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Rosacea Series: Feverfew Soothes Inflamed Skin

Feverfew has been studied in vitro and in vivo and found to be very effective in the control of rosacea. ...More
3 weeks ago
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Pomegranate Prevents UVB-Induced Inflammation, Collagen Breakdown

According to Korean researchers, dietary and pharmacological interventions with berries rich in ellagic acid may be promising treatment strategies interrupting skin wrinkle and inflammation associated with chronic UV exposure leading to photoaging. ...More
4 weeks ago
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Post-Op: Supporting Cosmetic Enhancements with Nutraceuticals

As a growing number of consumers seek cosmetic enhancement procedures with minimal recovery time, complementary protocols such as nutraceuticals are attractive to support their surgical outcome and healing process. ...More
4 weeks ago
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Sixth Sense: Skin—Marketing and Munching

Marie Spano, M.S., R.D., a nutrition communications expert and food industry consultant; and Maryellen Molyneaux , president of The Natural Marketing Institute (NMI), gave same tips on how to approach healthy skin via nutrition, and insights on the skin health market and ...More
July 29, 2010
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Coffee in the Raw: Benefits of Topical Application of Coffee

Coffee has a pH balance perfectly aligned with the human body and offers antioxidant protection, making it, and its major constituent, caffeine, an effective ingredient that can add shine and beauty to hair and skin when used in shampoos, conditioners, body scrubs and other ...More
July 19, 2010
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Rosacea Series: Turmeric—More than Just Another Pretty Spice

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a wonderful natural treatment for rosacea, acne and several other common skin conditions. It has been used in medieval Europe, India and other countries for myriad topical preparations and has found its way into fragrances as a natural additive. ...More
July 8, 2010
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Study: Botanicals for Skin, Hair Care

A review on controlled clinical trials with botanicals in the treatment of acne, inflammatory skin diseases, skin infections, UV-induced skin damage, skin cancer, alopecia, vitiligo and wounds suggested, “Clinicians should not only be informed of the beneficial effects, but ...More
June 22, 2010
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Dermaval™ May Modulate Elastase

FutureCeuticals Inc. announced Dermaval™, an all-natural, beauty-from-within blend of individual fruit- and vegetable-powders, may modulate elastase in human subjects. ...More
May 18, 2010
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Lack of Omega-6 Linked to Poor Skin Health

A new study from the University of Illinois suggests that a specific omega-6 fatty acid may be critical to maintaining skin health. ...More
May 18, 2010
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Honey: A Key Tool for Topical Wound Care

Honey has been used as a wound dressing for centuries. Only in the last decade have microbiologists begun to understand its precise medical benefits and the special properties of active Leptospermum (manuka) honey derived from the pollen and nectar of specific tea tree ...More
March 15, 2010
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