Are you ready to tune into the science behind Ariel’s natural skincare line + why we should be avoiding toxic ingredients in skincare? I LOVE science + I aim for you to learn something in each episode + not give you “fluffy” information…..you know the information that is basic everyone knows. I want to dig with you, so we can learn together. This is what Ariel will go over in today’s episode…

• Her journey with natural skincare
• Toothpaste that actually can prevent cavities?
• Top toxins in traditional skincare
• How to detox if you’re struggling with switching to natural product (ahem, deodorants!)
• Favorite natural ingredients that are amazing for your skin!
• Marketing in skincare – the “organic” and “natural” claims!

About Ariel

Ariel is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and Co-Founder of Treat Yourself Inc, a wellness company that creates Holistic Self-Care Inspired by Nature. The Treat Yourself product offerings include whitening Clay Tooth Powders, Natural Deodorants, facial serums (Beauty Nectars), honey masks (Sugar Coats), clay masks (Mud Veils), and more. All ingredients are carefully chosen for purity and potency to create the highest quality and most functional products possible. 

Ariel is passionate about safer skincare, herbal medicine, and nutrition. She studied at UC Santa Cruz where she received a BS in Neuroscience and BA in Psychology, then at the Nutritional Therapy Association where she became a certified NTP. She lives in Northern California where she currently practices Nutritional Therapy and continually researches the science of how herbs and certain foods interact with the body. 

Through her own wellness journey Ariel has discovered the importance of using food as medicine, as well as the magic of plants and nature. She works to empower people to take charge of their health and transform themselves using holistic lifestyle interventions. Ariel is also dedicated to educating the public on cleaner personal care products and nontoxic living.

Connect with her on her website, Facebook, + Instagram! Don’t forget her skincare’s Instagram too!

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