The dried herb flowers in this exfoliating scrub gently remove dead skin cells, revealing smoother, fresher skin. Combined with prickly pear oil, this scrub not only exfoliates but also nourishes and improves overall skin quality. The prickly pear oil, rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, enhances skin elasticity and firmness while providing deep hydration.

Here’s a super lightweight and soft underarm cream that blends right into the skin that you can make at home. With five ingredients, you’ll feel dry and any ordor will be neutralized. But, that’s not all. In the armpit, just under the skin, there are lymphs nodes, small bean-sized structures that are part of the body’s immune system. To encourage and maintain a healthy flow of lymph in this area, I added calendula oil, our best gentle lymphatic remedy, to the recipe. What this cream is not, is an antiperspirant. Your body will still produce sweat under your arms because it should—ridding the body of toxins. Learn more!

If you've been longing for fuller, more defined eyebrows, creating and using an herbal eyebrow paste might be the beauty solution you've been searching for. This natural and DIY approach combines the power of herbal ingredients like Rosemary and Hibiscus with the nourishing properties of aloe vera, castor oil, BioSil, rosemary and lavender essential oils.

When it comes to skincare, we're always on the lookout for products that deliver exceptional results while being kind to our skin and the environment. Enter body oils – a luxurious and nourishing alternative to body lotion. In this article, we'll delve into the top 10 compelling reasons why body oils might just become your new skincare favorite. From their deep hydration prowess to their clean and natural formulas, body oils have a lot to offer. So, if you're ready to explore a skincare approach that prioritizes radiant and healthy skin, keep reading to uncover the wonders of body oils.

Opting for a natural deodorant enriched with nourishing vitamins, hydrating, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties not only absorbs moisture and neutralizes odors but also rebalances your skin’s pH, heals and calms both your skin and mind, and allows your skin to breathe, promoting natural detoxification.

As the seasons change, it's a great time to adjust our personal care routine. And, what better way to do that than by taking inspiration from nature? I've got the perfect solution to help you cool down and refresh your skin during those hot summer days: a facial mist!

Click on the video above and follow along to make the simple, yet effective Herbal Hand Scrub. In just a few easy steps, you'll create a luxurious scrub that's perfect for gifting or as a thoughtful accompaniment to any occasion. This hand scrub is particularly beneficial for those in need of some hand pampering, such as gardeners who often forego gloves and end up with dry and dirty hands. Tell the lucky recipient to place this invigorating scrub by the sink to enjoy a delightful ritual of self-care, as their hands luxuriate in the nourishing and exfoliating benefits of natural herbs. Happy Making!

As the change of season arrives, taking cues from the natural world is a wonderful invitation to alter our personal-care routines and prepare the skin for crispier, cooler, and darker days ahead. Shelving herbs that are cooling, drying, and relaxing, and grabbing ones that are more warming, moistening, and earthy can help during this seasonal transition. When it comes to external efforts I can make to prepare my skin for the months ahead, my go-to herb is sage. Energetically, it is warming and prevents stagnation by stimulating the circulatory system, and with its astringent qualities, it refines and tightens pores to lock in moisture.

If you wanna stick to your natural and healthier home goals this year then do yourself a favor and get yourself a menstrual cup. I’ve got 10 reasons to make the switch right here!

Are you a coffee or tea lover, but tired of the stains it leaves on your teeth? Well, I have some good news for you! I have a simple and natural recipe for tooth whitening that will leave your teeth sparkling without the need for any commercial products.

It's time to make some new shampoo and I want to share the recipe with you. I make it especially for my kids, using only 4 ingredients that are safe for their pure souls. It's that easy! And the best part, you know exactly what goes into your kids hair. It's simple, natural and free from harsh chemicals, giving their hair a gentle cleanse and a lovely scent of peppermint essential oil. Give it a try and enjoy a natural shampoo that is safe and gentle for your kids.

Have you heard of Abhyanga, or self-oiling? It's a traditional Ayurvedic practice that's been used for thousands of years and it's a fantastic way to incorporate self-care into your daily routine!

Gentle exfoliation offers benefits that extend beyond the surface of your skin; it extends to your internal systems as well. With the right scrub, combining herbs and oils, along with appropriate pressure and motions, you can not only achieve thorough exfoliation but also stimulate lymphatic drainage, enhance blood circulation, and boost hydration, benefiting your body, mind, and skin holistically.

Are you looking for a natural and effective way to nourish and strengthen your hair? Look no further than this DIY hair conditioner remedy. This recipe is perfect for those who infuse their oils with herbs but also includes an option for those who prefer not to. And, don’t worry, it won’t leave your hair greasy!

As an herbalist, I know the importance of protecting yourself and your garden from unwanted pests. It's not only important to protect your plants but also yourself from bites and stings. That's why I've come up with this all-natural homemade bug spray recipe that is not only effective but also refreshing to use.

Are you looking for a simple and effective hand lotion recipe that also serves as a hand sanitizer? This recipe combines the bacteria-fighting power of essential oils, vinegar, and witch hazel with the nourishing properties of aloe vera to keep your hands soft and moisturized. By avoiding alcohol, these alternatives provide effective antimicrobial benefits while being gentler on your skin, helping to maintain a healthy and natural skin barrier.

If you're looking for a simple and effective face mask that utilizes natural ingredients, look no further than this homemade mask made with just bentonite clay and apple cider vinegar. Not only does this recipe reduce excess waste and packaging, but it also saves you money by repurposing ingredients that you may already have on hand. Bentonite clay is known for its ability to pull toxins and impurities from the skin, while apple cider vinegar helps to restore the skin's natural pH levels and tightens pores.

Treat yourself to the ultimate self-care experience with this soothing bath tea recipe. Taking a bath is a wonderful way to reconnect with the body, mind, and spirit, and it's an excellent opportunity to infuse the skin with the therapeutic benefits of plants. This recipe combines the power of arnica and lavender to create a bath that not only nourishes the outer layers of the body but also penetrates deep into the inner layers for true relaxation.

Get ready for a luxurious and relaxing bath experience with these homemade bath bombs infused with an herbal-infused oil. These bath bombs are easy to make and require no fancy equipment. With just a few simple ingredients and a muffin tin or baking molds, you can create the perfect shape and size for your needs. If you plan on making these bath bombs regularly, you can purchase specific metal bath bomb molds, but it's not necessary. You can use what you have available at home.

Rejuvenate your skin and soothe your senses with this midwinter herbal facial steam. Perfect for the dry and cold winter season, this combination of herbs will nourish and hydrate your skin, while also promoting blood circulation and healing. The added benefits of this steam are not only limited to the surface of the skin, but it also has a relaxing effect on the body and mind.