The bath isle at any store is teeming with 'maximum strength' acne treatments. Each claims to have a magic ingredient to aid in your skin problems. But what is the truth behind this rhetoric? There are three steps to any skin care routine.
First off, you should perform your acne treatment routine twice a day, morning […]
Aromatherapy Goes 'High Tech'
New methods of essential oil extraction are entering the mainstream of aromatherapy, offering new choices in oils never before available. With the new labels of 'CO2' and 'SCO2', along with the traditional 'steam' and 'hydro' distillations, 'absolutes', and 'cold pressing', a little education for the aromatherapy enthusiast can go a long way […]
One of the most important thing to remember when it comes to acne is that it is really not your fault at all. Most people believe that you are dirty or you don't wash your face. This is a common belief amongst people. The acne is not caused by anything that you are […]
Chemical facial peel also known as chem-exfoliation or derma-peeling, is a technique to improve the appearance of your skin. In this treatment, a chemical solution is applied to the skin, causing it to “blister” and eventually peel off. The new, regenerated skin is usually smoother and less wrinkled than the old skin.
Facial chemical peels are […]
During the last 10 years more attention is paid to the anti aging skin care. Developments within this category were influenced by such factors as competition among the major brands, introduction of new technologies and new ingredients, as well as worldwide increase in demand for the so-called “rejuvenating cosmetics”. People have no intentions of putting […]
The symptoms most associated with dry skin are scaling, which is the visible peeling of the outer skin layer, itching and cracks in the skin. Only a lucky few of us have 'normal' skin the rest of us have dry, oily or combination skin if dryness is your skin problem, read on.
Skin is made up […]
Dozens of women enter our health store every week with symptoms of unbalanced hormones. Some have tried many things, including the traditional medical approach of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and haven?t achieved their desired results. So, often as a last resort, they come to our store. Having been through major hormonal imbalance some years ago, […]
When your body is toxic, toxins hide and embed themselves in your body fat. This causes your cells and organs to become sluggish and lose efficiency. The fatter you are, the more toxins you can store. As your organs and body systems lose their ability to function properly, they lose their ability to metabolize and […]
Although topical acne cream products are the more high profile treatments today, oral treatments have long been used for acne therapy. But, through the years, many acne patients have suffered side effects from their use.
Most of these oral medications are antibiotics that, with prolonged use, lose their effectiveness since patients develop acne bacteria that grow […]
Here we will have a brief look at ten essential oils considered by some to comprise the ?basic home care kit?. While by no means exhaustive, this list will go a long way to providing effective (and often pleasant!) treatments for you and your family for things like cuts and scrapes, sunburn, digestive troubles, stress […]