Instead of neutralizing odors, most air fresheners work by merely smelling stronger than the smells that we want to get rid of. This means that we are simply bombarded with different smells. Some air fresheners even contain oils that coat the nasal passages with an oily film that reduces our ability to detect smells. For […]
If you look at the ingredients list of cosmetic creams and lotions, it’s likely that the word jojoba will appear somewhere. This rich yet non-greasy oil is used as the base of many such products due to its similarity to the natural oils produced by the skin. Its benefits have long been known to the […]
Look through a woman’s beauty products and you’ll see powders, creams, soaps, sprays, gels, spritzes, and a thousand other things! And believe it or not, each one has it’s own applicator to go with it: brushes and sponges and pads and blenders and cloths and loofahs and more! But when it comes to skin care, […]
Tired of tired looking eyes? Isn’t everyone! How about those pesky broken capillaries and spider veins? Those can go too. This is the purpose of a hardworking vitamin called Vitamin K. A quality cream such as the Reviva Labs brand can help your skin in many ways. Keep reading to learn more. Benefits of Vitamin […]
If you have never considered or even heard of using snail secretions on any part of your body, it might be time to reconsider. Snail creams, or creams made with the secretions of a snail, are the latest craze to hit the beauty product market. New research has been done to figure out what exactly […]
By now, you’ve probably heard of the amazing benefits of drinking green tea, and have maybe already added a few cups to your daily health regimen. But did you know that the same properties that make green tea so beneficial for your body can also work wonders for your skin when applied topically? Benefits of […]
Ceramides are found naturally in the cell membranes of your skin, and are made of fatty acids and lipids. They help to create the waterproof layer on the surface of your skin, keeping moisture locked in and preventing microorganisms from entering. Over time, the amount of ceramides decreases with age, leaving your skin more vulnerable […]
The Himalayan Mountains are the tallest mountains in the world, and span across five different countries. The region is known for having an amazing amount of natural medicinal resources that have been used for thousands of years. There is so much biodiversity available, and many of the plants that call the Himalayan mountain range home […]
Looking and feeling your best doesn’t have to come from a fancy beauty salon or an expensive dermatologist treatment. In fact, it doesn’t even require a trip to the store! (well, maybe the grocery store). Cucumbers are a vegetable that you likely already have in your refrigerator, and it can be used in so many […]
Wherever you look, there seems to be a new use for lemons. As people gravitate towards more natural ways of living, the many uses for lemons become more and more apparent. Lemons have long been used throughout history around the house, on the body, and of course in food, but temporarily were ignored when modern […]
