The Natural Wisdom Organic Skin Care Blog


Articles written by Maeve Smith LCCH RShom (registered with the Society of homeopaths). Creator and Formulator of Natural Wisdom Organic Skincare.


Why Cold Pressed and CO2 extracted seed oils are better than refined oils.

Why Cold Pressed and CO2 extracted seed oils are better than refined oils.

Mon, 30 January 2012

The vast majority of seed oils on the market today are refined to remove the natural aroma and colour. This process also destroys the bioactive properties of the oil leaving it weak in comparison to cold pressed or CO2 extracted oils. Cosmetic grade oils by definition are highly refined to bleach and deodorise the oil so that the product remains bright white.

Allergic Skin Rashes & What Can Be Done To Soothe Them

Allergic Skin Rashes & What Can Be Done To Soothe Them

Fri, 18 November 2011

My daughter has had an allergic reaction to a friends cleanser from a sleep over this Tuesday just gone, she has come up in a red fine rash all over her face and it has spread around her ears and neck, it is itching and burning and she has been feeling quite frantic with it all day at College....

The Natural Wisdom Of Antioxidants In Preventing Premature Aging.

The Natural Wisdom Of Antioxidants In Preventing Premature Aging.

Thu, 29 September 2011

There are many high quality studies and trials proving that antioxidants applied to the skin’s surface can offer protection from sun damage and stimulate collagen production, reducing the signs of ageing. The most powerful and potent of these topical antioxidants are Vitamin C and cold pressed Seed Oils of Pomegranate, Raspberry & Rosehip. Still relatively unknown I include the new generation of Supercritical herbal and botanical extracts also known as CO2 extraction of which Rosemary Antioxidant is one of

The Natural Wisdom Guide To Youthful Ageing. Chapter One.

The Natural Wisdom Guide To Youthful Ageing. Chapter One.

Mon, 18 July 2011

Chapter One touches on the idea that we may benefit from changing our belief system surrounding the concept of 'beauty' in our society and that we collectively believe that to be beautiful we need to put something on...perfume, jewelery...