In early 2019, with an eye to refreshing our brand after many years, The Original Jojoba Company embarked on a rebranding journey and we thought our customers might be interested to learn more about the process and how our new look and feel came to be. After speaking with a few Maine design firms, we […]
Can you use jojoba oil on dogs and cats? Animals often have sensitivities, especially skin sensitivities. Using a non-toxic product like jojoba oil for dogs’ and cats’ skin is important to avoid adding additional environmental toxins. Is jojoba oil toxic to cats or other animals? Jojoba oil* is nontoxic and nonallergenic (the extract is pressed […]
Most likely, if you have pets, you’ve experienced a hot spot. Hot spots are acute moist dermatitis and are characterized by red, irritated, weepy sores that can be terribly difficult to get rid of. They can grow rapidly as pets try to clean them with constant licking. There are loads of treatments out there, but […]
Autumn is in it’s second phase at our office here in Maine and suddenly we notice it’s that time of year again. The cloudy, breezy days, the swirling leaves on the ground and pumpkins appearing everywhere? Can you feel it? Many of you may be dressing up for a Halloween party or helping the kids […]
Another article by Ginne Fanelli BS, RN, LMT, our massage therapist that writes article for the blog and travels to massage therapist conferences and shows with us. Photos courtesy of AFMTE COPYRIGHT © 2019 – Shared with Permission. Have you ever thought much about who taught your massage teachers to teach? I’m sure we’ve all thought a lot […]
*Jojoba is technically a wax ester and not an oil, to learn more about that see our in depth page with information about Jojoba. We refer to it as an oil because it’s what people understand but prefer to call it an “extract” instead. These days we see articles everywhere promoting self care. While this […]
Often when I see articles about self care I skip over them because they make me feel guilty. Guilty you say? About What? Well the fact is, I never did all those great self care techniques and things that they told me I should be doing in school. I never took the yoga classes for […]
Our essential oil mix of the month for May is fitting, it’s a stop-bug-bite itch mix for insect bites. Here in Maine, the period between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day is known as “Black Fly Season” (we know you know if you live anywhere that these little blood suckers live). These little insects can make […]
One of our most frequently asked questions is: Do you ship to {insert country}? We ship our natural jojoba oil for your body, skin, and more to many countries around the world and our website will create a shipping quote for you based on the destination country and the products you want to purchase. If you […]
In massage school, I was taught not to massage people that had cancer. I translated this to, people with cancer can/should not receive massage. What I was soon to find out is that people with cancer CAN and SHOULD have a massage… but, only in the hands of a therapist trained in oncology massage. Let […]
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