Natural Skin Solutions

Although there are many products out there to repair your skin the best moisturizers and toners are no further than your grocery or health food stores. These natural products provide the results you are looking for without the chemicals and extenders that can redden and irritate the skin.

Almond Oil: is excellent for all skin types to soften and smooth skin and is helpful in relieving itching, irritation, and inflammation.

Aloe Vera Toner: apply aloe vera gel as a toner. It has healing properties to renew cells and it is very gentle to your skin.

Apricot Kernel Oil: this is good for delicate and mature skins. It is extremely rich in vitamin A.

Avocado Oil: Good for treating skin problems because of its high content of vitamin A and E. Use it for dehydrated or sunburned skin.

Flaxseed Oil: High in vitamin E, and useful in promoting cell regeneration. Use it for treating stretch marks.

Olive Oil: Great for your body and hair! It maximizes the benefits by slightly warming in the microwave and is especially beneficial on very dry, cracked skin.

Wheat Germ Oil: Excellent for sensitive because it can be used as both a face and eye gel(Never use a facial moisturizer on the eye area if you’re prone to sensitive skin).

Here are a few other easy to find fruits that work miracles:

Bananas: Bananas are a great way to moisturize and soothe your skin. They are rich in protein and natural fats that can be used on all skin types. A great use to soothe your skin is to mash up a banana and apply it on your skin for about 15 minutes. Then rinse off with warm water and moisturize.

Strawberry: Strawberries have been known for ages to treat troubled skin and are in many acne creams. Mix ½ cup of strawberries with a tablespoon of sour cream for a great weekly mask.

Peaches: Peaches are best for soothing and cleansing dry skin. Mash one peach and mix it with a tablespoon of plain yogurt. Apply on your face for about 15 minutes and then remove with cold water.