Skincare Blog
Four Winter Time Tips to Make You Quit Singing the "Dry-Skin Blues"
Posted by Fra Fra’s Naturals on
Do you feel as if smooth skin a hopeless goal for you? Not really. These four strategies can help… Hydrate your entire system with lots of water. During winter there's a tendency not to drink as much due to cool temperatures. You may want to bring your water to room temperature to encourage drinking more. Or enjoy more warm green tea, like the Royal Matcha Green Tea sold elsewhere on this website. Eat a healthy diet of mostly raw foods, foods high in omega-3 fatty acids, which produce a hydrating effect from the inside out. Winter might be a good...
Everyday Items That Cause Breakouts
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What causes acne and why does it appear on some people and not others? It is a very complex and difficult question to answer because there are so many factors that go into making an acne outbreak happen. Here we will be discussing some of the most common causes of acne and what steps you can take to prevent them.
Workout acne is real! Here is how you combat it
Posted by Cindy Cunningham on
Why does working out make you break out?
Wiping your face during a particularly sweaty session can also have an impact on your acne. Towels can harbor germs, which you can introduce to your skin when wiping your face.
The action of rubbing your face can irritate acne too, as the friction can trigger breakouts and damage skin. Friction can also be caused by tight gym clothes, which can spread bacteria to open pores as they rub on your skin. Other gym equipment, like benches and weights, can also harbor acne-causing bacteria.
5 Simple Homemade Body Scrubs
Posted by Cindy Cunningham on
Using a body scrub is very important to keeping your skin healthy and hydrated. Exfoliating your skin will gently slough away cellular buildup (dead skin cells) to allow new, fresh, rejuvenated skin to surface and glow. Instead of spending thousands of dollars over time purchasing already made body scrubs, why not make your own at home? They are all-natural, safe, and extremely effective – And of course easy on the wallet! Continue reading to try some of our favorite homemade body scrubs listed below! Sea Salt & Olive Oil Combine 1/3 cup of fine sea salt and 1 Tablespoon of...
Wonderful Facts about Essential Oils
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When most people hear that they can apply essential oils to their skin to help clear acne, they immediately think that the oils will make their skin more oily and cause more breakouts. This is completely false. They are not really oils though. Essential oils are not made up of the fatty acids that we find in actual oils. Valerie Gennari Cooksley, who is the author of the book, Aromatherapy: Soothing Remedies to Restore, Rejuvenate, and Heal, describes essential oils as “highly concentrated plant constituents possessing potent medicinal and cosmetic qualities.” You must treat essential oils with extreme care and...