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 …
QUESTION: The following question was asked by a radiant rebel in our community group: “Why are my forehead and skin are still congested despite using only Grounded Sage products?” ANSWER: Great question! Bumps on our forehead – specifically, skin congestion, is multifaceted and can be triggered by a wide range of things (just like most …
QUESTION: The following question was asked by a radiant rebel in our Facebook community: “Bear with me and I apologize in advance for a long post. For years, and I mean YEARS (I am 52) I have had OILY, acne-prone skin. I really don’t remember having clear skin since the age of 12. In my 40s, …
As requested from the radiant rebel community, this episode of the podcast is all about hormones and our skin – more specifically what hormonal imbalances are connected with which skin concerns, and what to focus on based on the symptoms your skin is experiencing right now. Skin concerns covered in this episode (and how hormones …
A common “mixed signal” many Radiant Rebels face is skin that is oily yet dry. So let’s dive into what our skin is trying to tell us with this mixed signal and what we can do about it. Oily yet dry? Yes – A layer of oil (or oily skin) is present, yet their skin …
If I’m being completely honest, I’ve always been fairly lucky with my skin. I’ve never had issues with acne (other than the odd breakout) and I was fortunate enough to inherit my father’s olive skin tone. I grew up in an age where oily skin was “controllable” with the so-called right products. I was definitely …
While having oily skin isn’t talked about as a “skin condition” as much as acne and other concerns, it can be just as frustrating and confusing to address. In fact, the journey to balanced skin for someone who battles excessive oil can take just as long, if not longer than other challenges to correct. What’s …
Question Hello there! I need help with applying my Mineral Makeup Foundation on my oily skin. My face is too glowy and I feel like a glow stick! I tried using the Oil Absorbing Setting Powder before and after I apply the minerals, but I still look greasy. Am I doing something wrong? Should …
In a world where oil controls the land of pores, there are two really common mistakes that are made. Here’s a look at both and some ways in which you can change your situation for the better. Not HYDRATING your skin (enough or at all): Hydration is the number one missed step in most skin …
The myth… People with oily skin should avoid moisturizers and serums. The truth… Those who have oily, acne-prone skin are often told to avoid oil and moisturizers when in fact, doing so will only make matters worse! Let me explain…. Oily skin can also be dehydrated skin! Confused? Don’t be! Your skin needs a balance …
