Archive for the ‘Everything Skin Care’ Category

Could You be Allergic to the Sun?

Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on May 9th 2012 Everything Skin Care, Skin Damage, Skin irritation, Sunscreen protection, Zenmed

Do you ever feel like your skin burns before you even have a chance to enjoy the nice weather? Or that you are later punished for spending short amounts of time outside? You may be allergic to the sun! But

Rosacea and Diet

Article written by ZENMED on May 7th 2012 Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care, Skin care tips

Rosacea and Diet Rosacea is a common skin disorder affecting about 14 million Americans that is characterized by persistent redness on the cheeks, nose, chin and forehead, visible blood vessels, small bumps and pimples. While there is no cure for

Treating Problem Skin with Cucumber Extract

Article written by Rachel on May 4th 2012 Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, Problem skin, skin care products

The cucumber first originated from India and is a type of gourd, it grows on a creeping vine which produces the cucumber fruit that has a high water content. Cucumber extract has been used for many years to treat problem

All You Need To Know About Rosacea

Article written by ZENMED on May 3rd 2012 Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Rosacea

Almost everyone goes through bouts of acne while growing up. But while most people will eventually move on to clearer skin as they out-grow their raging teens, a significant few will continue to suffer from acne almost throughout their whole

How to Get Beautiful Skin Like Beyonce

Article written by Rachel on May 2nd 2012 Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Celebrity skincare, Everything Skin Care, skin care, Skin care tips, Zenmed

Beyonce has been named the“World’s Most Beautiful Woman 2012” by People Magazine and marks the 9th time this natural beauty has been nominated.   What is this woman’s secret to her youthful glowing looks? Surely it can’t just be down to genetics can

Are You Protecting Against Sunburn and Skin Damage?

Article written by Rachel on April 30th 2012 Acne, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Beauty tips, moisturizer, Perfect skin, premature ageing, Problem skin, skin care, Skin care tips, Skin Damage, Sunscreen protection, Winter skin

A survey recently carried out by a health charity in the UK has shown that nearly one in four women don’t plan to use sunscreen this summer to protect themselves against skin damage! This is clearly an unwelcome subject when

Why Use Comfrey Plant Extract

Article written by Rachel on April 28th 2012 Acne, Beautiful Skin, Dermatitis, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

Comfrey which is also known as bruisewort, woundwort and knitbone is a perennial herb of the Boraginaceae family. It has a black root and large leaves and small flowers which are cream or purple.  It can be found growing in

Natural Remedies for Acne

Article written by Rachel on April 26th 2012 Acne, Aloe Vera, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

With so many acne treatments available these days it can become difficult choosing the correct one for you. Over the counter products tend to contain harsh ingredients that can cause permanent damage to your skin later down the line. That’s

Concealer Reviews

Article written by Rachel on April 21st 2012 Acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Rosacea

Having a decent concealer or two in your makeup collection is a pretty good idea if you have any blemishes, redness or dark patches on your skin. I personally have two favourite concealers which I use and find helpful when

The Wonders of Licorice Root Extract

Article written by Rachel on April 20th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Rosacea, Rosacea treatments

Licorice root is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra. It contains glycyrrhizin which is sweet syrup. The licorice plant is a legume which is part of the pea and bean family. It is native to Southern Europe and certain parts of

Banishing the Symptoms of Rosacea

Article written by Rachel on April 19th 2012 Acne, Beautiful Skin, Everything Skin Care, Rosacea, Rosacea treatments

Living with rosacea can be distressing; it can cause embarrassment as you may find it hard to cope with other people’s reactions towards your rosacea. If you are finding it difficult to deal with your condition then you must start

Surprising Kitchen Products for Natural Beauty

Article written by Rachel on April 13th 2012 Acne, Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Beauty tips, Cleansing, Dermatitis, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, ingredients, Perfect skin, Rosacea, skin care, skin care products, Skin care tips, skin treatments, Zenmed

You may be surprised to know that some natural beauty treatments can actually be found among your kitchen products. There are some fabulous ingredients hiding right there in your kitchen that are ideal for using in your skin care and

Try Grape Seed Oil One of Natures Natural Ingredients

Article written by Rachel on April 9th 2012 Beautiful Skin, Everything Skin Care, Grape seed oil, Hemorrhoids, ingredients, moisturizer, Natural oils, Perfect skin, Rosacea, skin care, skin care products

Grape seed oil has been well known to massage therapists for many years as a natural oil to use on the skin. Although it is not the perfect oil to use for aromatherapy massage, it is a fantastic oil because

Rosehip Oil Benefits

Article written by Rachel on April 7th 2012 Acne, Dermatitis, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

Rosehip oil is extracted from the seeds of a rose bush (Rosa Moschata) which grows in the southern Andes. Its pressed seed oil contains vitamin A, C & E and retinol. It also contains essential fatty acids, which help to

Spring Clean Your Skin Care Routine

Article written by Rachel on April 6th 2012 Beautiful Skin, Everything Skin Care, moisturizer, Perfect skin, Problem skin

Winter is finally over and spring is here at last. The time has come to ditch the heavy clothes and boots and dig out the lighter clothes and sandals. The same should be said for your skin care routine; isn’t

Treating Problem Skin with Topical Steroids

Article written by Rachel on April 5th 2012 Acne, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin, Problem skin, Zenmed

Suffering from problem skin can come with an array of difficulties, you may have been told to use a topical steroid to ease the symptoms if you suffer from eczema, psoriasis, acne and dermatitis. These can come in many forms

Using Jojoba Oil for Acne

Article written by Rachel on March 31st 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, ingredients, Jojoba Oil, Natural oils, Perfect skin, Problem skin, skin care, skin care products, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Zenmed

The Jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinenis) is native to Northern Mexico and America. Jojoba oil is extracted from the seeds of the plant which has a golden colour. The processed variety is clear in colour. Jojoba oil is not so much

How Stress Affects Your Skin and Health

Article written by Rachel on March 29th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, premature ageing, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care, Skin care tips, Stress

Stress can have such a detrimental effect on both your skin and health. For many years it has been associated with high blood pressure and strokes but stress can cause sudden acne and rosacea flare-ups as well. When you become

5 Common Skin Care Myths

Article written by Rachel on March 28th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Cleansers, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, ingredients, moisturizer, Problem skin, skin care, skin care products, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Skin exfoliation, skin treatments, Sunscreen protection, Video Posts, Zenmed

It has been said that if you look at someone’s skin it can tell you a whole lifetime of stories, including their lifestyle choices and their skin care routine. What does your skin say about you? If you are confused

Using Echinacea for Problem Skin

Article written by Rachel on March 24th 2012 Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, Perfect skin, Problem skin, Rosacea treatments

Echinacea, also known as the (purple cornflower) is a native North American plant which is found in open wooded areas. It is has been used in herbal remedies for many years to treat many different ailments.  There are nine species

The Importance of Keeping Your Skin Hydrated

Article written by Rachel on March 23rd 2012 Acne, Beautiful Skin, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin, Problem skin

Keeping your skin hydrated is vital not only for the health of your skin but without enough water your body simply won’t function properly. The skin plays a very important part in the health of your body and water plays

Taking Care of Sensitive Skin

Article written by Rachel on March 22nd 2012 Acne, Beautiful Skin, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

If you suffer from sensitive skin such as eczema then I don’t need to tell you how difficult it can be to take care of but don’t worry, ZENMED is here to help! Having eczema on your body can be

The Benefits of Flax Seed Oil

Article written by Rachel on March 17th 2012 Acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care products

Flax seed oil comes from a blue flowering plant that is found on the Western Canadian prairies. This natural oil also known as Linseed oil and considered to be nature’s richest source of omega-3 fatty acids and is perfect for

4 Mistakes Made When Choosing Skin Care Products

Article written by Rachel on March 16th 2012 Acne, Aloe Vera, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, skin care products

When you choose your skin care products there are so many mistakes that you can make without even realising it. We all fall for the products that promise us one thing but deliver us something else! Here are the most

Chemical Free Natural Skin Care Products

Article written by Rachel on March 15th 2012 Acne, Dermatitis, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care products

With so many skin care products on the market it can become tough deciding on which one best suits your skin type, especially if you suffer from rosacea, acne, dermatitis or eczema. Making the right decision and choosing chemical free

Try an Eco Spa for Beautiful Skin

Article written by Rachel on March 10th 2012 Beautiful Skin, Eco Spas, Everything Skin Care, skin care

If you’re into taking care of your skin and value eco-friendly and natural products for your body then you may be interested to hear about some of the best eco spas in the world for beautiful skin. Bardesonno, California, USA

Look Younger with These Amazing Foods

Article written by Rachel on March 9th 2012 Acne, Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin, premature ageing

Looking after your skin is extremely important at any age and we all want to look younger especially as we start to age. Have you ever thought that the secret to healthy radiant skin could be in eating the right

5 Tips to Beautiful Soft Skin

Article written by Rachel on March 8th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin

It doesn’t matter how old you are, maintaining beautiful soft skin can sometimes be a challenge. As you age your skin produces less oil and constant exposure to the elements of your environment can cause your skin to become dry

Review of ZENMED: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40

Article written by Jen Adkins on March 7th 2012 Everything Skin Care, moisturizer, skin care, Sunscreen protection

I’m always on the lookout for a great facial sunscreen.  My favorite ones are mineral sunscreens because they tend to feel almost invisible on your skin. They also do a great job protecting with natural sun blockers like zinc and

5 Acne Fighting Ingredients

Article written by Jen Adkins on March 7th 2012 Everything Skin Care

If you are considering purchasing one of the acne-fighting systems on the market, you might be wondering about the ingredients. Are they safe? Do they work? Which one is best? There are a few staple ingredients that are most often