Have you heard of Kakadu Plum? Finger Lime and Lemon Myrtle? Australian botanical ingredients are popping up all over beauty land. So what do they actually do for our skin and should we be using them? On today's episode of Ask An Expert Shazzy sits down with Dr Niyati Sharma to talk through five native ingredients that you've probably seen in your moisturisers, serum and mists. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at [email protected] or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Sharron Hunt With Thanks To: Dr Niyati Sharma Producer: Mikayla Floriano Audio Production: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.auBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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