Find out why this hormone-balancing oil needs to be a part of your natural beauty care routine with these 10 beauty benefits of evening primrose oil. What is Evening Primrose Oil The evening primrose (scientific name: Oenothera biennis) is a small flowering plant that produces delicate yellow flowers, blooming from late spring to early summer. Evening primrose oil (where to get it) is a therapeutic oil extracted from the seeds of the plant. The oil has a translucent golden yellow color and a slightly nutty scent. It is also most popularly known for its labor-inducing effects and is often used by Continue Reading
DIY Facial Cleanser Recipe for Sensitive Skin – 2 Recipes
If you have sensitive skin, chances are most store-bought facial cleansers irritate your skin and cause it to be red for hours. It is super frustrating but there’s good news – you can make your own facial cleanser recipe for sensitive skin! In this post, I’m sharing two facial cleanser recipes for sensitive skin: one is a foaming face wash and the other is a soap-free face wash. Choose what your skin prefers and use it! I like to use any of them whenever I feel like. But for quick facial cleansing you would want to choose Recipe one. Recipe two involves wearing a headband to protect your hair line from the Continue Reading
DIY Nail Strengthener for Strong, Healthy & Shiny Nails
Find the easiest DIY nail strengthener recipe below for strong, healthy and shiny nails! Most of us love nail art and growing long nails but when you have weak brittle and soft nails that peel, it’s a frustrating problem. You can't grow your nails without them chipping at some point. Thankfully, there’s this DIY nail strengthener that hardens weak nails and helps them grow faster! Ingredients in this DIY Nail Strengthener Below are the ingredients in this DIY nail strengthener recipe: Olive oil – Rich in vitamin E, olive oil is repairs damage and strengthens nails. It also keeps nails looking moisturized Continue Reading
DIY Facial Cleanser for Combination Skin
Here’s a simple recipe for a DIY face cleanser for combination skin, one of the most common skin types out there! What is Combination Skin? When you have both dry skin and oily skin on your face, then you’ve got combination skin. Combination skin can also be acne prone and get breakouts in the oily region and even the dry region! For most people, the T-zone which is the forehead, nose and chin is the oily part and the cheeks are the dry part. But it can be the reverse…or a combination of both! Combination skin is hard to deal with because finding the right products that won’t clog up the oily areas and Continue Reading
How to Use Coconut Oil as a Face Cleanse – 3 Ways
Coconut oil is our tropical paradise oil for all beauty woes – from dry skin to cellulite. Learn how to use coconut oil as a face cleanse using three ways in this post! A plant oil extracted from the dried meat of coconuts, coconut oil has been around for ages. It was used traditionally by South East Asians for cooking and moisturizing their skin and hair. What makes it so special for skin in particular? Read on below: Benefits of Coconut Oil for Skin Coconut oil has a myriad of properties that make it good for skin: Skin nourishing. First off it is rich in nutrients such as vitamins, fatty acids and Continue Reading