Why Wild Is The New Organic
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Wild plants are different from farmed plants. Without the help of humans, they have to figure ...
Updates from the field
Updates from the field by Tom Cole, co-founder KAIBAE. I’m a humanitarian aid worker, botanist and the field-focused face of our work, often in communities living on the front lines of climate change.
Baobab an Ancient Wild Plant Holds the Key to a Healthy Urban Life
How can we explore ways to bring nature to our urban environment to achieve and maintain good health? How do we regenerate human health in modern urban life?
The Secret to Healthy Weight Is In Your Microbiome
Diets, exercise programs, weight loss supplements…why aren’t any helping you manage your weight? ...
Baobab: The Key to Healthy Aging, Vitality and Glowing Skin
Many of us are familiar with the Baobab tree from The Little Prince or Disneyland’s Animal Kingdom, but there is much more to love about Baobabs and their magical fruit for health, beauty and longevity.
How To Build More Resilience
There is a lot to feel uneasy about these days. Negative news, higher grocery and gas prices, pen...
Stress Resilience Starts In The Gut
Prolonged stress compromises health and accelerates skin aging. Resilience to stress begins in the gut by providing the best nutrients to support a sense of a calm, focus, stable energy and better sleep.
Prebiotic Fiber: Benefits and Use
Prebiotic fiber helps improve and support good gut health. Taking an appropriate amount of daily prebiotic fiber will help you balance your gut bacteria, reverse symptoms of poor gut health, and reduce your risk for numerous diseases.
Respiratory Health: How to Build A Resilient Lung Microbiome
Our gut and our state of mind impact lung health through a pathway that links the brain, gut, and lungs called the gut-brain-lung axis. Learn how building a resilient respiratory system may be one of the most important things you can do for your health.
Rewilding in the Fashion Industry
Making ethical clothing choices is the only way forward towards sustainability. The eco-fashion industry has decided to take matters into its own hands and is making an impact with something called rewilding. Learn more!
How to Protect Skin from Summer Sun Before SPF!
As summer sun heats up and we spend more time outdoors, increased sun exposure is inevitable. In addition to the necessary use of an SPF, there are additional ways we can reinforce skin immunity against potential sun damage.
Stress and Your Skin Health from Acne to Wrinkles
We all experience stress in our lives and the way we experience stress varies depending on our individual adaptive ability. While we often think of the mind-body-spirit connection with regard to stress on our health, recent studies into the gut-brain-skin axis shed new light on how stress influences specific aspects of our health including the skin.
Polyphenol Magic: The Top 10 Super Powers of Polyphenols
Have you ever wondered what makes plants look so colorful and how they are able to sustain such beauty? We'll let you in on the secret...there is an inherent wisdom and a reason for their longevity, whether you call it plant magic, super powers or wild intelligence —that reason is called Polyphenols.
The Ultimate Guide On How to Rebuild Good Bacteria in the Gut
Updated March 2, 2023
The gut plays a crucial role in your overall health. Most of the problem c...
A Healthy Immune System Begins in the Gut
Before the onset of the Covid-19 virus, the topic of the immune system may have only come to mind...
Many Reasons To Love Baobab
There are so many reasons to love the Baobab tree: It’s ancient, it's wise, and it bears a magi...
Why Your Skin Loves Polyphenols (and Baobab)
BY DR. LUC MAES, N.D.
You may be familiar with polyphenols—they're the phytonutrients that color ...
15 Amazing Benefits of Baobab Powder You'll Love
Updated July 30, 2022
What is Baobab Powder?
Baobab powder comes from the fruit of the baobab tr...
Sugar…..Not So Sweet For Your Gut And Skin
The Western Diet does not support the demands that come with modern living. In fact, it amplifie...
How To Boost Your Immune System With Vitamin C
What is vitamin C?
Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin found...
Moving Beyond Sustainability Interview with Kelly Kovack & Dr. Luc Maes
We just had to post this awesome news...as big fans of BeautyMatter and Kelly Kovack's wisdom an...
Clive Piercy, Design Icon and Brand Designer Collaboration
Clive would have been 66 years old on May 29, 2021
Clive was hilarious, he was a design legend. ...
5 Things You Should Know About Postbiotics
You know about probiotics and you’ve probably heard of prebiotics, but what about postbiotics?
I...
It's A Matter Of Biodiversity Podcast I KAIBAE
Listen below for a heartwarming conversation between Dr. Luc Maes, co-founder of KAIBAE, and ...
Prebiotic Skincare: Rewilding The Gut-Skin Microbiome
Biodiversity refers to the variety of life seen in the number of species in an ecosystem and is a...
Why the Microbiome Matters in the Era of Covid-19
BY DR. LUC MAES, N.D.
Throughout life we are faced with numerous challenges that affect our he...
How Gut Health Influences Lung Health
BY DR. LUC MAES, N.D.
Last week, I talked about the important role of the microbiome in the times...
Get Healthy Glow by Nourishing Your Microbiome I KAIBAE
By now you’ve probably heard that your gut is home to billions of microbes, but did you know that your skin has a microbiome too? Modern life can be tough on your skin microbiome, but there are certain ways to nourish it and achieve that healthy glow! Read more1
Carbon Neutral at Checkout With EcoCart!
In the US, the average person emits 16 tons of carbon dioxide each year meanwhile, the global ave...
Hello, How Are You, Are You Well?
"Kaibae" means "Hello, how are you, are you well?" It is a common greeting in Kusaal, the languag...
Is Baobab Fruit Powder The Super Food of the Future?
In efforts to diversify our food staples, food futurists are looking far and wide for “new” foods to add to our everyday choices. That’s where undervalued plants like Baobab and Cacay come in.
15 Reasons Baobab Oil Is The Best For Your Hair and Skin
Updated January 10, 2023
Whoever said, “You can’t have it all,” clearly didn’t know about Baobab...
Secret Soulmates: Probiotics Love Prebiotics!
Everyone’s heard that probiotics are essential in a healthy diet. In fact, you’ve probably eat...
Sustainable Brands: How To Save Nature With the Things You Buy
By now most of us are aware that the planet is in trouble. Recent studies have revealed that if w...
There’s WHAT in my GUT?!
How do you support your gut bacteria for optimum health? You've probably heard of probiotics, AKA the good bacteria in your digestive system. Well, probiotics have a lesser-known best friend, prebiotics!
