The Mukti Memos
Why Vitamin A is Touted as a Miracle Skin Ingredient
Who would have thought that the first letter of the alphabet could cause so much confusion when it comes to skin care ingredients? Vitamin A is a term for the many related compounds...
Why Vitamin A is Touted as a Miracle Skin Ingredient
Who would have thought that the first letter of the alphabet could cause so much confusion when it comes to skin care ingredients? Vitamin A is a term for the many related compounds...
Benefits of Microdermabrasion and Microneedling
Microdermabrasion and microneedling are gaining popularity as easy to perform, beneficial beauty treatments that are suitable for most skin types. While they might not be as effective for mo...
pH Balance & Skincare Products: What you need to know
Do you know if your skincare products are pH balanced? It's worth investigating, because if they're too acidic or too alkaline, you're setting yourself up for a host of potential skin issues. 'pH...
Alcohol in Skincare: Which Ones Should You Avoid and Which Ones Are A-OK?
Alcohol can be found across the board in personal skin care products from cleansers to body washes. When you think of alcohol, the connotations can be negative when it comes to bot...
7 Best Minerals & Vitamins For Skin Health That Will Improve Your Skin to Infinity and Beyond!
You most likely know about all the vitamins that your body needs to maintain healthy, youthful, glowing skin, but what about essential minerals for skin health? Minerals are par...
Couperose Skin Vs. Rosacea: What's the Difference?
When I was at the doctor a few weeks back (getting antibiotics for my acute bronchitis), she commented on whether I'd like a script for my rosacea. Ahhhh, excuse me lady... Firstly, I don't have...
Australian Native Extracts — the Top 5 Plants That Pack a Skincare Punch
Australian native extracts are becoming very sought after functional actives in skin care. The small berries, nuts, roots, leaves and seeds of our indigenous flora pack a powerful punch ind...
Pathogens in cosmetics: how to avoid contaminating your skincare products
Are you a double-dipper? No, I'm not talking about dipping your rice cracker into the beetroot dip twice. I mean, do you have a habit of double- dipping your finger into a jar of cream to use on ...
The Amazing Benefits of Cacao Beans for Your Skin
Chocolate is the food of the gods, and we have cacao beans to thank for its deliciousness. Cacao beans (Theobroma cacao) are the seeds or nuts of the cacao tree, which has been cul...
Top 6 Harmful Ingredients to Avoid in Self-Tanner and Tanning Creams
Warmer weather is on it's way in the southern hemisphere, so that means peeling off the layers and revealing your pasty white skin to the world or making a beeline for the nearest bottle o...
10 Ways Magic Macadamia Oil Benefits Your Skin
Macadamia oil is the ultimate carrier oil for skincare products, which is why you'll find it in many Mukti Organics products. No matter what your age or skin type, oils are a wonderful skin food....
20 Things To Consider Before Having Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion sounds vaguely painful, but it’s actually one of the gentlest, fastest, non-invasive anti-aging treatments around today. So, what is microdermabrasion exactly? It is a no...
Cosmeceutical Products: What Are They and Can They Be Natural?
Cosmeceuticals, as the name suggests, are functional skincare products that use pharmaceutical grade ingredients to target specific skin conditions or give discernible, fast-acting results. ...
What's the Difference Between Serums, Elixirs, Oils, and Moisturisers?
Bamboozled and confused by what sort of hydration you should be using on your skin? You’re not alone. It’s estimated that over a whopping 7 billion toxins accumu...
How to Get Rid of Puffy Eyes: Our Top 10 Tips
Bags, bags, bags. We don't mind them, but only if they're Prada. Under the eyes? Not so much. The simple truth is, puffy eyes ain't pretty and they can make you look tired and older than you...
How to Treat Rosacea: Banish Toxic Chemicals Right This Second
Before we get to my tips on how to treat rosacea naturally, without the use of toxic chemicals and harsh treatments, I’ll explain a little more about it. The exact cause of rosacea is unknow...
10 Bad Skin Habits to Break for 10 Times Better Skin
Bad skin habit 1: Failing to cleanse, hydrate and moisturize twice a day It’s important to cleanse in the morning with the correct cleanser for your skin type to wash off accumulated met...