by Elizabeth Jennings | Jun 13, 2017 | blog, skin to perfection, Skincare & Aging
Do you know that the state of your thyroid is often attributed to how healthy your skin is and vice versa? A healthy looking skin normally means a well-balanced thyroid. The thyroid is located in the neck and it’s essential in balancing your metabolism. An imbalance...
by Elizabeth Jennings | Jun 8, 2017 | Beauty, beauty updates, blog
You often find beauty products with Marula oils as ingredients and might wonder what it really is. There are two ways to get marula oils. One, oil can be extracted from its hard shells and the second way is from its seeds. Marula Oils are considered one of South...
by Elizabeth Jennings | Jun 6, 2017 | beauty updates, blog
Zinc or the chemical symbol Zn is just more than atomic number 30. It is an essential trace element. It means it is very important for plants and animals. In the US, recommended daily allowance for zinc is 11 mg for men and 8 mg for women. The Importance of Zinc: Zinc...
by Elizabeth Jennings | Jun 1, 2017 | Beauty, beauty updates, blog
Peptides are short chains of amino acids (or protein fragments) that act in a similar way to a key and lock. They are keys that carry a specific message—to produce collagen, reduce pigmentation or renew cells—and they unlock receptor’s pathways to that activity in the...
by Elizabeth Jennings | May 30, 2017 | blog, skin to perfection, Skincare & Aging
You’ve probably heard of flaxseed and wondered what benefits you can derive from it. Dry, itchy skin? Acne? Redness? Eczema? If you are experiencing these conditions, you are most likely deficient in omega-3 fatty acids. Fish or fish oil are the best sources of...
