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REVIEW: Derma E DMAE Alpha Lipoic C-Ester Cleanser and Toner
Ladies. Gentlemen. Today I’ll be reviewing Derma E DMAE Alpha Lipoic C-Ester Cleanser and Toner. You can get these babies at Healthy Options. Derma E products are one of their bestsellers that offers a full line of natural skin care products that are rich in vitamins, antioxidants and botanicals. These are cruelty-free, fair-trade, green, sustainably sourced, and organic. Derma E DMAE Alpha Lipoic C-Ester Liquid Facial Cleanser Begin your firming facial care routine with this nourishing cleanser that is suitable for all skin types. Rich in botanical extracts that thoroughly lift make-up and impurities for vibrant, clean, satiny-smooth skin. Ingredients Water (Aqua), Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Decyl Glucoside,Cocamidopropylamine Oxide, Organic Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemon Grass) Extract*, Equisetum…
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Anti-acne, Beauty, Beauty Tips Tutorials and DIY, Health and Fitness, Lifestyle, Moisturizers Masks and Serums, Skin Whitening, Skincare, Soaps and Cleansers and Toners
9 Best Natural Skincare Products for Combination / Acne-Prone Skin
Having good skin does not mean spending money on expensive brands. Effective products can be found right in your own kitchen (or supermarket!). 100% natural 100% effective. Trust that these ingredients will make your skin glow, firm, tight, supple, and smooth! Ito na lang ha, YAKULT FOR YOUR FACE?! Click the image to go their separate posts. ACV – Apple Cider Vinegar Apple cider vinegar can do wonders for your skin. For an all-natural astringent, apply a washcloth soaked in diluted apple cider vinegar to your face. Afterward, the protective acidic layer will make your skin feel smoother, absorb excess oil and reduce fine lines. This works by restoring the proper pH…
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Beauty, Beauty Tips Tutorials and DIY, Health and Fitness, Lifestyle, Skin Whitening, Skincare, Soaps and Cleansers and Toners
How to Lighten Dark Underarms Using Lemon or Calamansi
Dark Underarms are quite embarrassing especially when you wear a sleeveless top. The dark discoloration is not usually of a serious medical condition. Exposure to sun rays, chemical based deodorizers, shaving, hair removal creams, dead skin are few reasons for dark underarms. Though market is filled with chemical based skin lightening creams and gels for dark underarms, it is best try home remedies. Home remedies are not only cost effective but also safe without any side effects. There are many home ingredients that are proven to reduce dark discoloration under arms in which lemons are the most popular and efficient one. Does Calamansi or Lemon Work For Dark Underarms? Lemons provide guaranteed results…
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DIY: Rice Water Recipe for Flawless Skin
For centuries, Asian women have used rice water to beautify their face, body and hair. Traditionally, female rice farmers in China, Japan, and other southeast Asian countries used to bathe and wash in the water used for cleaning rice. How to Make Rice Water: Plain & Fermented To enjoy these wonderful beauty benefits of rice water, all you have to do is just collect the water that you use to rinse your rice. And if you don’t want to cook the rice then just grind the left over rice to make a body scrub or face mask. To make rice water, you will need: 1/2 cup uncooked rice (brown, white long grain, white…
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3 Reasons to Start Eating Carrots for Beauty
You probably already know that the beloved orange carrot is great for your health. Low in calories and sodium, it’s high in vitamins and antioxidants thought to protect from environmental stressors. But would you be surprised to learn that carrots are also great for your skin and complexion? Here’s why you may want to add a few more to your salads and soups this spring as you get ready for your spring look. #3 Carrots Give You a Healthy Glow You know how your hands get a little orange from handling carrots? Consume a few more than you usually would and you could enjoy a natural healthy glow this summer. “If you want…
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Anti-acne, Anti-Aging, Beauty, Beauty Tips Tutorials and DIY, Health and Fitness, Lifestyle, Moisturizers Masks and Serums, Skincare
7 Remarkable Beauty Benefits of Turmeric for Skin
#7 Treatment of Acne Turmeric is effective in the treatment of acne due to its antiseptic and antibacterial properties which fight pimples and breakouts to provide a youthful glow to your skin. Turmeric face mask not only helps to clear acne scars and inflammation but also reduces oil secretion by sebaceous glands. You can prepare a face pack by mixing turmeric powder and sandalwood powder and adding lemon juice to the mixture. Apply it on your face for 10 minutes and rinse off with lukewarm water. For acne scars, apply a mixture of turmeric and plain water on the marks for 15 minutes. #6 Facial Mask for Oily Skin Turmeric is beneficial for…
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5 Unique Beauty Uses for Sea Salt
#1 It treats a wide variety of skin conditions. Sea salt is packed with healthy skin-friendly minerals like magnesium, calcium, and potassium, which is exactly what makes it so beneficial to various skin conditions. It absorbs the toxins in the body and on the skin, including acne-causing bacteria, and works to treat infections and encourage the healing process. Salt’s natural moisture-reducing abilities can also help to regulate the overproduction of oil that leads to clogged pores. Eczema sufferers also find great success with salt water, particularly Epsom salt: Magnesium is an anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial mineral that not only eases itching, but also draws the moisture from eczema-causing bacteria and fungi to hinder its…
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7 Wonderful Beauty Uses of Coconut Oil
#7 Makeup Remover Even the most resistant waterproof mascara doesn’t stand a chance against coconut oil. Apply it directly to the face as an oil cleanser or let it sit on your skin with a cotton pad. Makeup will melt away. #6 Breath Freshener Coconut oil has antifungal and antibacterial properties. Gargling for 20 minutes with a spoonful of oil (aka oil pulling) can help clear up germs in the mouth, leading to fresher breath, whiter teeth, and healthier gums. #5 Lice Remedy Start this all-natural lice treatment with a rinse of apple cider vinegar. Once the vinegar has dried, apply coconut oil to the entire head and let sit for 12 to…
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Anti-acne, Anti-Aging, Beauty, Beauty Tips Tutorials and DIY, Health and Fitness, Lifestyle, Moisturizers Masks and Serums, Skincare
8 Surprising Beauty Uses for Olive Oil
#12 Preshampoo Hair Treatment Olive oil has been used as a hair treatment since ancient Egyptian times. First, warm the olive oil in the microwave or in hot water. Then apply it generously to the ends of hair and scalp. Leave it in for up to 10 to 20 minutes, and then shampoo it out. #11 Lip Scrub Combine coarse sugar with a teaspoon of olive oil for a chapped-lip fix. You can also add a splash of lemon juice for added flavor and acidic exfoliating properties. This scrub is good enough to eat (literally). Plus, you can expand the recipe for your whole body. #10 Eye-Makeup Remover We know what you’re thinking—slathering…
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6 Incredible Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar
#6 Remove dandruff Dandruff is more than just a nuisance – it’s embarrassing! Salon sprays are costly, but with apple cider vinegar, your dandruff destroyer will cost only pennies per spray. Just mix equal parts (about 1/4 cup each) apple cider vinegar and water in a spray bottle. Spray onto your hair after shampoo, let sit for 15 minutes and rinse. Use twice per week, and you should be flake free in no time. One theory suggests that the acidity in the vinegar makes it harder for the fungus that contributes to dandruff to grow on your scalp. #5 Sooth a sore throat If you suffer from chronic sore throats, but don’t want…
