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Honey Balm for Everything!
Today I have something special for you! The idea to create this natural eczema ointment came completely by accident. Nevertheless, it turned out to be a well-researched and documented remedy for various skin problems. One day, while browsing I came across an article about eczema. The author referenced an interesting study on the effectiveness of an ointment made with olive oil, honey, and beeswax in treating skin lesions. The study used the ingredients in a 1:1:1 ratio, so – as an enthusiastic fan of natural cosmetics – I promptly decided to recreate this recipe. That same day, I got to work, but the final result turned out as hard as…
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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 natural as you think? When I explain to my friends that Lush is not quite what it seems, they often feel deceived. Why is that? We have created an image of Lush as an eco-legend in our minds. To be clear, Lush doesn’t directly claim that their products are made…
