Monday, February 13, 2012

Natural Skin Care, Straight From Your Kitchen

I keep hearing about food ingredients in cosmetics. Do they work? If that's the case, will they work if I just apply them to my face? We are what we eat, as the old saying goes, and apparently our skin agrees. It may seem passé to rely on our mothers' at-home skin care recipes, bu...
11/19/08 1:27pm

While natural oatmeal is a good thing. I would hesitate to use Aveeno products which feature oatmeal such as their Moisturizing Lotion with natural colloidal oatmeal .

 

Benzyl Alcohol is toxic. It is used as a general solvent for inks, paints, lacquers, etc. and is harmful if absorbed through the skin.

We have to look past the advertising on the products which mask hidden hazardous ingredients.

8/19/10 5:10am

Nature has already provided us with readily available ingredients for skin care as fruits, vegetables,and other organic substances. In addition, many types of tree leaves and tree barks has medicinal and curative properties, too.

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