Herb'N Eden blog
First, it's okay to use your handsYes, the two appendages given to you by the Creator are your built-in cleansing tools. We're okay with using them to wash our faces, hair, and each other, but using the hands to wash the body is different for some. Why is that?Our hands are just as capable of cleansing our entire bodies as anything else. We shouldn't be uncomfortable with using our hands to do something so natural. Your body belongs to you and there's no shame in using soap and your hands alone to remove dirt and toxins. While a facial cleansing brush can enhance your face cleansing steps, your hands are perfectly fine for the rest of your body.
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Anybody else washing their hands 10 times more than usual now with antibacterial hand soap?Washing and sanitizing your hands shouldn't be at the sacrifice of your skin. Try these natural antibacterial hand soaps that are gentle on the hands. Tea Tree and TurmericTea Tree oil contains terpinen-4-ol which is a natural antibacterial agent. It deeply penetrates the pores to remove toxins and bacteria, highlighting tea tree soap benefits. Turmeric contains curcumin which gives turmeric its yellow color. The curcumin is what gives turmeric its antiseptic, anti-cancer, anti-viral, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and pain-relieving properties. This soap also has coconut oil, palm oil, and Shea butter to keep your hands soft and moisturized, making it an excellent soap for sensitive skin.
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So, you’re ready to spread the love of homemade skin care and natural skincare. You’re already into treating your body to the hundreds of benefits of herbs and essential oils and their uses. Your skin is glowing. The natural fragrances soothe you with every use. You want your people to experience this. Mild soaps are also a safe option. Our oatmeal honey soap is a gentle exfoliant that can be used on the entire body, showcasing the natural soap benefits. Our coconut and kaolin clay soap is a gentle detoxifier and moisturizer that we recommend for sensitive skin. Remember, what works for your skin may not be OK for your tribe.
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The holiday shopping season is here. If you have a long list of people to buy gifts for, you’ve probably spent some time thinking of gifts that are easy to get yet thoughtful and practical. A skin care gift set with natural skincare products meets all of those requirements. Everybody uses some type of skincare product in their daily routine. The essential oils smell enticing and soothing, which elevates a regular skincare routine to a mood-enhancing experience the receiver can have every day. It’s the perfect gift idea if you ask me. Scents for him and herDon’t shy away from treating the guys on your list to natural skincare products.
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Like many other skin problems, keeping the skin soft and moisturized during the cold months is all about your natural skincare routine. Here are some simple natural skincare tips to keep your skin and face flake-free during winter. Spoiler alert: It’s not Vaseline!Go easy on the hot water showersIn the cold months, it can be tempting to crank up the hot water and turn your shower into a sauna--especially if you’ve been in the cold all day. Hot water actually promotes dry skin in the winter because it opens the pores and releases your skin’s moisture. I’m not saying take cold showers, but maybe lukewarm. Definitely not scalding hot.
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