Posts tagged with "Organic Wellbeing"
Abhyanga - Glowing Body Self Care Massage
02 April 2020Abhyanga is the Ayurvedic tradition of oil-based, nourishing self-care massage. Abhyanga can be translated from it’s Sanskrit origins to mean ‘glowing body’ and ‘dispelling fear.’ Massage...
Read moreImmune Boosting Essential Oils
27 March 2020In light of current concerns over coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and an overall recent increase in exposure to harmful viruses, ‘superbug’ bacteria and parasites, there is no better time to focus our...
Read more8 Reasons to Go Vegan
04 September 2018An increasing number of people are turning vegan for myriad reasons – be it ethical, health-related or simply because they recognise the positive impact a nutrient-rich plant-based diet can have on...
Read more3 Ways to Shift Stress to Calm
10 August 20183 Ways to Shift from Stress to CalmKeeping stress levels in balance is crucial to our health and wellbeing. In this short video, we share with you why, and how to easily integrate 3 easy ways to...
Read moreWhy go on a Retreat?
26 July 2018Why go on a retreat?Dreaming of getting away from it all? To be guided through days of life positive, inspiring activities, and healthy delicious food, all whilst immersed in nature, reconnecting...
Read moreThe importance of use a night cream
15 February 2018With so much effort put into making the skin glow wonderfully each morning, many people neglect to do anything besides washing their face at night. This can be your undoing! During the day, the skin...
Read moreTop tips for dry and dehydrated skin
29 January 2018It is rare to meet someone who has not had to deal with dry skin at some point. Itchy, red and flaky, it can happen without any changes to your skincare routine and is often quite unpleasant....
Read moreThe Power of the Rose
29 January 2018Rose oil, the essential oil extracted from rose petals, is known for its ability to soothe and re-balance dry or sensitive skin types, counteracting redness for a calmer, more even-toned complexion....
Read moreRosemary Extract for Beautiful Skin
14 January 2018Belonging to the mint family of Lamiaceae, rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an aromatic, evergreen herb that is found in the Mediterranean and Asia. Rosemary extract contains a huge amount...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: Replenish Eye Cream
14 January 2018Have you tried our Replenish Eye Cream? Nourish your skin’s delicate eye area, ensuring moisture balance is protected and reducing visible signs of premature aging along with deep and gentle...
Read more6 ways to make 2018 your most positive year
27 December 2017A new year is a perfect time for a fresh start. Regardless of what your 2017 was like, it's easy to make sure that 2018 is filled with positivity and happiness. A few small changes to your daily...
Read moreDetox your way to a more fabulous you!
27 December 2017In a world constantly surrounded by inescapable pollutants and chemicals, taking the time to detox and rejuvenate your body can lead to incredibly satisfying results. While you might be...
Read morePreparing your skin ready for summer
14 December 2017We all typically come out of winter with skin that isn’t at the top of its condition. Long months of cold weather, indoor heat, dry air, and wind have likely taken their toll. Plus, if you...
Read moreHow to bring peace and calm throughout your life
14 December 2017We are fast approaching what is one of the busiest times of the year. It can be easy for life to become overwhelming, so it's important to remember to center yourself and keep both body and soul...
Read moreYlang Ylang your way to perfect skin
03 December 2017Ylang ylang essential oil is derived from the petals of a large tropical tree. The name of the tree actually means ‘flower of flowers’ and it was named because of its incredible sweet floral...
Read moreDoes your skin need a Serum?
03 December 2017If you're not sure what a serum is, you are not alone! It can be confusing to work out exactly what they are for, and why you need them. You're already using a cleanser and a moisturiser, maybe even...
Read moreWhy you actually need a toner in your skincare routine
15 November 2017The benefit of using a toner can sometimes be unclear - as we continue to have busy and active lives, wasting time on a product that does nothing for us just does not make the cut! The market...
Read moreRosehip, your irritable skin saviour
15 November 2017One of Mother Nature's best-kept secrets is the benefits of organic rosehip oil to the skin. Rosehip oil comes from the seeds of a specific variety of rose, Rosa Aff. rubiginosa or Rosa...
Read moreCleanse with oil. Really!
01 November 2017It may seem a living contradiction, but cleansing your face with oil is the most gentle and effective way to remove dirt and protect against impurities. Your skin naturally produces oil because it...
Read moreUltimate Luxury: Synthesis self-care facial massage
01 November 2017There is one thing that can never be replaced: the human touch. Studies by Robyn Reisch have shown that "physical touch is the most important aspect of human development and culture. It activates the...
Read moreSpring clean naturally with aromatherapy
15 October 2017Spring is a time that is associated with new beginnings, and a fresh, open mindset - which can often be achieved through a thorough clean and declutter of the house. Rather than use chemicals,...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: our NEW Purify Moisturiser!
02 October 2017We are so excited to introduce a brand new product, our Purify Moisturiser! Pairing beautifully with our Purify Enzyme Cleanser, this is the perfect duo for oily, combination, acneic or ageing...
Read moreFragonia - to bring out the best in you
02 October 2017Hailing from the wild, friendly flora of the Australian outback, Fragonia essential oil is a largely undiscovered wellness secret. Gentle yet influential, Fragonia blesses the body and is thought to...
Read moreWhat is a skin reset, and do I need one?
14 September 2017Have you been experiencing unpredictable skin recently? Or is it flaring up and out of control, and nothing you do seems to fix it? This can be a reaction to many different things - daily stress,...
Read more5 toxic ingredients hidden in your skincare
14 September 2017We use skincare with the intention that it is absorbed into our skin, to hopefully provide a number of benefits. This means that if there are chemicals or synthetics hidden in your products, these...
Read moreSpring clean your beauty routine
25 August 2017With spring fast approaching, our skin can face many challenges as it adjusts to the new weather conditions. Congestion, breakouts, dull and problem skin are hallmarks of this time of year. With a...
Read moreThe miracles of macadamia oil!
24 August 2017Without a doubt, this is one of the best oils you can use on your skin. Incredibly lightweight, it is easily absorbed into the skin without giving you that oily feeling or clogging your pores for...
Read moreWalkabout in Kakadu - Journal from our Founder
21 August 2017I was recently invited to go walkabout on a pilgrimage through Kakadu and Arnhem land. My time in this wild and spectacularly beautiful natural landscape, and with the wise Elders I was blessed to...
Read moreAustralian semi-precious gems and stones used in signature Synthesis treatments
21 August 2017We have created signature treatments inspired by Australia’s natural elements using semi-precious gems and stones collected with permission from traditional landowners, and handcrafted by a master...
Read moreGluten Free skincare - something else to look out for?
31 July 2017About 1 out of 100 people have celiac disease. It is a long term autoimmune disorder primarily affecting the small intestine that occurs in people who are genetically...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Leo
22 July 2017StrengthsLeo, the fifth astrology sign, are self-confident, powerful and dominant.....just like the lion they are born leaders! They are magnetic, enthusiastic, creative, extrovert and love to...
Read moreHighlight: Our Signature Travel Collection
16 July 2017There are few things in this world that take a higher toll on your skin than travelling. Likened to being in the desert in 40-degree heat, the air inside an airplane cabin is so highly manufactured...
Read moreGoogle unmasks the skincare trends of 2017
16 July 2017The latest report from Google has revealed what the most searched skincare trends are of 2017 - and it's official, masks are in! Ranging from charcoal to deep sea mud to bentonite clay, masks have...
Read moreClean your home, naturally!
27 June 2017Keep the chemicals away, by using essential oils to clean your home. Essential oils can be a fantastic substitute for the harsh cleaning products commonly sold - not only are they safer, but they...
Read moreHow a few minutes a day can reinvent your immune system!
27 June 2017There are many ways you can support your immune system, and these range from making a couple of healthy choices at mealtime to elaborate healthcare plans. If you thought there had to be an easier way...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Cancer
22 June 2017StrengthsCancer; the least predictable of all the astrology signs.....one minute patient and easygoing, the next irritable and moody! They are caring and nurturing.....very much into family and home....
Read moreHow to re-energise the spirit
13 June 2017It is important to remember, first and foremost, that we are human. We are constantly evolving, making mistakes, learning, and growing. It is very easy to let negative energy occasionally get the...
Read moreMask your skin for winter
13 June 2017Winter can be incredibly tough on our skin. Harsh winds and cold, dry air can cause all kinds of damage, resulting in dry, rough skin. The constant change between central heating and outdoor...
Read moreAutumn skincare tips: renew and recover
28 May 2017Summer is always a harsh time for your skin, and it takes a huge amount of effort to protect it from the damaging conditions for so long. The dry air, the beating sun, lack of moisture – it can all...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Gemini
21 May 2017StrengthsGemini, lively, quick-witted, questioning, and talkative....this makes them great communicators! They are versatile and can adapt to any situation.....excellent at problem-solving....
Read moreWhat’s the #1 ingredient most likely to cause an allergic reaction?
14 May 2017A recent study found that more than a third of people had at least one allergic reaction to cosmetic ingredients. These problems can range from simple rashes to full-blown allergic...
Read moreTreat your skin to a spa worthy body scrub at home!
02 May 2017Come on a journey with us now... Transform your home into a spa with the help of Synthesis Organics, and treat yourself to some luxurious self-indulgence without having to leave the...
Read moreTreat yourself to our most luxurious facial experience!
01 May 2017Come on a journey with us now... Transform your home into a spa with the help of Synthesis Organics, and treat yourself to some luxurious self-indulgence without having to leave the home. Start...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Taurus
21 April 2017StrengthsTaurus, the second astrology sign, are reliable, determined, loyal, practical and home-loving.....they do not like change! They handle situations in a dignified and...
Read moreHow to beat the chocolate cravings this Easter!
14 April 2017Constantly being surround by chocolate for days certainly does not make it easy to resist! While it might be a time for indulgence, if you want some help to hold back, we are here for you! Read...
Read more5 ways you can celebrate life everyday
31 March 2017It's very easy to let life bring you down - to become trapped focusing on the negatives, holding onto the little things. It is, however, just as easy to bring back joy into your every day. By making...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Aries
21 March 2017StrengthsAries, the first astrology sign, are natural leaders being go-getters, courageous, ambitious, confident, enthusiastic and good organisers! Also passionate, fiery, frank,...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Pisces
19 February 2017StrengthsPisces, the twelfth astrology sign, are the most psychic sign of the zodiac, very intuitive and often spiritual.....thanks to Neptune! They are symbolised by two fish...
Read moreLiving sustainably? Easier than you think!
15 February 2017Sustainable living is the practice of reducing your demand for natural resources by making sure that you replace what you use to the best of your ability. Sustainable practices, while vital, can...
Read moreRose and You: Natural Beauty Benefits
15 February 2017Could there be a more iconic beautiful flower than the historic rose? Revered for centuries, it is an enduring symbol of love, passion, and sensuality. While it will forever remain famous...
Read moreFall in love with taking care of your body!
06 February 2017The month of love has managed to sneak up on us, yet again and we embrace it wholeheartedly! Now is the perfect time to rekindle that special relationship with your body and spirit. Here at...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Aquarius
20 January 2017StrengthsAquarius is the astrology sign of the future....of all our hopes and dreams. Aquarians are individual, like to be different and do their own thing! They are liberal,...
Read moreTop tips for clear, summer skin
15 January 2017Summer can be a tough nut to crack when it comes to keeping your skin clear! Hot, dry days will dry your skin out, and the wrong moisturiser will only clog pores rather than renew them. Thick coats...
Read moreCreate a new you with positive energy
15 January 2017It is often the natural progression of the new year that search hits for detoxes and finding the ‘new you’ will reach exorbitant heights. Regular problems can be setting unrealistic goals, either...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: Our most uplifting picks
15 January 2017January can often be a time for change and reflection, although this can be difficult amidst a busy lifestyle! If you feel like you want to make some changes but are finding it hard to maintain...
Read moreNaturally darker, thicker eyelashes
15 January 2017Those wonderfully thick, sooty eyelashes that are constantly splashed across the media have been iconic throughout history. From Cleopatra to Elizabeth Taylor, it has been many a woman's goal...
Read moreNature's after-sun care
15 January 2017As the weather heats up, the risk of sunburn increases with it. Our Australian summers are notorious for raw, burned skin, especially if you have easy access to the beach! While prevention is always...
Read moreWhy you should be taking a mindfulness walk
15 January 2017Walking is an incredibly central part of our lives. While we might not achieve our 10,000 steps all the time, not a day goes past where we don't walk. The health benefits of walking are...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Capricorn
22 December 2016StrengthsCapricorns are logical, practical, ambitious, have a desire for success and the will to succeed. Although they are the loners of the zodiac, they are considered to have a good sense of...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Sagittarius
22 November 2016StrengthsSagittarius are the fun-loving adventurers of the zodiac! They love traveling, freedom and independence.....and are also natural entertainers. They are optimistic, forthright,...
Read moreWhy you'll love Vanilla Oil!
18 November 2016Aside from having one of the most universally-loved scents, vanilla oil has some amazing health benefits, internally and externally. Although not technically an essential oil, it can safely be...
Read moreAustralian Natives in Skincare
18 November 2016Australia is well known for its rich variety of resources, most readily available. Our commitment to sourcing ethical, sustainable and organic ingredients for our products is one of our founding core...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Scorpio
05 November 2016StrengthsPassionate, perceptive, determined, powerful and intuitive...this is Scorpio, the eighth astrological sign. Scorpios make very loyal and intense friends. They are the most contradictory...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Libra
17 October 2016StrengthsCharming, romantic, diplomatic, sociable...this is Libra, the seventh astrology sign.Also kind and compassionate they make fantastic friends and great lovers! Always...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: Purify Dry Exfoliant
17 October 2016If you have dull, congested, mature, problematic, scaring or pollution-exposed skin, we have made you the solution. Our Purify Dry Exfoliant has been designed to be used with most skin types,...
Read moreMake yourself the perfect healthy snack!
17 October 2016The perfect mid-afternoon or on-the-go snack, protein balls are lightweight and extremely portable. The protein contained within plays a crucial part for your body, providing a sustainable energy hit...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: Rainforest Body Polish with Acai Berry and Coconut
17 October 2016Has your skin been getting a bit of a rough edge lately? If it's started to snag against your clothes, it might be time to think about updating your skin care routine. Never fear, we have the perfect...
Read moreWhy choose Australian Certified Organic?
05 October 2016“If you are serious about wellness, you must choose certified organic ” – Professor Marc Cohen (2016) Why choosing Certified Organic is important for your health With certified organic and...
Read moreWhy we love Calendula!
20 September 2016As an ingredient, Calendula has been used for centuries to benefit both mind and body. Also known as marigolds, these beautiful flowering plants have certainly made their mark here at Synthesis...
Read moreHow to stop sugar cravings using aromatherapy
14 September 2016We've all had those moments of weakness when we reach for something we would have preferred to avoid. Times of stress or emotional disarray can have a dramatic effect on willpower, much to our...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: Replenish Elixir
12 September 2016Are you feeling like it's time for a day at the spa? Need to replenish your energy and inner sense of Self? A particularly busy or stressful period can definitely leave an impact, and usually the...
Read moreEssential Oils for your Astrological Sign — Virgo
09 September 2016StrengthsVirgo is an intelligent, practical and down to earth sign (this is their element!)They have a strong sense of responsibility towards family and friends.They are very neat and organised and...
Read moreCleaning Mould with Lemon Oil
07 September 2016Cleaning Mould with Lemon oil (bathrooms, kitchen, carpet, walls etc.) Harsh chemicals might seem to be the solution to difficult issues like mould, but often they can lead to more problems....
Read moreCreate your perfect meditation space
26 August 2016The power of meditation is immense, and we're sure most of you have already experienced it - but how many of you have a dedicated space to use? Wouldn't it incredible to have a room or area in your...
Read moreWhy should you balance your chakras?
14 August 2016Feeling achy or stiff? Having reoccurring emotions or fears? A likely cause is that your chakras have become blocked or misaligned, which will stop your life energy from flowing harmoniously. As...
Read moreCreating your own holistic morning routine
05 August 2016We've all heard it before - how you start your morning sets the tone for the rest of your day. Here at Synthesis Organics, we have a firm belief in ensuring that we live the best we can to get that...
Read moreLearn how to purify your air naturally using houseplants
01 August 2016There are many different air purifiers on the market, but you won’t find anything more natural or pure than the humble house plant! Toxins can be invisible and hiding in many different parts of the...
Read moreWhy we love Lavender!
28 July 2016Beautiful and fragrant, Lavender is one of our favourite ingredients to use in our Synthesis Organics products due to its amazing skin and health benefits! It originates from northern Africa and the...
Read moreProduct Spotlight: Brighten Beauty Tisane
19 July 2016The days are getting darker and the hours of sunlight shorter as we head into winter! During this time of year it can be hard to find the motivation or the time to stick to a skincare routine - but...
Read more8 yoga poses to open your heart and release negative emotions
19 July 2016Feeling tight and unbalanced but not entirely sure why? Use the power of yoga to de-stress and re-embrace life! Suppressed emotions and stresses from daily life can easily build up tension without...
Read moreMake your own immune boost herb stock
19 July 2016Feeling the chill of winter dragging you down? Whip up our easy immune booster stock to give your body the extra help it needs using a natural, organic approach. Not only does this stock make...
Read moreHow to keep your skin glowing in the winter months
04 July 2016It might be getting colder, but that doesn't mean your skin has to suffer. Cool temperatures and low humidity results in dryer air, which is constantly stealing the moisture from your skin. Harsh...
Read moreBeauty and Spirit Benefits of Retreat
24 May 2016Choosing to create time in your life to retreat is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself... As you allow yourself "time-out" to rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit, to re-connect with...
Read moreSip your way to greater wellbeing
11 April 2016About Synthesis Tisanes.. Synthesis has drawn on the world of energy and ancient wisdom to create unique combinations of herbs, spices, minerals, fruits and flowers to work in harmony with the body...
Read moreWhat is 'Self-Love'?
24 March 2016From fitness bloggers to superfood recipes, the term 'Self Love' has started cropping up everywhere.It has become a holistic term to encompass the simple act of looking after yourself. Type the...
Read more'Love in a bottle' with our new essential oil blend.
15 February 2016There is no emotion more powerful in this world than love. And if you feel like you need a little help connecting with your love vibes, we've got just the thing... With Valentine’s Day just been...
Read moreWhy is breathing good for your skin?
06 November 2015It's a simple practice that we take for granted, but holds the most powerful healing capacity of all: breathing. Thanks to the rising popularity of holistic practices such as yoga and...
Read morePigmentation after pregnancy - how to treat it naturally.
02 November 2015We have been asked by some of our clients how to address pigmentation that has appeared on their skin during pregnancy. This pigmentation is caused by the increase in melanin production in the body...
Read more'Therapeutic essential oils' and 'food grade essential oils' are a myth.
24 January 2015after doing a bit more research on food grade essential oils, this is what I came up with: 'Therapeutic essential oils' and 'food grade essential oils' are a myth. There is no independent...
Read moreSpa Village Resort | Tembok Bali
01 May 2014Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali is a place of peacefulness and calm, combining the therapeutic value of its beautiful location with an ancient and rich cultural heritage. Reflecting the spirituality...
Read more7 Ancient Principles of Life and Health
05 March 2014We recently attended an inspiring talk by Don Tolman, the whole food medicine man. He has spent over 40 years researching ancient and timeless principles for wellness. He is a passionate advocate of...
Read moreWhat Products to Take Away on a Yoga Teacher Training Course
23 February 2014Recently a (very organised Virgo) friend asked me to help her pack a kit of personal care products to take with her when traveling to India for a one-month intensive yoga teacher training. This is...
Read moreA fresh start for the year – a New Year Cleanse you can do at home
10 January 2014If your New Year’s resolution was to get healthy, detox, have more energy or possibly trim down… or perhaps you just want to lighten up after too many Christmas indulgences… and you’re...
Read moreA lesson in Impermanence of Life
08 December 2013While shopping in town the other day, I was blessed with a beautiful reminder and lesson in the impermanence of life. Tibetan monks creating a sand mandala. These exquisite works of art can take up...
Read more"Pull the Plug" - Create a Nourishing Moment This Christmas
15 November 2013With the world continuing to race ahead of a light speed, many of us get sucked into this draining time of the year and forget what it should be about. With our iPads and iPhones making it so...
Read moreSynthesis Spring Energy Essentials - Four simple tips to care for your liver and enjoy radiant wellbeing
25 October 2013To continue our Spring Energy Essentials, here are "Four Simple Tips To Care For Your Liver and Enjoy Radiant Wellbeing" written by the lovely Keri Kreiger. Keri's philosophy is to bring about...
Read moreSynthesis Leads the Way in Energy Work at the ASPA 2013 Conference
01 October 2013Theme Rains, founder of Synthesis Organics was invited to speak at the ASPA 2013 Conference which was held at the beautiful QT Hotel on Australia’s Gold Coast. Titled “Energy of Beauty and...
Read moreSpring Energy Essentials - Simple Green Smoothie
01 October 2013With the advent of spring and the fresh new adventures it brings, it is so important that we take care of ourselves, nurturing our body-temple so we can function to our highest potential, in...
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