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Learn how to care for your health naturally and holistically, with evidence-based tips and solutions for a balanced lifestyle.
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Easy Hyaluronic Acid Serum Recipe -3 Ingredients
Hyaluronic acid is one of the most popular moisturizing ingredients, found in almost every skincare product. However, if you take a closer look at the ingredient lists of store-bought serums, you’ll notice that most of them are primarily water, thickeners, and fillers, with only a small percentage of actual hyaluronic acid. The truth is, a hyaluronic acid serum doesn’t need…
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Lush – A Green Illusion? Examining Greenwashing in Cosmetics
Many of us, passionate about all things natural and eco-friendly, eagerly add Lush products to our shopping carts, believing our purchases are sustainable wonders. Lush is often linked with nature, freshness, and a punk lifestyle. Their creams look handcrafted, and the masks even have bits of parsley—how perfectly natural, right? But what if I told you that Lush isn’t as…
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Eczema Relief: 9 Natural, Scientifically Proven Ways to Heal
Eczema is a challenge that many young children face. It’s understandable that parents often turn to online communities for recommendations on creams and ointments that promise relief. However, managing eczema can be a more intricate process than simply using topical treatments. It’s important to recognize that eczema is not just a skin condition; it may signal deeper issues within the…
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“The flu fighters”- @Patrick Holford’s book on natural flu and covid treatments.
In this article, we will explore @Patrick Holford’s book “Flu Fighters.” While the book is not specifically targeted at pregnant women, its approach can still provide valuable inspiration. However, it is essential to consult with a doctor or naturopath before making any decisions or taking action. @Patrick Holford is a well-known author of 44 books translated into 30 languages and…
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Aromatherapy During Pregnancy and Postpartum
If you read my blog regularly, you know how important it is to avoid artificial fragrances at home, especially during pregnancy. If this is your first time here, I invite you to check out my previous post, where I discuss this topic in detail. Aromatherapy, which uses concentrated plant essential oils, can be quite controversial during pregnancy. The main reason…
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How to Replace Carcinogenic Fragrances at your Home
As long as I can remember, I’ve always been fascinated by beautiful scents. Even in elementary school, I used to sneak my mom’s perfume, carefully hidden in the closet under her clothes. Scented lip balms and relaxing bubble baths were my little rituals. At drugstores, I would always choose cosmetics based on their scent. I trusted the promises made by…
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Decaf Coffee – A Guide for Expectant and Nursing Mothers
If you’ve read my previous article on the effects of caffeine during pregnancy, you already know that our beloved lattes are, unfortunately, too energizing for moms-to-be. But don’t worry! Decaf coffee during pregnancy is a fantastic alternative, allowing you to keep enjoying your coffee pleasures. Today, I’m excited to share a wonderful solution with you – organic decaf coffee, perfect…