There are many benefits to using a gemstone roller. Using a gemstone roller with night creams and facial oils feels like a spalike treat and it helps the product absorb better. Here is why you should use a gemstone roller Why You Should Use A Gemstone Roller Both Jade and Rose Quartz gemstones are non-porous….
Category: DIY Skincare
Do it yourself skin care. DIY Skincare Recipes and resources for skin care treatments you can do at home. Learn how to treat common skincare conditions including acne, aging, dry skin, eczema, sun damage, and other skin care concerns. Resources and information on skincare.
How to Best Use Sunflower Seed Oil on Skin
Sunflower Seed Oil is a fantastic natural remedy for skin and hair. It treats a variety of problems and is so easy to use! Sunflower Seed Oil works on acne, eczema, and dry skin. Here are 9 ways to use versatile Sunflower Seed Oil: Why Use Sunflower Seed Oil on Skin Sunflower Oil is an…
How to Best Use Aloe Vera
Aloe Barbadensis, better known as Aloe Vera, comes from the pulp-like gel inside of the leaves of the Aloe Vera plant. This gel is useful for hair, scalp, and skincare. How to Use Aloe Vera For Hair Aloe Vera makes hair smooth, moisturized, and shiny. Aloe Vera gel can be sparingly applied to damp hair…
How to Use Grapeseed Oil to Restore Hair & Skin
Benefits of Grapeseed Oil Grapeseed Oil treats problems from acne to hair loss. It soothes skin, treats wrinkles, and removes DHT on the scalp. Grapeseed Oil is highly beneficial for both skin and hair. Grapeseed Oil for Hair Grapeseed Oil is an outstanding moisturizer for brittle and dry hair. It soothes dry scalp skin. Regular…
Retinol: How to Fix Skin Irritation From Retinol
What to do about Sudden Retinol Irritation Retinol is a powerful cell-turnover agent that demands your respect. One minute it is delivering up baby soft skin, the next minute it looks like a bad sunburn. What happened? Retinol irritation often occurs even if you apply only the directed pea-sized amount. Irritation occurs even faster when…
Glycolic Acid: How to Best Exfoliate Skin Over 30 with AHA
How Glycolic Acid Works for Skin Over Thirty Glycolic Acid is an excellent mature skin exfoliant. It requires no rubbing or scrubbing to remove dead skin. It is also an acid that is safe to use at home if you know how. How Glycolic Acid Works ABOUT GLYCOLIC ACID (AHA) Glycolic Acid loosens the “glue”…
How to Promote Collagen with Peptides: Tripeptide-10 Citrulline
How do Peptides treat wrinkles? Peptides in skincare can be confusing. Some peptides can target specific skincare concerns. One such peptide is Tripeptide-10 Citrulline. This ingredient is found in some Vitamin C serums. It is a very effective addition to a C serum. Tripeptide-10 Citrulline is a relatively new skin care ingredient that acts like…
Why Use Chamomile in Skincare
Chamomile in Skincare You may know it best as a relaxing bedtime tea. Chamomile is also an excellent natural skincare ingredient. Chamomile is an antioxidant with potent skin-soothing action. Chamomile Extract is excellent in a formulation with powerful actives because it contains flavones. These flavones inhibit the production of inflammation, even in deeper skin layers. Chamomile…
How to Get Jojoba Oil Benefits
How to Use Jojoba Oil for Hair and Skin Jojoba Oil is one of my favorite carrier oils because it is so versatile and gentle. I use jojoba both to help other oils penetrate into the hair and because it fills the hair shaft in porous hair. Jojoba helps repair heat damage and is great…
How to Use Tamanu Oil
How to use Tamanu Oil for Stretch Marks, Eczema, Acne & more Tamanu Oil is an anti-inflammatory oil often used for skin conditions such as: cold sores psoriasis eczema acne scars general scars burns stings stretch marks mosquito bites toenail fungus dry scalp flaky, scaly or overly dry skin. Tamanu oil is also a topical…
Probiotics for better skin
Can probiotics make for better skin? That natural youthful glow you get from a post-yogurt facial is not just wishful thinking or all in your head. Clinical studies back that the topical use of Probiotic bacteria makes both skin and hair look healthy. (1) Probiotics not only work from the inside out to clear skin…
Why You Need This Undereye Skincare Ingredient
What’s Missing from Your Nighttime Eye Cream is Sea Buckthorn Not sure what kind of ingredients to look for in a nighttime eye area treatment? An eye cream must be effective but gentle, nourishing but not so heavy it makes eyes puffy. Consider Sea Buckthorn Oil. It is like a who’s who of nutrients including…