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Ingredients

Every ingredient is meticulously selected to ensure potency, purity, and a harmonious synergy, embodying Simi Beauty's dedication to conscientious beauty, redefining the standards of holistic skin rejuvenation.

Simi Beauty has an unwavering commitment to sourcing premium ingredients, tapping into the healing essence of ‘prana’, the earth’s life force. Each one of our botanicals reflects our dedication to a mindful approach, where efficacy, ethical sourcing and non-toxic formulas come together in perfect harmony.

Extensive research into plant healing properties is the cornerstone of Simi Beauty. We carefully source our ingredients from sustainable farmers around the globe – many of whom have harvested these precious plants for generations, with a focus on optimal timing, soil quality, and nutrient density. Simi Beauty takes a firm stance against toxic chemicals, synthetic fragrances, phthalates, and parabens. Our Leaping Bunny certification underscores our commitment to being vegan and cruelty-free.

Assembling premium ingredients is just the beginning; caring for them throughout the entire process is crucial. We take time to meticulously extract and infuse the cold pressed oils from these rich botanicals into our high-performance formulas, so that they remain at their most efficacious, nutrient-rich and bio-available. Supported by science-backed innovation, this meticulous process safeguards the healing potential of essential nutrients, such as Vitamins A, C and E, minerals, omega fatty acids, polyphenols, and antioxidants. Our skin thus receives the complete spectrum of benefits, culminating in an exquisite, revitalized radiance that speaks volumes, telling a tale of beauty and renewal.

Ingredients Glossary

Aloe Vera

Derived from the inner layers of the aloe vera plant, aloe vera gel is rich in vitamins, enzymes, minerals, salicylic acids, and amino acids, providing general hydration and nourishment suitable for all skin types. A familiar skincare remedy, aloe vera
soothes and cools the skin, and is commonly associated with sunburn relief.

Australian Sandalwood

Australian Sandalwood oil, derived through steam distillation, boasts a wealth of skincare benefits. With potent antibacterial and anti-inflammatory attributes, it can help treat acne and redness, while its emollient properties provide relief for dry skin. It can also help hormonal breakouts.. Beyond skincare, it holds cultural significance
in meditation and spiritual healing, promoting calmness and focus.

Avocado Oil

Avocado oil is rich in essential nutrients like potassium, vitamins A, C, and E. When applied topically, it promotes collagen, minimizes sun and pollution damage, boosts skin repair function, maintains hydration, reduces inflammation, and keeps skin all over the body supple and smooth. We opt for organic, unrefined, and cold-pressed versions in
our formulas for maximum benefits.

Bulgarian Lavender

Bulgarian lavender is distinguished by its robust aroma and medicinal richness from the region's climate and soil, and offers many skincare benefits. Acting as a potent antioxidant, it shields against environmental stressors, reduces fine lines, and aids in preventing disease. It also calms the senses, heals burns, and reduces redness, due to
its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Bulgarian Rose Otto

Bulgarian Rose Otto, is primarily used in skincare for its ability to renew and replenish the skin. It is rich in Vitamin C which improves the skin tone and brightens the complexion. It also stimulates collagen production, improves blood circulation,
and reduces free radical damage, visibly reducing fine lines, to leave skin smoothand radiant.

Buruti Oil

Buriti oil, extracted from the Amazon's moriche palm tree, is a versatile skincare essential. Rich in beta-carotene, it naturally protects against sun damage and reduces uneven skin tone. With a wealth of potent antioxidants, it boosts collagen, fights free radicals, and combats signs of aging. Moisturizing and soothing, it restores skin, maintaining a healthy moisture balance.

24 Carat Gold

Gold, a timeless metal, is now a prized skincare ingredient that is safe and non-irritating for most skin types. It’s said to work wonders when it comes to reducing inflammation, minimizing fine lines, and protecting against free radicals.
Gold nanoparticles may also enhance a formula by helping other ingredients, such as antioxidants and peptides, to absorb deeper into the skin.

Carrot seed oil

Carrot seed oil is a skin-brightening essential with antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti- inflammatory properties. Rich in beta-carotene, it defends against environmental damage, promoting increased cell turnover to leave skin glowing and rejuvenated. A 2004 study suggests beta-carotene acts as a precursor to Vitamin A, facilitating cell renewal.

Castor Oil

Derived from castor seeds, castor oil is a natural conditioner that keeps hair shiny and soft. Rich in essential amino acids and Omega 6 and 9 fatty acids that fortify hair with moisture, it helps to increase blood circulation in the scalp to promote healthy hair growth. This oil is unique as it seeps down through the seven layers of skin, delivering full benefits and nutrients.

Cedarwood

Cedarwood essential oil, sourced from Cedrus Atlantica, is a versatile natural remedy with a crisp, woody aroma that is grounding and calming on the mind. An antimicrobial, it helps to cleanse and rebalance the natural oils in your hair and improves an oily scalp. It also strengthens the hair shaft, making the hair more resistant to breakage.

Frankincense Serrata

Frankincense Serrata, renowned for its ancient healing legacy, effectively fades scars, dark spots, and blemishes, enhancing cell turnover for a renewed, vibrant complexion, as well as reducing skin inflammation. This resin holds centuries of revered therapeutic value, making it a potent skincare essential.

Golden Jojoba

Golden Jojoba enriches the skin with essential fatty acids and Vitamin E for a supple, youthful complexion. Highly prized as an antioxidant, it protects the skin’s microbiome and defends against environmental stress to boost radiance, while its
emollient properties intensely hydrate, creating a silky texture while balancing sebum production.

Grapeseed Oil

Extracted from grape seeds, grapeseed oil is a versatile skincare ingredient with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Rich in omega fatty acids, vitamin E, and potent antioxidants, it addresses various skin concerns. Effective against breakouts, it reduces redness, fades scars, hydrates, firms, boosts collagen, and prevents free-radical damage. Additionally, it helps with hyperpigmentation and promotes an even skin tone.

Green Tea

Green Tea, derived from Camellia sinensis, contains polyphenols, particularly EGCG, known for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. With caffeine and tannins, it reduces puffiness by constricting blood vessels around the delicate eye area. Green tea is valued for its multifaceted skincare advantages, including protection against UV damage, minimizing signs of aging.

Helichrysum

Helichrysum is a restorative powerhouse, also known as “the golden flower” which is a key ingredient in Simi’s Golden Grace Serum. It contains special bioactive compounds that are known for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. As a result, this flower extract is prized for its ability to effectively heal wounds, smooth scars, and reduce bruising, while its regenerative properties promote rapid skin renewal.

Hyaluronic Acid LMW

Hyaluronic acid is a natural polysaccharide in the body, which acts as a sponge for attracting and retaining moisture, helping to alleviate dry, dull skin and keeping it hydrated. Considered one of the best anti-aging ingredients, it binds to water in cells, making them appear plump and reducing wrinkles. Safe for all skin types, it’s especially beneficial for dry skin. We specifically use a LMW (low molecular weight) hyaluronic so it penetrates deeper and provides more hydration.

Jasmine

Jasmine extract works as a reparative and protective agent for the skin barrier, promoting the production of nourishing ceramides, while fading scars, and shielding against damage that accelerates aging. Rich in antioxidants, jasmine safeguards against oxidative stress from the sun and environmental pollution. Beyond its protective role, jasmine offers soothing benefits, to calm sensitive or irritated skin.

Kukui Oil

Kukui Oil is super lightweight and extremely hydrating, to promote a plumped and soothed complexion. It derives from the sacred Kukui tree in Hawaii, which is said to provide renewal. With Vitamins A, C and E, it helps to shield and repair the skin from daily damage, leaving it renewed and replenished.

Marula

Marula oil, extracted from the marula tree, is a centuries-old African remedy. It’s often cold-pressed from nuts, seeds, or fruit, to preserve its full nutrient benefits. Boasting a lightweight texture that is easily absorbed, Marula nourishes and
strengthens hair making it resilient for optimal moisture. It helps to prevent damage and breakage, making hair smooth and less frizzy.

Rosehip Oil

Rosehip Oil contains high levels of Omegas 3 and 6, types of linolenic acid that work to soften the skin and improve skin barrier function, to calm redness and irritation. It's also rich in antioxidants, such as Vitamin A to protect and repair,
unveiling a luminous complexion while helping to clear acne-prone skin.

Rosemary

Rosemary leaf extract offers antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antifungal benefits. It’s renowned for its ability to stimulate hair growth, strengthen roots and improve scalp blood circulation. It calms scalp itchiness and inflammation by unclogging and cleansing hair follicles, while also promoting shiny hair.

Sea Buckthorn

Sea Buckthorn is extracted from berries, which are cold-pressed into a versatile oil, rich in nourishing omegas 7, 3 and 6. A potent antioxidant, it contains 10 times more Vitamin C than an orange, and is the third-highest source of Vitamin E among the plant kingdom, improving skin tone, stimulating collagen and preventing moisture loss. It can even help balance oily hair when used on the scalp.

Squalane

Squalane, once overlooked, is now a hero ingredient known for its lightweight feel and hydrating properties. Sourced from sugarcane, it's a stable alternative to shark liver-derived squalene. Recommended for all skin types, squalane softens, calms inflammation, and locks in hydration. It also helps balance and regulate oily skin,
making it a versatile skincare essential.

Sweet Almond Oil

Almond oil is rich in essential nutrients of Vitamin E, magnesium and Omega 3 fatty acids, making it an excellent source for strengthening hair strands. It also locks in moisture and adds luster and shine. It rejuvenates the hair follicles and repairs damaged hair.

Tamanu

Tamanu oil is a highly-prized emollient and moisturizing ingredient which originates from the seeds of the tamanu nut tree, a tropical evergreen indigenous to Southeast Asia. With anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties, it’s often used to treat irritation, redness and acne. Rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, it protects against environmental
aggressors, contributing to a healthy, radiant complexion. Its wonderful natural healing properties help to diminish acne breakouts, instead of treating it with harsh chemical alternatives.

Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

Tocopherol Vitamin E is known for its hydrating, antioxidant, and protective qualities. Tocopherol protects the lipid barrier, leaving the complexion soothed and moisturized. Recognized for its antioxidative properties, it aids in shielding and repairing the skin from the harmful effects of free radicals.

Vanilla

Vanilla essential oil offers an array of antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory benefits. Used in skincare, it treats acne, reduces signs of ageing, soothes burns, and promotes overall skin health.

Watermelon seed oil

Watermelon seed oil, derived from watermelon seeds, is rich in essential fatty acids, which makes it ideal for facial oils and serums. Its nutrients, including lycopene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and antioxidants, work to combat premature aging and maintain skin elasticity, promoting a youthful appearance. It effectively locks in moisture, enhancing skin hydration.