Welcoming you to this beautiful New Year yearning to be filled with love, passion and growth. We have started this year off by embracing the many new challenges and exciting changes approaching us with open arms and an open heart, while staying graceful and grateful to the happenings around us. We awaken and fuel ourselves […]
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Life Measured Out With A Cup of Coffee
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons – T.S. Eliot Before sitting down to begin my work day, I usually start my morning by making a cup of coffee. I relish in the sent of it brewing, waking me up with its heavy earthy chocolate filled aroma. I bring my cup to […]
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The Sexy Astaxanthin, Antioxidant Royalty
Earth Day, Every Day. What you do to make a difference
Essential oils, the rose and the absolutes
Ciao bella, Aloha nani, Hello beautiful flower!, may we adorn our bodies in your essence, be whisked away by your seductive allure, your tantalizing scent that speaks volumes without words. Some of you, precious flowers, bloom for only a day, a few glimpses that come and go, leaving behind you longing for more…begging a question […]
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I Am Loved, my story of loss and love
This journal entry is a glimpse into my personal story, an event that became a catalyst of events that completely changed my life. The event that has inspired our limited edition You Are Loved set, created to celebrate love, union, gratitude, and joy. This story is an event that cast such a powerful shadow into […]
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Murumuru Butter, a youth enhancer
Deep in the jungles of Amazon, Brazil, an Astrocaryum (ahs-tro-kahr-EE-uhm) murumuru (moor-oo-MOOR-oo) tree is blossoming to produce the deep orange fruits that cary in them some truly luxurious properties. The mumumuru butter offers unique composition of essential fatty acids (Omega-6 and Omega-3) and Pro-Vitamin A, delivering excellent emollient properties to the skin. The predominant fatty […]
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Hemp Seed Oil Benefits for Skin
Benefits of Hemp seed oil, in short:
• Non comedogenic (will not cause blocked pores), easily penetrating and highly emolient
• Does NOT contain psychoactive substances (tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)) associated with Cannabis / marijuana
• Contains all 21 amino acids and one of the highest Omega 6 and 3 essential (not naturally produced by our body) fatty acids which are key components for maintaining healthy skin
• The Linoleic (62% composition) and alpa-Linolenic acids deliver potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties for treatment of acne, dermatitis and other skin inflammatory conditions etc
• Studies indicate that hemp seed oil can dramatically decrease skin dryness to alleviate itching and irritation
• Helps to improve water resistance by protective the skin from reverse osmosis effects of water which causes skin to lose its nutrients
• Has anti-aging effects on skin by improving the composition of epidural lipids (fats in the outermost skin layer) and improve the overall functioning of skin
After testing numerous hemp seed oil manufacturers and experiencing the above mentioned benefits of the oil first hand, MAHALO Skin Care has chosen to highlight the hemp seed oil as our first ingredient in our Rare Indigo beauty balm.
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Supercritical CO2
Supercritical CO2 method extracts herbal active substances, sensitive flavors and fragrances with a gentle, natural and clean method, safe for the environment. CO2 extracts offer the most authentic plant properties and natural flavor, a fresher fragrance and a superior activity.
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