Body Care

Creating Therapeutic Skin Care is more than blending the most popular herbs and vitamins. It is a dedication to growing, harvesting, and understanding the healing properties of plants. The vitamins, enzymes, fruit acids, and minerals used by Abra Therapeutics are of the purest quality and most effective standards. Their uncommon colors reveal the richness of organic herbal extracts, and their delightfully aromatic scents are derived exclusively from 100% pure essential oils. Abra Therapeutics has created a phyto-nutrient rich skin care line with 26 products - from essential skin care to the treatment of specific skin conditions. These deeply penetrating creams gently deliver active ingredients to the cells of your skin.

Alba Botanica recognizes the vital role of skin in overall health. Your skin protects you from unfriendly bacteria and viruses, as well as shielding you from environmental elements and assisting in the elimination of surplus toxins and wastes that your other organs are unable to process. Since the skin is 70% water, it needs constant replenishing to maintain moisture and circulation. No matter what age or skin type, Alba Botanica can help you moisturize your skin, maintain good circulation and remove impurities resulting in a radiant healthy complexion, and reduction in lines, wrinkles and other signs of premature aging. Rich in botanical extracts,essential oils and natural emollients and free of animal ingredients and cruelty. Non-comedogenic (no petro) for sensitive skin.

Old World Craftsmanship and quality in these fine nailbrushes imported from Germany.

These Royal Jelly Lip Balms are made with a handmade formula packed with the finest grade ingredients available, the result of many years' experience. Royal Jelly is a true miracle of nature, it is secreted by special nurse bees whose sole purpose is to nourish the Queen. A treasure-house of B(ee) vitamins, minerals, and amino acids, Royal Jelly has been claimed to have anti-biotic properties, and to be effective against dryness of skin as well. Aunt Bee's uses only the finest, pure native beeswax, never any paraffin, candelilla, or other lesser waxes. There are no petroleum-derived products of any kind.

Beauty Without Cruelty cosmetics was founded in England over 20 years ago by trustees of the BWC Charitable Trust, an animal welfare organization with a business philosophy that is 100% vegetarian and 100% natural. BWC is the leading name in intelligent, responsible and compassionate beauty care. Beauty Without Cruelty is truly the company that cares about you!

Better Botanicals products are based on Ayurveda. It is the world's oldest most widely practiced school of herbal medicine, originating in India 5,000 years ago. Each preparation helps stimulate the skins natural ability to find its way back to balanced health. With Better Botanicals, the herbs are the active ingredients and are selected based on efficacy. Better Botanicals does not add anything for fragrance or color. The herbs that are selected by BB and Ayurvedic physicians determine the fragrance and color.

Moisturizing Organic Shea Butter and Soothing Organic Jojoba Oil perfectly blended together with Natural & Organic Flavors and Pure Essential Oils will leave your pout perfected and keep your kiss in bliss!

Derma E - The goodness of nature in cremes, lotions, gels and more. Skin care products for a healthy, refined complexion - all over your body! Facial and body cleansers, moisturizers, toners, antioxidants, antiseptics each individually blended with the beneficial properties of Pycnogenol, Ester C, Tea Tree, glycolic/AHA Acids, Vitamins A and E. Derma E truly cares about your skin! That's why their products are free of mineral oil, lanolin, propyl paraben, propylene glycol and sodium lauryl sulfates - ingreidients that clog pores and harm skin. Dermna E - "The natural solution to skin care"

Desert Essence makes the secrets of Nature your secrets to health and beauty. Choose from a great selection of thoughtfully formulated products containing pure essential oils, free of animal ingredients. Clean, recycled and recyclable packaging makes this company one of the first choices for those of you seeking conscious personal care products. Also see Aromatherapy section.

Devita Natural Skin Care Systems is an all-natural line of aloe vera based products developed with rare essential oils. Formulated for all skin types, these scientifically advanced, organic aloe vera based botanical formulas harness and actually help minimize the visible signs of both biological and environmental aging while delivering high concentrations of phyto-intensive skin nutrition.

Dr. Bronner's Magic Soap's, since the late 1950's all sorts of companies have introduced "all-natural soaps, none beats Dr. Bronner's, particularly when it comes to versatility. Natural Health Magazine says, "one of the best all-purpose (hard-surface) cleaner's you can buy is Dr. Bronner's Sal-Suds "Clean House, Clean Planet" Karen Logan 1997.

Serious skin care, hair care and body care products. Safe for the environment as they contain no animal products and are not developed by animal testing.

Earth Therapeutics strives to make quality products that are effective, affordable and fun. Earth Therapeutics uses natural, organic ingredients--whether they're tried'n true traditional herbs or the latest laboratory breakthrough. The result is an enlightened collection of personal care items, free of frills and artificial additives.

Non-toxic. Water based. Great on Toes. Lots of cool colors

Ecco Bella combines the finest natural ingredients with pure essential oils and rainforest botanicals to create superior bodycare products. The Vanilla Herbal Body Lotion is simply sublime. Ecco Bella's color cosmetics contain no FD&C dyes.

Your lips are one of the most sensitive and absorbent parts of your body. Unlike skin which secretes sebum to balance moisture, our lips have no natural moisturizer other than saliva which actually dries lips further. Guaranteed to work better than any other lip balm, Eco Lips satisfies your needs as well as the needs of our planet. Eco Lips' quality assurance staff sources only the purest ingredients processed and grown without pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides.

Paris Presents Incorporated is a family owned company that has been in business for over 60 years. Paris Presents prides themselves on high-quality, on-trend, affordable products for every consumer. We are the leader in both the bath and cosmetic accessories categories in the United States. EcoTools is an eco-friendly bath and cosmetic line that shows respect for the planet. These products are made from recycled, recyclable, or highly sustainable products such as bamboo, recycled aluminum, or recycled glass. These earth-friendly products are high-quality and make it easy for consumers to be green. EcoTools also donates a portion of each sale to 1% For The Planet which is a foundation that promotes environmental organizations worldwide.

Emerita believes finding personal balance is key to a woman's health and well being. Emerita's philosophy is to honor women by regarding menopause as a time of strength, renewal and resurgence. The name Emerita is Latin for, "a woman who has served with honor." The Emerita line, created by women and for women, offers distinctive products that offer women natural solutions to menopause.

Blue Q's legendary level of materials and craftsmanship is standard equipment on everything they make. Whether it is a lip balm, lotion, or decorative notion, their formula for success is a focus on substance and fantastic ingredients. So look and you'll find "Very Best Quality" stamped somewhere on all of their wares

This complete line of professional hair care products is formulated from a wheat protein base and consists of only the most carefully selected blends of vitamins, minerals, nutrients, herbs and oils. These unique products contain no animal proteins, animal by-products, artifical colors (not even food colors) or artificial fragrances. All products contain non-PBA sunscreen, are environmentally safe and are in every way cruelty-free.

Good Clean Love is a certified Coop America Green Company that sells only the finest all natural and organic green products for your health and sexual enhancement. The majority of personal lubricants on the market are made with petrochemicals and preserved with methyl and propyl parabens. Good Clean Love personal lubricants are organic and use only natural ingredients that not only feel good, but are good for you.

Natural, Creative, Painless, Temporary, & Fun! Hawaiian Henna contains the finest ingredients from India & Hawaii-everything you'll need to create natural & temporary tattoos. Mix, apply, & let dry-it's that easy. Artwork lasts 1 to 3 weeks. This complete kit is of the highest quality with specially ground henna leaves, Hawaiian estate coffee & tea, eucalyptus oil, precision metal tip for drawing, lemon-sugar solution, color instruction booklet with sample artwork to follow.

Herban Essentials towelettes are made with the highest quality pure essential oil, which not only makes them smell amazing, but makes them naturally antibacterial and antiseptic as well. The most common use for the towelettes is to cleanse the hands and kill germs, but there are millions of ways to use these wonderful wipes. Also See Pet Section.

Honeybee Gardens manufactures honestly natural bath and body care products. Their formulas are simple and effective, relying on the natural properties of the raw materials they select. The combination of exceptionally clean products, award-winning package design, great prices and customer loyalty has enabled their company to grow exponentially.

Irie Star's goal is to provide simple, healthy, useful and inspiring goods to help you live a little better and shine a little brighter. They use natural, renewable resources to create sustainable products. They have ethical work standards and personal relationships with the staff and customers. Irie Star puts their hearts into everything they make and do. They want to enable everyone to live their best life, and leave the world better for the next generation.

Jason Natural Cosmetics headquartered in Southern California for 38 years, since 1959, offers an all natural line of hair, skin and body care containing the finest botanicals, herbs, flowers and essential oils (specializing in using food quality ingredients). Their primary concern is to educate consumers about what "natural" really can be. At Jason, natural means personal care and beauty products that are botancial in origin, not with unnecessary synthetic chemicals and provided by nature for people to use. They use natural, nutritional ingredients because it means the world to them.

KMF products are created without animal ingredients, artificial colors, unnecessary chemicals or animal testing.

Superior line of henna based beauty products, including EARTH HENNA body painting kit; Also, MEHNDI, the art of henna body painting (the first published book on the subject in the US ) by Carine Fabius, co-owner of Lakaye Mehndi Studio.

Logona brings carefully-crafted, German personal care products to America at prices you can live with. The company uses many certified organically grown ingredients, and leaves out the synthetic preservatives, colors, and petrochemical derivatives. Logona conducts no animal testing of its products.    Logona Brand Information Flyer PDF    Logona Catalog PDF

The Merry Hempsters use the finest certified organic or wildcrafted Hemp Seed Oil available on earth. Hemp Seed Oil is a wonderful herbal medicinal for lotions, salves, balms, shampoos, soaps, etc. because of it's topical healing properties and emollient charactieristics. Hemp Seed Oil used topically in combination with Vitamin E becomes therapeutic. Hemp Seed Oil acts as a free radical scavenger, while Vitamin E works to quench free radical activity. This synergistic effect results in soft healthy skin.

Mode de Vie's Shea Butter products offer an original and precise approach to essential skin care needs: Hydration, Protection, Regeneration. The formula: High percentage of Shea Butter + High quality ingredients + Integrity of formulation. This is the concept behind their philosophy for a healthy "Mode de Vie"

The beauty secret of Tahiti is now available worldwide. For centuries, the beautiful women of Polynesia have used Monoi oil (moh-NOY) to moisturize and condition their skin and hair. Unlike other coconut oil products, Monoi Tiare Tahiti is a unique blend of cosmetic quality coconut oil and the natural essence of tiare flowers (Tahitian gardenia). No preservatives, emulsifiers or animal products are added. Only genuine Monoi oil is manufactured in Tahiti from pure Tahitian coconut oil and Tiare flowers. Accept no substitute: look for the official Appellation d'Origine on every Monoi product. It is your assurance that you are using genuine Monoi oil and Monoi soap from Tahiti.

Nadina learned her craft in the 1980s when she traveled as an apprentice potter, eventually crossing Africa making creams in kitchens of African women. As the business grew in the early '90s, she began to devote herself to social change by employing the developmentally challenged, who make jars and all of the displays, and by donating to environmental causes. By the mid '90s she began selling products produced by the homeless and was featured in Entrepeneur Magazine as an outstanding businesswoman under 40 who created a million dollar business. Nadina has created exclusive lines for Nordstrom, and Sarah McLachlan's Lilith tour.

A very popular line of natural lip protection.

Natralia products are inspired by the tough elemental conditions of the often dry Australian climate. Now available for the first time in the U.S.

Four Elements products are handmade in small batches & contain herbs grown on their OCIA certified organic farm. They use only pure, non petroleum based ingredients with no animal products & naturally, are tested only on friends & business associates.

A mainstay in any natural foods store's personal care section, Nature's Gate offers exceptional quality along with excellent value. Using only the finest herbal and natural ingredients, all products listed are produced without animal byproducts or animal testing. These products are biodegradable formulations and are packaged in recyclable containers. Also see "Forest Pure" in Body Care section.

The Cream Perfume Company's collections of nuts cream perfumes were developed for active enthusiasts and people all over the world who share an appreciation for effective and affordable personal care products. The beeswax and sweet almond oils used in our creams are entirely natural and make up the bulk of our ingredients. Fragrance oils which account for the balance of the ingredients are a combination of pure natural essential synthetic fragrance oils custom blended in Grasse, France.

Organic Essence would like to share the process of how these products are created; it occurs as naturally as the ingredients themselves. We are surrounded by beauty. The redwoods, ocean and pristine rivers are inspiration to our everyday work flow. Clarity of purpose, purity and simplicity are the essence of our products. The results are healthy, beautiful, certified organic body care which is beneficial to your total well being.

Organic Fiji products are made by using 100% Certified Organic Coconut Oil and are produced in Fiji. The oil comes from coconuts grown in the Fiji Islands on one of the world's only certified organic coconut plantations. The coconut oil is extracted by using a cold press technique which allows the oil to retain it's natural healing properties. The oil has deep moisturizing properties, natural anti-oxidants, vitamins A, B, C, and E, natural soothing properties, acts as a natural decongestant for the pores, and has inherent anti-baterical properties.

Organic Grooming realizes that everyday millions of tons of personal care products are used globally which could be made much healthier for humans and the environment. They have created personal care products that are both healthy and have minimal environmental impact. They believe small changes in our everyday routine, like switching a can of aerosol shave cream to a recyclable tube of organic shave cream, can collectively have a long-term dramatic benefit to human health and the environment.

Quantum opened their doors in 1981 with a simple philosophy - produce and market the most effective natural products available. For more than 25 years Quantum has offered the public high-quality, effective products and high-quality, responsive service. Quantum currently offers more than 60 scientifically formulated products designed to help you look and feel your best.

For over 60 years, Queen Helene has been producing Health and Beauty Care products without resorting to harsh chemicals or unnecessary additives. Queen Helene products can be used with confidence by your entire family. The Mint Julep Masque, Mint Julep Astringent and Herbal Mud Pack cleanse and purify the skin to its deepest layers, leaving the skin soft and healthy looking.

Rare Natural Care, Inc. supports holistic mindfulness by offering products that are vegan, natural and organic. We strive to provide information and resources that support environmental responsibility, sustainable living, socially responsible capitalism, and a holistic approach to maintaining a healthy life style. Their products are made of natural plant and botanical ingredients from certified organic sources. They are 100% vegan (contain no animal by-products) and are not tested on animals. They are free from parabens, formaldehyde/formaldehyde donors, petroleum by-products, alcohol, PEG & TEA and GMO materials. All of their products are made with natural preservatives.

Reviva Labs introduced many groundbreaking concepts since their beginning in 1973, when they announced the testing of their products in skin-care salons rather than on animals. Reviva Labs is found in Health Food Stores and in over 2000 professional skin-care salons in both the USA and abroad. A powerful testimony to Reviva's effectiveness and safety.

Inspired by the elements of the sea and hinterland surrounding Byron Bay, Australia Sanctum offers pure Certified Organic products researched, developed and created in the pristine, unspoilt Byron Bay shire. Sanctum uses locally harvested ingredients in combination with medicinal grade, therapeutic herbal and plant extracts, cosmeceutical levels of active vitamins and essential oils. Sanctum has certification through the Organic Food Chain Pty Ltd and proudly bears their logo on all Sanctum products, which gives you the confidence that you are buying a product that is truly organic by nature.

Shikai has been making high quality natural hair and skin care products for 20 years. By using Shikai anti-aging dermaceutical formulations, skin changes like wrinkles, age spots and sagging skin, that used to be considered permanent and inevitable, no longer have to be. Shikai's goal is to make the finest, most natural and safest products possible with consideration for animal rights and the environment.

Sumeru continues a family tradition of fine herbals with elegant bath and bodycare to soothe and enhance your well-being. They mix in small batches to insure quality control and pay great attention to detail. All products have aromatherapy benefits. Their "layering" of signature blends of Lavender Rose, Eastern Forest & California Woods provides you with complete bodycare in one fragrance. Also see Aromatherapy & Teas section.

Best known for its expertise in water-based nail polish technology, Suncoat Products offers a complete line of water-based nail polish products as well as natural organic colour cosmetics. Standing out as the only long lasting and quick-drying water-based nail polish in today's market place, Suncoat water-based nail polish is formulated based on an innovative technology which Suncoat Products Inc. invented (currently patent-pending). Suncoat water-based nail polish is now being distributed through natural health food retailers across Canada.

Sunshine has gathered Nature's most beneficial treasures to create their Deep Moisturizing Aromatic Body Oils and their Essential Body Therapy Oils. With a base of sweet almond oil, prized for regenerating the skin's cellular structure, Sunshine has added the pleasing fragrances of pure aromatherapy and herbal essences.

Thunder Ridge Emus roam freely and no hormones, steroids, antibiotics or animal proteins are used either in their feed or by injection. Known as the "wonder from down under," the oil of the emu possesses very special properties. Maintaining hydration, skin integrity and elasticity is essential for the prevention of dry, aging skin, scaling and dermatitis. The application of Emu Oil will allow the essential fatty acids to penetrate the epidermal layers of skin down to the basal layer where it enhances cell proliferation. The fatty acid esters contained in Emu Oil provide the benefit of increased blood flow, accelerating the healing process.

Tiferet (tif*fer'*et): The central Sphere of the Kabbalistic Tree of Life. Beauty, Harmony, and Balance. The Heart chakra, and key to the mysteries of radiant health and well being. Tiferet's aromatherapy products include essential oils, perfume oils, and aromatherapy treatment blends. Also see Aromatherapy section.

For over 23 years, award winning Tisserand has been the #1 aromatherapy-based brand in the UK and can be found across Europe in 20,000+ stores -- from integrative medicine, herbalist shops, yoga centers, and many fine retailers.

Robert Tisserand, whom is internationally renowned and acclaimed, has been practicing aromatherapy since the 1960's. He works closely with herbalists around the world, founded the Tisserand Institute, The International Journal of Aromatherapy, and wrote the first book on aromatherapy in 1977 -- a definitive guide for the safe use and practice of over 300 essential oils and blends.

Now, Tisserand is leveraging its 4 decades of expertise and launching its award winning personal care items in the USA. Each new product is infused with the world’s finest essential oil and efficacious blends of natural and organic ingredients so you can achieve amazing results. Tisserand heritage, quality, and efficacy have been mimicked by many, surpassed by none.

Un-petroleum develops, produces and markets natural skin and lip care products. They are wholly committed to products which are natural, are made safe without animal testing, and are healthier for people as well as for the environment. The Un-Petroleum trademark represents products of the highest quality and integrity.

Weleda products are well known throughout the industry for quality.

Dramatically effective Topical Medicinals created by Linda Doby for her own family, herself and now you! Unique Herbal and Aromatherapy formulas including Well-in-Hand .R. Therapy Oil, judged "Outstanding," awarded Grand Prize winner of the 2nd International Herb Symposium and endorsed by Dr. Michael Tierra, O.M.D., L.Ac.

WiseWays Herbals offers unique natural body care and herbal products for well-being. Handmade in the Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts, Wise- Ways herbs are gathered from the beautiful New England countryside or grown organically. WiseWays Herbal products do not contain chemical preservatives, and are not tested on animals. WiseWays promotes the healing of Mother Earth. Also see Herbal Products, Pet Care and Teas sections.

The name Yakshi refers to the ancient tree goddess of India. All Yakshi products are, and have always been, made by hand. Yakshi Botanical Fragrances are blends of natural and human-made fragrances containing no petrochemicals or mineral oil, in a colorless, odorless, nontoxic base. Yakshi Botanical Fragrances are available as oils or solids. Solids are made of coconut oil and beeswax and have no preservatives. Yakshi incense has a milder, softer, more perfume-like fragrance than the acrid smell of other brands. The extremely popular Yakshi Egyptian blends capture in a unique way the magic and love of Egyptian herbal lore.