Ingredients Guide

What we use

and why we use it

Fats & Oils

  • Grass-Fed Tallow – Rich in vitamins A, D, E & K, deeply nourishes and mimics skin’s natural oils. The ancestral MVP!

  • Coconut Oil – Adds a natural antibacterial boost, helps with moisture, and creates lather in soaps.

  • Olive Oil – Gentle and deeply moisturizing, perfect for sensitive or damaged skin.

  • Jojoba Oil – Balances oil production and adds a silky feel without clogging pores.

Waxes & Thickeners

  • Beeswax – Creates a breathable barrier that locks in moisture and protects skin from the elements.

Healing Botanicals (Infused Oils)

  • Calendula-Infused Oil – Known for calming inflammation and accelerating wound healing.

  • Chamomile-Infused Oil – Gently soothes redness, itching, and irritation — safe for babies!

  • Plantain-Infused Oil – Natural antihistamine and drawing agent; great for bug bites, rashes, and stings.

  • Catnip-Infused Oil – Proven to repel mosquitoes even more effectively than DEET in some studies!

  • Lemon Balm-Infused Oil– Soothes skin while also helping deter bugs naturally.

  • Rosemary-Infused Oil – Helps repel insects while offering antimicrobial properties.

  • Thyme-Infused Oil – A natural protector with antibacterial and bug-repelling benefits.

Minerals & Natural Powders

  • Non-Nano Zinc Oxide – A safe, mineral sunscreen that sits on the skin’s surface and provides SPF without being absorbed.

  • Bentonite Clay – Draws out impurities and moisture; helpful in diaper creams and bug balm.

  • Sodium Hydroxide (Lye) – Used only in soapmaking; it saponifies oils to create solid, safe bars of soap. (No lye remains in the finished product.)

Hydrosols & Liquids

  • Distilled Water – Used in soapmaking and water-based formulas to ensure purity and safety.

  • Witch Hazel (Alcohol-Free) – A natural astringent that soothes skin and helps repel bugs gently.

Glycerin & Extract

  • Vanilla Extract – A natural insect repellent that adds a warm, sweet scent (to us!).

  • Vegetable Glycerin – A humectant that draws moisture into the skin and helps oils blend in sprays.

Vanilla Extract – A natural insect repellent that adds a warm, sweet scent.