Blog — natural beauty

Ingredient Spotlight: Peppermint Essential Oil

January 22, 2020 • Kristyn Bango • essential oil • natural beauty • Natural Skin Care • peppermint

At Puro Co. we carefully select each ingredient we use in our products to serve a specific purpose. Each of the ingredients we use has properties that make it special. Today we are highlighting an essential oil: Peppermint.

7 Essential Oil Myths - Part 1

June 18, 2015 • Kristyn Bango • carrier oil • detoxifying bath • epsom salt • essential oil • essential oil myths • essential oils safety • green beauty • lavender • myths • natural • natural beauty • safety • sea salt • sensitization • skincare

There are many myths about essential oil use floating around. As part of our series on using essential oils safely I thought I would share some of those myths and some alternative ways to use your oils.

Myth # 1- You can't be allergic to essential oils because they are natural.

Dilution and Carrier Oils: Using Essential Oils Safely

June 03, 2015 • Kristyn Bango • carrier oil • essential oil • green • green beauty • natural • natural beauty • nontoxic • safety • sensitization • skincare

This week we will dig in to dilution a bit and the different carrier oils you can use to dilute your oils. Many times fractionated coconut oil is recommended across the board. This is not an oil I personally choose to use. I like to look at each oil for it’s properties and then choose my carrier oil based on the benefits it provides in relationship to what I am trying to achieve with my essential oils.