Posts Tagged ‘Acne’

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

The Benefits of Rosemary – Acne Treatment

Article written by Rachel on March 2nd 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

The benefits of Rosemary oil are endless and it is often used in good skin care products. It is an excellent acne treatment as research has shown that rosemary has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Rosemary is one of the

Body Acne Treatment

Article written by Rachel on March 1st 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

If you suffer from acne then you know that you face isn’t the only place where acne appears. Body acne can develop on any part of your body including your neck, shoulders, back and arms. The only areas on your

Natural Treatments for Acne

Article written by Rachel on February 29th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, skin care products

Finding the most suitable treatment for acne can sometimes be difficult whatever age you may be. As there are so many products to choose from how do you know which ones are right for your skin? It is always best

5 Tips to Winter Skin Protection

Article written by Rachel on February 24th 2012 Adult acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Winter skin

The winter months can take their toll on your skin. As the weather turns colder and windier your skin may need some help and extra protection from the environment if it’s going to come out the other side looking healthy

Changing Your Skin Care Routine as You Age

Article written by Rachel on February 23rd 2012 Acne, acne scars, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Skin care routine

As the years go by, things in your life start to change. Your dress sense; your hair styles, your skin care routine or do you find that you’ve stuck to the same skin care routine for the past 20 years?

Natural Skincare with Aloe Vera Gel

Article written by Rachel on February 18th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Aloe Vera, Problem skin, Rosacea

Aloe Vera originates from northern Africa and is a species of succulent plant. It has been used since the first century in herbal medicines and is widely known as the ‘Plant of Immortality’ because of its amazing healing properties. For

How Witch Hazel Can Benefit Your Skin

Article written by Rachel on February 10th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, Problem skin

Witch hazel is produced from the leaves and barks of the Witch hazel shrub in North America and is an astringent that grows in Canada and America. It has been used for many years by American Indians for medicinal purposes.

The Importance of Skin Exfoliation

Article written by Rachel on February 8th 2012 Adult acne, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Skin exfoliation

You know how important it is to cleanse your skin on a daily basis but do you realize that skin exfoliation on a regular basis is just as important. It can improve the results of your skin care routine and

The Benefits of Milk Thistle

Article written by Rachel on February 2nd 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

Milk thistle is a flowering herb found in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and the Middle East. It has medicinal properties and is used as a natural remedy for a number of diseases. The plant contains a flavonolignan complex called

Makeup Effects on Sensitive Skin

Article written by Rachel on January 20th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Eczema, Problem skin, Rosacea, Skin care tips, Skin irritation, skin treatments

There are many makeup products out there that are especially designed for sensitive skin, whether you suffer from rosacea, dermatitis, acne or just have a very dry skin condition. Having the correct skin regime and the right makeup can help

Chamomile Benefits for Skin Health

Article written by Rachel on January 9th 2012 Acne, blackheads, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, Perfect skin, Problem skin, skin care, skin care products, Skin care tips

Chamomile has always been a popular herbal remedy; it has a distinct aroma and many health benefits. The plant extract has been used for centuries in tea as a relaxing aid and for the treatment of colds and fevers. Chamomile

Treating Adult Acne

Article written by Rachel on January 7th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Skin care tips, skin treatments

It’s important to know that acne doesn’t just affect teenagers. 50% of all adult women will experience adult acne at some point during their life. Regardless of what age you suffer from adult acne, it can cause depression and anxiety,

Acne Scar Treatments

Article written by Rachel on January 5th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Skin care tips, skin treatments

Suffering from acne can be a difficult problem especially if you are left with acne scars, finding the most suitable acne scar treatments is the first step to clearer skin. Acre scars are inflammation caused by acne within the dermis

6 Skin Care Tips for Anti-Ageing

Article written by Rachel on January 3rd 2012 Acne, Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, skin care, Skin care tips

When it comes to skin, lots of us are worried about getting older and what affect that will have as the years move on. If you take care of your skin as early as you can in life then anti-ageing

Vinegar for Skin Health, Really?

Article written by Rachel on December 15th 2011 Acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Nutrition, skin care, Skin care tips, Skin irritation, skin treatments

Yes, really! Apple cider vinegar has been used for overall health for years but it is also perfect for amazing looking skin too. Apple cider vinegar contains acetic acid which is said to help lower blood pressure and lower cholesterol.

How Does Exercise Effect Your Skin Problems?

Article written by Rachel on December 6th 2011 Acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Exercise, Rosacea, skin care, skin care regime, Skin irritation

Exercise, as you probably know does wonders for your body; it keeps you healthy, tones your body and generally keeps you feeling good about yourself and able to cope with the stresses of everyday life. When it comes to taking

Is it Acne or Rosacea?

Article written by Erika on October 15th 2010 Acne, Everything Skin Care, Rosacea, skin care, skin care regime, Skin care tips, Skin irritation, Zenmed

Sometimes it can be hard to tell the difference between acne and rosacea.  They both can come with redness, pustules and inflammation so it can be confusing, but if you are treating the wrong ailment – you could end up