Plant Powered Actives, the new generation in clean beauty skincare

In the ever evolving world of skincare, plant-based actives are powerful alternatives to the harsh, synthetic ingredients and often polluting ingredients found in most on the shelf budget and luxury skincare brands. By harnessing the power of pure plant actives within our formulas we are able to deliver amazing results, without having to compromise our ethical values.

Plant actives are botanical compounds, refined through millions of years of evolutionary prossess, these sustainable, potent actives offer extraordinary abilities to protect, nourish, repair, and rejuvenate naturally and in harmony with our skin and bodies.

Plant based actives, really are the next generation of clean, ethical and consciously crafted skincare and beauty. They are the powerhouse ingredients behind all Malia Apothecary formulas. Or mission at Malia Apothecary has always been to create results driven skincare, without resorting to harsh, sensitising and often environmentally damaging synthetic ingredients. By harnessing these advanced plant actives we are able to create products that go well beyond the scope of traditional natural skincare. Helping you achieve your best skin, without having to compromise your values or your results.

The plant actives we use have been proven by modern science and independent clinical research, and whilst that offers validation, really what we are learning now is what traditional healers have known for centuries; nature continues to provide the most effective ingredients for nourished, vibrant, heathy looking, radiant skin at any age.

If you explore our products you will find some amazing new generation plant actives in all of them, but lets look more closely at 4 below:

Micro Algae: Chronic stress, lack of sleep and the general effects of modern day life often has a detrimental effect on our skin. The specialist micro algae we use in our formulations has a soothing effect on stressed and dry skin concerns. The molecules of this ethically grown algae restore natural homeostasis and assist in restoring its natural circadian rhythm helping to protect the skin from stress related ageing and other concerns. Clinical studies have shown that the particular strain of micro algae we use may: reduces wrinkle depth by 15%, improves skin radiance by 20% and regenerate flaky skin by 29% in just 15 days. You will find it in: Zen Skin Anti-Stress Facial Oil | Malia Apothecary | Plant Active Skincare

Prebiotic Chicory Roots: A scientifically proven prebiotic having undergone ex-vivo testing to validate its effects on the skin. Benefits include; enhanced skin barrier protection, and a reduction in sensitivity, inflammation, irritation, and itching, along with impressive anti-acne properties, achieving an 80% reduction in Propionibacterium acnes within 24 hours. You will find this active in our: Prebiotic Chicory Balancing Serum | Malia Apothecary | Plant Active Skincare

Oat and Millet BioActive Complex: Natural silicones derived from Millet nourishes and soothes dry skin and work towards reducing the appearance of redness on the skin. Whilst Oak tannins provide a naturally tightening effect on the skin. Combined together they offer a powerful, natural alternative to harsh 'anti-ageing' synthetic ingredients and invasive procedures or injectables. Helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, the natural tightening effect of the tanins helps improve the appearance of skin that has lost elasticity, whilst the soothing properties of natural silicones offers a soothing, smoother looking complexion. Find it in: Sacred Rose Lifting Serum | Malia Apothecary | Plant Active Skincare

Electric Daisy Plant Derived Firming Active: Structurally closely related to the natural elements found in almost every body cell, meaning it is both gentle and easily accepted by the skin, supports collagen production, improved elasticity and has a naturally firming effect on the skin. Find it in: Electric Daisy Firming Face Cream | Malia Apothecary | Plant Active Skincare

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