Personal care

Personal care products, which claim to nourish and improve our bodies, often do the opposite – even those for delicate skin, the face, and the most expensive “quality” ones.

In the recipes linked below, find out how to clean and care for your (and your family’s) skin, hair, teeth and nails the spotless way.

Body These pages tell you simple, healthy ways to clean and pamper yourself all over. Read more » Deodorant Bath and shower Body wash Bath salts and soaks Body scrub Skin conditioner Douche Face Wash Tone Moisturise, heal and protect Feet, hand and nails Foot soak Scrub for hands or feet Soften and moisturise Nail treatments Teeth and mouth Brushing Mouthwash Dentures

Hair Read all about caring for (or removing) hair, whatever kind you have. Read more » Washing hair To wash and condition hair Adjustments for hair types Adding herbs or essential oils Conditioning wash (for dry hair) Dry wash (for oily hair) Conditioning treatments Hair lightener To add curl Removing hair Shaving Waxing

Baby Babies are even more at risk from nasty chemicals in our homes. This page is specially for them. Read more » Baby wash Baby shampoo Baby moisturiser and nappy cream Baby powder Nappy soak Baby wipes