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Sunflowers have a lot going for them. They light up the landscape with their golden-yellow petals, bringing instant cheer. Of course, they also produce edible seeds and sunflower oil that has significant benefits for your skin. When it comes to skincare, sunflower oil is typically considered an “ordinary” oil. It doesn’t have the attraction of … Read more

The benefits of jojoba oil for your skin are very unique. It has a different makeup than any other plant-based oil and is outstanding for every type of skin. In fact, it isn’t a true oil at all, which is one of the reasons it can do things other oils can’t. Dry skin, mature skin, … Read more

You may not realize it, but your skin gets bombarded by internal and external stressors everyday. This is why many people have far older-looking skin than they should have. It simply gets worn down by constant stress and eventually stops renewing itself. The good news is that your skin is incredibly receptive to positive change. … Read more

Keeping your skin looking healthy and youthful is not just a matter of what you put on it. The nutrients that you feed your body also go a long way towards improving (or degrading) your complexion. Of course, a healthy diet in general is highly beneficial for the health of your skin. However, there are … Read more

Aloe vera is one of the most popular botanical skincare ingredients but not many people realize its full potential. For example, you may know it as the plant that can treat burns, but did you know that aloe gel also has major anti-aging properties? In fact, this succulent has had so many uses throughout the … Read more

There are so many benefits of shea butter for skin that it’s almost hard to list them all. This natural off-white butter has been a skincare staple for many years simply because it’s so incredibly versatile and nourishing for skin. One of the best parts about shea is that anyone can benefit from it. There … Read more

It’s hard to match the anti-aging benefits rosehip seed oil has for your skin. Only a few other oils, like evening primrose oil, have shown the same potential for keeping your skin looking young, fresh, and healthy. And the good news is any skin type can benefit from this potent oil. Rosehip is nourishing and … Read more

Cocoa butter is an amazing substance. Not only is it edible and used to make chocolate, it’s also a superstar skincare ingredient, particularly if you have dry or damaged skin. Basically, cocoa butter is a rich and nourishing fat. It’s most comparable to coconut oil or shea butter, although it has its own unique properties. … Read more

Witch hazel is an extremely versatile skincare ingredient. In fact, it has become so popular in toners, creams, cleansers, etc. that it often gets overlooked as just an “ordinary” ingredient, which doesn’t do it justice at all. Two amazing skin benefits of witch hazel include fighting acne and balancing oily skin. When used as a … Read more

Herbs have been used to achieve healthy, glowing skin for thousands of years. It fact, they can be thought of as the original skincare ingredients— before manmade chemicals came along. And in spite of a 100+ billion dollar skincare industry that relies heavily on synthetic ingredients, the best nourishment for your skin still comes straight from … Read more