DIY Naturopathic Skincare with a Cannabis Twist!
DIY Naturopathic Skincare with a Cannabis Twist!
If you have seen Cetearyl Alcohol in skincare ingredient lists and wondered what it actually contributes, this guide will give you a practical answer. We will look at how formulators use it, how much to begin with, what it can…
If you’re dealing with dry hands, rough feet, cracked elbows, or skin that needs a little extra comfort, this cannabis balm recipe gives you a rich, water-free balm that can also be poured into moulds as a soft lotion bar.…
Palmarosa essential oil benefits go far beyond its soft, rosy aroma. This is an oil I use for a reason, especially in skincare formulations where dry, oily, mature, blemish-prone or uncomfortable skin needs gentle support without a heavy fragrance. Whether…
Cannabis terpenes for skin are the aromatic compounds in cannabis that help shape the scent, character and behaviour of topical formulations. Most discussions about cannabis skincare focus on cannabinoids like CBD or THC, but the aromatic compounds in the plant…
Fragonia™ essential oil (Agonis Fragrans) is a unique oil from Western Australia, valued for its gentle strength and emotional connection. This beautifully balanced oil really helps with letting go of emotions, reducing stress, and easing tension. Plus, it can naturally…
Cannabis massage oil is one of the simplest ways to bring together plant oils, cannabinoids, aromatherapy and touch. It gives you glide for massage, nourishment for the skin, and a chance to build the blend around what you actually need,…
Terpenes give cannabis strains and essential oils much of their distinctive aroma and flavour, but they are far more interesting than a nice smell. They help shape the character of a plant, and researchers are still unpicking what individual terpenes…
I discovered a conditioning beard balm while looking through my ex-boyfriend’s bathroom cabinet. Nestled among the colognes and electric clippers, there lay a flat tin labelled “Beard Balm.” Intrigued, I tried a little and discovered a world of beard care…
Cannabis topicals are one of the most practical ways to use infused oils in natural skincare. They sit beautifully alongside aromatherapy, carrier oils, butters, waxes, emulsifiers and essential oils, which makes them a natural fit for home formulation. At 420formulator,…
Rice Bran oil has been a go-to in Asian kitchens and for skincare for ages, but now it’s finally catching on in the West, especially in skincare and cannabis products. Rice Bran oil is made from the nutrient-packed outer layer…