Sleepless nights, hormonal fluctuations, emotional worries and financial troubles not only affect our minds, but can wreak havoc on your skin as well. None of us wants to wake up with dark circles, puffy eyes, blemishes and skin that has lost its vitality. And hiding these skin issues under a veil of make-up isn’t really…
White Willow Bark: Nature’s Aspirin for Clearing Blemishes
Trees just don’t provide us shade and timber, but many trees have botanical properties that are natural healers and medicine for many ailments, including the skin! One such ingredient is ‘White Willow Bark Extract’ – whose natural levels of Salicylic acid (the major bioactive ingredient in aspirin) makes it a centuries old natural remedy for…
Anti-Aging Skin Care: Ingredients to Avoid for Sensitive Skin
If you have sensitive skin, you know how problematic it is to try a new product, especially when it is as concentrated and powerful as anti-aging skin serums. Serums by definition are concentrated formulas that have minimal amounts of fillers or water content and maximum concentration of active ingredients. If the main ingredient in you…
The Benefits of Sea Buckthorn Oil in Natural Skin Care
Sea Buckthorn Oil may sound exotic or strange, but is actually one of the rarest botanical “miracle” ingredients used in our advanced Organic Skin Care. The bright orange-colored berries of Sea Buckthorn have a very high content of ‘Carotenoids’ – an extremely effective antioxidant that fights aging and repairs sun damaged skin. Sea buckthorn (Hippophae…
Should Rosacea Prone Skin be Exfoliated?..(and How to Do it Correctly)
Exfoliation is truly effective to restore healthy, smooth, polished skin. Skin Care mavens with normal or oily skin rely on exfoliation to reveal a natural glow. However even the most educated consumers with sensitive skin, especially those that have rosacea often skip this step, out of fear of causing an angry, red flare. Exfoliation for…
Why Begin an Organic Lifestyle?
Thanks to research studies trending in the news on the host of problems brought about by the unprecedented rise of man-made, synthetic chemicals invading almost every aspect of our lives, most of us are aware that ridding our environment of chemical toxins in favor of a more natural and organic lifestyle is a pathway to…
What is Xanthan Gum ? Why it’s Used in Organic Skincare?
Many of us have tried our hand at making DIY Face and Hair treatments using ingredients such as honey, olive oil and natural fruits and herbs. However, what we usually end up with is a big kitchen mess and not the results we were after. There is a lot of work and research involved in…
Why You Need to Replace Retinols with Natural Alternatives?
Do Retinols immediately come to mind when you think of anti-aging serums? Retinol is a synthetic derivative of Vitamin A and is the most popular ingredient in the Skin Care world with it’s ability to increase firmness and diminish the look of wrinkles and fine lines. When Retinol is applied topically on the skin, it…
Bilberry Benefits: The Emerging Ingredient in Organic Skin Care & Haircare
A less talked about find from the berry family, Bilberry is a miracle ingredient for dull and damaged skin and hair. Organic Bilberry helps to renew skin cells and protect it against environmental impurities. It deep cleanses pores, balances skin sebum production and nourishes the skin from deep within. Vitamins and Minerals in Bilberry are…
