prevents moisture loss, evens out skin tone, improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and balances out oil regulation.

One of our products that contains this is the Luxury Illuminating Facial Oil

TURMERIC
Curcuma Longa
Turmeric is a flowering plant, curcuma longa, of the ginger family.

Turmeric’s benefits are endless. Used as a herbal medicine for centuries in Ayurveda and other traditional Indian and Chinese medicine, it’s been known to ease disorders of the skin, upper respiratory tract, joints, and digestive system. Today it’s the holy grail ingredient in most beauty products.

Turmeric contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory components. It can help heal wounds, reduce acne scarring, clear the skin and bring out its natural glow.

 

FINGER LIME EXTRACT
Citrus Australasica
Finger lime is a shrub found in the rainforest between southeast Queensland and New South Wales and has been used as a valuable source of food and medicine by Indigenous people for thousands of years. 

Finger lime contains high levels of vitamin C as well as folate, potassium and vitamin E.  It effectively targets fine lines, hyperpigmentation, acne, eczema, and dry skin. 

 

MOUNTAIN PEPPER BERRY EXTRACT
Tasmannia Lanceolata
This Australian native shrub contains superior antioxidant and collagen-boosting properties.

As a rich source of natural vitamin C, mountain pepper berry can reduce inflammation, reduce redness, repair skin barrier functions and revive a dull complexion. 

KAKADU PLUM
Terminalia Ferdinandiana
Kakadu plum is an Australian native fruit grown in northern Australia. Another superfood, kakadu plum has the highest natural vitamin C content of any fruit in the world, measuring up to 7000mg per 100g of fruit - that's around 100 times that of oranges. 

In addition to vitamin C, it also contains a myriad of powerful antioxidants that support the immune system, collagen synthesis, elastin regeneration and more. Studies have shown kakadu plum can fight off cancer cells and may be helpful in reversing UV-damaged skin.