Luma Skin's
Ingredients Guide
Ingredients Guide
At Luma Skin, we believe in the incredible healing power of nature, especially the rich biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest. Our ingredients are sourced from the heart of this vibrant ecosystem, where people have used these natural treasures for centuries to nourish, protect, and rejuvenate their skin.
Jambu
What It Is:
Jambu, also known as the "herbal Botox," is a plant native to the Amazon. The extract from its leaves is often used for its skin-firming and anti-aging properties.
Skin Benefits:
- Botox-like Effect: Jambu extract helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by relaxing facial muscles, providing a natural "Botox" effect without the injections.
- Antioxidant-Rich: Packed with antioxidants like flavonoids and polyphenols, Jambu helps neutralize free radicals, preventing oxidative stress and premature aging.
- Promotes Skin Health: The extract boosts skin health, promoting a youthful and firm appearance.
Why We Love It:
Jambu is a game-changer for anyone looking for a natural, non-invasive way to reduce wrinkles and maintain youthful skin.
Seamoss
What It Is:
Seamoss, also known as Irish moss, is found in the nutrient-rich waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It has long been used for its remarkable skin benefits, thanks to its high concentration of essential vitamins and minerals.
Skin Benefits:
- Nourishment & Hydration: Packed with vitamins A, C, E, and K, along with calcium, potassium, and magnesium, Seamoss helps to hydrate and nourish the skin.
- Improves Texture & Appearance: Its rich nutrient profile works to improve skin texture, leaving it smoother and more radiant.
- Balances & Restores: Seamoss helps to balance the skin’s natural oils while replenishing lost minerals.
Why We Love It:
Seamoss is a versatile powerhouse, ideal for restoring and maintaining the skin's natural glow. It works well for all skin types, especially sensitive and dry skin.
Açaí
What It Is:
Açaí is a small, deep purple fruit harvested from the Açaí palm tree, native to the Amazon region of Brazil. Known as a "superfood," Açaí is packed with antioxidants, omega fatty acids, and vitamins that make it an excellent ingredient for skincare.
Skin Benefits:
- Rich in Antioxidants: Açaí is abundant in antioxidants that combat free radicals, protecting the skin from environmental damage.
- Anti-Aging Effects: Omega-3, -6, and -9 fatty acids help improve skin texture, boost elasticity, and minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Moisturizing Power: Açaí helps lock in moisture, keeping the skin hydrated and supple.
Why We Love It:
Açaí is perfect for enhancing the skin's natural defenses while delivering anti-aging benefits and long-lasting hydration.
Bacuri
What It Is:
Bacuri is a rich, nourishing oil extracted from the seeds of the Bacuri tree, native to the Amazon rainforest. Known for its deeply moisturizing properties, Bacuri oil is packed with Methionine, an essential amino acid and a primary source of sulfur for the skin.
Skin Benefits:
- Deep Hydration: Bacuri oil deeply hydrates the skin, penetrating its layers to provide long-lasting moisture.
- Cell Renewal: The oil’s cell renewal properties help remove dead skin cells, leaving the skin firmer and healthier.
- Astringent Qualities: Bacuri oil has natural astringent properties that help tighten pores and firm the skin.
Why We Love It:
Bacuri oil is perfect for those looking to achieve a smoother, firmer complexion while enjoying deep hydration and renewed skin health.
Bacaba
What It Is:
Bacaba is a nutrient-dense fruit that grows in the Amazon. Bacaba oil, extracted from its pulp, is highly rich in unsaturated fatty acids, which make it an excellent ingredient for skin hydration and rejuvenation.
Skin Benefits:
- Moisture Lock: Bacaba oil forms a protective layer on the skin, preventing moisture loss and keeping it hydrated for longer.
- Rejuvenation: Its high fatty acid content helps rejuvenate the skin, improving its elasticity and smoothness.
- Non-Greasy Hydration: Despite its powerful moisturizing properties, Bacaba oil is lightweight and absorbs quickly into the skin.
Why We Love It:
Bacaba oil is perfect for restoring moisture balance in the skin while maintaining a lightweight, non-greasy feel, making it ideal for all skin types.
Mulateiro
What It Is:
Mulateiro, known as the "tree of youth" among Amazonian communities, is famous for its constant bark renewal, which inspired its use in skincare for reducing signs of aging.
Skin Benefits:
- Brightens Skin: Mulateiro extract helps to reduce and brighten dark spots, promoting a more even skin tone.
- Reduces Fine Lines: It naturally minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, giving the skin a smoother texture.
- Youthful Glow: Known for its skin-regenerating properties, Mulateiro is ideal for promoting a youthful, radiant complexion.
Why We Love It:
Mulateiro is the secret to glowing, youthful skin and is perfect for anyone looking to combat signs of aging
Pataua
What It Is:
Pataua oil, derived from the Amazonian Pataua tree, is a highly moisturizing oil with a light texture and easy absorption, making it ideal for skincare.
Skin Benefits:
- Moisturizing Agent: Rich in oleic acid (Omega 9), Pataua oil deeply moisturizes the skin without clogging pores.
- Lightweight & Absorbent: It is easily absorbed into the skin, leaving it feeling soft and hydrated without any greasy residue.
- Promotes Skin Elasticity: Pataua oil supports skin elasticity, making it appear firmer and more youthful.
Why We Love It:
Pataua oil is perfect for anyone seeking intense hydration without the heavy feel of traditional oils, making it ideal for oily and combination skin types.
Ucuuba Butter
What It Is:
Ucuuba butter is derived from the seeds of the Ucuuba tree, native to the Amazon. Rich in Vitamins A and E, it’s known for its ability to restore skin moisture and elasticity.
Skin Benefits:
- Soothes & Hydrates: High in lauric and palmitic acids, Ucuuba butter soothes and deeply hydrates the skin, making it ideal for dry and sensitive skin.
- Promotes Healthy Skin Growth: The butter’s rich vitamin content supports healthy skin cell growth, helping to restore skin’s natural barrier.
- Restores Elasticity: Ucuuba butter enhances skin elasticity, giving it a more youthful and firm appearance.
Why We Love It:
Ucuuba butter is perfect for restoring moisture and elasticity, helping the skin stay smooth and firm, while providing long-lasting hydration.
Muru Muru Butter
What It Is:
Muru Muru butter is extracted from the seeds of the Muru Muru palm tree. Rich in vitamins A and C, it is a deeply hydrating butter that nourishes both skin and hair.
Skin Benefits:
- Deep Moisturization: Locks in moisture, helping to fortify the skin's lipid barrier and reduce moisture loss.
- Improves Skin Tone: Regular use improves skin tone, texture, and brightness.
- Non-Comedogenic: This butter hydrates without clogging pores, making it suitable for all skin types, including acne-prone skin.
Why We Love It:
Muru Muru butter is ideal for anyone looking for intense hydration without the risk of breakouts, making it a staple for all skin types.
Why Amazon Ingredients?
The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most nutrient-dense, healing ingredients on the planet. By incorporating these powerful natural elements into your skincare routine, you're treating your skin to centuries of wisdom and nourishment, free from harmful chemicals and additives.