I’ve long been interested in the power of botanicals and their ability to profoundly impact an individual both internally and externally. My first foray into the world of natural beauty was back in the 90s when my dad would make his very own carrot seed face balms. I vividly remember having to take extra care with the amount I was applying, too little and well, you just knew you weren’t getting enough of the good stuff.

The link between gut health and skin health has now become common knowledge. With a big emphasis being placed on pre and probiotics as important elements to a healthy microbiome and in turn healthy and radiant skin. But what’s not so common is the role of postbiotics in skincare. But first, a short biology lesson…