Au Naturel Organic Lip Balm

Key Organic Botanicals:

• Shea Butter
• Cocoa Butter
• Coconut Oil

Features and Benefits:

• USDA Certified Organic
• Creamy and Naturally Long Lasting
• Highly emollient and conditioning
• Unflavored and Unscented for sensitive skin
• Zero Waste & Plastic Free
• Home compostable or recyclable with cardboard
• 100% PCW recycled paper tube
• 40% more product than a standard lip balm tube
• 1 for 1; every product purchase saves a baby sea turtle
• Will not melt in your pocket

Cera flava(beeswax)*,Theobroma cacao(cocoa) butter*,Cocos nucifera(virgin coconut) oil*,Butyrospermum parkii(shea nut) butter*,Ricinis communis(castor) oil*,Helianthus annuus(sunflower seed) oil*, tocopherol (vitamin E),Citrus sinensis(sweet orange) essential oil*. *certified organic

WAX
Beeswax (Cera flava 
Technically not a botanical as it is a byproduct of beekeeping, locally sourced from small beekeepers within Humboldt County. Naturally hydrating by helping skin retain its moisture. Has general healing, antiseptic, protective, humectant and emollient properties.
Extraction: Manual Filtration
Origin: Humboldt County, California

OILS
Coconut Oil (Cocos nucifera), Organic
General moisturizing and serves as a protective layer, helping to retain the moisture in your skin. It also acts as a mild oil suitable for those with inflamed and irritated skin, and those with skin sensitivities.
Extraction: Cold-pressed Virgin Oil
Origin: Phillippines

Sunflower Oil (Helianthus annuus), Organic
An oil wealthy in oleic acids with high amounts of vitamins A, D, and E, it also has beneficial amounts of lecithin, and unsaturated fatty acids. It is deeply nourishing and conditioning for the skin, and is highly recommended to treat dry, weathered, aged, and damaged skin. It has a pleasant scent and is easily absorbed when applied.
Extraction: Expeller pressed oil
Origin: Netherlands

Castor Oil (Ricinus communis), Organic
acts as a barrier agent and protective medium against harsh conditions and extremes. Very soothing to the skin and helps increase cell turnover.
Extraction: Cold pressed oil
Origin: India

THICKENER
Shea Nut Butter (Vitellaria paradoxa formerly Butyrospermum parkii), Organic
Leaves a smooth and healthy feel to the skin and offers benefits for numerous skin problems including dermatitis, eczema, burns, cutaneous dryness, and other irritations. Highly recommended as a protective agent against harsh weather conditions where a mild barrier against the elements is desired.
Extraction: Expeller Pressed Oil
Origin: Ghana

Cocoa Butter (Theobroma cacao), Organic
Helps reduce dryness. A soothing ingredient, emollient, and nourishing. creates a barrier between sensitive skin and the environment and also helps retain moisture. Cocoa Butter contains Vitamin E and also contains phytochemicals (plant chemicals) such as flavanoids that are also strong antioxidants. Polyphenols are very effective at neutralizing free radicals, and the cocoa mass polyphenols are particularly effective. Cocoa Butter contains a number of different antioxidants that can kill off a wide range of different free radicals that destroy your skin cells and lead to premature aging. Softening and moisturizing.
Extraction: Expeller Pressed Oil
Origin: Peru

ESSENTIAL OILS
Sweet Orange Oil(Citrus sinensis, Organic
Known as an uplifting oil. Anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, bactericidal, carminative, cholagogue, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, fungicidal, stimulant, stomachic, tonic
Extraction: Steam Distillation
Origin: California

PRESERVATIVE
Vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopherol)
prevents scarring, natural preservative, antioxidant. Vitamin E oil has been verified and tested GMO free from crop to finished material.
Extraction: Oil
Origin: USA