Ingredient Glossary
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Anise Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of the anise plant using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Anise Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Anise Toothpaste
Arnica Oil
Category: Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Arnica flower and sunflowerCountry of Origin: GermanyCertified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent. Arnica oil is from dried arnica flowers and dilute with sunflower oil. Found in: Arnica Menthol Organic Mag
Citric Acid
Produced by the fermentation of starch and sugar by Aspergillus niger mold. Makes our soap and Sal Suds gentle by reducing pH. Category: Chelator; pH adjuster Sourced from: Starch Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Almond Liquid Soap, Green Tea...
Aloe Vera
Produced from the leaves of aloe barbadensis. Soothes the gums. Category: Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Aloe Vera Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Anise Toothpaste, Cinnamon Toothpaste
Almond Fragrance
Also known as benzaldehyde, this fragrance is naturally extracted from the cassia flower. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Plants Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Almond Liquid Soap, Almond Bar Soap
Avocado Oil
Oil obtained from the avocado pear, Persea gratissima. Is considered an occlusive moisturizing component, and protects against dehydration and environmental damage. Category: Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Avocado Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP...
Beeswax
Wax obtained from the honeycomb of the bee. Beeswax provides moisturization and acts as an emulsifier to keep the product together. Category: Skin conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying Sourced from: Beehive Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or...
Calcium Carbonate
Provides toothpaste with essential abrasive qualities and cleansing ability. Category: Abrasive, Oral Care Sourced from: Mineral Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Anise Toothpaste, Cinnamon Toothpaste
Camphor
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of the cinnamon plant using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Cinnamon Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Cinnamon Toothpaste
Cinnamon (Cassia) Oil
Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Cassia plantCountry of Origin: ChinaCertified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent. Cassia oil is the product of the distillation of the terminal branches and leaves of the Cinnamomum cassia tree. Found in: All-One C
Cherry Blossom Flavor
Category: FlavorSourced from: Plants Country of Origin: VariousCertified to: Nothing yet!. We label some of our ingredients, such as cherry blossom, as "flavor" because they are proprietary blends of essential oils that have been developed and custom
Cherry Blossom Fragrance
Fragrance blend made up of a proprietary blend of essential oils derived from the aromatic parts of plants such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Plants Certified to: Nothing yet!...
Hydrated Silica
Hydrated silica is a form of silicon dioxide useful in toothpaste because of its abrasive and absorbent qualities. Category: Abrasive, Absorbent Sourced from: Mineral Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Anise Toothpaste, Cinnamon Toothpaste
Coconut Flour
Coconut flour acts as a mild abrasive to add texture to toothpaste and help remove plaque. Category: Abrasive Sourced from: Coconut Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Anise Toothpaste, Cinnamon Toothpaste
Coconut Oil
Oil obtained from the kernel of the seeds of Cocos Nucifera. It is a skin conditioning agent, lubricant in toothpaste, and is the primary oil saponified in the castile soap. Category: Skin Conditioner; Moisturizer Sourced from: Coconut Certified...
Ethyl Alcohol
Ethyl alcohol is an active ingredient in hand sanitizer and, when present in a concentration over 60%, is effective at reducing most germs Category: Sanitizer, Solvent, Preservative Sourced from: Sugar Cane Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or...
Hemp Seed Oil
Pressed from seeds of industrial hemp, hemp seed oil is rich in vitamin E, Omega-3, and Omega-6 essential fatty acids, which make it have a smoother lather and moisturizing properties; Converts to gentle low-foaming soap in presence of alkali...
Earl Grey Fragrance
Fragrance blend made up of a proprietary blend of essential oils derived from the aromatic parts of plants such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Plants Certified to: Nothing yet!...
Eucalyptus Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic leaves of Eucalyptus globulus plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Eucalyptus Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Eucalyptus...
Ginger Oil
Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Ginger Country of Origin: Sri LankaCertified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent. Ginger oil is a concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic roots of the zingiber officinale (ginger) plant using steam distillatio
Glycerin
Glycerin is a naturally occuring alcohol compound of vegetable origin. Maintains emulsification of the product and acts as a natural humectant which draws moisture into the skin. Category: Humectant, Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Soybean...
Green Tea Fragrance
Fragrance blend made up of a proprietary blend of essential oils derived from the aromatic parts of plants such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Plants Certified to: Nothing yet!...
Jojoba Seed Oil & Wax
Oil derived from the seed of the desert shrub, Simmondsia chinensis (Jojoba). Jojoba oil acts as an occlusive skin-conditioning agent. Converts to a mild soap in the presence of an alkali. Category: Skin conditioning, Emollient Sourced from:...
Lauryl Glucoside
Category: Surfactant, CleansingSourced from: Plant-derivedCountry of Origin: South KoreaCertified to: Nothing yet!. Lauryl glucoside is used as a cleaning agent to help water mix with dirt, grease, and oil to improve cleaning performance. Found in: S
Lime Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic fruit of the lime plant using a cold-press extraction process. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Lime Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Citrus Liquid Soap, Citrus Bar Soap,...
Lavender Extract
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic flowers of the lavender plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Lavender Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Lavender Liquid Soap, Lavender Bar Soap
Lavandin Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic flowers of the lavandin plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Lavender Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Lavender Liquid Soap, Lavender Bar Soap
Menthol Crystals
Menthol crystals are isolated from distilled mentha arvensis oil. They provide a cooling sensation. Category: Fragrance, Refreshing Sourced from: Mentha Arvensis plant Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Anise Toothpaste,...
Lavender Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic flowers of the lavender plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Lavender Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Lavender Sugar Soap,...
Lemongrass Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of lemongrass plant such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts of the plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Lemongrass Certified to:...
Lemon Juice
Juice derived from lemons. Rinses and tightens hair shaft for manageability. Category: Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Lemon Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Citrus Hair Rinse
Lemon Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic peel of the orange plant using a cold-press extraction process. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Lemon Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Citrus Liquid Soap, Citrus Bar Soap,...
Mentha Arvensis (Peppermint) Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of mentha arvensis plant such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts of the plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Mentha Arvensis Certified...
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
Volatile oil obtained from the whole plant of Mentha piperita. Provides peppermint flavor/fragrance to the product. Category: Fragrance, Refreshing Sourced from: Mentha Piperita plant Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Peppermint Sugar Soap,...
Palm Oil
Oil obtained from the fruits of the palm. When saponified, palm oil gives bar soaps hardness and stability while maintaining a smooth and emollient lather. Category: Skin conditioning, Emollient Sourced from: Palm Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP...
Olive Oil
Oil obtained from the ripe fruit of Olea europaea. Consists primarily of glycerides of fatty acids linoleic, oleic, and palmitic. It is an occlusive skin conditioning agent; Converts to gentle low-foaming soap in presence of alkali Category: Skin...
Orange Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic peel of the orange plant using a cold-press extraction process. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Orange Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Orange Lavender Lotion, Citrus Hair...
Palm Kernel Oil
Oil obtained from the kernel of the palm. It acts as an occlusive skin conditioning agent and emollient. Palm kernel oil converts to rich, high-foaming soap in presence of an alkali. Category: Skin conditioning, Emollient Sourced from: Palm...
Patchouli Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic leaves of patchouli using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Patchouli Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Patchouli Lime Lotion
Potassium Hydroxide
Alkali that reacts with a vegetable oil to make castile liquid soap. It also helps adjust the pH in our Sal Suds. Category: Saponifier/pH Adjuster Sourced from: Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Almond Liquid Soap, Green Tea Liquid Soap,...
Potassium Cocoate
Potassium Cocoate is made from organic coconut oil in a single-step process and has excellent cleansing properties. Category: Surfactant, Cleansing Sourced from: Coconut Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Anise Toothpaste,...
Tea Tree Extract
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of tea tree plant such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts of the plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Tea Tree Certified to: Nothing...
Sodium Benzoate
Category: PreservativeSourced from: Synthetically produced by the oxidation of toulene to form benzoic acid then reacted with sodium hydroxide to produce sodium benzoate. Country of Origin: The NetherlandsCertified to: Nothing yet!. A synthetically p
Quillaja Saponaria Extract
Derived from the purified extract of the Chilean Soap Bark Tree. Acts as conditioning agent for the skin. Category: Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Quillaja Saponaria Bark Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Peppermint Lotion,...
Rose Fragrance
Fragrance blend made up of a proprietary blend of essential oils derived from the aromatic parts of plants such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Plants Certified to: Nothing yet!...
Sandalwood Jasmine Fragrance
Fragrance blend made up of a proprietary blend of essential oils derived from the aromatic parts of plants such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Plants Certified to: Nothing yet!...
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is made by combining a sulfate group from a fatty alcohol (lauryl alcohol) derived from non-GMO coconut or palm fatty acids, then attaching sodium. A surfactant that helps improve cleaning performance and is also clean...
Shikakai Powder
Shikakai comes from the seed pod of Acacia Concinna and is a gentle conditioning cleanser. Category: Skin Conditioning Sourced from: Shikakai Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Baby-Mild Sugar Soap, Lavender Sugar Soap,...
Siberian Fir Needle Oil
This natural essential oil is extracted from fir needles by steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Fir Needles Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Sal Suds Buidegradable Cleaner
Sodium Chloride
Category: ThickenerSourced from: Sea WaterCountry of Origin: IsraelCertified to: Nothing yet!. Sodium chloride helps increase the viscosity of Sal Suds. Found in: Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner
Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda)
Provides toothpaste with essential abrasive qualities and cleansing ability. Category: Abrasive, Oral Care Sourced from: Mineral Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Anise Toothpaste, Cinnamon Toothpaste
Sodium Coco Sulfate
Category: Surfactant, CleansingSourced from: Plant-derivedCountry of Origin: PhilippinesCertified to: Nothing yet!. Sodium coco sulfate is used as a cleaning agent to help water mix with dirt, grease, and oil to improve cleaning performance. Found in
Sodium Hydroxide
Alkali that reacts with a vegetable oil to make castile bar soap. Category: Saponifier Sourced from: Ocean water (salt water) Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Almond Bar Soap, Green Tea Bar Soap, Sandalwood Jasmine Bar Soap, Citrus Bar Soap,...
Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf Extract
Extract of the leaves of Stevia rebaudiana, and is a natural sweetener. Category: Sweetener Sourced from: Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or equivalent Found In: Anise Toothpaste, Cinnamon Toothpaste
Spearmint Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of spearmint plant such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts of the plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Spearmint Certified to: Organic...
Spruce Leaf Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic leaves of spruce using steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Spruce Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Sal Suds Buidegradable Cleaner
Sucrose
Sucrose is a naturally occurring disaccharide. Sucrose is a natural humectant that draws moisture into the skin and hair and acts as a natural exfoliant. Category: Humectant, Exfoliant Sourced from: Sugar Cane Certified to: Organic - USDA NOP or...
Tea Tree Oil
Concentrated liquid derived from the aromatic parts of tea tree plant such as flowers, roots, leaves or other parts of the plant using a special process called steam distillation. Category: Fragrance Sourced from: Tea Tree Certified to: Organic -...
Tocopherol
Vitamin E derived from sunflower oil. Acts as an antioxidant to prevent oxidation of the product and keep oils from going rancid. Category: Antioxidant Sourced from: Sunflower oil Certified to: Nothing yet! Found In: Almond Liquid Soap, Green Tea...
Water
Category: SolventSourced from: WaterCountry of Origin: USACertified to: Nothing yet!. The water used to produce our liquid soaps is sourced from the San Diego water supply (a combination of water from the Colorado River, Northern California, and loca
White Grape Juice
Juice obtained from the liquid of the fresh pulp of Vitis vinifera. White grape juice acts as a natural humectant to help skin retain its natural moisture and as a solvent in soap. Category: Antioxidant, Skin conditioning Sourced from: Grape...
Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is used as a thickener. It is derived from certified non-GMO corn. Xanthan Gum can also be derived from sugar cane or sugar beets. The source of xanthaqn gum can change depending on the supply and availability of raw materials....