Ilera Apothecary

Chinonye Akunne

Chinonye Akunne, MPH, is an award-winning Entrepreneur and Leader. She has a history of building and running organizations including ILERA Apothecary, a fast-growing beauty start-up specializing in African plant-based skincare that grows your confidence. She has been recognized for her service in the community and advanced research in healthcare access.

Thicker than a lotion, this body butter goes a long way. Citrus oils including Grapefruit, Sweet Orange, Yuzu, and Lemon. View Product

Awaken Body Butter

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Easily absorbing, non-greasy formula, deeply hydrates and softens skin View Product

Nostalgia Body Butter

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Soothes and calms irritation while deeply cleansing and hydrating the skin View Product

Bloom Hydrating Body Wash

Bright and uplifting scent within this low foam formula leaves the skin hydrated for 12 hours. View Product

Awaken Hydrating Body Wash

Delivering a luxurious experience that moisturizes the skin and relaxes the mood Inspired by the South Africa countryside, View Product

Bloom Body Butter

Scent profile: Sandalwood, Patchouli, Raspberry, Vanilla View Product

Nostalgia Hydrating Body Wash

Plant-based oil specially formulated to soften and hydrate even the roughest beards. View Product

Conditioning Beard Oil

Raw Shea infused with pure vitamin E View Product

Shea Butter

A refreshing and hydrating mist that balances pH levels. View Product

Balancing Rose Toner

Easily absorbing, non-greasy formula that deeply hydrates and softens skin View Product

Mellow Body Butter

Available in a deluxe full size and travel size options. Includes the awaken candle, body butter and sugar scrub View Product

Deluxe Holiday Citrus Set

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Virgin coconut oil and the restorative qualities of vitamin E View Product

Coconut Oil

Infused with citrus oils, our Awaken Signature Candle will revive your senses and bring you to a place of bliss. View Product

Awaken Signature Candle

Nostalgia, the feeling of joy and comfort within oneself. Poured with Aromatic Oils, our Nostalgia Signature Candle will ease your mind and bring you to a place of serenity. View Product

Nostalgia Signature Candle

Lightweight blend of oils improves radiance while replenishing skin cells. View Product

Revitalizing Night Oil

Discover a collection of 14 trial-size jars of signature cleansers and moisturizers from ILERA Apothecary. View Product