
Phytosterols make natural products a better option
We all know that fruit and veggies are good for us and sustain a healthy body and mind. If you like to keep your intake of plant foods to a maximum, consider doing the same with your personal care products and topical ointments. Your skin absorbs what you put on it...

Down to Earth helps care for local burn victims
Being deeply moved by the plight of young burn victims after reading an article dated 13 July 2014 in the Sunday Tribune by Amanda Khoza, Down to Earth donated African Potato Cream to Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital at Umlazi, KwaZulu Natal, to help heal burns and...

Down to Earth in Namibia
Earlier in August 2014, Down to Earth’s distribution agent in Namibia, Sufranja van Zyl, went on a road trip to the north of Namibia to promote our products – the African Potato Cream, Clear Skin Gel and Revive Moisturiser. In the photo she is standing (middle) with...

You are what you eat. Did you know that your skin eats too?
So the old saying goes… you are what you eat. It’s true since your body rebuilds itself every ten years – of course it regenerates by using the nutrients in the food you eat. That’s why every bite matters. What about the stuff you put on your skin? Does it end up in...

Why go natural? And what you should know when you do
Natural is defined as ‘existing in, formed by or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind.’ Many people are sceptical about the efficacy of natural ailment care products. It seems they only try natural products as a ‘last resort’ or out of ‘desperation’...