Chemicals in Skincare That May Cause Skin Irritations

January 27th, 2009    Subscribe To Our Feed

As organic skin care grows in popularity, people are starting to realize just how unhealthy mainstream make up, lotions and basic heath items are. With this awareness has come a mounting alarm that these products are not FDA regulated and manufacturers can get away with using a lot of additives that pharmaceutical companies cannot. As a result, potentially life threatening chemicals are being placed in everyday items like baby oil, lotions and creams putting consumers at risk.

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Mineral Cosmetics - The Makeup Up That Beautifies and Protects

November 17th, 2008    Subscribe To Our Feed

Mineral makeup consists of beauty products like foundations, eye liners, foundations, mascara, lipsticks and other related cosmetics that are manufactured using pure minerals of the Earth which are grounded finely and contains little or no harsh chemicals or additives that can hurt or upset the skin. These mineral cosmetics contain no talc or dyes, and do not include in their ingredients fragrance, mica, oils, silicones, fillers and wax. And it is for this reason that these cosmetic products are getting more exposure and popularity among women and the makeup industry; most probably because of the recent studies showing how they can improve skin health and how they do not contain harsh substances for the skin.

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Why Honey is Good For Your Skin

July 18th, 2008    Subscribe To Our Feed

Manuka Honey Active - 250gmYou pay attention to what you are eating, checking the list of ingredients on the packets in the supermarket, and avoiding foods that contain GM (genetically modified) elements. But do you do the same for what your skin eats?

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Dead Sea Skin Care

June 11th, 2008    Subscribe To Our Feed

The Dead Sea is known to possess many health benefits ranging from helping people with chronic skin diseases like psoriasis, to cardio-vascular disease and lung disease. To appreciate these benefits most people make the Dead Sea their holiday destination to soak up the sun, sea, air and earth. For the rest of us, the benefits of the Dead Sea can be found in black mud, facial scrubs, mineral soaps, bath salts, masks, creams, lotions, serums, gels, and in a variety of other formats. The key is in the Dead Sea’s high mineral concentration, which has been collected over thousands of years through a combination of rapid evaporation, sea water deposit and its unique geological structure. The black mud pools and the salt beds located at the Dead Sea are rich in minerals, containing high concentrations of essential trace elements such as potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium and up to 17 of other elements or minerals.

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Try Aromatherapy Skin Care

June 4th, 2008    Subscribe To Our Feed

Aromatherapy - an ancient science dealing with application of Essential Oils extracted from flowers, trees, herbs and resins, is more than sixty centuries old. These oils have healing and cleansing properties and are also delightfully fragrant and mood-enhancing. The ills of the modern life style - fast food, excessive pollution, stress, busy work schedule, lack of proper exercise - affect our physical and mental health adversely.

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