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Sonture Luxurious Face and Body Oils are handcrafted in New York with Ethically made ingredients. The four travel inspired products are in glass bottles with white cream labels and sit with smooth stones in a rich beige background.

Ingredient Guide

We know that researching skincare ingredients isn’t everyone's idea of a fun way to spend your precious downtime — that’s why we put in the (many!) hours of work, so you don’t have to.

We source our ingredients from high-quality, sustainable and reputable sources with a proven record of fair trade and eco friendly practices. Our products may contain oils, butters from nuts, seeds, fruits and may contain gluten. Please note that our products are not nut or gluten allergy safe as they are all made in the same facility.

Abyssinian Oil - Crambe Abyssinica (Abyssinian) Oil
Abyssinian oil is a natural oil that contains several omega fatty acids (3, 6, 9) and naturally derived antioxidants which can help to improve the skin's moisture content, elasticity, and texture while providing anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties.
 
Activated Charcoal - Charcoal Powder
Activated charcoal is commonly used in skincare products for its detoxifying and oil absorbing properties. It can help draw impurities, dirt, and excess oils from the skin while maintaining balance.
 
Alkanet Root Powder - Alkanna Tinctoria Root Extract. 
Alkanet root powder is a natural powder derived from the roots of the alkanet plant. It is used to add color to natural cosmetics and is known to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
 
Almond (Sweet Almond) Oil - Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Almond oil is a light oil derived from almonds and is known for its nourishing and moisturizing properties. It is often used in skincare to soften, smooth, and condition the skin.
 
Almond Powder - Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis
Almond powder or almond flour is a finely ground paste made from blanched almonds and is commonly used as an exfoliant in skincare products to help remove dead skin cells.
 
Apricot Kernel - Prunus Armeniaca Seed 
Apricot kernel oil is a light and mild oil derived from apricot kernels. It is often used for its antibacterial, antioxidant, moisturizing, and conditioning benefits in skincare products.
 
Apricot Kernel Oil - Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
Apricot kernel oil is a light and mild oil derived from apricot kernels. It is often used for its antibacterial, antioxidant, moisturizing, and conditioning benefits in skincare products.
 
Argan Oil - Argania Spinosa Oil
Argan oil is derived from the kernels of the argan tree and is known to be rich in Vitamin E, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants. It is often used to hydrate and nourish the skin in skincare products.
 
Arrowroot Powder - Maranta Arundinacea Root Extract
Arrowroot powder is a natural facial powder used to absorb oils and impurities. It is also known to help soothe and soften skin.
 
Avocado Oil - Persea Gratissima Oil
Avocado oil is a rich source of fatty acids and antioxidants, making it a great choice for soothing and hydrating the skin. It is often used in skincare products to restore skin's natural balance and moisture levels.
 
Baking Soda - Sodium Bicarbonate
Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, is often used as an exfoliant or mask in skincare products. It can help to gently remove dead skin cells and draw out impurities from the skin.
 
Baobab Oil - Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil
Baobab oil is a natural oil derived from the seeds of the baobab tree. It is known to be high in Vitamin A and is a great choice for adding moisture and elasticity to the skin.
 
Beeswax - Cera Alba
Beeswax is a natural wax derived from honeybees and is used in skincare products to add texture and provide a protective layer over the skin. It is also known to help reduce inflammation and dryness.
 
Beetroot Powder - Beta Vulgaris Root Extract 
Beetroot powder is a natural powder derived from the roots of the beet plant. It is used to add color to natural cosmetics and is known to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
 
Bentonite Clay: Bentonite.
Bentonite clay is a natural clay made from volcanic ash and is known for its cleansing and detoxifying properties. It is often used in skincare products to absorb dirt and oil from the skin.
 
Black Clay - Montmorillonite
Black clay is a natural clay derived from volcanic ash and is known for its cleansing and detoxifying properties. It is often used in skincare products to absorb dirt and impurities from the skin.
 
Borage Oil - Borago Officinalis Seed Oil
Borage oil is a natural oil derived from the seeds of the borage plant and is known to be high in fatty acids. It is often used in skincare products to nourish and soften the skin.
 
Calendula Flowers - Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Calendula flowers are a natural extract derived from the marigold plant and are known to be high in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and soothing properties. It is often used in skincare products for its calming and healing benefits.
 
Camelina Oil - Camelina Sativa Seed Oil 
Camelina oil is a natural oil derived from the camelina plant and is known to be high in essential fatty acids and antioxidants. It is often used in skincare products to restore skin's natural balance and help protect it from environmental stressors.
 
Camellia Oil - Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil
Camellia oil is a light and mild oil derived from the seeds of the camellia flower and is known for its nourishing and moisturizing properties. It is often used in skincare products to soften, smooth, and condition the skin.
 
Camu Camu Powder - Myrciaria Dubia Fruit Powder
Camu camu powder is a natural powder derived from the fruit of the camu camu tree. It is known to be rich in Vitamin C and is often used in skincare products to help even out skin tone and provide antioxidant protection.
 
Carrot Puree - Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Carrot puree is a natural extract derived from carrots and is known to be high in Vitamin A, making it a great choice for nourishing and revitalizing the skin.
 
Castor Oil - Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Castor oil is a natural oil derived from the seeds of the castor plant and is known to be high in essential fatty acids and Vitamin E. It is often used in skincare products to moisturize, condition, and protect the skin.
 
Chamomile Flower - Matricaria Recutita Flower Extract
Chamomile flower is a natural extract derived from the chamomile plant and is known to be an anti-inflammatory and calming agent. It is often used in skincare products to soothe and heal the skin.
 
Chamomile Flowers - Matricaria Recutita Flower Extract
Chamomile flowers are a natural extract derived from the chamomile plant and are known to be an anti-inflammatory and calming agent in skincare products. They are often used to soothe and heal the skin.
 
Cherry Kernel Oil - Prunus Avium Kernel Oil
Cherry kernel oil is a light and mild oil derived from cherry kernels and is known for its nourishing and moisturizing properties. It is often used in skincare products to soften, smooth, and condition the skin.
 
Chia Seed Oil - Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil 
Chia seed oil is a natural oil derived from chia seeds and is known to be high in essential fatty acids that are beneficial for the skin. It is often used in skincare products to restore skin's natural balance and provide hydration.
 
Chlorella Powder - Chlorella Vulgaris Extract
Chlorella powder is a natural powder derived from the green algae Chlorella vulgaris and is known to be high in essential fatty acids and antioxidants. It is often used in skincare products to soothe and nourish the skin.
 
Cinnamon - Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
Cinnamon is a natural extract derived from the bark of the cinnamon tree and is known to be high in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. It is often used in skincare products to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and blemishes.
 
Citric Acid 
Citric acid is a natural acid derived from citrus fruits and is commonly used in skincare products as a preservative agent.
 
Cocoa Butter - Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter 
Cocoa butter is a natural butter derived from cocoa beans and is known to be high in antioxidants. It is often used in skincare products to soothe and soften the skin while providing a protective layer over it.
 
Coconut Cream - Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
Coconut cream is a cream derived from the milk of the coconut plant and is often used in skincare products to hydrate and nourish the skin.
 
Coconut Oil - Cocos Nucifera Oil
Coconut oil is a light and mild oil derived from the fruit of the coconut plant and is known to be high in essential fatty acids. It is often used in skincare products to moisturize, condition, and protect the skin.
 
Colloidal Oatmeal - Avena Sativa Kernel Flour 
Colloidal oatmeal is a natural powder derived from oats and is known to be high in antioxidants and soothing properties. It is often used in skincare products to moisturize, condition, and protect the skin.
 
Cranberry Seeds - Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract 
Cranberry seeds are a natural extract derived from the fruit of the cranberry plant and are known to be high in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. They are often used in skincare products to soothe and nourish the skin.
 
Cupuacu Butter - Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter 
Cupuacu butter is a natural butter derived from the seeds of the cupuacu tree and is high in antioxidants and essential fatty acids. It is often used in skincare products to soften, nourish, and protect the skin.
 
Distilled Water - Aqua
Distilled Water is water that has been purified by heating and cooling processes for use in skincare products. It helps to ensure that products are free of contaminants and does not interfere with the ingredients.
 
Epson Salt - Magnesium Sulfate
Epsom salt is a naturally occurring mineral compound derived from magnesium sulfate that is often used in skincare products for its detoxifying and healing properties.
 
Essential Oil - Any Essential Oil 
Essential oils are natural oils derived from plants and are often used in skincare products for their fragrant and therapeutic benefits. Different essential oils have different properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, soothing, or moisturizing benefits.
 
Evening Primrose Oil - Oenothera Biennis Oil 
Evening primrose oil is a natural oil derived from the seeds of the evening primrose plant and is known for its anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, and nourishing properties. It is often used in skincare products to improve the skin's texture and elasticity.
 
FDA Dye 
FDA dyes are synthetic dyes used to make products visually appealing. They are often used in skincare products to provide color and make the product look attractive.
 
Flavor Oil
Flavor oils are synthetic oils used to provide flavor and scent to products. They are often used in skincare products to provide a pleasant scent.
 
Flax Seed Oil - Linum Usitatissimum Oil
Flax seed oil is a natural oil derived from the seeds of the flax plant and is known to be high in essential fatty acids and antioxidants. It is often used in skincare products to moisturize, condition, and protect the skin.
 
Flaxseed - Linum Usitatissimum 
Flaxseed is a natural seed that is known for its high content of essential fatty acids and antioxidants. It is often used in skincare products for its moisturizing, conditioning, and protective benefits.
 
Fractionated Coconut Oil - Cocos Nucifera Oil
Fractionated Coconut Oil is a light and mild oil derived from the fruit of the coconut plant and is known to be high in essential fatty acids. It is often used in skincare products to moisturize, condition, and protect the skin.
 
Fragrance Oil
Fragrance oils are synthetic oils used to provide scent and fragrance to products. They are often used in skincare products to provide a pleasant scent.
 
French Green Clay - Illite
French green clay is a natural clay derived from volcanic ash that is known for its detoxifying and cleansing properties. It is often used in skincare products to absorb excess oil and dirt from the skin.
 
Ginger - Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
Ginger root extract is a natural ingredient commonly used in skincare products for its ability to help soothe skin, reduce redness, and slow the signs of aging. It is also known to help even out skin tone, reduce the appearance of blemishes, and provide antioxidants.
 
Goat Milk
An emollient and moisturizing ingredient in skincare products to hydrate and soften skin.
 
Grapeseed Oil - Vitis Vinifera (Grapeseed) Oil
Grapeseed oil is primarily used in skincare to hydrate and protect the skin. People with acne-prone skin may benefit from its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
 
Hempseed Oil - Cannabis Sativa (Hempseed) Seed Oil
Hempseed oil is a light oil that penetrates well into the skin. It is a great moisturizer that can help soothe dry and irritated skin and can help reduce inflammation.
 
Hibiscus Powder - Hibiscus sabdariffa (Hibiscus) Flower Powder
Hibiscus powder contains antioxidants that reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It also helps tighten the skin, which makes it helpful in anti-aging.
 
Himalayan Salt - Himalayan (Pink) Salt
Himalayan salt is packed with minerals and benefits that can be great for the skin. When used in skincare, it helps draw out toxins, clears pores, and exfoliates the skin.
 
Honey
Honey is an antiseptic that can help repair and heal the skin. It can also be used as a natural moisturizer. It can also help reduce the appearance of scars and acne.
 
Jasmine Flower - Jasminum Grandiflorum (Jasmine) Flower
Jasmine flower is a natural astringent that helps hydrate and protect the skin. It also helps even out skin tone and reduce acne breakouts.

Jojoba Oil: Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Jojoba oil is a well-known oil in skincare. It is a light oil that helps hydrate the skin and can help manage acne breakouts. It also helps with skin inflammation.
 
Kaolin Clay - Kaolin
Kaolin clay is great for sensitive skin. It is a natural detoxifier that helps draw out impurities and pollutants from the skin. It also helps exfoliate the skin, leaving it feeling soft and smooth.
 
Kokum Butter - Garcinia Indica (Kokum) Seed Butter
Kokum butter is a rich emollient that helps moisturize the skin. It can help soothe dry and chapped skin and can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Kukui Nut - Aleurites Moluccana (Kukui) Nut
Kukui nut is a great oil for skincare. It is rich in antioxidants which help to protect the skin from the sun and environmental stressors. It is also a great moisturizer and can help soothe dry and irritated skin.
 
Lavender Buds - Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Buds
Lavender buds are great for skin care. They can help reduce inflammation and puffiness and are helpful for acne-prone skin. They also help soothe skin irritations and help relax the mind.
 
Macadamia Nut Oil - Macadamia Ternifolia (Macadamia) Nut Oil
Macadamia nut oil is a light oil that can penetrate deeply into the skin. It is great for dry and sensitive skin and helps to hydrate and protect the skin.
 
Mango Butter - Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter 
Mango butter is a great emollient that helps to hydrate and soften the skin. It also helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Meadowfoam Oil - Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
Meadowfoam oil is a light oil that absorbs quickly into the skin. It is a great emollient that helps to hydrate the skin and helps to protect it from environmental stressors.
 
Menthol Crystals - Menthol
Menthol crystals are used in skincare to help soothe inflamed skin. It can help reduce redness and irritation and can also help cool down hot or sunburned skin.
 
Mica
Mica is used in skincare to provide a shimmer and shine to the skin. It also helps to soothe and protect the skin and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Moringa Oil - Moringa Oleifera (Moringa) Seed Oil
Moringa oil is a light oil that is great for hydrating the skin. It also helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Moringa Powder - Moringa Oleifera (Moringa) Leaf Powder 
Moringa powder is a great source of antioxidants which helps to protect the skin from free radicals and environmental stressors. It is also rich in vitamins and minerals that can help to nourish and repair the skin.
 
Murumuru Butter - Astrocaryum Murumuru (Murumuru) Seed Butter
Murumuru butter is a great emollient that helps to hydrate and soften the skin. It also helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Neem Oil - Azadirachta Indica (Neem) Seed Oil
Neem oil is an anti-inflammatory oil which helps to reduce acne breakouts and soothe irritated skin. It is also a natural insect repellent that can help protect the skin from bugs.
 
Nilotic Shea Butter - Butyrospermum Parkii (Nilotic Shea) Fruit Butter
Nilotic Shea butter is a great emollient that helps to hydrate and soften the skin. It is also high in fatty acids and antioxidants which can help repair and protect the skin from environmental stressors.
 
Nutmeg - Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Fruit Powder
Nutmeg is a great exfoliant that helps to remove dead skin cells. It is also a natural astringent which helps to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and dark spots.
 
Oatmeal - Avena Sativa (Oatmeal) Kernel
Oatmeal is a natural exfoliant that is gentle enough for sensitive skin. It helps remove dead skin cells, reduce inflammation, and can help to soothe skin irritations.
 
Olive Leaf Extract: Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract
Olive leaf extract is high in antioxidants which can help protect the skin from environmental stressors. It can also help to reduce wrinkles and promote skin elasticity.
 
Olive Oil - Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Olive oil is a great emollient that helps to hydrate and soften the skin. It is also rich in vitamins and antioxidants which can help to nourish and repair the skin from environmental stressors.
 
Olive Squalane Oil - Squalane
Olive squalane oil is a great oil for all skin types. It helps to hydrate the skin, protect it from environmental stressors, and can help to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Optiphen - Phenoxyethanol
Optiphen is a preservative that helps to keep cosmetics from spoiling. It also helps to keep the formulation ingredients stable and in balance.
 
Orange Peel Powder - Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Powder 
Orange peel powder is a natural astringent that helps to tighten pores and even out skin tone. It is also high in antioxidants which can help protect the skin from environmental stressors.
 
Papaya Leaf - Carica Papaya (Papaya) Leaf
Papaya leaf is a natural astringent which helps to clear pores and reduce acne breakouts. It also helps to even out skin tone and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Plum Kernel Oil - Prunus Domestica (Plum) Seed Oil
Plum kernel oil is a light oil that helps to hydrate and protect the skin. It is also high in antioxidants which can help protect the skin from environmental stressors.
 
Pomegranate Powder - Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Powder
Pomegranate powder is packed with antioxidants which helps to protect the skin from free radicals and environmental stressors. It can also help to reduce wrinkles and help even out skin tone.
 
Poppy Seeds - Papaver Somniferum (Poppy) Seed
Poppy seeds are great for exfoliating the skin. They help to remove dead skin cells and can help reduce inflammation and acne breakouts.
 
Pumice Sand
Pumice sand is a natural exfoliant that helps to slough off dead skin cells. It can help draw out impurities and oils that can clog pores, leaving the skin feeling smooth and refreshed.

Ricebran Oil - Oryza Sativa (Ricebran) Oil
Ricebran oil is a well-known oil in skincare. It is a light oil that helps to hydrate and protect the skin. It also helps to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Rose Buds - Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Buds
Rose buds are great for calming and soothing the skin. They contain antioxidants which can help protect the skin from environmental stressors and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Rose Clay - Rose Kaolin
Rose clay is a great natural detoxifier that helps to draw out impurities and pollutants from the skin. It also helps to even out skin tone and can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
 
Rose Petal Powder - Rosa Damascena (Rose) Petal Powder
Rose petal powder helps to exfoliate and refresh the skin. It can also help soothe skin irritations and reduce redness and inflammation.
 
Rosehip Powder - Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Powder
Rosehip powder is rich in vitamins and antioxidants which helps to nourish and repair the skin. It can also help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and dark spots.
 
Rosehip Seed Oil - Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Seed Oil
Rosehip seed oil is a light oil that help to hydrate and nourish the skin. It is also high in antioxidants which can help to protect the skin from environmental stressors.
 
Safflower Oil - Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
Safflower oil is a light oil that helps to hydrate the skin and is great for all skin types. It can also help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and dark spots.
 
Sandalwood Powder - Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Powder
Sandalwood powder is a great source of antioxidants that help to protect the skin from free radicals and environmental stressors. It helps to reduce wrinkles and even out skin tone.
 
Sea Buckthorn Oil - Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Oil
Sea buckthorn oil is high in fatty acids that help to nourish and regenerate the skin. It can also help reduce acne and can help sooth irritated skin.
 
Sea Clay - Bentonite
Sea clay is a great natural detoxifier that helps to draw out impurities and pollutants from the skin. It can also help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and dark spots.
 
Sea Salt - Sodium Chloride
Sea salt is a great natural exfoliant that can help slough off dead skin cells. It also helps to reduce inflammation, irritation, and puffiness.
 
Seamoss - Fucus Vesiculosus (Seamoss)
Seamoss is great for hydration and skin protection. It helps to lock in moisture and can also help reduce redness and irritation.
 
Seaweed Powder - Laminaria Digitata (Seaweed) Powder 
Seaweed powder is a great source of vitamins and minerals that can help to nourish and repair the skin. It is also a natural detoxifier that helps to draw out impurities and pollutants from the skin.
 
Sesame Seed Oil - Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
Sesame seed oil is a light oil that penetrates deeply into the skin. It helps to hydrate and protect the skin and helps to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and dark spots.
 
Shea Butter - Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Shea butter is a great emollient that helps to hydrate and strengthen the skin. It is also high in fatty acids and antioxidants which can help to protect the skin from environmental stressors.
 
Sodium Hydroxide (Lye) - Sodium Hydroxide
Sodium hydroxide is a base ingredient used in skincare products such as cleansers and exfoliants. It helps create a balanced pH level and helps to remove dead skin cells. It is also used to blend and mix ingredients, allowing them to fully combine to increase their efficacy.

Sodium Lactate
Used as a humectant in skincare for its ability to help skin retain more moisture.
 
Spirulina Powder
High in antioxidants and amino acids, spirulina is often used in eye creams and serums to help protect the skin from environmental damage.
 
Sugar
Sugar exfoliators are used to remove dead skin cells and reveal brighter and smoother skin.
 
Sunflower Oil
A popular light oil used as an occlusive ingredient to lock in moisture in skincare products.
 
Tamanu Oil
A moisturizing oil that is said to have anti-inflammatory properties and is used in balms and lotions to hydrate and soothe skin.
 
Titanium Dioxide
Used as a mineral sunscreen ingredient to provide protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
 
Tucuma Butter
Used in body creams and hair masks to nourish and hydrate dry skin and hair. 
 
Turmeric Powder
Turmeric is often used in skincare products to brighten and even out the skin tone due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
 
Tussah Silk
A great texture enhancer used to provide a luxuriously creamy feel to products.
 
Vegetable Glycerin
A humectant is used to attract and hold moisture in skincare products.
 
Walnut Shells
Often used as a mild exfoliant to remove dead skin cells and reveal brighter and smoother skin.
 
White Willow Bark Extract
An astringent used in cleansers and toners to help control oil and impurities.
 
Yellow Clay
A rich source of minerals, yellow clay is used in masks and cleansers to help purify the skin and absorb excess oil.
 
Aloe vera - Aloe barbadensis leaf juice
Aloe vera is a skincare ingredient known for its soothing, moisturizing, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is often used in cleansers, toners, facial masks, and moisturizers to help nourish the skin.
 
Glycolic Acid  
Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid derived from sugar cane. It is used as an exfoliant to gently remove dead skin cells and reveal brighter, smoother skin.
 
Hyaluronic acid - Sodium Hyaluronate 
Hyaluronic acid is a substance that helps bind moisture to cells. It is often found as an ingredient in facial serums and moisturizers to help the skin stay hydrated and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
 
Green tea - Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Green tea extract is known for its antioxidant properties and can be found in a variety of skincare products. It is used to help fight free radical damage, reduce inflammation, and improve overall skin health.
 
Vitamin C - Ascorbic Acid 
Vitamin C is another powerful antioxidant that helps to protect the skin from environmental damage. It can also help reduce the appearance of sunspots, discoloration, and wrinkles. Vitamin C is found in many serums and can be used both morning and night for the best results.

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