Coconut has been used as a skin care product for thousands of years by many different cultures to moisturize skin and hair. Coconut oil is rich in Vitamin E and fatty acids (like lauric acid, myristic acid, capric acid and others) which are anti-fungal, anti-oxidizing and anti-bacterial making it … [Read more...] about Coconut Face Mask Recipes
Archives for September 2012
Natural skin firming cream ingredients & recipe
There are many ingredients in nature that offer firming benefits for your skin. Egg whites, arrowroot and red wine are some familiar foods you can use in skin firming cream masks and there are others you can make cream from at home from oils and beeswax. Skin firming cream mask recipe: 1 tblsp … [Read more...] about Natural skin firming cream ingredients & recipe
Acne Face Masks and Natural Acne Remedies
Acne is an annoying and often uncomfortable skin condition which can leave scars if not treated over the long term. There many natural antimicrobial oils and other ingredients that are useful for combating acne causing bacteria. Many essential oils contain antibacterial and antifungal … [Read more...] about Acne Face Masks and Natural Acne Remedies
Anti-oxidant masks and treatments to make at home
Anti-oxidants are free radical scavengers that neutralize damaging atoms, molecules and ions that cause aging. Fruits and vegetables are high in anti-oxidants especially those that contain Vitamin A, C E K and Niacin. These natural sources of anti-oxidants offer rich benefits to your skin … [Read more...] about Anti-oxidant masks and treatments to make at home
Yummy Edible Moisturizing Face Masks
If words like chocolate, strawberries, quarg (quark) or lemon sherbert make your tastebuds water then you'll love these homemade edible face mask recipes. The recipes I am about to share with you are not only delicious to eat but also contain many benefits for your skin that you can find in skin … [Read more...] about Yummy Edible Moisturizing Face Masks