Have you ever wondered what’s the difference between salt scrubs and sugar scrubs? Both salt scrub and sugar scrub work similarly to exfoliate and remove dead skin cells but sea salt is packed with numerous skin-healing minerals. Unlike sugar scrubs, sea salt scrubs contain magnesium which helps to reduce inflammation and flush away toxins. Magnesium, calcium, and potassium help to absorb toxins…
You may be wondering how to use a shower fizzer, also called a shower steamer or shower bomb. To use our shower fizzer, unwrap and remove the fizzer from the foil and moisten under the running shower water to activate the effervescence. Then place the shower fizzer on the floor of the shower towards the corner or just out of the direct spray of the water. The shower fizzer should be getting lig…
Ingredients in Both of Our All-Natural Oil SerumsJojoba Oil
Rich in beauty-boosting vitamins A, E, and D, plus antioxidants and fatty acids. Jojoba oil is the most similar moisturizer to our skin's own sebum and able to penetrate deeply, reaching below the top layer of skin for maximum nourishment. Jojoba oil cultivates balance to the complexion, helping to prevent acne and blemishes.Argan Oil…
What is shea butter?
Shea butter is a solid oil that's pressed out of the nut from Africa's Karite tree. The nuts are roasted and processed to express the natural oil.
Where does shea butter come from?
Karite trees grows naturally in Africa. Essential Addictions' shea butter is grown in Ghana and comes from a women’s collective. They extract the butter from the nuts, giving em…
What is cold process soap?
Cold process soap making is the traditional method of making real soap. The process is the method of combing Sodium Hydroxide (soda ash or lye) to oils creating a chemical reaction called saponification in which the lye is neutralized and fatty acids converted into soap. Glycerin is a naturally occurring byproduct of the soap making process and remains naturally in the…
This is Rosa, an actual customer. Rosa tried several different acne facial products and nothing seemed to help her. Her skin was irritated and exhibited cystic acne. We talked about the importance of using non-comedogenic, natural ingredients on facial skin. The Balance Skin Care Kit seemed a good fit for her acne prone skin condition. She tracked her progress and after 4 m…