category: Health Concern Directory Skin + Hair


Winter Skin Dryness? Think Oils!

…the key to chapped lips and dry skin is to do the water and oil combination…


Posted in Skin + Hair on December 9th, 2009 | 303 views


Home Treatment for Skin Cancer with Eggplant Derivative

Curaderm works by seeping into the skin between the cells then dissolving the skin cancer cells and causing death of those cells.


Posted in Skin Cancer on May 11th, 2009 | 1,263 views


Dandruff Often Linked to Oil Imbalance

Dandruff may signal a need for good oils while eliminating bad ones.


Posted in Digestion, Men's Health, Skin + Hair on May 5th, 2009 | 389 views


Why Use Olive Leaf to Kill Fungus, Bacteria, Yeast Infections

Olive leaf extract is a natural killer of fungus, bacteria and other microbes


Posted in Skin + Hair on December 13th, 2008 | 4,256 views


Why French Green Clay is the Future of Antibiotics

Clay…the next topical penicillin?
There may come a time in the very near future where curing a sore or cut could be as simple stepping out the back door–if you are in France.
Two scientists at the ASU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are examining the antibacterial properties of French green clay. Clay has been associated [...]


Posted in Skin + Hair on November 14th, 2008 | 762 views


Teen Girls Soaking Up Poison Through Facial Pores

Teenage girls are poisoning themselves unknowingly with their makeup and personal care products.


Posted in Skin + Hair on November 2nd, 2008 | 4,880 views


Eating Artichokes May Lower Your Cholesterol

Artichoke leaf extracts may lower cholesterol, according to a new study published in Phytomedicine. This study confirms prior research demonstrating that certain plant extracts have cholesterol-lowering, antioxidant, and other health-promoting properties.


Posted in Heart + Cardio, Skin + Hair on September 30th, 2008 | 846 views


Pomegranate Seed Oil Benefits Skin

If pomegranate seed oil seems expensive, consider that over 200 pounds of fresh pomegranates are used to produce just one pound of pomegranate seed oil…
New Research Shows Pomegranate Seed Oil’s Benefits as a Skin Treatment
The benefits of pomegranate juice have been getting a lot of press in recent years, and the extract of this [...]


Posted in Skin + Hair on September 10th, 2008 | 2,785 views


Here's to Mud on Your Face!

French Green Clay is a mud of sorts. You mix it with water, make some mud and smear it all over your face then let it dry to a hard mask. What good is any of this? Well, apparently it’s very good on many levels. Your skin loves the clay, but there’s more…
Healing and Support [...]


Posted in Skin + Hair on August 2nd, 2008 | 1,395 views


Honey, I Shrunk the Rash!

By Jane Hart, MD, Healthnotes Newswire
When applied to the skin, honey may help prevent and treat skin diseases caused by bacteria, according to a new study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. As the number of antibiotic-resistant infections increases, alternative solutions are needed for infections.
Some research has already demonstrated that honey may help with wound healing. [...]


Posted in Skin + Hair on July 16th, 2008 | 3,159 views