Why? Many theories exist. One suggests intensification of agriculture has led to less wildflowers and habitats for our bees. Another theory suggests that a class of pesticides called “neonicotinoids”have contributed to their decline. The European Commssion is discussing the introduction…
January was a long month. We all struggled with the returning to normal eating habits after Christmas, we went to work in the dark, came home in the dark. But at last, according to the Gaelic calender, the 1st of…
We live in a world where we assume that because food and beauty products are on reputable retail outlet’s shelves they must be safe for us to use. It is important that we forget the marketing machines, and pick…
Why we at Mil Balms use sunflower oil in our skincare products. Sunflower oil is an all natural, healthy ingredient to heal skin and maintain its health. Sunflower oil has calming and moisturising properties which are well known among skin care…
Lotions, ointments, creams, oils, serums and balms, what is the difference between them?. There are certainly a lot of different products on the market and this can be very confusing for anyone navigating their way through the world of skincare…
Let us start with something that is important to us at Mil Balms, honesty. There is no 100% proof way for everyone to avoid stretchmarks in a normal pregnancy. Everyone’s skin is different and some skin is more elastic than…
Lavender is one of natures remarkable gifts to us. It has many properties, from its ability to aid relaxation, calm nervous tension, disinfect scalp and skin and enhance blood circulation. Lavender essential oil is a powerful ally in any family…
Almonds are wonderfully healthy food, high in protein and essential fatty acids. Most of us think of the almond as a nut, but actually it is a seed of the fruit of the almond tree, a medium-size tree that bears fragrant…
This blog we thought we would share with you the way some of Mil Balms products are being used by professional beauticians. People are more aware of the importance of the natural products they put on their skin as…
Dry and cracked hands affect many people. When the skin on your hands becomes dry and cracked, any simple job can become awkward and painful. Also people with dry, cracked and hacked hands often feel that their hands are unattractive…
