Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is a synthetic surfactant that is derived from heavily processed coconut oil. CAPB was originally introduced in the 1970’s as a replacement for harsher, super surfactants, and has since become a common ingredient in personal care products, including shampoo. CAPB creates a rich lather in hair care products, which many consumers associate with cleanliness. However, the truth is that this ingredient can have long-term, harmful effects on both our bodies and the environment.
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Unlock the Benefits of the Keto Diet – Is it Really Good For You? The keto diet has taken the world by storm. From celebrities to everyday people, it seems like everyone is trying keto – the ketogenic diet these days. But what exactly is the keto diet and is it really good for you? …
As we age, our skin loses its natural collagen, leaving us with wrinkles, age spots, and other signs of aging. Be encouraged, there is hope! Reversing the signs of aging naturally is now possible with Face Naturals, a line of organic skincare products that use natural ingredients to restore collagen, improve skin elasticity, and protect against environmental damage. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of collagen for skin, how to reverse aging naturally with Face Naturals, and natural skin care tips. Let’s get started!
Eat organic food during this new year to lose weight and be more healthy! New Year’s food is not known for being healthy, right? Making the right food choices during this holiday season can be the perfect time to eat healthier. Generally, the foods you put on your plate during the holidays don’t just make you feel worse,…
Sensitive Skin Care Routine Using Natural Remedies With Organic, Healing Herbs Did you know that many of the skin care products sold today contain unnatural, skin inflaming ingredients that can contribute toward skin irritation and potentially cause harm to your skin? This is skin care routine is common today. To improve skin health, you will want to use a completely grown…
Dangerous Deodorant Chemicals and Their Harmful Health Side Effects The chemicals found in deodorants may have harmful health side effects. Some are endocrine disruptors, mimicking hormones and interfering with hormone signaling. These chemicals have been linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. The FDA has banned the use of triclosan in hand soaps, but…
Amazing Benefits of Organic Coconut Oil and its Detoxifying Capabilities Have you ever heard of someone using organic coconut oil for its supposed benefits? The answer is probably no, but it’s actually a very good reason to try it out. Coconut oil has so many nutritional benefits that are usually overlooked when we hear the…
An organic whole foods diet is a very effective way to rid toxins from the body. The process involves burning fat. The fat burns releases toxins into the liver. The liver is not designed to process a large amount of toxins at once, so the process can overwhelm it. These power foods can help you feel…
Cardiovascular disease, or CVD, is the leading cause of death globally. According to the World Health Organization, CVD is responsible for 31% of all deaths globally and 42% of all deaths among adults aged 25 and older. In fact, 72% of all cardiac-related deaths occurred in developing regions. In addition, according to a study published…
Detox Methods For Optimal Health Several detox methods are available to help you cleanse the body. These are largely do-it-yourself programs that aim to rid the body of toxins. Some are based on consuming certain foods, while others are marketed as whole body cleansers. Some are also sold in retail stores, spas, and over the Internet….
What is emotional abuse? How can you recognize when you are being emotionally abused and what should you do about it? The term emotional abuse is used to describe any kind of verbal or physical abuse that affects your emotions. Emotional abuse leaves its scars in many ways, but one of the most painful is…
Natural Cures to Prevent Flu Oregano oil Essential oils like oregano may help your body fight the flu. You can use them topically or take them internally to support your immune system. Oregano oil contains several essential compounds that have been shown to fight viruses. It can also help soothe a sore throat caused by…
Fluoride is a known neurotoxin and is a danger to your health. This toxic mineral can cause dental fluorosis and lower IQ in children. Fluoride is also found in bottled water, though natural spring waters tend to be free of fluoride. You can ask about the fluoride content of bottled water when you purchase it….
Many of the ingredients in skin-care products are highly toxic. These chemicals include Benzyl alcohol, Formaldehyde, Hydroquinone, Acetic acid, and others. Fortunately, some state and federal legislation is in place to control their use. In addition, you can find information about how to choose healthy skin-care products. Hydroquinone Hydroquinone is a chemical that is…