All fatty acids are made up of chains of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. What makes fatty acids differ is their molecular configuration. Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats are also known as omegas. There are three types of omega fatty acids: omega 3, omega 6 and omega 9. These fatty acids are important in skin care because […]
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Discover Tamanu Oil for Acne Scars
When we are looking to deal with acne scars, we may not even consider using an oil, until we learn how nourishing oils can be to our skin. Our skin naturally produces oil as a protector and moisturizer, so it makes sense that oils could have a positive effect. Oils can balance and calm the […]
Benefits of Castor Oil for the Skin
Castor oil is one of the most useful oils, with wonderful benefits to the skin. It is made of essential fatty acids that can deeply penetrate the skin, improving such skin conditions such as acne and wrinkles. It even has the ability to pierce scar tissue and pump it out. Ricinoleic Acid (Fatty Acid) Castor […]
The Ultimate Guide to Facial Oils for Dry Skin
I was surfin’ the net reading about facial oils and I noticed that there were no good articles written about using facial oils for dry skin, so I decided to write one! I started using facial oils just over a year ago and I love them! I find them to be much nicer to use […]
Argan Oil vs Jojoba Oil for Acne
Which is better for acne prone skin? Argan oil or Jojoba oil?I am here to help you find that out. I personally deal with acne. I know how hard it is to have. I know how much you want to find something that will help your skin. [Read about my Journey with Acne] Argan and Jojoba oil […]
Marula Oil vs. Argan Oil : Which is Better for Your Skin?
You hear a lot about Argan oil these days, and now Marula oil has hit the scene. The beauty world is buzzing about these two oil, but which one is better? I am on a quest to find out.In this Marula oil vs. Argan oil article you will learn:The similarities of these oilsHow these oils […]