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Oct
Oct
We’re all familiar with pumpkins as the stars of fall decor and delicious treats, but here’s something you might not know: pumpkin is also a powerful ingredient for your skin! […]
Category Archives: Ingredients
02
Oct
Oct
Retinol. You’ve probably heard of it. Maybe you’ve even seen your mom, sister, or friend’s older sibling dabbing it onto their skin religiously at night. But here’s a question: should […]
01
Oct
Oct
Licorice root extract may not be the first ingredient that comes to mind when thinking about skincare, but its use dates back over 4,000 years. From ancient Chinese herbal medicine […]
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Sep
Sep
Skin redness—whether it’s a persistent flush or isolated blotchiness—can affect anyone, at any age. For some, it’s an occasional nuisance, while for others, it’s a chronic condition that impacts their […]
28
Sep
Sep
Chlorophyll has been around for centuries as a natural compound in plants, giving them their green color and playing a crucial role in photosynthesis. More recently, chlorophyll has gained popularity […]
19
Sep
Sep
Who knew that a small, tangy fruit could hold the secret to glowing skin! When I stumbled upon the wonders of Indian gooseberries, or amla as they are traditionally known, […]
16
Sep
Sep
Ever stood in the supplement aisle, scanning countless labels, and wondered which collagen source is truly right for you? Trust me, you’re not alone. With options like bovine, porcine, marine, […]
11
Sep
Sep
Pregnancy is a transformative time in a woman’s life, bringing with it many changes, both physically and emotionally. One of the most noticeable transformations occurs in the skin. While the […]
04
Sep
Sep
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a common ingredient in skincare products, prized for its ability to retain moisture and improve the skin’s appearance. It’s a naturally occurring substance in the human […]
03
Sep
Sep
Polyhydroxy acids, often referred to as PHAs, have become a topic of interest in the skincare community. While many are familiar with alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta hydroxy acids […]
01
Sep
Sep
When browsing through the ingredient lists of skincare products, it’s almost impossible not to notice the abundance of acids and salts. These chemical compounds are fundamental to many formulations, often […]
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Aug
Aug
When choosing a skincare cleanser, the wide array of options can be overwhelming. However, picking the right cleanser is crucial for maintaining healthy skin. Each skin type requires a different […]
20
Aug
Aug
Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about skincare, but this remarkable compound is gaining popularity for its effectiveness and safety. As […]
19
Aug
Aug
Colloidal oatmeal is one of those natural ingredients that has stood the test of time, maintaining its reputation as a skin soother for centuries. From ancient Egypt to modern skincare […]
18
Aug
Aug
Ectoin is a naturally occurring compound that has gained attention in skincare for its impressive protective and moisturizing properties. It was first discovered in 1985, found in microorganisms living in […]
17
Aug
Aug
Manuka honey, a unique variety of honey from New Zealand, has gained significant attention for its powerful healing properties, particularly in the context of skincare. This honey is produced by […]
16
Aug
Aug
In recent years, cacay oil has gained significant attention in the skincare industry. Derived from the nuts of the Cacay tree, which is native to South America, this oil has […]
13
Aug
Aug
Bacne, or acne that appears on the back, is a common issue that many people struggle with. It can be frustrating and sometimes painful, but the good news is that […]
10
Aug
Aug
Kaolin clay, a naturally occurring mineral, has been used for centuries in skincare routines worldwide. Known for its gentle properties, this fine, white clay is particularly popular for its ability […]
09
Aug
Aug
A hydrating facial spray might seem like a simple addition to your skincare routine, but its benefits can be profound. Designed to deliver a fine mist of moisture and nutrients […]