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Soothing body oil
How do you make a soothing body oil suited to softening dry, tired skin? You will find the full method in this blog post.
DIY hair shampoo for beginners
Even beginners can make a homemade hair shampoo at home. With this guide you will manage it easily.
Measuring product pH
How do you measure the pH of a product and what is that knowledge good for? Find out in this blog post.
Facial serum with minerals
Follow this guide to make a facial serum with minerals that will beautifully nourish your skin.
Homemade herbal extracts
Curious to learn something new about homemade herbal extracts? In this article we explain what they are, how to make them and where they are used.
How to make liquid soap at home
Want to make your own liquid soap at home? Join us and it will be done in no time. In this blog post you will find out everything about the products used and the procedure.
Cosmetic certificates and certification bodies
In recent years, the global market for natural and organic personal care products has expanded. This boom in cosmetics has quite naturally led to the emergence of organisations which, in the form of certain norms and standards, cover the assessment of the quality level of raw materials intended for the production of natural cosmetics, as well as certain limitations and restrictions in use and dosage.
What does PEG-free mean?
You have certainly noticed that in the descriptions of some products we state that they are PEG free. So what does PEG free actually mean?
Cosmetic clays and their use
Clays have been used in skincare for centuries and are found in almost all traditional cosmetic and even therapeutic procedures. They are one of the best sources of minerals.
Flavours for balms and fragrance oils - differences
We are introducing new lip balm flavours and fragrance oils to our range. Do you know how lip balm flavours differ from fragrance oils?
Fractionated coconut oil
Do you know what the difference is between classic coconut oil and its fractionated version? Can you use both variants in the same way, or substitute them in your formulations?
EXFOLIANTS
Exfoliation is a process that helps rid the skin of impurities, sebum and various build-ups, but especially of dead skin cells. The skin naturally sheds millions of skin cells every day. However, with increasing age this process of natural shedding slows down or even stops.
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