375 | Fixing Leaky Skin & Hacking Your Health through Oils with Nadine Artemis
In this episode of the Optimal Body Podcast, hosts Doc Jen and Doctor Dom are joined by Nadine Artemis, an author, beauty philosopher, aroma ecologist, and creator of Living Libations. The discussion delves into skin health, the benefits of essential oils, and the importance of sun exposure. Nadine shares her expertise on using natural oils like coconut, olive, and jojoba as "sun harmonizers" and the role of vitamin C in skincare. She emphasizes a balanced approach to sun exposure, advocating for nutrient-rich diets and mindful sun practices. The episode offers practical tips for nurturing skin health naturally and holistically. Get Nadine Artemis' books here: In this book, Nadine Artemis presents "Renegade Beauty"—a minimalist approach harnessing nature's elements to revitalize body and soul. It offers solutions for those caught in endless beauty routines, highlighting the power of sun, air, water, earth, and plants. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for simplifying self-care, promoting natural health, and uncovering innate radiance. Nadine Artemis also presents the 8 Steps to Successful Self-Dentistry and holistic oral care guidelines. Holistic Dental Care offers simple, at-home dental techniques for everyone. This illustrated guide provides strategies for various dental issues, from routine care to alignment and detox. Learn More from Nadine Artemis: Nadine's Facebook Living Libations Facebook Page Living Libations Website Nadine Artemis' Book: Renegade Beauty Nadine Artemis' Book: Holistic Dental Care We think you’ll love: Get A Free Week on Jen Health! Jen’s Instagram Dom’s Instagram YouTube Channel What You Will Learn in This Interview with Nadine Artemis: 02:00 - Introduction of Nadine Artemis 03:39 - Nadine's Background and Aroma Ecology 04:26 - Benefits of Essential Oils 06:28 - Choosing the Right Essential Oils 08:03 - Historical Knowledge and Modern Research 10:35 - Skepticism Towards Essential Oils 11:42 - Quality Concerns in Essential Oils 14:32 - Testing and Certification of Essential Oils 15:27 - Detoxing the Skin 16:38 - Understanding Skin Microbiome 17:31 - Ancient Cleansing Practices 18:36 - Benefits of Natural Oils 19:42 - Impact of Chemicals on Skin 21:06 - Skepticism Around Oils 22:05 - Marketing Myths of Skin Types 26:01 - Sun Exposure and Skin Health 27:39 - Historical Sun Therapy 29:48 - Chemicals in Sunscreens 32:16 - Building Solar Skin 33:19 - Essential Oils and Sun Exposure 34:16 - Zinc Oxide as a Sunblock 35:23 - Diet and Skin Health 36:25 - Understanding Sun Interaction 38:18 - Vitamin D and Sun Sessions 39:18 - Intuitive Sun Exposure 40:16 - Monitoring Skin Exposure 42:05 - Morning Sunlight Benefits 44:10 - Closing Thoughts on Health Practices 45:21 - Finding Nadine's Products To learn more about this episode and view full show notes, please visit the full website here: https://jen.health/podcast/375 Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to subscribe and leave a quick rating and review of the show!