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Do you want that sun-kissed glow, but don't want to expose your skin to the sun's damaging rays? Most people want healthy looking tan skin, but not everyone has the time or desire to sun bathe or visit a tanning booth. Also, exposing your skin to ultraviolet radiation can result in skin damage, skin cancer, and premature aging. Strike a compromise and try sunless tanning products. Sunless tanning can give your skin that bronzed look any time of year, without fear of skin damage.
Sunless...
•10 Tips to Alleviate the Dry "Winter Skin Blues"
It may be winter, but that doesn't mean your skin has to be dry and flakey. It's time to put an end to those cold season skin issues! We gathered a list of tips to help combat the "winter skin blues". Check out these 10 ways to take better care of your skin this season.
1. Exfoliate, exfoliate, exfoliate! Don't overlook this most important step. Dead skin cells on the skin's surface can prevent your moisturizer from doing its job, so make this a top priority. It is most effective to...
•Why Are Parabens Dangerous?
? What are parabens? Why should we avoid products containing them? Parabens are a type of synthetic preservative used in a wide range of cosmetics. They are commonly found in many personal care products, such as lotion, shampoo, toothpaste, shaving gel, lubricants, underarm deodorant, skin tanning solution, and topical medication. Parabens are also used as food additives.
This inexpensive preservative effectively prevents bacteria and fungi from growing in products. For many years parabens...
•Facial Massage for Healthy Skin
Massage is considered to be one of the oldest forms of healing. Facial massage is a treatment that helps achieve healthy, younger looking skin by slowing down the aging process. Along with numerous skin benefits, facial massage also provides relief for stress, sinus congestion, and migraine headaches. Having a facial massage on a regular basis can lead to firmer, more radiant skin by minimizing fine lines and wrinkles, moisturizing, and releasing tension.
Facial massage can be performed by a...
•Dangers of Tanning
How safe are tanning beds anyway? According to a recent report from the World Health Organization - tanning beds are not very safe at all. In this report, sunlamps and tanning booths have been reclassified from "probably" carcinogenic to "carcinogenic to humans" due to their ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This puts ultraviolet radiation in the category along side cancer-causing products such as arsenic, tobacco, and asbestos!
Tanning beds or booths use several fluorescent lamps that emit UV in...
•Is DEET Safe to Use?
? Think twice before using insect repellants containing the common active ingredient, DEET. Recent studies have found DEET to be toxic to the central nervous system in both insects and mammals. Although DEET is very successful at repelling insects, the potential side effects are much too dangerous to ignore.
One of the most common active ingredients found in synthetic insect repellants is DEET (N, N-diethyl-meta-toluamide). DEET is a powerful insecticide used in over 400 products. Discovered...
•Calendula Herbal Skin Remedy
Calendula (Calendula officinalis) is a garden plant with orange-gold or yellow blooms that has a strong and distinctive scent. Calendula is also known as garden marigold, Mary bud, holligold, goldbloom, golds, ruddes, bull's eyes, and pot marigold. The calendula herb should not be mistaken for plants belonging to the genus Tagetes - which are true marigolds. The bright, flowering Calendula herb opens its blossoms in the morning, and closes them at dusk and when rain threatens. The herb is...
•Private Label Benefits to Retailers
Private label products or services are manufactured or provided by one company for offer under another company's brand. These are also known as private label brands, private label goods, or store brands. Private brands are available in a wide range of industries from food to cosmetics. In the past, these products were often considered to be lower cost alternatives to major brands, but many private brands are now showcased as premium brands and compete with existing name brands.
There are many...
•Wonders of Jojoba for the Skin and Hair
Jojoba is derived from the seed of the Simmondsia chinensis desert plant, and has numerous uses in a wide variety of industries. This liquid extract is highly regarded as an effective conditioner, moisturizer, cleanser and softener for the skin and hair. Jojoba extract is liquid wax, often called oil, and is very similar to the natural restorative sebum produced by human sebaceous glands to protect the skin and hair. Using jojoba can bring out the natural beauty of skin and hair in a natural...
•The Best Way to Fight Wrinkles
A chemical peel is a facial treatment used to improve the texture of the skin by applying a chemical solution that causes the shedding of old damaged surface cells. This treatment leaves the regenerated skin smoother and less wrinkled. Chemical peels are beneficial for the treatment of fine wrinkles, uneven pigmentation, dryness, and acne. Milder forms of chemical peels can be done at home, while the stronger types are performed by professionals.
The skin has a normal cellular turnover in...
•How CoQ10 Fights Skin Aging
Coenzyme Q10 (known as CoQ10 or ubiquinone) is a naturally occurring molecule that is quite beneficial in cosmetics for healthy skin. This vitamin like substance is responsible for converting nutrients into energy at the basic, fundamental cellular level. Its role in the skin care industry is relatively new, but CoQ10 has been a valuable treatment for general health and nutrition for many years. Traditionally, CoQ10 has been useful in the treatment of mitochondrial disorders, migraine...
•Skin Care for Men - Naturally!
The ambition to look good and stay healthy is not for women alone. Men also appreciate skin that is healthy and youthful, because it is a valuable tool for success and self confidence. Many skin care cosmetics that were once considered for only women have now become unisex. There are also skin care product lines marketed toward men in particular. Everyone wants to look and feel terrific; and a good skin care regime is an important part of the goal.
A man's complexion is different than a...
•Is Natural Sunscreen Really Best?
? Sunscreen, or sunblock, is a lotion, gel, or spray that is applied to exposed skin to protect it from damaging sunlight. These products work by absorbing or reflecting the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation to protect against sunburn. Most experts recommend use of sunscreen when in the sun. Ideally, we should spend less time exposing ourselves to the sun and protect our exposed areas with clothing, hats, and shade covers, but this is not always feasible. It is important to follow the...
•Bug Away The Natural Way
Insect repellent sprays are applied to the skin and clothing to discourage insects from landing on that surface. Many insects carry and spread diseases such as West Nile fever, Lyme disease, bubonic plague, and others. The use of repellents can help prevent and control outbreaks of such insect-borne diseases. Some repellents are very effective against pests, but contain synthetic ingredients that can be unsafe for humans. Natural insect repellents are highly effective, nontoxic alternatives...
•Natural Massage Oils - For a Better Body
Massage involves manipulating the body with pressure, motion, tension, or vibration to facilitate physical, functional and psychological treatment goals. The tissues targeted are skin, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and connective tissue. Massage oils and lotions provide an easy gliding lubricant over the skin and smooth workability for the massage therapist. They enhance skin contact during the body work to help the therapist release tension and unblock energies. Good quality lotions...
•Aromatherapy for Your Health
Aromatherapy is the holistic method of caring for your body through the use of natural fragrances. Most of these fragrances are essential oils, which are derived from plants, flowers, fruits, roots and leaves. Essential oils have a powerful effect through the sense of smell. Scientific evidence for aromatherapy is preliminary, but it is encouraging so far for treatment of several health concerns. Many people enjoy the relaxing and healing effects of aromatherapy at a spa, but you may also...
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