Tag Archives: moisturising

Olive Oil and Calendula.. soothing and healing for Face and Figure

They say that virgin olive oil is the ‘Holy Grail’ of carrier oils, I agree wholeheartedly. Not only do I endorse that statement but will also say that in times of skin or health troubles, it is my ‘go to’ oil. Bright orange and yellow calendula flowers (not marigolds) have been well researched for their […]

VITAMIN C THE HOLY GRAIL OF SKIN CARE

Vitamin C (considered by many to be the holy grail of skin care) is fundamental to the skin’s underlying structure and with advancing age, the skin progressively loses Vitamin C resulting in fine lines, age spots and wrinkles. Vitamin C is a powerful anti-oxidant, it boosts collagen synthesis, decreases photo damage and is anti-inflammatory, protecting […]