The salix alba bark extract is made from the willow bark tree which has a substance known as salicin which has similar properties to aspirin which our body uses to produce salicylic acid that is a forerunner to aspirin. An extract of this bark has been used in alternative medicine as a way of relieving pain, fever, and inflammation. This particular bark has been used for a long time and the furthest we can date it back would be the...

Most people try to minimize the number of harmful substances that enter their bodies. They try to eat healthy food, they drink purified water and they try to breathe purified air, as well. However, many people fail to understand that chemicals can get into the body via the skin. They type of hand wash we use on a daily basis can really affect the natural environment of our skin. Nowadays, there are two major types of soap for our everyday...

You've just discovered an organic face cream that sounds like a dream come true. It does everything you need it to do and is free of unnecessary chemicals. But when you are ready to pay, you get a bad case of sticker shock. What's up with the price?There are several things you need to keep in mind before you decide if the price point of organic products is something you can live with. IngredientsOrganic cosmetic products start with organic plants....

Be it on Instagram, Pinterest or Twitter, it is unsurprising to find your favourite Beauty Guru recommending their daily facial routine and perhaps how it helped them to overcome their acne problem. Or perhaps, you may come across ads, that showcases how their herbal oil cleansers helped acne-stricken teenagers conquer and triumph over their skin conditions, accompanied by the before and after pictures of their face. Inspired by these extraordinary and riveting changes, you may look upon the facial cleansers,...

Washing hands regularly is an important part of cleanliness and hygiene routine. Majority of the communal diseases, including that of the latest outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus, spread through touching infected hands on face and other body parts. In the past diseases like Swine flu have also spread through touch and droplets. We are living very busy lives today, and in the globalised world, viruses and bacteria spread rapidly. In the case of COVID-19 coronavirus, we have not yet discovered the vaccine...

Organic toners are a concentrate of beneficial ingredients exclusively of plant origin that use the different properties of flowers and plants to restore the skin's pH, soothe, astringent, mattify, revitalise or moisturise the skin, according to personal needs.Among the main differences with traditional cosmetics, toners are the absence of chemical ingredients and preservatives, parabens, petrolatums, silicones, and synthetic alcohol. Their blends based on natural hydrolysates (distillates of medicinal plants and flowers) are extremely pure, powerful and guarantee long-lasting results.What are the...

All of us love our skin and try hard to keep it clear and glowing every day, in the due course we tend to use a lot of skincare and personal care products. Majority of these cosmetic products are synthesized in laboratories and contain chemicals. They are heavily marketed to us via advertising and other offers and we spend a lot of money on buying them. These products are produced in large batches and stocked together for months before they...

Skin problems cause insecurity, anxiety and concern among those who suffer from them. To make matters worse, conventional cosmetic products contain too many chemicals and toxins that are harmful to the skin in the long term. In addition, the prices of these products are often high. Against this background those who suffer from skin problems such as dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis do not find a convenient solution. Fortunately, nature can solve any skin problem without negative side effects and at...