A tree native to tropical and semi-tropical countries including India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, neem (Azadirachta indica) is a…
Glutathione is an antioxidant derived from amino acids. It can be synthesized by all cells in the body and neutralizes…
If you know a bit about skin care, then you’ll know that antioxidants are one of the fundamental ingredients to…
Because of its medicinal use in herbal medicine, aloe vera is also known as the medicinal aloe. While there have…
Most of us have already heard about the risks associated with the use of silicone breast implants, but did you…
Sun damage, also known as photo damage is a result of unprotected exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays. It may…
Resveratrol is a polyphenol (chemical substance found in plants with antioxidant properties) derived from the skin of red grapes (and…
Resveratrol is a polyphenol (chemical substance found in plants with antioxidant properties) derived from the skin of red grapes (and…
A recent article found that the average woman's cosmetics bag was four years out of date and warned of the…
Pearl powder is a preparation made from crushed pearls and used widely in Asia for skin care. In traditional Chinese…
Pineapples contain bromelain, an enzyme found in the fruit and stem and which has been used to treat inflammation when…
Fruit acids are ingredients found in a range of skin care products including cleansers, toners, moisturizers and serums. Derived from…
If you are someone who has oily skin and/or acne, then you may be tempted to try (or perhaps already…
You've probably already heard about copper peptides being marketed as beneficial to skin in skin care products. But get ready…
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and it seems fitting to focus on the lips, an often neglected body…