Charlotte Meentzen Kräutervital

You’ve probably seen the word being used a fair bit: for some time now, parabens have been considered potentially harmful ingredients in skin creams, shampoos and other products. They are suspected of having a hormonal effect. But where do these warnings come from and is the fear of parabens really justified? We investigate and take you on a journey into the world of preservatives.

23 October 2024

Sunburn on the lips is painful: The skin becomes tight, dry and red. If this type of sunburn happens frequently, the risk of skin cancer also increases. To avoid getting sunburnt, it is important to prepare your skin in the right way. However, if sunburn has occurred, it can be treated so that it will heal faster.

05 August 2024

Gel nails have become an integral part of modern manicures. They give our hands a well-groomed look and last significantly longer than conventional nail polish. But at some point, the time comes when gel nails need to be removed, either because they have grown out or because you simply feel like a change. Going to a nail salon is one option, but it also involves cost and time. With the right instructions and the right tools, you can just as easily remove your gel nail polish at home. Here’s how.

07 August 2025