What's really in that pimple cleanser? In commercial acne treatment products you can read the labels and find a wide range of ingredients like salicylic acid, sulphur, benzoyl peroxide and alpha hydroxy acid. These are all designed to combat acne bacteria and eradicate infection that cause … [Read more...] about Home Remedies For Acne | Pimple Effective Home Treatments
AHAs or alpha hydroxy acids, benefits for skin
Alpha hydroxy acids have been used in skin care for many years to renew skin cells and stimulate collagen production. Use AHA's in natural skin care recipes at home for their gentle exfoliation benefits, lifting off the top dull layer of your skin to reveal a softer smoother complexion.
Most fruits contain some type of acids, citrus fruits, apples and tropical fruit contain the most concentrated amounts of AHA's.
You can make a homemade mask from fruit puree, pulp or juice. Add to this oils, dairy products such as milk or yogurt that contains lactic acid, or brown sugar to make a potent AHA facial exfoliator peel for skin. Try the recipes below or many more wonderful homemade fruit masks for skin in Natural Homemade Skin Care Recipes
25 Easy Homemade Face Masks Recipes, Treatment, Ingredients
Making your own skin care masks, creams and treatments at home is easy if you know how. You've probably heard of ingredients like CoQ10, Copper, Retinol, AHA fruit acids, DMAE or Papain and many others often promoted in beauty advertisements. By making your own homemade face masks and creams … [Read more...] about 25 Easy Homemade Face Masks Recipes, Treatment, Ingredients
Coconut Face Mask Recipes
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
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