Ingredients Glossary
Tatcha’s natural skincare ingredients are a celebration of both modern wisdom and timeless rituals. Our formulas are perfected with precious ingredients that are selected for their proven clinical results that work with skin, not against it. Each formula aims to deliver radiance—from skin to soul.
By Solution
Abaca Leaf Fiber
This plant’s incredibly soft, strong, and absorbent qualities enables it to lift away excess oil gently and instantly.
Camellia Oil
Feather-light and fast-absorbing, camellia oil benefits the skin in numerous ways and is a treasured secret in Japanese skincare.
Coix Seed Extract
This humble grain has been used as a holistic remedy for centuries and is prized for its anti-inflammatory properties in skincare.
Colloidal Oatmeal
The calming variant of oatmeal has been used for centuries to relieve the painful itch and irritation common with sensitive skin.
Cranberry Extract
Full of antioxidants, collagen, and elastin, this extract supports the skin’s healthy appearance, radiance, and barrier function.
Gold
The precious metal has been used as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, glow-enhancing, and healthy aging ingredient for centuries.
Green Tea
The popular tea is impressively rich in polyphenols, which are known to have strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Japanese Indigo
The botanical is regarded for its deeply soothing, restorative, and calming powers, as well as supporting the skin barrier.
Licorice Root
Naturally antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, licorice root can visibly brighten and even skin tone, while also fading dark spots.
Japanese Matcha
Traditional matcha powder is not only delicious to drink, but is also wonderfully beneficial when applied topically.
Pearl
The glistening object is luminescent, but it’s also a potent antioxidant, rich in amino acids, minerals, polysaccharides, and proteins.
Peony
The blossom moisturizes, soothes, and provides superior antioxidant benefits, thanks to a natural active ingredient: paeoniflorin.
Red Algae
Red algae is packed with antioxidants and water-binding properties that deeply hydrate the skin for a healthy-looking appearance.
Japanese Rice Bran
Rice bran not only decongests pores, but can also brighten and allow better absorption of the next steps in your skincare ritual.
Sea Fennel Extract
The extract can soothe visible irritation, minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and boost skin’s overall appearance.
Silk
The silky ingredient is easily absorbed when infused into skincare and helps skin to look healthier, smoother, and plumper.
Wild Rose
The bloom and fruits have natural antiseptic qualities, as well as hydrating and soothing elements that clarify and smooth the skin.
Willow Bark Extract
Touted as a natural alternative to harsh chemical exfoliants, willow bark extract helps smooth skin by supporting skin turnover.
Yomogi (Japanese Mugwort)
Known as the ‘Queen of Herbs’, this sacred botanical is a powerful remedy that helps to visibly calm and hydrate skin.