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Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is a powerful yet gentle disinfectant that has been used for decades in healthcare settings to kill bacteria and viruses. More recently, HOCl has gained popularity as an ingredient in skincare products due to its ability to effectively clean and soothe the skin. In this article, we will explore the benefits of using hypochlorous acid in your skincare routine and why it should be a part of your daily regimen.   What is Hypochlorous Acid? Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is a naturally occurring chemical compound that is produced by white blood cells to fight off bacteria and viruses....

The gentle and skin conditioning properties of our natural skincare range are ideal for mums-to-be and small babies. As a new mum you want the most gentle and natural skincare products to help care for your baby’s skin. Our natural skincare moisturisers are gentle but powerful enough to keep both mums’ and babies’ skin soft and supple. Mild and Soothing Ingredients Our Aloe Super Hydrating Moisturiser is rich in organic (thus pesticide and chemical free) Aloe Vera, as well as many other mild and soothing natural ingredients, including vitamins, antioxidants and essential plant extracts, all formulated to be safe to use on the most...

Travelling at high altitude can take a heavy toll on our skin and hair, especially on long-haul flights. This is because the pressurised air in the cabin has extremely low humidity, which dries out skin and can leave hair feeling static and flyaway. With humidity levels as low as 4%, this can also dry the membranes of the nose, mouth and throat (this helps to explain why food always tastes so bland on an aeroplane!). Fortunately, there are ways to counteract the uncomfortable effects of air travel. Drinking plenty of water is important of course, but not so much that...

The sun does wonders for our overall wellbeing and it’s recommended that we have a daily dose of sunlight for at least 15 minutes a day. When the sun’s rays hit our skin, our body produces Vitamin D, which can help to lower blood pressure, improve brain function, enhance our mood and protect against inflammation, so is essential for our health. But, some of the sun’s rays can be extremely harmful to our skin. Widely known as ultraviolet (UV), it’s these beams of sunlight that we need to protect against. What happens to skin when exposed to the sun? The...