Frequently asked questions.
1. What is Si’st Sipu?
Si’st Sipu is an Indigenous-owned wellness brand specializing in traditional plant medicine, bear grease skincare, and natural healing products. Rooted in ancestral knowledge, ceremony, and land-based practices, we offer holistic beauty and wellness solutions that support balance of body, mind, and spirit.
2. What makes your products unique?
Our handcrafted small-batch products are created using wildcrafted and organic ingredients, incorporating sacred herbs, plant extracts, and ethically sourced bear grease. We focus on chemical-free, natural skincare and haircare solutions that promote true holistic wellness.
3. What is bear grease and what are its benefits?
Bear grease is a traditional Indigenous healing medicine known for deep hydration, repairing skin and hair, anti-inflammatory properties, and helping with eczema, psoriasis, and joint pain. It is often used as a natural moisturizer and hair treatment for damaged or dry hair.
4. Are your products Indigenous-made?
Yes, Si’st Sipu is 100% Indigenous-made and founded by an Indigenous Mi’gmaw entrepreneur. Our formulations are based on ancestral teachings, ceremony, and cultural integrity. We bridge traditional Indigenous healing practices with modern wellness standards.
5. Are your products safe for sensitive skin?
Our products are made with gentle, natural ingredients ideal for sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, and dry or reactive skin types. We recommend performing a patch test before full use.
6. Do you offer wholesale or bulk pricing?
Yes. We provide wholesale Indigenous wellness products and retail partnerships for stores, healers, and wellness practitioners. Contact us to inquire.
7. Are your products safe during pregnancy or for children?
Our products are gentle and non-toxic, but individual needs vary. Please consult a healthcare provider before using during pregnancy or on children.
8. What is your return policy?
For health and safety reasons, our natural wellness products cannot be returned. If your order is damaged or incorrect, contact us within 7 days for support.