Origins has emphasized the health of people and the environment since 1990. The products are thoughtfully created using the best, naturally derived components, non-toxic skin-safe substitutes, and cutting-edge technology. They don't use animal products or parabens, phthalates, propylene glycol, formaldehyde, SLS, petrolatum, mineral oil, or DEA in their formulations (except cruelty free honey and beeswax). Origins intentionally keeps their packaging to a minimum, conducts environmentally friendly production, and plants trees all around the world.