It may seem like the strangest thing in the world, but using honey on your face can work as a treatment for acne, scarring, and dull, dry skin. You’re probably asking how and we totally get it. This isn’t just your run of the mill honey you buy for $5 at the grocery, not even locally sourced raw honey. Manuka honey is more expensive than other kinds of raw honey, but it’s relatively inexpensive compared to other skin care products for your face when you compare beauty brands to natural...

We all can get painful dry cracked skin if we wash our hands too much, especially once this pandemic hit, even forget the lotion during harsh weather (both hot and cold), and a multitude of other reasons. For people with eczema, however, inflamed skin is an unpleasant way of life. As for eczema duration, whether you have a young child with the skin condition or are treating it as an adult, the biggest struggle is waiting for those irritating flare ups to calm down. But what trying to get on...

Living with psoriasis isn’t easy and there are plenty of factors to take into consideration to not let it ruin your daily routine. The skin condition causes not only physical discomfort but can be emotionally stressful as well. Since there isn’t a cure, treatments focus on managing symptoms, mainly with drugstore lotions, steroids, and prescription medications, all of which have been in circulation for decades without any true significant, long-term aid. For years, the main options for treating psoriasis have been mineral oil-filled creams, but these can actually do more...

Of the many skin care ingredients out there, vitamin E is definitely one of the most common. You’ll see it labled as “tocopherol” in the ingredients list and you might even be surprised to find it naturally in our bodies and in certain foods. And if you look closely, you'll probably find it in many of the skin care products already in your medicine cabinet — serums, moisturizers, eye creams, and just about everything in between. You may have even tried taking vitamin E in supplement gel capsule form! But what exactly...

Carrots: They've always been up there when it comes to our list of favorite vegetables (after kale, spinach and tender stem broccoli, obviously), but now carrots are also earning themselves the status of one of our favorite skin care ingredients too—and for good reason. Carrots come rich in beta-carotene, the substance that gives them their orange color, but thankfully, on skin it has an entirely different effect. Here we breakdown everything regarding carrot seed oil aka carrot extract! CARROT TYPE OF INGREDIENT: Antioxidant MAIN BENEFITS: Increases cell turnover, brightens skin, reduces inflammation....

Inflammation can cause acne, redness, rosacea, eczema, and more. It’s far more a problem than most people realize. Skin inflammation is a buzzy topic for good reason: Understanding the triggers and treatments for everyday inflammation is one of the fastest paths to healthier skin. Symptoms of inflammation can range from redness and rashes to pimples and dry patches, and it’s not just a face thing — it can occur all over the body. Although skin inflammation affects many people, it’s a topic that’s not widely understood. The reason? Skin inflammation...

For those who have never experienced living with psoriasis, it can be hard to understand exactly how frustrating, painful, and stressful the skin condition can be. For those unfamiliar with the ailment, psoriasis is a skin disease that causes red, itchy scaly patches which most commonly appear on lower back, knees, legs, elbows, soles of feet, scalp, and face, but can also be seen in other areas. But even for people who may already know a thing or two about the condition, it can still be difficult to identify psoriasis triggers in...

If you have the dry, itchy skin that comes along with eczema, you know the struggle to keep it under control. But It’s an even harder struggle when the patches are on your face. With the heat of summer in full swing, having to deal with it during this season, where heat plays a big role in triggers can really ruin your confidence, plus your social life. If you’re at a cross road of how to treat eczema and not stay stuck at home during heat waves, there are simple...

  All-natural skin care can be a tough pill to swallow. There’s a lot of falsity to it and the hype of trendy brands and products that are far more marketed than natural can keep plenty of people away from going natural. But the truth behind a lot of the ingredients in most skin care products continues to convert huge amounts of consumers to switch to natural, especially for their face regimen. Whether you take the full plunge, or just want to go one step at a time, the first...

Eczema flare ups can be hard to control. It’s a simple statement, but the weight behind it is anything but simple. As more and more people are looking at natural remedies to treat symptoms, the experts are now recommending a unique one: manuka honey! Read about how manuka honey is truly on your side in kicking eczema to the side and allowing you and your skin some much needed time to heal and renew… Treating Eczema the Right Way Eczema is a common condition affecting both adults and children. The...