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What Is A Hydrosol?

What Is A Hydrosol?

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Hydrosols are the natural waters produced during the distillation process that extracts essential oils. While less concentrated than essential oils, they offer their own therapeutic benefits.

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Mineral Clay for Natural Skin Care

Cosmetic Clays in Skin Care

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Clays have been used in skin care since ancient times. Clays have the ability to exfoliate, absorb excess oils, cleanse dirt and impurities and invigorate the skin. So, let’s learn about clay.

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The Science of Sweat & Deodorants & Antiperspirants

The Science of Sweat & Deodorant

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Every day we produce on average one quart of sweat which is odorless until it mixes with the bacteria on your skin. So, what is the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant?  

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Natural Organic Extra Strength Cream Deodorant

Transitioning to Natural Deodorant | Part 1

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Transitioning to natural deodorant is a unique experience. Since commercial deodorants can change the armpit microbiome, a product change requires time for the body to rediscover its natural balance.

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