Aloe Vera For Skincare
Aloe vera is great for skincare and wellbeing, it has many uses from after-sun to laxative and can be applied topically to the skin or digested for internal use. It is a popular ingredient in many skin, hair and cosmetic products as it is very skin-friendly with a low risk of causing allergies, sensitivity or skin reactions.
Shinrin-yoku - Japanese Forest Bathing
Shinrin-yoku means “taking in the forest atmosphere”. Commonly described as Forest Bathing, spending time in the woods has a plethora of health benefits derived from absorbing the trees essential oils (phytoncides). Boosting our immune system, reducing stress and improving mood are just some..
Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil
The essential oil has a beautiful woody sweet aroma which is grounding & calming and a little uplifting making it good for relaxation blends and dealing with stress. We find it mixes well with a number of other scents but especially good with other woods, florals, earthy tones and some citruses.
Palm Oil - Good or Bad?
Palm oil is the most efficient oil bearing crop in the World. The plant produces about 35% of global vegetable oils on less than 10% of the total land under oil crops..
The Natural Retinol..
Everywhere I look people are extolling the miraculous anti-ageing, wrinkle fighting benefits of retinol. However, retinol or retinoids can have quite unpleasant side effects..
Macadamia Oil
Macadamia oil is a lovely skin oil, especially for the face as it is really light and absorbs quickly. It acts as a microbial agent, protecting against cellular breakdown in wounds & abrasions. It is also rich in antioxidants and helps with the ageing effects of the sun.
Neroli Essential Oil
Neroli.. a beautiful essential oil that has an exceptionally rich, bittersweet aroma with a peppery undertone. The essential oil is extracted from the fragrant flowers of the bitter orange tree, also known as the sour or seville orange tree.
Old Faithful Customer Profile - Charlotte Knott
I first met Charlotte (unknowingly) at The Good Life Experience in 2017. But it wasn’t until September 2018 when I stumbled across a comment on Instagram about our Makers’ Balm, that I discovered she was such a fan of Old Faithful skincare..
Old Faithful Customer Profile - Amy & Richard
I find the attention to detail in the different aromas plays a big part in helping me to achieve a relaxing, serene sleep each night. We both really love the products and can’t imagine using any other skincare now..
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride - What The Hell Is It!?
This ingredient keeps popping up in many natural skincare formulas, often misleadingly described as fractionated coconut oil. Now, I don’t know about you, but this certainly doesn’t sound like a lovely natural oil to me...
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