Vanilla Botanical Extract
INCI: Vanilla Plantifolia Fruit Extract
What It Is
Vanilla botanical extract is a natural aromatic extract derived from the cured pods of the Vanilla planifolia orchid. Known for its warm, sweet scent, it also contains antioxidant compounds that help protect and soothe the skin.
Why We Use It
We use vanilla extract to add a subtle, comforting aroma to our formulations while offering gentle antioxidant support. It enhances the sensory experience and helps create a calming, grounding feel in both face and body products.
Origin & How Itβs Made
Vanilla extract is sourced from the cured seed pods of the Vanilla planifolia orchid, grown in tropical regions like Madagascar and Mexico. The beans are harvested, dried, and soaked in a natural solvent such as glycerin or alcohol to extract their aromatic and bioactive compounds.