Healthy Living Guide
Shop Naturally is one of Australia’s original online health & wellbeing stores, founded in 2009. We have always been a voice with a balanced view for leading a healthy life. We understand that our customers all have different needs and are capable of doing their own research and making their own informed choices about what best suits their needs. As a privately owned family business, we are not beholden to shareholders or investment companies. All the choices about what we stock and the information we share is 100% controlled by us.
Our Healthy Living Guide is a series of articles split into 5 categories, Eco Friendly, Wellness, Natural Beauty, Natural Home and Shopping Guides. We hope you find the information helpful in living your own healthy life and choose the products that are right for you. Jump straight to your favourite topic or read our latest articles below.
Latest Articles
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Your natural 3 step hair rehab in just 30 days
The very first time I used natural shampoo was about 25 years ago. It was not great. I could not have imagined a hair rehab system in the market working this well at the time I washed my -
Camelbak Bite Valve cleaning guide
One of the unique things about the Camelbak range of water bottles it their non-spill silicone bite valve. Camelbak bite valve cleaning is important to get the most out of them, but they are a consumable product and -
How to wash puffer jackets at home without ruining them
We've all got one, but do you know how to wash puffer jackets without ruining them at home? They are investment that are worth looking after properly as they will serve you year after year if they are -
How many scents does Dr Bronner Castile Soap come in?
When we published this blog originally in 2016 (which is 8 years ago now), the only castile soap range in Australia readily available to us was from Dr Bronner's, and it wasn't made in Australia. We still sell -
The Best Natural Sunscreen in Australia 2024
When we started Shop Naturally back in 2009, the best natural sunscreen meant basically picking the only one on the market. Fast forward 15 years and there are multiple options available and they're all made right here in -
Unscented Fabric Softener - the best 5 options to make your own
The product that was the inspiration and started this whole "Shop Naturally thing" way back in 2009 now was the Seventh Generation fabric softener. I really wanted an unscented fabric softener, but I found one with a scent -
Noosa Basics Deodorant
Noosa Basics is a brand we had in store in our first few years of trade. The Noosa Basics deodorant was not part of the range then. We trialled their first dental floss back then for a brief -
How I choose the brands we stock at Shop Naturally
Back in 2017, I was interviewed for a documentary series on Foxtel, Industry Leaders. One of the questions asked was how I choose the brands we work with at Shop Naturally. It's a very personal experience for me to -
#1 Natural treatment for a dry scalp
We are often asked the best way to naturally treat a dry scalp. Most people head straight for the anti-dandruff shampoo, and for many, while these are a good maintenance product, some nourishing healing needs to be done -
What is Fractionated Coconut Oil
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between virgin coconut oil and fractionated coconut oil? Essential oil brands like doTERRA have fractionated coconut oil in their catalogue to use as a carrier oil to blend the essential -
What's Unique about the Green Essentials Sustain-A-Bento Trio
What does the Sustain-A-Bento Trio have that other lunch boxes don't? The longer we see stainless steel lunch boxes heading towards mainstream, the more we see 20 brands bringing out exactly the same metal lunch box. There's not -
Make your own tinted moisturiser with spf
Are you having trouble getting a tinted moisturiser with spf to actually be a shade you can wear? There's always several shades of mineral foundation when you're buying makeup, but when you end up choosing a tinted moisturiser