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Meria

Born in Charlevoix.

Meria Botanical Skin Cream - Face and body botanical moisturizer

Face-Safe

Gentle enough for daily use

Coconut-Oil-Free

Won't clog pores

Meria

Botanical
Skin CreamFace-Safe · Coconut-Oil-Free

Rich, silky, fast-absorbing. No greasy residue. Just skin that feels softer, calmer, and genuinely comfortable.

Face-SafeCoconut-Oil-FreeNaturally PreservedNo Synthetic FragranceFast-Absorbing
$684 oz jar

Free shipping on orders over $100.

Why it's different
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Targets

  • Dryness
  • Irritation
  • Rough texture
  • Sensitive reactions

Works For

  • Dry skin
  • Sensitive skin
  • Normal skin
  • Eczema-prone skin

Finish

Silky-Soft

Absorbs fast, no greasy residue

Use On

Body + Face + Hands

Post-shower · Daily moisture

Gentle enough for anywhere

"Most moisturizers are 70% water and marketing. This one is 54% aloe—and everything else earns its place."

Our Proprietary Formula

The Botanical Comfort Complex

Three calming botanicals working together to soothe, nourish, and protect.

Illipe Butter

Rare Indonesian butter that melts on contact. Deeply nourishing without sitting heavy on skin.

Colloidal Oatmeal

FDA-recognized skin protectant. Calms irritation, reduces redness, soothes reactive skin.

Chamomile + Calendula

Time-tested botanicals for sensitive skin. Anti-inflammatory properties help calm stressed skin.

Why this matters:

Our Botanical Comfort Complex™ is designed for skin that needs more than just moisture — it needs calm. These three ingredients work synergistically to hydrate deeply while soothing irritation and protecting the skin barrier.

Learn how we formulate differently

Real Ingredients, Real Purpose

What's Actually Inside

Every ingredient earns its place. No fillers. No label dressing.

Aloe Vera Base

Bioactive foundation — not water-first like most moisturizers

Tremella Mushroom

Natural humectant for deep, lasting hydration without tackiness

Olive-Derived Squalane

Absorbs instantly, mimics your skin's natural oils

Botanical Comfort Complex™

Illipe butter + colloidal oatmeal + chamomile for calming nourishment

Triple Butter Blend

Shea, mango, and illipe butters for rich, non-greasy moisture

Signature Scent

Bergamot · Cedarwood · Peppermint

No synthetic fragrance. Lightly scented with essential oils only (0.3%). Subtle and calming.

"54% aloe vera. Zero fillers. Nothing we can't explain."

The Comfort Difference

Moisture Without Compromise

Most skin creams prioritize spreadability over absorption. We rejected that tradeoff.

Typical Body Lotions

  • Water as first ingredient

    Diluted formula, temporary hydration

  • Silicone-based slip

    Feels smooth but creates film

  • Greasy for hours

    Sits on skin instead of absorbing

  • Synthetic fragrance

    Parfum with undisclosed ingredients

  • Petroleum/mineral oil

    Occludes skin, doesn't nourish

  • Triggers sensitive skin

    Hidden irritants cause reactions

Meria Comfort Standard

  • Aloe vera base

    Bioactive foundation, not water-diluted

  • Squalane absorption

    Mimics skin's oils, sinks in fast

  • Silky, not greasy

    Dress immediately after applying

  • Essential oils only

    Fully disclosed, subtle scent

  • Triple butter blend

    Real nourishment from shea, mango, illipe

  • Formulated for sensitive skin

    Oatmeal, chamomile, calendula calm skin

The Meria Skin + Hair Collection

Designed as a System

Same botanical standards. Same clean performance.
Different moments in your day.

Botanical Matte Hair Cream

Botanical Matte Hair Cream

True Matte System™

$58

Frizz control · Lightweight · Non-oily

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Botanical Skin Cream

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Botanical Comfort Complex™

$68

Hydration · Barrier repair · Fast-absorbing

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What We Never Use

The Meria Never List

Sometimes the best ingredient is no ingredient.

Parabens

Naturally preserved instead

Silicones

No film-forming residue

Petroleum

Lets skin breathe naturally

Synthetic Fragrance

Essential oils only — fully disclosed

Coconut Oil

Won't clog pores or irritate acne-prone skin

PEGs

Avoids potential contaminants

Phthalates

None of these hormone disruptors

Sulfates

No harsh stripping agents

Where It's Made

Charlevoix, Michigan

Formulated and produced in small batches in Charlevoix, Michigan — by the same family behind Café Meria.

We're not a lab pitch deck that got funded. We're a real family running a real business in a small town in Northern Michigan. Every jar is hand-finished. Every batch is personally quality-checked.

Small batchHand-finishedShips nationwide

4 oz

Wide-mouth jar

Easy to get every last bit

What to Expect

Honest Results

No inflated clinical claims. Here's what you'll actually notice.

Immediately

  • Silky-soft skin without greasy residue
  • Tight, dry skin feels comfortable
  • Absorbs in under a minute
  • Subtle, calming scent

With Daily Use

  • Skin stays hydrated longer
  • Less reactive to irritants
  • Smoother, more even texture
  • Reduced dry patches and flaking

Gentle Formula

Works For All Skin Types

Dry Skin

Deep hydration without heavy residue

Sensitive Skin

Calming botanicals soothe reactive skin

Normal Skin

Lightweight luxury for everyday use

Face + Body

Gentle enough for anywhere you need it

Patch test recommended for very sensitive or reactive skin.

How to Use

Simple. Effective.

01

Apply after shower

Best on clean, slightly damp skin. Helps lock in moisture.

02

Use generously

Don't skimp. Cover body, hands, and face if desired.

03

Massage until absorbed

Takes about 30-60 seconds. No greasy residue.

Directions

Apply generously to clean, dry skin. Massage until absorbed. Use daily on body, hands, and face. For external use only.

Caution

Patch test before first use if you have very sensitive or reactive skin. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Everything You Need to Know

Common Questions

Is it safe for face?

Yes, for most skin types. It's designed for body but gentle enough for face use. It's lightly scented with essential oils at 0.3%. If you have very reactive or acne-prone skin, patch test before full use.

Is it coconut-free?

It's coconut-oil-free. Our preservative system includes a coconut-derived component. If you avoid all coconut derivatives, patch test before use.

Is it fragrance-free?

We do not use synthetic fragrance or "parfum." This cream is lightly scented with a small amount of real essential oils for a subtle, natural aroma. All scent ingredients are fully disclosed.

Will it feel greasy?

No. The formula absorbs quickly and leaves skin feeling soft, not slick. Squalane mimics your skin's natural oils, so it sinks in instead of sitting on top.

Is it safe for sensitive skin?

We formulated with sensitive skin in mind — colloidal oatmeal, chamomile, and calendula are included to calm reactive skin. That said, everyone's skin is different. Patch test before full use.

What does tremella mushroom do?

Tremella fuciformis (snow mushroom) is a natural humectant with exceptional water-binding properties. It provides deep, lasting hydration without the tackiness of some synthetic humectants.

What's the shelf life?

We recommend using within 12 months of opening. Our natural preservation system is designed for stability in normal use conditions.

Meria Botanical Skin Cream texture being applied to skin

A Company With Nothing to Hide

Full Ingredient List

We believe ingredient transparency should never be hidden.

Every single ingredient. No hidden "fragrance" blends. No proprietary secrets.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Aqua, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, Shorea Stenoptera (Illipe) Seed Butter, Squalane, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Sclerocarya Birrea (Marula) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Betaine, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Panthenol, Tocopherol, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus Ferment, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Maranta Arundinacea (Arrowroot) Root Powder, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Cedrus Atlantica (Cedarwood) Bark Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Citric Acid.

Want to understand what makes this formula different?

Small Batch · Charlevoix, MI

54% Aloe. Zero Regrets.

Rich, silky, fast-absorbing. No greasy residue. Just skin that feels genuinely comfortable.

$68

Made in Charlevoix, Michigan · Ships Nationwide · 4 oz jar