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Health & Wellness Tips For A Healthy & Happy Kushae!

Why are my inner thighs darker than the rest of my skin?

Why are my inner thighs darker than the rest of my skin?

Dark spots on the inner thighs are a common skin condition that can happen to anyone, regardless of skin color. If your inner thighs are darker than the rest of your skin, you might wonder about the underlying causes. There can be several reasons why darker skin on the inner thighs occurs. Some possible reasons include hyperpigmentation, skin irritation, ingrown hairs, acne scars, aging, certain health conditions, medications, hormonal changes, and genetics.

What No One Tells You About The Toxic Ingredients In Your Feminine Hygiene Products

What No One Tells You About The Toxic Ingredients In Your Feminine Hygiene Products

While reading this blog, you may be in disbelief about the toxic ingredients in your feminine hygiene products. Unfortunately, many of us are unaware of the dangerous chemicals in products that are supposed to keep down there healthy and clean.
No More Toxic Friends, No More Toxic Relationships, & No More Toxic Personal Hygiene Products In 2023

No More Toxic Friends, No More Toxic Relationships, & No More Toxic Personal Hygiene Products In 2023

This new year, make sure to 'take care of your vulva like you take care of your skin,' which means paying close attention to the feminine hygiene products - pads, tampons, douches, wipes, powders, and deodorizers - you use and their ingredients.
The Yuka App: How To Find Safer Cosmetic Products

The Yuka App: How To Find Safer Cosmetic Products

Look at your cosmetic products; how many of the listed ingredients do you know? Now you no longer have to compromise and buy products with harmful ingredients. All thanks to Benoit Martin's idea of wanting to shop safer for his family started the Yuka app.
Ingredient Deep Dive: Propylene Glycol. Is Propylene Glycol Safe in Skin Care Products?

Ingredient Deep Dive: Propylene Glycol. Is Propylene Glycol Safe in Skin Care Products?

You may have noticed the name propylene glycol in your skin care products, such as shampoos, moisturizers, and lotions, but you may need to be made aware of what this chemical is and the effects it may have on your health.
Ingredient Deep Dive: Parabens Why We Believe Paraben-Free Is Better

Ingredient Deep Dive: Parabens Why We Believe Paraben-Free Is Better

The parabens often seen in cosmetic and body items include methylparaben, propylparaben, butylparaben, and ethylparaben. Products containing paraben often have more than one paraben and have a combination of other types of preservatives for longer shelf life.
Ingredient deep dive: Phenoxyethanol Is  phenoxyethanol safe in skincare products?

Ingredient deep dive: Phenoxyethanol Is phenoxyethanol safe in skincare products?

Phenoxyethanol is formed due to the reaction between ethylene oxide and phenol. It is an oily & colorless preservative with a rose-like odor. Naturally, it's found in chicory and green tea. The phenoxyethanol that is used in skin care products is produced synthetically.
Hormone Imbalance Symptoms Everyone Need To Know

Hormone Imbalance Symptoms Everyone Need To Know

Hormones act as the chemical messengers of the body and control processes affecting reproduction and metabolism. Hormone imbalance is essentially an increase or decrease in either progesterone, estrogen, testosterone, or other hormones
13 Vitamins Your Body and Kushae Need To Stay Healthy

13 Vitamins Your Body and Kushae Need To Stay Healthy

What are Vitamins? Vitamins are organic compounds that are essential for nutrition and growth. Vitamins are needed in small quantities to be broken down by the body. Down below, we composed a list of 13 vitamins, their origins, and why they are needed. While most people will consume the needed amount...
Kushae' Self Care Guide for Mental Health

Kushae' Self Care Guide for Mental Health

This year for World Mental Health Day, we want to share an easy Self Care Guide to help you relax, reflect, and release your every day stress. 
Why glycerin is dangerous in feminine wash and vaginal wash products

3 Reasons why Glycerin can be Dangerous in Feminine Wash products

NO MORE GLYCERIN! (for use in feminine hygiene products, that is!). Glycerin is a natural by-product of the soap making process. It is used widely in soaps, cosmetics, and personal care products largely because of its properties to...

beware of toxic ingredients in feminine wash and vaginal wash products

Beware of toxic ingredients hiding in your personal care and feminine wash products!

Did you know that your skin is the largest organ you have? Did you also know that we absorb up to 60% of what we put ON our skin INTO our bloodstream? Sadly, many of us don't even know what's in the soaps and lotions...