September 17, 2008
I discovered this weekly scrub when I was in high school; dealing with teenage acne. I am over that stage; thankfully, but I still use this when I am breaking out in zits from stress or environmental pollution during my travels.
The refreshing scent of tea tree oil not only smells good but also helps combat and kills bacteria that cause zits. Excess oil is also swept away but unlike traditional acids that deal with pimples, tea tree oil doesn’t over-dry the skin so it is less harsh than a lot of the regular ingredients found in acne products.
Extracts of beeswax lock in moisture and act as a skin conditioner while fine mineral beads and ground tea leaves exfoliate to …
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September 9, 2008
Beeswax is one of my favorite balm ingredients and so is Vitamin E; one of the most commonly used antioxidants that combats free radicals and protect skin from daily environmental aggressions.
This lip balm from The Body Shop combines both of my favorite ingredients into one nifty stick. I’ve had to be very selective about my lip products ever since my Petroleum Jelly allergy.
I’m digging this lip balm because not only does it contain my favorite ingredients; it also has essential oils from olives and coconuts that work together to nourish the delicate lip area.
This glides on easily and smoothly and the faint vanilla flavors is pleasant and very light; hardly noticeable at all. With SPF 15, you can be sure …
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