The evening primrose plant is native to North America, and the oil extracted from its seeds has long been used by Native Americans as a topical treatment for wounds and skin inflammation. It’s no wonder then that evening primrose oil (EPO) is an ingredient in many...
The jojoba plant is native to Southern California, thriving in our desert climate. The oil that is extracted from the seeds of this woody shrub has long been used by Native Americans to heal sores and wounds. By the 1970s, jojoba oil was found to be far superior to...
Most of us wish we could slow down the clock, or at least minimize the evidence of the passage of time on our skin. While growing older is a gift, most people aren’t as grateful for wrinkles. Some leading causes of wrinkles we can’t control. Wrinkles are caused by...
Dermatologists and clinicians agree that having a facial once a month to coincide with your cell turnover (every 28 days) is best for maintaining healthy, youthful skin. Keep in mind that facials are different from other treatments, including peels or...
Millions of Americans live a plant-based lifestyle, and the numbers continue to grow each year. As people continue to look for ways to prevent harm to animals, while reducing their individual carbon footprint, the vegan and vegetarian food industries have grown...
Unfortunately, there is no way to stop the clock. That means we also can’t stop our cells from turning over more slowly as we age. But it doesn’t mean we have to settle for dull skin. By exfoliating our skin, we can safely remove dead skin cells to reveal healthier...
