Skin Care Basics: Moisturizers, Sunblock & Dark Spots

Proper skin care basics involve understanding the order of sunblock and primer application. Discover how to wash your face with jojoba oil, lighten skin tone at home, and use glycolic acid toners and aloe vera to manage dark spots and redness.

Tea pot and two cups of green tea on table, high angle view, close up, black background, Japan

Natural Remedies to Reduce Facial Redness

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Lori A. Selke

Red skin on your face can have multiple causes, from mild sunburn or an allergic rash to rosacea -- a condition of chronic inflammation of the capillaries lying underneath your facial skin.

Natural vanilla, shea, cocoa and coconut body butter DIY

Cocoa Butter Substitutes

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Lori A. Selke

Cocoa butter, a solid fat derived from the cocoa bean, is a highly effective natural moisturizer and emollient. In spite of its natural roots, some people are allergic or sensitive to cocoa butter -- and if you're allergic to chocolate, cocoa butter is off the menu, too.