Category: Sustainable Living
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What is Green Living?
What is Green living? Green or sustainable living is a standard. It means the reduction of a person or community’s use of natural resources. The purpose of this lifestyle is to create a balance between conserving and preserving natural resources, habitation, and biodiversity vis-à-vis human culture and societies. Green living signifies developing a certain lifestyle…
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DIY Dry Skin Remedies
Natural remedies for skin issues have become very popular. These products are not only inexpensive but uncontaminated. Natural oils are untainted compared to over the counter artificial (water-based) lotions or moisturizers that contain preservatives or alcohol. These additives are likely to cause allergies or dry skin. On the other hand, clean oils have a pure…
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4 Easy DIY Organic Vegan Masks
Organic vegan masks can help make your skin smooth, radiant, and free from any irritation or tightening. Here are a few recipes that you can prepare right in your own kitchens. Turmeric Brightening Mask Blend ¼ teaspoon of organic turmeric, ½ teaspoon of organic rice flour, and one tablespoon of coconut milk. Continue mixing until…
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How to Use Soap Nut Berry for Cleaning and Benefits
Soap Berry The soap berry or nut refers to the fruit similar to lychee. It grows on the Indian or Himalayan tree called Sapindus Mukorrosi. These berry fruits yield a kind of soap (saponin) that functions as natural surfactant. Soap berries have multiple uses. These include washing dishes and clothes; cleaning surfaces and countertops; and,…
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What is Organic Skincare
Organic refers to the growing of an ingredient or ingredients. It is cultivated until harvest without using chemical fertilizers, pest killers, antibiotic agents, and growth hormones. For beauty and skin care products, organic relates to regulation and certification standards or guidelines. In the United States, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Food and Drug Administration…
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Natural Skincare Routine
More and more people are going for a natural skin care routine. Natural products enhance your skin without harmful side effects and contribute to environmental preservation as well. On the contrary, artificial components and chemicals are frequently sources of pollutants with short-term positive effects but long-term negative outcome on your skin. The skin absorbs these…
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Top 5 Ways to Reduce Use of Plastic NOW
If you care about the environment (and you must), read the guidelines below carefully on possible ways to reduce the use of plastics NOW! Making changes in your day to day routine and replacing conventional household items with non-traditional stuff may be difficult at first. It will not be easy to make the necessary adjustments…