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  • Great Recipes for Healthy Skin

    Great Recipes for Healthy Skin

    Who wouldn't want beautiful and glowing skin One important way of achieving this is by watching what you eat. Here are our favorite recipes that feature lycopene, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin C, minerals, and zinc -- they'll keep you looking good. ...

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  • Crazy Beauty Tricks That Really Work

    Crazy Beauty Tricks That Really Work

    Soothing and anti-inflammatory, oatmeal contains beta glucan, a soluble fiber that creates a thin, moisture-retaining film on the surface of the skin. Place a handful of whole oats in a clean washcloth and use a rubber band to secure it. Next, ...

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  • The At-Home Spa Guide

    The At-Home Spa Guide

    Cut, fresh oranges slough dry skin off heels, knees, and elbows.. Loofah Scrub. Coaxed from leaves, roots, tree bark, fruit peels, or flower petals, essential oils carry a plant's very life force. Combined in different ways, these highly concentrated ...

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  • Cures for Tired Eyes

    Cures for Tired Eyes

    For a quick fix, place cucumber slices (for astringency) or chilled caffeinated tea bags (for tannins) on your eyes for 15 minutes to tighten skin and absorb fluid. But eat vitamin C-rich foods to support collagen production.Tap the eye area lightly ...

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  • Star European Natural Beauty Products

    Star European Natural Beauty Products

    The largest French grower of organic plants has 400-plus species in its gardens. Nearly all of its products' ingredients are active, delivering therapeutic benefits to the skin. Try the night cream with benzoin resin, baobab oil, and linden blossom ...

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  • Summer Survival Kit

    Summer Survival Kit

    Once one of life's simplest pleasures, basking in the summer sun has gotten complicated lately -- and not just because of the ever-shrinking ozone layer. With the industry developing so quickly, what is the best approach to skin protection this ...

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  • Healthy Self-Tanners

    Healthy Self-Tanners

    Getting a tan from a bottle is far safer than sunbathing -- and more natural than it seems. Dihydroxyacetone, or DHA, the active ingredient in many sunless tanners, most often is derived from sugar beets or sugarcane. The ...

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  • Wake-Up Scrub

    Wake-Up Scrub

    Nothing rouses you in the morning quite like the smell of coffee, so go ahead -- slather some on. A skin-softening body scrub made from coffee grounds and aromatic plant essences is a traditional treatment that's used in Thai and ...

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  • DIY Eye Soothers

    DIY Eye Soothers

    The skin in the eye area is especially thin and sensitive, so it flares up fast when you're stressed and fatigued -- or surviving on a less-than-perfect diet. Natural remedies, though, can lessen redness or puffiness almost as ...

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  • Anti-aging Secret Ingredients

    Give skin back its youthful luster by reducing age spots and evening out its tone with skin brighteners. Steer clear of conventional picks, which pose risks: Last fall the FDA took steps to ban hydroquinone, a popular ...

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