Mentholatum launches nature inspired series - 'Botanics'

Hello and good day to everyone. Today I am going to introduce a new skincare products by Mentholatum. Inspired by the goodness of nature from the earth, Mentholatum has developed a brand new facial care series called the BOTANICS that offers consumers not only the best skincare results but at an affordable price. Malaysia is the first stop in South East Asia that Mentholatum to launch the BOTANICS face wash and mask. But first of all, I would like to say thanks to The Butterfly Project for inviting me to this fabulous event which I could get to know more about this products. BOTANICS uses the finest ingredients with the highest quality natural herbal essences from flowers and herbs to give you the best experience which only nature can produce. Each herb and flower were carefully selected based on their unique properties to offer exceptional results.

During the event, the representative of Botanics explained the uniques of the products. The BOTANICS consists of four types of product - tube face wash, foaming wash, pump wash and sheet masks to offer consumers a relaxing nature’s experience. 

Each of these range includes a variety of offerings to suit various skin conditions. The Face Wash tube comes in 4 variants namely Hydra Whitening, Pore Refining, Deep Cleansing and Hydrating; the Pump Wash comes in 2 variants namely Deep Clean and Moisturising & Brightening, the Foaming Wash comes in 2 variants namely Oil & Blemish Control and Whitening; and lastly the sheet mask comes in 5 variants namely the Aloe Vera Hydrating Facial Mask, Pomegranate Anti-Oxidant Facial Mask, Rosemary Pore Refining Facial Mask, Rosehip Oil Brightening Facial Mask and Lavender for Soothing Facial Mask.

Besides that, there is a corner for us to make our own tea-bag with dry tea-leaves, flowers and herbs.

I'm look so happy whilst DIY my tea bag

Below are the price and details as reference;

Face Wash, 100g (RM14.90)

This face wash is suitable for users who prefer a handy tube and a simple squeeze that can perform an effective cleansing task on the face.

·       Deep Cleansing Face Wash

o   Refresh with the uplifting scent of lemongrass when you cleanse your face with this Deep Cleansing Face Wash. It contains Ylang-Ylang and Tea Tree Extract as the main ingredients as well as White Tea and Olive Tea that helps balance oil, deep cleanse and purifies pores

o   This face wash also helps prevent blemishes and blackhead occurrence and it’s suitable for oily and combination skin types

·        Hydra Whitening Face Wash

o   It is formulated with Arbutin Bearberry that brightens the skin and enhances skin fairness. It also contains Agave that helps retain skin moisture and promotes collagen synthesis to protect the skin against environmental harm.

o   This face wash removes dirt and impurities deep inside the skin along with any excessive oil while maintaining natural balance of water in skin.

o   It’s suitable for all skin types

·       Hydrating Face Wash

o   Let the calming scent of Jasmine relax you as you wash your face. This face wash deeply hydrates the skin as it cleanses.

o   It contains Calendula and Jasmine as the main ingredients as well as Aloe Extract and Violet which have moisturising properties. Its soothing properties also rejuvenate dry, irritated and sensitive skin

o   It is suitable for dry and also combination skin types

·       Pore Refining Face Wash

o   Contains the uplifting scent of Orange Flower, this face wash deeply cleanse pores to remove oil, dirt and impurities.

o   It contains Rosemary and Witch Hazel as the main ingredients as well as Lentil and Green Tea which helps to minimize pores, control oil and fights acne causing bacteria

o   It’s suitable for oily and combination skin types.

Pump Wash, 150ml (RM21.90)

Pump wash is certainly convenient and it controls the usage amount much more effectively. Just a pump or two, that’s all you need for a clean relaxing wash.

·       Deep Clean Face Wash

o   Contains Ylang-Ylang and Tea Tree Extract as the key ingredients for oil control, prevention of blemishes and it’s also soothing on the skin. It also contains other soothing and moisturising ingredients such as Cucumber and Aloe Vera

o   The Lemongrass scent refreshes your every wash and puts you in a relaxing mood 

o     It’s suitable for oily and combination skin

·       Moisturising and Brightening Face Wash

o   Formulated with Rosehip Oil that is rich in Vitamin C and Pearl Extract to help brighten, tone and improve skin’s luminosity

o   It’s suitable for all skin types

Foam Wash, 160ml (RM25.90)

If you like your facial cleanser all foamy then this is the product for you.

·       Oil & Blemish Control Foam Wash

o   It contains Ylang-Ylang and Tea Tree Extracts as the main ingredients as well as Wild Pansy that are effective in curbing blemishes.

o   Skin will feel revitalised and refreshed after a wash

o   The scent of lemongrass is simply refreshing and it calms you after a long day at work

o   It’s suitable for oily and combination skin

·       Whitening Foam Wash

o   Enjoy the wonderful scent of Rose as you cleanse your face

o   It contains Aloe Extract and Narcissus that have moisturising properties while at the same time brightens the skin as you cleanse your face

o   It’s suitable for all skin types

Sheet Mask, 22ml/pouch (RM6.90)

The BOTANICS Sheet Mask is infused with herbal essence and enriched with Hyaluronic Acid to repair and rejuvenate your skin while you close your eyes and relax.  It comes in 5 variants, namely:

Aloe Vera Hydrating Facial Mask

• Formulated with the finest blend of Natural Herbal Extracts such as Aloe Vera and Narcissus that hydrate and soothe the skin apart from reviving dull-looking and tired skin. This mask is suitable for all skin types and especially dry skin

Pomegranate Anti-Oxidant Facial Mask

• Blended with Pomegranate and Natural Herbal Extracts, it protects the skin from free radical damage which causes skin aging. It also awakens and moisturizes the skin with naturally rich anti-oxidants. This mask is suitable for all skin types

Rosemary Pore Refining Facial Mask

• With Rosemary and Witch Hazel as the key ingredients, the herbal essence kicks in to help diminish the appearance of enlarged pores for a more refined, soft and smooth skin texture while retaining moisture for firmer skin. It is also enriched with Vitamin B3 to protect skin against environmental damage. This mask is suitable for all skin types and especially for oily and combination skin.

Rosehip Oil Brightening Facial Mask

• Rosehip Oil is naturally rich in Vitamin C to help brighten skin tone and improve skin luminosity leaving the skin looking healthy with enhanced natural radiance. It is also enriched with Vitamin B3 that protects the skin against environmental damage while it helps to revive dull skin and evens out skin tone for a more radiant and healthy looking complexion. This mask is suitable for all skin types.

Lavender for Soothing Facial Mask

• Refresh and re-energize with a soothing blend of Lavender and Chamomile that calms and reawaken the skin. It helps soothe, repair and pamper skin while protecting the delicate skin against environmental damage. This mask is suitable for all skin types and especially sensitive skin.

Last but not least, I managed to welfie together with these three famous bloggers. 

first - Elana Khong and me, second - Amane and me, third - Betty Liew and me

The BOTANICS series is available only at Guardian stores nationwide from January 2016 onwards.
Wanna try? Go and grab it at your nearest Guardian outlet.

THANK YOU!