When a person has scalp psoriasis, they develop flaky, whitish-red patches of skin on their scalp. If you have this condition, natural remedies like aloe vera can help relieve symptoms such as itchiness and inflammation. What is scalp psoriasis? Scalp psoriasis refers to a chronic, noncontagious skin condition that causes raised, thickened, and scaly white or red patches of … Continue reading Find relief from scalp psoriasis with these natural remedies
Glitter sunscreen is this summer’s biggest beauty trend, but experts warn it is harmful to the environment
Chemical-based sunscreens are unsafe enough on their own. But the glitter sunscreen that came out this summer of 2018 might pollute the environment on top of the existing detrimental effects on human health, an article in Harper’s Bazaar reported. Glitter is highly popular among women and children. Makeup, nail polish, and lip gloss are just some of the common … Continue reading Glitter sunscreen is this summer’s biggest beauty trend, but experts warn it is harmful to the environment
Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works
Source: Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works by Dr. Edward Group Summer is prime time for enjoying the outdoors. But more often than not, there's a dark cloud hanging over that backyard barbecue: bugs – and especially mosquitoes. These blood-seeking fun busters expertly follow their senses right to your skin. But if … Continue reading Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works
Use apple cider vinegar if you have eczema
Who says you have to put up with eczema for the rest of your life? Or, for that matter, use expensive and potentially harmful chemicals to get rid of it? An article in Homeo-Pathic demonstrates how to make home remedies for the skin condition using good old apple cider vinegar. Also called dermatitis, eczema is rooted in a number … Continue reading Use apple cider vinegar if you have eczema
Acne and eczema might be curable by rubbing probiotics on your skin
Harnessing beneficial skin bacteria for the production of skin care products may one day potentially address the prevalence of eczema and acne, according to a recent study published in Science Translational Medicine. Research data show that people with eczema have lower levels of S. epidermis and S. hominis, beneficial bacteria that protects the skin from Staphylococcus aureaus bacteria, which aggravates eczema. People with healthier skin show higher levels … Continue reading Acne and eczema might be curable by rubbing probiotics on your skin
Home remedies for different types of skin rashes
If your feet are itchy, you may be suffering from a foot rash caused by a fungal infection. A person with a foot rash may experience symptoms such as a burning itch, oozing blisters, peeling skin, and red bumps. These symptoms may be caused by various reasons such as eczema or contact with something that you are allergic to … Continue reading Home remedies for different types of skin rashes
An ingredient found in a traditional Chinese medicine shown to be effective in treating psoriasis
An ingredient used in traditional Chinese medicine can effectively treat moderate psoriasis, according to a study published in the BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. In their study, researchers from the U.S. and Taiwan examined Indigo naturalis, also known as Qing Dai in Chinese medicine, on whether it was able to address symptoms of psoriasis. In traditional medicine, Indigo naturalis has been used … Continue reading An ingredient found in a traditional Chinese medicine shown to be effective in treating psoriasis
Chemical-free sunscreens and sunburn treatments
When shopping for sunscreen, options are often limited to those that are easy to apply but are full of harmful chemicals or natural variants that are thick and too sticky. But you can stop worrying about what kind of sunscreen or after-sun skin treatments to buy because listed below are several chemical-free options. (h/t to OutsideOnline.com) … Continue reading Chemical-free sunscreens and sunburn treatments
“It’s Time for Better Beauty” by Credo Beauty and EWG
Since 1938, there have been ZERO changes to laws banning harmful and toxic personal care ingredients in the U.S. We partnered with Environmental Working Group and influencer, Director and master dancer RED IS DANCING to turn our mission into action. Related Posts Are Your Candles Emitting Toxins? The Top 20 GMO Foods and Ingredients to … Continue reading “It’s Time for Better Beauty” by Credo Beauty and EWG
EWG Helps You Pick the Best Bug Repellents
EWG has updated our guide to bug sprays and repellents to protect your family from bug bites, including those from ticks, mosquitoes and other critters. Find the best bug spray and repellent for your family. EWG Helps You Pick the Best Bug Repellents Video Length: 1:09 minutes Related Post How to Get Rid of … Continue reading EWG Helps You Pick the Best Bug Repellents
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