From Africa
Our key ingredients are sourced from indigenous African plants that grow under the harsh conditions of the African sun. These plants have evolved to thrive in challenging environments, developing unique properties that make them ideal for natural cosmetics.
These plants have been used for generations by traditional healers and herbalists. Experience the power of African natural cosmetics for yourself with Natura Africa
Marula Oil
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Marula oil is a lightweight, fast-absorbing oil that is extracted from the nuts of the marula tree, which is native to Southern Africa. It is rich in antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and vitamins E and C, making it a popular ingredient in skincare and haircare products. Marula oil is known for its moisturizing and nourishing properties, and is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Baobab Oil
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Baobab oil is a natural oil extracted from the seeds of the baobab tree, which is native to Africa. It is rich in vitamins A, D, E, and F, as well as essential fatty acids, making it an excellent moisturizer for the skin and hair. Baobab oil is known for its ability to nourish and rejuvenate the skin, and it is commonly used to help soothe dry, irritated skin, improve skin elasticity, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Additionally, it has a non-greasy texture, making it a popular ingredient in many skincare products.
Manketti Oil
Manketti oil is a type of oil that is derived from the nuts of the Manketti tree, also known as Mongongo or Schinziophyton rautanenii. It is commonly used in cosmetics and skincare products due to its high levels of antioxidants, vitamin E, and essential fatty acids. In addition, the oil has been traditionally used by indigenous communities for its moisturizing and protective properties on the skin and hair.
Kalahari Melon Oil
Kalahari melon oil is extracted from the seeds of the Kalahari melon, also known as the Tsamma melon. This fruit is native to the Kalahari desert in southern Africa and has been used by indigenous communities for its nutritional and medicinal properties. Kalahari melon oil is rich in antioxidants, vitamins A, C, and E, and is rich in omega 6 and 9 fatty acids. Additionally, the oil has a light and non-greasy texture, making it easy to absorb into the skin without leaving a heavy residue.
Ximenia Oil
Ximenia oil is extracted from the seeds of the Ximenia tree. This oil has been used for centuries and is known for its healing and nourishing properties. Ximenia oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids, including oleic acid and linoleic acid, as well as antioxidants and vitamin E. It has moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to soothe and protect the skin. Additionally, Ximenia oil has been used to treat various skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
Bulbinella Extract
Bulbinella extract is derived from the leaves of the Bulbinella plant, also known as the Bulbine frutescens. This plant is native to southern Africa and has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties. Bulbinella extract is rich in polysaccharides, anthraquinones, and saponins, which are known for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It has been used to treat various skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and burns, due to its ability to soothe and hydrate the skin.
Kigelia Powder
Kigelia is a tree native to Africa and its fruit has been traditionally used for its medicinal and cosmetic properties. The extract or powder has become a popular skincare ingredient due to its many benefits for the skin. It improves skin elasticity, has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and is rich in antioxidants to protect against damage. It is also believed to have anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties.
Myrothamnus Powder
Myrothamnus flabellifolia, also known as the resurrection plant, has several benefits for the skin. This plant is known for its ability to survive in extremely dry conditions and can bounce back to life after being completely dehydrated. When used in skincare products, myrothamnus flabellifolia can provide excellent moisturization and help to improve the skin's texture and overall appearance.
