What goes in
The ingredient library.
Full transparency, alphabetized. Our core face-care formulas are detailed first, each ingredient with its source, what it does for your skin, and the products that carry it. The complete list of everything we use across the collection follows. Down to the preservative.
In detail: our core formulas
Acai oil, organic
oil from the berry of the acai palm, moisturizes and heals
In: Facial Moisturizer
Algae extract
formed from the four major seaweed classes, hydrates and conditions
In: Eye Cream, Exfoliating Cleanser
Almond oil
pressed from raw almonds, smooths and strengthens
In: Bloom Facial Oil
Aloe leaf juice
from the aloe plant, heals, hydrates, and raises water retention
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Exfoliating Cleanser
Apple extract
from the pyrus malus apple, smooths and antioxidant
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Apple stem cell extract
protects cells from stress and activates regeneration
In: Eye Cream
Apricot kernel oil
from apricot seeds, nourishes deeply, firms and tones
In: Facial Moisturizer
Avocado butter
avocado oil made solid, softens scars and holds moisture
In: Facial Moisturizer
Avocado oil
from the flesh of the avocado, tightens, hydrates, and calms
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Beeswax
natural wax produced by honey bees, protects, hydrates, soothes
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Facial Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Bergamot essential oil
cold pressed from the citrus peel, evens pigmentation
In: Exfoliating Cleanser, Facial Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Blue tansy
steam distilled from a flowering plant grown in Morocco, calms and protects
In: Bloom Facial Oil
Calendula flower extract
moisturizes and calms
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Exfoliating Cleanser
Camellia seed oil
from the seeds of the tea plant, smooths rough skin and locks in moisture
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Facial Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Capric caprylic triglycerides
found naturally in coconut oil, softens and carries actives in
In: Makeup Remover
Carrot root extract
repairs skin tissue
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Cetyl alcohol
a non irritating fatty alcohol that keeps formulas stable
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream
Chia seed oil, organic
from the chia seed, fortifies the skin barrier and softens
In: Bloom Facial Oil
Citric acid
supports the preservative system and balances the formula
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Coco glucoside
coconut oil and glucose, a gentle cleansing agent
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Coconut oil
from raw coconuts, moisturizes and helps skin heal
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Facial Moisturizer
Cranberry seed oil
cold pressed from the seeds, moisturizes and protects
In: Makeup Remover
CreamMaker blend
the emulsifier that holds the cream together
In: Eye Cream
Cucumber fruit extract
hydrates and balances oily skin
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Exfoliating Cleanser
Dragonfruit extract
soothes, brightens, and moisturizes
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Frankincense essential oil
from the resin of the Boswellia sacra tree, strengthens skin
In: Facial Moisturizer
Ginger root extract
antioxidant and antibacterial, promotes circulation
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Ginseng root extract, panax
brightens tone and firms
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Glycerin
hydrates and strengthens the skin barrier
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Glyceryl stearate
a naturally derived fatty acid that slows water loss
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Green tea extract
antioxidant, soothes, improves sun damaged skin
In: Eye Cream
Honey
antibacterial, clarifies, soothes, and moisturizes
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Exfoliating Cleanser, Makeup Remover
Hydroxyethylcellulose
a plant cellulose thickener that binds the wash
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Isopropyl myristate
vegetable derived oil that carries the formula in quickly
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream
Jojoba beads
soft spheres of jojoba wax that exfoliate gently
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Jojoba seed oil
from the nut of an indigenous American shrub, conditions and shields
In: Bloom Facial Oil, Facial Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Lavender essential oil
from lavender flowers, calms and improves circulation
In: Facial Moisturizer
Lemon essential oil
from the citrus fruit, clarifies and brightens
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Mango seed butter
cold pressed from mango seeds, plumps, a natural source of vitamin A
In: Makeup Remover
Niacinamide, vitamin B3
improves tone and firmness, reduces pores
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream
Olive fruit oil
made by crushing the olive, renews and keeps pores clear
In: Makeup Remover
Orange essential oil
pressed from the citrus rind, antibacterial and antioxidant
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Palmitoyl tripeptide-5
supports collagen production and healthy tissue
In: Eye Cream
PEG-100 stearate
a natural oil with stearic acid, softens and binds the cream
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Pink grapefruit
boosts collagen, a gentle natural exfoliant
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Potassium cocoate
saponified coconut oil that lifts dirt and oil
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Purified water
the base of the formulas
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Rose hydrosol
the water kept from rose distillation, calms and hydrates
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Safflower oil
from safflower seeds, keeps pores clear and helps fade blemishes
In: Makeup Remover
Sea kelp extract
the most nutrient rich of the seaweeds, calms dry skin
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Sea salt
exfoliates and lifts excess oil
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Shea butter
fat of the nut of the African shea tree, moisturizes and softens fine lines
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Facial Moisturizer, Makeup Remover
Silver citrate and citric acid
the natural preservative, published like everything else
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Facial Moisturizer
Silverion
the antimicrobial that keeps the wash clean
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Sodium cocoyl apple amino acids
derived from apple juice, cleanses and improves tone
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Sodium hyaluronate
the salt form of hyaluronic acid, holds many times its weight in water
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Squalane
derived from olives, balances moisture and restores elasticity
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Bloom Facial Oil
Tetrasodium EDTA
water softener that protects the formula
In: Eye Cream, Exfoliating Cleanser
Vitamin C, ascorbyl palmitate
stimulates collagen and evens tone
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer, Eye Cream, Facial Moisturizer
Vitamin E, tocopherol
antioxidant, supports collagen, softens
In: every formula in the collection
Watermelon extract
hydrates and reduces the look of pores
In: Vitamin C Moisturizer
Xanthan gum
a natural thickener that holds texture
In: Exfoliating Cleanser
Ylang ylang essential oil
from the petals of a tropical flower, calms
In: Facial Moisturizer
Compiled from the ingredient lists published on our store, June 2026. The names here are the short forms; every label carries the full INCI name.
The complete list
Every ingredient we currently use across the full Generation Bee skincare collection, all 135 of them, alphabetized. Source and function for our core formulas are above; the rest are added as we publish each product's breakdown.
- Algae Extract
- Almond Flavor Oil
- Almond Oil
- Aloe Vera
- Aloe Vera Juice
- Apple Extract
- Apple Powder
- Apple Stem Cell
- Apricot Flavor Oil
- Apricot Kernel Oil
- Avocado Butter
- Avocado Oil
- Banana Powder
- Bee Pollen
- Beeswax
- Beeswax Absolute
- Beet Root Powder
- Bentonite Clay
- Benzoin Oil
- Bergamot Essential Oil
- Black Hawaiian Salt
- Blood Orange Essential Oil
- Blue Tansy Essential Oil
- Bulgarian Rose Essential Oil
- Calendula Extract
- Camellia Oil
- Capric/Caprylic Triglycerides
- Carrot Cells
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Charcoal Powder
- Chia Seed Oil
- Cinnamon Essential Oil
- Citric Acid Powder
- Coco Essential Oil
- Coco Glucoside
- Cocoa Illite
- Coconut Oil
- Coconut Oil with Stevia
- Cola Teric CBS-HP coconut based cleansing agent
- Colloidal Oatmeal
- Cranberry Seed Oil
- Cream Maker Blend cream base emulsifier
- Cucumber Extract
- Dead Sea Salt
- Dragon Fruit Extract
- Dried Calendula Flower
- Dried Lavender Petals
- Dried Peppermint Leaves
- Dried Rose Petals
- Echinacea
- Epsom Salt
- Eucalyptus Essential Oil
- Euxyl K712 preservative
- Frankincense Essential Oil
- French Green Clay
- Fuller's Earth
- Ginger Root Extract
- Ginseng Extract
- Glycerin
- Goat Milk Powder
- Grapefruit Flavor Oil
- Green Tea Extract
- Grey Sea Salt
- Hemp Seed Oil
- Hibiscus Flower
- Honey
- Hyaluronic Acid
- Hyaluronic Acid Powder
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Isopropyl Myristate
- Jasmine Essential Oil
- Jojoba Beads
- Jojoba Gel
- Jojoba Oil
- Key Lime Essential Oil
- Kisameet Clay
- Lavender Essential Oil
- Lemon Essential Oil
- Mandarin Essential Oil
- Mango Butter
- Matcha Green Tea Powder
- Meadowfoam Seed Oil
- Menthol Crystals
- Neroli Essential Oil
- Niacinamide, Vitamin B3
- Olive Green Illite
- Olive Oil
- Orange Essential Oil
- Orange Flavor Oil
- Organic Acai Oil
- Organic Sugar
- Palmarosa Essential Oil
- Peppermint Essential Oil
- Phytomulse Coconut coconut emulsifier
- Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil
- Pink Himalayan Salt
- Polysugamulse D9 blends oil and water
- Pomegranate Powder
- Potassium Cocoate
- Purified Water
- Purple Brazilian Clay
- Rose Clay
- Rose Essential Oil
- Rose Hydrosol
- Rose Kaolin
- Rose Water
- Rosehip
- Rosehip Oil
- Safflower Oil
- Sea Buckthorn Oil
- Sea Kelp Extract
- Shea Butter
- Silverion silver based preservative
- Sodium Chloride
- Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids
- SP70-C stabilizer
- Spearmint Flavor Oil
- Squalane Oil
- SugaDet Mild gentle cleanser
- Tangerine Essential Oil
- Tartaric Acid
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Tripeptide-5
- Tulip Essential Oil
- Turmeric Powder
- Vanilla Flavor Oil
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E Oil
- Vitamin E, Tocopherol
- Watermelon Extract
- White Kaolin
- Xanthan Gum
- Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
Honey infusions
Our honey is food, not skincare, so it keeps its own short list. These are the natural ingredients infused into the flavored jars.
- Dried Lavender
- Orange Zest
- Dried Basil Leaves
- Bourbon
- Chile de Arbol
- Sea Salt
- Vanilla Beans
- Lemon Zest
- Dried Peppermint Leaves