Every Christmas, Lush release a selection of seasonal products. Some of these are repeated year after year, but there is always a number of new entries: every true member of the Lush cult awaits them in trembling anticipation. 2008 brought…
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A sitz bath is useful when you have pain from hemorrhoids, anal fissures or from an episiotomy (a tear in the vagina that occurs during childbirth). It can help relieve pain, swelling, and muscle spasms, according to www.myoptimumhealth.com. Finding a…
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Retinol is touted as one of the main components needed for any good anti aging cream. Many of the popular brands we hear about such as ROC retinol correxion deep wrinkle night cream and Neutrogena Ageless Intensives Deep Wrinkle Moisture…
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NIVEA – Cooling After Sun Spray *WHAT IT DOES* Nivea after sun spray helps cool your skin and sooth it after it has been exposed to the sun. It is particularly helpful if you have gotten sunburnt as it helps…
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Boots Botanics – Skin Toning Wash *WHAT IT DOES* It is a skin toning body wash, which invigorates the body. It has planet extracts at levels that really work. With centella extract to help stimulate the skin. It is a…
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and this is such the case with your own beauty regimen. Are you wacky with your make up? Or do you like things simple and natural? Well it all depends on your…
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Acrochordons or Cutaneous Papilloma, are the medical names for skin tags. Skin tags are extremely common and are harmless, small, soft noncancerous growths. The most common areas for a skin tag are on the eyelids, groin folds, under the breast,…
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Once in awhile I like to make a nice relaxing lavender chamomile bubble bath using my homemade lavender chamomile whole herb bath soak recipe. My homemade lavender chamomile bath soak is very calming and soothing and helps relax your body,…
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The first thing you notice about this product is the size of it. It comes in a huge 450ml tub and it weighs quite hefty. The packaging of the tub is clear and you can clearly see the brown sugary…
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Talc, the ingredient added to many body and baby powders, actually has a controversy surrounding it’s use. Studies have found talc has very similar chemical properties to asbestos which has been linked to certain cancers, especially in women. It would be…
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Autumn is traditionally marked by the arrival of shorter days, crisper temperatures and, for those of us lucky enough to be live in climates with four distinct seasons, the changing of the leaves on the trees. It is a time…
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Fall can be very demanding when it comes to our skin. Many areas of the country can turn the air dry and cool leaving you with potentially damaged dry skin. When Fall approaches; remember to replace gel or lotion-based moisturizers…
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Oily, shiny skin is a common problem of all ages. Some people have normal skin, some dry and for some of us, oily skin. If you are one of the many people struggling to overcome oily skin then there are…
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That short time from mid September to November is possibly one of my favorite seasons. Fall. Brilliantly colored leaves, hot apple cider and cozy sweaters bring found memories of this magical season. But Fall’s crisp air can reek havoc on…
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Whatever your skin type, you’ll find that the changing seasons affect it. During the fall, the skin is exposed to cold winds and cooler temperatures in general. To keep the skin healthy and radiant, it is vital to protect it…
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As the weather changes from the hot and sometimes humid days of summer to the cooler, dryer air of autumn, dry skin is a problem that begins to plague many in the population. Almost overnight, skin that was smooth and…
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Why is a massage needed? Well, it is said that massages can do wonders to initiate the complex processes in our body. Moreover, according to various researches, touch stimulates the production of oxytocin, the hormone which plays a major role…
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Oily skin affects millions of people of all ages, and needless to say it is not a very pleasant thing to experience. Usually, the oiliest parts of a person’s face are the forehead, chin, and nose area. This is caused…
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Skin toners are lotions or facial washes used to remove leftover soap and residue from treated water, excess oil, and perspiration usually from the face. Toners are available in three forms: tonics, lotions, or astringents. Skin toners can be an…
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Clarins says to me luxury, pampering and expensive. After having a facial several years ago I received some samples with the purchases I made. One of them was a sample of Beauty Flash Balm, and when it was finished my…
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Every so often a magazine will have an article featuring the very latest in skincare technology – and this hand held “sonic cleansing system” is frequently mentioned. This makes me super smug, because I’ve had mine for about 18 months….
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Many people use cucumber slices for tired eyes and swear that this well known remedy always works well. In fact, as an early morning antidote to putting right the ravages of a bad night, it can’t do any harm to…
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Like every woman on this planet, if you also desire for that glow and radiance on your skin, then it is about time you start considering exfoliating products. This is not only the easiest way of attaining a brighter complexion,…
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How To Get Softer And Younger Skin With One Excellent Product If there’s one word you need to remember, it’s this one. Emu. Yes, emu oil is suddenly popping up in dermatological discussions and research. This oil could someday hold…
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NIVEA Visage Vital Triple Action Soy + Replenishing Day Care is one product of the Vital Triple Action Soy range comprising also a night care cream and one for eyes and lips, a serum for face, throat and cleavage, cleansing…
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Autumn may bring a shift towards cozy sweaters and flattering layers, but the crisp air of the changing season may also lead to dry, itchy skin. There are steps you can take to revitalize your thirsting skin. Try the following…
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During the summer months, you can almost get away with skimping on your skin care routine and still have dewy skin. The increased warmth and humidity meant you cut down on using moisturizer, or skipped it altogether. But as the…
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Fall is such a beautiful time of year with the abundant mix of colored leaves along with the crisp and bright mornings. It’s the perfect time to reassess your skin regime to give your skin a boost and revitalise your…
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Aromatherapy moisturizing lotions and creams can be tailored to individually suit your face and body. You probably put moisturizers on your face and body every day, so why not make your own, using essential oils, natural crams and waxes? This…
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Keeping your skin revitalized during the fall and winter requires a little extra attention because of drier weather and cooler temperatures. However, developing a soft, glowing look for all the holidays does not need to be a chore. After all,…
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