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How to make your own skin care
Is basically 3 different ways to make a Skin Care product: Gel, Emulsion and fat mixing.
I will start with the easier one: Fat mixing, very easy to make and very simple, all you have to do is to choose oil and fat material of different viscosity and mix them together until you get the wanted consistency.
The best example is of this can of product is the well known Eucerin cream. This product is made of 70% Petrolatum 20% Lanolin and 5% Cholesterol. This formulation is over a century old and is why is made this way. Continue reading
New hope for Psoriasis Sufferers.
New hope for Psoriasis Sufferers. By M.A. Hegi. R&D Director for the skin Society The Skin Society unveils their new product: The Skin Society Psoriasis Treatment http://www.theskinsociety.com/Psoriasis/Psoriasis.html Psoriasis is unpredictable and irritating, is one of the most baffling and persistent … Continue reading
Cellulite: Its treatment
If there is an area where the false claims are going rampant in the skin care product market is the one concerning the treatment of cellulite. Continue reading
AHA or BHA for Acne
BHA work better on Acne because is Oil Soluble!
Glycolic acid is perhaps the best-known of a group of chemicals called fruit acids or alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA). It is derived from sugar cane, so it can be considered a natural product. Citric acid from oranges and other citrus fruits land lactic acid from Milk also fall under the same classification as Alpha glycolic acid. Continue reading
Consumers want the best products, naturally.
By Doctor Paul Wolf, MD Director of clinical testing, Geneva, Switzerland Industry suppliers agree that consumers have been the major push behind the green trend due to such factors as health warnings, environmental concerns and organic attitudes. Until recently, little … Continue reading
The benefits of Shea butter in skin care formulation
Women need to understand how to treat the skin gently and effectively, we’re contending with the ozone layer, the environment and the natural aging process. If a woman cleanses properly, moisturizes and exfoliates gently, she can have healthier skin for a long time to come.
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Most chemically engineered skin care products are your friends!
By Dr. Michel A. Hegi, PhD Senior scientist for The Skin Society
Mother Nature, by design engineered your skin to efficiently protect your internal organs from the other natures designed elements and their possible invasion.
This is why most natural ingredients do not works on your skin before being chemically manipulated by human. Continue reading
Why do we use moisturizer?
The water content of the skin varies but for the epidermis it is approximately 80%, this is the same water content as in other cells. The very surface of the skin, the stratum corneum, is made up of dead skin cells and this layer is much drier, with the water content varying between 10-30%. Continue reading
PERFORMANCE OF COSMETIC PRODUCTS
The essence of a successful cosmetic product lies in the cosmetic performance it delivers to the consumer’s skin. The old patent from the Geneva Switzerland based The Skin Society: of Phytoferments http://www.theskinsociety.com have been reformulated to better work with the newest developments in skin care science. To better penetrate the deepest part of the skin we have entrapped those already very active ingredients into liposomes. Continue reading
ANTI AGING BASIC
One of the most important processes occurring in our skin is regeneration. The only way
in which the skin can become more youthful or younger is by intensifying skin renewal.
Skin renewal is a continuous process.
The intensity of regeneration of the cells their quantity and their structure govern the
elasticity, plasticity, wrinkling and the condition of the skin. In a young skin, this natural
regeneration process is so intensive that the entire epidermis is renewed,
rejuvenated, within 22 to 28 days. Continue reading