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Black Currant C Serum, CBD in skin care, hyaluronic acid, Skincare Trends - December 29, 2022

It's The End of The Year: Let's Talk Skincare Trends!

This year, many skincare ideas, products, and ingredients went viral to achieve clear, dewy, "glass" skin. Please allow us to celebrate together the fact that much of what's going viral on socials in the present times are concepts and practices that have been foundational to the development of NATPURE products, treatments and education throughout the years, way before social media was even a thing. Coming back... Among the various trends, many of the ingredients have one thing in common: they're plant-based with holistic benefits that provide a wide array of benefits including providing a multitude of defense against pollutants, UV rays,...

Prevent Premature Aging with These Signs!

Aging is inevitable, so why not embrace it being empowered and on our terms. We don't have to look a certain age just because that is how many years we've spent on earth. Staying proactive and empowered in the face of natural aging means preventing premature aging, this will allow you to age gracefully and Keep Your Age a Mystery.™ The aging process may appear differently for every person, but there are some aging signs that are deemed "premature" across the board, if they appear before the age of 35. Many people will begin to develop wrinkles and fine...

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November 19, 2022

Sensitive Skin- Skincare Ingredients and Face Masks

What comes to mind when you think of go-to skin pampering? A face mask, whether during a spa treatment or at home, it's an opportunity to nurture your skin, mind, and spirit with that little extra dose of self-care time. However, if you have sensitive skin, it might be challenging to find skincare products that won't irritate it. Skin that is sensitive can easily become red and inflamed. For someone with sensitive skin, common side-effects include stinging, burning, and excessive dryness which can be a culprit of sensitivity in itself. Not all skin sensitivity is created equal. Sensitivity symptoms and...

Say Goodbye to Dark Spots- Guide to Improve Hyperpigmentation

Did you know that anything that irritates or inflames the skin can result in hyperpigmentation? To simplify, hyperpigmentation is unevenly distributed darkened patches of skin. Different types of traumas that occur on the skin, such as a scratch, mosquito bite, pimple, exposure to UV radiation, and even exposure to free radical damage trigger an inflammatory immune response which in turn leads to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation also known as PIH. Dark spots and an uneven complexion develop over time. Some dominant causes include sun exposure, skin injuries, smoking, and hormone fluctuations. Skin pigmentation is regulated by melanin production. A powerful way to enhance skin tone and improve...

Is Consuming Dairy a Direct Cause to Acne and Other Skin Issues?

Though we don't have a Yes or No answer, we'll highlight the specific qualities or components of dairy that can have a variety of effects on the skin. While you might not have a lactose intolerance when it comes to your stomach, dairy consumption may be contributing to aging, acne, and inflammation on your skin. The most common dairy product, milk, is singled out to be a problem factor. Researchers have carried out studies to determine whether milk is harmful to the skin. The findings showed that milk does in fact provoke acne and here's why: Acne The...