Articles Archive for April 2009
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More on Parabens: Greenwashing With Honeysuckle Extract
Paraben Free Organic Skincare
By Eliza Moriarty
Organic Consumers Association, 4/27/2009
Here is an appealing article written for laypeople (find it at
http://ezinearticles.com/?Paraben-Free-Organic-Skin-Care&id=2024753.)
Parabens are in widespread use by the cosmetic and pharmaceutical
industries as an effective preservative. Parabens work to prevent
fungal and bacterial growth in water based products, such as creams (a
mixture of oil and water). Parabens are found in a variety of cosmetic
products including moisturizers, shaving gels, personal lubricants,
tanning solutions and even toothpaste.
Until recently it was thought that Parabens where safe due to their low
toxic …
Acai Berry, Sarah's Regime Secrets »
It is that time of year again — Spring allergies — Many of you, like me, wake up with "puffy" eyes — It can be frustrating trying to cover with make up or a moisturizer that is water/glycerin based and provides no "anti-inflammatory" hydrating nutrition.
What you need:
AcaiRehydration Cream
My StoryI normally do not wash my face in the morning. I do however moisturize every morning. Recently I woke up with puffy bags under my eyes and did the following.
I applied a "heavy" layer of Acai Rehydration Cream on my …
Testimonials »
Tennessee Customer and Her Story
"I have ALOT of sun damage on my face and brown spots from acne. I also have some
wrinkle forming. I am stuck between teenage acne and older person wrinkles, of
course combined with sun damage. The sun damage looks like odd shaped brown
patches. Can you fix all of this? The sun damage is my main concern."
Our Recommendation:
You need a solid daily regime with concentration on
scaring and skin damage control and healing.
Ok, here are recommendations:
Cleanse – 1x daily
Antioxidant Creamy Cleanse
Scrub – 2x weekly
Antioxidant VitaminC Facial Scrub
Tone …
Natural Green Living »
Swine Flu: Will Factory Farms Kill Millions?
Swine Flu Outbreak — Nature Biting Back at Industrial Animal Production?
By David Kirby
The Huffington Post, April 26, 2009
Straight to the Source
Officials from the CDC and USDA will likely arrive in Mexico soon to
help investigate the deadly new influenza virus that managed to jump
from pigs to people in a previously unseen mutated form that can
readily spread among humans.
One of the first things they will want to look at are the hundreds of
industrial-scale hog facilities that have sprung up around …
Green Baby, Testimonials »
Colorado mom and her story:
Hey Sarah,
My daughter’s skin is very dry. I have been avoiding any kind of baby soap as it
obviously worsens the problem. She is particularly dry on her forehead and
behind her ears, also her little earlobes.   Would you recommend any of your
products for her at this point? Are they ok for her face and/or hair. Will
they sting her eyes? Let me know and I will be placing my order soon.
Our response:
Thanks for the email — Ok, I am not surprised at
her dry skin — I …
Skin Trends »
SIRJJ Green-Facial-In-A-Box
Experience the True Healing & Deep Cleansing Results From A SIRJJ At Home Green Facial
Contains Professional Strength Products for A Six Step Facial
Exfoliate, Masque, Cleanse, Deep Conditioning/Repair Serum, Tone, Moisturize
Or A Bird Poop Facial??
A feature on this evening's news was about Bird Poop for the skin — here is a quote from an article found in Green Daily.com
"As it turns out, the last time one
of Mother Nature's feathered friends dropped a bomb on your noggin,
they were doing you a favor. Because, believe it or not, high-rolling
New …
Acai Berry, Anti-Aging, Testimonials »
"I loved the Wisdom Night Cream, it made my face so smooth this morning… My face was needing a heavier application and it absorbed before I
went to bed. I used the Wisdom Day Cream this morning and it is just wonderful! I can't
wait to use the Acai Rehydration Cream tonight.
Thanks! – Texas
Acne, SIRJJ News »
To all that want success:
After working with so many customers, I
am beginning to see common threads in those with great success with our
products and those with marginal or no success – at least according to
them. In a society where the customer is
always right, the only thing left to do is encourage.
It is not only our customers, or the other person, I, my
wife Sarah, and just about every person we know or know of – likes and for the
most part expects instant results or something close thereto. Why? Well …
Testimonials »
"Thank you for the products you recommended for my hands. My hands are so
soft now! I can't believe these are the same hands. Right now, I carry the
DermaTouch lotion in my purse to apply throughout the day. And, I use the
Winter Care Butter at night.
I also want to thank you for all the other wonderful products that I have
tried so far. I pretty much have a product for almost all of my skin
ailments. I especially love the Wisdom facial bar! I love it so much that I
have started using it as …
