Sandy MoonJul 16, 20195 minSuperfoods in SkincareSuperfoods not only help your body from the inside, but they also make great skin care products. Superfoods tend to be high in antioxidan...
Sandy MoonSep 26, 201810 minThe Importance of Essential Oils in Skin and Hair Products – Part 2 of 2Welcome to Part 2 of this article! We hope you enjoyed Part 1! Atlas Cedarwood Oil The Atlas cedar tree, or Cedrus atlantica, has a notab...
Sandy MoonSep 11, 20188 minThe Importance of Essential Oils in Skin and Hair Products – Part 1 of 2Before we start our series on Essential oils, I’d like to talk about the Essential Oils that we specifically use in our hair and skin car...
Sandy MoonAug 22, 20186 min7 Herbal Extracts that Benefit Healthy Hair and SkinDo you believe in the healing abilities of herbs? We do! Some of the products here at Organic Moon have been blended with one or more of ...
Sandy MoonAug 8, 20185 minFlower Water Benefits in Skin & Hair CareThis week I want to highlight the four (4) Flower Waters that are used in Organic Moon’s skin and hair care products. Flower water and...
Sandy MoonJul 25, 20186 min11 Oils for Beautiful Skin and Hair (Part 2 of 2) We continue this week with Part 2 of 11 Oils for Beautiful Skin and Hair, you can find Part 1 here. Olive Oil We all know that olive oil ...
Sandy MoonJul 11, 20188 min11 Oils for Beautiful Skin and Hair (Part 1 of 2) Do your current skin and hair care products contain one or more of these oils? For the last few weeks, I’ve written about what not to use...
Sandy MoonJun 27, 201811 minAstaxanthin – Healthy Skin from the Inside Out and MoreOver the last several weeks my articles have focused on looking at the potential downside of using commercial skin and hair care products...
Sandy MoonJun 20, 20184 minResources for Cosmetic Ingredients – Who’s Your Go to Guide?More times than not, the customer that is searching for natural or organic hair, skin, and beauty products are trying to ascertain what p...
Sandy MoonJun 13, 20188 minSunscreens - Friend or Foe?As summer approaches, it seems everyone is writing a blog or article about sunscreens. I’ve spent more hours caught in a loop researching...
Sandy MoonJun 6, 20187 minWhy Buy Natural / Organic Face Cremes Is it Cost Prohibitive?Last week we talked about 13 Toxic Ingredients to Avoid… Please keep this post in mind as I lay out the below scenario for you. Over the w...
Sandy MoonMay 30, 20188 min13 Cosmetic Ingredients to Avoid - Revealing Toxic Ingredients in Skincare & Beauty ProductsThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for regulating the safety of cosmetics and personal care products. At this point, t...
Sandy MoonMay 23, 20186 minDecoding Skin & Hair Care LabelsAlthough it sounds rather simple, reading labels can be very confusing. The biggest barrier to making sense of ingredient lists is the sh...
Sandy MoonMay 16, 20183 minLet’s Be Honest and Transparent…What's the Difference? “Natural” Vs. “Organic” Beauty ProductsHow many beauty products have you seen that are labeled, organic and natural? Isn’t something that’s organic meant to be natural anyway? ...
Sandy MoonMay 9, 20183 minWhat is Phenoxyethanol? The Real StoryI am occasionally asked why Organic Moon uses phenoxyethanol as a preservative in many of our “natural” products, when phenoxyethanol is ...
Sandy MoonMay 2, 20183 minBacteria, Mold and Yeast – Oh My!Do you need to use preservatives in homemade DIY natural skincare products? So many of us often choose to make our own natural skincare p...
Sandy MoonApr 25, 20185 minNatural DIY Skincare Ingredients You Should Never Use Full Strength on Your Face – Why?There are so many natural DIY skincare remedies all over the internet! Have you ever googled “how to remove a skin tag naturally” or “nat...
Sandy MoonApr 18, 20182 minBeware - Natural DIY Skincare Recipes May Not be the Best ChoiceI used to love surfing through natural beauty and wellness blogs and Pinterest boards for DIY beauty inspiration. However, since the conc...
Sandy MoonApr 12, 20182 minDon’t Ignore pH Level in Skin and Hair Care Products – It Could Ruin Your Skin!It's Friday, you're counting down the hours until it's the weekend... but wait, I have something to share with you! Learning has been a p...