Order |
Ingredient |
Breakdown |
Natural/Synthetic/Organic |
EWG Score |
1 |
Water (Aqua) |
Water serves as the base for the pomade, helping to dissolve other ingredients and provide a smooth texture. |
Natural. It is a universal solvent and a common ingredient in cosmetic formulations. |
1 |
2 |
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate |
C12-15 alkyl benzoate is a lightweight emollient that moisturizes and softens skin without clogging pores. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic ester derived from benzoic acid and long-chain alcohols. |
1 |
3 |
Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil |
Safflower seed oil helps to moisturize and nourish the skin and protect it from dryness. |
Natural. It is derived from the seeds of the meadowfoam plant. |
1 |
4 |
Propanediol |
Propanediol is a moisturizing ingredient that helps to improve the skin's hydration levels. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic compound created through chemical synthesis. |
2 |
5 |
Glycerin |
Glycerin is a humectant, which allows the skin to retain moisture, increase hydration, relieve dryness, and soften skin. |
Natural. It is a naturally occurring compound derived from fats and oils. |
1 |
6 |
Glyceryl Stearate |
Glyceryl stearate is an emollient and emulsifier that helps to moisturize and soften the skin. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic compound derived from glycerin and stearic acid. |
1 |
7 |
Cetearyl Alcohol |
Cetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickening agent which conditions the skin and helps with the consistency of the moisturizer. |
Natural. It is a fatty alcohol derived from vegetable oils. |
1 |
8 |
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride |
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is a lightweight and non-greasy emollient that helps to replenish and retain moisture in the skin, leaving it hydrated and smooth. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic ester derived from caprylic and capric acids and glycerin. |
1 |
9 |
Natural Fragrance |
All of our products are scented with a blend of natural essential oils. |
Natural. Derived from plants and are considered natural due to their extraction from botanical sources. |
essential oils blend ranges |
10 |
Phenoxyethanol |
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that helps to prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in the pomade. |
Synthetic. Phenoxyethanol is a synthetic preservative commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products. |
2 |
11 |
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Shea Butter is rich in vitamins and fatty acids, which provide hydration and improve the skin's elasticity. |
Natural. It is derived from the nuts of the shea tree. |
1 |
12 |
DimethiconeX |
Dimethicone locks in moisture and prevent water loss, keeping the skin hydrated and smooth. |
Synthetic. Dimethicone is a silicone-based ingredient that forms a protective barrier on the skin. |
2 |
13 |
Cellulose |
Cellulose contributes to the moisturizer's ability to provide a smooth and even application on the skin with a lightweight feel. |
Natural. It is a polysaccharide found in the cell walls of plants. |
1 |
14 |
Behenyl Alcohol |
Behenyl alcohol is a thickening agent that helps to soften and condition the skin, making it smoother and more supple. |
Natural. It is a fatty alcohol derived from vegetable oils. |
1 |
15 |
Palmitic Acid |
Palmitic acid is a fatty acid that helps to replenish and restore the skin's natural barrier. |
Natural. It is a fatty acid found in palm oil and other sources. |
1 |
16 |
Saccharide Isomerate |
Saccharide isomerate provides long-lasting hydration and helps to improve the skin's moisture retention. |
Natural. Saccharide isomerate is a plant-derived ingredient that helps to bind moisture to the skin. |
1 |
17 |
Stearic Acid |
Stearic acid is a fatty acid that helps to soften and smooth the skin with a protective layer to keep the skin moisturized and reducing water loss. |
Natural. It is a fatty acid found in various vegetable and animal fats. |
1 |
18 |
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 |
Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6 contributes to the moisturizer's ability to provide a smooth and velvety feel on the skin. |
Synthetic. Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6 is a synthetic ingredient that helps to improve the texture and stability of the moisturizer. |
1 |
19 |
Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate |
Sodium stearoyl lactylate is an emulsifier that helps to combine oil and water-based ingredients and contribute to the overall smoothness of the product. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic compound derived from stearic acid and lactic acid. |
1 |
20 |
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate |
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate prevents the degradation of other ingredients and enhances the product's overall shelf life. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic compound used as a chelating agent. |
1 |
21 |
Lecithin |
Lecithin helps to moisturize and soften the skin, improving its texture and overall appearance. |
Natural. It is a naturally occurring lipid found in various plant and animal sources. |
2 |
22 |
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer |
Sodium Acryloyldimethyl taurate Copolymer helps to enhance the product's texture and improve its spreadability on the skin. |
Synthetic. Functions as a thickening agent and stabilizer in the moisturizer. |
1 |
23 |
Myristyl Alcohol |
Myristyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and surfactant. It helps to moisturize and condition the skin, making it smoother and more supple. Myristyl alcohol is suitable for all skin types and contributes to the moisturizer's creamy texture. |
Natural. It is derived from fatty alcohols. |
1 |
24 |
Tocopherol |
Tocopherol, also known as vitamin E, is a powerful antioxidant that helps to protect the skin from environmental damage. |
Natural. It is a form of vitamin E derived from vegetable oils. |
1 |
25 |
Lauryl Alcohol |
Lauryl alcohol enhances the texture and works to moisturize and soften the skin, leaving it smooth and supple. |
Natural. It is derived from fatty alcohols. |
1 |
26 |
Cetyl Alcohol |
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol that functions as an emollient, providing smoothness and texture to the hair. |
Natural. It is derived from fatty acids in coconut oil or palm oil. |
1 |
27 |
Ethylhexylglycerin |
Ethylhexylglycerin is a anti-microbial conditioning agent and preservative that moisturizes the skin and keeps the product fresh. |
Synthetic. Ethylhexylglycerin is a synthetic conditioning agent and preservative. |
2 |
28 |
Acacia Senegal Gum |
Acacia Senegal Gum is a natural thickening and stabilizing agent that helps to improve the texture and consistency of skincare and haircare products. |
Natural. It is derived from the acacia tree. |
3 |
29 |
Sodium Phytate |
Sodium phytate helps to maintain the quality and effectiveness of other ingredients in the product. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic compound derived from phytic acid. |
1 |
30 |
Xanthan Gum |
Xanthan gum is a natural thickener and stabilizer that helps to improve the texture of the moisturizer. |
Natural. It is produced by fermentation of carbohydrates by the Xanthomonas campestris bacteria. |
1 |
31 |
Cetearyl Olivate |
Cetearyl olivate helps to blend oil and water-based ingredients to create a smooth texture. |
Natural. It is derived from fatty alcohols found in natural sources such as coconut or palm oil. |
1 |
32 |
Panthenol |
Palmitic acid is a fatty acid that helps to replenish and restore the skin's natural barrier. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic form of vitamin B5. |
1 |
33 |
Sorbitan Olivate |
Sorbitan olivate is an emulsifier that helps to create a cohesive blend of ingredients to give it a smooth and even finish. |
Natural. It is derived from olive oil and sorbitol. |
1 |
34 |
Amylopectin (Starch) |
Amylopectin helps to improve the texture and spreadability of the moisturizer, making it easier to apply and absorb. |
Natural. It is derived from starch sources like corn, potatoes, or rice. |
1 |
35 |
Melissa Officinalis (Lemon Balm) Leaf Extract |
Lemon balm leaf extract reduces skin irritation and redness, promoting a more balanced and comfortable complexion. |
Natural. It is derived from the leaves of the lemon balm plant. |
1 |
36 |
Citric Acid |
CitCitric Acid is a protective antioxidant that reduces your skins pH to eliminate mineral buildup and enhances the effectiveness of other ingredients. |
Natural. It is derived from citrus fruits. |
1 |
37 |
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract* |
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract is an anti-inflamatory ingredient that calms skin, reducing redness and sensitivity. |
Natural. It is derived from chamomile flowers. |
2 |
38 |
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower/Leaf Extract |
Lavender flower/leaf extract soothes and relaxes the skin, promoting a sense of tranquility. |
Natural. It is derived from the lavender plant. |
1 |
39 |
Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) |
Ascorbyl palmitate is an antioxidant that helps to brighten the skin, improve uneven skin tone, and protect against free radical damage. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic form of vitamin C combined with palmitic acid. |
2 |
40 |
Sodium Hyaluronate |
Sodium hyaluronate has the ability to attract and retain moisture, keeping the skin hydrated and plump. |
Synthetic. Sodium hyaluronate is a derivative of hyaluronic acid, a natural substance found in the skin. |
1 |
41 |
Sodium Citrate |
Sodium citrate helps to maintain the optimal pH level of the moisturizer. |
Synthetic. It is a synthetic compound derived from citric acid. |
1 |