Essential oil skin therapy with an eco-friendly twist!

Essential oil skin therapy with an eco-friendly twist!

We've taken our plant-infused skincare to the next level. Our original cleansing formula has been upgraded to include top-performing essential oils to give you more all-natural, plant-based benefits than ever. These limited edition, upgraded formulas are also in 100% eco-friendly packaging, taking care of your skin and our planet, the all-natural way.

 

What are essential oils and why are they essential?

Essential oils are plant-powered extracts with unique healing, anti-oxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Essential oil therapy for the skin works to prevent and treat acne, fight signs of aging, boost mental aptitude, and fight free radical damage all while calming, soothing, and healing the skin. Explore the unique benefits of lavender, lemongrass, cedarwood, bergamont, tea tree, and eucalyptus to learn more about how these organic, aromatic ingredients can work specifically for you!

Lavender Bulgarian essential oil, especially when certified organic, offers several benefits for skincare. It is a versatile oil known for its soothing, healing, and calming properties. Lavender oil is renowned for its calming effect on the skin. It can help reduce redness, irritation, and inflammation, making it suitable for sensitive or sunburned skin. It also contains antioxidants that can help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and environmental stressors. This can contribute to a more youthful and healthy complexion. Its antibacterial and anti-fungal properties help combat acne and breakouts while reducing the appearance of acne scars and blemishes. Lavender oil can also be used to hydrate dry skin. When mixed with a carrier oil or a moisturizer, it helps lock in moisture to keep your skin feeling soft and supple. It also has the ability to help speed up the healing process of minor cuts, burns, and insect bites while minimizing the risk of infection. Antioxidants even help to reduce the signs of aging, like fine lines and wrinkles. Regular use will promote a more youthful appearance, while regulating the production of sebum (skin oil), making it beneficial for both oily and dry skin types. And while not directly related to skincare, the aroma of lavender oil is known for its relaxation benefits. Ultimately, using lavender oil in your skincare routine can contribute to a calming and stress-reducing experience, which indirectly benefits your skin, reducing stress-related issues that often show visible signs in our appearance.

Lemongrass is a popular essential oil derived from the leaves and stems of the lemongrass plant (Cymbopogon citratus or Cymbopogon flexuosus). It has a fresh, citrusy, and slightly earthy aroma and is known for its various potential benefits for skincare. Lemongrass oil contains compounds like citronellol and geraniol that have antibacterial and antifungal properties. This can help in preventing and treating various skin infections, including acne. The oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe irritated skin and reduce redness and swelling. It may be useful for conditions like eczema and psoriasis. It is also rich in antioxidants, which can help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and environmental factors. This can contribute to a youthful and radiant complexion, and its astringent properties help to minimize pores and reduce excess oil production, making it beneficial for people with oily skin. Due to its astringent and toning properties, lemongrass oil can also be used to improve the overall texture and tone of the skin. Its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties make lemongrass oil a potential natural remedy for acne. It can help in reducing the occurrence of pimples and controlling breakouts, and supports cell regeneration and growth, which can be helpful for healing minor cuts, wounds, and skin damage. The fresh and citrusy scent of lemongrass oil can be used as a natural deodorant to combat body odor. And while not a direct skincare benefit, the aroma of lemongrass essential oil is known to have a calming and stress-reducing effect. Less stress can indirectly benefit the skin by reducing the likelihood of stress-related skin issues.

Cedarwood is an essential oil derived from the wood of cedar trees, particularly the Atlas cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica), Himalayan cedarwood (Cedrus deodara), or Virginian cedarwood (Juniperus virginiana). It has a warm, woody aroma and is known for its various potential benefits, including relaxation, calming effects, and its use in skincare and haircare products. It is often used topically for various purposes, and is best known for its benefits to skin and hair. Some people use it to help reduce acne, soothe dry or itchy skin. Its calming and grounding aroma also makes it a popular choice for massage and aromatherapy. Cedarwood essential oil has natural antiseptic properties that can help cleanse the skin and prevent infections. It can also reduce skin inflammation and redness, making it beneficial for conditions like acne or eczema. Cedarwood oil can help tighten and tone the skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It can help retain moisture in the skin, making it useful for dry or flaky skin. Cedarwood oil also helps control excess sebum production, making it useful in managing acne breakouts, and promotes the healing of wounds and reduces the appearance of scars. Cedarwood oil's anti-inflammatory properties also provide relief for those with eczema by soothing itching and reducing redness. And just as other essential oil, cedarwood is known for its calming and soothing aroma. Inhaling it can help reduce stress and anxiety levels, and promote better sleep to alleviate insomnia. Use before bedtime for best impact, and cedarwood’s earthy and grounding scent will uplift your mood and create a sense of emotional stability. Inhaling cedarwood oil also helps alleviate congestion and coughing associated with colds or respiratory issues. And some people even find that cedarwood oil helps improve mental clarity and focus.

Bergamot is derived from the peel of the bergamot orange (Citrus bergamia) fruit and is known for its unique citrusy and floral aroma. It has several therapeutic qualities that make it a popular choice for topical use. Bergamot oil has natural antibacterial and antiseptic properties, making it useful for treating minor cuts, wounds, and acne. It can help prevent infections and promote faster healing. Additionally, the pleasant and uplifting scent of bergamot essential oil makes it a popular choice for aromatherapy and relaxation. When used topically in diluted form, it can promote relaxation and reduce stress and anxiety. Its natural properties help improve the appearance of scars, blemishes, and uneven skin tone. Bergamot oil may aid in wound healing by promoting the regeneration of skin cells. It can also help reduce the appearance of scars when applied to healing wounds. Bergamot essential oil is also known for its mood-enhancing properties and can help alleviate symptoms of mild depression and anxiety. It is often used in combination with other essential oils for this purpose. When applying bergamot to the skin, it is important to use with care due to its photosensitizing properties, which can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight.

Tea tree essential oil, derived from the leaves of the tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia), has been widely used in skincare for its potential benefits. It is known for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. Tea tree oil is often used to treat acne due to its antimicrobial properties. It can help kill the bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) that can contribute to acne breakouts. It may also reduce inflammation and redness associated with acne. Tea tree oil can help unclog pores by removing dirt, oil, and dead skin cells. This can help prevent the formation of blackheads and whiteheads. It also helps to regulate the production of sebum, the skin's natural oil. This can be particularly helpful for people with oily or combination skin. Its anti-inflammatory properties, which can help soothe irritated skin. It can provide relief from conditions like eczema and psoriasis, and can also be used to disinfect minor cuts, scrapes, and insect bites. Its antiseptic properties can help prevent infection and promote faster healing and it is effective against various types of fungi. While not a miracle solution, tea tree oil can help reduce the appearance of scars over time, especially when used on new scars. Regular use of tea tree oil in skincare routines can contribute to healthier skin by keeping it clean, clear, and free from bacterial or fungal infections.

Eucalyptus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs, primarily native to Australia and nearby islands, known for their aromatic leaves and essential oils. Eucalyptus essential oil, extracted from the leaves of these trees, has various uses and benefits. It is renowned for its ability to clear congestion and promote easier breathing and is commonly used to alleviate symptoms of colds, flu, and sinus congestion. But when used on the skin, eucalyptus oil has natural antibacterial and antiseptic properties, making it impactful when cleaning wounds, treating minor cuts and scrapes, and preventing infections. The invigorating scent of eucalyptus can help enhance mental alertness, focus, and overall cognitive function. It's often used in aromatherapy for its stimulating properties. Eucalyptus oil when used topically on the skin provides benefits in treating acne, soothing skin irritation, and promoting a healthy complexion.

 

Proudly made in 100% eco-friendly packaging!

In an effort to reduce waste and environmental impact, we have created this limited edition batch in 100% eco-friendly packaging! The Limited Edition Essential Oil Infused Hydrating Exfoliant Cleansers for Face and Body come in bamboo, glass, and post consumer resin packaging. Using recycled materials reduces the demand for new plastic production, conserving natural resources and reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions associated with plastic manufacturing. It also helps divert plastic waste from landfills and oceans, contributing to waste reduction and better waste management. Keep reading to learn more about how bamboo, glass, and post consumer resin reduce waste and our carbon footprint.

Bamboo is a highly renewable resource as it is one of the fastest-growing plants on Earth. It can be harvested without causing long-term damage to the environment. It is also biodegradable, which means it can naturally decompose and return to the environment without causing harm. Because it requires less energy and resources to grow and process, bamboo also has a lower carbon footprint compared to materials like plastic. Not only is it better for the environment, but it is also naturally sturdy and provides strong protection for products, ensuring longevity. You can even reuse or repurpose your container once it’s empty!

Glass is 100% recyclable without any loss in quality or purity. It can be recycled endlessly, reducing the need for new raw materials. And like bamboo, glass containers can be reused for various purposes, such as storage, DIY projects, or as decorative items, extending their lifespan. Most importantly, recycling glass reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills, helping to mitigate environmental issues associated with waste disposal.

Post consumer resin is a material made from recycled materials. Using recycled materials reduces the demand for new plastic production, conserving natural resources and reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions associated with plastic manufacturing. It also helps divert plastic waste from landfills and oceans, contributing to waste reduction and better waste management helping to mitigate environmental issues associated with waste disposal.

 

Introducing the Limited Edition Essential Oil Infused Hydrating Exfoliant Cleansers for Face and Body

The Limited Edition Essential Oil Infused Hydrating Exfoliant Cleansers for Face and Body were created to give you more all-natural, plant-based benefits than ever. Made in 100% eco-friendly packaging, taking care of your skin and our planet has never been easier. Born in the Grand Tetons, we have a passion for protecting our environment and we look forward to the future of eco-friendly skincare with Trilipiderm. We hope you will enjoy a piece of the American West when you choose Trilipiderm.

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