Dry itchy and inflamed eczema patches can hurt pretty bad. That’s why you need something soothing like oatmeal to calm the irritated skin. Enter our all natural DIY Eczema Cream with Oatmeal that soothes and calms irritated skin! It contains colloidal oatmeal, which is oatmeal that’s grinded to fine powder. This makes it easy to incorporate it into the recipe. If you want, you can buy whole oats and grind it yourself. But colloidal oatmeal is quicker, really fine grain and much easier to use! To combine all ingredients together, we’re going to use a double boiler. This will make sure everything is evenly Continue Reading
What Does Mango Butter Do for Your Skin?
What is Mango Butter? What does mango butter do for your skin? Aside from shea butter and cocoa butter, there’s another body butter that’s picking up moment in the beauty world. The name of this body butter is mango butter. Mango butter has been found to possess very important nutrients and properties required by the skin for revitalization and keeping it healthy. Mango butter is extracted from the hard pit/seed of the mango fruit. It is extracted by cold-pressing the mango seeds. Like shea butter and cocoa butter, mango butter is also a rich moisturizer. If you have ever wondered, what does mango butter Continue Reading
How to Use Frankincense Essential Oil in Skin Care
Learn how to use frankincense essential oil in skin care with the 8 amazing recipes below! Did you know that more than 1000 years ago, Ancient Egyptians used frankincense in their skin care routine to make rejuvenating face masks? Frankincense essential oil is a miracle cure for a myriad of ailments including many skin woes such as acne, wrinkles, chapped skin, stretch marks, acne scars, oily skin and blemishes. This ancient and holy essential oil is originally from the Middle East and North Africa, particularly Somalia and is extracted from frankincense resin. Below are 8 amazing recipes that Continue Reading
How to Make a Turmeric Paste for Psoriasis
Turmeric is a powerful remedy for psoriasis - whether taken internally or applied topically. In this post, learn how to make a turmeric paste for psoriasis as a natural treatment! Applying Turmeric on Psoriasis Applying turmeric onto psoriasis patches is proven to be effective in naturally providing relief! Here is a study that shows that external treatment of turmeric works for psoriasis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23825622 Being a strong anti-inflammatory, it’s good for reducing inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. It also has antibacterial properties that are good Continue Reading
DIY Skin Brightening Mask with Vitamin C for A Glowing Face
Your face is in need of this DIY skin brightening mask if you suffer from dull lifeless looking skin! Dark spots, hyperpigmentation or ashy looking skin…most of us suffer from these skin problems. Luckily, there are some effective remedies that you can concoct from your own kitchen! One of them is this DIY skin brightening mask! It uses just a few ingredients - Vitamin C powder, also known as ascorbic acid powder, aloe vera gel, rose water and raw honey. All these ingredients play a part in revving up your skin’s glow by repairing skin cells, increasing collagen production and fading blemishes. Although Continue Reading