The Mukti Memos

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...

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...

Obsessed with Aloe: Why Aloe Vera Skincare is the Best Thing That Will Ever Happen to You
THE IMPORTANCE OF ALOE VERA The use of aloe vera for skin care and general health dates back many millenia to the ancient Egyptians, who called aloe the 'plant of immortality' and the 'blood of t...

What Can Mountain Pepper Leaf Do for Your Skin That Vitamin E Can't?
The world's best known antioxidant skincare ingredient is probably vitamin E. Its anti-aging, healing and regenerating powers are legendary and have been proven by science. But a new br...
How to Decode a Skincare Label
A few years ago, I began working on a resource manual to simplify the process of making the switch from conventional skincare to 'alternative', aka natural and organic skin care products. I ...

8 Chemicals to Avoid During Pregnancy
Many women turn to certified organic products for the first time when they fall pregnant, and it's a smart move. The sheer number of chemicals to avoid during pregnancy can be overwhelming, ...