The Essentials Set

Saffron has powerful antioxidants, including vitamin C and carotenoids, which help repair and increase skin cell turnover and production, protect against UV radiation, reduce hyperpigmentation and signs of aging, enhance brightness and even skin tone. Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties also prevent acne and calms red, irritated and sensitive skin.

Chebula fruit is a traditional ayurvedic herb (haritaki) and one of nature’s most bioactive, photostable and powerful antioxidants that minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, visibly evens skin tone and smooths, firms and brightens skin. Chebula also is deeply hydrating to skin beneath the external dermal layer, repairs and protects against sun damage, and reduces inflammation, redness and blemishes.

Bakuchiol is a traditional ayurvedic herb that is deeply nourishing and hydrating. It has been shown to be just as effective as retinol in increasing skin cell regeneration and collagen production, which targets fine lines, reduces wrinkles, increases skin elasticity and firmness and fades hyperpigmentation. Yet, unlike retinol, it does not cause irritation and dryness, nor does it increase one’s risk for sun sensitivity and rather repairs photodamage. In addition to anti-aging effects, it also has anti-inflammatory and anti-acne properties and reduces the appearance of pores.

Indian Gooseberry is a traditional ayurvedic herb (amla) and is one of the highest antioxidant-rich plants with 50 times more antioxidants than blueberries and 5 times more antioxidants than goji berries. It is also the second highest source of Vitamin C with 5 times more than oranges. Together these potent properties promote collagen production and cell turnover, fade hyperpigmentation and brighten skin, as well as moisturize and protect the skin from UV rays and environmental pollutants and overall reduce fine lines and wrinkles.

Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties soothe and brighten skin as well as diminish redness, evens out discoloration and reduces dark spots and scarring. It also ​​firms and tightens overall skin elasticity. Its antiseptic, antimicrobial and antibacterial properties fight pimples and breakouts and help regulate sebum production.

Lotus Seed extract contains a potent amount of antioxidants, flavonoids, polyphenol, and high levels of vitamin C which together protect and improve the skin’s natural collagen and elastin, which brighten and firm skin and reduces wrinkles. Its anti-inflammatory properties soothe skin from redness and irritations. It also helps to control sebum production as well as purify pores and minimize their appearance.

Sandalwood’s antioxidants help prevent aging by replenishing moisture, increasing elasticity and reducing hyperpigmentation to even and brighten skin tone for overall radiant skin. Its cooling, astringent and anti-inflammatory properties also help to treat acne and blemishes and heal acne scars as well as balance excess sebum while moisturizing the skin.

Indian Madder is a traditional ayurvedic root (Manjistha) that has antioxidant, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties which enhance skin radiance and reduce overall signs of aging like wrinkling, blemishes, fine lines, dark circles, hyperpigmentation and scars.

Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, Himalayan Cherry hydrates and softens skin, replenishes the skin's natural moisture barrier, fights signs of aging, and boosts blood circulation, leaving the skin with a radiant glow.

Pomegranates are high in antioxidants including Vitamin C as well as and polyphenols which help with skin cell regeneration and treating hyperpigmentation. The active compound anthocyanins helps protect the skin from powerful UV rays and maintain blood circulation. Punicic acid, omega 5 fatty acid and triglycerides ensure skin hydration and stimulate collagen and elastin production to promote smooth, soft and firm skin.

Ashwagandha is high in antioxidants which promote skin cell regeneration and reduce signs of aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, blemishes and hyperpigmentation. Its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties help to detoxify impurities to treat acne and blemishes as well as soothe irritated skin and balance sebum production.

As a humectant, aloe vera helps to prevent moisture loss in the skin barrier while also cooling and soothing irritated skin. Its anti-inflammatory properties and salicylic acid help to prevent acne breakouts in addition to its enzymes that gently exfoliate and smooth the skin.

Jasmine is a potent antioxidant with antibacterial, antiseptic and moisturizing properties that soothes dry skin, inhibits bacteria and enhances skin suppleness and cell regeneration. The potent sweet floral aroma helps calm the mind and uplift the spirit.

Vetiver is is a traditional ayurvedic herb that is rich in antioxidants which promote skin cell regeneration and helps reduce scars, fade dark spots and leave skin smoother and more radiant.

Neroli has antimicrobial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties, including Vitamin C, which help to reduce acne breakouts and skin irritation, diminish pigments and reduce scarring. It also enhances collagen and maintains the natural elasticity of the skin. Its citrus floral aroma is refreshing and relieves stress.