Do fragrances, chemicals, and ingredients you can’t even pronounce leave your skin red, itchy, and inflamed? Join green beauty pioneer Joy McCarthy as she shares science-backed secrets to finding skincare and makeup that soothes and nourishes sensitive skin.Joy McCarthy is a Holistic Nutritionist and founder of JoyousHealth.com, a Taste Canada award-winning blog and co-founder of Hello Joyous, an organic + plant-based beauty brand with a rock-solid mission: to help people find more joy in the everyday. Joy is an expert in skin health disorders especially rosacea and eczema with a background in Integrative Dermatology.She is an author of three bestselling cookbooks: Joyous Health, The Joyous Cookbook and Joyous Detox, a World Gourmand Cookbook Award recipient. She is the host of the Joyous Health Podcast where she interviews natural health experts all around the world.A trusted nutrition expert, Joy has been featured on Marilyn Denis, The Social, CNN and CBC. Joy is a regular natural health expert on the popular daytime television show Cityline. Joy lives in Toronto with her husband Walker and their daughter Vienna. You can find Joy on Instagram, Pinterest and on Facebook and TikTok.In this episode, you'll learn more about:Why your products need to be pH balanced and how imbalanced skin pH can trigger rosacea, eczema and acneHow to avoid sneaky “greenwashing” of paraben-free itemsThe importance of natural & organic productsVisit the Hello Joyous website and use code LEAH for 10% off your first order!Thank you to Ned for sponsoring this episode!Use code LEAH to get 15% offThank you to Paleovalley for sponsoring this episode!Use code LEAH for 15% off at PaleovalleyThank you to Eversio Wellness for partnering with us and sponsoring this episode!Use code LEAH for 15% off at Eversio WellnessJoin the Eversio Wellness Mushroom Giveaway!2 ways to win a functional mushroom set:Rate and review the podcast on AppleOR Share an episode to your IG stories and tag me @leah_brueg or @balancinghormonesnaturally...All of Leah’s favorite productsWork with Leah Join our private facebook group Balancing Hormones NaturallyFollow us on Instagram @balancinghormonesnaturallyFollow me on Instagram @leah_brueg The recommendations presented in this podcast are not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified doctor. Before making any changes to your diet and lifestyle, please consult with your health care provider. Some of these links contain affiliate links. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.