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Bespoke Aromatherapy Packages

Bespoke Aromatherapy Packages

Custom Botanical Blends, Made Just for You Elevate your self-care with a...

Bespoke Skincare Packages

Bespoke Skincare Packages

Custom Botanical Blends, Made Just for You Elevate your self-care with a...

San Juan Island Lavender

San Juan Island Lavender

San Juan Island Lavender | Pure, Hand-Tended, and Sustainably Grown Crafted straight...

Custom Skincare & Aromatherapy Packages

Tailored to You, Rooted in Nature

Your skin and senses are unique—your skincare and aromatherapy should be too. At Duke Apothecary, we craft fully customized botanical skincare and aromatherapy blends designed specifically for your needs. Using high-quality, locally sourced and fair trade botanicals—including our own hand-harvested lavender from San Juan Island—we create personalized formulations to nourish your skin, calm your mind, and enhance your well-being.

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Pure Ingredients Only

Cruelty Free

Choosing cruelty-free skincare and aromatherapy is about compassion, ethics, and sustainability. Here’s why it’s important:

🐾 Protecting Animals – Many traditional beauty and wellness products are tested on animals, causing unnecessary suffering. By choosing cruelty-free, we stand against animal testing and promote a more humane industry.

🌿 Cleaner, Safer Formulas – Cruelty-free brands often prioritize natural, non-toxic ingredients, avoiding harsh chemicals that require animal testing for safety. This means gentler, skin-loving formulations for you.

🌎 Sustainability & Ethics – A commitment to cruelty-free practices often goes hand in hand with ethical sourcing, eco-friendly production, and sustainability efforts, ensuring a lighter impact on the planet.

Conscious Beauty & Wellness – Every purchase is a choice. Supporting cruelty-free brands encourages industry-wide change, proving that effective skincare and aromatherapy don’t have to come at the expense of animal welfare.

GMO Free

Choosing GMO-free skincare and aromatherapy is about purity, sustainability, and transparency. Here’s why it’s important:

🌿 Pure, Natural Ingredients – GMO-free botanicals are grown without genetic modification, ensuring they retain their natural potency and effectiveness without synthetic alterations.

🌎 Environmental Protection – GMO crops are often associated with heavy pesticide use and farming practices that can harm biodiversity. Choosing GMO-free supports sustainable agriculture and helps protect the planet.

Better for Sensitive Skin – Genetically modified ingredients may increase the risk of irritation or unknown long-term effects on the skin. Our commitment to GMO-free formulas means cleaner, more skin-friendly products.

🔍 Transparency & Integrity – GMO-free means we know exactly where our ingredients come from, supporting ethical, small-scale farming and maintaining the highest standards in botanical skincare and aromatherapy.

Alcohol Free

Choosing alcohol-free skincare and aromatherapy means prioritizing gentle, effective, and nourishing ingredients that respect your skin’s natural balance. Here’s why it’s important:

💧 Gentle on Skin – Many alcohol-based products can be drying and irritating, especially for sensitive or dry skin. Our alcohol-free formulations ensure your skin stays hydrated, calm, and healthy.

🌿 Preserves Skin’s Natural Barrier – Harsh alcohols can strip the skin’s protective moisture barrier, leading to redness, irritation, and an overproduction of oil. Our botanical-based alternatives nourish without disrupting your skin’s natural balance.

Pure & Potent Formulas – Instead of alcohol as a filler or preservative, we use botanical hydrosols, plant extracts, and essential oils, ensuring each ingredient works in harmony to support your skin and well-being.

🌎 Eco-Friendly & Conscious – Many alcohol-based products are made with synthetic solvents that aren’t always sustainably sourced. Choosing alcohol-free means cleaner, greener beauty that’s better for both you and the planet.

Artificial Dye Free

Choosing artificial dye-free skincare and aromatherapy is about protecting your skin, health, and the environment. Here’s why it’s important:

💧 Gentler on Skin – Artificial dyes can be harsh irritants, leading to redness, breakouts, and sensitivities, especially for those with delicate or reactive skin. A dye-free formula ensures a cleaner, safer experience for all skin types.

🌿 No Unnecessary Additives – Synthetic dyes provide no skincare or aromatherapy benefits—they’re purely cosmetic. Instead of artificial colors, we use plant-based ingredients that nourish and support your skin naturally.

Pure Aromatherapy Experience – Inhalation is a key part of aromatherapy, and synthetic dyes can introduce unnecessary chemicals into your wellness routine. Our products remain pure and plant-based, ensuring you receive only the best botanical benefits.

🌎 Better for the Planet – Many artificial dyes are petroleum-based, contributing to pollution and water contamination. By staying dye-free, we support sustainable, eco-friendly beauty and wellness.

Paraben Free

Choosing paraben-free skincare and aromatherapy means prioritizing your health, skin balance, and long-term well-being. Here’s why it’s important:

💧 Gentle & Non-Disruptive – Parabens are synthetic preservatives that can disrupt the skin’s natural microbiome, potentially leading to irritation, dryness, and sensitivity. Our paraben-free formulations preserve moisture while keeping your skin healthy and balanced.

🌿 Endocrine-Safe & Hormone-Friendly – Research suggests that parabens may mimic estrogen and affect hormonal balance. By avoiding them, we create products that are gentle and safe for all skin types, including sensitive and hormonal skin.

Clean, Botanical Preservation – Instead of parabens, we use natural preservatives like plant extracts, antioxidants, and hydrosols, ensuring that our products stay fresh without harmful additives.

🌎 Better for the Environment – Parabens don’t break down easily in water systems and have been detected in marine life. By choosing paraben-free, we help reduce environmental impact and support cleaner, greener beauty.

Sulfate Free

Choosing sulfate-free skincare and aromatherapy means protecting your skin’s natural balance while embracing gentler, plant-based cleansing alternatives. Here’s why it’s important:

💧 Gentle on Skin & Hair – Sulfates, commonly found in cleansers and soaps, can strip the skin of natural oils, leading to dryness, irritation, and sensitivity. Our sulfate-free formulations cleanse without disrupting moisture balance.

🌿 Better for Sensitive Skin – Harsh sulfates can cause redness, itchiness, and flare-ups, especially for those with eczema, rosacea, or dry skin. By avoiding sulfates, we ensure a soothing and nourishing skincare experience.

Clean, Plant-Based Alternatives – Instead of sulfates, we use gentle botanical surfactants and hydrosols to provide an effective yet mild cleanse, keeping your skin refreshed without harsh chemicals.

🌎 Safer for the Environment – Sulfates are not easily biodegradable and can contribute to water pollution, harming marine ecosystems. Choosing sulfate-free supports eco-friendly, sustainable skincare.

Silicone Free

Choosing silicone-free skincare and aromatherapy ensures your skin gets the true nourishment it needs without synthetic buildup. Here’s why it’s important:

💧 Lets Your Skin Breathe – Silicones create a temporary smoothing effect, but they can also form a barrier that traps dirt, oil, and bacteria, potentially leading to breakouts and congestion. Our silicone-free formulas allow your skin to breathe and absorb real nutrients.

🌿 True Hydration, Not a Coating – Silicones don’t actually hydrate; they coat the skin, creating the illusion of softness without providing lasting moisture. Instead, we use botanical oils, hydrosols, and plant-based emollients to deeply nourish and hydrate.

Better for Long-Term Skin Health – Over time, silicone buildup can prevent your skin from naturally renewing itself. By choosing silicone-free, you allow your skin to function naturally and stay balanced.

🌎 Eco-Friendly & Biodegradable – Many silicones are not biodegradable, meaning they can accumulate in water systems and the environment. Our silicone-free commitment supports cleaner, greener beauty.

Phthalate Free

Choosing phthalate-free skincare and aromatherapy means prioritizing your health, safety, and the environment. Here’s why it’s important:

💧 Safer for Your Body – Phthalates are often used to stabilize fragrances and improve product texture, but they have been linked to hormonal disruptions and potential health concerns. By going phthalate-free, we ensure our products are gentle and safe for long-term use.

🌿 Pure, Natural Scents – Instead of synthetic fragrances that may contain hidden phthalates, we use pure essential oils and botanical extracts to provide natural, skin-loving aromas without unnecessary chemicals.

Better for Sensitive Skin – Phthalates can trigger skin irritation, allergies, and respiratory sensitivities. Our phthalate-free commitment means clean, non-toxic formulations that are kind to both skin and senses.

🌎 Eco-Friendly & Sustainable – Phthalates are not biodegradable and can accumulate in the environment, impacting ecosystems. Choosing phthalate-free supports a cleaner, greener future for both beauty and nature.

  • Cruelty Free & Vegan

    Our commitment to cruelty-free beauty means that every product we create is made with compassion—for people, animals, and the planet. Rooted in the power of plants, our formulations harness the finest fair trade botanicals, rich in naturally occurring antioxidants, vitamins, and phytonutrients. Our commitment to cruelty-free, vegan beauty ensures that each product is free from animal testing and byproducts, while ethical sourcing supports sustainable communities and biodiversity.

  • Hand-Crafted

    Every step of our process is done by hand, from harvesting botanicals to blending, distilling, and packaging each formula with care. As a women-owned and operated company, we take pride in sourcing the finest fair trade and locally grown ingredients, including our own hand-harvested lavender from San Juan Island. Our small-batch approach ensures quality, freshness, and a deep connection to the plants we use, creating skincare and wellness products that are as pure as they are effective.

  • Locally Sourced

    We believe the best ingredients come from the land around us. That’s why we prioritize locally sourced botanicals, partnering with regional growers and wildcrafters to ensure the freshest, most sustainable plant-based ingredients. Many of our botanicals are grown and harvested by hand, including our own lavender, which we cultivate right here on San Juan Island. By using local ingredients whenever possible, we reduce our environmental impact, support our community, and bring you skincare and wellness products that capture the pure essence of the Pacific Northwest.