Herb'N Eden blog
I'm a firm believer that nature gives us everything we need for all of life's challenges. And even though aging is a natural process that we should embrace, nature also gives us what we need to combat the not-so-pleasant challenges that come along with getting older through natural anti-aging habits. One critical point to embracing the aging process in a natural way is understanding the tools that are available to us and how to use them. Armed with that knowledge, you can reap the benefits of aging gracefully without intrusive and expensive options like surgery, botox, and tons of over-the-counter products. Embracing a natural face care routine can be a key part of this journey. Case and point.
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It needs to be said: Most lotions are a waste of money. I say this as someone who understands the intent behind selecting certain ingredients for the skin. We put on lotion to moisturize our skin and we expect the lotions we buy to include the ingredients to do that. But is lotion good for your skin? Not always. Here's where lotion falls short and why body butter is a better, more economical option. Ingredients in lotion that dry out the skinImagine putting on lotion and ending up ashier than you were before. You've experienced this if you've ever used a low-quality lotion. We don't have to name names.
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The truth is deodorants and antiperspirants have different functions and both can be harmful to the body. Understanding the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant is crucial for making informed choices. Here’s what you need to know about both and the benefits of switching to natural alternatives. Deodorant vs. Antiperspirant: Understanding the DifferenceFirst, what’s the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant?A deodorant is a product that masks the smell of underarm sweat. That isn’t just underarm sweat you smell. It’s sweat mixed with bacteria that occurs naturally. An antiperspirant is a type of deodorant that also blocks the skin from sweating wherever it’s applied. Many of us started using deodorants with antiperspirants to stop those embarrassing pit stains.
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The warmer months are here, which means your skin may require different conditioning than when we were dealing with cold air. As we spend more time outside soaking up the sun, we put more pressure on our skin to deal...
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What's the story behind Herb 'N Eden? How did you get into soap?TERRAN: Urban Sprout Farms was like an incubator for us. We began volunteering there and I just fell in love with the process of gardening. From there we got involved with Farmer's Markets. [Urban Sprout Farms Founder] Nuri would allow Quinton to manage a lot of the day-to-day operations, and we learned different styles of farming, harvesting, and then selling the things that we learned how to grow to restaurants. Living those experiences, I just knew I wanted to be there among them selling a product that I produced with my own hands.
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