Our Ingredients ✨
Every Cosmic Escentuals formula begins with nature’s best oils, butters, and botanicals. We choose each ingredient for its performance, purity, and sensory experience—never filler, always purpose.
Core Base Ingredients
Plant Oils & Butters
Olive Oil – Moisturizes and supports skin softness.
Coconut Oil – Gently cleanses while creating a creamy lather.
Castor Oil – Promotes rich foam and lasting hydration.
Cocoa Butter – Deeply conditioning and protective.
Shea Butter – Soothes dry skin and improves elasticity.
RSPO Palm Oil – Adds firmness to soap; responsibly sourced under the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil.
Grapeseed Oil – Lightweight antioxidant support.
Rice Bran Oil – Vitamin-rich and easily absorbed.
Pomegranate Seed Oil & Rosehip Oil – Boost natural radiance and regeneration.
Botanical Additives & Actives
- Activated Charcoal – Draws out impurities for a balanced cleanse.
- Turmeric Powder – Known for its brightening and soothing properties.
- Herbal Infusions – Custom blends of herbs and botanicals to enhance nourishment.
- Vitamin E – Natural antioxidant supporting product freshness and skin conditioning.
- Mica Colorants – Cosmetic-grade minerals that add gentle, shimmering hues.
Fragrance & Essential Oils
We use a balance of pure essential oils and phthalate-free fragrance oils to create our signature scents. Each blend is designed to delight the senses while remaining safe for cosmetic use. No synthetic dyes or harsh perfumes are ever used.
Preservatives
Only water-based products, such as our Bubble Scrubs, contain a gentle, cosmetic-grade preservative to ensure product safety and shelf stability. Oil-based formulas are self-preserving when kept cool and dry.
Sourcing & Ethics
- All ingredients are cruelty-free and sourced from reputable suppliers.
- RSPO-certified palm oil supports sustainable farming practices.
- We never use parabens, phthalates, or harsh sulfates.
- Every batch is handcrafted in Maryland in small quantities to ensure freshness and quality.