Natural Skin Care Products – Toxic Chemicals
May 14, 2009 · 2 Comments
by: Dr. Edward F. Group III, DC, Ph.D, ND, DACBN
How can you tell when a product that claims to be natural, really is? You might try reading the label, but unless you are a chemist, this may get a little confusing. Ingredients in skin care and beauty products are listed by the chemical names. An all-natural product should stand out from the rest because it should contain more easily recognizable ingredients. But if you want to be sure, you should carefully scrutinize the label and research any ingredients that you are unsure about. Here are a few in particular to avoid:
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Healthy Skin Needs The Nutrition Of Vitamins And Minerals
April 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Holly Dodd
We all want to look our best. Healthy skin makes us look younger and makes us feel more beautiful. In addition to the cosmetic benefits of healthy skin there are other health benefits to consider. Our skin was designed to be a protective barrier to keep bacteria, viruses and other contaminants from entering the body. Eating healthy is a great start to keeping your skin healthy but adding vitamins and mineral supplements act as insurance.
Free-radical damage occurs in skin just like every other part of our bodies. Anti-oxidant vitamins, like vitamin A, C and E are essential in warding off this damage.
Natural Skin Products – Sea Salt Scrub
October 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment
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When your skin is dry and flaky, a sea salt scrub can get you glowing again. Frequent exfoliation keeps your skin looking younger. Try this homemade body scrub recipe:
