OUR INGREDIENTS
We are sourcing locally as well as from all over the world under the strict control of Nazan Schnapp herself, who is still in charge personally of selecting, sourcing and discussing with suppliers of our high quality ingredients.
ALOE VERA
The Aloe soothes and moisturizes the skin. It contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, B9, B12, C and E. Aloe Vera contains also more than 20 essential minerals for the proper functioning of the different enzymatic systems of the skin. High in glycoproteins and amino acids, which are involved in the regeneration of skin Tissue. It moisturizes the skin without giving it a greasy feel after. It contains lectin, which promotes wound healing, also saponins, cleansing and antiseptic and lignin, enhances skin penetration.
Aloe Vera is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE ROSE QUARTZ TONER | MAY ROSE FACE MIST | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER AMETHYST DAILY WASH | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER JADE DAILY EXFOLIATOR
AMETHYST
Amethyst crystal has special purifying and regenerating abilities; it cleans body and mind and gives inner peace.
Amethyst is an ingredient of REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER AMETHYST DAILY WASH
CAMELLIA
Camellia (Tea Seed) Oil is used for beauty since very long in Japan. It is a very protective and penetrating oil, which is ideal for dry skin and as a tonic for hair. It is a lightweight and very soft oil that easily absorbs into the skin with a feeling of comfort and gives him a velvet touch. Rich in skin cell renewing fatty acids Omega 3 and 6, it naturally increases skin's elasticity, softens and gives it a luminous glow and nourishes the skin while regulating the natural hydration of the skin.
Camellia is an ingredient of CELESTINE AZULENE RICH FACE OIL | JASMINE ORCHID MOISTURIZING FACE OIL | RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER ROSE QUARTZ INFUSED | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER JADE DAILY EXFOLIATOR | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT GLOWING & HYDRATING BODY & HAIR OIL | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT GLOWING & HYDRATING SHIMMERING BODY & HAIR OIL
GRAPE SEED
Grapes Seed Oil, rich in linoleic acid, benefits from regenerative and restructuring properties on skin. As an antioxidant, it prevents skin aging, regulating of sebum, nourishing the skin by in-dept penetrating due to containing beta carotene, a form of Vitamin A. It also contains Vitamins C, D, and E. Additionally, it has toning and tightening properties to smooth and moisturize the skin.
Grape Seed Oil is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND LIP & CHEEK SHEER TINT BALM | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND SHEER HIGHLIGHTER BALM | CELESTINE AZULENE RICH FACE OIL | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT GLOWING & HYDRATING BODY & HAIR OIL | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT GLOWING & HYDRATING SHIMMERING BODY & HAIR OIL
HIBISCUS
Hibiscus Flower Extract is a powerful antioxidant. It is rich in natural fruit (AHA) acids, citric acid, malic and tartaring - which are regenerating and moisturizing naturally the skin and it provides a natural exfoliation and speed up cell turnover - a more even skin-tone is a result. An intense boost in moisture, anti aging effect and support of the skin to maintain moisture due to its high mucilages and sugars content - mucilage is a sticky substance secreted by the plant.
Hibiscus is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE ROSE QUARTZ TONER | RENEWING ROSE QUARTZ MASK | MAY ROSE FACE MIST
JASMINE
We carry two varieties of Jasmine as ingredients.
One of these sorts is Jasmininum Sambac (Arabian Jasmine), it is the night blooming variety of Jasmine - the flowers open at night. It has a powerful, subtle, slightly sweet and exquisite scent. It has been used in skincare and perfumery for centuries - it is purifying, antioxidant and intoxicating it is ideal for skin problems, it restores the vitality of the skin and prevents the effect of aging. It works to increase the moisture of skin, its elasticity and gives a wonderful glow.
Another sort is Jasminum Grandiflorum (Royal Jasmine). Known for its antiseptic and moisturizing properties, Royal Jasmine promotes new cell growth and regeneration, protects from environmental stressors, and aids in evening the skin tone. Jasmine
replenishes skin with a natural moisture which won’t clog pores and is a great remedy for skin during seasonal or climate changes.
Arabian & Royal Jasmines are ingredients of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME BRIGHTENING & LIFTING YOUTH PRESERVING CREAM | JASMINE ORCHID MOISTURIZING FACE OIL | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER JADE DAILY EXFOLIATOR | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT GLOWING & HYDRATING BODY & HAIR OIL | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT GLOWING & HYDRATING SHIMMERING BODY & HAIR OIL
MAGNOLIA
Nazan loves Magnolia as an ingredient.
The White Magnolia contains strong anti-inflammatory properties, so it is perfect against puffiness and redness of the skin. It nourishes and moisturizes the skin whilesmoothening wrinkles.
Magnolia is an ingredient of WHITE MAGNOLIA FACE OIL
ORCHID
The Orchid Flower: Rich in Minerals. The Orchid flower, which Nazan loves to formulate with, the national flower of Thailand, has been used in Asia for centuries for its reparative and protective properties. Orchids are very well known for their moisturizing properties, fighting free radicals, increasing skin immunity and reducing the appearance of fine lines. The pink orchid in particular, is ideal for all skin types and is rich in minerals which exist naturally in the skin, such as zinc, calcium, magnesium, iron and copper. In addition, sugar and polysaccharides help to seal in moisture while balancing the Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF).
Orchid is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND LIP AND CHEEK SHEER TINT BALM | JASMINE ORCHID MOISTURIZING FACE OIL | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY & HAIR OIL
PAPAYA
The Papaya is also called "Fruit of the Angels" and is rich in vitamins and minerals as well as antioxidants, which help strengthening the immune system. When it comes to skincare, Papaya is very useful against acne scars, wrinkles, eczema or dark under-eyecircles.
Papaya is an ingredient of DETOXING JADE MASK | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER JADE DAILY EXFOLIATOR
PEONY
Peony provides toning and anti-inflammatory effects for sensitive skin. It is highly effective, improves skin radiance, and skin tone, and has antioxidant, moisturizing, soothing and regenerating properties.
Peony is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE ROSE QUARTZ TONER | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER AMETHYST DAILY WASH
PINEAPPLE
Not only is it a delicious fruit which transports our minds to beautiful, tropical places, Pineapple contains many benefits for the skin. Pineapple enzymes gently exfoliate the skin by dissolving dead skin cells leaving skin texture smoother, clearer with a restored healthy glow. Rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants, its anti-inflammatory and free radical damage repairing qualities also make Pineapple a beloved ingredient at Nazan Schnapp.
Pineapple is an ingredient of DETOXING JADE MASK | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER JADE DAILY EXFOLIATOR
POMEGRANATE
Used as a natural remedy for over 3000 years, pomegranate seed extract is a wonderful youth-preserving ingredient. It is a natural alternative to AHAs, treats dull and dry skin, smooths, softens improves skins elasticity and aids in minimizing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Pomegranate is rich in Vitamin C and anti-oxidants which repair free radical damage and sun damage.
Pomegranate is an ingredient of RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER ROSE QUARTZ INFUSED | DETOXING EXFOLIATING CLEANSER JADE DAILY EXFOLIATOR | RENEWING ROSE QUARTZ MASK
PURE QUARTZ
Pure Quartz is a colorless gemstone and high in Silica. and also known as "Rock Crystal" or "Clear Crystal". It is said tobring emotional balance, harmony and consciousness into life.
Pure Quartz is an ingredients of PURIFYING CREAMY CLEANSER | PURIFYING PURE QUARTZ MASK
RAPSBERRY
Raspberries are full of Vitamin C, which boosts production of collagen and reverses effects of UV rays. These berries also contain antioxidants and can reduce the signs of aging and diminish wrinkles and blemishes.
Rapsberry is an ingredient of RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER ROSE QUARTZ INFUSED | WHITE MAGNOLIA | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY OIL | CELESTINE
ROSE DE MAI
May Rose also known as Rose de Mai hydrates, moisturizes, soothes, freshes, heals and provides antioxidant protection. High in antioxidants, it is excellent for reducing redness and inflammation, anti-aging, sebo-regulating and astringent. Additionally, it eliminates the harmful effects of UV radiation on the skin.
Rose de Mai is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE | MAY ROSE FACE MIST
ROSE QUARTZ
Rose Quartz crystal is an important and protective precious gem stone with healing effects against rays, but carries a soothing energy to encourage love and acceptance of ourselves and others.
Rose Quartz is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE | RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER
SQUALANE
Our Squalane is extracted from Olive oil, this vegetable oil is an oily asset to the silky touch of skin - silky and dry feel. It has excellent affinity to skin and its emollient properties penetrates the skin by giving a flexible and soft touch - it restores the skin's lipid barrier and forms a soft protective film on the surface of the skin to keep moisture and hydration in the skin. It also protects the skin against hyperpigmentation and premature aging.
Squalane is an ingredient of CELESTINE | JASMINE ORCHID
WATERMELON
High in water, this delicius fruit is a great source and of full of antioxidants such as lycopene and also vitamin C and A. It can slow down the signs of ageing. The consumption of Vitamin A can encourage growth of collagen and elastin cells that helps your skin stay young and supple.
Watermelon is an ingredient of DETOXING JADE MASK
TUBEROSE
The Tuberose Flower originated in Mexico and its oil is the most expensive in the world. The extract we use increases blood circulation and contains agents which promotes collagen and elastin, resulting in improved skin regeneration cycles and a restored skin barrier. It’s potent anti-inflammatory and hydrating properties reduce circles, puffiness, crow's feet and wrinkles in the eye area. The result is a brighter, firmer, supple, smoother and more youthful appearance.
Tuberose is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME
GOTU KOLA
These days Gotu Kola is known as “Botox in a bottle” but its distinguished reputation goes way back, over 3,000 years, to Ayurvedic medicine when it was named “Brahmi”, meaning “Greatest of the Great”. This miracle herb boosts circulation, tones and firms skin, reduces scarring, and diminishes both topical and deep wrinkles. It not only protects existing collagen in our bodies, but also builds components for new collagen formation and prolongs the life span of healthy skin cells.
Gotu Kola is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME | SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE
LILY
White Lily or Madonna Lily - Lilium Candidum Bulb Extract is an extract of the bulbs of the White Lily, Lilium candidum L., Liliaceae - it is well known for its skin conditioning, moisturizing, protecting, soothing and purifying effects.
White Lily is an ingredients of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND ESSENCE | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER
RICE
Not a common ingredient in Western Beauty, rice is one of Nazan’s favorite ingredients to use due to its amazing properties and ability to promote circulation and reduce dark under eye circles, puffiness and wrinkles. All eight amino acids are found in rice which help firm, restore and repair skin tissue. It contains an antioxidant that is only found in rice and is more powerful than Vitamin E.
Rice is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER | RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY & HAIR OIL | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT SHIMMERING BODY & HAIR OIL
GARDENIA
The fruit extract of the Gardenia Jasminoides is a valuable ingredient in numerous products. The extract, which is obtained from the fruit of the Gardenia Jasminoides, is rich in antioxidants and doubles the production of collagen, which increases the elasticity of the skin. It is good against inflamed skin and reduces wrinkles. Aside from the fruit extract, the stem cells of the gardenia are used in some of our products, which stimulate the production of collagen, balance and protect the skin from collagen loss. Moreover, it has an aromatherapeutic scent, which is proven to dissolve fear, promote sleep and have a strong calming effect. In Traditional Chinese Medicine it is even used to treat anxiety or depression.
Gardenia is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND DAY SERUM |LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND NIGHT SERUM | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND ESSENCE | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER | REGENERATING AMETHYST MASK | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY LOTION
COCONUT
Coconut extract is astrong moisturizer and prevents your skin from losing water. It removes the superior, dry layer of the skin, fights acne and diminishes the appearance of scars.
Coconut is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND LIP BALM | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND LIP AND CHEECK SHEER TINT BALM
BAYBERRY
Bayberry fruit wax is very rich, conditioning, nourishing and gives a velvety skin feeling. It is a perfect plant-based replacement for beeswax, moisturizes lips, cheeks and overall skin in a smoothing and protecting way.
Bayberry is an ingredient of all our LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND BALMS
APRICOT
Apricot kernel oil is pressed from the kernels of the Prunus armeniaca and is similar to Sweet Almond oil and Peach oil, both of which are also extracted from the kernels of the respective fruit as a by product. The apricot kernel oil is chiefly composed of oleic acid and linoleic acid, both of which are unsaturated fats as well as ishigh in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Omega 9, 6 & 3. We only use organic and cold pressed Apricot kernel oil from Turkey in our products.
Apricot kernel oil is an igredient of RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER | LIGHTWEIGHT BODY OIL
POPPY
The seed of the beautiful Poppy flower contain only a few calories, but are rich in iron, magnesium and calcium, which makes them super healthy. You can even eat the young Poppy plant, which tastes delicious, although many people don't know that. The young plant is only the green part caulis before the red flowers bloom. The petals are crumpled in the bud and as blooming finishes, the petals often lie flat before falling away. Nazan's family has passed this knowledge on to Nazan, so eating young poppy plants is totally normal to her... We only use organic and cold pressed Poppy seed oil from Turkey in our products.
Poppy is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND LIP AND CHEEK SHEER TINT BALM | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND LIP BALM
ROSEHIP
Rose hip is the fruit of rose bushes and is an excellent source of beta carotene, Vitamin C, A and E as well Omega 6. This rich and quick absorbing oil not only nourishes the skin from within but also forms aprotective barrier allowing cell regeneration to occur while simultaneous preventing photoaging. It contains amazing repairing properties which lessen the appearance of wrinkles, pigmentation and scars all while softening the skin. Rose hip seed powder is the gentlest, physical, non abrasive exfoliant which contains all the benefits of the oil.
Rose Hip is an ingredient of DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER | WHITE MAGNOLIA FACE OIL
BAMBOO
There is no wonder why Bamboo is a staple ingredient in K Beauty. It’s overflowing with beneficial, skin reconstructing ingredients and compounds which promote healthy skin. Bamboo strengthens the skin’s moisture barrier, protects skin from oxidative stress and replenishes the skin with natural silica, which is a vital compound to keeping your skin healthy and glowing.
As if that wasn’t enough, bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants on earth, making it an excellent renewable and sustainable ingredient.
Bamboo is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME | PURIFYING PURE QUARTZ MASK | PURIFYING CREAMY CLEANSER
DATE
Dates are the fruits of the date palm, a thousand year old tree rooted in the south regions up to the Euphrates. Dates are an amazing source of antioxidants, Dates (Phoenix dactylifera) or date palm extract, is scientifically proven to have a significant impact on the visible signs of skin aging.
Date is an ingredient of LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY LOTION
LINDEN
Linden blossoms water is high in flavonoids and tannins which have an antibacterial, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. They soothe dry and sensitive skin, moisturise and support the natural barrier function.
They also have circulation-promoting and firming properties.
Lindenblossoms water is an ingredient of PURIFYING CREAMY CLEANSER | PURIFYING MASK | LIGHTWEIGHT BODY LOTION
RADISH
Radishes are good against skin rashes, dryness, acne and calm the skin from within. They are full of Vitamin C and A and have a high water content. They are very healthy to eat, and contain important micro nutrients such as iron and Vitamin K. ⠀
Radish is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE | MAY ROSE | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND ESSENCE | RENEWING ROSE QUARTZ MASK
SILK TREE
Sometimes referred to as Persian Silk Tree or Mimosa, Silk Tree is one of the most expensive ingredients on the market. This ancient, powerhouse youth preserving ingredient is known to slow down the signs of aging by rapidly reducing darkness, under eye circles and puffiness, improving the appearance of lines and wrinkles and protecting against the loss of elasticity and collagen. It’s almost immediate lifting and firming effect is extraordinary and has solidified its place among Nazan’s most coveted ingredients.
Silk Tree is an ingredient in LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND EYE CRÈME
CALENDULA
The most prominent qualities of the Calendula are the tightening of the skin, which increases hydration and its healing and anti-inflammatory abilities.
Calendula is an ingredient of REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER | SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE
TIARÉ
Tiaré - Tahitian Gardenia Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Tiare flower, Gardenia tahitensis, Rubiaceae. Its skin conditioning, anti-aging, repairing, protecting and moisturizing effects are highly appreciated. High in antioxidants Nazan loves the smell of this precious flowers.
Tiaré - Tahitian Gardenia is an ingredient of LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND DAY SERUM | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND NIGHT SERUM | LUMINOUS YOUTH DIAMOND ESSENCE | LIGHTWEIGHT BODY LOTION
WITCH HAZEL
Witch Hazel works against acne, neurodermitis and other skin problems. It has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory features, which help the skin regenerate. It blossoms in January and holds many benefits, which is why it is used for countless purposes innatural medicine in the form of tea or extracts.
Witch Hazel is an ingredient of SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE | DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER | PURIFYING PURE QUARTZ MASK
SWEET ALMOND
Sweet Almond oil is rich in Vitamins A and E, Omega 3 fatty acids and Zinc which have fantasticeffects on the skin. It hydrates, is good against acne and reduces sun damage and appearance of scars. For our products we use only the best organic and cold pressed quality of Sweet Almond oil which is a by product.
Sweet Almond is an ingredient of RINSE AWAY OIL CLEANSER | LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY & HAIR OIL
WHITE WILLOW
Nazan formulates with the perfect alternative to the synthetic salicylic acid products; White Willow also known as Salix Alba. It is ideal for reducing inflammation and associated redness, promoting all of the benefits associated with salicylic acid and none of the irritation!
White Willow is an ingredient of DETOXING EXFOLIANT CLEANSER | REGENERATING GEL CLEANSER | SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE
CARROT
Carrots are well known for their nutritional benefits but purple carrots, which date back over 1000 years, are especially rich in antioxidants and protect skin from oxidative stress created by an imbalanced levels of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. Vitamins C and K work together to combat inflammation and aid in skin rejuvenation.
Carrots are ingredients in SUBLIME HYDRATING TREATMENT ESSENCE
MILK THISTLE
Milk Thistle also known as Lady's Thistle is a since centuries known healing plant. It is high in Silymarin. Milk Thistle has many beneficary effects on our body including soothing, restorating and antioxidant effects.
Milk This is an ingredient of LIGHTWEIGHT TREATMENT BODY & HAIR OIL