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The botanicals that make up traditional Pot Pourri

The botanicals that make up traditional Pot Pourri

When most people think of pot pourri, they picture a bowl of dried rose petals sitting on a coffee table. And while roses have always been one of its best-loved...

The botanicals that make up traditional Pot Pourri

When most people think of pot pourri, they picture a bowl of dried rose petals sitting on a coffee table. And while roses have always been one of its best-loved...

5 Benefits of Orange and Oat Soap for Your Skin - Usk Valley Herbs

5 Benefits of Orange and Oat Soap for Your Skin

When you hear orange soap, you probably think of a bright, zesty scent that wakes you up in the shower. But our handmade Oats so Orangey Soap goes a step further....

5 Benefits of Orange and Oat Soap for Your Skin

When you hear orange soap, you probably think of a bright, zesty scent that wakes you up in the shower. But our handmade Oats so Orangey Soap goes a step further....

Prebiotics in Soap??? Are you lot bonkers? (No we haven't quite lost the plot yet) - Usk Valley Herbs

Prebiotics in Soap??? Are you lot bonkers? (No ...

Prebiotics in Soap: Why Your Skin’s Microbiome Deserves some good stuff to help it  I get it. Soap’s meant to clean, not feed your skin’s ecosystem. But what if I...

Prebiotics in Soap??? Are you lot bonkers? (No ...

Prebiotics in Soap: Why Your Skin’s Microbiome Deserves some good stuff to help it  I get it. Soap’s meant to clean, not feed your skin’s ecosystem. But what if I...

Why we use Dandelion Root in our 'Patchouli Spice' Soap - and why your skin might thank you - Usk Valley Herbs

Why we use Dandelion Root in our 'Patchouli Spi...

No hype. No gimmicks. Just one of nature’s quiet workhorses, doing what it’s always done. You’ve probably seen dandelions poking through pavement cracks or scattered across summer fields—but behind those...

Why we use Dandelion Root in our 'Patchouli Spi...

No hype. No gimmicks. Just one of nature’s quiet workhorses, doing what it’s always done. You’ve probably seen dandelions poking through pavement cracks or scattered across summer fields—but behind those...

Why Natural Soap is a better bet for Sweaty Skin (Athletes, take note) - Usk Valley Herbs

Why Natural Soap is a better bet for Sweaty Ski...

Whether you're running the hills, grafting at the gym, cycling through wind and rain, or just putting your body through its paces—sweat happens. And if you're showering once or twice...

Why Natural Soap is a better bet for Sweaty Ski...

Whether you're running the hills, grafting at the gym, cycling through wind and rain, or just putting your body through its paces—sweat happens. And if you're showering once or twice...

What is Sodium Lactate and why we use it in our...

What Is It? Sodium lactate is a naturally derived ingredient that comes from fermented plant sugars. It is a clear, odourless gooey liquid (a bit like liquid glycerine that you...

What is Sodium Lactate and why we use it in our...

What Is It? Sodium lactate is a naturally derived ingredient that comes from fermented plant sugars. It is a clear, odourless gooey liquid (a bit like liquid glycerine that you...