Ingredients Glossary

Every ingredient we use has a clear purpose. Our formulations are guided by cosmetic science, traditional practices, and formulation evidence—each ingredient chosen for its specific role in supporting skin, scalp, hair, or oral care.

We focus on function over hype, selecting ingredients for what they are proven to do, not what trends promise. We are transparent about what goes into our products and why.
Because in personal care, clarity builds trust—and restraint builds credibility.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (Aloe Vera)

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (Aloe Vera)

Contains polysaccharides with documented moisture-binding and soothing properties. Helps comfort oral tissues, hydrate skin, and maintain scalp moisture balance.

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Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract (Indian Gooseberry)

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract (Indian Gooseberry)

Rich in vitamin C and tannins with antioxidant activity. Supports gum health, promotes skin clarity, and strengthens hair.

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Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract (Licorice)

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract (Licorice)

Contains glycyrrhizin and glabridin, compounds studied for their soothing and skin-brightening effects. Supports oral hygiene, helps even skin tone, and promotes scalp comfort.

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Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract (Soapnut)

Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract (Soapnut)

Contains saponins that provide gentle cleansing action. Removes impurities while preserving the skin and scalp's natural moisture balance.

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Acacia Nilotica Bark Extract (Babul)

Acacia Nilotica Bark Extract (Babul)

Contains tannins with astringent properties. Supports gum firmness and overall oral cleanliness.

Oral Care
Mimusops Elengi Bark Extract (Spanish Cherry)

Mimusops Elengi Bark Extract (Spanish Cherry)

Valued for its astringent properties. Supports gum firmness and helps maintain oral hygiene.

Oral Care
Salvadora Persica Stem Extract (Miswak)

Salvadora Persica Stem Extract (Miswak)

Used for centuries in oral hygiene practices across cultures. Supports gum cleanliness and a balanced oral environment.

Oral Care
Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract (Chebulic Myrobalan)

Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract (Chebulic Myrobalan)

Contains tannins with astringent and cleansing properties. Supports gum hygiene and oral wellness.

Oral Care
Curcuma Amada Root Extract (Wild Turmeric)

Curcuma Amada Root Extract (Wild Turmeric)

Contains curcuminoids with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Helps calm and clarify skin.

Skin Care
Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract (Nut Grass)

Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract (Nut Grass)

Studied for its sebum-regulating properties. Helps balance oily skin and support clearer-looking pores.

Skin Care
Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract (Indian Madder)

Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract (Indian Madder)

Contains anthraquinones with purifying properties. Supports clearer, more even-toned skin over time.

Skin Care
Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract (Soap Pod Wattle)

Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract (Soap Pod Wattle)

Traditional hair cleanser containing saponins. Gently removes dirt and buildup without stripping natural oils.

Hair Care
Bacopa Monnieri Extract (Waterhyssop)

Bacopa Monnieri Extract (Waterhyssop)

Known for its cooling and calming properties. Soothes the scalp and supports hair vitality.

Hair Care
Eclipta Alba Extract (False Daisy)

Eclipta Alba Extract (False Daisy)

Traditionally used to support scalp vitality and promote healthy-looking hair.

Hair Care
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract

Contains mucilage and amino acids that condition hair. Supports softness, shine, and manageability.

Hair Care
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil (Cinnamon Oil)

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil (Cinnamon Oil)

Warm, spicy aromatic oil with natural cleansing properties. Traditionally used in oral care formulations.

Oral Care
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil (Cardamom Oil)

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil (Cardamom Oil)

Provides gentle aromatic freshness with a sweet, spicy note. Supports pleasant breath and oral comfort.

Oral Care
Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Oil (Clove Oil)

Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Oil (Clove Oil)

Contains eugenol, a compound traditionally used to support oral hygiene and gum comfort.

Oral Care
Foeniculum Vulgare Oil (Fennel Oil)

Foeniculum Vulgare Oil (Fennel Oil)

Provides mild herbal sweetness with a licorice-like aroma. Supports oral freshness and breath comfort.

Skin Care
Mentha Piperita Leaf Oil (Peppermint Oil)

Mentha Piperita Leaf Oil (Peppermint Oil)

Contains high levels of menthol. Delivers a cooling sensation and clean, refreshing mouthfeel.

Oral Care
Boswellia Carterii Oil (Frankincense Oil)

Boswellia Carterii Oil (Frankincense Oil)

Resinous oil with calming aromatic properties. Helps soothe reactive skin and supports overall skin comfort.

Skin Care
Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil (Neroli / Orange Blossom Oil)

Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil (Neroli / Orange Blossom Oil)

Uplifting floral aroma with documented skin-soothing properties. Helps calm and balance skin.

Skin Care
Juniperus Virginiana Oil (Cedarwood Oil)

Juniperus Virginiana Oil (Cedarwood Oil)

Contains cedrol and cedrene. Warm, woody aroma that supports balanced, comfortable skin.

Skin Care
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil (Rose Geranium Oil)

Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil (Rose Geranium Oil)

Floral, slightly herbaceous aroma. Helps balance the skin's natural oil production.

Skin Care
Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil (Vetiver Oil)

Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil (Vetiver Oil)

Grounding, earthy aroma with skin-comforting properties. Supports overall skin balance and comfort.

Skin Care
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil (Lavender Oil)

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil (Lavender Oil)

Calming floral aroma widely studied for its relaxing properties. Supports scalp comfort and overall hair wellness.

Hair Care
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil (Tea Tree Oil)

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil (Tea Tree Oil)

Contains terpinen-4-ol with documented antimicrobial properties. Supports a clean, balanced scalp environment.

Hair Care
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Oil (Holy Basil Oil )

Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Oil (Holy Basil Oil )

Traditionally valued for its purifying properties. Supports a balanced, comfortable scalp.

Hair Care
Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil (Patchouli Oil)

Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil (Patchouli Oil)

Earthy, grounding aroma with scalp-comforting properties. Supports overall scalp balance.

Hair Care
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil (Rosemary Oil)

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil (Rosemary Oil)

Invigorating herbaceous aroma traditionally used to support scalp freshness and hair vitality.

Hair Care

Charcoal

Highly porous material with adsorptive properties. Helps bind surface stains and impurities on teeth and skin without harsh abrasion.

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Carica Papaya Fruit Extract (Papaya Enzyme / Papain)

Highly porous material with adsorptive properties. Helps bind surface stains and impurities on teeth and skin without harsh abrasion.

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Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

Lipid-soluble antioxidant that helps protect gums, skin, and hair from oxidative stress and environmental damage.

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Calcium Carbonate

Mineral-based abrasive with controlled particle size. Polishes teeth and removes surface stains without damaging enamel.

Oral Care

Calcium Glycerophosphate

Bioavailable source of calcium and phosphate ions. Supports enamel remineralization and structural strength.

Oral Care

Erythritol

Non-cariogenic sweetener that supports a balanced oral microbiome. Does not promote tooth decay or feed cavity-causing bacteria.

Oral Care

Hydrated Silica

Low-abrasion polishing agent that helps remove plaque and surface stains while remaining gentle on enamel.

Oral Care

Menthol

Cooling agent that activates cold-sensitive receptors in oral tissues. Provides immediate freshness and comfort.

Oral Care

Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda)

Mild alkaline compound that helps neutralize acids and maintain optimal oral pH balance for a clean, refreshed mouthfeel.

Oral Care

Xylitol

Non-cariogenic sugar alcohol widely studied for its ability to inhibit cavity-causing bacteria. Does not contribute to tooth decay.

Oral Care

Zinc Citrate

Helps control plaque formation and neutralizes volatile sulfur compounds responsible for oral odor.

Oral Care

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Well-studied active that strengthens skin barrier function, improves moisture retention, and visibly evens skin tone over time.

Skin Care

Oat Beta-Glucan

Polysaccharide with documented skin-soothing and barrier-supporting properties. Provides lasting hydration and comfort to sensitive skin.

Skin Care

Hydrolyzed Oat Protein

Low molecular weight protein that penetrates the hair shaft. Strengthens structure, improves elasticity, and reduces breakage without stiffness.

Hair Care

Panthenol (Vitamin B5)

Humectant and conditioning agent that supports moisture retention in hair and scalp. Promotes smoother, shinier, healthier-looking hair.

Hair Care

Aqua (Purified Water)

Solvent and carrier for active ingredients. Provides hydration and maintains product consistency across all formulations.

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut. Enhances foam quality, reduces irritation potential, and supports gentle cleansing.

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Glycerin

Humectant that draws moisture into tissues. Maintains hydration in oral tissues, skin, and hair while improving product texture.

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Potassium Sorbate

Mild preservative that inhibits yeast and mold growth. Maintains product safety and extends shelf life.

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Sodium Benzoate

Water-soluble preservative that prevents microbial growth. Safe for cosmetic and oral care applications.

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Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Gentle surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids. Provides creamy lather and cleanses effectively without drying skin or scalp.

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Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Mild amino acid–derived surfactant that cleanses gently without stripping natural oils. Produces soft, balanced foam.

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Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate

Mild amino acid–based surfactant that cleanses oral tissues effectively with less foam than conventional SLS. Gentler on gums and oral mucosa.

Oral Care

Xanthan Gum

Natural polysaccharide that acts as a thickener and stabilizer. Improves texture and prevents ingredient separation in toothpaste.

Oral Care

Decyl Glucoside

Non-ionic surfactant derived from plant-based glucose and coconut. Cleanses gently without irritation, ideal for sensitive skin.

Skin Care Hair Care

Hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC)

Plant-derived cellulose polymer that acts as a thickener and stabilizer. Improves viscosity and creates smooth product texture.

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Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate

Plant-derived emulsifier that helps blend oil and water phases. Supports mild cleansing action and smooth application.

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Sodium Gluconate

Chelating agent that binds metal ions in formulations. Enhances preservative efficacy and maintains product stability.

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Sorbitan Laurate

Plant-derived emulsifier that stabilizes oil-in-water formulations. Supports smooth texture and product homogeneity.

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Coco-Caprylate

Lightweight emollient derived from coconut. Improves hair softness and manageability without greasiness or buildup.

Hair Care

Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Glyceryl Undecylenate

Mild preservative booster and conditioning agent derived from plant oils. Provides antimicrobial support while improving skin and hair feel.

Skin Care Hair Care

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Plant-derived conditioning polymer from guar beans. Improves slip, detangling, and manageability without weighing hair down.

Hair Care

Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate

Mild amino acid–derived surfactant from coconut. Supports gentle cleansing while maintaining scalp comfort.

Hair Care