Isopropyl Alcohol. Mineral Oil. Petrolatum. Propylene Glycol. Sodium Lauryl Sufate (SLS). Chlorine. Color Pigments. Fragrance. If you pick up any hair care product off the supermarket shelf, you’ll probably see many of these ingredients listed on the back of these bottles. But as common as they are, that doesn’t mean that they’re harmless. Propylene Glycol, for instance, is a versatile ingredient often used as a carrier for fragrance, a humectant and a preservative – and it’s also also the main ingredient in antifreeze. SLS is a foaming agent that creates suds and bubbles, while simultaneously irritating skin. Fragrance is an umbrella term...

 The holiday season is upon us, and many of us are embracing gift-giving opportunities. But as a lover of all things naturally made, what gift will be sure to wow your friends, your wallet and your lifestyle? Read below to see why giving the gift of natural body scrubs could be the perfect fit for you. Why gift natural body scrubs? During the holiday season, body scrubs can battle stressed, cracked skin by exfoliating and improving its tone and vibrancy. When it’s time for a tired friend or relative to put her feet up, using a scented natural body scrub...