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Did you know that all oils have a shelf life that varies greatly from oil to oil depending on the structure and extraction method? One of the frequent questions I receive is about the shelf life of various natural oils aka expiry date. People also ask if it’s safe to …
In the last few years, I have noticed more circles and slight puffiness under my eyes. While I have products I use for this, it’s become more noticeable in recent times. This is most likely due to the increased amount of time I now spend in front of the computer daily. There …
I love using turmeric powder in cooking because of the rich orange colour it gives food. It is also a key ingredient in a lot of Indian cuisines. Turmeric has a spicy/bitter flavor and pleasant smell. The powder is derived from the root of a plant known as Curcuma longa. Turmeric powder …
If you live in a dry, desert, and/or humid environment, then you’re familiar with the dry and chapped lips struggle. Previously, mine had me biting my bottom lip until it was almost raw from peeling away the dead skin with my teeth. Not a very pretty picture. Chapped lips can …
Star anise essential oil makes a great preservative for DIY concoctions and this step-by-step guide to using this amazing essential oil as a preservative is sure to become your best friend! We’ve looked at natural oils as preservatives in homemade concoctions in various posts previously amongst which were:- I’ve recently …
I normally use natural oils directly on my skin or my usual products, which I discussed in my skincare arsenal article. However, once in a while, I come across a gem that deserves to be added into the mix and this week, the gem is Christina Moss Naturals Organic Facial Moisturizer. …
I was perusing Facebook earlier today when I came across this video. I wasn’t going to click it initially. However, the model is quite pretty so I wanted to know what was going on there. I’m glad I did because I discovered these simple and creative updos for natural hair. …
Corns and calluses are usually formed in areas where we have continuous friction and pressure, especially under the feet. Corns and calluses forming is the skin’s way of protecting itself from all the friction and pressure. That’s all good and nice but corns and calluses are ugly and make the …
Thick eyebrows and eyelashes greatly enhance your looks. The thicker, silkier, and more luscious these areas are, the more demure a woman looks. They really make your face pop. Some women are blessed with this naturally while some of us have to work a little harder to get the hair looking …
Following the earlier article about appropriate oils for the pubic area, I received an email asking about other neglected body parts too. Coincidentally, I’ve been testing out a mix on my elbow and knees for some time and was going to write about it later on. We all take baths/showers every …
The Ask Abi section of the site features questions sent across from readers about hair care, health, fitness, and beauty. You can send yours across as well on the Ask Abi page but check I haven’t answered this question already before you send across. Thanks. Today’s question is from S.K. …