Natural Wellness

This collection of blog posts is dedicated to simple, effective ways to care for your skin and overall wellbeing. From traditional remedies to herbal skincare tips, you’ll find trusted insights to support a healthier, more natural lifestyle.

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Asti Mary x

Tallow Balm For Skin Care (Common Uses)

Tallow Balm for Skin Care (Common Uses)

Tallow balm is a beautifully simple, deeply nourishing skincare staple with a wide range of uses—from eczema relief to everyday moisturising. This post explores the many ways people use Whip Tallow Balm for sensitive, dry, and irritated skin, and why its natural, skin-compatible ingredients make it so effective.
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A saucepan on the stove containing sliced red apple, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and fresh ginger with water.

Apple Pie Simmer Pot Recipe

Fill your home with the cozy scent of baked apple pie using this simple, all-natural simmer pot recipe. With apple, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves, it’s the perfect way to welcome autumn, refresh your space, or create a comforting ritual with ingredients you probably already have.
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Vibrant green aloe vera stems sit sliced up on a wooden cutting board with a spoon and jar

17 (Practical) Ways To Use Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is more than just a sunburn remedy—it’s a living medicine cabinet! From soothing skin and aiding digestion to homemade face masks and natural toothpaste, this post shares 17 practical ways to use aloe vera at home (plus tips on how to grow it like a pro).
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A bottle of infused comfrey oil sitting beside a bunch of comfrey and some comfrey flowers in a wooden bowl

Using Comfrey For Tooth Decay And Cavities

Comfrey has long been valued for its healing properties—and yes, even for toothaches. This post explores how comfrey may help ease dental inflammation and support oral healing in a pinch, plus tips on growing and using this versatile herb safely at home.
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