For Smooth, Silky Skin
Posted in Best Ingredients on Jun 7th, 2011
Calendula is one of the very top ingredients to look for in products designed to sooth troubled skin. It has a bright golden-yellow flower that is colored that way by the presence of nineteen different carotenoids – powerful anti-oxidants that can work wonders in minimizing free radical and sun damage, while helping to fight off fungus […]
Posted in Best Ingredients, Blocked Pores on Jun 5th, 2011
Sesame oil has anti-fungal, and anti-bacterial properties that can add significantly to the health of your pores and skin. It also binds well with fat-soluble toxins to draw them from deep in the skin to the surface where your cleanser can get at them. Plus it has a super-high vitamin A and E content that […]
Posted in Best Ingredients, Best Products, Blocked Pores, Large Pores on May 29th, 2011
You can safely use jojoba oil to clear blocked pores and add luster and silky-smoothness to your skin, no matter what your skin type. Just massage a tiny amount of it onto your skin and let it work its magic. It will absorb quickly, without any greasy feeling. It’s especially useful for dry skin, but […]
Posted in Astringent Pore Minimizers, Best Ingredients on May 21st, 2011
Here are 6 natural astringents you can use at home to refine your pores: Witch Hazel Rose Water Lemon-Orange Chamomile-Mint Sanadalwood Cucumber I use witch hazel, rose water, orange water, cucumber and mint in my facial toner (along with other natural astringents), but you could follow the advice of the Indian Makeup & Beauty Blog […]
Posted in Astringent Pore Minimizers, Best Ingredients, Hydrosol Pore Minimizers on May 19th, 2011
Just because you have dry skin doesn’t mean you should skip the toner in your skin care routine. A good facial toner made from natural hydrosols is the best pore minimizer for dry skin. But be careful, not all toners are well suited for dry skin. Many facial toners, even natural ones, contain alcohol. For […]
Posted in Best Ingredients on May 15th, 2011
A well-formulated toner benefits all skin types; unfortunately, most commercially made toners use harsh chemicals and synthetic fragrances that over-dry and under-nourish your skin. For a truly skin-sational experience, create your own toner from simple natural ingredients. TypeF.com Read more at the above link about how you can make your own all natural facial toner. […]
Posted in Astringent Pore Minimizers, Best Ingredients, Best Products, Hydrosol Pore Minimizers on May 6th, 2011
Witch hazel is a natural astringent and pore minimizer that has earned its place in beauty products and the medicine cabinet. With a long history of use both as a healing extract and a beauty aid, witch hazel is a natural part of good skin care. Using alcohol-based toners is drying, and dry skin leads […]
