Skin is the body’s first defence against disease and bacteria, it is also essential for maintaining the balance of fluids and regulating our body’s temperature. Skin is the body’s largest organ, covering 12-20 square feet and contributing to around a sixth of our body weight. Skins composition is made up of 70% water, 25%protein and…
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Now that the colder weather has set in, dry chapped skin can become a problem. When skin gets chapped, it can feel sore, tight and uncomfortable. Although dry skin can be a year-round problem, it tends to be worse during the autumn and winter. Dry skin can also be caused by medical conditions like asthma,…
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We probably all have a few beauty tips that have been passed down by our mothers and grandmothers. The best bit about these old school beauty tips is they all contain natural ingredients so you can find most of it around the house. Milk and Honey Bath Egyptian Queen, Cleopatra, was famous for her beauty….
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Organic Apoteke is committed to an environmentally conscious and sustainable lifestyle. Eating Vegan is one way to achieve this. Potjie is a traditional South African 1 pot meal. Fresh ingredients – herbs, spices, lentils, vegetable and fruit are left to simmer together into a hearty thick stew. An ideal family dinner or a simple crowd…
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From hot humid summers to icy cold winters, our skin has to put up with a lot as far as the climate is concerned. Skin will react to different weather conditions and environmental factors. Sudden changes of temperature, whether that be hot or cold, or environmental changes such as going from dry to humid, our…
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Organic Apoteke is committed to an environmentally conscious and sustainable lifestyle. Eating Vegan is one way to do this. If you have gone Vegan but crave cheese – then try this Vegan Cashew Nut Cheese. It’s perfect for sandwiches, crackers, pizza. Can be used to replace regular cheese. It’s also super simple to make. Done…
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