It is REALLY hard to find informed and unbiased information about water. Water is a massive industry. Between bottled water and water purifiers, U.S. consumers spent $23.39 billion in 2019. Many people who discuss different types of water and their benefits and disadvantages are selling something. Some of them said some pretty off-the-mark, though scientific-sounding, stuff.
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Lately it seems like cold showers (and cold bathing) have been getting a lot of attention. Their proponents would have us believe that they can help us with everything from mental health to weight loss. There is not much scientific research to back up many of these claims. The good news is that the verified benefits of cold showers can be attained with just a short blast of cold water—or by using lukewarm water.
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Washing your face with Dr. Bronner’s Pure-Castile Soap works very well, whether you have acne-prone skin or not. However, certain qualities make it an especially effective cleanser for acne-prone skin.
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Washing your wetsuit with soap can keep the microbes at bay while ensuring that the salts are washed off...Fill the bucket with cold water (not warm or hot), then add a squirt or two of Dr. Bronner’s Pure-Castile Liquid Soap. Let it sit for an hour or two, then rinse off thoroughly with cold water and hang up to dry. Never put your wetsuit in the drier.
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Dr. Bronner’s soaps and balms have long been prized for tattoo aftercare by tattoo artists because of their effectiveness as cleansers and moisturizers, while still being gentle on sensitive skin... A tattoo is essentially a wound—tattoo guns use fast-moving needles to inject ink deep into the skin. Making sure your tattoo is properly cared for in the first few weeks is the key to preventing infection and keeping a tattoo looking great for the long term.
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