Animal Based Beauty-The Blog

Written by Sarah Huerter In my quest for natural remedies, I stumbled upon the time-honored elixir that is castor oil. This golden liquid, celebrated for centuries, captured my curiosity with promises of nurturing skin and supporting hormone balance. Let's dive deeper into the world of castor oil, where ancestral wisdom meets modern self-care. Ancestral Wisdom Castor oil isn't just a fleeting trend; it's a tradition deeply embedded in cultures worldwide. Originating from India, the castor plant has been a medicinal marvel for over 4,000 years. The Ancient Egyptians, wise beyond their years, incorporated it into skincare and medicinal practices, etching...

Written by Sarah Huerter A glowing complexion doesn't have to come with a hefty price tag. There are simple and budget-friendly ways to kickstart your day with radiant skin. Whether you're a skincare aficionado or a minimalist, these tips can be easily incorporated into your morning routine. From DIY remedies to affordable products, we've got you covered. Let's explore five easy, cheap, or even free ways to boost your morning skin. 1. Hydrate Your Way to Radiance (Free):Water is the ultimate elixir for your skin, and the best part is that it's readily available. A glass of water in the...

Written by Sarah Huerter Perimenopause and menopause, a phase that can start as early as the late 30’s' in a woman's life, come with their own set of twists and turns. They bring hormonal shifts, a carousel of physical and emotional changes, and, yes, the not-so-talked-about skin transformation. While you've probably heard of the infamous hot flashes and mood swings, the impact on your skin is a quieter, but no less significant, story. As estrogen levels take a dip, your skin undergoes changes you might not have expected: it becomes drier, thinner, and more prone to certain conditions.  The Dance...

Written by Sarah Huerter Imagine having radiant, glowing skin that turns heads everywhere you go. It’s not just a dream – it’s possible with proper hydration and skin health! In this blog post, we explore the benefits of hydration and skin health, discuss optimal water intake, and provide tips for enhancing skin hydration through diet, skincare, and lifestyle habits. Prepare to unlock the secret to a healthy, well-hydrated complexion that will leave you looking and feeling your best. The Impact of Hydration on Skin Health Maintaining skin hydration is key to preserving its health, appearance, and elasticity. As a means to...