Herb'N Eden blog

Ok, ladies. We’ve all heard the varying opinions and old wives’ tales about how to—or whether to—clean our lady parts. What’s right? What’s wrong? Is soap an enemy or a friend? Choosing the right natural soap for feminine hygiene is key to maintaining a healthy balance. Do I need to wash my yoni?The question of the century first requires the answer to another question: what is a yoni? When we say words like vagina, lady parts, or yoni, we mistakenly use them interchangeably. The vagina is actually our canal the body, where the lady parts we’re referencing when we say yoni are the labia, vulva, and clitoris.
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What's the story behind Herb 'N Eden? How did you get into soap?TERRAN: Urban Sprout Farms was like an incubator for us. We began volunteering there and I just fell in love with the process of gardening. From there we got involved with Farmer's Markets. [Urban Sprout Farms Founder] Nuri would allow Quinton to manage a lot of the day-to-day operations, and we learned different styles of farming, harvesting, and then selling the things that we learned how to grow to restaurants. Living those experiences, I just knew I wanted to be there among them selling a product that I produced with my own hands.
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Herbal remedies for eczemaCalendulaOne of my favorite herbs! It is very gentle and soothing for all skin types, especially sensitive skin. The flower is often infused into an oil, salve, or soap (in my case) to speed the healing of rashes. Calendula is antiseptic, cleansing, & detoxifying for the skin. Infuse the flower for at least two weeks in healing oils such as olive, sunflower, or avocado oil. Calendula oil for eczema is particularly effective, offering natural relief and promoting skin health. CalendulaOne of my favorite herbs! It is very gentle and soothing for all skin types, especially sensitive skin.
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Detoxing is about getting rid of the old build up we are carrying in some form or fashion. Whether it be stagnant negative energy or exposure to toxic ingredients, you can rid lighten the load. Our bodies are perfectly made and they are constantly fighting off unwanted invaders, there are just a few ways we can help the process. Detox can be as simple as using an activated charcoal soap in your shower!
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Every living being has it’s purpose within this ecosystem. As human beings our purpose is to live in harmony with nature. The best healing comes from being in tune with Mother Earth. Her soil brings forth life, which trades our carbon dioxide for oxygen so we can breathe. The soil also produces thriving foods vital to life. Clays, salts, herbs and their byproducts are gifts given to us out of love.
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