Fruits and Berries for Better Personal Care
*DELICIOUS *NUTRITIOUS *HEALTHY*
Fruits & Berries are some of the healthiest foods you can eat. They're low in calories and high in fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants. They have been associated with being beneficial for heart health lowering blood pressure and cholesterol, while reducing oxidative stress.
4 Powerful reasons you need them in your personal care
1. Loaded with antioxidants
Fruits and berries contain antioxidants which keep free radicals at safe levels . What are free radicals and how does it concern your personal care? They are molecules that are beneficial in small amounts but can damage your cells when their numbers get too high. Yes, they stress out the skin. This means they can cause wrinkles, sagging, dryness, dullness & pigmentation. Think about when an apple is cut and it sits out turning brown. Free radicals are doing this to the apple's skin. Antioxidants are the enemies of free radicals. The antioxidants in fruit and berries can help to protect your skin.
2. Nutrient Heavy
In addition to being high in antioxidants, like vitamin A, C and E, fruits and berries also contain other beneficial vitamins and minerals. These include but are not limited to: Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Sodium,
Zinc. We keep up with our personal care to keep our bodies looking and feeling healthy. Vitamins and minerals in fruits and berries can add that extra boost to your skin health by promoting hydration and reducing inflammation.
3. Antibacterial Properties
In a study found in the natural library of medicine, it was confirmed that certain berry fruits inhibit the growth of various BACTERIA and yeast. It is suggested that the antibacterial activity of these berries may also be of benefit as a means of water purification. It is a known fact that natural body odor occurs when BACTERIA on the skin breaks down acids contained in the sweat. This type of odor typically happens under the arm pits, under the breast, in genital areas and other folds and pits of the body. Extracts and juices of fruits and berries are natural and gentle ways to help rid yourself of naturally occurring odors. Smelling good is important for many reasons. Fruits and berries can help you to remove the offensive scents and add pleasant and enjoyable ones.
4. Natural & Non-Toxic
Not everything that is natural is good for you. However, when used for the right benefits, in the right amounts, and in the right way, natural products are very beneficial to health and longevity. Organic, natural fruits and berries can help you to keep soft and healthy looking skin for a long time without the extended use of harsh and toxic chemicals.
How to safely use fruits and berries in personal care
The best way to take advantage of the benefits of fruits and berries is of course eating them. Our skin is huge reflection of what we put in our bodies. Healthy nutritious food plays a huge rule in how our skin looks and feel.
HOWEVER,
when it comes to PERSONAL CARE topical application of their oils and extracts is the next best way.
Beneficial fruit and berry oils and their uses
Blue Berry Oil
Use this to protect your skin and help to nourish it.
Strawberry Seed Oil
Use this to moisturize the skin and reduce the appearance of marks and scars.
Red Mandarin Oil
Use this to balance the oils in your skin and brighten unwanted dark spots for flawless looking skin.
Sweet Orange Oil
Use this to purify the pores and moisturize the skin for silky looking skin
Lemon Oil
Use this to purify the skin, lessen surface bacteria, brighten and freshen the skin
Lemongrass Oil
Freshens and rejuvenates promotes stimulation for supple looking skin
Pomegranate Seed Oil
Softens skin and improves the appearance
Cranberry Seed Oil
Use this to soften and soothe dry skin, minimize the look of lines and wrinkles and promote a healthy looking glow.
Grapefruit Oil
Use this to stimulate cellular turnover and keep skin looking youthful
Pomelo peel Oil
Use this relieve inflammation of the skin and soothe the skin
At Akoyn Beauty we have made it simple for you to enhance your personal care using the power of fruits and berries. Starting with the first step in your personal care regimen... cleansing. Our Luxurious fruit oil bars contain effective amounts of fruit and berries oils to promote healthy skin and fresh smelling bodies.
Gently Refreshes & Cleanses
Antibacterial Essential oils like peppermint oil and lemon oil keep skin feeling soft, hydrated, and destroys bacteria.
Enjoy glowing, radiant skin with this gentle yet powerful bacteria eliminator that stops odor in its tracks!
Creates Aromatic Experience
Skin safe fragrances and sweet smelling essential oils like cranberry and mandarin oils, give our body bars a silky smooth lather that powerfully neutralizes odor anddeposit subtle fresh fragrances onto your skin. The subtle aromas transform any shower into a spa experience.
Avoids Toxic Chemicals
Our handmade bars are made in small batches with premium natural ingredients and high end essential oils to ensure quality and efficacy against body odor. Odor causing bacteria will be completed removed. Your skin will be fresh and stay soft.
Our founder Nynoka Grant has always been a strong advocate for brining meaning and intention into personal care and self care. Born in the islands of the Bahamas, she is an island girl at heart, but has spent most of her adult life in America.
She believes that your quality of life is largely affected by the way you care for yourself personally and otherwise.
Our founder Nynoka Grant was inspired by the power of fruits and berries and their beautiful colors and aromas to create personal care products that are just as good for your skin on the outside as fruits are for you body on the inside. Nynoka always said: “Smell Sweet. Feel fresh. Be Beautiful.
As a brand, Akoyn Beauty is built around three guiding principles: quality, transparency, and responsibility. Her true ambition is to help women enhance their personal care to enhance their quality of life.
Nynoka's husband and children are inspirations behind Akoyn Beauty. She wants to be her best self while she enjoys life with her family.
Her husband, Quillon Grant, serves as Akoyn Beauty’s co-owner alongside her daughters Nyla and Quimora. Instrumental to the brand’s success, the entire Grant family is committed to helping Nynoka live out her dream of helping women to enhance their quality of life starting with personal care.
"Nynoka's dream is being realized through the thousands of women who use Akoyn Beauty personal care products .”
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All Akoyn Beauty product are made to be environmentally friendly.
We care about making our products safe and healthy for you—and our planet. That’s why we use no extra packaging, no parabens or phthalates. We also never test our products on animals.
Anyone can have allergies. If you have any discomfort or a rash develops, discontinue use and consult your physician.