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Is retinol harmful? What the anti-aging hype is hiding

Retinol is considered one of the most effective and well-researched anti-aging active ingredients against wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and photoaging. However, this effect has a problematic downsid...

AHA, BHA, or PHA – which peel is right for my skin?

Chemical peels are among the most effective methods to visibly refine the complexion. Unlike mechanical peels with abrasive particles, fruit acids and other exfoliating active ingredients remove de...

DMS creams – skin-identical care for sensitive skin

DMS creams mimic the skin's natural barrier. Phosphatidylcholine, a skin-identical lipid, rebuilds the barrier layer, reduces moisture loss, and transports active ingredients deep into the skin. Id...

Exclusive interview with the founder of Myrto – Well-Aging, Skin Health & Premium Organic Cosmetics

In the factory garden, Eva, founder of myrto Naturkosmetik, talks about well-aging instead of anti-aging, natural active ingredients like sea buckthorn and beta-glucan, and the values ​​of our sust...

All about peptides in skin care – gentle power for sensitive skin

Peptides are considered key active ingredients in modern skincare. They stimulate skin regeneration, reduce wrinkles, and strengthen the skin barrier—particularly valuable for sensitive skin. ...

Aromatherapy in natural cosmetics: More than just fragrance

Essential oils are considered the soul of many plants – and are at the heart of high-quality natural cosmetics. Their effects extend far beyond fragrance: In aromatherapy, they unfold their potenti...

Antioxidants in skin care

Antioxidants neutralize free radicals, strengthen the skin barrier, and prevent premature aging. Learn which natural antioxidants are particularly effective and how to optimally integrate them in...

Clean Skincare - Low-irritant care for healthy skin

Clean Skincare stands for minimalist, skin-friendly care – without fragrances, emulsifiers, or alcohol. Learn how to effectively protect and soothe your skin with low-irritation products. Ideal for...

What you should know about essential oils

Essential oils have beneficial properties, but can irritate sensitive skin. Learn how they work, what risks they pose, and why at myrto we consciously avoid essential oils in our facial care prod...