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A Guide to the Plants of Desert Skincare

A Guide to the Plants of Desert Skincare

As we etch further into the month of April, there is no denying that spring has arrived. Green hillsides are blossoming with color; the snow on the San Gorgonio Mountains slowly begins to fade. With the blooming of all flora across the Mojave, it is a good time to recognize the native plants that can be used beneficially in beauty. Here are a few of the plants used in desert skincare.

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Benefits of Jojoba Oil for Skin

Benefits of Jojoba Oil for Skin

As teenagers, we were often told that oils are the nemesis of clear, healthy skin, clogging the pores and causing the formation of acne. To combat this, many of us used strong skin care products that contained compounds such as benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid, with the intent to thoroughly dry out the skin.

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