‘Healthy Skin’

Healthy skin

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

skin
10 recipes for healthy skin

Your skin needs the pampered inside and out. Vitamin E, zinc, essential oils, probiotics, floral waters, orange, clay Blanz, linolenic acid, chlorophyll and almond, mango, chamomile, yogurt. We teach you how to use these elements for the benefit of your skin.

Vitamin E. Argan oil and sesame are rich in viatamina E, a potent antioxidant that prevents aging. Combining various oils and apply them directly on the skin is a very effective remedy to revitalize the epidermis after punishment summer. Sesame oil, used widely in Ayurveda, is particularly nutritious and can be mixed with safflower or walnut. Never forget this formula: 60% sesame oil + 20% Borage + 20% safflower. Apply a few drops and massage.

Zinc. It is a trace element essential for the synthesis of collagen. One trick to get the maximum benefit is to incorporate a quarter of zinc gluconate vial to a clay mask and apply on the skin for several minutes. The results are instant.

Essential oils
. Applied in small doses, have proved soothing, healing, etc.. But remember that should never be used in cases of serious illness without the consent of a doctor. Those who are better tolerated geranium and lavender.

Prebiotics. A beautiful and healthy skin is related, among other things, with proper intestinal transit. Experts recommend regular treatments with probiotics for intestinal flora care.
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Vitamin A

Monday, December 21st, 2009

vitamin A

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin essential for healthy skin and mucous membranes and acts the role of vision.

1. Functions
- Allows for night vision.
- Maintains in good skin and mucous membranes.
- Spoke on the development of bones and teeth.
- Turn up your immune system, prevent infections, especially respiratory.
- It is necessary for the proper development of the nervous system.
- Participates in the synthesis of sex hormones.
- One form, beta-carotene is an antioxidant useful in preventing certain diseases like cancer.

In the case of baby:
- The need for proper brain development.
- It contributes to the nerve tissue and bone mass.
- Participate in the growth and evolution of cells and immune function.
- Its deficit may cause birth defects and increased infant mortality.

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