Kawakawa Cream
Kawakawa Cream – Natural Rongoā Māori Skin Care
Kawakawa Cream is a deeply soothing hand and body moisturiser crafted from kawakawa (Piper excelsum), mānuka, hemp seed oil, NZ beeswax, minerals, and essential oils. Inspired by traditional rongoā Māori practices, this cream is designed to nourish dry, flaky skin, support circulation, and improve skin integrity.
Kawakawa has been used topically by Māori for generations to relieve bruising, stimulate circulation, and aid skin healing. Blended with natural oils and beeswax, this cream delivers lasting hydration while remaining free from harsh chemicals and synthetics.
Key Benefits
- Natural relief for dry, flaky, or irritated skin
- Moisturises and protects hands and body
- Kawakawa supports circulation and skin healing
- Safe for pregnancy, breastfeeding, and long-term daily use
- Free from parabens, sulfates, mineral oils, and synthetic fillers
What’s Inside
- Kawakawa (Piper excelsum): the primary active ingredient, known for anti-inflammatory and mild antiseptic properties
- Mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium): antibacterial and skin-supporting qualities
- NZ Hemp Seed Oil (Cannabis sativa): rich in essential fatty acids for skin health
- NZ Beeswax, Zinc & Borax: provide a protective and restorative base
- Essential Oils: enhance skin nourishment naturally
Directions for Use
Massage gently into dry or flaky skin up to twice daily, or use as a general moisturiser. For best results, apply after a warm shower to enhance absorption.
Storage: Keep cool and out of sunlight.
Advice: Use only as directed. Avoid on infected wounds or broken skin. Discontinue if irritation occurs.
About Rongoā Kawakawa
Kawakawa is one of the most treasured plants in rongoā Māori, used for generations as a topical remedy for circulation, bruising, and skin health. With its natural anti-inflammatory and antiseptic compounds (such as myristicin and lignans), it continues to be a staple of Māori healing.
Soothe and restore your skin naturally. Add Kawakawa Cream to your daily skincare routine and experience the nourishing power of rongoā Māori
About Delivery
We offer FREE delivery within New Zealand on all orders. We aim to deliver within 5 working days (or longer for rural delivery). At peak times it may take longer to process your order.
Australian orders will incur a $30 delivery charge. We aim to deliver within 12 working days but for destinations outside of major cities, this may take longer. We have no control over delivery delays associated with import duties charged to the customer by Australian customs.
If you wish to order Ora New Zealand products from outside of NewZealand or Australia (excluding e-publications), we suggest you contact us at orders@oranewzealand.com to see if this is possible and cost effective for you
Help us to help others
When you purchase anything from Ora New Zealand $1 for every item purchased is donated to causes we nominate at the beginning of each Māori new year, Matariki.
Those who recieve our charitable support are selected because they have a track record of working tirelessly and in a significant way to help others, often at their own cost. These people epitomise Ora New Zealand’s firm belief that, ‘it feels good to do good.