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Man’s Natural Soap – Soapwort

By on January 24, 2010 in homemade soap, Natural Cleaning Products, Skin Care, Soapwort

Soapwort is a beautiful and fragrant perennial that has high levels of saponins. Saponins are mild cleansing agents. Within the plant, these saponins protect it from all pest and disease and Soapwort grows, worry-free, like a carpet across the ground and rocks. What some gardeners consider an intrusive nuisance has historically proven to be a [...]

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Alternative Methods to Laser Hair Removal

By on August 12, 2009 in Hair Removal, Skin Care

The U.S. economy may be sputtering, Wall Street may be falling down and the price of gas may be high, but the current rough sledding in the overall financial health of the country appears to be having only a minor effect on the rate at which consumers are seeking cosmetic procedures from dermatologists and other [...]

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Caring for Sunburned Skin with Home Ingredients

By on August 7, 2009 in HEALTH, PLANT CURES, Skin Care, Sunburn, Tea

It’s late summer, and for many of us, it means lucky, happy, lazy vacation in the sun. This most likely means we’re cramming in as much time in the sun as we can; vacation, unfortunately for yet more of them many, means time in the sun to make up for all the time we spend [...]

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A Sweet Way to Remove Hair – Naturally!

By on July 27, 2009 in Hair Removal, Skin Care

Looking for an alternative to laser hair removal? Some of us are lucky enough to never grow lots of body hair… but what about those who end up with it, yet want to live naturally, without applying harsh chemicals or going under the laser? I once bought a bottle of hair removal lotion at the [...]

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The Link Between Acne and Zinc Deficiency

By on July 15, 2009 in acne, Skin Care, zinc

Acne may not always be a problem stemming from the outside; like other skin-related symptoms, it may actually be reflective of an imbalance or deficiency within your diet. In fact, several studies suggest that there may be a connection between acne and zinc deficiency. This means that some acne sufferers could easily aid their situation [...]

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Tea Tree Oil Treats Acne – Naturally!

By on July 11, 2009 in Skin Care, tea tree oil

We’ve all heard it before – the skin is the largest organ of the body. Covering our entire surface area, the skin protects all the stuff that’s inside by providing the first layer of defense against bacteria and other pathogens. It’s also usually one of the first indicators that something is out of whack in [...]

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