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Powerful Ayurvedic Ingredient: Gotu Kola

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

  Gotu Kola or Centella AsiaticaGotu kola has been used as a medicinal herb for thousands of years in India, China and Indonesia. Its ability to heal wounds, improve mental clarity, and treat skin conditions such as leprosy and psoriasis were important reasons for its extensive use in these countries. It has also been called one [...]

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Estrogens (Not to be confused with Phytoestrogens) in Skincare Show Link to Breast Cancer

Posted in Holistic Health, skincare, tagged , , , on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 
Alarming reports surface from the Environmental Working Group about estrogens in some high end skincare creams. These reports are causing a stir in the skincare industry and confusing the consumer. Where does the confusion lie? Well estrogens and phyto-estrogens are two very different things. Estrogens occur naturally in our bodies but synthetic estrogens have shown [...]

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Josie Maran makes organic makeup sexy!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“Following in the wake of sustainable fashion, less-toxic makeup is now available everywhere from the drugstore (Physician’s Formula’s new Organic Wear line) to makeup megastore Sephora.) But for a serious selection of the most toxin-free cosmetics, check out online retailers Kaia House and Futurenatural.” TheDailyGreen.com contributor Starr Vartan. 
For all of us who don’t want to [...]

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