Ida's Soap Box Blog

Cayenne pepper has been used medicinally for thousands of years. But how does it work?

There are vanilla extracts, infusions, absolutes, and fragrance oils—but no vanilla essential oil! Discover the difference!

You may have heard the terms “phototoxicity” or “photosensitivity” when reading about citrus essential oils. There is a lot of misinformation, so let’s explore some information.

Clay powders can be mixed with many ingredients for an added benefit or just for fun. Many websites provide recipes for additives, but they do not understand the science of clay.

Aromatherapy is the use of aromatic plant essences like essential oils to support wellbeing and help maintain the balance of the mind, body, and spirit.

Discover the perfect routine for your delicate facial skin, by exploring the types of natural skin care products needed to maintain a healthy complexion.