Timeless Beauty

The worldwide industry of developing and manufacturing anti-aging products have been raking in billions of dollars worth of gross sales each year. Their customers' ages range from their early thirties to their late seventies, or even beyond. Yet, every last one wants to see dramatic results from the anti-aging products they use. Though the traditional adage that beauty is only skin deep and relatively seen through the eyes of the beholder holds true in many instances, the illusion of looking young forever still remains the primary criteria for physical attractiveness. Naturally pushing back the aging process requires a lot of discipline and determination. Through regular exercise and a healthy balanced diet, you'll achieve a fit body with great muscle tone. However, if you want to rejuvenate your aging skin cells to prevent fine lines from forming, then you'd need a little more help. You may use powerful serums or concentrated creams applied topically. Alternatively, you ...

Image via Wikipedia Green Tea , or Camellia Sinensis , has long been proven to be a natural herbal acne skin treatment . It is effective in reducing inflammation, decreasing hormone activity, and killing the deadly bacteria Staphylococcus Aureus and the bacteria that causes acne. In China, they mix green tea with honeysuckle and call this the Pimple Tea. It is made into a cream or lotion, and applied directly into the affected areas. Aside from its healing effects, Green Tea is also rich in antioxidants called Polyphenols. These fight cellular degradation and encourage cellular growth. Thus fighting the damage from aging and delaying it. The reason for such properties in Green tea is because of the way it is prepared. Instead of being fermented, green tea leaves are steamed as soon as they are plucked to prevent oxidation and to retain active substances in the leaves.

Hello guys! I'm baaaack! It's been a while since I last posted here. I hibernated, so to speak, but now I'm back with a vengeance. I have been practicing new anti-aging tricks lately. It's not enough that I am using a mild moisturizing facial wash to cleanse my face before and after a good night's sleep. I have also been using not just an astringent, but a skin toner which deep cleanses my skin's pores and tightens them. The reason for me going to such lengths trying to clean my face is that I've been using make-up lately. I know too much chemicals on one's face can destroy it sooner than later. I look young simply because I have avoided make-up for most of my adult life, but I don't think I can escape its use anymore. I am now 30 years old. Though my skin is not showing its real age yet, I have noticed a dullness and some darkening in my skin. To cover up the changes I have started using makeup. It's been fun choosing colors and applying them an...

Ever wonder why the French are as healthy as horses despite the fact that their cuisine is rich in fat and sugar? This medical mystery is called the "French Paradox" which brought about research into the reason why the French have very low rates of heart disease. Scientists believed the answer can be found in their favorite beverage, the red wine. Wine is made from grapes, which are a rich source of antioxidants. Further research revealed that the oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPC) in the red wine promotes cardiovascular health. Grape seed extract, in particular, contain the richest sources of OPCs, making it one of the most powerful antioxidants available. Grape seed extract is rich in polyphenols, a compound that is high in antioxidants which help protect cells from free radical damage and also promote healthy blood circulation. Compared with Vitamins C, E and A (beta-carotene), it stays longer in the body for as long as 3 full days, is 20 times more potent than Vitamin C, ...