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When you think about using essential oils for hair care, you probably think of using lavender essential oil or rosemary essential oil or maybe even tea tree essential oil. But, what if we tell you about how the good old oregano oil can also be used for improving hair health? Shocking, right? Well, not so much if you really think about it. Historically coveted for its medical properties and today for its skin rejuvenating properties, it is about time that we recognise the powerful scalp and hair healing properties of oregano. Whether you’re suffering from scalp infections or frizzy hair,...

If you’re also obsessed with trying out new DIY hacks for home and personal care, you have come to the right place.  We’re about to convince you why oregano essential oil cleaning spray  is all you need to level up your cleaning routine. Oregano essential oil is made from the dried leaves of the plant through the process of steam distillation. This process allows the essential oil to retain its original compound content of carvacrol, thymol and rosmarinic acid. The combination of these compounds give oregano essential oil its renowned therapeutic properties.  Today, essential oil cleaning sprays give a tough...

It is impossible for any skincare enthusiast, soap maker or aromatherapy lover to not have heard of oregano essential oil. Its herbal and antibacterial properties make oregano oil a crowd favorite and mark its presence in every aromatherapy or crafter’s cabinet.  While oregano essential oil is fairly easy to work with, there is one important step that often goes unnoticed - dilution. That is why we have put together our simple, all-in-one guide on how to dilute oregano essential oil for safe use. Read on and find out how to use oregano oil safely and effectively. Understanding Dilution: Why It’s...

Remember all those times you woke up with a cold that suddenly appeared overnight out of nowhere? The dull throbbing of your head and the pressure behind the eyes that is so intense that you don't want to do anything . Oh, and your nose which really can’t decide ; with one side being stuffed tighter than a subway at a rush hour and the other side leaking like a faulty faucet. It’s a constant battle and soon tissues pile up on the nightstand like fallen soldiers, soaked and crumpled. You feel irritated and tired, so desperate for some relief...

You may now know of Bakuchiol as a standout ingredient, hailed as the plant based, natural alternative to retinol . But with both bakuchiol oil and bakuchiol serum being available in the market, you may wonder - what’s the difference? How does it benefit the skin? Can one use bakuchiol oil for acne? To satisfy your curiosity, we’ve put together a brief guide explaining everything you need to know. What Is Bakuchiol Oil? Bakuchiol or Bakuchi oil is the latest obsession of the skincare experts. But it is not new, in fact , it has long been a prized component...

By now, we all know oregano as the herb that adds a burst of flavour to your slice of pizza. But did you know that the little, unassuming oregano plant is a powerhouse with tons of uses? Prized for its medicinal properties, it was used to treat congestion and constipation in ancient households. Today, its derivatives—oregano essential oil and oregano extract—have become go-to staples in the skincare routines of many. But what makes Oregano and its oils a good skincare ingredient and is it even the right fit for you? For this, my dear reader, here’s our mini, reader-friendly guide...