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Ingredients

Tired of hearing "eco-friendly" or "made with sustainable ingredients"? Me too. Introducing a comprehensive list of ingredients for every item on this website.

Ingredient
Also Called...
Sustainable?
Explanation
References
Tea tree essential oil
tea tree oil, tea tree, Australian tea tree oil, tea tree essential oil, melaleuca oil
Yes
Tea tree oil comes from steam distillation of the leaves of the tea tree. The tea tree grows on the swampy southeast coast of Australia.
https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/tea-tree-oil
Citrus essential oils come from expressing the peels of citrus fruits https://communities.acs.org/t5/GCI-Nexus-Blog/Renewable-and-Sustainable-Citrus-Oils-A-Life-Cycle-Assessment/ba-p/15711
Yes
Lemon is a naturally occurring fruit
Lavender essential oil
Lavandula Angustifolia
Yes
Naturally occurring oils from the lavender plant
White vinegar
acetic acid
Yes
White vinegar is biodegradable
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Acetic-acid#section=Environmental-Fate-Exposure-Summary
Clove
Yes
clove is a naturally occurring herb
Thyme
Yes
Thyme is a naturally occurring herb
Corn starch
Yes
Corn starch is composed of two starch polymers which are naturally occurring within the corn plant
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8747220/
Saponified cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil
Yes
Coconut oil is naturally occurring
Aqua
Yes
Water
Activated charcoal
Yes
Charcoal is naturally derived from carbon-containing materials such as wood, coal, lignite, and rye starch. Charcoal is activated by treating it with steam, oxygen, CO2, acids, and/or other chemicals.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1306980/?page=1
Montmorillonite
french green clay
Yes
A naturally occurring clay
Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
blue gum, eucalyptus oil, eucalyptus essential oil
Yes
Naturally occurring in the eucalyptus plant; is of low environmental concern
https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredients/702367-EUCALYPTUS_GLOBULUS_EUCALYPTUS_LEAF_OIL/
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