We come into contact with countless ingredients every single day through the products we put on our skin, use in our mouths, breathe in at home, and use around our bodies. That’s why I’ve become much more conscious about what I choose to use every da...
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Deodorant
Oral Care
Face
Body
Hair
Sunscreen
Deodorant
I like this one because it’s aluminum-free but still feels like a proper beauty product rather than a basic natural deodorant. It uses magnesium hydroxide, tapioca starch and arrowroot to help control odor and absorb moisture, while coconut oil and B...
2.0 oz Rio Deo Aluminum-Free Refillable Deodorant Cheirosa '40 - Sol de Janeiro | Ulta Beauty
I like this one because it is aluminum-free and focuses on balancing the underarm microbiome rather than simply masking odor. It uses magnesium hydroxide, noni fruit stem cells, blue tansy, and chia seed oil to help control odor while caring for the ...
Microbiome Balancing Deodorant - Oak Essentials | Ulta Beauty
I like this one because it is aluminum-free while also doing more for the underarm skin than simply controlling odor. It contains mandelic acid to gently exfoliate and smooth the skin, plus niacinamide to help improve the look of discoloration and su...
Unicorn Fruit Skin Brightening Deodorant - Truly | Ulta Beauty
Oral Care
This is the kind of toothpaste I look for when switching to a more natural and conscious oral-care routine. It is fluoride-free and uses nano-hydroxyapatite (n-Ha) instead, which is designed to support enamel remineralization and help with tooth sens...
I really like these because they are such a different approach to everyday toothpaste. Instead of squeezing toothpaste from a plastic tube, you use a small toothpaste tablet — crush it with your teeth, brush with a wet toothbrush, and it turns into t...
Immunity Whitening Toothpaste Tablets - Duo Toothpaste | Ulta Beauty
I like this one because it gives me fluoride-free oral care while still focusing on whitening and enamel support. It contains nano-hydroxyapatite and calcium phosphate, which is why I prefer it over a basic fluoride-free toothpaste. I use it when I w...
Rosewater Mint Fluoride Free Professional Whitening Toothpaste - Supersmile | Ulta Beauty
I really like this one because it has a completely different feel from conventional mouthwash. It combines xylitol, sea minerals, blue-green algae, marine collagen, CoQ10 and a beautiful blend of botanical extracts and essential oils including rosema...
12.7 oz Marine Bio-Active Mouthrinse - OLAS Wellness | Ulta Beauty
Face
I like this one as a natural alternative to traditional retinol. It uses bakuchiol, a plant-based retinol alternative, together with jojoba, sunflower, moringa, aloe and turmeric to help smooth, hydrate and improve the appearance of the skin. I espec...
I love this facial oil because it combines so many beautiful plant oils in one formula. It contains rosehip, carrot seed, sea buckthorn, jojoba, apricot, evening primrose and rosemary oils to deeply nourish and hydrate the skin while leaving it soft ...
Golden State Glow & Hydrate Facial Oil with Rosehip + Carrot Seed - Onekind | Ulta Beauty
I like this one because it combines nourishing plant oils with ingredients that focus on hydration and the skin barrier. It contains fermented plant oils, coconut, sunflower, jojoba, olive and argan oils, plus niacinamide, vitamin C and goat milk fat...
1.0 oz Oh! Mega Milky Oil Fermented Barrier Boosting Facial Oil - Beekman 1802 | Ulta Beauty
Body
I like this one because it gives you a more natural-feeling body wash without leaving the skin dry or stripped. It uses undaria seaweed, aloe, jojoba, coconut and avocado oils to cleanse while helping the skin feel soft, smooth and hydrated. I especi...
8.0 oz Undaria Algae Body Wash - OSEA | Ulta Beauty
I like this one for really dry skin because it is rich but absorbs quickly without leaving a heavy, greasy feeling. It combines shea butter, undaria seaweed, oat ceramides, hyaluronic acid, aloe, grape seed oil and meadowfoam seed oil to deeply moist...
4.0 oz Undaria Algae Body Butter - OSEA | Ulta Beauty
I like this one because it uses all-natural, organic and plant-based ingredients, with chamomile, jojoba, avocado and olive oils to gently cleanse while keeping the skin moisturized. It also contains probiotics to support a healthy skin microbiome. I...
Everyday Body Wash with Organic Botanicals - Foria | Ulta Beauty
I like this one as a simple alternative to conventional body wash. It uses a 100% vegetable soap base, goat milk and glycerin to cleanse while helping the skin stay soft and hydrated. Goat milk is naturally rich in lactic acid, vitamins and minerals,...
I like this one because it’s a powder rather than an aerosol, so there’s no spray propellant and no talc. It uses kaolin clay, corn and tapioca starch to absorb excess oil while giving the hair natural volume and texture. I also like that it contains...
I love this because the formula is incredibly simple and genuinely plant-focused. It contains organic amla, olive oil, Indian jasmine and an organic plant-derived oil base, with no silicones, mineral oil, parabens, sulfates, PEGs or synthetic dyes. I...
Amla BioVeda 3-IN-1 Hair Oil - ASNA | Ulta Beauty
I really like this one because it is a solid shampoo with a very plant-focused formula. It uses mango seed butter, shea butter, peach kernel oil and rice extracts to nourish and strengthen dry or damaged hair. I use it directly on wet hair, massage i...
Repairing Solid Shampoo Bar - Ethique Beauty | Ulta Beauty
I like this one because it combines castor oil with a solid, bottle-free format. It is designed to nourish the scalp and hair while helping keep dry or damaged hair soft, moisturized and shiny. I especially like that it is free from sulfates, paraben...
I like this one because it gives the hair a nourishing conditioner treatment without a plastic bottle. It contains coconut oil, sunflower oil and rice protein to help soften, smooth and add shine to dry or damaged hair. I use it after shampooing, run...
Rice Water Protein Hair Conditioner Bar - Kitsch | Ulta Beauty
Sunscreen
I like this one because it combines sunscreen, moisturizer and primer in one simple step. It uses mineral zinc oxide for sun protection while keeping the skin hydrated and giving it a smooth finish. I love using it in the morning as the last step of ...
1.7 oz Hueguard 3-in-1 Mineral Sunscreen, Moisturizer, Primer SPF 30 - Live Tinted | Ulta Beauty
I really like this because it combines mineral sun protection with light, buildable coverage, so it works like skincare and foundation in one. It uses zinc oxide along with peptides, niacinamide, squalane and polyglutamic acid to help hydrate and sup...
I really like this one because it gives strong mineral sun protection while still feeling lightweight and comfortable on the skin. It blends into a clear finish instead of leaving the typical heavy white cast you can get with mineral sunscreens. It a...