Our Key Ingredients
At Fannoh Naturals, we believe in transparency. Every ingredient we use has been carefully selected for its efficacy and safety. Here's what goes into our products.
Niacinamide
Also known as Vitamin B3, niacinamide strengthens the skin barrier, reduces sebum production, and minimizes the appearance of pores. It also helps brighten skin and reduce blemishes.
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Source: Plant-derived
Hyaluronic Acid
A naturally occurring substance that holds up to 1000x its weight in water. We use multiple weights of hyaluronic acid to penetrate different skin layers for multi-level hydration.
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Source: Derived from fermentation
Vitamin C
A powerful antioxidant that brightens skin, fades dark spots, and stimulates collagen production. Protects against environmental damage and evens out skin tone.
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Source: Stabilized L-Ascorbic Acid 15%
Retinol
A gold-standard anti-aging ingredient that accelerates cell turnover, reduces wrinkles and fine lines, and improves overall skin texture. Fades age spots and promotes collagen production.
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Source: 0.5% concentration for effective yet gentle results
Salicylic Acid
Oil-soluble acid that penetrates deep into pores to dissolve oil and dead skin cells. Effectively treats and prevents acne, blackheads, and breakouts without over-drying.
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Source: 2% concentration
Lactic Acid
A gentle AHA that exfoliates dead skin cells while hydrating. Available in two strengths for different needs - 10% for maintenance and 30% for stubborn concerns like hyperpigmentation and keratosis pilaris.
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Source: Fermentation-derived
Shea Butter
100% pure, unrefined African shea butter loaded with fatty acids and vitamins. Deeply nourishes, softens, and improves skin elasticity. Multi-purpose for body, face, and hair.
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Source: Shea tree nuts from West Africa
Zinc Oxide
A mineral sunscreen ingredient that sits on top of skin and physically blocks UV rays. Non-irritating and suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin. Provides broad spectrum protection.
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Source: Mineral-derived
Vitamin E
A fat-soluble antioxidant that protects skin from oxidative damage. Supports skin healing, maintains the skin barrier, and works synergistically with Vitamin C for enhanced protection.
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Source: Plant-derived tocopherol
Squalane
A lightweight, non-comedogenic oil that mimics skin's natural sebum. Absorbs quickly without leaving residue. Excellent for all skin types including oily and acne-prone.
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Source: Derived from sugarcane
Zinc
An essential mineral that helps regulate sebum production and has anti-inflammatory properties. Works synergistically with niacinamide to control shine and reduce blemishes.
Found in:
Source: Zinc PCA
Kojic Acid
A natural ingredient derived from fungi that inhibits melanin production. Effectively lightens hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and evens overall skin tone with regular use.
Found in:
Source: Fermentation-derived
Turmeric Extract
A powerful botanical with centuries of use in traditional skincare. Contains curcumin which brightens skin, reduces inflammation, and provides a natural healthy glow.
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Source: Turmeric root extract
Moringa Extract
Known as the 'miracle tree', moringa is rich in vitamins A, C, and E. Provides antioxidant protection while gently cleansing and nourishing the skin.
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Source: Moringa oleifera leaves
Goat Milk
Rich in lactic acid, vitamins, and fats that gently cleanse while deeply moisturizing. Perfect for sensitive and dry skin types. Soothes irritation and maintains skin's pH balance.
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Source: Fresh goat milk
Rice Bran Extract
Inspired by ancient Asian beauty secrets, rice bran is rich in vitamins B and E, antioxidants, and minerals. Brightens skin, softens texture, and provides a natural glow.
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Source: Rice bran
Rosemary Oil
A potent essential oil that improves blood circulation to the scalp, stimulating hair follicles and promoting healthy hair growth. Also has antimicrobial properties to keep the scalp healthy.
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Source: Steam-distilled rosemary leaves
Castor Oil
A thick, nutrient-rich oil high in ricinoleic acid. Strengthens hair strands, reduces breakage, and promotes thicker, healthier hair growth. Also conditions and adds shine.
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Source: Cold-pressed castor seeds
Argan Oil
Known as 'liquid gold', argan oil is rich in fatty acids and vitamin E. Deeply nourishes hair and skin, adds brilliant shine, and tames frizz without weighing hair down.
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Source: Moroccan argan tree kernels
Glycerin
A natural humectant that draws moisture from the air into the skin. Improves skin hydration and barrier function without feeling heavy or greasy.
Found in:
Source: Plant-derived
Understanding Ingredient Types
Antioxidants
Protect skin from environmental damage and free radicals. Help prevent premature aging and promote a brighter complexion.
Humectants
Draw moisture from the air into the skin. Essential for keeping skin hydrated and plump throughout the day.
Emollients
Smooth and soften the skin. Create a protective barrier and help lock in moisture for lasting nourishment.
Botanicals
Plant-derived ingredients with natural benefits. Soothe, heal, and support skin health with nature's power.
Our Commitment to Safety
Dermatologist-Tested
All our formulations are tested and approved by dermatologists to ensure they're safe for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Clean Sourcing
We source our ingredients from trusted suppliers who maintain the highest standards of purity and safety. Full transparency on every product.
No Harmful Additives
Free from parabens, sulfates, phthalates, and artificial fragrance. We keep it natural without compromising on efficacy.