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Looking to learn more about holistic skincare, herbalism, and whole-body vitality? Tune in for expert advice, tips, and interviews with experts in the field. We cover everything from the science of the skin and natural skincare ingredients to lifestyle shifts that connect us more deeply to our natural environment, to how your natural vibrant beauty can shine brightly through your skin.
What does it really mean to age with vitality—and does Botox fit into that conversation?
In this episode Emily explores how Botox affects the body’s energy, tissue health, and natural aging process—explored through holistic principles, fascia science, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the concept of terrain.
This episode goes far beyond “natural alternatives” and dives into what it truly means to support skin health from the inside out.
Whether you’re considering Botox, currently using it, or looking for meaningful ways to support aging skin, this episode offers a grounded, informative, and compassionate take on a widely normalized practice.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What Botox is and how it works in the body
Why Botox carries a black box warning from the FDA
The long-term impacts of Botox on fascia, lymph, muscle tone, Qi, and facial expression
Why the forehead and third eye region matter from a holistic and energetic perspective
The emotional messages behind facial tension and wrinkles
Why holistic practices are not "alternatives" to Botox—they are antidotes
Tools and therapies that support the skin’s natural function and vitality
Holistic Practices Discussed as Antidotes to Botox:
Gua Sha
Facial Cupping
Face Taping
Microneedling
Red Light Therapy
Nervous System Regulation
Who This Episode Is For:
Individuals curious about Botox but wanting more holistic context before making a decision
Current Botox users who are wondering how it may affect their skin and body over time
Estheticians and holistic beauty professionals looking to deepen their understanding of terrain-based skincare
Anyone interested in supporting aging skin with intention, intelligence, and care
Want to dive deeper into holistic skincare, herbal rituals, and terrain-based beauty practices?
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Looking to learn more about holistic skincare, herbalism, and whole-body vitality? Tune in for expert advice, tips, and interviews with experts in the field. We cover everything from the science of the skin and natural skincare ingredients to lifestyle shifts that connect us more deeply to our natural environment, to how your natural vibrant beauty can shine brightly through your skin.