All Hail Sea Buckthorn
03/23/2009 - Called the “King of Superfruit,” this fruit was consumed by the armies of Genghis Khan to improve their stamina in battle. And while this “holy fruit of the Himalayas” has a storied history, it is only recently that modern researchers have touted its virtues. What is it? It’s sea buckthorn, the sleeping giant of health and nutrition that grows on virtually every...
Pomegranate a Skin Care Miracle
12/31/2008 - With its dense nutrient profile, pomegranate is finding its way into myriad skin care offerings for a range of benefits. FT.com talked with several formulators who are using the superfruit for its moisturizing, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Rebecca Korner, Korner Skincare, noted pomegranate works as an anti-aging compound, helping the skin retain moisture and pumping hydration...
Exotic Superfruits Deliver an Antioxidant Boost
10/02/2008 - The world of cosmeceuticals has taken to nutritionally packed, exotic superfruits, which offer many beauty advantages, especially anti-aging benefits linked to antioxidants....