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Solitude Body Oil
A fast-absorbing botanical body oil formulated to deeply nourish dry skin, restore lasting softness and suppleness, and provide a lightweight alternative to heavy body lotions.
Expertly blended with the rich, grounding aromas of Sandalwood and Vetiver in a lightweight base of Jojoba and Coconut Oils to nourish the skin, support the skin's natural moisture barrier and leave a beautifully balanced, woody fragrance.
Designed for your daily post-shower body care ritual. Massage into slightly damp skin to help lock in moisture, leaving the skin feeling soft, smooth and comfortably hydrated with an elegant, long-lasting botanical fragrance.
Crafted from nutrient-rich botanical oils and pure essential oils. Free from synthetic fragrances, artificial colourings, silicones, parabens and mineral oils.
Free UK standard delivery on orders over £50
Botanical Body Oil for Deep Hydration, Skin Barrier Care & Sensory Wellbeing
Solitude Body Oil is a practitioner-formulated botanical body oil developed to deeply nourish dry skin, support the skin's natural moisture barrier and transform your daily skincare routine into a calming sensory ritual. Expertly blended by our Medical Herbalists, this sophisticated plant-based formulation combines nutrient-rich botanical oils with the rich, grounding aromas of Sandalwood and Vetiver to leave skin feeling soft, comfortably hydrated and naturally balanced.
Whether you are looking for a lightweight daily body oil, a natural alternative to conventional body lotions, or a luxurious botanical moisturiser with an elegant woody fragrance, Solitude Body Oil provides long-lasting hydration without leaving a heavy or greasy finish. Suitable for daily use, it absorbs comfortably into the skin while surrounding you with a naturally grounding botanical aroma that lingers gently throughout the day.
Nourishing the Skin Naturally
Healthy skin depends upon a resilient moisture barrier that helps retain hydration while protecting against everyday environmental stressors. Dry air, central heating, frequent washing and seasonal weather changes can all leave the skin feeling dry, tight or lacking in softness.
Our Medical Herbalists have carefully combined cold-pressed Jojoba Oil, Coconut Oil and a sophisticated blend of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Bergamot and Cypress essential oils to help nourish the skin, support long-lasting hydration and maintain healthy-looking skin. Working in harmony, these carefully selected botanicals help soften the skin, support moisture balance and provide a naturally elegant aromatic experience as part of your daily wellbeing ritual.
Why Choose a Botanical Body Oil?
Unlike many conventional body lotions that rely on water-based formulations, emulsifiers and synthetic preservatives, Solitude Body Oil is crafted entirely from nutrient-rich botanical oils and pure essential oils. At the heart of the formulation is cold-pressed Jojoba Oil, whose skin-compatible lipids closely resemble components of the skin's natural sebum, allowing it to absorb comfortably while helping maintain softness and hydration.
Presented in a 100ml amber glass bottle with an integrated pipette dropper, every batch is handcrafted using 100% plant-based ingredients. The formulation is vegan-friendly and free from synthetic fragrances, artificial colourings, silicones, parabens and mineral oils, allowing the carefully selected botanicals to remain the focus of this luxurious body oil.
Key Botanicals at a Glance
Jojoba Oil: A lightweight botanical oil containing skin-compatible lipids that closely resemble components of natural sebum, helping support moisture balance while leaving the skin feeling soft and non-greasy.
Coconut Oil: Naturally rich in nourishing fatty acids and antioxidant plant compounds that help condition the skin and support long-lasting hydration.
Sandalwood Essential Oil: A luxurious botanical oil traditionally valued for its calming aroma, skin-soothing properties and sophisticated, long-lasting woody fragrance.
Vetiver Root Oil: An earthy, grounding essential oil traditionally used to support skin balance while adding depth and richness to the aromatic profile.
Bergamot & Cypress: A complementary botanical pairing that brings fresh, uplifting notes to the blend while helping maintain clean, healthy-looking skin.
Botanical Oils, Skin Barrier Support & Lasting Hydration
Botanical body oils provide a concentrated source of naturally nourishing plant lipids that help support the skin's natural moisture barrier. Unlike many water-based body lotions, they do not rely on emulsifiers or large quantities of water that can evaporate from the skin shortly after application. Instead, carefully selected botanical oils help lock in moisture while leaving the skin feeling soft, smooth and comfortably hydrated.
At the heart of our formulation is cold-pressed Jojoba Oil, chosen for its unique skin-compatible lipids that closely resemble components of the skin's natural sebum. This allows the oil to absorb comfortably into the skin while helping maintain moisture balance and long-lasting softness. Combined with nutrient-rich Coconut Oil, the formulation delivers essential fatty acids and antioxidant plant compounds that help nourish the skin and support a healthy-looking skin barrier.
Aromatherapy, Skin Comfort & Daily Wellbeing
The carefully balanced aroma of Solitude Body Oil is central to the experience of using it. Sandalwood and Vetiver have been treasured for centuries for their rich, grounding fragrance and their longstanding place within traditional aromatherapy and botanical skincare.
Alongside their sophisticated woody aroma, these botanical oils help support healthy-looking skin while transforming everyday body care into a calming self-care ritual. Bergamot and Cypress complete the blend with fresh, uplifting notes, creating a beautifully balanced fragrance that lingers naturally on the skin throughout the day.
Traditional Frameworks & Botanical Profiles
Every botanical ingredient within this practitioner-formulated body oil has been carefully selected by our Medical Herbalists for its traditional role in nourishing the skin and creating a luxurious daily body care ritual.
Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia chinensis): A lightweight botanical oil containing skin-compatible lipids that closely resemble components of natural sebum, helping support moisture balance while leaving the skin feeling soft and non-greasy.
Coconut Oil (Cocos nucifera): Naturally rich in nourishing fatty acids and antioxidant plant compounds that help condition the skin and support long-lasting hydration.
Sandalwood Essential Oil (Santalum album): A luxurious botanical oil traditionally valued for its calming aroma, skin-soothing properties and elegant, long-lasting woody fragrance.
Vetiver Root Oil (Vetiveria zizanioides): An earthy, grounding botanical traditionally used to support skin balance while adding depth and richness to the aromatic profile.
Bergamot & Cypress Essential Oils: A complementary pairing that brings fresh, uplifting notes to the blend while helping maintain clean, healthy-looking skin and a beautifully balanced natural fragrance.
Jojoba Seed Oil (Simmondsia chinensis), Coconut Oil (Cocos nucifera), Sunflower Seed Oil (Helianthus annuus), Bergamot Fruit Oil (Citrus aurantium bergamia), Brazilian Peppertree Fruit Oil (Schinus terebinthifolia), Cypress Oil (Cupressus sempervirens), Vetiver Root Oil (Vetiveria zizanioides), Sandalwood Oil (Santalum album), Tocopherol (Plant-Based Vitamin E).
Getting the Most from Your Solitude Body Oil
Solitude Body Oil is designed to become part of your daily body care ritual. Whether used after bathing, during massage or added to a warm bath, regular application helps nourish the skin while surrounding you with the naturally grounding aromas of Sandalwood and Vetiver.
Method 1 — Daily Body Moisturiser (Best After Bathing)
Preparation: After bathing or showering, gently pat your skin dry, leaving it slightly damp to help lock in moisture.
Application: Dispense 1–2 full pipettes of oil into your palms and warm the oil between your hands.
Massage: Smooth the oil over your body using slow, gentle massage movements, paying particular attention to areas prone to dryness such as the arms, legs, elbows and shoulders. Applying to damp skin helps support moisture retention while leaving the skin feeling soft, smooth and comfortably hydrated.
Method 2 — Botanical Massage Oil
Application: Warm 1–2 pipettes of oil between your hands before gently massaging into the skin using slow, circular movements.
Ritual: Allow the rich botanical aroma of Sandalwood and Vetiver to become part of a calming self-care ritual while the nourishing oils leave the skin feeling supple, conditioned and comfortably moisturised.
Method 3 — Restorative Aromatherapy Bath
Application: Add 1–2 pipettes of oil to warm running bathwater and gently swirl to disperse the botanical oils.
Relaxation: As you soak, the naturally aromatic essential oils release their rich woody fragrance while the nourishing botanical oils help condition the skin, creating a luxurious bathing experience.
Safety & Cautions
External Use Only: This product is intended for topical application to the skin only.
Avoid Sensitive Areas: Do not apply to broken, inflamed or highly sensitive skin. Avoid contact with the eyes.
Patch Test: If you have particularly sensitive skin, we recommend carrying out a small patch test before first use.
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & Medical Conditions: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking prescription medication, or have an underlying medical condition, please consult your healthcare professional or contact one of our Medical Herbalists before use.
Storage: Keep out of the reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Shipping rates:
United Kingdom (except for channels islands, see below).
- £4.50 for Standard Delivery (Royal Mail 48h Tracked). Delivery speed: 3-5 business days
- £6.50 for Express Delivery (Royal Mail 24h Tracked). Delivery Speed: 2-3 business days
- Free Standard Delivery on orders over £50
Channel Islands
- £6.50 for Standard Tracked (3-5 business days)
- Free Standard Tracked Shipping on orders of £50 or more.
USA
- We are currently not able to ship to the United States
Canada
- $15 (International delivery, 5-7 business days)
- Free Standard Tracked Shipping on orders of $200 and above.
We are also shipping to other countries/regions world-wide* including:
Europe: 5-7 business days
UAE: 5-7 business days
India: 5-7 business days
Saudia Arabia: 5-7 business days
Australia: 7 business days
New Zealand: 7 business days
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