Only the most effective high quality pure natural ingredients are used in Azur Pure Skincare products. We’ve selected botanical and mineral ingredients which suit all skin types and get the best results for a healthy glowing hydrated complexion, while warding off free radicals and nourishing skin with all the vitamins and minerals it needs.
Many locally sourced Australian botanicals are in our products like Blue Cypress oil, Lemon Myrtle, Blue Spirulina, Tea Tree, Eucalyptus and minerals like clays and copper.
Azur specialises in naturally blue ingredients, many of which we source from around the world, including Blue Tansy from Morocco and Blue Clay from France.
Read on to find out about our ingredients and their benefits for your skin. You can also find links to which products contain which ingredients.
Natural Skincare Ingredient Glossary
Lemon Myrtle
This lemon-scented Australian Essential Oil is cleansing, balancing, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory.
Lemon Myrtle is a native Australian bush with a lemony scent, so isn’t photosensitive as it’s not an actual citrus oil.
It has amazing benefits for mature or oily skin as an astringent to help tighten pores and reduce irritations. Its antibacterial properties can help skin infections, wounds and acne.
Found in
Zing Lemon Myrtle Bath Salts
Lemon Cream Face Moisturiser
Natural Hand Sanitiser
Aloe Vera
Famously hydrating & nourishing, Aloe Vera contains anti-aging antioxidants, enzymes, Vitamins A and C.
Found in
Swell Face Wash
Natural Hand Sanitiser
Lemon Cream Face Moisturiser
Cacao Butter
Cocoa butter’s protective barrier stops skin drying out. It is rich in natural plant compounds called phytochemicals which may improve blood flow to the skin and slow skin aging by protecting against UV damage.
Found in
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Shea Butter
Hailed for it’s protecting and emollient properties, rich in sun-damage protecting cinnamon acid with excellent moisturising and soothing properties due to it’s high concentrations of fatty acids and vitamins.
Shea butter is also known to have anti-inflammatory and healing properties.
Extracted from the Shea nut, this butter won’t clog pores and is light with almost no scent.
Found in
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Lemon Cream Face Moisturiser
Coconut MCT Oil
Contains nourishing caprylic and capric fatty acids, leaves skin moisturised and silky.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Sunflower Oil
Promotes moisture retention, sustains skin elasticity and softness and reduces signs of aging.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Vitamin E
Helps protect skin from damage caused by free radicals.
Found in
All Azur Facial Moisturisers, serums and oils.
Grapefruit Peel Oil
This citrus oil has a refreshing scent and is a potent antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant.
Found in
Swell Face Wash
Olive
Olive extracts (Cetearyl Olivate & Sorbitan Olivate – from Olive Oil) – Combined with sorbitan olivate forms a nonionic emulsifier that helps blend ingredients together in cosmetic formulas. It moisturises and softens the skin while giving products a smooth and luxurious feel.
Found in
Coast Hand Wash
Blue Opal Hand & Body Lotion
New Wave Body Wash
Mango Butter
High in Omega 6, this natural butter makes an ideal natural non-greasy protecting barrier to keep skin supple and hydrated.
This creamy butter is extracted from the mango fruit and has a light fruity scent.
Found in
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Frankincense Essential Oil
Described as ‘liquid gold’ for the face, Frankincense has numerous benefits including reducing inflammation, promoting cellular health and immunity, and it’s famous wrinkle reducing properties.
It contains boswellic acids capable of killing bacteria associated with acne.
This earthy, uplifting oil has been used for spiritual and religious purposes for centuries and promotes wellness, peace and relaxation.
Found in
Lemon Cream Face Moisturiser
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Rose Essential Oil
The smoothing, calming, anti-inflammatory properties of rose are widely celebrated for their anti-aging effects and for helping conditions like acne, eczema & rosacea.
Precious Rose Essential Oil is extracted from the rose petals by steam distillation. It takes thousands of rose petals to produce a tiny amount of this aromatic deep, sweet, floral oil.
Found in
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Seaweed
Seaweed is rich in nutrients and conditions skin with a silky feel. It contains trace minerals, amino acids, polyphenols, fatty acids, sugars and vitamins – practically all the elements for healthy looking skin!
Seaweed cells are very similar to skin cells meaning it can balance, soothe, soften and reduce sensitivity.
Found in
Blue Clay Mask
Swell Face Wash
Bakuchiol
Collagen stimulating, skin brightening, plumping, pore minimising, regenerating and firming are amongst the host of benefits reported for this widely acclaimed “Natural Retinol”.
An exciting plant-derived active, Bakuchiol offers all the benefits of synthetic retinol, with less risk of irritation and photosensitivity, and it has antioxidant and antimicrobial properties too!
Bakuchiol oil occurs naturally in the Babchi (Psoralea Corylifolia) or Otholobium plants which are flowering plants in the legume family (Fabaceae).
Learn more about Bakuchiol here: Bakuchiol Benefits For Skin
Found in
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil
Contains a host of antioxidants and vitamins to improve elasticity, nourish skin cells, and prevent the formation of wrinkles and fine lines.
High in oleic acid (oleic up to 80% and linoleic acid 9%) and rich in Vitamins A, B, and E, it provides antioxidant and microbial protecting properties.
Camellia oil comes from the seeds of the beautiful rose-like Camellia plant, which has been used for centuries in Japan to nourish and condition the skin, hair and nails.
Found in
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Squalane
Close in composition to human sebum, squalane’s high affinity imparts a non greasy, silky feeling to the skin.
Vegetable squalane helps to relieve skin roughness and dryness.
The type of squalane in Azur products is called vegelane (also known as vegetable squalane or phytosqualene). It’s natural and vegan and is derived from olive oil.
It’s important to check where squalane or squalene is derived from, as many skincare brands still use shark-derived squalene which has a devastating impact on shark populations.
Found in
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Rosemary CO2 Oil
CO2-extracted Rosemary oil has high antioxidant and hydration properties, and can help to control oil production in skin.
It also provides an antibacterial surface for the skin, keeping acne at bay. Rosemary Oil’s antiseptic properties are beneficial to skin conditions such as eczema.
The energising aromatic herb originates in the Mediterranean where it’s been used for centuries.
Rosemary CO2 Oil also lengthens the life of oil-based products, preventing oxidation.
Found in
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Raspberry Seed CO2 Oil
Rich in Ellargic acid, Raspberry Seed oil is a natural antioxidant and moisturiser.
It can also soothe inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, rosacea and psoriasis and reduce itching, swelling and redness.
This fruity sweet oil is extracted from raspberry seeds using CO2, preserving it’s more volatile components.
Found in
Coral Hand & Body Lotion
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Pomegranate
Powerful pomegranate seed oil has soothing, regenerative, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-aging and anti-microbial properties.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Oudh
This rare and highly valuable “liquid gold” oil is renowned for its powerful scent and skin benefits, strengthening collagen fibers in deeper layers of the skin making it smooth, supple and luminous.
Oudh is derived from the tropical agar tree resin, thought to originate in Assam in India. It has a warm, strong, woody, sweet mystical smell.
Known for its spiritual and psychological benefits and calming properties, it is said to remove negative and destructive energies that surround the human aura, and is widely used in aromatherapy. Renowned for its aphrodisiac effects, it is reported to have a profound ability to release stored emotions, calm and soothe the nervous system.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Blue Lotus
This highly prized rare essential oil from the “Blue Egyptian Waterlily” flower is soothing, nourishing and balancing for skin.
The flower has a fascinating range of benefits and uses in spiritual and religious ceremonies going back centuries.
It contains psychoactive compounds, is reported to induce lucid dreaming and has even been used to treat Parkinson’s as it stimulates dopamine receptors and improves motor function.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Calendula (Marigold) oil
This soothing oil is reported to reduce scarring and wrinkles.
It has antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties that might make it useful in healing wounds and soothing eczema.
Calendula oil is extracted from Marigold petals.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Royal Poinciana
Antioxidant, antibacterial, antimicrobial and anti inflammatory.
Found throughout Australia, this red flowering tree is native to Madagascar.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Sandalwood Oil
Used to reduce fine lines and wrinkles while erasing dark circles and age spots.
Sandalwood is used in alternative therapies for a range of purposes including managing stress and anxiety and promoting wound healing.
Sandalwood Oil comes from the Santalum album, or the East Indian sandalwood tree, one of the most valuable trees in the world.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Blue Tansy
This highly prized essential oil is soothing, calming and balancing for all skin types especially dry, combination, irritated or acne-prone skin and dermatitis. It has powerful anti-viral, anti-bacterial & anti-fungal properties.
The Azulene in Blue Tansy creates it’s impressive natural blue colour.
Blue Tansy Essential Oil is steam extracted from the beautiful yellow-flowered plant from the chamomile family, Tanacetum Annuum, originating from Morocco. It smells buttery, sweet and herbaceous.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Jojoba Oil
Rich in Vitamin E and with a very close chemical composition to the skin’s sebum, Jojoba Oil is suitable for all skin types, especially those prone to outbreaks.
The jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinensis) is a desert bush that grows in south western USA and the western coast of Mexico.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Blue Yarrow
Blue Yarrow Essential Oil is one of the most powerful natural astringents.
It shrinks the skin and promotes skin healing. It has powerful antioxidant capacity. Reported to aid the body in healing wounds and reducing inflammation.
Extracted from a flowering plant, it has a rich, herbaceous scent. It is said to help support mental health during times of worry, and calm the mind before bedtime.
Found in
Lagoon Blue Oudh Body Oil
Azulene Antioxidant Face Oil
Bondi Facial Beauty Balm
Lavender Essential Oil
Used to soothe and calm, this antiseptic, anti-microbial and analgesic oil has a huge range of benefits.
Extracted from the purple flower of the same name. Lavender is known to induce calmness and relieve stress.
Lavender has also been noted for its ability to accelerate wound healing, improve circulation and even ease pain.
Found in
Zen Blue Spirulina Bath Salts
Blue Spirulina
Detoxifies skin, facilitates faster cell turnover, promotes healing, wards off free radicals and eliminates toxins from the skin to increase skin metabolism.
Derived from blue-green algae it is known as a superfood that is rich in protein, vitamins, minerals, carotenoids and antioxidants.
Blue Spirulina has an amazing naturally blue colour from cyanobacteria.
Found in
Blue Opal Hand & Body Lotion
Blue Clay Face Mask
Blueberry Face Polish
Zen Blue Spirulina Bath Salts
Oatmeal Colloidal
Soothing, calming and gentle Collodial Oatmeal has reported anti-inflammatory effects due to it’s phenols and vitamin E.
In addition the moisturising and protective benefits of colloidal oatmeal can help soothe irritated and sunburned skin.
Found in
Blue Clay Face Mask
Blueberry Face Polish
Blueberry Powder
Anti-aging antioxidants combat free radicals from sun exposure, which can cause damage to our skin over time and speed up the aging process.
Blueberries also contain significant amounts of zinc and iron, both skin-friendly elements.
The bright colour and fruity smell of natural blueberry powder make it a fun and uplifting ingredient for your skincare routine.
Found in
Blueberry Face Polish
Copper Gluconate
Rejuvenating and anti-aging with antioxidants that mop up free radicals, reducing the potential for premature aging.
Studies have shown that copper promotes the production of collagen and elastin in skin, and promotes production of glycosaminoglycans (such as hyaluronic acid).
Copper Gluconate is a naturally pale turqouise-coloured active mineral.
Found in
Blue Clay Face Mask