The Power of Australian Botanicals in Our Skincare Products
At Clean and Pure, we believe nature holds the key to healthy, glowing skin—and there’s no better place to find it than right here in Australia. Our skincare range harnesses the unique power of Australian botanicals like Tasmanian pepper, lemon myrtle, honey myrtle, and eucalyptus oils, bringing you clean, effective products that celebrate our land’s incredible biodiversity. Let’s dive into why these native wonders are the heart of our formulations and how they work their magic on your skin.
Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract: The Tasmanian Treasure
Incorporating Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, or Tasmanian pepper, into our skincare brings a burst of Australian brilliance to your routine. Sourced from the rugged wilds of Tasmania, this potent botanical is packed with antioxidants like polygodial, which soothe inflammation and protect skin from environmental stressors—perfect for calming redness or irritation after a long day. Its natural anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties make it a standout in our formulations, helping to reduce puffiness, support sensitive skin, and even combat acne-causing bacteria. Plus, its rich purple hue hints at its high anthocyanin content, delivering a gentle yet powerful boost to your skin’s resilience.
Lemon Myrtle: Nature’s Zesty Cleanser
If you’ve ever caught the crisp, uplifting scent of lemon myrtle (Backhousia citriodora), you know it’s something special. Grown in Queensland’s lush rainforests, this citrusy leaf is packed with antioxidants and antimicrobial properties. We love it for its ability to gently cleanse and refresh, making it a star in our natural deodorant. Lemon myrtle keeps odor at bay while soothing sensitive skin—no harsh chemicals needed. It’s a burst of Aussie freshness you’ll feel all day.
Honey Myrtle: The Hydration Hero
Less famous but no less mighty, honey myrtle (Melaleuca teretifolia) thrives in Australia’s coastal regions and brings a sweet, subtle touch to our skincare. Rich in essential oils and anti-inflammatory compounds, it’s a dream for dry or irritated skin. In our hand and body cream, honey myrtle works alongside shea butter to lock in moisture and calm redness, leaving your skin soft and nurtured. Think of it as a gentle hug from nature, straight from the Aussie bush.
Eucalyptus Oils: The Soothing Staple
No Australian skincare lineup is complete without eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus), a true icon of our landscape. Its cooling, antiseptic oils have been used by Indigenous Australians for centuries to heal and soothe. In our products, eucalyptus oil adds a refreshing tingle while tackling bacteria and inflammation—perfect for keeping underarms fresh in our deodorant or reviving tired hands in our cream. It’s a little piece of the outback in every application.
Why Australian Botanicals?
These ingredients aren’t just powerful—they’re part of our story. Sourced sustainably from Australian growers, they reflect our commitment to local craftsmanship and eco-conscious beauty. By blending Tasmanian pepper’s resilience, lemon myrtle’s purity, honey myrtle’s hydration, and eucalyptus’s soothing strength, we’ve created skincare that’s as effective as it is authentic. Plus, being 100% Australian-made and owned, every jar and tube supports our community and celebrates our natural heritage.