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Before my new blog series goes live on the Sanflora Wellbeing website, I wanted you to be the very first to hear about it.

Over the past months at markets and pop-ups, I’ve noticed something beautiful happening at my stall. People aren’t asking for more products — they’re asking for clarity.

“What do I really need?”

“Can I simplify my routine?”

“I want skincare that feels good, not complicated.”

Many of you have stood there, balm in hand, breathing in a scent, closing your eyes for a second. Conversations slow down. Stories come out. Skin concerns, but also emotions, seasons of life, stress, joy. That’s where this series was born.

As per your request, I have developed a solution to enjoy our beautiful outdoors without being bothered by our serpents in paradise :-)

Insect repellents are essential for preventing vector-borne diseases and minimizing insect bite issues. Traditional repellents often contain synthetic chemicals, which, despite their effectiveness, have raised concerns about environmental impact and potential health risks. Consequently, there is growing interest in natural alternatives, particularly essential oils known for their insect-repelling properties.

It was quite a journey of research and testing before I settled on our formula:

Research indicates that Neem oil is effective against mosquitoes. Citronella offers moderate protection from various insects but can only be used in low concentrations for safety reasons. Lemon Eucalyptus contains a high percentage of citronellal, which is responsible for its repellent effect against many insects and can be safely applied to the skin. Clove has also proven to be very effective at repelling…

🌿 About Sanflora Friends

Sanflora Friends is a community for those who feel connected to nature and value mindful wellbeing.

At Sanflora Wellbeing, we believe that our wellbeing is deeply supported by our connection with nature — because we are part of it, not separate from it. Through Sanflora Friends, we celebrate this connection by rewarding you for the small, conscious choices you make every day.

As a member, you earn Sanflora Seeds with every purchase and for joining the program. These Seeds can be redeemed for gentle rewards, allowing your loyalty to grow naturally over time.

This group is also a place to stay connected and inspired. Here, I’ll share:

• 🌿 Which markets I’ll be at and upcoming events

• 🌿 Group news and Sanflora updates

• 🌿 News and trends in natural skincare and aromatherapy

• 🌿 Insights into ingredients, rituals and seasonal wellbeing

Sanflora Friends is more than a loyalty program — it’s a space to reconnect, stay informed, and nurture your wellbeing through simple, nature-inspired rituals.

🌸 Welcome to Sanflora Friends.

Thank you for supporting Sanflora Wellbeing at the market.

All products are handmade in small batches, using carefully selected plant extracts and essential oils. If you've discovered a product you love - or need a refill between market days - you can shop online anytime. For Queenstown locals we can arrange pick-up at Goldfield Heights. Shipping within New Zealand is free as of $120.

As a thank-you for being part of my market community, here's $10 off your next online order: CODE: MARKET10.

P.S. If you'd like to know more about your product or the plants behind it, I'll be sharing gentle wellbeing tips here from time to time.

Warm wishes,

At Sanflora Wellbeing, we believe that small, mindful choices add up — just like seeds growing into something beautiful. As a Sanflora Friend, you’re rewarded for choosing natural care and supporting your wellbeing.

 ✨ Ways to earn Sanflora Seeds

• Every $1 spent = 1 Sanflora Seed

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