BOTANICAL APOTHECARY
In our jungle apothecary of Honolulu's lush Mānoa Valley, we transform fresh, locally grown ingredients from across the Hawaiian Islands into healing botanical body care. Our herbalist formulated offerings are crafted consciously & sustainably to support the wellbeing of your body and of the planet.
HERBALIST FORMULATED
With over a decade of study & experience in herbal medicine, licensed herbalist Deanna Rose Ahigian, L.Ac + Dipl.OM, infuses traditional wisdom & modern plant science into every formulation.
DIRECT TRADE
We collaborate directly with local farmers to source the most potent and fresh ingredients available from across the Hawaiian Islands, and are honored to support Hawaii's growing agricultural community.
SUSTAINABLY CRAFTED
Our packaging is chosen to leave the smallest possible footprint. We serve Elixirs in recyclable & compostable packaging, with recycled labels and plastic free shipping materials. We strive to be a zero waste business.
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Herbal Remedies for Everyday Ailments
Why & How to Avoid Flavors & Fragrances
Pick up just about any personal care product at the drugstore and you'll find it hidden in plain sight amongst a lengthy ingredients list: fragrances. Peruse the packaged food at the grocery store and you'll find the vast majority include a similar culprit: flavors. What do they have in common? Both are difficult to avoid, impossible to know the composition of, and created by a handful of companies that make up the Flavors & Fragrance industry.
I've outlined some key facts about why flavors & fragrances are harmful, how to reduce your exposure, and how we can pave the way for better products.