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Sea Lavender

INCI: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Limonium Gerberi Extract
Botanical source: Sea lavender, Limonium gerberi
Source: Brittany, France. ECOCERT & COSMOS certified

Sea lavender is a purple-flowering coastal plant associated with salt marshes, sea wind and saline soils. Along the Wadden Sea, related sea lavender species colour the salt marshes in soft violet tones, thriving in a landscape shaped by salt, water, wind and tide.

At SKAAI, we use sea lavender in an oil-soluble sea lavender extract developed for skin protection, hydration and support of the skin’s hydro-lipidic barrier. COSMILE lists Limonium Gerberi Extract as a skin-protecting cosmetic ingredient, meaning it helps protect the skin from external influences. It is a halophyte plant active for a better hydro-lipidic barrier, with reported moisturising and barrier-supportive effects.

In SKAAI formulas, sea lavender brings a refined coastal active quality. We choose it for skin that feels dry, mature, sensitive or easily unsettled — helping the skin feel more hydrated, comfortable, resilient and protected.

Blended with calming and skin-comforting extracts, sea lavender supports SKAAI’s healthy-ageing approach: not forcing the skin to change, but helping it remain supple, balanced and quietly resilient.

A coastal sea lavender active chosen to support the skin’s hydro-lipidic barrier and help dry, mature or sensitive skin feel more hydrated, comfortable and resilient.