Category Archives: Skin Care

Skin Brushing and Body Scrubs

Skin brushing and body scrubs are two exfoliating treatments that are of prime importance in looking after your skin. Exfoliation removes dead skin cells and dirt from the body, and afterwards the skin looks and feels vibrant, glowing and healthy. … Continue reading

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Skin and its Anatomy

What is the skin? The skin is the largest organ of the body, and its functions include temperature regulation and the manufacturing of vitamin 0 as well as protecting the body beneath The skin is divided into three main layers, … Continue reading

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Tips for Healthy Skin

Caring for your skin is vital to keep it healthy and looking good. This is especially important for the face. A basic three-step, twice-daily skin-care regime using aromatherapy products is described below. Recipes for cleansers, toners and moisturizers with essential … Continue reading

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Essential Oils for Skin Care

The judicious use of essential oils in skin care helps to rejuvenate and beautify the face and body. We can call this ‘cosmetic aromatherapy’ – a natural way to enhance the skin’s condition and maintain it in good health. However, … Continue reading

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Mature Skin and skin Products

Mature skin is something we will all have one day. This brings up an interesting point about skin types: they change, according to age, health, environmental circumstances, diet and other lifestyle factors It is therefore important to reassess your skin … Continue reading

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Normal Skin and Skin Care Products

So called ‘normal’ skin is rare beyond puberty, and therefore – other than in children – not really normal at all! For the lucky few, normal skin is characterized by good hydration, muscle tone, a balanced metabolism and good circulation. … Continue reading

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Products for Oily, Rough and Dry Skin

Light Moisturizer For Oily Skin This moisturizer for oily skin uses antiseptic essential oils that help balance and reduce sebum levels. You Will Need 150 ml (5 fl oz) of base moisturizer • A large glass jar. A chopstick • … Continue reading

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Products for Oily Skin

Oily skin is the bane of many adolescents, with the accompanying acne and blackhead spots. Adolescents tend to have oily skin because their bodies are going through changes and flux after puberty, especially the endocrine system, which is linked to … Continue reading

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Hot Oil Skin Treatment

The scalp benefits from aromatherapy massage and treatments just as much as the face, This rejuvenating hot -oil treatment can be given before or after a facial massage, if desired, though it is equally effective on its own and is … Continue reading

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Do You Need to Have a Skin Biopsy

Skin biopsy is often required to confirm a clinical diagnosis. It is a simple, easy, and relatively inexpensive procedure. The general rule regarding its use should be: “If any doubt exists, biopsy!” Biopsies can be used for obtaining a sample … Continue reading

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