THE HUMAN MICROBIOME
The skin is the human body’s largest organ, colonized by a diverse milieu of microorganisms, most of which are harmless or even beneficial...
LINNÉ FIELD NOTES
LIME
Citrus aurantifolia essential oil contains antibacterial, antiseptic, antiviral, astringent, restorative and tonic properties. Lime essential oil is an effective aid in the treatment...
ETHNOBOTANY
The exchange of plant knowledge is a fundamental pillar of the LINNÉ mission, and our commitment to sharing such knowledge is an homage...
ROSE GERANIUM
The skin is a semi permeable membrane and what we put on it has the ability to not only penetrate the skin but...
OLIVE LEAF
We incorporate organic olea europaea (OLIVE) leaf into PURIFY and REFRESH so to enjoy its myriad benefits. Olive leaf is known to provide...
CLAY
Let’s hear it for clay! It has a myriad of uses within the context of health and is the material that allowed for...
LEMONS - The Internal Alkalizer
Lemons are high in citric acid. When applied topically the citric acid in lemons may treat acne, even hyperpigmentation, unclog pores, and decrease...
IMMORTELLE
An antispasmodic, anti-allergenic, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, cicatrisant, antiseptic, emollient, fungicidal, and cytophylactic substance, Helichrysum essential oil is a highly valuable addition to skincare preparations. Evident...
RADISH ROOT FERMENT - The Alternative Preservative
The goal of preservatives are to extend shelf life and inhibit mold, bacteria, fungus and yeast. Some products need preservatives others do not....
FACE MAPPING
Face mapping is traced back to ancient medicinal practices as a way to diagnose and assess an individual's wellbeing. Today, the...
PETITGRAIN SUR FLEURS
We use petitgrain essential oil (a distillation of bitter orange flower, leaves and small twigs) in our REPAIR and BALANCE face oils for...
PALO SANTO
We’ve infused palo santo into our ACTIVATE to further enhance your cleansing ritual. Burning dried wood from the ‘mystical’ palo santo tree and...
ARGAN NUT OIL
Yep, those are goats grazing in a tree. An Argan tree in fact. Regardless of its rough, thorny bark and gangly, crooked branches,...
CARROT CELLS
Many of our ingredients are simply extracted using ancient methods such as cold-process extraction or steam distillation but we also include a range of...
Essential Oils
Essential oils are concentrated volatile compounds that plants produce as part of their own defense mechanisms. We can capture these medicinal constituents through steam...
