Botanical oils can play a big role in your skin-care routine. Whether derived from plants, fruits or herbs, many are loaded with benefits for improving the health and appearance of your skin. While ...

It seems like every other day we’re inundated with a new beauty ingredient that does wonders for our skin—it’s hard to keep up! And one of the latest buzzy ingredients to hit our desks has without a ...

A small insect is hurting Tunisia’s prickly pears, an important source of money for the North African country's economy. Bassem Sahnoun, a farmer struggling to deal with the insect problem, used the ...

There always seems to be some buzzy beauty ingredients taking over the industry with promises to improve an array of conditions. This year, one of those is prickly pear for skin, which, like ceramides ...

Iman Clark, CEO of Prickly Pear Health, says she had an epiphany that eventually led her to TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. It was around nine years ago. She moved from ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Covered in menacing needlelike spines, the prickly pear cactus demands to be treated with care. In return, it will reward you with a juicy neon fruit and fleshy green pads that have nourished people ...

Prickly pear oil has been gaining attention for its extensive skin care benefits, but if you’re only applying it to your face, you’re holding yourself back from attaining the best hair of your life.