About Maiden Seed

The day I learned that I had a precious life inside of me, my priorities immediately began to change. Once my baby started to move and kick, I developed a new connection with my body and began consciously thinking about the body products that I used for self care. I started rethinking the popular products I had used in the past that are bottled in a factory. I searched for skin products, with traceable ingredients, made by small brands, that I knew were safe for me and my growing baby. My daily self care rituals are so much more to me than products. They are a part of me. And those rituals are influenced by my own cultures (my parents are from Vietnam and Iran and I was born in the Southwest) in addition to the rich cultures of the places I’ve visited, from Africa to Asia and so many lands in between. Each of those cultures have simple approaches to the journey of pregnancy and typically look to the natural compounds in the plants around them to care for their needs. Drawing from the cultures that define me, I was inspired to create all natural, organic body oils, each infused with unique seeds from those places. The Baobab tree and the Prickly Pear cactus, each delivers a unique benefit to the skin, and each embodies the cultures where they’re from. I wanted to infuse a touch of culture every morning when I moisturize after showering and every evening before dreaming of future adventures with my baby. I created this nutrient dense oil that is safe for everyoneRead their story