According to the ancient texts of Ayurveda, Sunflower Extract is recognized as one of the top super-seeds that is extremely beneficial in calming Vata dosha (or dry/thin skin). They are excellent sources of Vitamin E and fat-soluble antioxidants. Historical evidence exists to show that Native Americans were harnessing the beauty benefits of Sunflowers as early…
Category: Skin Care
How to Care for the Fragile Skin around your Eyes
Most of us can’t imagine life without mascara, eyeliner and a bit of eyeshadow on a daily basis. We all know what an amazing pick up for our face this is. However, what we don’t realize is how these products might be contributing to the accelerated appearance of aging in the delicate skin around our…
Exclusive Interview with Skin Therapist and Esthetician, Mikkel Støve
Here we talk with Mikkel Støve, a successful Esthetician in Denmark who has been using our pure organic skin care and hair care products from Puraveda Organics exclusively in his spa for over 2 years. With his vision of providing innovative, meaningful, and effective natural skin treatments Mikkel Westermann Støve quit his job as an…
Collagen – The Protein Matrix of Youthful Skin
Today we know that protein is the most important component our body requires to renew, repair and rejuvenate itself. If you’ve been searching for an anti-aging cream or serum, you’ve probably encountered terms like ‘boosts collagen production’ or ‘replenishes collagen’. Collagen is the most talked about protein in the skin care industry and is frequently…
Treating Hyperpigmentation and Uneven Skin Tone Naturally with ‘DevaBright’
Pigmented and Uneven Skin Tone is a big concern for many of us, especially as we get older. However these conditions are not physically harmful, and if you have enough confidence, there is no problem with stepping out with a bare face. However, if you’d like to stop hiding dark pigmentation under concealers and BB…
Skin Repair with Energizing CoQ10
According to the best science of a decade or 2 ago, cleansing and moisturizing was probably all you needed to maintain healthy looking skin. In the intervening time, Clinically tested Skin Science and knowledge has risen exponentially, leading to the rise of many effective products or ‘SkinCeuticals’ that can repair, regenerate and detox skin cells…
Microbead-free Exfoliation with Natural Alternatives
Last week, we discussed ‘reef safe sunscreen’ and why it should be your next step in protecting your skin & body, as well as the environment. Today we’ll learn why it’s important to ditch the microbeads found in chemical exfoliation products. Microbeads are added to commercial facial exfoliation masks, body scrubs, shower gels and many…
Is your Sunscreen ‘Reef Safe’?
Most of us love our trips to the beach, snorkeling or diving in the crystal blue waters of the Florida Keys or the Caribbean. Many of us grew up enthralled by the amazing beauty and diversity of our planet’s oceans, as filmed in Jaques Cousteau’s famous documentary undersea adventures series. The scope of marine life…
Mineral Therapy for the Skin
Like Vitamins, Minerals are indispensable for maintaining vibrant skin health. Minerals are a component of every living cell in our body and work synergystically with other vital elements to regulate cellular growth and functioning, both of which greatly impact our overall health and vitality. Although minerals can be obtained from vegetables, nuts and fruits, unfortunately…
