The Baobab Fruit … An African Treasure for Skin
02/16/2010 -
In the last few years many natural ingredients, especially from the Amazon, have been touted for their antioxidant and cosmeceutical properties. An African natural—Baobab—also has a tremendous amount to offer the skin.
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A Sticky Situation
01/25/2010 -
Manuka honey can serve as an anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and moisturizer, and can fight off free radicals due to its high level of antioxidants, making it a great addition to any skincare line.
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Sweetening Up For Healthy Skin
01/11/2010 -
Chocolate. Just that word starts a mouth-watering sensation for its sweet flavor and creamy texture. Fortunately for chocolate lovers, recent research is touting cocoa beans’ and cocoa powder’s skin health benefits.
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Drug, Cosmetic or Supplement? That is the Question
12/18/2009 -
By now, you’re probably familiar with the term nutricosmetics and the concept of “beauty from within”, but what is unfamiliar territory is the regulatory side of these beauty products—a cosmetic/dietary supplement combo.
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SKINny Dipping: Natural Skin Care
11/24/2009 -
As consumers become more conscience of what ingredients their putting on their skin, the demand for natural skin care products continues to rise. Antioxidants, botanicals and essential oils are starting to replace parabens and other synthetic ingredients in the marketplace.
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Skin Deep—Anti-Aging Nutraceuticals
10/08/2009 -
According to recent study out of Thailand, an oral dietary supplement containing antioxidants, minerals and glycosaminoglycans improved skin roughness and fine wrinkles, but did not affect skin color change in female volunteers.
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