Dry
Skin
Oily
Skin
Wrinkles
Acne
Psoriasis
Eczema
Seven
Key Points When Choosing
The Best Face Cream
Best Moisturizer for Dry
Skin Oily Skin
Solutions
While cleansers and toners are
the foundation for good skin care, cream and moisturizers are
the building blocks that protect, nourish and help diminish the signs of
aging.
1 - Know your skin
type
They are 3 basic skin type
(normal, dry, oily) and a variety of skin combination. It can
get really complex.
Moisturizers are food for the
skin and help the cells rejuvenate and repair the skin.
Vitamins, essential minerals and essential fatty acids keep our
body and skin healthy. A proper diet will nourish your skin
form the inside out while a good moisturizer and skin care will
nourish your skin form the outside in. Choose
your moisturizer the same way you choose your food -
Carefully with only fresh, natural ingredients as close to
Nature as possible.
2- Keep Your Skin Ph
Balanced
Research is showing that most
skin problems are due to an imbalanced PH and lack of essential
minerals.
- Dry
skin have a hard time to retain moisture
and feel tight and/or itchy. Plant like Camomile, Calendula
or Aloe Vera soothe and calm the skin. Essential mineral
like Potassium keep the cells environment neutral and
regulate the moisturizing process.
- Oily
skin produce to much oil. The sebaceous
glands are hyperactive and need to be slowed down. Plant
like Aloe Vera, Lavender are natural antiseptic and reduce
the inflammation caused by rashes and acne. Essential
minerals like sulphur or bromine have antibacterial and
antiseptic properties and keep the PH in
check.
With all skin condition to
obtain result, you need to bring the PH in balance and provide
the skin with the lacking essential minerals. While plants
extracts soothe, calm and heal the skin cells.
3 - Read
Labels
You are looking for: Paraben
free - Made with whole natural ingredients - Non tested on
Animals and Dermatologist approved.
Then look at the ingredients.
Keep in mind that ingredients are listed in descending order.
You want the key ingredients to be as close as possible from
the top of the list.
4 -Hypo
allergenic
Hypoallergenic products are
less likely to provoke an allergenic reaction and are safer to
use especially if your skin is sensitive
5 - Alcohol
free
Avoid alcohol in the content
of creams and cleansers. It irritates dry and oily skin alike.
Even if your skin is oily with a tendency to acne, alcohol will
not help at all but on the contrary will make things
worst.
6 - It has to feel good
when you applied
This is really important. Your
moisturizer has to be absorbed fairly quickly with no sticky or
oily feeling. Your skin is going to wear it for 8 to 12
hours. It has to feel good when applied and then you
should be able to forget about it.
7 - UV
protection
Most moisturizers today have
UV protection. Unless you are willing to wear sun screen under
your moisturizer or foundation, always look for multi
tasking options.
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