At Grounded Sage, we love aloe. Like, really love it. It’s soothing, cooling, hydrating, and basically the green juice of skincare. But not all aloe gels are created equal. A lot of what’s on store shelves? They’re less about healing and more about hiding behind a green label. For a long-time natural healer, aloe sure …
Today we are highlighting one of our favorite ingredients from mother nature that helps to Balance Oily Skin Naturally… AND it’s even in our name!.. Any guesses? Ingredient Spotlight: Sage Sage isn’t just for smudging or seasoning — this powerful herb has been quietly helping balance oil skin for centuries. And we think it’s about …
Are Seed Oils Really That Bad? Should You Be Worried? Lately, there’s been a lot of buzz — and confusion — around seed oils. Some voices in the wellness space have raised alarm bells, suggesting seed oils are harmful, inflammatory, or something to be avoided at all costs. And while we totally understand …
Patchouli and Cucumber Refresh Facial Moisturizers are a favorite for a reason- But how do I know which one is best for me? Let’s break down these fan favorite facial moisturizers to make the decision a bit more straight forward and help you decide what’s best for your natural skincare routine! The Cucumber Refresh Facial …
Willow bark extract can be found in natural skincare formulas as an alternative to salicylic acid. Most people who find their way to Grounded Sage are here because, like me, their skin is easily irritated, inflamed, or prone to breakouts when attempting to use common (and often popular and easily accessible) skincare options. But …
Herbs for Clear Skin and why they work! Here is a list of the most healing herbs & plants (along with their benefits) for troubled, sensitive skin that’s having difficulty getting clear of acne breakouts. Aloe Extremely soothing Hydrating and moisturizing Boosts healing Antibacterial and antimicrobial Increases collagen synthesis Comfrey Contains anti-aging antioxidants …
Do you have enough antioxidants in your skincare routine? Keep reading to learn about 3 skincare ingredients that act as natural anti-inflammatories for the skin. Antioxidants are super important because they shield the skin from oxidative stress by stabilizing free radicals. This allows the skin to heal and repair much quicker. Without this support, our …
It doesn’t take long after adding an expertly crafted oil cleanser to your routine to fall in love with how easily excess oils, makeup, and sunblock is dissolved and rinsed clean from the skin without the use of any harsh or stripping ingredients. Our unique blend of non-greasy, silky feeling, non-comedogenic plant-based oils is extremely gentle on the skin, calms …
Have you heard all the buzz going around about using niacinamide in skincare routines for acne-prone skin? Niacinamide is an ingredient that is worth the hype. The benefits of niacinamide in skincare Skin Supporting Niacinamide … is an active form of vitamin B3 is pH balanced and non-irritating is antimicrobial so it balances acne-causing bacteria is anti-inflammatory so calms active acne breakouts has proven to be as effective …
Topical Probiotics in Skincare Products I was recently asked the question: “I’m curious to know more about the benefits of things like CBD and probiotics in skincare. They seem hyped right now, but I’d like to know more of the research and findings behind the benefits.” I’ll touch on CBD in skincare in the future, …
Rough, dry or “parched” is often how I hear skin being described in the winter. Even if your skin is oily, you may be experiencing dehydrated skin thanks to dry indoor heat, whipping winds, and our body naturally switching gears into “winter restore mode” that sees a slow down in energy and cell turnover. If you’re experiencing …
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