Posts Tagged ‘acne solutions’
Ingredient Showcase: Lavender—It’s Not Only the Scent that’s Soothing!
Monday, October 8th, 2012Lavender is a favorite for many people because of its lovely smell. According to a scent survey conducted by “Susan’s Soaps,” lavender came in number one as the favorite body care product scent. In fact, I’m willing to bet you have some product in your house right now that has a lavender scent to it! [...]
Ingredient Watch List: Benzoyl Peroxide—the Acne Treatment Much Too Harsh for Mature Skin
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012You wash, wash, and wash again, and still you have acne breakouts. If so, you’re not alone. Statistics estimate that about one-quarter of adult men and over half of adult women suffer from adult acne at some time in their lives. And apparently, the skin condition is hitting more of us than ever before. A [...]
Ingredient Showcase: Thyme, the Natural Solution for Acne and Skin Irritations
Monday, October 1st, 2012Perhaps made famous by Simon & Garfunkel’s rendition of “Scarborough Fair,” thyme is a delicate herb that has long been used as a cooking spice and for its medicinal properties. It’s also steeped in folklore, having been used by the Romans to help cure depressed people of their melancholy, and by warriors in their baths [...]
Ingredient Showcase: Aloe Vera, the Healing, Moisturizing Wonder Plant
Tuesday, May 29th, 2012For hundreds of years the juice and oil from the aloe vera plant has been used to treat burns, but recent research shows that these powerful ingredients are also great for acne, dry skin, inflammation, stretch marks, and more. Aloe has long been known to help heal burns, but new research shows it’s also great [...]
