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Essential Oils in Skin Care

Essential oils are used regularly for their aromatherapy benefits, but they can also be used in skincare. Not only will you reap the benefits of soothing the mind with aromatherapy, many essential oils clear blemishes, tone, balance and moisturize the skin. The skin is the largest organ in the body, and treating it with pure, natural ingredients, such as essential oils, is a great way to keep skin looking and feeling its best. Here are some beneficial essential oils for…
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Four Powerful Facial Oils for Skin

Facial oils can be an amazing addition to your skin care toolbox. Oils penetrate and deliver pure plant ingredients to the skin without diluting them with water or other additives. Here are some oils that work wonders on all types of skin.   Pomegranate Seed Oil Pomegranate seed oil revitalizes dull or mature skin, assists in smoothing wrinkles and soothes minor skin irritations. Without moisture, wrinkles become more abundant and pronounced, the skin looks tight and lacks luster. This little…
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Want to Try Facial Oils? Here’s the Skinny

While looking for ways to incorporate facial oils into my daily skincare routine, I was surprised to learn that facial oils do not clog pores, contrary to what I had thought. They penetrate the skin much like a serum, absorbing cleanly without residue, so they don’t clog your pores. Don’t be afraid to use them generously as they can be an asset to almost any skincare routine. Facial oils penetrate and deliver natural plant ingredients to the skin, creating more…
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Autumn Ingredient DYI Skin Care

Take some time for yourself by indulging in one (or all!) of these amazing at-home skin care recipes that will give you a taste of fall year-round. Autumn signals a time to begin slowing down as the days shorten, the temperature drops and Mother Nature puts on a fanciful foliage show. APPLE-CIDER VINEGAR Great for blocked pores, unprocessed and unheated organic apple-cider vinegar–which is a light brown, cloudy liquid—helps prevent inflammation and contains malic acid a natural alpha-hydroxy acid, that…
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Nature’s Miracle: Tamanu Oil

The Tamanu tree is typically found in the Pacific and Asian Tropical regions, and the oil produced by mechanically crushing the dried nuts has multiple uses—both medicinal and beauty-related—exhibiting amazing properties. Tamanu Oil is extremely healing because in addition to possessing many antioxidants, it is antimicrobial, antibacterial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory. Research shows that Tamanu Oil is a strong anti-inflammatory and for that reason, it is used for rheumatism, eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions. The oil also helps skin regenerate…
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Natural Skin & Hair Care with Camellia Oil

I’m always on the hunt for pure, natural ingredients that I can incorporate into my skin and haircare routines. And, while on this search, I’ve come across Camellia oil. Also called tea seed oil, Camellia oil, comes from the Camellia Sinesis plant, a wild flower that grows in China and Japan. The seeds from the fruit are cold pressed to create an oil that is rich in vitamins A, B, and E, monounsaturated fats, plant collagen and antioxidants. It has…
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The Versatility of Rhassoul Clay

While cleaning my cabinets, I came across my pouch of tried-and-true Rhassoul clay. I’ve used it for the past several years as an occasional mask, but I was excited to discover it has so many more uses. Rhassoul Clay has a fine texture that easily mixes with water, and has a higher ratio of silica, magnesium, potassium, calcium, and other trace minerals compared to other clays, making it very nourishing to the skin. Rhassoul clay comes from Morocco and has…
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Clark’s Botanicals Intense Radiance Mask: Product Review

If you want glowing skin like the people you see in magazines, you need to use masks. (See our post on Why You Need to Incorporate Masks & Peels) Masks will give you that extra push you need in clearing blemishes and tightening pores to give you that glowing look. There are multiple kinds of masks to try – vitamin masks, acne masks, firming masks – this Clark’s Botanicals mask is a clay mask. Clay masks are exactly what they…
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Clark’s Botanicals Deep Moisture Mask: Product Review

If your skin is seriously parched, this might be the moisture cream for you. I recently tried Clark’s Botanicals Deep Moisture Mask in the hopes of giving my skin some much needed TLC. The product has a thick and creamy consistency. The mask has a wonderfully light smell and is cool to the touch; just placing my fingers in the jar for the first time made me want to put it all over my face. Clark’s touts their Deep Moisture…
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Clark’s Botanicals Smoothing Marine Cream: Product Review

I’m an ocean girl, and by that, I mean, I love all things related to the sea. So, when I heard about Clark’s Botanicals Smoothing Marine Cream, of course I had to try it. Created to combat dryness while working as an anti-ager, Clark’s Botanicals Smoothing Marine Cream exfoliates, moisturizes and boosts the skin’s collagen production. It uses natural ingredients like glycolic acid, derived from sugar, and algae extracts to soften fine lines and wrinkles. The glycolic molecules are actually…
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Clark’s Botanicals Nourishing Youth Serum: Product Review

Who would have thought my husband, the man who dubbed shaving cream as the only facial care needed, would become hooked on a skincare product? It began when he privately complained about the ever deepening lines around his eyes. Note: I actually love those lines because they emerged from years of smiling, laughing and enjoying life. I encouraged him to use sunscreen, and he agreed mainly because his skin is fair and we live in a sunny part of the…
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Clark’s Botanicals Soothing Herbal Face Wash: Product Review

If you’re anything like me, you’ve tried an endless number of facial cleansers over your lifetime, and so, it takes a lot to get excited about one. But, I have to admit, I have fallen in love with Clark’s Botanicals Soothing Herbal Face Wash. This luxuriously creamy yet light facial cleanser leaves skin soft and clean without any oily residue. This cleanser is non-foaming and spreads smoothly across the skin. It includes yummy all-natural ingredients like Vitamin E, lavender, aloe,…
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Monimay Hair Shadz – Root Blending Dry Shampoo & Sunscreen

Are you applying sunscreen to your hair and scalp, which is just as much at risk for sun exposure as the rest of your skin? Do you use a dry shampoo or root blender? We love products that work triple time! That’s why we recommend Monimay Hair Shadz, a unique dry shampoo, root blender and sunscreen all in one for your hair and scalp. This powder comes in 10 shades ranging from Pale Blonde to Darkest Brown, enabling you to…
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Homemade Dry Skin Masks: How Do They Compare?

Making your own skin care products can be a great way to save time and money, and we have been busy comparing the homemade, natural facial masks to store-bought ones. So, is it worth the blending and mixing to make skin care products at home? We wanted to find out with a couple of masks for dry skin. Yogurt & Honey Mask Mix plain yogurt with a tablespoon of honey. Leave on for 20-25 min and wash off with warm…
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Body Scrubs: Which One is Right for You?

Has your skin become rough and lackluster? If so, get your skin summer ready by using a body scrub once a week. Scrubs are an easy way to enhance your natural glow by removing dead skin cells leaving soft, supple skin. But, with so many on the market, which one is right for you? Let’s help you break it down: Sugar Scrubs Gentler than salt, sugar scrubs are a good choice for those with sensitive skin. They also dissolve easily…
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