{"product_id":"hearth-and-homestead-nectar-facial-serum-1-fl-oz-natural-retinol-from-fermented-cod-liver-oil-emu-tallow-for-nourishing-skin","title":"Hearth and Homestead Nectar Facial Serum - 1 fl oz Natural Retinol from Fermented Cod Liver Oil, Emu \u0026 Tallow for Nourishing Skin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHearth \u0026amp; Homestead Nectar is a nutrient-dense facial serum that delivers naturally occurring, animal-based retinol via fermented cod liver oil blended with grass-fed tallow, emu oil, and herbal-infused jojoba for deeply nourishing skin support.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for people who prefer whole-food, animal-sourced skin care, this 1 fl oz serum uses fermented cod liver oil to provide bioavailable vitamin A alongside omega fatty acids and fat-soluble vitamins. The formula layers emu oil and grass-fed tallow for skin-friendly fats, an herbal-infused jojoba base for extra botanicals, and a light floral finish from organic essential oils. It’s a small-batch product from Hearth and Homestead, created without synthetic fragrances, micas, or dyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does natural, animal-based retinol differ from synthetic retinol?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural retinol in this serum comes from fermented cod liver oil, which contains vitamin A in a bioavailable form balanced with oils, vitamins D, E, and K, and omega fatty acids. Unlike isolated synthetic retinoids, this source delivers vitamin A within a lipid matrix, reducing irritation for many users while supplying additional nourishing nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFermented cod liver oil provides naturally occurring vitamin A alongside fat-soluble vitamins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivered in emu oil and tallow for gentle absorption into skin lipids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess likely to cause the dryness or flaking sometimes seen with concentrated lab-made retinoids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the core ingredients and why are they included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula combines fermented cod liver oil, grass-fed tallow, emu oil, jojoba infused with five organic herbs, and a blend of organic essential oils. Each ingredient contributes specific fatty acids, vitamins, or botanical compounds to support skin nourishment and surface conditioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFermented cod liver oil: natural vitamin A, omegas, antioxidants, and fat-soluble vitamins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrass-fed tallow: skin-compatible saturated and monounsaturated fats for barrier support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmu oil: lightweight animal-derived oil for deeper penetration and moisturization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHerb-infused jojoba (yarrow, rose, chamomile, calendula, ginger): botanical support and soothing aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEssential oils (helichrysum, geranium, chamomile): gentle scent and traditional botanical benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate Nectar Serum into my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Nectar Serum as a targeted nourishing oil after cleansing and toning, either alone or under a moisturizer depending on your skin type. Start with a small amount to assess tolerance; massage gently into damp skin for better absorption and follow with SPF in daytime routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply 2–4 drops to clean, slightly damp skin at night or in the morning with sun protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test first if you are new to animal-based retinol or have sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer under a cream or use alone for a lightweight finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serum is formulated to be nourishing and less irritating than some synthetic retinoids because the vitamin A arrives in a whole-oil matrix rather than a concentrated isolated form. However, individual reactions vary; perform a patch test and introduce it gradually into your skincare routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole-oil vitamin A may be gentler than concentrated retinoids for many users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains calming botanicals like chamomile and calendula in an infused jojoba base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid if you have known allergies to fish, emu, or any listed botanical or essential oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Hearth and Homestead Nectar Natural Retinol Serum is aimed at people who favor traditional, animal-sourced skincare ingredients and want a vitamin A–rich facial oil without synthetic retinoids. It suits those seeking nutrient-rich, small-batch formulations—particularly users comfortable with animal-derived oils and looking for a restorative, non-synthetic approach to daily nourishment. Not recommended for anyone with fish or emu allergies or those advised to avoid topical vitamin A by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eorganic jojoba oil infused with rose, chamomile, calendula, ginger, and yarrow, fermented cod liver oil, organic olive oil, emu oil, grass fed tallow, essential oils of geranium, chamomile and helichrysum (all organic), rosemary extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this serum contain synthetic retinol?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Nectar uses naturally occurring vitamin A from fermented cod liver oil, not lab-made synthetic retinol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this during the day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, but pair it with sunscreen for daytime use. Many prefer it at night; start slowly and patch-test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hearth and Homestead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53430016082267,"sku":"B0BKBKMVCS","price":70.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/hearth-and-homestead-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782244517","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/hearth-and-homestead-nectar-facial-serum-1-fl-oz-natural-retinol-from-fermented-cod-liver-oil-emu-tallow-for-nourishing-skin","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}