How we work

Sustainable Sourcing

We take pride in our environmentally-friendly approach by sourcing high-quality raw materials from local Zimbabwean communities and dedicated rural women groups. This commitment not only guarantees pure ingredients but also supports biodiversity while minimizing our environmental impact.

Empowering Rural Women

By collaborating with rural women groups, we create meaningful economic opportunities for those in underserved communities. Our fair-trade practices and skills development initiatives are designed to empower these women and foster their independence.

Natural and Safe

Our products are crafted from the finest natural ingredients, free from harmful chemicals and synthetic additives, making them safe. We respond to the growing global demand for clean beauty and wellness products that prioritize health.

Community Impact

We believe in making a difference beyond our products. Our mission involves investing in education and healthcare programs that benefit the women and families in our supply chain, promoting sustainable development and improving overall quality of life.

Authenticity and Quality

Our unwavering focus on authenticity guarantees that each of our raw materials showcases the true benefits of nature. Each product reflects the traditional knowledge and skills of the Zimbabwean women who cultivate and harvest our ingredients, resulting in premium quality that meets the expectations of conscious consumers worldwide.

Oils & Butters

Baobab oil (Adansonia Digitata)

Baobab oil, a golden-yellow seed oil with a delicate, nutty aroma, is a natural treasure for skincare. It contains a balanced blend of oleic, palmitic, and linoleic acids, along with notable amounts of alpha-linolenic fatty acid and gamma tocopherol. Renowned for its deeply moisturizing properties, this nutrient-rich oil brings lasting hydration and care to your routine."

Properties

Rich in Nutrients: Contains high levels of vitamins A, D, E, and F, as well as omega-3, 6, and 9 fatty acids.

Lightweight and Non-Greasy: Absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.

High Antioxidant Content: Protects against free radicals and environmental stressors.

Cold-Pressed: Retains all its natural properties and purity through gentle extraction processes.

Natural Emollient: Deeply moisturizes and smoothens the skin and hair.

Benefits

• • Skin Hydration: Provides intense moisture, making it ideal for dry and sensitive skin.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by improving skin elasticity.
• • Healing Properties: Promotes the regeneration of damaged skin and soothes irritation.
• • Hair Care: Nourishes the scalp, strengthens hair strands, and promotes healthier, shinier hair.
• • Versatile Application: Suitable for use as a face oil, body oil, or hair treatment.
• • Supports Skin Barrier: Helps to protect and restore the natural lipid barrier, locking in moisture.

Kalahari Melon Seed oil (Citrillus Lanatus)

"Born from the unforgiving Kalahari Desert, this wild melon seed oil harnesses nature's resilience. Its unique compounds effectively combat harmful hydroxyl radicals, making it a powerful ally in anti-aging skincare. With a high concentration of linoleic acid, it deeply nourishes and revitalizes, bringing the strength of the desert to your daily routine."

Properties

Rich in Essential Fatty Acids: Contains high levels of linoleic acid (omega-6) and oleic acid (omega-9), which are vital for skin health.

Lightweight and Non-Greasy: Absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving it soft without a heavy residue.

High Vitamin E Content: Packed with antioxidants that protect the skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage.

Cold-Pressed: Retains its natural nutrients and purity through gentle extraction methods.

Non-Comedogenic: Does not clog pores, making it suitable for all skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin.

Benefits

• • Skin Hydration: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes the skin, improving its texture and elasticity.
• • Sebum Regulation: Helps balance oil production, reducing the appearance of blemishes and breakouts.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by promoting skin regeneration.
• • Hair Care: Strengthens hair strands, reduces dryness, and promotes a healthy scalp.
• • Sustainability: Harvested from the resilient Kalahari melon, it supports eco-friendly and sustainable practices.

Mafura Butter (Trichillia Emetica)

Mafura butter is a creamy, semi-solid butter at room temperature, resembling Shea butter in texture and appearance. It boasts natural anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory benefits, thanks to the presence of limonoids like Trichilin-A. With its powerful ability to neutralize free radicals, Mafura butter offers a nourishing and protective touch to your skincare routine."

Properties

Rich in Essential Fatty Acids: Contains palmitic, stearic, oleic, and linoleic acids, which are vital for maintaining healthy skin and hair.

High Antioxidant Content: Packed with vitamins C and E, offering protection against oxidative stress and environmental damage.

Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial: Naturally soothes irritated skin and helps combat bacteria and fungi.

Non-Drying and Easily Absorbed: Quickly penetrates the skin, leaving it soft and nourished without a greasy feel.

Cold-Pressed: Retains its natural nutrients and purity through gentle extraction methods.

Benefits

• • Deep Moisturization: Provides intense hydration, making it ideal for dry, cracked skin and hair.
• • Skin Healing: Promotes cell regeneration and soothes conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
• • Hair Care: Strengthens hair, reduces dryness, and promotes a healthy scalp.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by improving skin elasticity.
• • Versatile Application: Suitable for use in skincare, haircare, and even as a massage butter for sore muscles.

Marula Oil (Scelocarrya Birrea)

Marula oil, a clear pale-yellow kernel oil, has long been revered in African skincare traditions for its exceptional benefits. With unmatched oxidative stability and rich antioxidants that combat free radicals, this versatile oil is a staple in anti-aging solutions. Its high oleic acid content provides deep hydration and nourishment, making it ideal for maintaining healthy, glowing skin.

Properties

Rich in Nutrients: Contains amino acids like L-arginine and glutamic acid, which hydrate and support skin health.

High in Fatty Acids: Includes oleic, palmitic, linoleic, and stearic acids, which provide emollient and moisturizing benefits.

Antioxidant-Rich: Packed with vitamins C and E, as well as phenolic compounds, to combat free radicals and protect against environmental damage.

Lightweight and Non-Greasy: Absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving it soft and smooth without a heavy residue.

Cold-Pressed: Retains its natural purity and beneficial properties through gentle extraction methods.

Benefits

• • Skin Hydration: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes the skin, improving elasticity and texture.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by promoting skin regeneration.
• • Healing Properties: Soothes irritation and supports the repair of damaged skin.
• • Hair Care: Strengthens and hydrates hair, reducing dryness and frizz while promoting shine.
• • Non-Comedogenic: Suitable for all skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin, as it doesn’t clog pores.
• • Versatile Application: Ideal for use on the face, body, hair, and even nails to keep them hydrated and healthy.

Mongongo Oil (Schinziophyton Rautanenii)

Mongongo oil, also called Manketti oil, is renowned for its unique ability to protect and nourish skin and hair. Rich in alpha-eleostearic acid, it reacts with UV light to form a natural shield, enhancing your care routine with long-lasting hydration and protection. Trusted for generations, this versatile oil embodies the power of nature in every drop.".

Properties

Rich in Essential Fatty Acids: Contains linoleic acid, eleostearic acid, oleic acid, and palmitic acid, which are vital for skin and hair health.

High Vitamin E Content: Packed with antioxidants that protect against free radicals and environmental stressors.

Cold-Pressed: Retains its natural nutrients and purity through gentle extraction methods.

Unique Composition: Includes minerals like magnesium, zinc, and iron, supporting overall skin and hair vitality.

Non-Comedogenic: Does not clog pores, making it suitable for all skin types.

Benefits

• • Skin Hydration: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes the skin, improving its texture and elasticity.
• • Sun Protection: Offers natural protection against UV rays, though not a replacement for sunscreen.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by promoting skin regeneration.
• • Hair Care: Strengthens hair strands, reduces dryness, and protects against environmental pollutants.
• • Versatile Application: Suitable for use in skincare, haircare, and lip care products.

Ximenia Oil (Ximenia Caffra / Americanna)

"Ximenia oil has been treasured in African traditions for generations as a natural remedy to soften and hydrate dry skin. Infused with xymenynic acid, a rare ingredient known for its calming and skin-supporting properties, this oil brings timeless care and nourishment to your routine."

Properties

Rich in Fatty Acids: Contains oleic, linoleic, stearic, and ximenynic acids, which are essential for skin and hair health.

High Antioxidant Content: Packed with tocopherols (vitamin E) that protect against free radicals and oxidative stress.

Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial: Naturally soothes irritated skin and helps combat bacteria and fungi.

Non-Comedogenic: Does not clog pores, making it suitable for all skin types.

Cold-Pressed: Retains its natural nutrients and purity through gentle extraction methods.

Benefits

• • Skin Hydration: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes the skin, improving elasticity and texture.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by promoting skin regeneration and improving firmness.
• • Healing Properties: Supports the repair of damaged skin and soothes conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
• • Hair Care: Strengthens hair strands, reduces dryness, and promotes a healthy scalp.
• • Versatile Application: Ideal for use in skincare, haircare, and massage oils.

Baobab powder(Adansonia Digitata)

"Baobab powder, made from the nutrient-rich fruit of the baobab tree, is a superfood packed with Vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants. Known for its tangy flavor, it supports immune health, boosts energy, and promotes digestion, making it a versatile addition to smoothies, teas, and recipes."

Properties

Rich in Nutrients: Contains high levels of vitamin C, calcium, potassium, magnesium, and fiber.

Antioxidant Powerhouse: Packed with polyphenols, which protect against oxidative stress and support overall health.

Natural Prebiotic: Contains soluble fiber that promotes gut health by supporting the growth of beneficial bacteria.

Low Glycemic Index: Helps maintain steady blood sugar levels, making it suitable for people managing diabetes.

Natural and Organic: Sustainably sourced, retaining its raw and nutrient-dense qualities.

Benefits

• • Boosts Energy and Immunity: High vitamin C content enhances energy levels and strengthens the immune system.
• • Supports Digestive Health: Promotes a healthy gut microbiome and improves digestion with its high fiber content.
• • Skin Radiance: Its antioxidants combat free radicals, helping improve skin health and reduce signs of aging.
• • Hydration and Electrolyte Balance: Potassium and magnesium aid in maintaining hydration and electrolyte balance, ideal for active lifestyles.
• • Weight Management: Promotes satiety and healthy digestion, assisting in maintaining a healthy weight.

Gotu Kola(Centella Asiatica)

"Gotu Kola, a revered herb in traditional wellness practices, is celebrated for its ability to support skin rejuvenation and enhance the skin’s natural barrier. Rich in antioxidants, this plant-based powerhouse promotes hydration, soothes irritation, and helps maintain a youthful, radiant complexion."

Properties

Rich in Nutrients: Contains triterpenoids, flavonoids, and amino acids that support overall health.

High Antioxidant Content: Protects against oxidative stress and promotes cellular health.

Anti-Inflammatory: Naturally soothes inflammation, benefiting skin and internal health.

Adaptogenic Herb: Helps the body adapt to stress and maintain balance.

Versatile Form: Available as a powder or tea.

Benefits

• • Cognitive Support: Enhances memory, focus, and overall brain function.
• • Skin Healing: Promotes wound healing, reduces scarring, and improves skin elasticity.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and stretch marks by boosting collagen production.
• • Stress Relief: Calms anxiety and supports emotional well-being.
• • Circulatory Health: Strengthens veins, improves blood flow, and reduces water retention.
• • Joint and Muscle Support: Eases joint pain and promotes flexibility.

Makoni tea(Fadogia ancylantha)

Makoni tea, derived from Zimbabwe's indigenous plants, is a beloved traditional beverage known for its earthy flavor and wellness benefits. Naturally rich in antioxidants, it supports overall health, promotes relaxation, and reflects a deep connection to heritage and nature with every sip."

Properties

Rich in Antioxidants: Contains phenolic compounds and saponins that combat free radicals and support cellular health.

Medicinal Components: Includes polyphenols and bioactive compounds that promote overall wellness.

Natural Detoxifier: Helps cleanse the body by removing toxins and cholesterol.

High Zinc Content: Contains four to five times more zinc than Rooibos tea, supporting prostate health.

Caffeine-Free: Provides a soothing alternative to traditional teas.

Benefits

• • Immune Boost: Strengthens the immune system and promotes overall health.
• • Stress Relief: Reduces anxiety and promotes relaxation.
• • Digestive Aid: Helps soothe stomach discomfort and supports healthy digestion.
• • Circulatory Health: Improves blood flow by detoxifying the body and reducing cholesterol.
• • Skin and Hair Health: Supports skin regeneration and hair vitality through its antioxidant properties.
• • Menstrual Health: Regularizes cycles and may help alleviate menstrual pain.

Rosella (Hibiscus sabdariffa)

Rosella, known for its vibrant red calyces, is a powerhouse of natural goodness. Rich in antioxidants and Vitamin C, it is cherished for its ability to promote overall wellness. Popular as a tea or ingredient in beverages, Rosella offers a tangy, refreshing taste and supports immune health and hydra.

Properties

Rich in Antioxidants: Contains anthocyanins, polyphenols, and flavonoids that combat free radicals.

High Vitamin C Content: Supports collagen production and boosts the immune system.

Natural Acids: Includes alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) that gently exfoliate and brighten the skin.

Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Naturally soothes irritation and reduces redness.

Versatile Form: Available as dried flowers for various uses.

Benefits

• • Skin Brightening: Improves skin tone and texture by exfoliating dead skin cells.
• • Anti-Aging Effects: Reduces fine lines and wrinkles by promoting collagen production.
• • Hair Care: Strengthens hair, reduces dandruff, and promotes healthy growth.
• • Supports Digestion: Acts as a natural digestive aid, soothing the stomach.
• • Heart Health: May help lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
• • Immune Support: Strengthens the immune system through its high vitamin C content.

Zumbani Tea(Lippia Javanica)

"Zumbani Tea, Contains phenolic compounds that combat free radicals and support cellular health."

Properties

Rich in Antioxidants: Contains phenolic compounds that combat free radicals and support cellular health.

Aromatic Leaves: Offers a refreshing lemon-like fragrance, enhancing the tea-drinking experience.

Natural Antimicrobial Properties: Helps fight bacteria and fungi, supporting overall health.

Caffeine-Free: Provides a soothing alternative to traditional teas.

Adaptable Growth: Naturally grows in diverse climates, ensuring sustainable sourcing.

Benefits

• • Respiratory Health: Supports relief from colds, coughs, asthma, and bronchitis.
• • Immune Boost: Strengthens the immune system and promotes overall wellness.
• • Digestive Aid: Helps soothe stomach discomfort and supports healthy digestion.
• • Stress Relief: Calms anxiety and promotes relaxation.
• • Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Reduces inflammation, benefiting joint and muscle health.

Resurrection bush essential oil(Myrothamnus Flabellifolius)

Resurrection bush essential oil, derived from a plant celebrated for its resilience, is packed with antioxidants and renowned for its soothing and rejuvenating properties. Ideal for both aromatherapy and skincare, this versatile oil helps calm irritated skin, supports hydration, and promotes a revitalized, healthy complexion while enhancing overall well-being."

Properties

Rich in antioxidant properties Resurrection bush tea is a rich source of phenolic compounds which act as antioxidants and strong inhibitors of the oxidative stress arising from exhaustion and other body reactions like phospholipid peroxidation (a leading factor in premature aging).

It also contains arbutin, a potent antiseptic (also known to have skin-lightening activity).

Its essential oil exhibits strong antibacterial and antifungal activities. 

Benefits

• • It has shown potential in reducing inflammation, which is a factor in many disease.
• • Some studies suggest that extracts from this plant may have anticancer properties, particularly against leukemia cells.
• • Research indicates potential antiviral and antimicrobial effects, suggesting it could help fight off infections.