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updated on July 16, 2021July 14, 2021Ageing Skin Carrier Oils Dry Skin Skincare

Acai Berry Oil: Anti-aging Skincare Wonder?

It’s tough not to feel the pressure to look young in today’s world. And it is not just a Hollywood phenomenon. Social media has made …

updated on July 9, 2021July 9, 2021Ageing Skin Carrier Oils Dry Skin Sensitive Skin Skincare

Andiroba Seed Oil: What Is It And Why Is It Good For Your Skin?

Also known as a miracle oil in Amazon regions, the andiroba seed oil is natural oil used for centuries, primarily for medicinal treatments. However, you …

updated on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021Acne Prone Skin Ageing Skin Dry Skin Haircare Oily Skin Sensitive Skin Skincare

Guava Seed Oil: What Is It Good For?

If you’ve ever wondered what is guava seed oil good for and how to use it in your skincare routine, then this post is for …

updated on July 2, 2021July 2, 2021Acne Prone Skin Ageing Skin Dry Skin Oily Skin Sensitive Skin Skincare

Stearic Acid In Natural Skincare: Its Function, Sources And Benefits

Stearic acid is a naturally occurring saturated fatty acid that acts as a thickener, surfactant and emulsifier in skin care formulations. It improves the texture, scent and spreadability of the final product.

updated on July 7, 2021June 28, 2021Acne Prone Skin Ageing Skin Dry Skin Oily Skin Sensitive Skin Skincare

Omega 7 (Palmitoleic Acid): What Are The Skin Benefits?

When you think about healthy omega fats, you probably think of omega-3, omega-6 and maybe omega-9 fatty acids. And while they are essential for you, …

updated on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021Ageing Skin Dry Skin Skincare

Lauric Acid: Why Will Your Dry Skin Love It?

Naturally antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, lauric acid is a moisturising agent that prevents dryness, making it perfect for people suffering from dry skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis, and xerosis cutis.

updated on June 21, 2021June 19, 2021Skincare

Myristic acid: Why is it good for skin?

Relatively inexpensive and easily sourced, myristic acid functions as an emollient that forms a protective layer on the skin, repairing, regenerating and preserving its natural moisture barrier, giving the skin a smooth and soft appearance.