Glycerin benefits and uses: Natural homemade recipes with glycerin

vegetable-glycerine-skin-carePure vegetable glycerin has wonderful cleansing, moisturizing, emollient, soothing and lubricating properties. It acts as a humectant, attracting water to the skin to restore suppleness. Glycerin kills all bacteria by instantly drawing the water out of them. Glycerin is naturally low in toxins and rarely produces an allergic reaction, therefore very good to use on children’s … Read more



11 Wonderful Benefits of Vitamin E

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Epidemiologists estimate that approximately one-third of all cancer deaths can be attributed to diet. Some eminent scientists believe that vitamin E protects the cell against cancer-inducing agents, particularly those in air pollution and … Read more



Aloe vera rejuvenating face serum

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Aloe is an all-around skin healer that hydrates deeply without having a greasy feeling. With a clean, fresh feel this serum is wonderful for all skin … Read more



Gorgeously Green Alpha-Hydroxy Acid Mask by Sophie Uliano

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Alpha-­hydroxy acids (AHAs) are derived from fruit sugars, such as glycolic acid, which comes from sugar cane. The glycolic acid sloughs off the upper layers of the skin, making way for beautiful new cell growth. You can buy commercial creams containing AHA, but be wary of the dangerous chemicals that may also be packed into the … Read more



Green fashion: Eco-friendly and sustainable fabrics

eco-friendly-sustainable-fabric-clothesProducing fabrics and clothes has a big impact on the planet, directly affecting the health of the people and the local ecosystems. Fortunately, there are plenty of greener options when it comes to fabric, and lots of designers are working with … Read more



Hair Loss Treatment: Natural Remedies and Homemade Recipes

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Hair loss can be caused by hormonal changes, poor digestion, low thyroid functioning, nutrient deficiencies (such as essential fatty acids, biotin, zinc, iodine, iron, B-vitamins), stress, rapid weight loss, intestinal parasites, fungal infections, damage from hair treatments, and many other problems. If large amount of hair are lost, it is important to see a doctor! These are some home natural remedies that may … Read more



How to get rid of enlarged pores: Simple homemade natural recipes

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Facial clay masks work to deeply penetrate the pores, remove impurities, increase moisture, and supply vital nutrients to the skin.
Different colored clays can be used for different skin … Read more



How to make natural face serum: Homemade face serum recipes

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Making your own natural face serum is easier then you think!

First, choose the correct carrier oil which is best for your skin type. You can also mix several carrier oils … Read more



Healthy Food = Beautiful Skin

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You are what you eat, from your head to your feet. Here are the best foods you can eat that is not only good for your health, but great for your … Read more



The Story of Cosmetics (2010)

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The Story of Cosmetics examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products, from lipstick to baby shampoo. It reveals the implications for consumer and worker health and the environment, and outlines ways we can move the industry away from hazardous chemicals and towards safer … Read more