The Botanical blog

You’ve likely heard the saying an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but could apples be the secret to brighter, smoother-looking skin? We’re breaking down everything you need to know about apple extract its amazing benefits for your skin ahead!

What is marula oil, and what benefits does it offer? Learn all about one of Africa's best-kept secrets.

Learn what eye cream can do, compare ingredients for puffiness, fine lines and dryness, and choose a formula with realistic expectations.

A major sign of healthy skin is a natural glow. But your lifestyle, skincare products, and daily habits all have an impact on your skin. We’ll show you how to keep your skin glowing with these twelve radiance-boosting tips.

How to choose and introduce vitamin C based on skin type, sensitivity, acne and barrier condition.

Use evidence-based steps to cool and moisturize sunburned skin, manage discomfort, avoid harmful home remedies and recognize when medical care is needed.

Choosing the best products for your skin type can be as easy as taking a stroll through the beauty section of a department store, but it can also be challenging since there are so many options to choose from. Learn how to master the marketplace to find what your skin needs!

Separate fine lines accentuated by dryness from persistent wrinkles, with a simple hydration routine and realistic skincare expectations.

Learn what night cream does, how to build a simple nighttime moisturizing routine, and when serum or an overnight mask is optional.

An evidence-first guide to topical hyaluronic acid: hydration benefits, molecular sizes, application, limitations and how to choose a serum.

Learn exactly how to apply hyaluronic acid serum, where it belongs in a routine, how often to use it and how to prevent tightness or pilling.

Learn how facial oils and serums differ, where moisturizer fits, and how to choose optional layers without duplicating the same job.