Element Apothec Blog
What’s the Difference? | CBD vs. CBG
WRITTEN BY THY PHAM AND DR. SWATHI There are more than hundreds of components found in the cannabis plant, all of which are being studied and understood more and more everyday. Although we’re becom...
Read moreEndocrine Disruptors | What Are They and Why They Matter
WRITTEN BY KRISTINA TELHAMI AND DR. SWATHI What products do you use everyday?When was the last time you checked their ingredients lists? When you are shopping, it is crucial to look at the products...
Read moreWhat's the Difference? | Prebiotics, Probiotics, & Postbiotics
WRITTEN BY MADISON SCHMIDT AND DR. SWATHI Like most body systems, the gut is complex. Arguably, more complex than other body systems, as it has its own community of living organisms. Each day when ...
Read moreThe More the Moringa, The Better
WRITTEN BY MILICA STOJSAVLJEVICK AND DR. SWATHI Our products have a vast range of clean, plant-derived ingredients. In particular, moringa is found in our luxurious orange-hued facial serum, Belle ...
Read moreThe Life Group LA Webinar: Botanicals & CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi, PharmD
How can we use herbs to help us live our best lives? Join Integrative Health Pharmacist, Dr. Swathi Varanasi, as she presents information on the top eastern and western herbs that can provide us ...
Read moreTea Time | What's In Your Cup?
WRITTEN BY MADISON SCHMIDT AND DR. SWATHI If you are anything like me, walking into a tea shop or down the tea aisle at the grocery store can be overwhelming. There are so many tea types, flavors, ...
Read moreGinger | The Almighty Herb That Needs No Introduction
You may have used ginger as a spice in cooking or may have enjoyed this herb in the form of ginger beer or crystallized candied ginger. Remarkably, the use of ginger dates back to ancient medicine.
Read moreTake Time to Smell the Rose Hips
WRITTEN BY KAYLA SAXTON AND DR. SWATHI “What smells so good?” It’s probably the rose hips. Rosehip oil is derived from Rosa canina. To extract the herbaceous oil from Rosa canina, the plant must un...
Read moreSea Buckthorn Oil | The Superfood For Your Skin
WRITTEN BY GRETA JOHNSON AND DR. SWATHI VARANASI “Your skin looks so radiant.” I have been using the Belle Visage | Face Serum for the past few months and have seen such a difference in my skin. A...
Read moreSmell Your Stress Away with Essential Oils
WRITTEN BY JOSEPH YANG AND DR. SWATHI Stress is an inevitable daily occurrence, and prolonged exposure contributes to cardiovascular and psychological conditions. On top of mindfulness meditation, ...
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