by Michelle | Mar 24, 2024 | Ingredients, Main
A new ingredient has hit the concocting lab here at the Alpha Farm! While I’m a bit behind on posting and uploading products and pictures, I’ve been falling in love with this amazing active ingredient! As with most ingredients, this plant-derived...
by Michelle | Jan 21, 2024 | Ingredients, Main
I have been intrigued with this active ingredient since I started my formulation journey in 2022. The scientific name is Centella asiatica and is commonly known as Indian pennywort. For thousands of years, Gotu Kola was mostly used as a medicinal herb. It has also...
by Michelle | Dec 20, 2023 | Main, Trends
If you aren’t familiar with the practice of Gua Sha – maybe you should be! As I’m honing my skills in the formulation realm, I’ve always leaned towards natural and holistic alternatives. Social media usually lures me in so I’m always...
by Michelle | Oct 17, 2023 | Main
October has been a little hectic getting tech savvy with the new website and getting products ready to add to the website for purchase! With so many options available for different skin types, product viscosity’s, daily routines, favorite brands, types of...
by Michelle | Jul 26, 2023 | Main
Welcome to the new website blog! When I moved to Reno, NV at the end of 2020, it was to take care of my elderly uncle and retired dad who wanted to spend his last years with me instead of in Colorado. Unfortunately, he passed away 3 weeks after I moved into the new...