Ingredient Glossary

INGREDIENT GLOSSARY

At INIKA Organic, we only use 100% Natural, Vegan ingredients, tested for safety and purity. We hold ourselves to the highest standard because we hold you in the highest regard. Time and again, our steadfast belief that pure, healthy ingredients are the key to better, more beautiful skin, is proven.

So gentle and unique, INIKA Organic feels light and weightless. We use the finest Australian botanicals and pure minerals to produce high-performing makeup and skincare that cares for your skin. Our natural ingredients feed and soothe all skin types, while providing clinically proven, anti-ageing benefits.

We know that our pure beauty products are better for your health, your skin, the planet and the animals. And they perform brilliantly. That’s why we guarantee all our products are only truly natural and organic.

  • Almond Oil

    Almond oil for the skin is highly moisturising and concentrated with enriching vitamin E, offering benefits that include improved complexion & skin tone, hydration, and reduced signs of aging.

  • Aloe Vera

    Aloe vera is rich in vitamins, minerals, proteins & enzymes. Discover skin benefits from hydration to cellular renewal, making aloe vera ideal for all skin types and conditions.

  • Aniseed Myrtle

    Aniseed Myrtle is loaded with Vitamins C and E, helping to brighten skin. The protective extract is also rich in ellagic acid. It helps firm and repair skin texture, combatting signs of premature ageing.

  • Apricot Kernol Oil

    Apricot kernol oil delivers benefits to the skin through moisturising and smoothing the signs of aging, making apricot oil skin care ideal for maturing skin types.

  • Argan Oil

    Rich in essential fatty acids, argan oil helps to rejuvenate your skin, leaving it perfect for your face as it both eases acne and promotes a smoother complexion.

  • Avocado Oil

    Avocado oil benefits all skin types, providing essential fatty acids, minerals, antioxidants and vitamins, each working to moisturise, calm and replenish the skin.

  • Bamboo Stem Powder

    Bamboo Powder is an environmentally friendly, natural exfoliator. With a variety of skin benefits, ground bamboo stem works to remove dead skin cells and impurities from pores.

  • Seabuckthorn Fruit Oil

    Seabuckthorn Fruit Oil helps boost collagen production. An excellent source of antioxidants that protect and repair skin, the extract is loaded with Vitamin C to brighten and even out skin tone.

  • Black Tea

    Rich in antioxidants & packed with essential properties to help soothe your skin, the range of Black Tea skin benefits includes anti-aging and brightening complexions.

  • Shea Butter

    Shea butter is a vitamin rich, hydrating and conditioning emollient - making it ideal for counteracting dry skin and restoring skin elasticity for a smooth and supple feel.

  • Camellia Seed Oil

    Lightweight & delicate, camellia oil delivers skin benefits like hydration, quick absorption, & a non-greasy feel, with the camellia seed oil nourishing without clogging pores.

  • Candelilla Wax

    Promoting cell regeneration and helping to reduce sunspots and the signs of aging, Candelilla wax holds a range of benefits for the lips and face of those with maturing skin.

  • Carnauba Wax

    Improve staying power with carnauba wax. A vegan ingredient from Brazilian palm leaves, carnauba wax for our skin is hypoallergenic & ideal for thickening skin care products.

  • Castor Seed Oil

    The castor oil plant contains fatty acids that promote better overall skin health. Regular use of castor oil benefits added moisture relief and soothing skin inflammation.

  • Caviar Lime Extract

    Caviar lime extract is a natural source of AHAs, which help to exfoliate dead skin cells to promote a youthful look and radiant complexion.

  • Clove Bud Oil

    Clove bud essential oil lifts skin blood flow, clearing complexions & stopping breakouts. Antibacterial & antiseptic, clove bud oil benefits also improve elasticity & structure.

  • Cocoa Seed Butter

    Cocoa butter is a rich emollient that is full of antioxidants, which helps it to soothe, nourish and deeply condition skin.

  • Coconut Oil

    Coconut oil products are rich in fatty acids and antioxidant properties. The many benefits of coconut oil include reducing signs of aging like fine lines and dull skin.

  • Squalane

    Squalane works to condition, hydrate and maintain the skin's protective barrier. This helps to smooth, calm, and protect the skin against external polutants.

  • Evening Primrose Oil

    Evening primrose oil gently hydrates & moisturises the skin. When using primrose oil for our skin, the benefits include a supple complexion for a nourished, youthful look.

  • Geranium Oil

    Geranium oil helps to eliminate dead skin cells and reduce the signs of aging, effectively tightening and rejuventating the skin.

  • Sugar Cane

    Sugar cane benefits all skin types with natural AHAs and exfoliating properties, reducing blemishes, preventing signs of aging, and hydrating the complexion

  • Green Tea Leaf Extract

    In using green tea leaf extract for skin care, expect benefits including reduced signs of aging, damage repair, & irritation relief. Green tea extract is a skin care essential.

  • Hemp Seed Oil

    Hemp seed face oil is rich in fatty acids and offers benefits like moisturising, balancing your complexion, and regulating oil production, all without clogging pores.

  • Hyaluronic Acid

    Hyaluronic acid for our skin helps retain moisture & brighten complexions to offer a radiant look. Hyaluronic acid benefits also include improved hydration & skin elasticity.

  • Jojoba Oil

    Jojoba oil offers a range of benefits including remedies for blemishes and dry skin. Jojoba oil contains Vitamin E to help prevent damage from pollutants.

  • Kakadu Plum Seed Oil

    Kakadu Plum oil holds concentred levels of vitamin C & antioxidants. Benefits of regular Kakadu plum oil in skincare include detoxifying and flushing out skin pollutants.

  • Kangaroo Paw Extract

    The kangaroo paw plant offers essential fatty acids known for their ability to strengthen and moisturise the skin. Kangaroo paw extract oil supports youthful, radiant skin.

  • Kukui Nut Oil

    Packed with omega-3 and -6 fatty acids along vitamins A, C, and E, kukui nut oil (aka candlenut oil) is a luxurious emollient that deeply nourishes the skin while helping to fight wrinkles.

  • Lavender Oil

    Lavender oil for skin offers a range of benefits by calming acne, lightening skin, and reducing wrinkles. Lavender oil is a great solution for inflammation of common skin issues.

  • Lemon Myrtle Oil

    Lemon myrtle oil products work to tighten pores, reduce irritation, and soothe blemishes. With antibacterial effects, lemon myrtle oil benefits are ideal for oily and mature skin.

  • Sunflower Seed Oil

    Sunflower seed oil is a vitamin E and antioxidant packed emollient, which helps to nourish, protect and condition the skin.

  • Liquorice Root Extract

    Liquorice root extract offers benefits with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Liquorice root works to reduce redness and dark spots, brightening the complexion.

  • Maca Root

    Maca root extract is rich in vitamins, minerals, fatty and amino acids. The benefits of maca root include the increase of collagen production & protection against skin damage.

  • Macadamia Oil

    Macadamia oil products are rich in antioxidants, acids, and vitamins to promote skin health. The benefits of macadamia oil include reducing the signs of aging.

  • Magnolia Bark Extract

    Magnolia bark extract contains anti-inflammatory properties, delivering benefits like relieving itching and irritation, as well as firming the skin to reduce signs of aging.

  • Marula Seed Oil

    Marula Seed Oil rapidly absorbs to reduce trans epidermal water loss – great for rejuvenating dry skin. Plus, it helps to reduce irritation and redness, and it’s rich in antioxidants and amino acids.

  • Mineral Mica

    Mineral Mica works to protect our skin from damage & premature aging. Mineral mica makeup offers a shimmery finish to promote a radiant, youthful complexion.

  • Natural SPF

    Natural sunscreen with SPF offers a non-toxic, lightweight form of protection for the face & skin against external factors, as well as helping to prevent UV damage.

  • Orange Oil

    Orange oil benefits overall skin health, appearance and texture, essential for skin care regimes in reducing signs of blemishes, improving radiance & promoting smoothness.

  • Peppermint Oil

    With soothing and cooling benefits, peppermint oil has a variety of uses, including regulating oil production and promoting circulation to give skin a youthful glow.

  • Pomegranate Seed Oil

    Pomegranate oil helps deliver antioxidants to protect against external pollutants. With many benefits, pomegranate oil works to slow aging & improve elasticity.

  • Prickly Pear Seed Oil

    Moisturising wrinkles, calming inflammation, & brightening complexion, prickly pear oil benefits for our skin derive from essential vitamins, fatty acids & antioxidants.

  • Pumpkin Seed Oil

    Pumpkin Seed Oil is packed with Vitamin E which helps to promote youthful skin, brighten, and clear blemishes. The extract is rich antioxidants that help fight free radicals.

  • Vitamin E

    Vitamin E nourishes the skin & prevents UV damage from external sources. A rich and regenerative agent, vitamin E is therefore commonly found in skincare products.

  • Resveratrol Grape Juice Extract

    Resveratrol delivers benefits for aging skin as a polyphenol-rich antioxidant, neutralising free radicals, maintaining skin structure, and boosting collagen production.

  • Rose of Jericho

    The Rose of Jericho plant has properties that improve skin density & moisture retention, helping to revitalise aging skin for a smoother complexion.

  • Rosehip Oil

    Rosehip oil offers a range of benefits for the face by feeding the skin with essential acids & antioxidant-rich elements, supporting radiant skin and repairing damage.

  • Rose Water

    Rose Water is hydrating, soothing and anti-inflammatory, helping to reduce skin redness and puffiness. The extract’s antibacterial properties can assist with fighting blemishes and acne.

  • Saccharide Isomerate

    Saccharide isomerate for the skin provides deep hydration, which binds cells & benefits our complexion. Apply saccharide isomerate cream for glowing skin that lasts hours.