We’re positively swooning over these skincare boosting ingredient essentials.
– KEYS SOULCARE
Exploring and mastering our skincare rituals starts with growing our understanding of what works for us and why. But, the million-dollar question? Where to start.
We’re kicking off a list full of good-for-you ingredients we love that also happen to power our super-effective offerings. Feel free to consider this your skin-nourishing cheatsheet the next time you find yourself squinting at an active ingredients list!
Bakuchiol
Why we love it: This magical extract is known as “nature’s retinol” and, after centuries of global use, we think it’s safe to say this flora derivative lives up to the hype. Bakuchiol’s benefits include helps plump the look of skin.
Where to find it: Our Skin Transformation Face Cream.
Avocado Oil
Why we love it: Enjoy the perks of this versatile oil from the inside, out. Not only is this an omega-rich oil that helps renew the look of dull skin with vital moisture, but it’s also the heart-healthy cooking essential that we can’t get enough of.
Where to find it: Comforting Balm.
Bamboo Charcoal
Why we love it: Whether you’ve used bamboo charcoal as a deodorizer or water mineralizer, purification is a fundamental function of this ingredient. With its ability to remove impurities, bamboo charcoal is a welcomed addition to your exfoliation rituals and products.
Where to find it: Our Mind-Clearing Body Polish.
Malachite
Why we love it: Double-duty transformation comes with malachite. Hailed by the ancient Egyptians as the stone of transformation, malachite has been used for thousands of years to cleanse, purify, and calm the spirit. This powerful, stone replenishes and cleanses, clarifies, and renews energy.
Where to find it: Fragrance Free Skin Transformation Cream
Manuka Honey
Why we love it: There’s so much buzz around this creamy, whipped sensation that it had to make our list. Manuka honey is as delicious on your tastebuds as it is on your skin, and with the added bonus of its nourishing and hydrating properties, we simply cannot get enough.
Where to find it: Our Harmony Charcoal Face Mask.
Marula Oil
Why we love it: A non-greasy oil that soothes and moisturizes. Marula oil is Used in beauty rituals for centuries, this non-greasy oil from South Africa calms, moisturizes, and nourishes the skin with essential fatty acids and antioxidants.
Where to find it: Our Sacred Body Oil.
Jojoba Oil
Why we love it: Keep things light with this weightless oil. Rich in Vitamin E and B-Complex, jojoba oil helps balance, condition, and hydrate skin” to reflect the benefits of this ingredient.
Where to find it: Sacred Body Oil.
Shea Butter
Why we love it: With origins in Central Africa, shea butter is extracted from the nuts of shea trees. Jam-packed with fatty acids and antioxidants, this creamy humectant is a supreme choice to lock in moisture and soothe skin.
Where to find it: Our Comforting Balm.
Rose of Jericho
Why we love it: “The Resurrection Plant” with Mexican roots is truly a world wonder. With its uncanny ability to regenerate with just a touch of water, it’s not surprising that rose of Jericho helps rejuvenate the look of dry, dull skin with an infusion of hydration.
Where to find it: Our Reviving Aura Mist.
Rose Water
Why we love it: There is nothing quite like rose water to make our skincare rituals that much sweeter. Give yourself supple, soft skin and re-energize your spirit with the indulgent scent of roses, day or night.
Where to find it: Our Reviving Aura Mist.
Peptides
Why we love it: These protein building blocks are your new best friends. Look to them to hydrate and smooth, especially under the eyes.
Where to find it: Our Peptide Skincare.
Lactic Acid
Why we love it: As one of the true alphas (read: skin-rejuvenating) of the eight alpha-hydroxy acids, lactic acid is a mild, moisturizing exfoliator that buffs away dullness and lets your radiance shine through. An ingredient that can gently exfoliates and not dry out your skin? Yes, please!
Where to find it: Be Luminous Powder Exfoliant.
Read more about our ingredients with Keys Ingredient Glossary
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