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BUSINESS

THE BEAUTY

OF ROOIBOS

TEA

B Y NA T ALINA ZEILER

Photography by www.ivanmullerphotography.com

he two things that to nature that my surroundings offer
have inspired me at my home is the inspiration for the
most as a beauty natural beauty that I try to harness
therapist and within my studio.
entrepreneur for
the past 26 years My intention to incorporate natural
are nature and and organic beauty products in my
T rooibos tea. studio just made sense. Depending
on the weather, certain treatments
My journey with drinking tea started can be done al fresco on the patio or
at a young age. My mother was a studio deck so one can experience
serious tea drinker and she had the connection with nature in the
barely finished a cup of tea when she garden. When natural treatments
was asking me for another! Needless need a helping hand, then advanced
to say, I became really good at treatments such as Lamprobe, laser
making tea, with Rooibos and herbal and medical aesthetics are also
teas becoming a firm favourite of available.
mine in my early twenties.
The beauty of Rooibos tea is that
My interest in natural beauty it can be enjoyed hot or cold and
products started early in my career, is suitable for the whole family as
when I was the co-owner and trainer it is caffeine free and low in tannin,
for Aloe Life, which focused on Aloe making it ideal to drink at any time
Vera wellness and slimming. of the day. Since it is low in tannin,
it makes it a slightly sweeter tea and
It was no surprise then that I started will not become bitter the longer you
selling and incorporating Annique leave it.
Rooibos in my beauty treatments
and in my beauty and wellness Let’s not forget your pets! Rooibos
studio. The Rooibos range consists tea can be given externally or
of a variety of rooibos and herbal internally to your dogs, cats and
teas, as well as natural skincare and horses to help alleviate irritated,
wellness products containing pure itchy and dry skin. The bioflavonoids
Rooibos. in Rooibos help with itching.

I decided to open my beauty and The reason why I decided to
wellness studio, Fairy Beautiful, incorporate Rooibos skincare into my
from home in 2013 after moving to facials is that it has many benefits
Cornwall Hill Country Estate with for skin and health. It is anti-aging
my family in 2011. The connection and an antioxidant, helping to

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