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Life Hacks and Updates Regarding Allergies, Hair and Sun Protection

By Laura Millat: Makeup Wearing and Homesteading
Life Hacks and Updates Regarding Allergies, Hair and Sun Protection

PermaNews Brief

Key Takeaways

The episode shares updates on various allergy remedies, hair care, and sun protection products I am using.

  • Exploring allergy relief options with Boiron meds
  • Eye care solutions like Similasan drops
  • Hair care tips with microfiber towels
  • Recommendations for sun protection products
  • Personalized self-care with natural items

Why It Matters

These insights can enhance personal wellness, especially for allergy sufferers and sun care enthusiasts.

What to Do Next

Explore the links provided to discover new self-care products.

Permaculture Context

For those building lives rooted in land stewardship and reduced chemical dependency, personal care choices are rarely separate from ecological values — they are an extension of them. The shift toward homeopathic allergy support, mineral-based sun protection, and minimal-ingredient hair care reflects a broader pattern we see consistently among regenerative practitioners: the body becomes another system to tend thoughtfully, not just manage symptomatically. Outdoor growers and homesteaders face disproportionate allergen exposure through soil disturbance, pollen-heavy food forests, and extended sun hours during planting and harvest seasons, making low-toxicity personal care genuinely functional rather than merely aspirational. Choosing products with shorter ingredient lists and avoiding endocrine-disrupting synthetic filters matters when you are regularly handling food, water systems, and animals. There is also a supply chain argument here — lightweight, concentrated formats like sunscreen sticks and electrolyte powders are easier to store, transport, and maintain in a homestead context where simplicity has real operational value. Personal resilience and ecological resilience are the same conversation.

Recommended for: Anyone seeking effective solutions for allergies and skin protection.

Today's episode is a mix of some updates about new things I'm doing and using, here's links to all of those:Boiron Allergy MedsSimilasan Eye DropsAveeno Ointment (for my eyes)Microfiber Hair Scrunching TowelsNo Nothing HairsprayAll Good Sunscreen StickSupergoop Tinted Mineral SunscreenCounter Beauty Lipid CleanserGrubbly Farms ElectrolytesFollow me on Instagram!

Source: podcasters.spotify.com

Topics: allergies · sunscreen · haircare · selfreliance · naturalproducts

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