Anhydrous
A product which contains no water, ie: is made up of oils, waxes and/or butters, in the case of skincare
Cruelty free
Products which are developed and produced that do not involve cruelty to animals in its ingredients and processes
Dermal Limit
A system of ensuring user protection when using essential oils to prevent allergic reactions and/or sensitivity
Eczema
A condition where the skins barrier is weakened, leading to irritated skin
Emollient
A moisturising product having a softening, soothing and hydrating effect on the skin
Exfoliate
To wash or rub with a granular substance to remove dead skin cells
Lipids
Natural fats that create a barrier in the skins outer layer to retain moisture and defend from environmental factors
Noncomodogenic
The unlikelihood of an oil to block pores
Psoriasis
An autoimmune condition where the skin becomes inflamed and scaly
Scars
A blemish on the skin, caused by incomplete healing of a wound, burn or sore
Sebum
An oily secretion from the sebaceous glands, and help moisturise and protect the skin
Sustainable
A way of meeting current needs without compromising the needs of future generations
Testimonial
A written statement quantifying a products efficacy
Vegan friendly
Products which contain no animal products and animal by-product