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When a “Healing Herb” Turns Harmful – The Surprising Science of Lessertia (Sutherlandia) frutescens Most of us know Lessertia (formerly Sutherlandia) frutescens (cancer bush) as…

10 Amazing Anti-Ageing Benefits Of Marula Oil You Need To Know For Youthful, Glowing Skin Marula oil, derived from the fruit kernels of the marula…

In the vibrant world of natural cosmetics, organic marula oil has emerged as a star ingredient, celebrated for its transformative effects on skin and hair.…

Africa’s rich botanical heritage has gifted us with some of the most remarkable natural skincare and cosmetic formulation oils. Each oil has its own unique…

The Hidden Treasures of Africa: Sustainable and Potent Seed Oils for Skin and Hair Care In the vast landscapes of Africa, from the Kalahari Desert…

Each natural African seed oil has unique characteristics. When it comes to grooming, men often prefer simplicity over complex skincare routines. The world of hair…

Give Your Skin a Dose of Cactus Power with Prickly Pear Prickly pear cacti aren’t just nice to look at. These succulents have powerful skin-nourishing…

At Afrika Botanicals, we work directly with natural oils and sometimes forget that not everyone has the same level of knowledge. This blog explains the…

Prickly Pear Seed Oil Serum Combining neroli and frankincense essential oil with prickly pear oil creates the ultimate serum Prickly pear seed oil is one…

Shea butter soothes skin and conditions hair. Shea butter has been around for centuries as a natural skin and hair doctor. The lubricous qualities of…

Versatile Prickly Pear Plant with many uses The prickly pear is one of the most versatile plants. Modern technology allows every aspect of the plant…