The Ingredients

Science, Meet the Beehive (and beyond)

Introducing our hero ingredients - bee propolis, royal jelly & bee pollen - and some of the other natural ingredients you'll find across the Dr. Sosnowski's range

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Bee Propolis

Antioxidant-rich and packed with vitamins, think of propolis as the hive's immune system: created by bees as a natural barrier against bacteria with powerful protective properties

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Royal Jelly

Royal Jelly is essential to the hive's ecosystem, responsible for the Queen Bee's development and lifespan. It's made by honeybees and has a nutrient-rich profile including 10-HDA, a substance unique to Royal Jelly that may support cognitive function and natural energy

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Bee Pollen

The hive's superfood and primary source of protein for worker bees, bee pollen is bursting with B-vitamins, packed with antioxidants that support oxidative stress and full of unique nutrients for natural energy

Beyond the Beehive

We're all about blending science and nature, and some of our most powerful natural ingredients come from beyond the beehive

  • Beeswax

    Ok - one more hive-derived ingredient! A natural wax produced by honeybees, we use beeswax in creams as a natural skin-protectant to help lock moisture and form a breathable barrier

  • Lion's Mane Mushroom

    A functional mushroom traditionally used to support cognitive function and memory. May help promote focus and mental clarity

  • Reishi Mushroom

    Known as the 'Immunity Mushroom', reishi has traditionally been used to support the body's natural stress responses and immune function

  • Chaga Mushroom

    Rich in antioxidants, this adaptogenic mushroom has been used traditionally to support vitality and protect against oxidative stress

  • Jojoba Esters

    Biomimetic to skin's natural oils, jojoba helps moisturise and soften without clogging pores. Ideal for balanced, resilient skin

  • Colloidal Oatmeal

    A gentle ingredient prized for its skin-soothing properties, working to relieve itching and irritation and supporting the skin barrier

  • KSM-66® Ashwagandha

    KSM-66® Ashwagandha is a trademarked root extract that has been subject to 48 clinical trials. It may support stress and quality sleep

  • Phosphatidylserine

    A naturally-occurring phosphalid originating from sunflower seeds that may support brain health, particularly memory and attention

  • Lemon Balm

    Traditionally used to promote a sense of calm, this fragrant herb may soothe and support mental clarity and the nervous system

  • Ginkgo Biloba

    An ancient botanical (in leaf form) believed traditionally to support focus and brain health

  • Passionflower

    Traditionally used for its calming properties, passionflower may help to support relaxation and a balanced mood

  • Turmeric

    Rich in curcumin, this golden root has long been used to support joint comfort and may help the body manage inflammation

  • Ginger

    A warming root long used in traditional medicine to support digestion and help soothe the body during times of stress

  • Black Pepper

    A secret ingredient in many formulas, black pepper may enhance the absorption of certain ingredients - helping them get to work faster

  • Garlic Bulb

    Used for centuries in traditional remedies, garlic may help to support cardiovascular health and the body's normal immune function

  • Tea Tree Leaf

    Traditionally used for its purifying properties, tea tree is an essential oil believed to deliver natural antibacterial properties

  • Avocado Oil

    Rich in essential fatty acids, avocado oil may help nourish and protect the skin barrier while retaining moisture

  • Allantoin

    A gentle compound with plant origins that may help calm and protect the skin, supporting smoothness and natural repair