Botanical Acne Balm

Ingredients:

Cold Pressed Thistle Oil (Carthamus Tinctorius Oil)

Cold Pressed Marigold Oil (Calendula Officinalis Oil extracted in sunflower oil

Beeswax (Cera Alba)

Borage Oil (Borago Officinalis Seed Oil)

Carrot Tissue Oil (Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil)

Tea Tree Essential Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia)

-Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandula Angustifolia)

Natural Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

Rosehip (Rosa Canina Fruit)

Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae Rhamnoides)

Benefits 

1. Cold Pressed Thistle Oil (Carthamus Tinctorius Oil)

Benefits:

Rich in linoleic acid, which helps reduce clogged pores and balance sebum production in oily skin.

Anti-inflammatory properties soothe acne inflammation and redness.

Light and non-comedogenic, it hydrates without clogging pores.

2. Cold Pressed Marigold Oil (Calendula Officinalis Oil) in Sunflower Oil

Benefits:

Calendula has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce acne and prevent breakouts.

Sunflower oil is non-comedogenic, rich in vitamins A, D, and E, and helps hydrate and protect the skin.

Speeds up wound healing, useful for healing acne lesions and scars.

3. Beeswax (Cera Alba)

Benefits:

Forms a protective barrier that locks in moisture without suffocating the skin.

Antibacterial properties help keep acne-causing bacteria at bay.

Supports skin healing, reducing the appearance of acne scars and irritation.

4. Borage Oil (Borago Officinalis Seed Oil)

Benefits:

High in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a powerful anti-inflammatory compound that reduces acne-related redness and swelling.

Helps restore the skin’s moisture barrier, promoting healing and preventing irritation.

Reduces breakouts by balancing the skin’s oil production and improving its natural barrier function.

5. Carrot Tissue Oil (Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil)

Benefits

Rich in beta-carotene and antioxidants, which support skin repair and protect against environmental stressors that can worsen acne.

Improves skin tone and texture by promoting cell regeneration and reducing scars and hyperpigmentation.

Helps repair damaged skin and keeps it moisturized.

6. Tea Tree Essential Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia)

Benefits:

Known for its powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, it kills acne-causing bacteria

Reduces the inflammation and redness associated with acne breakouts.

Controls excess oil production, helping to prevent future breakouts.

7. Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandula Angustifolia)

Benefits:

Soothes skin irritation and inflammation, helping reduce acne swelling and redness.

Antimicrobial properties help fight acne-causing bacteria.

Supports faster healing of acne wounds and scars.

8. Natural Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

Benefits:

A potent antioxidant that helps reduce acne-related inflammation.

Supports skin repair and healing, improving the appearance of acne scars.

Moisturizes the skin, preventing dryness and irritation, which can worsen acne.

9. Rosehip Oil (Rosa Canina Fruit)

Benefits:

Contains high levels of essential fatty acids and antioxidants, which help repair damaged skin and fade acne scars.

Promotes skin regeneration and improves texture.

Hydrates the skin without clogging pores, making it suitable for acne-prone skin.

10. Sea Buckthorn Oil (Hippophae Rhamnoides)

Benefits:

Rich in omega fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, which nourish and repair acne-prone skin.

Reduces inflammation and redness caused by acne.

Promotes the healing of acne scars and damaged skin, while also helping regulate oil production.

 

Overall Benefits for Acne-Prone Skin:

Anti-inflammatory & Healing: Several ingredients like borage oil, calendula, tea tree, and lavender help soothe inflamed acne, reducing redness and irritation.

Antibacterial Properties: Tea tree and lavender oils help kill acne-causing bacteria, reducing active breakouts.

Sebum Balancing: Thistle oil, tea tree oil, and borage oil help balance excess oil production, which is critical for preventing clogged pores and breakouts.

Moisturizing without clogging pores: Rosehip oil, sunflower oil, and borage oil provide hydration while being non-comedogenic, which is important for acne-prone skin.

Scar and Mark Reduction: Rosehip oil, carrot tissue oil, and sea buckthorn oil promote skin healing, helping to fade acne scars and improve skin texture.

This combination of oils provides a gentle but effective solution for acne, supporting skin recovery and reducing the frequency of breakouts.

Application:

On clean, dry skin apply a small amount to a spot as a spot treatment or a thin layer massaged into the face with clean hands morning and night.

 Always perform a test patch

60ml