You've likely heard about the gut microbiome, the seat of our immune system that's home to billions of both good and bad bacteria. Like the gut, the skin has its own microbiome, a complex ecosystem...

When creating our skin care, we take cues from the natural world to discover some of the most surprising and effective ingredients. A favorite source of sweet treats, the beehive is also a source of...

Getting enough sleep but feeling perpetually tired? Grabbing a coffee every couple of hours to stay focused? Feeling stressed out by just about everything? Sustained stress can zap your energy levels, leaving you feeling completely...

As one of the most common skin care concerns, acne is surprisingly hard to get a handle on. When breakouts occur—it always seems like they come at the worst possible time—it might be standard practice...

A Note from Barbara on spending Mother’s Day without her mom. “Our corporate offices are in the flower district of New York City and judging by sumptuous displays of roses, tulips, lilies, daffodils and irises...

"For me, wellness means having the energy and the mental and physical ability to pursue my dreams. 50 years ago, we defined health as the absence of disease, but this wasn’t really correct, as you...

By now we all know that wearing SPF is essential for protecting your skin against sun damage, premature aging and even skin cancer. But the debates over chemical vs. mineral SPF and the level of...

Our founder, Barbara Close, reflects on the women who first introduced her to the transformative benefits of holistic healing.  “I am often asked how I became interested in holistic health and natural skin care. I...

At Naturopathica, we have always understood that our choices matter. The way we choose to produce, package, print and ship our products gives us the opportunity to make a positive impact on the world around...