Kakadu Plum for Skin: Vitamin C Inside and Out
Walk down any skincare aisle in Australia and you’ll spot it: Kakadu plum (also called gubinge or billy goat plum) on the label of serums and creams. There’s a simple reason this bush fruit became a skincare favourite — vitamin C, in world-record amounts. Kakadu plums on the tree. Photo: Allthingsnative, CC BY 4.0 Why […]
Gubinge: The Story of Kakadu Plum
Before it was a superfood, it was simply food. Gubinge is one of the oldest names for the fruit Australia now calls the Kakadu plum — a small green fruit that people in this country’s north have been gathering for tens of thousands of years. Gubinge (Kakadu plum) on the tree. Photo: Allthingsnative, CC BY […]
Where to Buy Kakadu Plum Powder in Australia (2026 Guide)
Kakadu plum (also called gubinge or billy goat plum) powder is sold all over Australia these days — health food shops, markets, and plenty of online stores. But bottles that look identical can contain wildly different amounts of actual fruit. Before you buy from anyone — including us — run through this five-point checklist. Kakadu […]
How to Use Kakadu Plum Powder: 8 Easy Ways
Kakadu plum (also called gubinge or billy goat plum) powder is one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C on earth — ours is laboratory-tested at 12.1% natural vitamin C. But a tub of powder is only useful if you know what to do with it. Here are eight easy ways, from breakfast to […]
Kakadu Plum Powder Benefits: Australia’s Vitamin C Powerhouse
Kakadu plum (also called gubinge or billy goat plum) is one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C ever measured in a food — and it grows right here in Australia. Ours is laboratory-tested at 12.1% natural vitamin C, which is why this small native fruit has become one of the most talked-about superfoods […]
What Is Paw Paw Cream? (And What Should Be in a Good One)
Paw paw cream (also spelled pawpaw or papaw, and known as papaya, popo, or botanically Carica papaya) is one of those things every Australian household seems to own — a soft, skin-loving cream made from the tropical paw paw fruit (Carica papaya). The fruit’s natural enzyme, papain, along with its vitamin C, is why paw […]
What Is Kakadu Plum? Australia’s Vitamin C Powerhouse
The Kakadu plum (also called gubinge or billy goat plum) is a small, pale-green fruit from the Top End — and most Australians have never tasted one. Yet it holds a remarkable record: one of the highest natural vitamin C concentrations ever measured in a fruit, often cited at up to 50 times that of […]