Author RSSUse of Essential Oils in Skin Care Products
Many skin care products use essential oils in their ingredients. For instance I saw a shampoo and conditioner advertised which included tea tree oil and said it was for dry scalp. Why tea tree oil to combat dry scalp? Because tea tree oil has natural anti...
How to Brighten a Dull Complexion
Did you ever notice that some people just have a glowing complexion? It is not their makeup that gives them that glow it is the canvas on which they started. A great complexion that has a natural glow starts with proper skin care and a healthy diet.
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Get a Natural Facial Glow On
A beautiful complexion and a natural glow can easily be achieved by easy home remedies. DIY skin care recipes consist of common kitchen ingredients, such as honey, oatmeal and cornmeal or herbs and then mixed with essential oils. They are easily customiza...
Skin Care Through the Ages
A great complexion in your forties and beyond starts with a skin care routine in your twenties. Furthermore understanding your skin type (dry, oily, sensitive, combination) will assist you in selecting the right products.
The twenties are the age of p...
Diminish Large Pores
Large pores are usually associated with an oily or combination skin type. Additionally as we age facial pores become larger because the skin loses elasticity and collagen thus causing the pores to stretch. Furthermore, did you know that large pores, belie...
Neck and Cleavage Need Moisture Too
Most of the time the neck is uncared for as part of your skin care routine. The neck area and decollet, as known as the V zone, has very thin skin and is prone to show signs of accelerated aging, similar to the skin around the eyes. Therefore, the neck a...
Purpose of Facial Serums
Facial serums are generally found in exclusive spas as part of a facial treatment. This type of facial treatments has been a beauty secret in the spa industry for a long time.
Serums are liquid treatments high in concentrated ingredients to treat skin ...
Banish Dark Circles under Eyes
At some point in our lives we all experience dark circles and puffiness around the eye area. Dark circles and puffiness adds unwanted age to our appearance. There are many factors that contribute to dark circles under the eyes. Below are the most common c...
Green Tea for Beautiful Skin
Green tea offers so many benefits to the skin and to the body. It contains antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and anti-bacterial properties. It is not a mystery green tea is so popular in the cosmetic industry. Loaded with Vitamin E and C, the antioxidant ...
The Wonders of Epsom Salts
Epsom salts are named for the mineral rich waters of Epsom, England, where they were known at least as far back as Shakespeare's day. When bathing, the magnesium sulfate (Epsom salt) is absorbed through the skin and is an inexpensive and natural way to re...
Exfoliate for Glowing Skin
Exfoliation is a method of removing the dead skin cells on the upper layer of your skin and increasing circulation to promote new skin cells. Once used only in exclusive spas at a costly amount, exfoliation is a simple technique that you can do at home. W...
Low Budget Skin Care That Works
We all want a natural and glowing complexion. Nobody wants lines or wrinkles, or age spots or blemishes. This is evidenced by the amount of dollars spent every year on cosmetics and miracle creams and lotions. While the cosmetic industry would like you to...
Antioxidants - Nature's Gift!
We hear about antioxidants everyday and the benefits they provide to your overall health. Additionally, antioxidants get quite a bit of exposure in skin care products. So what are antioxidants and what exactly do they do?
Antioxidants are commonly foun...
Selecting the Perfect Red Lipstick for Your Skin Tone
Did you know lipsticks and most other makeup for that matter are categorized into warm, cool or neutral colors? Additionally, your skin tone can be categorized into these three basic tones. Therefore, those people with a warm skin tone generally look best...
DIY Sunscreen Recipes
Summer is here and so is the need for sunscreen. Unfortunately with all the negative information about the dangerous chemicals in sunscreens and their impact on your health and the environment it makes you wonder if sunscreen is doing more harm and than g...