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Skin Care - Beauty is More than Skin Deep

We have all heard the saying beauty iswhich toxins & chemicals can be
skin deep, well as far as skin care goesabsorbed. Dust, dirt & pollutants can
this is not true. Skin care starts fromenter our bodies through our skin, do
within & depends upon your diet,you really want to add to these
digestion, hormone levels, stress levelschemicals & toxins by using skin
& your nutritional health. For totalproducts that contain harmful
skin care you need to build quality skiningredients ? Why not use all natural
from the inside out.skin care products ?
Your skin is your biggest organ, it isThe National Institute of Occupational
to you what the shell is to a turtle. ItSafety and Health (NIOSH) found that 884
is your own personal house, yourchemicals used in personal care products
protective layer between you & the& cosmetics are known to be toxic. The
outside world. It is up to you to keepchemicals & toxins found in most
your house in order, you need to have acommercial skin care products also have
daily routine to take care of your skinan adverse effect on the environment. In
which in turn will take care of you. Youa US geological survey scientists showed
should never underestimate thethat a variety of chemicals from
importance of skin care, it is yourpersonal care products were among 95
first defence against disease &wastewater pollutants found in US
infection and it protects your internalwaterways.
organs from injuries.The FDA (Food & Drug Administration) in
Skin care is not just for women, it isthe US classifies cosmetics into
for men & young adults as well. It is ancategories but does not regulate them,
important part of personal care morecosmetic manufacturers may use any
important than just for good looks, itingredient in their products and market
is a sign for all to see how healthy wethem without any government approval.
are.Whilst several toxins are banned many
We all need to maintain the beautifulothers including carcinogens are allowed
skin we were born with, your dailyin cosmetic production. Many commercial
regime should begin with a propercosmetics have regularly been found to
cleansing by washing your face withcontain toxic chemicals. Many skin care
water & a mild cleanser to remove deadproducts will claim to contain natural
skin cells off the skins top layer. Nextingredients and/or expensive vitamins &
some gentle exercise to increase youroils, but how can you be sure the
blood circulation to get more oxygen toproduct you are using does not contain
your skin. You should protect your skinharmful ingredients ? Read the label ?
from the sun, particularly at risk isWell yes but can you honestly say you
the area around the eyes so wear goodunderstand what all the ingredients on
quality sun glasses to stop you fromthe label are ? many of them are
squinting which can cause lines &probably unpronounceable chemicals which
wrinkling. You need to hydrate &you have never heard of.
moisturize regularly & make sure youThis is where you should beware, a
drink plenty of water especially aftergeneral rule of thumb is that if you
exercising.have never heard of any of the
We would all like to think that we areingredients then the product is not made
looking after our skin by eating afrom natural materials. Look out for
healthy diet & exercising regularly. Weingredients such as cranberries,
know that eating organic foods & freshgrapeseed extract, olive oil, green tea
fruit & vegetables can help us preventand many more. If you are unsure of any
toxins entering our body but did youof the ingredients do some research,
know that harmful chemicals & toxins canlook up the ingredient on a web search &
enter our bodies in other ways ? Yourfind out exactly what it is & whether it
makeup, moisturizer, eye creams etc maycould be harmful to you or your skin.
contain harmful chemicals that areYou would not dream of eating any food
absorbed through your skin. There iscontaining harmful ingredients or toxins
approximately six pounds of skin on yourso why let these toxins enter your body
body which is a porous membrane throughthrough your skin care product ?



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