Beauty Blog For Natural Skin Care
The chemicals you put on your skin matter. That's why it's always important to know what ingredients are in your go-to lotions, soaps, and face washes. Natural, plant-based ingredients tend to be better for your skin, especially if it's sensitive.
If you're not a huge fan of the smell of roses, don't let the name throw you off: rosehip oil doesn't come from those big blooms you see every Valentine's Day. Instead, rosehip oil comes from rosehip fruit. The oils have been used for centuries in what is now known as Chile and the surrounding areas. The fruit's oil has high concentrations of fatty acids like alpha-linolenic acid, linoleic acid, and oleic acid. The oil is also bursting with antioxidants and carotenoids.
When you’ve spent too many hours in the sun and end up with a bad burn, what is the first thing you turn to for relief? Most likely it’s aloe vera. There are many aloe vera uses both topically and internally.
Continue reading
Borage is a wildflower known as the starflower, due to its star-shaped blue flower, and it is found growing wild all over the world. For over 1,500 years it has been used as an herb, as well as for medicinal and culinary purposes.
Continue reading
Calendula oil is distilled from the flower tops of marigold and has similar medicinal properties as the flower itself. Native to Asia, Western Europe, and the Mediterranean, the oil has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties that are beneficial for the skin.
Continue reading