Description:

A luxurious oil that and absorbs beautifully and smells of smells of soothing local lavender and uplifting rose geranium. 

Natural:

100%

Organic:

98% (the remaining 2% is natural vitamin E which is not yet available organically but offers such amazing skin benefits we use it in all our oil based products).

Cruelty-free:

Yes

Vegetarian and vegan:

Yes

Petrochemicals:

No

Synthetic preservatives:

No

Synthetic fragrance:

No

Nut allergy:

Contains seed oils.

Pregnancy:

The essential oils used are thought of as safe throughout pregnancy, but if concerned use from 2nd trimester onwards.

Possible allergens:

Lavender & rose geranium essential oils contain d-Limonene, geraniol, Linalool, Citronellol, Citral.

Produced:

Bath, England

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Rosehip oil

Rosa rubginosa

Rosehip oil is the only vegetable oil which contains anti-ageing tretinoin, the acid form of vitamin A also known as all-trans-retinoic acid. It is also one of the best vegetable oil sources of omega 3 and is also a good source of omega 6, both essential fatty acids collectively known as vitamin F, involved in cellular membrane and tissue regeneration and normalising skin with large pores. 

Cold-pressed in the UK from Chilean rosehips.

Organic

Chia seed oil

Salvia Hispanica

A super soft oil containing high levels of Omega 3 Fatty Acids.  Excellent for all skin types and for maintaining skin elasticity.  Omega 3 and 6 are sometimes referred to as Vitamin F.

Cold-pressed from blackcurrant seeds

Organic

Apricot kernel oil

Prunus armeniaca

A highly nutritious, soft smooth oil rich in fatty acids and vitamins A, B17 and E.  Enhances skin elasticity and very good for sensitive skin.

Cold-pressed from the dried seeds of the fruit of the apricot tree

Organic

Jojoba oil

Simmondsia chinensis

An excellent moisturising and protective organic cold pressed liquid wax with a high omega 7 & 9 content.  It resembles human sebum and can help balance for the skin. It contains myristic acid, a natural anti-inflammatory and is beneficial to problem skin.

Cold-presssed from the seeds of the jojoba plant.

Organic

Hemp seed oil

Cannabis sativa

High in omega 3, 6 & 9 and in vitamins A, B1,2 3 & 6, C, D & E. Quickly absorbed and non-comodegenic, it assists in preventing moisture loss from the skin and may help alleviate skin complaints.

Hemp plant seeds

Organic

Vitamin E natural

Tocopherol

Vitamin E is an antioxidant, that is, it protects against the destruction of the connective tissue and cell damage caused by free radicals, and has healing and skin cell growth regenerating properties.  Bath Spa Skincare uses a high therapeutic percentage of vitamin E so that it is effective. 

A mixture of natural tocopherols (alpha, beta, gamma, and delta) from non-GMO soy, wheat and corn; however there is no gluten in the finished product.

Natural

Rosemary extract

Brassica Campestris, Rosmarinus officinalis

Our rosemary extract is standardised to have 4% carnosic acid in a rapeseed oil base. Carnosic acid is an extremely potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and photoprotective (protects against UVA).  It can also prevent P. acnes bacteria-mediated inflammation (i.e. the inflammation associated with spots).

Rosemary from Europe

Organic

Lavender essential oil

Lavendula angustifolia

A beautiful fragrance and excellent cleansing properties with anti-bacterial, viral and fungal properties. Calming to the nerves.

Steam-distillation of local lavender flowers

Organically produced but not certified

Rose geranium essential oil

Pelargonium graveolens

A sweeter, rosier smell than ordinary geranium.  It helps balances the production of sebum in the skin, while keeping it supple and helping with the healing of wounds. Oxygenates skin and is especially good for broken capillaries and veins.  It helps promote the circulation and is a good lymphatic cleanser so can helps with oedema and cellulite.

Steam distillation of geranium flowers

Organic