Life throws us curveballs. Whether it's managing chronic stress, navigating a health condition, or simply facing the daily grind, our skin can often reflect the internal turmoil. At times like these, harsh chemicals and synthetic ingredients can feel even harsher.
That's where the gentle power of natural skincare comes in. Here at Husk & Seed Skincare, we believe in harnessing the soothing properties of nature to nurture your skin and spirit, especially during challenging times.
Recovery Rituals: Finding Comfort with Husk & Seed Skincare
If you’re receiving any kind of medical treatment, it can take a toll on the skin, causing dryness, irritation, and sensitivity. Our 100% natural formulations are free of harsh chemicals and artificial fragrances, making them ideal for even the most delicate skin that is trying to heal.
Over the past couple of weeks, I have been recovering from some surgery. This has meant a slower pace and a renewed focus on self-care. A big part of my recovery has been the magic touch of Husk & Seed products!
Surgery can be tough on your skin for various reasons. Antibiotics have left my skin feeling like a desert landscape! Thankfully, the Hydration Boost Moisturising Balm came to the rescue! This rich balm, packed with natural goodness, has been deeply nourishing my dry skin, leaving it soft and soothed.
Speaking of soothing, the Instant Hydration Body Balm has been a godsend for my itchy legs – a not-so-delightful side effect of those surgical stockings! The luxurious texture melts into my skin, calming the irritation and leaving a calming scent that transforms recovery into a mini spa experience.
But the real star of the show has been the Unwind Your Mind Evening Balm. The calming scent, combined with the act of massaging it into my temples and decolletage, has become a nightly ritual. It helps me drift off to sleep even with the added discomfort of healing. These small moments of self care have made a big difference in aiding my overall recovery.
Stress and the Skin-Mind Connection:
As a qualified psychotherapist, I understand the deep connection between our skin and our mental well-being. Stress doesn't just wear you down mentally, it can manifest physically on your skin and cause conditions like eczema, acne, and psoriasis. A mindful skincare routine with natural products
can be a powerful tool for managing stress. The act of taking time for yourself, focusing on gentle touch, and breathing deeply during your routine can promote relaxation and reduce cortisol levels, the body's stress hormone.
More Than Just Skin Deep:
Natural skincare goes beyond just addressing surface-level concerns. Many natural ingredients have anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe and calm irritated skin. Additionally, the calming scents of essential oils like lavender, frankincense and bergamot can promote feelings of relaxation and well-being.
Self-Care: A Powerful Tool:
Taking care of your skin becomes an act of self-love, especially during difficult times. A dedicated skincare routine can provide a sense of control and normalcy, reminding you that you are worthy of care and attention.
We're touched by the stories of customers who find comfort and relief in our skincare while recuperating:
"Due to undergoing chemo, my skin has become dry, dull and sore...because I have to be careful of using harsh ingredients. I decided that your brand sounded like it would be just the thing, with all natural ingredients. I ordered the discovery kit, and I just love everything in there! I especially love the cleansing balm, my skin is now soft and hydrated...no tightness after use at all and smells amazing...also the moisturising balm has worked wonders! Have now ordered full sizes in both these items as don't want to be without them! I would recommend this range to anyone, I'm so very happy to have found it! Thank you! "
"Just a little review and a big thank you…. I received the discovery kit a few weeks ago. After feeling very down in the dumps from a totally unexpected brain operation in December. Physically being told to rest to heal after never being poorly all my life, at only 47 the “after” symptoms have been mind boggling to say the least. I was told it’s a long healing process but mentally it has really taken its toll. After many hours scrolling through Facebook your ad popped up and I thought I NEED TO TRY THIS ASAP!!! I was so excited to get in the bathroom to try the little pots of happiness…Wow just wow wow �� I can praise and wonderfully rate your amazing products all day long. The effects on my mental health have been astonishing!!! The little 10 mins of bliss routine twice a day is now firmly on my daily rota. The market is so over saturated with chemicals I’m going to be forever more singing your praises from the now glowing happy."
"I started using these products after a bereavement and they were a fab pick me up. I can see and feel the difference already. I won’t be using anything else."
"Having gone through chemo, and due to be going through menopause I wanted a natural product that would help any negative effects treatments may have on my skin. I tried the sample kit which I loved, it felt like such a quality product, lovely feeling on the skin and just smells divine. So, I ordered this larger supply! It has everything in it so such a good choice."
"Last year at the age of 52 I was diagnosed with breast cancer, surgery & chemotherapy followed. I was aware of the impact this could have on my skin, and this is when I decided to invest in my skincare and give Husk & Seed sample set a try and I really liked it, so I ordered this set. This is my Third time buying and I am so happy, it has everything for combatting the drying effects of aging and the sunshine. I particularly like the facial oils, scrub, and hydrating moisture balm. All the products glide on the skin so well and smell so divine too. My skin certainly seems to have kept its moisture; I am a happy customer."
"I recently became a widow and prior to that, I stopped any kind of skin care routine. Using these products has given me back my pride in myself and I look forward to using this day oil along with the moisture balm. All the products feel so good on my skin. So glad that I found these wonderful products."
Remember that while natural skincare can be incredibly beneficial, it's important to consult with your doctor if you have any concerns about your skin, especially if you are undergoing medical treatments.
I’m looking forward to getting back into the studio in the next week or two, but in the meantime, I’m still working on the computer so please do get in touch if you need any help with any of our products.
Best wishes,
Kelly