Blog - Organic beauty & healthy living

July 2018

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Best Natural Vegan Supplements

Following a vegan diet can be tricky when it comes to getting your daily nutritional balance right, so I have put...

June 2018

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Benefits of Cacay Oil

An incredible multitasker, Cacay Oil has long been known as one of the Amazon's best kept secrets, until now! In...

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Guide to Natural Vitamin C Serums

For a bright complexion and even skin tone, there's one natural wonder you need to add into your skin care routine...

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Benefits of Rosehip Oil

What is Rosehip Oil? I know you have heard of this natural skin care ingredient, but not everyone knows exactly...

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The Benefits of Magnesium Cream!

If there’s one thing I can’t get enough of, it’s Magnesium! I love using a topical Magnesium cream because...

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Top 5 Ways to Get Kids to Sleep

Do you struggle to get your kids to sleep each night? With their active minds and bodies it can be incredibly difficult...

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What is Diatomaceous Earth?

Have you heard of Diatomaceous Earth? This natural wonder is known for its powerful benefits for gut health, but...

May 2018

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Your Guide to Non-Toxic Cleaning

Did you know that your cleaning products could be causing as much damage to your lungs as a daily pack of cigarettes?...

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How to Treat & Prevent Ingrown Hair Naturally

Ingrown hairs are more than just unsightly and annoying - they can be incredibly painful! To help you get ingrowns...

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How to Treat Heartburn Naturally

Heartburn can strike at the worst times, and is often extremely uncomfortable. Seeing as so many of us are seeking...

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How to Treat Bloating Naturally

Bloating is incredibly uncomfortable and can negatively affect your self-confidence, especially if it is something...

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How to Fight off Cold and Flu Naturally

The cooler months mean snuggly pjs, piping hot chocolate, and unfortunately, cold and flu season... To help give...

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Everything You Need to Know About Oil Pulling!

Have you ever tried oil pulling? Asked what is oil pulling? It is an amazing technique that will leave your teeth...

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Alternatives to Bone Broth

Is it just me or is bone broth everywhere lately? I know a lot of people are vegan or simply don't love the taste...

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The Difference Between Epsom and Magnesium Salt

I have always wondered what the difference is between Epsom Salts and Magnesium Chloride. Do they work differently...

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Mother's Day Gift Ideas 2018

Mother's Day is fast approaching, so I've put together this guide to my top picks for treating mum this year. Here...

April 2018

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Top 5 Ways to Reduce Signs of Ageing

Ageing is inevitable, but with it can come unwanted effects on our skin, such as sun spots, pigmentation and fine...

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How to Boost Your Collagen Levels Naturally

It's a fact of life that our skin's Collagen production will start to slow down as we get older, but you don't...

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What the F is Fucoidan?

What on earth is Fucoidan? It sounds totally out of this world, but it actually comes from the humble Seaweed!...

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Your Guide to Natural Stem Cell Skin Care

Stem cells play a major role in the way our skin functions, and as we age, these cells age too. Stem cell based...

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Best Natural Breastfeeding Aids

Breastfeeding can be tough, and with so many breastfeeding vitamins, supplements and ointments on the market it...

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10 Reasons Why You Need to Try Heal Your Gut Powder!

Gut health is so important and yet it’s something that we often neglect. Created by gut health expert, Lee Holmes,...

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How to Beat Acne For Good

Acne doesn't just affect teenagers - from occasional breakouts to ongoing adult acne, it can affect all of us,...

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How to Get Strong Nails

Beautiful, strong and shiny nails always look amazing, but in order to get them your nails and hands need some...

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The Incredible Skin Care Benefits of Rose

We all know the humble Rose as such a classic scent, but it is actually so much more than just a sweet-smelling...

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Your Guide to the Life Basics Facial Oils

I may be biased but I think our Life Basics facial oils are awesome, so I have put together this guide to each...

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The Best Natural Multi-Purpose Balms

I love a good multi-tasker - they save time, money and space, so I've put together this guide to the absolute best...

March 2018

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Natural Alternatives to Mainstream Facial Essences

One of the most exciting things about embracing natural skin care is discovering alternatives to mainstream brands...

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How to Treat Thrush Naturally

Thrush, also known as Candida, can be uncomfortable, irritating and inconvenient, and it is actually something...

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Your Water Could Contain Plastic

Yes, your water may contain plastic, according to a new global study on bottled water. I was shocked by the results,...

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Top 5 Ways to Reduce Kitchen Waste

Did you know you could be losing over $1,000 per year just due to food waste? Preventing food waste is just as...

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What's So Good About Chia Seeds?

What is Chia? Chia Seeds are a remarkable super food with so many health benefits, but did you know Chia seeds...

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Your Guide to Tackling Insomnia for Good

Honestly, it can be incredibly hard to get a good eight hours sleep each and every night. I used to really struggle...

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Guide to Natural AHA Skin Care

Anything to do with 'acids' can set off alarm bells, but did you know that Alpha Hydroxy Acids, or AHAs, can actually...

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Best Natural Budget Buys for Kids

If you're caring for your family on a tight budget and don't want to fork out for everyday essentials, you'll be...

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Your Guide to Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions!

The New Year has come and gone and we have all settled back into our day to day life, but how are your New Year's...

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Natural Treatments for Aches and Pains

Aches and pains can be incredibly troublesome, affecting your daily life and even disrupting your sleep. Whether...

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How to Protect Your Skin from Environmental Damage

While we might not even realise it, each day our skin is exposed to lots of potential environmental damage, whether...

February 2018

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Your Guide to Super Greens

Are you getting your daily greens? I'm not just talking about food though - did you know that super greens make...

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Top 10 Uses of Weleda Skin Food

From a makeup primer to a treatment for cracked feet, there are so many ways you can use Weleda Skin Food, otherwise...

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Your Guide to Natural Skin Care Budget Buys

If you love your natural skin care but don't want to break the bank, you will be pleased to know there are actually...

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Benefits of Manuka Honey

You have probably heard of or seen Manuka Honey, but did you know that this natural ingredient is actually much...

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How to Boost Your Protein Intake

If you are trying to get fit or build some muscle, chances are you may have thought about introducing a protein...

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Best Natural Sunscreens for Children

We all know we need to protect our skin from the sun to avoid permanent damage, but for children it is even more...

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Your Guide to the Benefits of Coffee for Skin

Most of us rely on coffee for a morning wake up call or mid-afternoon pick-me-up, but did you know that it can...

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How to Treat Pigmentation Naturally

As we get older our skin inevitably starts to show signs of ageing, but pigmentation spots and marks can be a particularly...

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Your Guide to Natural Hair Colouring

If you are planning on colouring your hair but are not sure which natural alternative is best for you, I've found...

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How to Find the Right Vibrator For You!

I have been getting so many questions about these latex-free vibrators, but with so many to choose from, I know...

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Guide to Gym Bag Essentials

Getting up early can be incredibly difficult, especially if you have made the promise to put that gym membership...

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Benefits of Tea Tree Oil

Well known for its natural antibacterial properties, Tea Tree Oil has long been used in natural medicinal treatments,...

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Your Guide to the New 100% Pure Skin Care

100% Pure has just introduced their brand new updated and improved skin care lines! To help you find your perfect...

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Your Guide to the Benefits of Matcha

By now I am sure you have seen or heard of green Matcha lattes and smoothies, but did you know that there is more...

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How to Quit Sugar But Not the Sweetness

If you are having a hard time sticking to those New Year's resolutions, I've got a few tricks up my sleeve to help...

January 2018

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Why You Need to Try KOJA Natural Protein Bars!

Protein bars are such a great way to add some nutrition to your morning or afternoon snack, but did you know that...

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Your Guide to Waste-Free Back to School

While it's surprisingly easy to start controlling the amount of waste that leaves your home, it can be difficult...

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How to Make Gut-Friendly Lamingtons!

Lamingtons are such a classic Australian treat. I used to love them when I was growing up, but of course now I...

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Benefits of Sea Buckthorn for Skin

Sea Buckthorn might sound like it's the name of a strange sea creature, but this plant is actually a potent source...

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Guide to the Benefits of Hemp

When you think of Hemp, you might not associate it with everyday household items, but did you know that Hemp can...

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Your Guide to Natural Pregnancy Care

Our bodies change so much during pregnancy that it can often be really hard to know where to start when it comes...

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Your Guide to Activated Charcoal Cleansers

Sometimes it feels like all I ever talk about is how amazing Charcoal is, but the benefits of this amazing natural...

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Your Guide to Original and Sensitive Deodorants

Have you ever loved using a natural deodorant then found it left you with itchy or irritated underarms? This is...

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The Link Between Gut Health and Stress

If you have ever wondered whether there was a connection between gut problems and stress levels, rest assured I...