We often talk about the power of plant-based eating, but what about the power of plants on our skin? In this clean beauty episode of the Plant-Based Diet podcast, we explore plant-based skincare and botanical healing with Jodi Scott, founder of Green Goo.
Blending science and time honored plant traditions, Green Goo is a disruptor of the over-the-counter first aid space. From sustainability to a candid conversation about eczema, Esther and Jodi chat about why skin, your body’s largest organ, deserves the same “real food” philosophy as your diet.
In this episode you’ll hear:
00:50 – Why an episode about plant-based skincare
03:00 – Plant-based first-aid, personal care and beauty
05:15 – Green Goo at Johns Hopkins
06:40 – FDA registration and skincare claims
09:30 – Allergies and sensitivities
12:00 – How Green Goo ended up in Oscar gift bags
14:15 – The smell of natural products
15:20 – Most popular Green Goo products
16:45 – Eczema flare-ups: Healing eczema naturally
20:00 – Why is skin important and the microbiome connection
About Our Guest
Jodi Scott is the founder of Green Goo, a plant based first aid and herbal wellness company built alongside her mom and sister on their family farm. What began as hand mixed salves in mason jars has grown into a nationally distributed brand trusted by families across the country.
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Referenced in the episode:
· Fix Your Metabolism: How to Reboot Your Body’s Engine Today ( , Episode 36, Culinary Medicine Recipe
· Medicina Culinaria (
CREDITS:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Disclaimer: All content provided or opinions expressed are for informational and/or entertainment purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you are uncertain if an ingredient in this show is suitable for you, please discuss it with your doctor or other qualified health care practitioner.
Keywords: Plant-Based Diet, Healthy Recipes, Weight Loss, Meatless Monday, WFPB, Heart Health, Vegan, Protein, Plant-based on a budget, Meal Prep, Veganuary, Hormone Balance, Plant Based
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