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Astara Botanical Cleansing Gelee: Product Review

If you have slightly oily or combination skin, this just might be the cleanser for you.  The Astara Cleansing Gelee does a very fine job at cleaning deeply with just water and has a light citrus scent. Astara Skin Care prides itself on feeding the skin the proper nutrients from foods.  All of their products are natural, raw and in my opinion, work. What you will first notice when using this cleanser is how little you have to use (a…
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8 Do-It-Yourself Ways To Reduce Redness

Skin is often easily irritated and once those angry red imperfections have set up camp, they are reluctant to leave. If you’re prone to redness and irritation, here are some home remedies that are worth trying before bringing in the big guns. Consistent, good skin care habits are a good place to start. Be sure to wash your face with a gentle cleanser before bed each night and exfoliate regularly to remove dead skin cells and irritating bacteria. Add a…
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10 Organic Skin Care Ingredients That Firm & Tone

You’d like a smooth, ageless face, but also want to consider the environment.  What should you be looking for?  If you lather pineapple, papaya and egg on your face, is that effective and worth the effort?  Here are 10 organic ingredients that have long-term benefits: Vitamin A (Retinol, Tretinoin and Retinyl Palmitate) – Very effective at reducing fine lines and wrinkles, improving skin tone and exfoliating the skin.  Vitamin A tends to dry the skin out and is often used…
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My New Best Friend, Pharmagel Beta-C: Product Review

Pharmagel Beta-C is a “dual action” moisturizing facial treatment: dual action because the combination of Beta Hydroxy Acid and vitamin C allows this moisturizer to work in two ways. It removes dead tissue and renews the skin beneath. Beta Hydroxy Acid, also known as salicylic acid, is the newest addition to the Hydroxy Acid family. It is considered the next generation in skin care because: It’s a superior exfoliant. It may be less irritating than the more oft-used Alpha HydroxyAcids…
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Alaska Glacial Mud Exfoliating Mineral Soap: Product Review

Not only is this soap for shaving and cleaning the body and face, it is 100% organic and sustainable in every way possible. From the packaging to the harvesting, the earth is taken in mind to bring you a natural soap that works better and longer than conventional soaps. Hand-harvested Alaskan mud is mixed with organic essential oils and olive, coconut and palm oil to help you cleanse and moisturize the skin. Alaska Glacial Mud Exfoliating Mineral Soap is: Free…
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Join Our Free Sample Program

Please take note that as of July 19th, we have reached full capacity on our sample program.  We apologize for any inconvenience. We are happy to announce that we are expanding our Free Sample Program! Our pilot program has recently ended and we would like to expand our program to 350 people that are interested in trying skin care and body products. 3-4 samples are mailed every 8 weeks Half way through your testing period, a short survey (4-5 multiple…
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Organic Skin Care – Alaska Glacial Mud Mask: Product Review

Completely sustainable and 100% organic, Alaska Glacial Mud is a fine example of how skin care can be – good for you and good for the environment. Alaska Glacial Mud products are hand harvested from Alaskan glaciers, replenished every year and mixed with organic essential oils and vitamins.  No synthetic dyes or fragrances are used. The Alaska Glacial Mud Mask comes in three scents – lavender -peppermint, vanilla – lavender and unscented.  Each one of them has an earthy undertone…
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Do You REALLY Know What Antioxidants Are?

You hear the word daily, see it written on the back of labels, but what does “antioxidant” really mean?  Here is a simple and straight-forward answer for all of you regular people out there. When cells do their work, they create by-product (free radicals).  If this by-product is left sitting there, it can cause sicknesses like heart disease, diabetes and cancer.  When you add antioxidants to your body, they pick up the by-product to use.  Therefore, it isn’t left floating…
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