Herbal blog

Did you know sugar can speed up skin aging?

January 28, 2024

Watch out for the sweet side effects! Did you know that excess sugar can accelerate skin aging? It's all thanks to a sneaky process called glycation. Glycation is a natural process that occurs when...

Holistic Benefits of Sea salt and Seaweed soaks

September 8, 2022

Known as thalassotherapy (derived from the Greek word "Thalassa", referring to the "sea" or "ocean", and the word "Therapeia" meaning "a service" or "an attendance"), the idea of using seaweed and ...

Why it is better to rinse with cold water

September 8, 2022

In recent years the benefits of a cold water rinse after washing our hair with shampoo have become more widely known. This helps to close the hair cuticles, reducing hair dryness and frizz. Similar...

A favourite foot soak for a cold February day

September 8, 2022

You’ll need: -Few springs of fresh rosemary -A couple of slices of fresh ginger -A handful of dried juniper berries To prepare: -Squeeze and rub the rosemary to release its oils. -Chop the gin...

What is Plantago?

September 8, 2022

One of the plant extracts in all our soaps is Plantago, but what is Plantago? Botanically known as Plantago lanceolate or Plantago major, it is a plant we can often see during our walks outside. Yo...