In the realm of natural skincare, few ingredients boast the versatility and effectiveness of bentonite clay. From facial masks to natural cleansing oil, its detoxifying prowess is well-known. However, it's time to shed light on its role in an unexpected hero: Gentle Moose, Natural Deodorants. Let's delve into the magic of bentonite clay and how it revolutionizes the world of underarm care. **1. Odor Absorption Beyond Compare** Bentonite clay's exceptional ability to absorb impurities is its hallmark. In our natural deodorants, it serves as a natural sponge, swiftly neutralizing odor-causing b ..read more

When it comes to achieving radiant, youthful skin, the saying "prevention is better than cure" couldn't ring truer. While it's never too late to start taking care of your skin, there's immense value in starting a natural skincare routine early in life. From maintaining skin health to preventing premature aging, the benefits of establishing good natural skincare habits at a young age are numerous. Let's delve into why starting a skincare routine early is paramount for lifelong skin health and beauty. **1. Lay the Foundation for Healthy Skin:** Just like building a house, healthy skin starts wi ..read more

In the pursuit of healthier living, many have made the switch to natural deodorants. While these alternatives boast numerous benefits, some users find themselves facing an unexpected challenge: skin irritation. In this blog post, we'll unravel the mystery behind why natural deodorants can cause rashes and, more importantly, share tips on how to sidestep this uncomfortable pitfall. The Natural Conundrum: Why Do Some Get Rashes? Ingredient Sensitivity: Natural deodorants often contain powerful botanicals like baking soda or essential oils. While these ingredients are celebrated for their effica ..read more

"Have you ever noticed that sometimes you prefer one product to another just because the label says “natural”?  Nowadays, the word “natural” is common in skin, body, and home care product descriptions.  A company may boast that its product is made of 96% natural origin ingredients.  But by “natural,” they often mean ingredients that retained more than 50% of their molecular structure after being processed from a natural source.  Is that what you think when you read “natural” on a product label?  In actuality, the term “natural” as used in consumer products does not hav ..read more

Are you tired of dealing with unpleasant body odor? Look no further than natural odor-fighting deodorant. Our Canadian made, All Natural Deodorant is changing the game when it comes to staying fresh all day long. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of natural deodorant and why it should be your go-to choice for odor control. What makes natural deodorant different? Our natural deodorant is formulated with 100% pure ingredients derived from nature, such as essential oils and many organic ingredients. Unlike conventional deodorants that contain harsh chemicals like aluminum and parabe ..read more

  In the pursuit of healthy, radiant skin, we often turn to nature's bountiful offerings. Among the plethora of natural ingredients, avocado oil has emerged as a beloved and powerful component in skincare routines. Packed with nourishing compounds and antioxidants, avocado oil offers a multitude of benefits for our skin. In this blog post, we will delve into the remarkable properties of avocado oil and explore how it can transform your skincare routine for the better. Carefully selected as one of Gentle Moose Skincare's deodorant ingredients, these wonderful properties only make it even m ..read more

In the realm of soap-making, an ingredient that often goes underappreciated is beef tallow. Derived from rendered beef fat, beef tallow is a versatile and nourishing substance that holds remarkable benefits for your skin. While it may not be a familiar choice for skincare, beef tallow in soap offers a host of advantages that can transform your daily cleansing routine. In this blog, we delve into the hidden benefits of beef tallow in soap and discover why it deserves a prominent place in your skincare arsenal. I think its pretty clear why we love our all natural soaps here at Gentle Moose Skinc ..read more

In a world obsessed with beauty and self-care, skincare companies have become a significant part of our daily lives. From multinational corporations to small, indie brands, the industry offers a plethora of options. But what if the business itself became a family affair? Running a family skincare company not only brings together loved ones with a shared passion but also creates a unique blend of trust, dedication, and a personal touch. In this blog, we delve into the journey of running Gentle Moose, highlighting the joys, challenges, and the immense satisfaction it can bring. Every successful ..read more

Did you know that some of the natural skincare ingredients in our Body Butter not only moisturize, but also may have healing properties? Shea butter for example, works like an emollient. It helps soften and smooth dry skin. Shea butter also contains substances that can reduce skin swelling. This might help treat conditions associated with skin swelling such as eczema. We have had customers tell us that our products have completely healed their Eczema! We are not sure if they did other things as well like change their diet or increase exercising but they themselves told us that it was our All-N ..read more

The short answer is, NO! It does not add oil to an already oily face, especially if you use our natural cleansing oil first. The human body is an incredible mechanism.  Our skin produces oil to keep things in balance.  A face that feels oily is is overreacting to being deprived, just like your body does when you are thirsty and you hang on to water, leaving you feeling puffy.  If you feed your largest organ the moisture and healthy natural oils that it craves, it won't try to compensate by producing excess. Having said that, it will take a bit of time for your face to adjust to ..read more