The universal pursuit of beauty across the globe has given rise to a fascinating array of natural beauty methods that are as diverse as the cultures from which they originate. Often using pure and potent resources found in local environments, alongside traditional practices that reflect cultural values, traditional beauty methods offer a treasure trove of inspiration and insight.
In the quest for fewer wrinkles, lustrous hair — or whatever your beauty kryptonite — look to the bounty of wisdom found in time-honoured natural methods. From ancient rituals to contemporary practices, we explore the varied tapestry of natural beauty regimens.
Australia
Beginning on home soil, Australian Aboriginal women have been harnessing the power of the native Kakadu plum for skincare benefits for centuries. This potent fruit is the highest bioavailable natural source of vitamin C known on the planet.
An efficacious antioxidant, vitamin C is a skincare holy grail for achieving a youthful complexion. It works to protect skin cells from oxidative damage, supports collagen formation, brightens the skin and visibly reduces the signs of ageing, such as the appearance of lines and wrinkles. Try a double dose of Kakadu plum by opting for a native powdered supplement (add a teaspoon to a smoothie or tonic) and finding a quality natural serum rich in the
