Make your own DIY makeup primer that’s less clogging and works just the same as a store-bought primer. Bonus: It’s way cheaper! A primer is the secret to long-lasting, vivid makeup that stays put on your skin without fading away. Have you noticed that primers always come in tiny bottles – yet they are always super pricy? Is it even worth it, considering you can make your own at home?! Personally, I’ve only ever purchased one primer in my life. It was great for my eye makeup. I never used it on the rest of my face because I didn’t want to ‘waste’ it. But oh, what a difference primer makes when it’s Continue Reading
How to Use Red Clay for Vitiligo
Try red clay for vitiligo daily as a natural treatment. Vitiligo is a skin condition characterized by white patches due to loss of melanin in that area. It is more noticeable in people with olive to dark skin tones. The causes of vitiligo are not clear but risk factors include family history with the skin condition, hyperthryroidism, alopecia areata and other autoimmune diseases. About 1% of the world’s population is affected by vitiligo although some populations have rates as high as 2%-3%. To reduce the skin discoloration, there are quite a few remedies you can implement. One remedy that has shown to Continue Reading
Hydrate & Soothe: 9 Essential Oils for Dry Skin
Want to know the best essential oils for dry skin? There are many essential oils for dry skin but here are the 9 best and most effective! Got dry skin? Try using one or more of these essential oils to naturally heal as well as promote beautiful skin. Without further adieu, let’s move on to this pretty bulky list of 9 best essential oils for dry skin! 9 Moisturizing Essential Oils for Dry Skin 1. Sandalwood Essential Oil ► Scientific Name: Santalum album ► Where to Get It Sandalwood essential oil is the best essential oil for dry skin! Since 1000 years ago, caravans carrying sandalwood used to Continue Reading
Get the Glow! 7 Essential Oils for Skin Brightening
Let's look at the 7 best essential oils for skin brightening in this post! Dull skin may be caused by a variety of factors including poor diet, not drinking enough water, constipation, sun damage, smoking, alcohol consumption, stress and even lack of proper exfoliation. If you're a victim of any of these, then try changing your lifestyle and you're skin will definitely get back its original luster! It doesn't hurt to drink enough water or add some antioxidant-rich fruit in your diet, does it? I find that doing water therapy really helps keep my system clear of toxins and helps brighten skin complexion. Continue Reading
9 Effective Essential Oils for Hyperpigmentation
You can naturally even out your skin using effective essential oils for hyperpigmentation! Hyperpigmentation is a skin malady characterized by dark or white skin patches all over the face, hands or body. It can be caused by skin inflammation, sun damage, injuries, hormonal fluctuations, bad reaction to beauty products, acne scars, etc. Apart from these top 9 essential oils for hyperpigmentation, there are powerful herbal extracts to remove hyperpigmentation, such as licorice root extract, mulberry extract and bearberry extract Licorice root extract/powder is especially good for reducing and Continue Reading