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Marula is a wild African tree that has been used by humans for thousands of years. There are groups of women that collect, dry, and hand press its kernels to make oil. Because the process to extract the oil is still very basic, at IWI we make sure that the marula oil that we use is fair trade and ethically sourced, which ensures that the women are paid a fair price for their marvelous work, and the wild trees stay protected.  Although argan oil has been the popular one for years, marula oil is known as the elixir of youth....

Toxins in the environment and personal care items can take a toll on your body. When continually exposed to chemicals, your body will suffer with impairment of heart function, sleep patterns, and concentration (oh look! A squirrel!), all while disrupting muscle function as well. Hormone imbalances, mental health issues, skin problems, and so many other things can be caused by toxins.  In order to avoid it, stay clear of air pollution, drink clean water, and avoid exposure to toxic ingredients in personal care items like soaps, toothpaste, and cosmetics. For all the toxins that still make it into our bloodstream,...