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Easy Plant based skin care recipes

Plant Based Skin Care is growing Herbal skin care used to be pooh-poohed bу most people, but thе truth іѕ, through out history, plants have been used for beauty.  Plant based skin care is growing.  People have been playing, "kitchen…
Turmeric benefits for skin

Turmeric benefits for skin

Benefits оf Turmeric fоr Skin Turmeric, thе popular spice used іn Asian countries, has а rich history, whісh exudes іtѕ health benefits. Scientifically known аѕ Curcuma longa, thіѕ spice іѕ derived bу grinding thе leaves оf…
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Avocado Oil in Skincare has many benefits

Avocado Oil is a must in skincare I am a fan of Avocados. They are one of natures super foods.  Not a day goes by that I don't eat one.  It is oil that  is expressed from the Avocado is what is used in skincare.  You can use this oil…
lightens brown spots
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Ugly Truth about Pesky Brown Spots

Truth #1 Brown Spots are Pesky and Persistant Brown Spots, Age Spots, Hyperpigmentation-We have several names for the same thing.  The main things they have in common is they are generally brown, they are pesky and NO ONE WANTS THEM.   Brown…
Argan oil for hair and skin
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10 Amazing Benefits of Argan Oil for Hair and Skin

I can finally brush my hair!  Thanks Argan Oil My hair is very fine and I have always had trouble getting a comb through my hair.  I often heard "Jen you should comb your hair."  Like I didn't try.  Many times I would just give up and have…
Aloe Vera in Skin care
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Aloe Vera benefits in Skin Care

Aloe Vera in skin care should be the basis of all face care Why?  Because there is no reason to make a product with water when Aloe Vera adds so many benefits. I have chosen Aloe Vera to be the basis of all my products I created because…
6 Benefits of Honey in Skincare
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Honey in Skincare

6 Benefits of Honey in Skincare The benefits of honey for natural medicine  and skin care has been touted for centuries.  Honey was a common remedy way back and it is still used today for health and wellness. Honey for Health and Wellness Honey is…
What is a serum
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What is a Face Serum anyway

What is a Face Serum and how do I use it? I get asked this question a lot. Along with asking what a serum is and how do I use it, generally many are not sure how and when to use skincare. In response to these questions, I have put together…
Copper coins zenjenskin
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Colloidal Copper Ancient Benefits

  New and Ancient Benefits of Colloidal Copper If you WANT gray hair, wrinkles, crows feet, saggy skin and varicose veins, read no further.  But if you are like me and I think the rest of women concerned about aging, pay attention.  Colloidal…
chaga mushroom skin care zenjenskin
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10 plus Chaga Mushroom benefits

Chaga mushroom good for the skin inside & out First thing you should know is Chaga is good for the skin inside and out.  Chaga Mushroom has more than 10 plus benefits, but I am going to share the main ones. If you are into mushrooms,…
Honeysuckle for sensitive skin toner
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Honeysuckle in Skincare-not just a pretty face

Honeysuckle in skincare for sensitive skin and medicine Step outside anywhere and you are likely to smell the sweet aroma of Honey Suckle.  Many of you remember as a kid plucking off the yellow trumpet looking flower and sucking the honey…
Itchy skin, Irritated skin, Acne
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Lavender for Skin Care and First Aid

Lavender in Skin Care and First Aid My first experience with lavender was when I visited France.  I was originally attracted by the large field of lavender flowers so I stopped for closer inspection.  As I was admiring their beauty, I quickly…
Cannabis Hemp Oil ZenJenSkin
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Hemp Oil “Nature’s most perfectly balanced Oil”

Hemp Oil Cannabis-Weed-Pot-Marijuana..... Most of you born- well anytime -have heard of the hemp and or cannabis plant containing the psychoactive ingredient THC, that encourages lots of eating, outrageous laughter, and sometimes a feeling…
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Skin care routine for Sensitive Skin

Skincare routine for Sensitive Skin So you have sensitive skin, your skin turns red with the slightest touch. Blotches appear as a reaction to something you ate perhaps or just because. Maybe you have Rosacea or break out with acne.   If…
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Pomegranates for Hyperpigmentation and Puffy Eyes

Pomegranates the beautiful fruit for natural skincare Pomegranates are a relatively new treat for me. I received my first fresh one as a Christmas gift two years ago and I have to admit I was more than a little intimidated by this beautiful,…
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Marine Algae for anti aging skincare

Marine Algae good for you inside and out Replenish nutrients to your body and skin with pure marine algae. Algae is the most ancient of all living organism and has about 2800 types of different species with various colors, sizes and shapes.…
acerola tree and fruit for natural antioxidants
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The Powerhouse of Natural Antioxidants

Acerola Cherries & Natural Antioxidants Beautiful, plump, sweet red cherries are abundant in markets right now and are so yummy and so nutritious. I have really enjoyed their abundance this year and will be sad when they are no longer available.…
Jewelweed remedies for itchy skin

Jewelweed remedies for Itchy Skin

Jewelweed remedies for Itchy skin associated with Poison ivy, Dermatitis, and Bug Bites Jewelweed helps relieve itchy skin If you are a hiker, allergic to poison ivy or outdoorsy type of person like me, jewelweed is a great plant to know. …
Oats vs Colloidal Oatmeal
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Colloidal Oatmeal vs Your Mother's Oatmeal

What is Colloidal Oatmeal then? No, it is not, but good for you just the same.   Oatmeal and Colloidal oatmeal are both basically oats.   They are both ingested and have similar effects.  Oatmeal is eaten and colloidal oatmeal is ingested…
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Lemons are a good thing!

Lemons Used in Skincare As a skin nutriologist, you can not find a good serum, lotion or creme without vitamin C added to it.  Why, because your skin needs it.  It brightens the skin, lightens brown spots, helps exfoliate dead skin cells…