{"product_id":"ellys-sensitive-skin-kit","title":"Elly’s Sensitive Skin Kit — Eczema \u0026 Dermatitis Relief","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThis Kit Has a Name. And a Story.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Elly’s skin was at its worst — raw, inflamed, burning from everything she tried — her mom made her a promise. \u003cem\u003e“If I make this cream for you, we have to do this together. And if it works like it should, then we have to sell it — because all the ingredients are too expensive, and we need to help others and share the cost.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt worked. And so here we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElly is also the best test subject we could have ever asked for. Her skin is so sensitive, so reactive, so unforgiving of anything that doesn’t belong — that if a formula works on Elly, it will work on almost anyone. She is our gold standard. Every Botanista product has passed the Elly test.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElly is our daughter. Her whole life, she has struggled with eczema. Last year brought a new challenge — severe dermatitis that left her skin so reactive that virtually every product she tried would burn on contact. Not sting. Burn. She could only tolerate pure manuka honey or honey and water on her skin. Nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe spent months visiting dermatologists, allergists, and doctors. Nothing was helping. The before photo on this page is one she took herself to show her doctor as evidence of how serious it had become. You can see in her face that she is not okay. She had previously tried Accutane, but had to stop after two months because the pain in her skin had become unbearable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen we put her on this exact set of Botanista products. In five to six weeks, we had the after photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are not doctors. This is not a prescription. This is our story — and we share it because we know there are others out there who have been through the same exhausting cycle of appointments, hope, and disappointment. If this kit helps even one person the way it helped Elly, it was worth building.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy These Products Work for Reactive Skin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen skin is broken, inflamed, and cycling through flare-ups, it needs two things above all else: deep moisture and antimicrobial protection. Broken skin is vulnerable to secondary infection, which feeds the inflammation cycle and makes healing nearly impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBotanista’s formulas are built around oils that are naturally antimicrobial and antifungal — including manuka honey, helichrysum, calendula, and grapefruit seed extract — combined with deeply nourishing carriers like jojoba, avocado, apricot kernel, and almond oil that absorb into the skin rather than sitting on top of it. The lecithin in our base helps carry these actives deep into the skin barrier where they can do real work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElly found that during her worst flare-ups, she would apply the Wonder Lip Balm directly to inflamed patches on her face — not just her lips. Its concentrated, balm-style formula was gentle enough and protective enough to use on broken skin. Research supports the role of aloe, antimicrobial oils, and anti-inflammatory botanicals in supporting skin healing — and her results reflect that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis cannot replace a healthy diet, medical care, or healthy habits. But used consistently, it can help — and for Elly, it changed everything.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore \u0026amp; After\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe photos on this page are real. The before photo was taken by Elly herself to document her condition for her doctor. The after photo was taken five to six weeks later. We share them with her permission and with enormous gratitude for her courage in letting us tell this story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is exactly what Elly used — and continues to use:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/botanista-oil-cleanser-step-1\"\u003eStep 1 — Oil Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gentle, non-stripping cleanse that removes impurities without disrupting the skin barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/botanista-soothing-toner-step-2\"\u003eStep 2 — Soothing Toner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Balances and calms immediately after cleansing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/botanista-hyaluronic-serum-step-3\"\u003eStep 3 — Hyaluronic Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Deep hydration that plumps and supports barrier repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/botanista-restore-eye-serum-step-5\"\u003eStep 5 — Restore Eye Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gentle support for the delicate and often most reactive skin around the eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/botanista-healing-day-cream-step-6-am\"\u003eStep 6 AM — Healing Day Cream\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Protective, nourishing moisture to seal everything in through the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wonder-lip-balm\"\u003eWonder Lip Balm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Used on lips and inflamed patches alike during flare-ups. Concentrated, antimicrobial, and deeply soothing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWonderbalm or Wonderbalm Pure\u003c\/strong\u003e — For the body, extra-dry patches, or anywhere the skin needs intensive repair. Choose the original Wonderbalm for the full botanical formula, or Wonderbalm Pure if your skin is too reactive for any essential oils at all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose Your Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStarter Set — $143.10 \u003cem\u003e(save 10% off individual prices)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe complete Elly’s Kit in smaller sizes — ideal for trying the full system or for travel. All products are TSA carry-on compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 1 — Oil Cleanser · 1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 2 — Soothing Toner · 1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 3 — Hyaluronic Serum · 0.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 5 — Restore Eye Serum · 0.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 6 AM — Healing Day Cream · 0.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonder Lip Balm · 1 tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderbalm or Wonderbalm Pure · 0.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRetail value: $159 — yours for $143.10.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eI Love It Set — $205.92 \u003cem\u003e(save 12% off individual prices)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full-size version for those who are ready to commit to the ritual — or who want to give someone they love the complete experience from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 1 — Oil Cleanser · 2 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 2 — Soothing Toner · 2 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 3 — Hyaluronic Serum · 1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 5 — Restore Eye Serum · 0.5 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 6 AM — Healing Day Cream · 1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonder Lip Balm · 1 tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderbalm or Wonderbalm Pure · 1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRetail value: $234 — yours for $205.92.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWonderbalm vs. Wonderbalm Pure — Which Should You Choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf your skin is reactive but can tolerate gentle botanicals, the original \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wonderbalm\"\u003eWonderbalm\u003c\/a\u003e gives you the full formula — including frankincense, myrrh, rosemary, and peppermint alongside helichrysum and calendula. If your skin is so sensitive that even gentle essential oils cause a reaction — the way Elly’s was at her worst — choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wonderbalm-pure\"\u003eWonderbalm Pure\u003c\/a\u003e. Same healing base, same manuka honey and gentle botanicals, with the stimulating oils removed entirely. When in doubt, start with Pure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Note on Consistency\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eElly’s results came from using these products every single day. Not once in a while. Every day. The skin barrier takes time to heal, and these formulas work cumulatively — each application building on the last. Give it at least four to six weeks. That’s what we asked Elly to do. We’re asking you to do the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatch Test Recommended\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore first use, apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist and wait 24 hours. For very reactive skin, test each product individually before using the full kit. Discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a healthcare professional if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBotanista products are crafted with carefully selected ingredients and a genuine commitment to quality. We do not claim that our products diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition or skin disease. Elly’s story is a personal experience, not a medical claim. Results will vary. Our products are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have a skin condition, please consult a qualified healthcare provider before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eComfort. Calm. Care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis began with our family. Now we offer it to yours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanista","offers":[{"title":"Elly Starter Set \/ Wonderbalm OG","offer_id":44844128927833,"sku":null,"price":143.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elly Starter Set \/ Wonderbalm Pure","offer_id":44844128960601,"sku":null,"price":143.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elly I Love It Set \/ Wonderbalm OG","offer_id":44844128993369,"sku":null,"price":205.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Elly I love It Set \/ Wonderbalm Pure","offer_id":44844129026137,"sku":null,"price":205.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/7548\/4761\/files\/IMG_9108.jpg?v=1788842007","url":"https:\/\/botanista.net\/products\/ellys-sensitive-skin-kit","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}