OUR INGREDIENTS

At Naudia Lorraine Skincare, every formula begins with carefully selected botanical ingredients chosen to support healthy, well-moisturized skin. From nutrient-rich oils and butters to soothing botanical extracts and hydrating waters, our ingredients are selected for their ability to help cleanse, hydrate, and seal moisture — the foundation of The Moisture Method™.

Because moisture-depleted skin needs more than temporary surface relief, we focus on ingredients that help support the skin barrier, improve moisture retention, and promote long-lasting comfort. By sourcing wild-harvested, fair trade, and organically derived ingredients whenever possible, we ensure that each formula reflects our commitment to quality, potency, and thoughtful formulation.

Click on an image below to learn more about our key ingredients, and scroll further to explore additional ingredients used throughout our collection.

Acai Oil (Foundation)

Native to the Amazon rainforest and rich in antioxidants, particularly vitamin E and anthocyanins, this gorgeous deep green hued oil helps protect the skin from environmental stressors like UV rays and pollution, slowing down premature aging. Its high fatty acid content, including omega-3, -6, and -9 fatty acids, nourishes and moisturizes the skin, promoting a healthy barrier function and enhancing elasticity. Açaí oil also possesses anti-inflammatory properties, and its lightweight texture absorbs quickly, making it suitable for all skin types. Açaí oil can help the skin achieve a more radiant, hydrated, and rejuvenated complexion.

Avocado Butter (Foundation)

Derived from avocados, a natural source of nourishment, this light green butter hails from Brazil. Packed with vitamins A, D, and E, and fatty acids, it is a potent moisturizer and hydrator for the skin. Avocado butter's natural origin and unique blend of nutrients make it especially beneficial for dry or sensitive skin, improving elasticity, soothing irritation, and forming a protective barrier against environmental factors, resulting in a healthy, glowing complexion.

Baobab Oil (Foundation)

Baobab oil, a highly nutritious oil extracted from the seed of the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata), is a versatile skincare ingredient. The baobab tree, native to Africa and often referred to as the 'Tree of Life', offers a multitude of benefits. Baobab oil's richness in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins A, D, E, and K, makes it an exceptional skin nourisher. Its quick absorption, moisturizing and soothing properties make it an exciting solution for improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Blue Tansy Essential Oil (Aromaceutical)

Blue tansy essential oil, known for its stunning blue color, is prized for its anti-inflammatory and calming properties. These properties make it an excellent choice for soothing skin issues like redness, irritation, and inflammation, promoting a clear complexion. Its sweet, fruity aroma also makes it a popular choice for aromatherapy and relaxation purposes. 

Castor Oil (Foundation)

Castor oil, a popular natural remedy, is celebrated for its skin benefits. With its rich content of fatty acids and vitamin E, it's an excellent moisturizer, deeply hydrating and nourishing the skin. Its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties are a boon, soothing irritation and promoting skin healing. When used as a cleansing oil (as in The Oil Cleanser), it effectively removes impurities and unclogs pores, leaving your skin looking refreshed and revitalized.

Camellia Seed Oil (Foundation)

Camellia seed oil, extracted from the seeds of the Camellia oleifera plant, is a nourishing and lightweight oil that is a natural gift for the skin. Rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and essential fatty acids, camellia seed oil helps to moisturize and protect the skin, while also promoting elasticity and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Its non-comedogenic properties make it suitable for all skin types, including oily and sensitive skin.

Lupinus Albus Seed Extract (Active)

Lupinus albus seed extract is a versatile natural ingredient, commonly used for its anti-aging properties. Rich in proteins, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids, this extract not only helps to improve skin elasticity, reduce wrinkles, and promote a more youthful complexion, but also provides soothing and moisturizing benefits, making it suitable for all skin types. This comprehensive solution is a popular ingredient in anti-aging skincare formulations, known for its ability to enhance skin firmness and radiance.

Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract (Active)

Sambucus Nigra fruit extract, also known as elderberry extract, has several natural skin care benefits, including antioxidant properties and skin brightening. It also has anti-inflammatory and moisturizing benefits and is a natural exfoliator.

Some of the Ingredients We Use

Frankincense essential oil comes from the resin of the Boswellia sacra tree, native to the Middle East. It has been used for centuries for its medicinal and cosmetic properties. In skincare, Boswellia Sacra provides natural benefits such as anti-aging and moisturizing properties.

Myrrh essential oil has several benefits for the skin, such as helping promote skin regeneration and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is also shown to have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, helping to soothe irritated and inflamed skin.

Tucuma butter is a rich and highly emollient natural butter derived from the seeds of the tucuma palm tree native to the Amazon rainforest. With its high concentration of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins, tucuma butter is prized for its nourishing and moisturizing properties. It is known to help improve skin hydration, restore elasticity, and protect against environmental damage.

Buriti oil is a vibrant, nutrient-rich oil derived from the fruit of the buriti palm tree found in the Amazon rainforest. Known for its exceptionally high content of beta-carotene, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids, buriti oil helps nourish the skin and support healthy moisture retention. It is valued for its ability to promote softness, improve the appearance of dry or dull skin, and protect against environmental stressors.

Carnauba wax, also known as the “queen of waxes,” is a natural wax derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm tree native to Brazil. This wax is commonly used for its emollient properties, which help to lock in moisture and create a protective barrier on the skin.

Pataua oil, a natural oil extracted from the fruit of the Pataua palm tree, is a treasure from the Amazonian rainforest region of South America. This oil is a rich source of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals and is easily absorbed. It’s rich in oleic, linoleic, and palmitic acids, which help restore the skin’s moisture barrier, prevent dryness, and promote smooth, healthy-looking skin.

Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring molecule known for its remarkable ability to attract and retain moisture within the skin. Often described as a powerful humectant, it helps draw hydration to the skin’s surface, promoting a smoother, plumper, and more refreshed appearance. By supporting the skin’s natural moisture balance, hyaluronic acid helps maintain softness, comfort, and long-lasting hydration.

Our thermal water is sourced from thermal springs in the US. It is a natural, mineral-rich water that originates deep within the earth and flows to the surface, picking up beneficial minerals and nutrients along the way. It can provide hydration, soothe irritation, and help protect the skin’s barrier function. The minerals in thermal water, such as calcium, magnesium, and silica, greatly benefit the skin and promote a radiant complexion.

Squalane, a colorless, odorless, non-comedogenic, and non-greasy oil, is a natural lipid derived from squalene. It’s a component found in human sebum and shark liver oil, but the squalane we use is sourced from olives, a plant-based origin. This highly effective squalane is a powerful emollient and moisturizer that easily penetrates the skin, providing hydration and protection without any greasy residue. Once absorbed, it helps to prevent moisture loss and restore the skin’s natural lipid barrier, which can be depleted due to environmental stressors, age, and other factors.

Cupuaçu butter is a rich and deeply moisturizing butter derived from the seeds of the cupuaçu fruit, a relative of cacao native to the Amazon rainforest. Known for its remarkable ability to retain water, cupuaçu butter helps support skin hydration and elasticity. It is prized for leaving the skin feeling soft, smooth, and intensely nourished.

Rice bran wax, a natural wax extracted from the outer layer of rice bran oil, is a skincare superhero with protective properties. Rich in antioxidants and emollients, it’s known for its moisturizing and protective properties. It helps to lock in moisture, nourish the skin, and provide a strong barrier against environmental stressors. Its protective nature, combined with its suitability for all skin types, provides a sense of security that your skin is in good hands.

Murumuru butter is a luxurious botanical butter derived from the seeds of the murumuru palm tree found in the Amazon rainforest. With its high concentration of fatty acids and emollient properties, murumuru butter helps reinforce the skin barrier and support long-lasting hydration. It is known for its ability to soften the skin and improve overall smoothness and elasticity.

Ucuuba butter is a deeply nourishing botanical butter obtained from the seeds of the ucuuba tree native to the Amazon basin. Rich in essential fatty acids and natural lipids, it is known for its ability to support the skin barrier and help maintain lasting hydration. Ucuuba butter helps soften and condition the skin while promoting a smooth, supple appearance.

DL-panthenol, also known as provitamin B5, is known for its hydrating and soothing properties. When applied to the skin, DL-panthenol undergoes a transformation into vitamin B5, a key player in improving skin’s moisture retention, promoting healing, and enhancing elasticity. This active role in skin health makes DL-panthenol a valuable addition to any skincare routine.

Murumuru dry extract is a natural exfoliating ingredient obtained from the crushed seeds remaining after murumuru butter production. This biodegradable, fair-trade material provides gentle physical exfoliation while supporting a more sustainable use of the murumuru fruit. The irregular texture of the crushed seeds helps remove dull surface buildup, leaving the skin feeling smoother, refreshed, and revitalized.

Cera bellina wax is a versatile ingredient commonly used for its emollient properties. It helps create a smooth and luxurious feel on the skin while providing hydration and a protective barrier to lock in moisture.

Grapeseed extract, a natural wonder, is a potent antioxidant that shields the skin from aging due to free radicals. It enhances skin texture and appearance by reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, increasing skin hydration, and brightening the skin. Moreover, grapeseed extract is packed with proanthocyanidins, a compound that can boost collagen production, offering a natural ally in the fight against aging.

Babassu oil is a lightweight botanical oil extracted from the kernels of the babassu palm tree native to South America. Rich in lauric acid and essential fatty acids, it absorbs quickly into the skin while delivering deep nourishment. Babassu oil helps maintain moisture levels and leaves the skin feeling soft, balanced, and comfortably hydrated.

Tamanu seed oil is a treasured botanical oil extracted from the nuts of the tamanu tree, traditionally used in Pacific Island skincare. Rich in fatty acids and natural antioxidants, tamanu oil is known for its ability to help soothe the skin and support its natural renewal process. It is valued for promoting a healthy-looking complexion while helping maintain skin comfort and moisture balance.

Tocopherol, also known as vitamin E, is a powerful antioxidant that can provide several benefits for your skin, including reducing UV damage and the appearance of scars. Additionally, it helps to fight the signs of aging by reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It also improves the shelf life of anhydrous formulations.