What are you putting on your skin and is it really sinking in? You have done your research and are confident you have found the fountain of youth in a bottle. The ingredients touted as “must have” are included in your skincare products. But, a question nags at you, “is it soaking into my […]
As the name suggests, prickly pear oil is obtained from the prickly pear plant, a member of the cactus family. Once open, you’ll find pads, seeds, flowers and the prickly pear fruit, which is found in yellow, red or purple color. When I was I was in Peru, it was very common to see Peruvian […]
Kakadu Plum with its’ extraordinary concentration of Vitamin C is a super hero in brighten the skin.
Copaiba resin is perhaps ranks the highest anti-inflammatory ingredient on this planet. It is often used to heal and treat skin conditions
Camu Camu berry has mega Vitamin C. It brightens skin and reduces sagging skin.
Cocao is being added as an exceptional ingredient to skincare to revive dull skin and as an excellent sun filter
OMEGA-3 RICH OIL-excellent Moisturizer Grown in the Peruvian Amazon region, Sacha Inchi is known as one of the healthiest superfoods in the world. Highly rich in Omega-3 and Omega-6, this Amazonian shrub has been used for decades by Peruvian women to combat signs of aging. Packed with protein and antioxidants The Sacha Inchi produces large […]
Grown in the Amazon Forest, the Buriti tree is known as the ‘Tree of Life’ and rightly so. The palm tree is extremely significant to the Amazonian diet for producing the nutritious Buriti fruit. Prized for many reasons, the fruit is a vital source of luscious, rich oil – the Buriti oil – that’s sustainably […]
Ever since I was very young, I have been interested in Spanish speaking people and their countries. I think I got this love from my Dad. He often visited South America and Spain so much we all took a Spanish class together. I am still learning Spanish and the best way is to learn is […]
Vitamins tо Improve Skin Elasticity Eat your fruits and veggies we always hear. Well, it is good advice. Skinfood vitamins in the form of Vitamin A, C, B and K are necessary for your overall health and for your skin. Wе аlmоѕt еnd uр lamenting remembering оur youthful days whеn оur skin wаѕ supple, bright, […]
Why is Hyaluronic Acid used in Skin Care? Hyaluronic Acid in skin decreases as we age starting at the age of 18 when our skin is naturally very supple and glowing. It is used in many skincare products focusing on diminishing the signs of aging for a couple of reasons. For one, it is very […]
Different skin types have different nourishment requirements. Having great skin depends not only on your genes but also on what you eat and what products you use. It is important to adopt a good skincare routine to make sure your skin is getting all the nutrients it needs. Make sure you cleanse, exfoliate and moisturize […]
Jewelweed helps relieve itchy skinIf you are a hiker, allergic to poison ivy or outdoorsy type of person like me, jewelweed is a great plant to know. They are a great remedy for poison ivy, insect bites or anything that’s causing itchy skin.
Just when it seems that the essential oil revolution in all areas of our lives has reached its peak, science continues to discover that these concentrated essences of plants have yet another use. We already use them in diffusers inside our homes for their pleasing scents and ability to have therapeutic value, and essential oils […]
How you take care of your skin at night can play a huge factor in how it looks during the day. Beyond that, it can also determine how good your skin looks as you age. Since new skin cells grow faster while you are sleeping, you should make nighttime skin care a high priority. Doing […]
Do you enjoy biting into the ruby red jewels of pomegranates? We do too! Their sweet tangy taste is just the thing you need to get your taste buds tingling. It is not surprising to know that this fruit is known as one of the royal fruits of the summer. Maybe that is why it […]
The health advantages associated with CBD oil for dogs are truly extraordinary. CBD has proved effective in benefitting the dog’s: Brain Skin Bones Lungs Muscles Pancreas Immune system Brain stem Bone marrow Liver Kidney function Now let’s take a more in-depth look at just how CBD can greatly support your dog’s individual needs. CBD Oil […]
Did you ever think that the bowl of warm oatmeal your mother serves could have other uses other than just filling your tummy up with warm deliciousness? Did you know that it could fix your itchy, pesky skin problems? Oatmeal is a very nutritious go to breakfast treat. This fact has been known and emphasized […]
All You Need for a Super Summer Skin Care Routine Summer is here. What does this mean for you? Warm beach parties, hot sizzling barbeques, lusciously green hiking and camping trips. Summer is the season of moving and grooving. But is it healthy for your skin? Let’s find out! While you do get ample of […]
A face spritzer is an excellent way to keep your skin hydrated and looking fresh. Several specialists prescribe using refined water or packaged mineral water to achieve ideal results. A homemade or DIY face spritzer can be kept both at your workplace and home and can even be carried in your bag! Using basic/essential oils: […]
ALA (Alpha Lipoic Acid) is a catalyst that, when comes in contact with skin, acts as an amazing antioxidant. Alpha-lipoic is an organic compound produced by the body which was first found in the 1950’s. It was declared an antioxidant in 1988 and this feature is what accounts for its popularity. Properties of ALA As […]
Skin Exfoliation: All You Need to Know About Exfoliators No matter what type of exfoliator you are using and how costly or high-end it is, you are likely to harm your skin if you are using one which is not according to your skin-type! What is an Exfoliator? Exfoliation includes the removal of the dead […]
As the world is progressing, it is moving more towards simpler and natural solutions than complex, artificial ones. This holds true even for dealing with skin related concerns! Various plant species are being used to cure numerous diseases and to deal with skin problems. The ingredients present in plants help your skin look flawless in […]
A popular phrase in sports is “Father Time is undefeated”. It is used to denote the fact that no athlete is exempt from the loss of athleticism necessary to compete at a high level. This phrase can be extended to many areas of life because the reality is that nothing in life is immune to […]
Growing on tiny shrubs and evergreen Acerola trees, Acerola Cherries thrive in warm climates and are full of various vitamins. The cherry has a number of health benefits, but the most prominent one is its effect on facial skin. Why Are Face Serums with Acerola Cherries Effective? Acerola Cherries are used in a lot of […]
DMAE has become a very popular topic among people these days. We have all heard of people discussing the benefits and advantages of DMAE on skincare. But the question remains: what exactly is DMAE? DMAE or dimethylaminoethanol is a substance that is produced in a small amount in our brains naturally. It is also found […]
Oats are known to have a lot of benefits, both cosmetic and dermatological. They protect, soothe, moisturize, and cleanse the skin. What is Colloidal Oatmeal? Oats which are milled finely and then later suspended in gel, water, or any other liquid are known as colloidal oatmeal. When mixed with gel or liquid, colloidal oatmeal evenly […]
Red Raspberry Seed Oil is skin loving Red Raspberry seed oil can work wonders for your skin! It is one of the best natural oils, and it provides complete nourishment to your skin. From acting as anti-inflammatory agent to an anti-aging product, the effectiveness of this oil can’t be denied. It also helps to repair […]
There is a very good reason why Argan Oil is also called “liquid gold”. The Moroccan oil has amazing benefits for your skin and hair. It is lighter as compared to other oils, has an aromatic fragrance and can be used frequently to get glowing skin. About Argan Oil Argan oil is pressed from the nut […]
DYI Masks you can make right in your kitchen You don’t have to go heavy on your pocket, when you can find the remedy to your skincare issues in your kitchen! Since commercial face masks are overloaded with chemicals and preservatives that could harm your skin in the long-term, damage the natural protective layer and […]
Are Your Skincare Products Being Absorbed? Can Liposomes Help?September 21, 2020 - 10:28 am
Prickly Pear Oil Beauty Benefits for your SkinJuly 10, 2020 - 9:25 am
Kakuda Plum-Highest Vitamin C Concentration for Everlasting BeautyMay 22, 2020 - 7:19 am
Copaiba Oil Skincare BenefitsApril 27, 2020 - 9:22 am
Camu-Camu-Mega Vitamin C for Brighter SkinApril 17, 2020 - 8:29 am
Amazing benefits of Cacao in SkincareMarch 31, 2020 - 3:39 pm
Sancha Inchi Oil ~ Nature’s Rich Source of Omega-3March 31, 2020 - 3:14 pm
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