When it comes to nurturing your skin and achieving a youthful-looking complexion, natural extracts, like jojoba oil, are key for hydration. Jojoba oil can help lock in moisture for supple skin and may even help keep your skin looking younger, for longer. If you’re interested in adding it to your skincare routine, you may be … Read more
Cedarwood oil is a high-quality essential oil that has been used as a healing agent for centuries. But despite its known healing benefits, many people don’t realize all the positive effects cedarwood oil has on the skin. Particularly, cedarwood oil is an outstanding ingredient for calming dry, inflamed skin. This makes it ideal for those … Read more
Coconut oil, a rich, nourishing oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts, boasts numerous health and skincare benefits. Its popularity in skincare solutions stems from its hydrating and nourishing properties due to its primary component, medium-chain fatty acids. Particularly known for its moisturizing properties, coconut oil is often cited as a valuable … Read more
There’s a reason why this one antioxidant is making waves in the skincare industry. Astaxanthin, a carotenoid pigment found in microalgae and certain seafood like salmon and shrimp, has been hailed as a miracle ingredient for its powerful antioxidant properties that are far superior to other well-known antioxidants like vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene. … Read more
Some skincare ingredients are the stars of the show, while others play more of a supporting role. Glycerin belongs to the latter group, but it does have some special superpowers that make it stand out from the crowd. In fact, glycerin is so outstanding for your skin that it’s very likely you’ve already used it … Read more
Skin inflammation often causes redness, irritation, and can even lead to conditions like eczema and rosacea. Fortunately, there’s a natural solution that’s been used in traditional Chinese medicine for ages: licorice root. This remarkable ingredient is well known for its potential benefits in reducing skin inflammation. Now, let’s delve into the various properties of licorice … Read more
Scented skincare products are everywhere. Unless you actively avoid them, you likely use one (or more) of them in your skincare routine already. Most of us have an emotional attachment to scents we enjoy, so it’s really no wonder that most skincare manufacturers want their products to smell a certain way. And, of course, who … Read more
Unless you live somewhere warm and mild year round, your skin has probably experienced the harshness of winter. Dry indoor air, a cranked up heater, severe outdoor weather— all of these take a toll on your complexion. Together, they are the recipe for dry and dull skin that makes signs of aging more visible. To … Read more
If you ever feel in need of some “sunshine in a bottle”, look no further than sweet orange essential oil. This beloved citrus oil has a bright, uplifting fragrance that is an instant mood booster and stress calmer. It also shines when it comes to skincare, providing a natural anti-aging boost while it refreshes skin … Read more
Beeswax is an incredible natural substance that has been used in skincare for thousands of years. It’s a highly unique product of honeybees that is packed full of skin-nourishing compounds. There are multiple ways to add beeswax to your skincare routine, but it’s especially valuable for dry and/or mature skin types. It softens skin, locks … Read more
