Author Archives: Claire

Crazy Weather and Your Skin
It is now officially Autumn but it seems like we are having four seasons in one week of late. Does the crazy weather impact your skin?
A few tips you may like to keep in mind as we transition from one season to the next.

There has been high humidity and moisture [...]

DID YOU KNOW: Aloe is said to be one of the beauty secrets of Cleopatra Aloe Vera has significant moisturising, protective and regenerative properties. Learn more about this great natural ingredient.

7 Sanctum Tips To Keep Your Skin Hydrated This Summer

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This post gives you seven practical tips on how to keep your body and skin hydrated and looking fresh throughout summer. Although it has been quite a mild start to the summer in many parts of Australia so far, I am sure soon [...]

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Ingredient Spotlight: Calendula Flower Extract

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Originating from Europe, the Calendula flower is seen in many gardens across the world. Just like a sunflower, the Calendula flower follows the sun throughout the day. I am always amazed when I see flowers like this in the garden, moving with the sunshine. There is a scientific [...]

Sanctum Organic Introduces 100% Biodegradable Packaging
Sanctum has been in the market place for close to 20 years, it is a family owned and operated business and like many businesses, Sanctum Organic Skincare has evolved through hard work and passion.
Much of that passion has come from a care and concern for nature and the environment, which [...]

Sanctum has just introduced a new product to the range featuring Organic Argan Oil.
Argan Oil, also known as Moroccan Oil, is used on the hair for treatment and management, is rich in essential nutrients and has a unique quality of instant absorption.
This certified organic oil, comes from the Moroccan Argan tree which bears a fruit [...]

An event has been planned to celebrate World Vegan Day Sunday November 6 2011 at the Abbotsford Convent, Abbotsford Melbourne. A marketplace of more than 100 stallholders and activities offering vegan-friendly products will be showcased in the covent grounds.

Talks, seminars, cooking classes, live music, a kids zone and even vegan speed dating will feature [...]

Mike supplies Sanctum with certified organic extra virgin cold pressed macadamia oil and raw, certified organic macadamia meal for a range of Sanctum products. Macadamia oil's INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients) name is Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil. Sanctum has been working with Mike since 2008. We chatted to Mike about why he choses to farm organically.

We have heard a lot lately about the great health benefits of olive leaf extract but the often forgotten rosemary leaf extract and rosemary oil have many great qualities and benefits for the skin & body too.
Rosemary leaf extract is mainly known for its effect on promoting and stimulating the body’s circulation. Because of this [...]