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Do You Have Candida?

photo of tongue with candida
While the symptoms of this imbalance can vary widely, there's a simple trick you can do at home to see if you have Candida. And fortunately, getting rid of it naturally is possible.

The Harmful Chemicals Found in Traditional Feminine Sprays

Many traditional feminine sprays have dangerous chemicals

As many as 39% of women use feminine hygiene sprays but many of their ingredients remain unregulated—and therefore untested. So what's actually in these traditional feminine sprays?

Essential Oils 101: Getting Started

bottles of different essential oils

Essential Oils. We'll all heard of them but what are they even used for? Can you ingest them, or just diffuse them? So many questions. Here I give you answers to some of the most commonly asked questions essential oil newbies have.

What does "hypoallergenic" even mean?

woman's back with RIPT patches
For decades, manufacturers have worked with labs to conduct studies to ensure their products are safe, not only for the skin but also for the body as a whole. After a successful Repeat Insult Patch Test (RIPT), a product can be called "hypoallergenic." 

Why I Don't Recommend Vaginal Steaming

herbs used for vaginal steaming

What is vaginal steaming, why women do it, and why I don't recommend it. 

 

Tips to Stop Vaginal Dryness in its Tracks

half of an orange, meant to represent the female genitalia
If you've been there, then you know: Vaginal dryness is no fun. So how can you stop vaginal dryness in its tracks—or prevent it from ever happening in the first place? It's important to first understand its causes.

Is it BV or a Yeast Infection?

An open zipper to suggest the female genitalia
Got an itch, some discharge, and an unfamiliar odor? It’s likely one of two culprits: a yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis (BV). Luckily there are ways to determine which it is — and natural remedies to prevent and treat both.

Switching to Natural Feminine Products

A reusable cloth pad is one option for natural feminine products

Natural feminine hygiene products are healthier, better for the planet, and are super comfortable. Read on to learn more about why you should make the switch.