Nascenda
Nascenda Affirm botanical body oil, 100ml bottle

Phase Three

Affirm

For the years beyond

Affirm is a blend created specifically for the years after weaning. It is made for skin that craves deep, nutrient-dense hydration and a renewed sense of vitality — fresher and more invigorating than the oils before it, in the clean, resinous register of a Mediterranean spa.

100ml / 3.4 fl oz · 100% plant-based · Cruelty-free

€110,00

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Its strength is the carrier base behind every Nascenda oil: cold-pressed argan, hazelnut, and sweet almond, which condition and replenish the skin. Alongside them, concentrated rosehip and pomegranate seed CO₂ extracts bring facial-grade actives, rich in vitamin A and rare punicic acid, to the whole body.

The essential-oil blend is what gives Affirm its character: the oils of the invigorating spa massage. Cypress and juniper are toning and astringent, with a crisp, green, resinous scent. Cistus adds labdanum, the amber-sweet resin of the Mediterranean rockrose, one of the most astringent botanicals there is. Calabrian bergamot adds an uplifting top note.

At the heart sits Corsican helichrysum, the immortelle. It is one of the only plants on earth to carry italidiones, compounds with studied anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity, which places it among the most prized and most expensive oils in skincare.

Beneath everything, atlas cedar and frankincense, the sacred resins burned in Mediterranean temples and churches across millennia, give the blend a warm, woody depth that lingers on the skin.

Key Benefits

What Affirm does

  • An invigorating daily body oil for the years beyond pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Cypress and juniper — naturally astringent essential oils that help skin feel toned and refreshed
  • A nutrient-rich botanical base of argan, hazelnut and sweet almond oils, with rosehip and pomegranate seed CO₂ extracts
  • Absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy film
  • A fresh, woody, resinous scent from real botanicals, never synthetic fragrance
  • 100% plant-based, with no synthetic additives

Please note: Affirm is formulated for post-lactation use only. It is not suitable during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. For those phases, see Nurture (pregnancy) and Rebirth (postpartum and breastfeeding).

Key Ingredients

Cypress · Atlas Cedar · Juniper Berry · Bergamot · Frankincense · Helichrysum · Cistus

Full Ingredients (INCI)

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Corylus Avellana (Hazelnut) Seed Oil, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Cupressus Sempervirens (Cypress) Oil, Cedrus Atlantica (Cedarwood) Bark Oil, Juniperus Communis (Juniper) Fruit Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Boswellia Carterii (Frankincense) Oil, Helichrysum Italicum (Immortelle) Flower Oil, Cistus Ladaniferus (Labdanum) Oil, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Limonene, Linalool, Linalyl Acetate, β-Caryophyllene, Citral.

How to Use

The ritual

Massage a few drops into damp skin after bathing. Take a slow minute over the whole body — this is time that belongs to you.

Questions

Asked & answered

No. Affirm is formulated for post-lactation use only — for the years after pregnancy and nursing. During pregnancy, use Nurture, which is essential-oil-free and formulated for every trimester. While breastfeeding, use Rebirth, which is assessed safe for the nursing period.

It means after you have finished breastfeeding. Affirm contains a fuller essential-oil blend than Nurture or Rebirth, chosen for the body once it is no longer shared — so it is intended for the years beyond pregnancy and nursing, not during them.

Affirm is an everyday body oil for the years after pregnancy and breastfeeding — a fresh, invigorating blend to condition the skin and mark the return of the body to itself. Unlike the maternity phases, it has no time limit: it is made to be used for as long as you like.

Fresh, green, and woody — a conifer brightness of cypress and juniper, a lift of bergamot, and a warm base of atlas cedar, frankincense, and a trace of immortelle. Clean and resinous, like a Mediterranean spa, from real botanicals with no synthetic fragrance.

Yes, in the species and concentration used here. Affirm uses Juniperus communis (juniper berry) and Cupressus sempervirens (Mediterranean cypress) — the safe species — assessed by a qualified toxicologist under EU cosmetics regulation. It is, however, formulated for post-lactation use and not for pregnancy or breastfeeding.

All three share the same nutrient-dense carrier base. Nurture is unscented and essential-oil-free, for pregnancy. Rebirth adds a low, nursing-safe blend for the postpartum and breastfeeding months. Affirm is the fullest and most invigorating of the three, for the years beyond — when the body is wholly your own again.

Daily, morning or night, massaged into damp skin after bathing.

The Other Chapters

Continue the arc

Nascenda Nurture botanical body oil

Phase One

Nurture

Nurture — unscented and essential-oil-free, for pregnancy.

Nascenda Rebirth botanical body oil

Phase Two

Rebirth

Rebirth — a nursing-safe botanical blend for the postpartum and breastfeeding months.