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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 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 [...]

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.

For those that couldn't make it to the Organic Expo in Sydney this year we thought we would give you a little overview of this great show that Sanctum Skincare attended earlier this month.

The Organic Expo and Green Show is always one of our favorite shows to attend. Now in it's 7th year this expo [...]

What does it mean to be organic?

What Does Organic Mean?
There are 3 classes of ORGANIC products recognized globally:

Under 70% organic content - products described as non organic

Over 70% organic content - products described as containing certified organic ingredients

Over 95% organic content - products described as certified organic

Organic products are produced with ingredients [...]

Sanctum's Ingredient Spotlight is a regular entry that explains and outlines some of the important certified organic and 100% natural ingredients that create the Sanctum range.
This week one of our Biochemists, Warren, discusses the benefits of Hyaluronic acid.
What is it? A major component of the ‘cement’ in the matrix that holds skin tissue [...]