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What Causes Saggy Skin, Spots and Wrinkles? The simplest answer is aging. The body naturally slows down as a result of metabolism and decreased hormonal activity, leading to skin aging. Diet, exercise, stress, sun exposure and UV index can also contribute to DNA damage, reducing Collagen and Elastin in the skin, leading to sagginess and wrinkling or pigmentation. As the population ages, it is no...

What are Antioxidants? Antioxidants are chemical substances, both man-made and natural, including Vitamins C and E, Selenium, and carotenoids, such as beta-Carotene, Lycopene, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin. They reduce the effects of aging by neutralizing free radicals from damaging your DNA and therefore have the potential to reduce the effects of aging as well as lower the risks of several diseases.  These antioxidant compounds are...

  Vitamin C and other similar based compounds, called “derivatives,” as well as secondary metabolites and herbs can provide significant benefits that treat and brighten your acne-prone, spotted, irritated, damaged, and aging skin. These ingredients are great at fading sun spots and age spots, while nourishing the skin, aiding the treatment of common skin conditions, and alleviating inflammation.  Top 10 Vitamin C Derivatives and...

Vitamin C is most known as an essential nutrient for immune health, but its multiple powers have made it a mainstay in natural skincare. What does Vitamin C do for your skin? What are its superpowers? What herbs are richest in Vitamin C and best to use for natural skin care? Let's find out. Vitamin C is a popular ingredient in natural skin care...

Soothe Your Sensitive Skin Your skin works 24-7, and it's not a job people always think about. Whether we're talking about exposure to environmental conditions or the stresses that life puts on us, sometimes we need to remember that skin works hard every day. It's exposed to external conditions like cleaning products, cosmetics, and possibly even the ingredients in your food. Stressed skin gets...

Is your sensitive screaming? Have you been experiencing dry, itchy skin with inflammation, redness, rashes or even scales? Severe red patches and silvery scales may need a medical diagnosis, but if you have delicate or sensitive skin then the weather, external pollutants, allergies or even stress may be to blame. Taking care of your skin naturally requires only a bit of understanding how the skin...