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Did you know that even though we get our mushrooms in the veggie section of the supermarket, they are actually in the same superregnum as animals, meaning they are not plants, but organisms? These popular edible organisms contain highly nutritious values, plus unique health benefits, so it’s no surprise that fungi is foraging its way into more than just our lunch salads. The benefits of mushroom extract are plentiful, as it has a number of properties that make it an ideal ingredient in skin care.

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For the May long weekend, going au natural means more than donning a little lightweight foundation and lip balm—getting out in the great outdoors and enjoying nature is the best way to go green. Whether you want to be comfortable while camping or consider cottage country your version of roughing it, a weekend spent (mostly) outdoors is all about planning ahead, paring down and chilling out. Here are a couple of beauty aids to toss in your kit bag in case of unexpected nature-induced discomfort or to replicate a low-maintenance glamping beauty routine.