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48 oils, by name and by weight.

Base oils make up most of a blend, active oils are added in smaller amounts, and essential oils in the smallest. Every oil is listed with its INCI name, the one printed on your label.

Seventeen raw ingredients laid out in a grid, among them argan nuts, avocado, coconut, rosemary, lavender and orange.
Base oils
12
Actives
16
Essential oils
20

Base oils

The larger part of every blend. Listed from light to rich.

  1. Jojoba: whole jojoba seeds with two split seed capsules, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Jojoba

    Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

    Weight
    1 of 4, light
    Chosen for
    Scalp comfort, lightweight feel
  2. Grapeseed: a sprig of dark grapes with a small heap of grape seeds, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Grapeseed

    Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil

    Weight
    1 of 4, light
    Chosen for
    Lightweight feel
  3. Squalane: green olives and an olive sprig, the source of plant squalane, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Squalane

    Squalane

    Weight
    1 of 4, light
    Chosen for
    Moisture, lightweight feel, shine
  4. Argan: argan nuts, two cracked open to show the kernels, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Argan

    Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Shine, softness, less frizz
  5. Fractionated Coconut: half a coconut with pieces of white coconut flesh, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Fractionated Coconut

    Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Lightweight feel, softness
  6. Apricot Kernel: apricot pits and pale apricot kernels, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Apricot Kernel

    Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Softness, lightweight feel
  7. Sunflower: a sunflower head and striped sunflower seeds, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Sunflower

    Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Lightweight feel, softness
  8. Camellia (Tsubaki): a red camellia flower, a leaf and camellia seeds, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Camellia (Tsubaki)

    Camellia Japonica Seed Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Shine, less frizz
  9. Sweet Almond: almonds in their shells and shelled, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Sweet Almond

    Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Moisture, softness
    Leave out
    Tree-nut oil. Tell the quiz to leave it out and we never pick it.
  10. Virgin Coconut: a coconut cracked open to show its white flesh, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Virgin Coconut

    Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Strength, moisture
  11. Macadamia: macadamia nuts, two cracked open, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Macadamia

    Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Softness, shine
    Leave out
    Tree-nut oil. Tell the quiz to leave it out and we never pick it.
  12. Olive: green and dark olives with olive leaves, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Base oil

    Olive

    Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

    Weight
    4 of 4, rich
    Chosen for
    Moisture, softness

Active oils

Added in smaller amounts than the base. Listed from light to rich.

  1. Hemp Seed: hulled hemp seeds and a hemp leaf, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Hemp Seed

    Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil

    Weight
    1 of 4, light
    Chosen for
    Scalp comfort, lightweight feel
  2. Pumpkin Seed: green pumpkin seeds with a few in their shells, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Pumpkin Seed

    Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Scalp comfort, strength
  3. Rosehip: red rosehips on a stem, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Rosehip

    Rosa Canina Fruit Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Shine
  4. Evening Primrose: yellow evening primrose flowers, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Evening Primrose

    Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Scalp comfort, moisture
  5. Prickly Pear Seed: prickly pear fruits, one cut open, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Prickly Pear Seed

    Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil

    Weight
    2 of 4, medium-light
    Chosen for
    Shine, softness
  6. Black Seed: a heap of black nigella seeds with two dried seed pods, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Black Seed

    Nigella Sativa Seed Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Scalp comfort, strength
  7. Marula: marula fruits and nuts, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Marula

    Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Moisture, shine
    Leave out
    Tree-nut oil. Tell the quiz to leave it out and we never pick it.
  8. Baobab: a cracked baobab pod showing white pulp and seeds, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Baobab

    Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Moisture, less frizz, softness
  9. Sea Buckthorn: a sprig of orange sea buckthorn berries, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Sea Buckthorn

    Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
  10. Amla (infused): amla fruits, one cut in half, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Amla (infused)

    Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Strength
  11. Pomegranate Seed: half a pomegranate and its seeds, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Pomegranate Seed

    Punica Granatum Seed Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Shine
  12. Tamanu: tamanu nuts, one cracked, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Tamanu

    Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil

    Weight
    3 of 4, medium-rich
    Chosen for
    Scalp comfort
    Leave out
    Tree-nut oil. Tell the quiz to leave it out and we never pick it.
  13. Castor: castor beans with a dried seed capsule, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Castor

    Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

    Weight
    4 of 4, rich
    Chosen for
    Strength, fuller look
  14. Avocado: a halved avocado with its stone, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Avocado

    Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil

    Weight
    4 of 4, rich
    Chosen for
    Moisture, softness
  15. Jamaican Black Castor: roasted and raw castor beans, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Jamaican Black Castor

    Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

    Weight
    4 of 4, rich
    Chosen for
    Fuller look, strength
  16. Neem: neem leaves and neem fruits, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Active oil

    Neem

    Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil

    Weight
    4 of 4, rich

Essential oils

Optional. A blend takes up to four, sharing 1% of the bottle at most.

  1. Rosemary: two rosemary sprigs, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Rosemary

    Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil

    Family
    Fresh herbal
  2. Peppermint: two peppermint sprigs, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Peppermint

    Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil

    Family
    Fresh herbal
  3. Tea Tree: two tea tree sprigs, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Tea Tree

    Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil

    Family
    Fresh herbal
  4. Clary Sage: flowering stems of clary sage, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Clary Sage

    Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil

    Family
    Fresh herbal
  5. Eucalyptus: a sprig of eucalyptus leaves and gumnuts, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Eucalyptus

    Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

    Family
    Fresh herbal
  6. Helichrysum: golden helichrysum flowers, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Helichrysum

    Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil

    Family
    Fresh herbal
  7. Frankincense: frankincense resin tears, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Frankincense

    Boswellia Carterii Oil

    Family
    Warm woody
  8. Atlas Cedarwood: pieces of cedar wood with shavings and a cedar twig, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Atlas Cedarwood

    Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil

    Family
    Warm woody
  9. Sandalwood: sandalwood chips and heartwood, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Sandalwood

    Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Oil

    Family
    Warm woody
  10. Patchouli: dried and fresh patchouli leaves, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Patchouli

    Pogostemon Cablin Oil

    Family
    Warm woody
  11. Vetiver: a bundle of vetiver roots, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Vetiver

    Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil

    Family
    Warm woody
  12. Lavender: a small bundle of lavender stems, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Lavender

    Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil

    Family
    Floral
  13. Geranium: a rose geranium stem with leaves and pink flowers, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Geranium

    Pelargonium Graveolens Oil

    Family
    Floral
  14. Ylang Ylang: yellow ylang ylang flowers, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Ylang Ylang

    Cananga Odorata Flower Oil

    Family
    Floral
  15. Roman Chamomile: Roman chamomile flowers, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Roman Chamomile

    Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil

    Family
    Floral
  16. Rose: a pink damask rose and petals, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Rose

    Rosa Damascena Flower Oil

    Family
    Floral
  17. Neroli: white orange blossoms, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Neroli

    Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil

    Family
    Floral
  18. Sweet Orange: a halved orange with a spiral of peel, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Sweet Orange

    Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil

    Family
    Citrus
  19. Bergamot (FCF): a bergamot fruit, a leaf and a slice, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Bergamot (FCF)

    Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil

    Family
    Citrus
  20. Lemongrass: lemongrass stalks, beside a small glass dish of the oil.

    Essential oil

    Lemongrass

    Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil

    Family
    Citrus

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