How much science?

Many times when I get to talk in more detail about my products, people wonder about the science behind mixing various natural ingredients into a smooth butter or mousse. Without over-simplifying things I must say I don’t actually employ a lot of science. Just because when you are mixing oils and butters, they simply bind to each
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I skin care. Do you skin care?

We all care about something – be it the family, the environment, the job that makes us happy, the free access to education, the peace in the middle east (or west, looking from Australia) or what we put on the table, where it comes from, how natural and tasty it is, etc… We care. And
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I love infusing my own herbal oils

I love every and each ingredient I use in my products, they all bring something special and truly unique to the skin’s health. Of them all I am probably most proud of the herbal oils I infuse myself, using plants we grow on our bio-dynamic/organic farm. Well, most of the plants, as we don’t grow
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A magic tree

Drying plants is so therapeutic, the scents really travel like energy through the entire body. I’ve just finished one of the most aromatic ‘jobs’ I’ve ever done and I feel ecstatic. I am blessed with scents every day, but this one was pure bliss! It reminded me of my first encounter with a magnificent eucalyptus:
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New product launch – After-shave soothing oil

Yay yay yay!!! I’ve got the green light from my fussiest customer, aka my hubby, and I am happy to announce we have a new product for men and women alike: the mighty after-shave oil. It smells fresh, it’s soothing and effectively healing, and it treats irritation promptly.  It is a simple formulation containing pure
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Beauty from within

Using natural and pure beauty products is only one side of the card. Of the winning card that is! The other side is what we eat. No one can expect to have flawless skin while having sugary coated ‘treats’ or fast-food chemical bombs such as msg, trans fats, artificial flavourings, processed table salt and glyphosate-rich
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Less known beauty champions – Palmarosa

Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii) is one of the essential oils I love, as it is suited to different skin types and helps with many skin conditions. With its sweet, light, floral aroma and a hint of rose, it is also great for senses. In skin care palmarosa essential oil is particularly beneficial for its moisturising, calming
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How natural is natural?

Now that I carefully look at ingredients list on the packaging, I must admit I sometimes get confused when reading product labels. What is natural? And what is safe? Unfortunately the use of “natural” on many products is so misleading that discerning between truly natural and so-called natural becomes quite difficult. Would you call Phenoxyethanol
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