Ingredient Spotlight

Ingredient Spotlight is Eckco’s curated series highlighting natural skincare ingredients. From kawakawa to camellia and fruit seed oils, each post explores the plant-based ingredients we use, their origin, texture, and how they support a clean, minimalist routine.

Whether you’re exploring skincare botanicals for the first time or deepening your knowledge, this category is your guide to natural skincare ingredients, one spotlight at a time.

A large bowl is filled with vibrant orange and yellow calendula flowers, More fresh calendula flowers are scattered on the wooden surface. To the right of the bowl, there's a glass oil bottle containing a golden-hued sunflower oil, and a small cream jar filled with a thick, pale ointment. A glass dropper with a wooden cap lies nearby. In the background, a wooden scoop with dried calendula petals, Sprigs of fresh mint leaves are placed around the arrangement, adding a touch of green

Discover calendula in botanical skincare. Learn how Eckco pairs Calendula with native NZ ingredients like Kawakawa and Mānuka.

A close-up photograph of mānuka flowers in bloom. The delicate white flowers have five petals and a dark reddish-brown centre with a green stigma. They are surrounded by small, sharp, needle-like green leaves on a woody stem

Discover the distinct manuka oil skincare benefits and how manuka leaf extract skin applications offer pure, natural barrier support for sensitive skin.

Benefits of Blue Lotus

Discover how blue lotus absolute oil works on sensitive skin with this gentle, botanical oil.

Rosehip Oil for Skin

Discover the benefits of rosehip oil for skin. A nourishing botanical ingredient that supports simple, plant-based skincare routines.

Meadowfoam Seed Oil in Skincare

Meadowfoam seed oil offers a light, silky texture and a comfortable, non-greasy feel in skincare. Discover how it works in Eckco products.

Moringa Seed Oil in Skincare

Moringa seed oil is known for its light texture and gentle feel on skin. See how it fits into Eckco’s clean skincare routine.

Camellia oil in skincare

Camellia seed oil is a lightweight, fast-absorbing botanical oil with a silky, soft finish. Discover how Eckco uses it in balanced skincare routines.

Pomegranate Seed Oil for Skin

Pomegranate seed oil for skin offers a lightweight, balanced feel. Discover this botanical oil’s role in plant-based skincare.

Strawberry seed oil for skin

Discover Strawberry seed oil: Absorbs easily and blends well in botanical formulations, offering a soft, lightweight feel.

Grapeseed Oil for Skin

A lightweight, fast-absorbing oil, grapeseed suits a range of skin types. Eckco’s version is infused with Kawakawa for a distinctive New Zealand twist.