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DIY Natural Cleansers

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DIY Natural Cleansers

The leaves are turning colors and the days are getting shorter. It's time for a good Fall cleaning. If you are on the path to creating a toxin free home there are several options for homemade cleansers that utilize essential oils and natural, effective ingredients. Making your own cleansers gives quality control and the ability to choose our own scents.   DIY AJAX SCOURING POWDER What you will need:1 cup baking soda1 cup borax1 cup table salt Combine ingredients in mason jar. Poke holes on the lid. Sprinkle on area to be cleaned, scrub  with a wet sponge, and rinse. If you...

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DIY ORGANIC CACTUS BEAUTY SERUM - QUICK AND EASY

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DIY ORGANIC CACTUS BEAUTY SERUM - QUICK AND EASY
Fra Fra's Naturals is all about organic, all natural beauty so when I ran across these beautiful cactus leaves at the fruit market I just had to buy them. Studies show that using cactus pulp on your skin will reduce the appearance of acne scars, reduce breakouts, and improve your skins complexion. It also has many benefits for your hair that I will share in a later blog. The best thing about this serum is the price! Less than $2. Can you beat it? I think not!!!

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How to Protect Your Skin from Environmental Toxins

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How to Protect Your Skin from Environmental Toxins

You probably protect your skin against the sun (and if you don’t, you should!), but what about pollution? Second only to UV rays when it comes to prematurely aging skin, pollutants and toxins in the air can wreak havoc on your complexion. That’s why it’s important to be aware of the impact of pollution on your skin – and what you can do to guard against these skin toxins.

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6 Dandruff Myths Debunked

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6 Dandruff Myths Debunked

Nobody likes to talk about dandruff. For whatever reason, it’s one of those things that everybody knows is there, but would rather pretend it wasn’t. However, it is estimated that dandruff affects about half of the adult population. It can be embarrassing, upsetting, and can impact a sufferer’s confidence. To make matters worse, there are lots of misconceptions about dandruff floating around. So, we think it’s time to break down those barriers, and bust some dandruff myths, because knowing the facts about your scalp health can help you to treat it effectively.

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Sugar Induced Aging - Is This Happening to You?

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Sugar Induced Aging - Is This Happening to You?
We have all heard the old adage "You are what you eat", but that has never stopped me from eating double chocolate cake. That is until I found out that the sugary foods I love so much can be adding decades to my skin! If you are like me and have a soft spot for sweet stuff the sweet then this blog post is for you. No matter what you put on the outside if you're not taking care of your insides skincare products can't help you. 

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