Know your botanicals

Pink roses and buds among dark green leaves

Rose गुलाबRosa damascena

Why this oneDamask roses are known for their rich aroma and high concentration of natural actives that soothe, hydrate and rejuvenate the skin.

Musk turmeric plants with pink flower spikes and pale roots

Musk Turmeric कस्तूरी हल्दीCurcuma aromatica

Why this oneKnown as kasturi manjal in Malayalam. Wild turmeric is traditionally cherished for its soothing and antioxidant properties, and it leaves no typical turmeric stain. It has a camphorous aroma and a pale brown colour.

Curls of shavings, a cut sandalwood log with a golden heartwood core and a leafy sprig

Sandalwood चंदनSantalum album

Why this oneIndian sandalwood heartwood has been treasured for centuries for its cooling, calming nature. Ground fine, it soothes the skin and helps it look clear and even.

Desert dunes, a khejri tree and pale blocks of clay

Multani mitti मुल्तानी मिट्टीFuller’s earth

Why this oneA mineral-rich clay from the desert districts of western Rajasthan, valued for how much it absorbs.

For your skinDraws out excess oil and impurities, refines the look of pores, and leaves skin feeling clean.

Liquorice leaves, violet flowers and a bundle of roots

Mulethi मुलेठीGlycyrrhiza glabra root

Why this oneA naturally sweet root, used in Ayurveda for centuries.

For your skinHelps calm redness and even out skin tone for a clearer look.

Chickpea plants with puffy pods, a brass bowl of besan and loose chickpeas

Chickpea चनाCicer arietinum

Why this oneGround chickpea, known as besan, has been the base of Indian ubtans for generations.

For your skinCleanses gently and lifts away excess oil and dullness without stripping the skin.

Oats जईAvena sativa

Why this oneFinely ground oats, rich in beta-glucans and natural soothing compounds.

For your skinCalms and comforts sensitive skin, cleanses gently, and helps hold in moisture.

Almond blossoms, a husk and shelled almonds

Almonds बादामPrunus amygdalus

Why this oneGround sweet almonds, rich in vitamin E and nourishing oils.

For your skinNourishes and softens, with a fine texture that gently polishes the skin.

An orange branch, a halved orange and curls of dried peel

Orange peel संतरे का छिलकाCitrus sinensis

Why this oneSun-dried peel of sweet oranges, naturally rich in vitamin C and citrus oils.

For your skinHelps revive dull skin and gently exfoliates, with a fresh citrus scent.

Vetiver खसChrysopogon zizanioidesComing soon

Why this oneThe fragrant root of a hardy grass, woven into cooling khus screens through Indian summers.

For your skinCools and refreshes, with an earthy, calming aroma.

Lavender stems with purple flower spikes and a small dried bunch

Lavender लैवेंडरLavandula angustifoliaComing soon

Why this oneGrown on the hills around Sarkaghat in Himachal, its flower spikes are distilled into a soft, floral oil.

For your skinCalms and soothes, with a relaxing floral scent.

Rosemary sprigs with needle-like leaves and tiny pale blue flowers

Rosemary रोज़मेरीRosmarinus officinalisComing soon

Why this oneAn evergreen herb from the same Himachal hills, its needle-like leaves distilled into a fresh, herbal oil.

For your skinRefreshes and tones, with a clean, invigorating scent.