With summer approaching, it’s time to focus on taking care of your skin and protecting it from the harsh sun, heat, salt, and chlorinated water. To keep your skin healthy and hydrated during these hot months, using a moisturizing cream or balm is crucial. However, be mindful of the products you use on your body as some may contain long lists of unfamiliar chemical or toxic substances.
Caroline Vivant, co-founder of Lekaba.fr, a guide to responsible consumption, recommends using natural ingredients in skincare products to promote a greener daily life. In addition to potential health concerns, the usage of creams and lotions can have a negative impact on the environment with their excessive packaging and manufacturing processes. The cosmetics industry alone contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions.
Making your own moisturizing balm at home can be a more sustainable and cost-effective option. When you control the ingredients and eliminate packaging, you can create a natural balm tailored to your skin’s needs. To make your own balm, you’ll need ingredients like coconut oil, beeswax, cocoa or shea butter, and vegetable oils such as sweet almond, argan
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