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Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) – A Dynamic Breakthrough for Natural Skin Care
Becoming more and more popular in natural skin care products, and boosted by Dr Oz on Oprah recently as a must-have ingredient when it comes to anti-aging and skin lightening, Licorice Root (from the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant) has been an ingredient i...
Medicinal Herbs Becoming Extinct
Last year, we at Alchemilla Ultra-Pure Skin Care were very fortunate to move to a wonderful small farm in Oregon on which, as many of our customers and fans know, we now grow herbs for use in our organic skin care products. Immediately we arrived...
Dry Skin - The Alchemilla Approach
In the warmer, balmier months of spring and summer, many of us can get through the day with a little light moisturizer on our skin. Or, for those who are really lucky, a light serum and perhaps a spritz of hydrating floral water every so often....
Oh, Dear Frankincense!
Aromatherapy has been a part of my life for over 20 years now, and although it has, for the most part, been an incredibly joyful and rewarding experience, during my ‘apprenticeship’ days or, better put, the early days when I didn’...
The Science of Aromatherapy
“Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived. The odors of fruits waft me to my southern home, to my childhood frolics in the orange orchard. Other odors, instantaneous and fleeting,...
Herbs that Energize Passive, Sluggish Skin
With beach weather still in full swing, we thought it would be a good time to talk about the powerful herbal ingredients found in Juniper Energizing Body Rub – a stimulating organic blend of pure essential oils and perfectly emollient carrier oils ...

