Our Story

Where Our Roots Meet Your Ritual

Two botanical oils for sensitive, reactive skin, born from one founder's search for skincare her own skin could tolerate.

Born From My Own Skin

My Skin Turned Against Me. So I Turned to Ayurveda.

Sapphire Botanics started during my pregnancy, when my skin turned against me. Cystic acne appeared overnight. Everything I tried made it worse. Mainstream skincare was too harsh, too synthetic, too disconnected from what my skin actually needed.
So I went back to what I knew. I grew up watching my grandmother prepare botanical remedies rooted in Ayurveda, the world's oldest healing system. I started blending my own oils, selecting each botanical for what it could do at a phytochemical level, guided by the same Ayurvedic intelligence that has treated skin for 5,000 years.
The results did not just clear my acne. They completely transformed my skin. My partner saw what was happening and said: other women need this. Women whose skin does not tolerate everything. In 2019, we launched Sapphire Botanics to serve them.
Reshma Singh, Co-Founder
Our Approach

Ayurvedic Botanical Wisdom + Targeted Phytochemistry

We do not make skincare for all skin types. We make skincare for skin that does not tolerate everything. That is all we do.
Every formulation starts with Ayurvedic Botanical Wisdom, a time-tested way of understanding what your skin actually needs. Then we apply Targeted Phytochemistry, selecting the exact botanicals whose active compounds address that specific disruption.
The intelligence is Ayurvedic. But the ingredients are not limited to Ayurveda. We source globally, choosing each botanical for its proven phytochemical activity, not its origin.
The Ritual

One Elixir for Day. One for Night.

Bio Retinol Elixir
Day · Smooth & Renew

Bio Retinol Elixir

For skin losing bounce, hydration and radiance. Bakuchi bakuchiol delivers retinol-like renewal without irritation. Gotu Kola asiaticoside supports collagen synthesis. Rosehip vitamin A restores radiance.

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Night Repair Elixir
Night · Clarify & Calm

Night Repair Elixir

For skin that flares with excess oil, redness and breakouts. Black Seed thymoquinone helps balance oil. Tamanu calophyllolide supports scar repair. Hemp calms visible redness.

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Power Couple
Day + Night · Save $20

Power Couple

Both elixirs together for the complete routine. Bio Retinol in the morning to smooth and renew, Night Repair in the evening to calm and clarify. $100 instead of $120.

Shop the set →$100

The answer to better skin has always existed in nature.

We formulate the proof.

What We Stand Behind

Our Standards

Leaping Bunny certified cruelty-free
100% vegan
No synthetic fragrance
Waterless formulations
Recyclable glass packaging
FDA-registered, GMP and ISO certified manufacturing
1% for the Planet member
Desai Foundation giving partner

18-Day Ayurvedic Phyto-Infusion

Our Bio Retinol Elixir undergoes a traditional Ayurvedic Phyto-Infusion, an 18-day cold infusion process where each botanical is slowly drawn out to preserve its full bioactive potency. Our manufacturing facility in India holds both GMP and ISO certifications.

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