Did you know that the vitamin C in your favourite serum is probably not from an orange? Most of the time, it's synthetic. But is that a bad thing? Australian native extracts have become very sought after natural functional actives in skin care. So what makes them so great? To walk us through the power of Aussie plants we've brought in Cosmetic Chemist and founder of Biologi, Ross Macdougald. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR GUEST: Ross Macdougald SUBSCRIBE: 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: Shazzy Hunt Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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