Skin Care
Are You Polishing Your Skin With Plastic?...
Are you polishing your skin with plastic? You are if your favorite facial scrub contains particles made from polyethelene. It’s a common exfoliating ingre
Can It Really Affect My Health
If I Just Put It On My Skin?...
You might have heard that sure, parabens and other chemicals are bad if ingested, but they can’t penetrate your skin so you don’t have anything
The Safer Way to Make-Up...
To achieve optimal health and create sustainable wellness, it’s imperative that you become aware of not only what you are putting in and around your body,
Ingredient Intelligence:
What You Need to Know about Fragrance...
Fragrance is the problem child ingredient of traditional beauty products. Wild and wily, these molecules of scent can wreak havoc on your skin by cau
How to Avoid the Most Harmful and Choose the Most Beneficial Ingredien
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of and concerned with toxic chemicals in personal care products. However, we don’t only need to know what to
Bug Off, The Natural Way...
Bugs. For better or worse, biting critters are as much a part of summer as backyard barbeques and trips to the beach, except they’re a lot less fun. Thoug
Sunny Side Up: Get Your Healthy Glow...
For decades now, the mainstream medical establishment has been bombarding us warnings to stay out of the sun! Use a 50 SPF sunscreen! Stay indoors till suns
How to Sunbathe Safely...
You have all heard — and probably warned your children — what will happen if they don’t use sunscreens. Not only will they get sunburned,
Are Your Body-Care Products Just Watered Down Skin Care?...
Most body-care products include just a drop of the high-quality ingredients typically found in ones for the face. That’s what Diane Ginzel learned when sh
Why We Love Rooibos Tea...
Rooibos tea – pronounced Roy-boss – is indigenous to my native South Africa where it has been used by the African Bushman for hundreds of years. Rooibos
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Skin Care
Most of us do not think of our skin as the largest organ in our body, but it is and consequently it plays a vital role in our overall health. Also healthy skin on the outside is reflective of our heath on the inside. Our skin absorbs and excretes both nutrients and toxins, therefore what is in the products that we apply to our skin is vitally important. Many cosmetics, including shampoos and make-up, contain a frightening cocktail of chemicals that can have a dangerous impact on health. Unfortunately, there is little regulation of the cosmetic industry except by the industry itself.
Learn about ingredients to avoid, organizations that are making a difference and safer choices to use.
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