Skin Care Ingredients

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The Dirt on Common Cosmetic Ingredients

Monday, April 4th, 2011

Have you given up trying to figure out what causes your skin allergies? Unbeknownst to many consumers, we could be spending good money on products that we think are good for our skin but are actually causing allergic reactions, dermatitis, premature aging, and worse.  The following are the cosmetic industry’s dirtiest ingredients, rated according to [...]

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True Skincare and Products with Idebenone

Monday, March 28th, 2011

If you do a search for true skincare products, one of the first things you will see is information about a compound called idebenone.  What is it?  That’s what this post is all about. Idebenone is described in most advertisements as a synthetic analog of the antioxidant coenzyme Q10 or COQ10 for short.  I am [...]

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Homemade Exfoliator for Dry and Oily Skin

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

To keep you skin healthy and young you need to regularly moisturize your skin, tone your skin, cleanse your skin and exfoliate it. While moisturization helps in keeping the moisture to your skin, toning helps in keeping the pores of the skin clean, thus maintaining the health of the skin, exfoliation helps in the removal [...]

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Cellist Katinka Kleijn Spreads the Word About Toxic Skincare

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Are there toxic compounds in your facial moisturizer?   Well-known cellist Katinka Kleijn just found out that the products she typically utilized before every single performance were harmful and has joined forces with other people in attempting to expand awareness of natural skin care products. The EWG has been attempting to expand awareness for many [...]

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Honey: Skin and Hair-Care Gold

Saturday, December 18th, 2010

Honey has for centuries been the workhorse of natural beauty and health.  Ancient Egyptians used it for face and body and even for health, including cataracts, cuts, and burns.  The Greeks, most notably Hippocrates, used honey for skin disorders and ulcers. In our current fascination with the new and the manufactured, many of us have [...]

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Natural Skin Care Ingredients for an Anti Aging Facial

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

An anti aging facial treatment may perhaps be utilized on an infrequent or a frequent basis, it all depends on the formulation of the product.   Facial treatments at the spa are high-priced, but everyone likes to indulge on occasion.   But it is the product you use on a daily basis that tends to [...]

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The Science of Keeping Skin Young and Wrinkle Free

Saturday, December 11th, 2010

Skin creases are not an inevitable component of the aging process, if you look to the most current studies.  Sun injury, a main cause of wrinkling, can be healed naturally.  Right here’s how the complete process works. When UV rays from the sun hit your skin, the free radical molecules commonly existing in and close [...]

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Apple Cider Vinegar for Troubled Skin

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Few people realize as they spend hundreds of dollars a month on skincare that the perfect regimen might be just under their noses—literally.  Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is a household cooking item and cleaning agent, and also a little known acne home remedy. ACV Benefits to Acne-Prone Skin Acne is often a result of accumulated [...]

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L’Oreal Skincare and Hair Collection Review

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

L’Oreal recently signed on a new celebrity to promote their hair and skincare collection.  The celebrity was quoted as saying she was “honored to represent a brand that is rich in history, synonymous with beauty and reflective of the modern woman”. There is no doubt that the company is rich, with earnings of over 17 [...]

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Skin Care Facts the Experts Don’t Want You to Learn

Friday, November 12th, 2010

Skincare experts ideas range greatly on topics like anti aging skin care, zits, eczema and sun exposure.  Right here is the short version of my belief on those topics. Sun exposure is healthful, as long as it is not excessive.   Sun burning is bad for the skin’s well being in many ways.  Spending too [...]

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Top 3 Skincare Botanicals and Where to Get Them

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Here’s a look at some of the skincare botanicals and what they are good for.  Plants have always provided the nutrients people need to stay healthy.  Many of those nutrients are particularly important for protecting and/or improving the skin’s health and beauty. The Nutrient Vitamin E Vitamin E is an essential antioxidant that prevents free [...]

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Astonishing Skincare Products Actually Reverse Sun Damaged and Wrinkled Skin

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

Scientists of late announced an astonishing skincare treatment that has the ability to restore sun damage and wrinkles.   The essential component is the well-known antioxidant CoenzymeQ10. CoQ10 is naturally present in just about all living cells.   Without it, cells would deteriorate and die quickly from oxidative stress. The skin’s COQ10 acts to negate [...]

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Feed Your Skin’s Cravings

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

Chances are that a good deal of your beauty budget is spent on products that are meant for the largest organ in your body, your skin. With all of the face creams, lotions, serums, and treatments on the market today, it’s easy to get caught up in the promises of each product. And when no [...]

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Meaningful Beauty – Cindy Crawford Skin Care Review

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

Meaningful skincare products are endorsed by Cindy Crawford, a former US supermodel who is getting a little older. The complete line includes cleansers, creams and masks.  Finding out about the ingredients has been difficult. Many cosmetic companies use advertising and celebrity endorsements to sell their products.  They might talk about the science behind the ingredients [...]

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Eliminate Fine Lines and Wrinkles with Natural Skin Creams

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Researchers and consumers alike understand what the root causes of skin wrinkles are, so there should be a basic solution on the market that will rejuvenate our skin to the firm, supple form it once had. It doesn’t make sense that we are able to walk on the moon and catalogue the entire human genome, [...]

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