how we source

every ingredient has a story before it reaches us.

long before a botanical becomes part of a blend, it has passed through hands, places, seasons, and relationships we may never fully see.

because of that, we believe how something reaches us matters.

we begin with relationship.

we seek relationships rooted in respect—for the land, for the people who tend it, and for everyone whose work allows these botanicals to reach us.

we ask questions.

where did this come from?

who cared for it?

how was it grown?

how was it gathered?

what story does it carry before it becomes part of ours?

we know we will not always have every answer.

this is a living practice.

we continue learning.

we continue asking better questions.

we continue allowing what we learn to shape the way we move forward.

for us, integrity is not about claiming perfection.

it is about remaining teachable.

it is about paying attention.

it is about choosing care again and again.

every bottle reflects the choices we have made so far.

and every season invites us to make those choices with even greater care.

thank you for carrying this practice with us.

peace be with you.