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Expired! ... or not? The shelf life of natural cosmetics. MHD and PAO explained

"Is this still good, or do I have to throw it away?" - this is a question many [...]

Spotlight: Adaptogens, anti-stress miracle cures from nature

Stress and exhaustion have become part of our modern everyday life, even our lifestyle. And while we [...]

Spotlight: Ginger essential oil, Zingiber Officinale

One of our bestsellers here at Biomazing - the Detox Ginger Body Oil from Safeas - was [...]

Glossary - Prickly pear seed oil

In the Tunisian steppe, the prickly pear grows in the dust-dry soil, blossoms and bears fruit [...]

The Damask rose - medicinal plant of the year 2013

The mere sight of a sea of flowers can put us in a calm, inspired or happy mood. [...]

What is a hydrolat?

Hydrolates, also known as floral waters, are not only often mentioned and praised in Biomazing, but are also [...]

Glossary - What is Tamanu?

The dark green and nutty, bitter-smelling tamanu oil (Calophyllum inophyllum or Calophyllum tacamahaca) is extracted from the seeds of the [...]

Glossary - What does "organic" mean?

Organic is in. Everything is green, bio, organic, natural - but what exactly does "organic" mean [...]?

Glossary: What are parabens?

The term "parabens" refers to chemical compounds that are developed or used to preserve and [...]

Glossary - Argan oil, liquid gold for the skin

Argan oil has had a firm place in skin and hair care for some time now. This heavy, [...]