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Writing on additive-free beauty, soap-making, ingredients, and the reasoning behind the things we sell.
The Ultimate Guide to Castor Oil
Thick, golden and brilliant: your no-nonsense guide to castor oil for hair and skin
by crapfree.co.uk
The Benefits of Shea Butter for Skin
Raw shea butter tackles dryness, soothes irritation, and softens fine lines without clogging pores or adding synthetic extras
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Is Sole Just Salty Water? Not Quite.
Why people are adding Himalayan pink salt brine to their water for a daily mineral top-up?
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The Marvelous Magic of Epsom Salt: A Splash of Relief for Skin & Body
A handful of Epsom salt in warm water sorts out sore muscles and grumpy skin without the faff
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Unlocking the Skin and Body Benefits of Dead Sea Salt
Swap the spa membership for a bag of Dead Sea Salt and twenty minutes of peace
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‘Grey Gold’ - Unlocking the Ancient Power of Celtic Sea Salt
Grey gold from Brittany: the mineral-rich salt that feeds your body, softens your skin, and connects you to slower living
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The Rose-Tinted Mineral: Unveiling the Wonders of Crapfree Himalayan Pink Salt
This ancient pink mineral scrubs, soaks, and seasons without a single additive in sight
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Why Tallow Body Butter Is Making a Comeback
Tallow body butter is back. Turns out, your skin prefers fat to water
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Back to Basics: Why crapfree Tallow Soap is the Secret Your Skin Has Been Craving
Your skin is your largest organ—why not treat it with the same respect you give the food you eat?
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'Dove' soap is NOT soap!
Dove isn't soap. It's a synthetic cleanser, which is why legally, they cannot call it soap.
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Why 'parfum' or 'perfume' or 'fragrance' might be a hidden skin nightmare
Here is the uncomfortable reality: Manufacturers are not required to disclose the individual ingredients that make up their signature fragrances.
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Why chemicals are shortening your lifespan
We smooth preservatives into our skin twice daily, yet we'd baulk at swallowing them. Here is why it’s time to take a closer look at the labels on your bottles.
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