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Our Ingredients

Schmidt’s cuts no corners by avoiding controversial filler ingredients for our award-winning formulas.

Our Standards and Values

  • No Aluminum Salts.
    No Parabens.
  • Certified Vegan
    by Vegan Action
  • Certified Cruelty Free
    by Leaping Bunny

Our Core Ingredients

Shea Butter
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
shea nut

Similar to avocado or cocoa butter, this solid emollient helps make skin feel soft and smooth.

Plant-based
Coconut Oil
Cocos Nucifera Oil
coconut

A commonly used emollient simply sourced from coconuts that helps skin feel soft and smooth.

Plant-based
Activated Charcoal
Charcoal Powder
bamboo

A ground powder, known for its detoxifying attributes, helps to adsorb fluids like water or oil.

Plant-based
Activated Charcoal Powder (Bamboo Derived)
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Amyl Cinnamal
Aqua
Argania Spinosa Kernel (Argan) Oil
aroma
Arrowroot Powder
Maranta Arundinacea Powder
dried rhizomes of Maranta arundinacea

A vegetable starch-based ground powder (think: yams, cassava) that helps absorb fluids like water or oil.

Plant-based
Baking Soda
Sodium Bicarbonate
soda ash and carbon dioxide

A powdery deodorizer that helps reduce or masak unpleasant body odors.

Mineral-based
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Powder (Sustainably Harvested)
Benzyl Alcohol
Benzyl Benzoate
Benzyl Cinnamate
Benzyl Salicylate
Beta-Carotene
C12-18 Alkyl Glucoside
Calcium Carbonate
Calendula Officinalis (Calendula) Flower Extract
Calendula Officinalis (Calendula) Oil
Cananga Odorata (Ylang-Ylang) Essential Oil
Candelilla Wax
Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
wax from the leaves of the candelilla plant

Similar to carnauba or bees wax, this plant-based wax helps provide form or structure.

Plant-based
Carbo Activatus (Activated Charcoal)
Cedrus Deodara (Himalayan Cedar) Essential Oil
Cetearyl Alcohol
Charcoal Powder
Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex
Citral
Citric Acid
Citronellol
Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Powder
Cocoa Butter
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
cocoa beans

A creamy butter with a mildly chocolatey-scent used widely in foods and cosmetics. Cocoa butter has a rich, velvety feel with emollient properties that make it popular ingredient in personal care.

Plant-based
Coumarin
Curcuma Longa (Kurkuma) Root Extract
Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Powder
Decyl Glucoside
Dicalcium Phosphate
Essense Oils or Natural Fragrance
Eugenol
Fractionated Coconut Oil
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
coconut

Similar to sunflower and argan oil, this liquid helps a product spread more easily.

Plant-based
Fucus Vesiculosus (Bladderwrack) Extract
Geraniol
Glycerin
Glycerin
rapeseed

Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin.

Plant-based
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Hydrated Silica
Hydroxycitronellal
Hypnea Musciformis (Red Algae) Extract
Juniperus Communis Fruit (Juniper) Essential Oil
Kaolin Clay
Kaolin
mined mineral

Similar to bentonite clay, this porous powder binds things such as oil or water to its surface.

Mineral-based
Kaolinite
Lauryl Glucoside
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Levulinic Acid
Limonene
Linalool
Lonicera Periclymenum (Honeysuckle) Extract
Lycium Barbarum (Goji Berry) Fruit Extract
Magnesium
Magnesium Hydroxide
brine from the dead sea

Helps to reduce or mask unpleasant body odor.

Mineral-based
Magnolia Acuminata (Blue Magnolia) Bark Extract
Magnolia Acuminata Bark Extract
Maltodextrin
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Essential Oil
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Melia Azadirachta Leaf (Neem) Extract
Menthol
Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract
Myristyl Myristate
Natural Colorants
Natural Flavor
Natural Fragrance
Parfum
Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Essential Oil
Porphyra Umbilicalis (Nori) Extract
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
Potassium Citrate
Potassium Cocoate
Potassium Oleate
Potassium Palm Kernelate
Potassium Sorbate
Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Seed Powder
Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract
Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Oil
Sea Salt
Silica
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Powder
Sodium Benzoate
Sodium Chloride
Sodium Gluconate
Sodium Hydroxide
Sodium Levulinate
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Sodium Palm Kernelate (Sustainably Harvested)
Sodium Palmate (Sustainably Harvested)
Sodium Phosphate
Spirulina Maxima (Blue-Green Algae) Extract
Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf/Stem Powder
Tocopherol
Triethyl Citrate
Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) essential oil
Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10)
Vanilla Planifolia Fruit
Vitamin E
Tocopherol / Beta Sitosterol / Squalene
sunflower

This blend of antioxidants is used as a sunflower-derived preservative.

Plant-based
Volcanic Sand
Water
Xanthan Gum
Xylitol
Zinc Citrate