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Phaedra Botanicals Eratō's Multipurpose Essence 50ml size in a dark glass dropper bottle with a pale label, photographed on a white background.

Eratō's Multipurpose Essence​

A nourishing botanical blend for softer, calmer, more luminous-looking skin.

Key benefits

• Supports a calmer-looking complexion
• Helps defend against visible photoaging
• Supports softness, comfort, and barrier resilience

Suitable for

All skin types, especially dry and dull skin.

Dermatologically tested.

Created in small batches. Vegan and cruelty-free. Preservative-free.

Ships within 24 hours — unless pre-ordered or purchased with Fresh Series items.

Note: We dispatch on weekdays only. If your order includes pre-order or Fresh Series items, the full order ships during the Fresh Series dispatch period.

Powered by antioxidant-rich botanical oils

At the heart of Eratō’s Multipurpose Essence lies certified organic Ente plum oil.

Tomato seed oil contributes naturally occurring lycopene, while carrot CO₂ extract, jojoba oil, and mango butter help comfort the skin, support barrier resilience, and reveal a healthy-looking radiance.

Formulated with certified organic botanical oils.

  • Plum seed oil: emollient support for comfort, softness, and glow.

  • Mango seed butter: helps replenish lipids and reduce dryness.

  • Jojoba seed oil: supports balance and skin comfort.

  • Tomato seed oil: naturally rich in lycopene, a carotenoid antioxidant associated with skin radiance.

  • Carrot CO₂ extract: a source of beta-carotene and complementary carotenoids.

  • Rosemary leaf extract: helps support the stability of antioxidant-rich oils.

Phaedra Botanicals texture of the carrotenoid rich essence.

Aroma

A soft, marzipan-like aroma from cold-pressed Ente plum oil, complemented by subtle mango notes. Naturally occurring — no added fragrance or essential oils.

Prunus Domestica Seed Oil1 2· Mangifera Indica Seed Butter1
·  Solanum Lycopersicum Seed Oil1· Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract1 3· Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil1· Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract1· Benzyl Alcohol4

1 Certified Organic (Ecocert/COSMOS or AB Agriculture Biologique).

2 Tested for Purity & Potency — Each fresh batch of Ente plum oil is tested for antioxidant levels and periodically screened for contaminants. See Difference below.

3 CO₂ Extraction — A clean, solvent-free botanical extraction method.

4 Trace residue: Not intentionally added. Trace amounts may remain as a natural processing residue from fruit-derived oils (such as plum).

Best used before the end of: 30/7/2027

Store tightly closed in its original packaging, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Eratō's Multipurpose Essence by Phaedra Botanicals
Phaedra Botanicals Eratō’s Multipurpose Essence pipette with golden oil, close-up of dropper above bottle.

Application

Warm 2–3 drops between the palms and gently press onto the face, neck, and décolletage.

Smooth any remaining oil through the mid-lengths and ends of the hair for added shine and softness.

FAQs

Eratō’s Multipurpose Essence is a carotenoid- and antioxidant-rich oil created to support glow, comfort, and barrier resilience year-round.

It delivers nourishing fatty acids and full-spectrum vitamin E* to help defend skin against oxidative stress and dryness, while its carotenoid-rich profile supports the skin exposed to daily environmental stress.

*Alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocopherols and tocotrienols are measured in each fresh batch of our Ente plum oil.

Suitable for all skin types and designed for year-round use, it offers comfort in summer and extra nourishment when skin feels dry in winter.

If you have oily skin or prefer a lighter finish, select our Ex Prūnīs Antioxidant Treatment Oil.

Yes. Eratō’s Multipurpose Essence can be used on dry patches, cuticles, and as a finishing oil on hair ends for added shine and softness.

Tip: after showering, pat skin partially dry, then smooth a small amount over slightly damp skin to support softness and help reduce the feeling of dryness.

For a more complete body treatment, it pairs beautifully with our Lotion.

No. Used in the recommended amount (about 2–3 drops), it feels nourishing and absorbs fast.

No. It’s crafted as a botanical essence with no added perfume, fragrance, or essential oils. Like all naturally aromatic plant oils, it has a subtle, naturally occurring scent—often described as almond or marzipan with a soft mango-like undertone.

This aroma reflects the raw material, not added fragrance. You can explore more of our unscented products here.

Eratō’s Multipurpose Essence offers a carotenoid-rich botanical profile designed to support skin exposed to visible photoaging, while providing a light, enveloping finish.

Eratō’s Multipurpose Essence should be used as the finishing step in your skincare ritual, after serums and before SPF or makeup.

You may add one or two drops to a serum or moisturizer for added nourishment, but we recommend layering it over these treatments rather than mixing it in.

There is no need to mix it with our other oils, as each formula is designed to perform beautifully on its own.

What Makes It Different

Built around certified organic Ente plum oil harvested at optimal maturity and enriched with mango butter, jojoba oil, tomato seed oil, and rosemary and carrot CO₂ extracts.

Each batch of our Ente plum oil is quality-checked for antioxidant content and periodically screened for contaminants, including heavy metals, mycotoxins, pesticide residues, and PAHs.

Pairs Well With
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Fresh Series Serums

Apply your Fresh Series serum before applying our oils. This allows the serum to deliver targeted treatment, while the oil helps seal it in and support moisture retention.

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Phaedra Botanicals Eratos Multipurpose Essence 50ml size in a dark glass dropper bottle with a pale label, photographed on a white background.
Eratō's Multipurpose Essence

A multipurpose oil essence for glow, comfort, and barrier support.