100% All-Natural Vegan Shampoo in Italy, too!

Ciao a tutti! I have been scouring Italy for vegan shampoos. And there are some that I tried that are OK. You just have to look for the “v” symbol, or sometimes the “no animal testing” symbol (however the latter is specifically no animal testing, not necessarily vegan). Anyhow, NaturaSi is the best place to […]


Helichrysum Italicum, the sun and gold plant

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM

Italian Elicriso (Helichrysum italicum) is a plant of the Asteraceae family. Helichrysum comes from the Greek helios (sun) and chrysos (gold), for the bright yellow color of the flowers. It’s a perennial plant and the bush reaches 30–40 cms high. It can be found in most of southern Europe and in Italy is native especially […]


Vegan Toothpaste in Italy

Ciao a tutti! One usually doesn’t think of toothpaste (dentifricio) as being the top of the list…until there isn’t any left. It is a sometimes forgotten, but very important item. Anything we use 3 times a day (once after every meal!) is important! For vegans it can sometimes be challenging finding toothpaste that is cruelty-free […]