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Non-tox and Low-tox Skincare
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items This is a guide for people who want to make the switch to non-toxic/low-toxic, eco-friendly, and sustainable skincare. I made sure to include which skin type each product is intended for, and the benefits!
Sections
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Cleanser
Moisturizer
Serums/Toner
Sunscreen
Cleanser
A gentle cleanser for dry or senstive skin. Helps hydrate and nourish the skin barrier
Cream Cleanser - Mad Hippie
Perfect for all skin types, but especially oily skin. Removes dirt and impurities without disrupting the skin barrier.
Jelly Cleanser - Mad Hippie
For all skin types. A seaweed infused cleanser that removes excess oil, gently exfoliates, and hydrates the skin
Ocean Cleanser Purifying Face Wash - OSEA
For oily skin. It uses Bladderwrack Algae and Glacial Oceanic Clay Powder to purge the pores of impurity and cleans the skin without stripping it
Ocean Cleansing Mudd - OSEA
For dry skin. Gently cleanses the skin with moisturizing and hydrating ingredients
Ocean Cleansing Milk - OSEA
For all skin types. A super gentle cleanser that also deeply cleanses the skin. This is also my personal favorite, I use it as face and body wash because it's so good!
Milky-Soft Face and Body Wash - cocokind
For oily or combo skin. Deeply cleanses and removes impurities, without drying out the skin
Green Clean Whipped Foaming Cleanser - FARMACY
For normal-dry skin. Gently cleanses, nourishes, and soothes, leaving the skin feeling clean and hydrated.
Green Clean Gentle Creamy Cleanser - FARMACY
Great for dull skin, redness and blotchy skin. Gently removes buildup, calms irritation, and restores moisture.
Rose Bay Balancing Facial Soap
Great for buildup, blocked pores, and pollution congestion. Gentle but effective detox, lifting away impurities and excess oil while replenishing hydration
Coconut Charcoal Purifying Facial Soap
Great for dry, dull, or mature skin. Perfect for a gentle cleanse that calms skins, cools redness, and balances the skin barrier
Ahoy Love Nourishing Cream Cleanser
For oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin. Deeply cleanses pores with Chlorophyll, White Willow Bark BHA, Desert Plant Extracts, Seaweed, and Ancient Sea Minerals, while keeping the skin barrier balanced and calm.
OASIS Deep Pore Gel Cleanser - Earth Harbor
For dry, sensitive skin. Goat's milk provides a gentle, nourishing, and moisturizing effect to soothe dry or irritated skin.
Unscented Goat's Milk Bar Soap for Sensitive Skin
For all skin types. Gently cleanses the skin with added hyaluronic acid to moisturize, all with only 6 ingredients!
Moon Milk Face Cleanser
For all skin types. Vitamin C infused facial cleanser refines skin tone and fights signs of aging. Comes in a recyclable and refillable aluminum bottle.
Refillable Face Wash - Plaine Products
For all skin types. Dissolves makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup with lightweight botanical oils
Botanical Cleansing Oil - Activist Skincare
For all skin types. A gentle cleansing gel that doesn't strip the skin.
Sea-to-Skin Cleansing Gel - Activist Skincare
For normal-oily skin. Gently exfoliates and cleanses, while soothing, hydrating, and brightening
Ursa Major Fantastic Face Wash 4oz
For normal-dry skin. Leaves the skin feeling nourished and hydrated with no residue left over
Ursa Major Making Moves Milky Cleanser 109ml
For all skin types. A simple, but efficient cleansing oil
Pai Skincare Light Work™ Cleansing Oil
For blemish-prone, congested skin. A powerful cleanser that clarifys and hydrates without stripping the skin
Pai Skincare Phaze Rebalancing PHA Cleanser 100ml | Dermstore
For all skin types. Deeply cleanses and soothes the skin with strawberry oil & lycopene
4.0 oz Gentle Jelly Cleanser - DIME
For oily, acne-prone skin. This clean, lightweight cleanser sinks deep into pores to eliminate excess oil, debris, and acne-causing bacteria.
Creamy Foam Cleanser - DIME
Moisturizer
Great for all skin types with moisturizing and hydrating ingredients that feel rich, not heavy. Uses 3 different forms of Vitamin C to rejuvinate and brighten the skin.
2.1 oz Triple C Night Cream - Mad Hippie
Perfect for dull or aging skin. Packed with peptides and antioxidants to rejuvinate the skin and reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
Face Cream - Mad Hippie
For oily skin, it's a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer that helps brighten the skin
Brightening Gel Moisturizer - Mad Hippie
For aging skin. It uses bioretinol to improve lines and wrinkles without irritation.
Dream Night Cream with Bio-Retinol - OSEA
For all skin types. It's a lightweight but powerful hydrating moisturizer that soothes and balances the skin barrier
Atmosphere Protection Cream - OSEA
For oily skin. It's a lightweight water cream that delivers up to 72 hours of deep hydration
Seabiotic Water Cream - OSEA
For dry or dehydrated skin. Restores moisture levels and helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
Resurrection Polypeptide Cream - cocokind
For oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin. It's a lightweight water cream that balances the skin barrier and calms stressed skin.
Electrolyte Water Cream - cocokind
For dry skin. Deeply hydrates and soothes the skin, and helps improve fine lines and wrinkles
Honey Halo Ultra-Hydrating Ceramide Moisturizer - FARMACY
For oily, acne-prone skin. A lightweight moisturizer that's quick-absorbing for all-day, breathable moisture. It's also fragrance-free and noncomedogenic.
Honey Cloud Lightweight Barrier Repair Moisturizer - FARMACY
Great for dull and dehydrated skin and redness and blotchy skin. Superfood trio Spirulina, Matcha, and Seaweed Extracts deliver nutrients deep within the skin, enhancing radiance.
Mermaid Milk Nutrient Glow Facial Moisturizer
Great for dry and rough skin, fine lines and wrinkles, and loss of elasticity. Restores dry, rough skin and plumps fine lines and wrinkles.
Siren Silk Hydration Cream
For all skin types. A whipped, lightweight moisturizer that only has 6 ingredients, making it a simple yet deeply hydrating cream that is safe for all skin.
All Cream Face and Body Lotion
For all skin types. Renewing face lotion is blended with potent antioxidants and nutrients that smooth skin, and soften fine lines and wrinkles.
Refillable Face Moisturizer - Plaine Products
For all skin types. A moisturizing oil that strengthens the lipid barrier and supports elasticity.
Precious Oils - Activist Skincare
For normal-oily skin. A serum-like gel moisturizer that makes the skin feel refreshed and hydrated all day
Ursa Major Fortifying Gel Moisturizer 48ml
For normal, dry, or dehydrated skin. Uses alpine and forest actives to deeply hydrate and soothe dehydrated skin.
Ursa Major Alpine Rich Cream 1.69 oz
For all skin types. This is a fast-working facial oil that deeply nourishes and is proven to brighten, smooth, and seal in moisture
Pai Skincare Rosehip Bioregenerate™ Rejuvenating Overnight Face Oil
For sensitive skin. A light and silky cream to quickly calm flare-ups, redness and visible irritation.
Pai Skincare The Anthemis™ Soothing Moisturiser 50ml
For dry or mature skin. Delivers a medley of omegas and antioxidants to replenish lost nutrients
Pai Skincare Salvation Jane Echium and Hyaluronic Acid Omega Rich Moisturiser 50ml
For dry-combo skin. A light and buttery moisturiser with organic avocado and jojoba oils, leaving skin hydrated and plump.
Pai Skincare Love and Haight Avocado and Jojoba Hydrating Moisturiser 50ml
For oily-acne prone skin. Lightweight and non-greasy while giving skin all-day hydration, with a matte finish
Pai Skincare The Pioneer Geranium and Thistle Mattifying Moisturiser 50ml
For dry, sensitive skin. Mountain ghostberry, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid replenish dry compromised skin, while firming peptides smooth and relax fine lines.
Super Peptide Barrier Repair Moisturizer for Eczema, Wrinkles & Firming - ALPYN
For all skin types, but especially good for aging skin. This rich, velvety moisturizer delivers weightless, lasting hydration with a soft-focus finish.
Melt Moisturizer with Bakuchiol and Squalane - alpyn beauty
For all skin types. A lightweight, milky moisturizer that reduces the appearance of redness and strengthens the skin barrier, it's also the perfect makeup base
The Base Face Milk Lightweight Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid - ILIA
For all skin types. A lightweight, daytime moisturizer that absorbs quickly, boosts barrier strength, reduces signs of aging, and leaves skin plump, balanced, and glowing all day.
Dewy Day Cream with Rosehip + Tremella - DIME
For all skin types. A gentle and hydrating cream that helps to repair your skin overnight while reducing the look of fine lines, wrinkles, and pores.
Restorative Night Cream - DIME
Serums/Toner
For all skin types. Helps discoloration, wrinkles, and skin roughness with three bioactive retinoids & bakuchiol.
Super A Serum - Mad Hippie
For all skin types. Uses seaweed, volcanic marine ferment, and snow mushroom to hydrate and seal in moisture
Hyaluronic Sea Serum - OSEA
For aging skin. Reduces crow’s feet, fine lines, wrinkles and deep wrinkles using Bio-retinol.
Dream Night Serum with Bio-Retinol - OSEA
For all skin types. Hydrates and soothes skin right after cleansing.
Rosewater Post Cleansing Toner Spray - cocokind
For all skin types. Perfect for beginners to retinol or people with sensitive skin
Beginner Retinol Gel - cocokind | Ulta Beauty
For all skin types. Perfect for experienced retinol users who need a more potent solution, while still being sensitive skin safe
Advanced Retinol Gel - cocokind
For dry, aging, or damaged skin. Uses organic Coenzyme Q10 to support cell growth and function.
Organic Coenzyme Antioxidant Serum
For acne-prone, reactive skin. Calms stressed, reactive skin to support clarity and even tone.
Calming Force Serum - Activist Skincare
For all skin types. An all in one toner that cleanses, exfoliates, soothes, and hydrates.
Ursa Major Essential Face Tonic 30ml
For all skin types. An all natural, organic self tan that is also deeply hydrating
Pai Skincare The Impossible Tan Hydrating Self Tan Drops 30ml
For blemish-prone, reactive skin. An Anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant-rich facial oil.
Blue Facial Oil Blemish Aid - DIME | Ulta Beauty
For all skin types. A potent blend of Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Juice, and Pomegranate that increases skin-hydration and minimizes fine lines and wrinkles.
Celestine Hydra-Peptide Firming Serum
For all skin types. Seaweed Collagen plumps and hydrates while Tropical Superfruits and Botanical Acids gently lift away hyperpigmentation.
Luna Rain Phyto-Resurfacing Night Serum
For all skin types. Tones and enhances skin's elasticity using organic botanicals
Elasticity Serum - Little Seed Farm
For acne. A spot treatment that gently exfoliates and calms breakouts with Salicylic Acid, Turmeric, Arnica, and Sea Kelp Bioferment.
Blemish Cream - Mad Hippie
Sunscreen
For all skin types. A lightweight, noncomedogenic tinted SPF with a dewy finish
Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 - Hydrating Foundation - ILIA
For all skin types. A non-irritating and mineral that uses non-nano zinc oxide, blue phytoplankton, and microalgae to protect skin against UV rays.
Daily SPF 32 Mineral Facial Sunscreen - cocokind
For all skin types. A mineral sunscreen that uses seaweed and hyaluronic acid to hydrate and soften.
Marine Screen SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen - OSEA
For all skin types. Protects and nourishes skin with hydrating hyaluronic & polyglutamic acids, while natural antioxidant-rich oils and vitamin C + ferulic acid protect against UV rays
Mad Hippie, Hydrating Facial SPF, Fragrance Free
For all skin types. A lightweight, SPF serum that protects and nourishes the skin.
Mad Hippie, Daily Protective Serum, SPF 30+, Fragrance-Free
For all skin types. A non-comedogenic tinted moisturizer with 100% Non-Nano zinc oxide broad spectrum SPF 35 for sheer, dewy coverage.
Slip Tint™ - Lightweight Tinted Moisturizer with Mineral Zinc SPF 35 and Hyaluronic Acid
For all skin types, but especially oily and acne-prone. Antioxidant-rich and hydrating anti-aging ingredients that nourish skin, without feeling greasy.
Skin Barrier Sun Shield SPF 30
For all skin types. A lightweight, moisturizing shield with mineral SPF protection that hydrates and nourishes the skin
Sunscreen, Sun Mylk Day Cream with Mineral Reef-Safe SPF
For all skin types. A tinted SPF that combines naturally-derived ingredients like phytoglycogen, algae extracts, and a vegan collagen substitute for hydrated, revitalized skin.
Oceanly PHYTO-SUN Tinted, Shimmer Face Sunscreen Cream SPF 30