Cushla Herbalist
Plant based treasures for your skin and soul
At Sola, we have partnered with Cushla Herbalist, a beautiful organic hand-blended skincare range. Based in the Hawke's Bay, Cushla lovingly tends plants that have been selected for their qualities and medicinal properties. Grown organically and harvested at the height of potency, they are air-dried and blended with high-quality natural ingredients. Each treasure is handcrafted by Cushla in small batches. She formulates these to ignite your senses and spirit through scent, colour, touch, and vital energy. Please note, this product is only available in our studio. Feel free to inquire about it during your next appointment.
Our Products
Nourish Face Oil
Infusion For Dry/Mature skin
Skin Benefits:
Organic Camelia oil retains moisture, smooths the skin.
Avocado oil is a power house of nutrients including oleic acid promoting collagen production
Gotu Kola firms
Calendula stimulates collagen renewal
Rose for softening and revitalising
Frankincense is an ancient but highly effective skin soother and rejuvenator
Helichrysum also called ‘Everlasting’ due to its ability to restore and rejuvinate
For use on face, body, hands, hair & beard.
This one oil can be used as a cleanser, moisturiser & treatment for your skin type.
Balance
Infusion for Combination skin
Skin Benefits:
Organic Almond oil soothes, cleanses and assists in balancing the skins own oils
Jojoba oil is the closest oil to human sebum so is highly effective at moisturising without being heavy
Calendula stimulates collagen renewal and assists in healing any blemishes
Rose for softening and revitalising
Clary sage is the ultimate for skin soothing and oil balancing
Lavender as a mild antibacterial for any blemishes and assist in healing.
For use on face, body, hands, hair & beard.
This one oil can be used as a cleanser, moisturiser & treatment for your skin type.
Calm
Infusion for Sensitive skin
Skin Benefits:
Organic Almond oil soothes, cleanses and assists in balancing the skins own oils
Hemp seed oil with Omega 3, 6 & 9 repair and strengthen the skins lipid barrier without clogging the pores
Calendula stimulates gentle collagen renewal and assists in healing
Kawakawa supports the skins response to inflammation and is ultra soothing
Chamomile an anti-inflammatory healing powerhouse working to sooth and de-stress the skin
For use on face, body, hands, hair & beard.
This one oil can be used as a cleanser, moisturiser & treatment for your skin type.
Heal
Infusion for Acne Prone skin
Skin Benefits:
Kawakawa leaf soothes inflammation and irritation. Organic almond oil cleanses and balances the skin’s oil production. Calendula helps with healing and collagen renewal. Manuka leaf has soothing, calming, and antiseptic properties. Hemp seed oil strengthens the skin and supports the immune response. Lavender oil is mildly antibacterial, and chamomile is a powerful antioxidant that soothes the skin.
For use on face, body, hands, hair & beard.
This one oil can be used as a cleanser, moisturiser & treatment for your skin type.
Hydrosol Forest Dew
Face and spirit mist for Mature/Combination skin
Skin Benefits:
Using organically grown Roses, and Rose Geranium.Rose used for softening and revitalising & rose geranium for toning and balancing.Using this Hydrosol will leave your skin hydrated, dewy and refreshed.Perfect for layering under oils and using for delicious hydrating elixir offering your skin its very gentle herbal medicine along with the benefits of these ingredients.
Hydrosol Garden Dew
Face and Spirit mist for Sensitive/ Acne Prone skin
Skin Benefits:
Kawa Kawa is anti-inflammatory, soothing with healing properties and Rose for gently softening and revitalising. enjoy the cooling sensation, a rain of gently fragrant drops leaving your skin hydrated, dewy, refreshed and ready to receive its next layer of nourishment.The skin needs both oil for nourishment and water for hydration. When you put an oil over top of water it locks the hydration into your skin. or simply use as a hydrating mist to refresh your skin.
Facial Exfoliant
Awaken, Brightening
Skin Benefits:
A plant based exfoliant gently buffs away dead skin cells, eases congestion, brightens the complexion, alleviates pigmentation, and prepares the skin openly to receive the benefits of your final layers of skin care.
Pure vitamin C works here to truly brighten, Marshmallow root to soothe & plump, and a medley of mineral rich clays to draw out impurities, smooth and soften.
Can be mixed with oil or Hydrosol to be used as a hydrating, soothing mask.
Face Treatment Balm
For all skin types except acne prone
Skin Benefits:
This lightweight face balm is a veil of comfort over your skin. It melts on contact releasing its very gentle yet potent offerings. carefully selected ingredients for their sublime nourishment without heaviness, to regenerate collagen, restore moisture and suppleness. The most precious of essential oils Rose, Helichrysum & Chamomile will shroud you in their aroma therapeutic goodness.Use on any area of the face, neck & chest, where extra nourishment is needed, or as a delicious full face night treatment in place of oil or moisturiser.