Hand Balm Birch Peppermint

Organic Jojoba Oil is similar to skin’s natural oils, which is why it is absorbed easily and fast. Jojoba oil helps balance out the natural oil levels of the skin. It balances out the richness of the product.

Jojoba Oil & Birch Extract, young Finnish birch leaves have been extracted into jojoba oil. Birch leaves contain great amounts of vitamin C, as well as a provitamin A, and vitamins B2 and B3. Jojoba oil is similar to skin’s natural oils, which is why it is absorbed easily and fast. Jojoba oil helps balance out the natural oil levels of the skin. The jojoba oil birch extract balances the richness of shea butter. The birch leaves have been collected from Finnish nature with out harming the tree itself.

Vitamin E is a strong antioxidant, which aids cellular respiration, protects the skin cells, and rejuvenates and firms the skin.

Benzoin Oil or Resin, is a gently warming, subtly vanilla scented euphoric oil. Benzoin resin is effective in caring for the skin, it heals cuts, and can also be used to treat pigmentation. Benzoin resin has a relaxing and harmonizing effect, but it may also lift the spirits and invigorate the senses.

Peppermint Essential Oil is fresh and cooling scent is familiar to many. It stimulates the mind, alleviates stress, depression and fatigue. The refreshing nature of peppermint also aids concentration. Pine and peppermint make a great combination, making your hands both clean and fresh.

Citronella Essential Oil heightens the mood and calms you down. The oil is naturally antiseptic, and it helps small cuts in your hands heal better.

Organic Raw Shea Butter adds richness while being an occlusive agent, which allows the skin to breathe. It contains plenty of vitamin A. Due to the oleic acid in shea butter, it softens the skin efficiently, and enhances skin's natural protective barrier. Oleic acid is present in the sebum our skin secretes naturally, so shea butter helps by balancing our skin's own sebum secretion. Despite its firm in composition, shea butter is absorbed easily, and it also helps skin absorb other ingredients. In addition, it contains phytosterols which help stimulate cell formation. Shea butter is compatible with a variety of skin types from dry to ageing and in small amounts even suitable for oily skin.

Take a small dab of the balm and spread it onto your hands. There is no added water in the cream, so a small amount is enough to moisturise your skin. Let it dry for a few seconds. When used in excess, it takes longer to be absorbed. Suitable for hands, feet and the entire body.

Vitellaria paradoxa butter, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed oil, Betula bendula leaf extract, Tocophehyl acetate, styrax benzoin gum, Mentha piperita oil, Cympopogon Winterianus oil, *Limonene, *Linalool, *Citronellol,*Eugenol, *Geraniol, *Farnesol.

*essential oil component

Antibacterial pine jar, made from sustainably grown Finnish tree’s fragrant heartwood & paper box. Each jar has unique wood grain pattern and is a part of the product. No plastics! The packaging is part of nature and behaves as such. Store in a dry place, but don’t worry if you forget it somewhere damp. Once you bring it back to a dry environment it will adapt again.

Skin Matter is an online skincare & self-care shop. They were founded in the heart of Berlin on July 1st, 2020. It is their mission to bring your skincare routine to a totally different level. The founder Olga Zilinska wants to give a voice to the truly innovative, indie brands from Europe. All the brands on her website are cruelty-free, and use natural ingredients.

Practical information:

Shipping rate: €15 in the EU and free for orders over €120.

Delivery time: 2-8 business days in the EU.

Address: No physical store.