Author: dan

So I was standing in the middle of a medical convention holding my trumpet. To be more specific, I was recently standing at the ChopSaver lip care display at the American Academy of Dermatology and the Dermatology Nurses Association conventions, respectively, and I was taking requests. Blowing my own horn – literally. Now trade show etiquette demands […]

This is another in our continuing series on what actually makes ChopSaver all-natural lip balm so great. Today, we feature a flower called Calendula (what we usually refer to as the common Marigold) including some scientific research on this beautiful yet therapeutic plant. Calendula (Calendula officinalis) comes from the flower petals of the calendula plant […]

I developed the ChopSaver formula through personal research and a lot of trial and error. I also consulted with a friend who happens to know a lot about the power of herbs. Herbalist Karen Effenberger (www.kareneffenberger.com) has a Masters in Social Work and has studied with several master herbalists and healers over the past 22 […]

Gregory Zarian (https://www.gregoryzarian.com/) may not be a household name, but chances are you have seen him before. Having done close to 100 commercials, some of Gregory’s commercial credits include brands such as VW, McDonald’s, Twix, Senseo, Time Warner, Kaiser Permanente, Dunkin’ Donuts, and Purina. His film work includes starring roles in the SAG independent feature films: “Reconciliation,” “Nesting,” “Make […]

OK, a lot of us in the US are now asking, “What the heck just happened?” Much of the country has endured record breaking cold. Apparently, we have just experienced a Polar Vortex, a fancy word for “I’m friggin freezing!” It is actually a weather phenomenon whereby the winds that normally swirl around the North […]

So imagine this. You have a product that you know really helps people but you are a small company competing with huge corporations. And then one day you get an email saying… “I love your product. I am a cancer patient. A new chemo made my lips react with cracking and dryness. My dermatologist at […]

Congratulations Arturo on this amazing and well-deserved honor! You can read the full story here. I met Arturo Sandoval when ChopSaver first hit the market several years ago. He was speaking at a local university. Having performed at the same facility myself many times, I asked my stagehand friends to deliver some ChopSaver and my […]