the Buds blog - on being friends with plants

Want more green in your life? Hang with me- I'm an enabler ;)

Pondering herbs, the medicine of place, and being friends with plants. From the perspective of a zone 8 herbalist, gardener, and natural skincare maker.

Posts on herbs - seaweed - recipes - natural skincare ingredients

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Tag: cupuaçu

Help. I think I'm plastic.

Help. I think I'm plastic.

When the news of the day has you questioning your worth. Is skincare important or am I part of the marketing machine that exists only to make women feel insecure so they'll keep buying stuff they don't really need? Does that mean I'm superficial? Plastic?

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Tags: balm, cupuaçu, kokum
raw cupuaçu butter

Cupuaçu curious?

If you love African Shea and Indian Mango butters but want their skin benefits with alot less carbon miles, Cupuaçu is for you. Native to the Amazon, Cupuaçu butter benefits dry or damaged skin by improving elasticity and supporting skin's natural moisture barrier.

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