ANB Blogs Archives - Page 2 of 9

Eco Living: Potato Eye Remedy

Potatoes are great to use for eye issues such as eye bags and dark circles. Chilled raw potato helps reduce puffiness (potatoes are astringent, and the coldness helps too).

Eco Living: Easy Banana Mask

by Li Wong - 710

Bananas are a good fruit to use in masks during the cooler months, when other fruits are not readily available. They are also great to use year round! Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon

Eco Living: Green Tea Toner

by Li Wong - 807

Happy Chinese New Year! In honor of the New Year, I’ve decided to share one of my favorite green tea toners. This toner can be used after cleansing

Inspired Living: Calming the Mind with Aromatherapy

by Gina Rafkind - 2150

This time of year can cause many people to feel overwhelmed, overwrought and overworked. The stress of being pulled in so many directions with so much to do before the

Simple Lavender Chamomile Infusion

by Li Wong - 805

Lavender and chamomile are some of my favorite herbs. This multipurpose infusion can be drunk as a tasty tea or used in natural skincare. It is a very

Eco Living: Eating Out, The Green Way!

by Li Wong - 596

Here are some super easy eco-friendly and green tips when eating out! Bring your own utensils: While some restaurants have silver ware, many restaurants, fast food chains, delis, and carry out places

Simple Natural Solutions for Chapped Lips

by Alexandra Avery - 4972

Q: "I have very flaky/peely and sensitive lips. My dermatologist has recommended Eucrin Aquaphor. As this product is mostly petroleum based, I would prefer not to use this. Do you have

Eco Living: Li’s Cranberry Toner by Li Wong

by Li Wong - 916

When I think of fall, I think of cranberries! Cranberry is a wonderful ingredient to use in skin care: it is antioxidant rich and helps

Eco Living: Easy Deep Conditioning Hair Treatment

by Li Wong - 968

Easy Inexpensive Hair Treatment for Dry Hair

This simple hair treatment conditions the hair, leaving it feeling like silk. It is made with easy to find, local ingredients. Economic too—it is an inexpensive hair treatment! Ingredients: 1-4

Eco Living: Easy Oatmeal Cleanser and Mask

by Li Wong - 794

One of my favorite ingredients to use in homemade skin care is oatmeal. Oatmeal is soothing since it has anti-inflammatory properties (great for irritated skin),