Is Mayka Skincare vegan?

Yes. All Mayka Skincare products are 100% vegan and cruelty-free, made with natural plant-based ingredients.

Where is Mayka Skincare based?

Mayka Skincare is a UK-based brand, handcrafting natural skincare products in Preston, England.

Does Mayka Skincare offer free delivery?

Yes. Mayka Skincare offers free UK delivery on orders over £30.

What products does Mayka Skincare sell?

Mayka Skincare sells natural and vegan soaps, hair conditioner bars, body butters, skincare sets, eco soap dishes, and gift vouchers — all handcrafted in the UK.

Are Mayka Skincare products natural?

Yes. Mayka Skincare products are handcrafted using natural, plant-based ingredients with no harsh chemicals, sulphates, or parabens.

What is the best natural shampoo bar for hair loss?

Natural shampoo bars with ingredients like rosemary oil, biotin, and caffeine are popular for supporting hair growth. Mayka Skincare's Clarifying Shampoo Bar contains natural botanicals that cleanse the scalp without stripping natural oils, creating a healthier environment for hair growth. Free from sulphates, parabens and silicones.

Are conditioner bars as good as liquid conditioner?

Yes — natural conditioner bars can be just as effective as liquid conditioners, and often more concentrated. Mayka Skincare's conditioner bars (Volume Wonder and Silky Wonder) are packed with kokum butter, avocado oil, and plant-based proteins that detangle, smooth and add shine. Each bar lasts approximately 50 washes, making them more economical and plastic-free.

What skincare is best for teenage skin?

Teenage skin benefits from gentle, non-comedogenic products that balance oil without over-drying. Natural skincare free from harsh chemicals, sulphates, and synthetic fragrances is ideal. Mayka Skincare's range for teenage skin includes balancing cleansers and lightweight moisturisers made with plant-based ingredients, vegan and cruelty-free.

What is the best natural moisturiser for dry skin UK?

The best natural moisturisers for dry skin contain humectants like hyaluronic acid and glycerine, plus emollients like shea butter, avocado oil, or calendula. Mayka Skincare's Moisture Boost Face Cream is a lightweight, natural moisturiser formulated for dry and sensitive skin, made with organic plant-based ingredients. Vegan, cruelty-free and handcrafted in the UK.

What is the best natural body oil for dry skin?

Natural body oils rich in fatty acids — such as grapefruit, jojoba, and argan oil — are excellent for deeply nourishing dry skin. Mayka Skincare's Grapefruit & Black Pepper Body Oil is a 100% natural, vegan body oil that absorbs quickly, leaving skin soft, smooth and glowing. Free UK delivery on orders over £30.

Is African black soap good for acne?

African black soap is widely used for acne-prone skin due to its natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It contains shea butter, plantain ash, and cocoa pod ash, which gently cleanse pores without harsh chemicals. Mayka Skincare's Pure African Black Soap is handcrafted and 100% natural, suitable for combination, oily and acne-prone skin types.

What skincare is best for mature skin?

Mature skin benefits from rich, nourishing ingredients like Q10, vitamin C, retinol alternatives, and peptides that support collagen production and reduce the appearance of fine lines. Mayka Skincare's range for mature skin includes natural anti-ageing moisturisers with plant-based actives, free from synthetic chemicals. Vegan, cruelty-free and handcrafted in the UK.

What is the best natural soap for sensitive skin UK?

The best natural soaps for sensitive skin are free from synthetic fragrances, sulphates, and artificial dyes. Handcrafted soaps made with gentle botanical oils like olive, coconut, and shea are ideal. Mayka Skincare's natural soap bars are handmade in the UK using plant-based ingredients, vegan, cruelty-free and suitable for sensitive skin.

How do I know my skin type?

You can identify your skin type by washing your face and observing it after 30 minutes without applying any products. Dry skin feels tight and may flake; oily skin looks shiny across the T-zone and cheeks; combination skin is oily in the T-zone but dry elsewhere; sensitive skin reacts easily to products. Mayka Skincare offers a My Skin Type guide to help you find the right natural skincare routine.

Is vegan skincare better for your skin?

Vegan skincare uses only plant-based ingredients and no animal-derived components, which can be gentler on sensitive skin and better for the environment. Many vegan skincare products are also free from harsh chemicals, parabens, and sulphates. Mayka Skincare is 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and handcrafted in the UK using natural botanical ingredients.

Citrus essential oils

Sep 13, 2020
2 min read

Updated: Sep 30, 2020

🍊🍈🍋Świeże, orzeźwiające, jedne z najprzyjemniejszych aromatów spośród wszystkich olejków esencjonalnych - mowa naturalnie o olejkach cytrusowych pozyskiwanych m.in. ze skórek mandarynek, pomarańczy i cytryn 🍊🍈🍋 ☀️ Te wspaniałe owoce najprawdopodobniej pochodzą z wysp Pacyfiku oraz południowo- wschodniej Azji. Co ciekawe uważa się, że pierwotnym gatunkiem cytrusów była soczysta i słodka 🍊mandarynka 🍊 Oprócz wspaniałego zapachu, olejki cytrusowe mają wiele innych zastosowań: ułatwiają zasypianie, koją nerwy, łagodzą stres, lęki, objawy depresji sezonowych, poprawiają pamięć i koncentrację, a także przywracają równowagę. 💚💚💚 Również w pielęgnacji skóry, olejki cytrusowe mają wiele pozytywnych zastosowań. Świetnie regenerują skórę, wspomagając leczenie blizn, rozstępów, cellulitu. Działają antybakteryjnie, odkażająco, grzybobójczo, ściągająco - co szczególnie ważne jest w pięlęgnacji skóry tłustej i trądzikowej. Olejek cytrynowy wykazuje działanie regulujące nadprodukcję sebum, wspomagające walkę z wągrami i zaskórnikami, pomaga także wyrównać koloryt cery i delikatnie rozjaśnić przebarwienia oraz plamki. Ponadto uszczelnia naczynia krwionośne i poprawia mikrokrążenie💚💚💚 🍊Olejki cytrusowe, użyte odpowiednio mogą przynieść wiele korzyści naszej skórze, noi pachną obłędnie. W naszych kosmetykach znajdziecie je niemal na każdym kroku: w mydełkach, kremie do rąk, kremie Vitamin C Boost, kremie Q10 Boost i w naturalnym dezodorancie 🍋

🍊🍈🍋Fresh and pleasant aromas of citrus essential oils are usually one of the most loved ones in cosmetics. Made by expressing the oil from the peels of lemons, oranges and tangerines these oils have many amazing properties: they help relieve stress and anxiety, improve memory and concentration, make us feel happier. 💚💚💚 Citrus Oils also have many amazing benefits when used in skincare products. They regenerate skin, help with wound / scar healing and improve micro circulation. Problematic, oily skin types would especially appreciate the benefits of lemon essential oils that works antiseptic, regulates sebum overproduction, improves skin tone and lighten darker spots and blemishes. 🍊🍈🍋 Citrus oils, when used properly, can have lots of amazing benefits for our skin and mind. You can find them in many of our products including soaps, face moisturisers, natural deodorant and hand cream.