The largest French grower of organic plants has 400-plus species in its gardens. Nearly all of its products' ingredients are active, delivering therapeutic benefits to the skin. Try the night cream with benzoin resin, baobab oil, and linden blossom honey. beauty.com
Certified by six organizations, these German products contain no parabens (controversial preservatives). They also accommodate those with sensitive skin and allergies. Try the Vanilla-Coconut Body Lotion with sweet almond, olive, and soybean oils. lavera-usa.com
Spiezia says it produces Britain's only full body care and beauty line that's certified organic by the Soil Association and approved by the Vegetarian Society. Try the Facial Cleanswer with chamomile, eucalyptus, and marigold. ariva.com
The Hungarian company's handmade products contain only hand-picked plants, vegetables, and fruits. Try the Stone Crop Masque, a facial treatment made with lemon, honey, and bioflavonoids to fight against free radicals. ariva.com
This Grecian company's four lines feature bee products (like honey, pollen, and royal jelly), organic botanicals, and essential oils. Try the Purifying Cleansing Oil, a moisturizing facial cleanser with grapeseed oil, sweet almond oil, and green-tea extract. apivita.us.
Founded by a former British Vogue beauty director and executives from Aromatherapy Associates, This Works uses botanical ingredients in its bath and body oils. Try the Deep Calm Bath and Shower Gel with lavender and chamomile. thisworks.com
Active plant extracts enrich the 150 products made by this popular Grecian company, which grew out of the first homeopathic pharmacy in Greece. Try the Wild Rose 24-Hour Moisturizer SPF 6, with wild rose and grapeseed oils. sephora.com
All of Verattiva's Italian-made products use organic aloe juice, plus antioxidant vitamins, panthenol, and wheat peptides. Try the Eye Care Serum with skin-balancing probiotics, moisturizing plant oils (jojoba, avocado, babassu), shea butter, and vitamin E. amazon.com
Free of paraben preservatives and anything chemical or synthetic, the entire skin- and body-care line is produced in Provence. Try the Nail Revitalizer with rosehip oil and vitamin E to moisturize and protect hands. walgreens.com
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