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| Moroccan Rhassoul Clay is a beauty remedy originating from the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, and has long been used by some of the finest beauty spas from around the world. Known for its purifying and detoxifying properties, it is extremely effective with fighting acne, reducing dry flaky skin and improving skin tone, texture and elasticity. |
 Fight Acne with John Masters Organics Moroccan Clay Mask |
| SPF Lip Balm
At this day and age, we tend to be well educated with the importance of sun protection and the damages it does to your skin. But when it comes to sun protection for the lips, we often turn a blind eye. Lips are actually more vulnerable to sun damage, as the skin layer protecting it is very thin and its inability to produce enough melanin (skin pigments), means that it is incapable of blocking out the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays alone. Help is needed. Daily lip care is important to keep your lips from cracking, burning, chapping and cold sores. |
 Don't Forget Sun Protection for Your Lips |
| Since ancient times, the Chinese have known about the health and beauty benefits of green tea.
Green tea contains a cocktail of potent antioxidants called catechin pholyhpenols and in particular pigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), which help slow aging, fight free radicals, inhibits the growth of cancer cells, reduce sun damage skin and provides anti-inflammatory effect. Green tea is also high in vitamins C, D and K, as well as riboflavin, zinc, calcium, magnesium and iron. A cup of green tea a day will help keep the doctor away. Written By David Brenner |
 Green Tea Skin & Health Benefits |
| Article contributed & written by Lucia Petta
Turn back the clock and begin to look and feel younger today. It’s easy, just follow this simple 7 day eating guide and by Sunday, your skin will glow, you’ll have dropped a few pounds and most importantly you’ll be enriched with a renewed sense of vibrant youthful energy. Lets start off fresh on a Monday morning with a bowl of fresh fruit salad…. |
 A Youthful Diet |
| An excess of anything is a bad thing. When beauty is in the equation, we need to exercise control and balance in order for our skin to look its best. However, if destroying your skin beauty is your intention, then here are some foods that will help you do it. |
 5 Foods To Destroy Your Skin |
| Mother nature is very generous providing us with an abundant of readily available food sources to give us healthy glowing skin. With a healthy diet rich with nutritious foods, often supplements are not required, unless if you have a medical condition that prevents you from absorbing or producing certain nutrients.
A common goal for every women is to maintain youthful looking skin. They say beauty is skin deep, and often the proper skin foods is the missing piece of the puzzle for maintaining perpetual youth. Well if perpetual youth is a bit far off, a healthy diet will at least slow down the body’s aging process! Lets take a look at 6 of these nutrient rich skin foods to help you looking GOOD! |
 Top 6 Skin Foods |
| VITAMIN B
When looking at vitamin B, we should look at it as a group The Vitamin B Complex comprises of the essential B Vitamins - Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) Vitamin B3 (Niacin) Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Vitamin B7 (Biotin) Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Choline Inositol Vitamin B Complex is needed for the proper functioning of almost every process in the body and is essential to promote healthy radiant looking skin and hair. Deficiencies in any B Vitamins can lead to acne, brittle hair, rashes, dry skin, poor skin tone, dermatitis, wrinkles, and split nails. |
 Vitamin B Skin Benefits |
| Vitamin A derived skin care products can be found in many anti-aging beauty formulas. The antioxidant effect of vitamin A helps rejuvenate the skin from deep down within the collagen fibres working hard to reverse damages caused by free radicals from sun damage, smoking and other environmental factors.
Keep in mind that excessive vitamin A is not excreted like vitamin C or B. Vitamin A Is a fat soluble vitamin meaning that it is stored in the body. Eating a couple of carrots is not going to hurt. Natural sources of beta carotine is not converted to vitamin A until until your body converts it when necessary. Synthetic man-made vitamin A such as Tretinoin is a different story. Large doses can become toxic and in some cases lethal. |
 Vitamin A Skin Care Benefits |
| The human body does not produce Vitamin C and it needs to be taken in our diet or as dietary supplements. The good thing is that vitamin C is readily available in many plant and animal sources such as broccoli, cauliflower, green leafy vegetables, papaya, orange, lemons, grapefruit, mango, calf liver, beef liver, pork, and cow milk. Vitamin C in the form of L-ascorbic acid can also be taken through synthetic sources, in the form of drinks, capsules, and tablets and can be applied to skin in the form of lotions and creams.
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) has proven effectiveness to stimulate collagen synthesis, treat sun damaged skin, protect skin by neutralizing free radicals and prevent fine lines and wrinkles. Find Out More About Vitamin C Skin Care Benefits… |
 Vitamin C Skin Care Benefits |
| Vitamin E is a natural antioxidant with powerful skin healing properties that improves skin tone, fine lines, and even prevents skin cancer
Having a healthy balanced diet is the best way to get the vitamin E you need and to keep your skin looking it’s best. Vitamin E is a fat soluble vitamin meaning that it is stored in the body. Some foods rich in vitamin E include avocados, nuts, asparagus, olives and olive oil and spinach. Read on to find out the anti-aging properties of vitamin E. |
 Vitamin E Skin Care Benefits |
