Squalene is a natural lipid (oil) found in various plant and animal sources as well as human skin oil. A light, skin-friendly oil, it works to moisturize and keep skin soft, smooth, and flexible. Squalane, often used in products to help ease eczema, dry skin, and provide wrinkle protection, is an excellent under moisturizer for all skin types.
Palm oil is not the enemy — unsustainable farming is. Discover why boycotting palm oil is not the answer, how supporting certified sustainable crops protects forests, wildlife, and communities worldwide, and how your choices can drive real, lasting change.
A vaginal birth cause stress to the already sensitive perineal area. Ease symptoms from swelling, itching, irritation, hemorrhoids, stitches, or tearing with a postpartum (postnatal) herbal sitz bath, perineal compress, or peri bottle spritz.
Your skin type will change throughout the different stages of your life. Read about the major characteristics of each skin type, discover how to manage your skin’s special needs, and learn two simple methods for identifying your skin type at home.
Plastic recycling was never the solution we were promised. From misleading symbols to low recycling rates, chemical “solutions,” bioplastics, and rising production, this blog unpacks how the system really works—and why most plastic still becomes waste despite decades of industry messaging.
Keeping with our theme of the "power of plants" lets explore other ways in which plants may help deter pesky bugs. How to plant an Insect Repellent and/or Pollinator Garden and how to make Natural Insect Repellent Herbal Smoke Bundles.