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June 14, 2014 2 min read
What does LOCAL really mean? Wikipedia defines it as “something nearby”, or “in the immediate area”. It’s a real buzz word these days but what does it really mean. You see after contacting a number of LOCAL Skincare companies we discovered some interesting facts. Although they have their main offices “nearby” or “in the immediate area” the product is actually out-sourced.
May 31, 2014 4 min read
Deet was developed and patented by the US Army in 1946 for use by military personnel. It was registered for use by the general public in the US in 1957. It is manufactured by one company in the US. Several cases of toxic encephalopathy associated with the use of DEET in children have been reported in the medical literature. The first reported case involved a 3 1/2 yr old girl whose body, bedclothes and bedding were sprayed each night for 2 weeks with an insect repellent containing 15% deet.
January 27, 2014 3 min read
1. Cleanse morning and night with proper removal of makeup. This is the first step to healthy glowing skin. Always rinse with lots of water to ensure skin is left clear and clean.
2. Deep Cleanse your skin with the skin specific Spa Mineral Mask every five days or once a week. Use to deep clean and tighten skin. Its absorptive and adhesive powers thoroughly cleanse the epidermis of debris and deep pore grime. This deep cleansing action is aided by our products exceptional ion exchange capacity which enhances its ability to cleanse and neutralize charged particles which can contribute to the formation of free radical molecules. Free radicals oxidize skin cells, decrease firmness and elasticity, and contribute to wrinkle formation. This step is crucial for tight pores, even tone, radiant complexions.
January 26, 2014 12 min read
January 21, 2014 2 min read
Is it just me, or is lice more prevalent nowadays. Could it be because schools are no longer allowed to perform scalp checks due to privacy acts? I remember those dreaded days in primary school. It was usually right after summer break when the lady in the white coat took her wooden sticks and ran them through my long hair. I was so afraid that they would make me a ‘cast out’ by finding bugs in my hair and then I would have to cut all my hair off. Dramatic….yes. I was probably looking out the window at some birds when the nice lady in the white coat explained things so we wouldn’t be terrified like I was.
January 21, 2014 4 min read
Are the rainy days getting to you? If you answered yes, you’re not alone. Just ask your friends, family and co-workers. Many are complaining about feeling tired, grumpy, and generally blue. The dark winter months in
Aromatherapist and wellness advisor Suzanne Laurin-Seale explains how essential oils like rosemary (in combination with a healthy lifestyle) help to chase away symptoms associated with the "winter blues" and help to alleviate the pain of those suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder.
When suffering from SAD, the following symptoms may occur (varying from mild to debilitating): low energy, irritability, depression, fatigue, low immunity (catching colds and the flu frequently), severe irritability, aching muscles/joints, low sex drive, low self-esteem, low concentration levels, over-eating, and, of course, an increased desire to sleep, sleep, sleep.
December 16, 2013 3 min read
When people think of keeping their children healthy they don’t often think of what lotions or which soap they are using. But times are a changing.
Not all cosmetics, even some that are marketed to children, are completely safe. Some contain chemicals that can easily accumulate in the blood of a child and affect their health in the long term. Keeping an eye out for unsafe skin and body care products may seem overwhelming at first but it really is simple. All you have to do is keep it simple. That is, keep what you put on your child, into your child and around your child simple.
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