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Woman's World Magazine's Describes In-Home Body Wrap Recipe
In a recent Woman's World Magazine entitled "Hollywood's hot new FAT-MELTING BODY WRAP! Try it at home!", three natural ingredients to create an in-home body wrap were listed. The articled explained that you can do your own Spa body wrap in the comfort of your own home inexpensively. nnBody wraps have been offered for years by health spas, fitness spas and franchised facilities. Some reported spending as much as $150 for this treatment. After a wrap, spa clients have reported
September 16, 2005
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Wrinkle Busters from Your Kitchen
Many cosmetic companies are capitalizing on on our need to fight the signs of aging. Prices for these "miracle" concoctions can run as high as $200 for a cream! So what is in these small jars of hope and promise? Looking through the ingredients and deciphering the scientific names, you may discover that some of the ingredients are derive from fruits and vegetables that we regularly buy in the Produce section of our favorite grocer.nnA simple fruit, grapes, has been used in an
August 5, 2005
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oman's World Magazine's Describes In-Home Body Wrap Recipe
n a recent Woman's World Magazine entitled "Hollywood's hot new FAT-MELTING BODY WRAP! Try it at home!", three natural ingredients to create a simple in-home body wrap were listed. The articled explained that you can do your own Spa body wrap in the comfort of your own home inexpensively.nnBody wraps have been offered for years by health spas, fitness spas and franchised facilities. Some reported spending as much as $150 for this treatment. After a wrap, spa clients have repo
May 25, 2005
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A Refreshing Pina Colada for your Face
Pina Coladas remain a favorite at popular beach vacation spots. Imagine your skin taking a refreshing sip of this popular drink! I'm referring to the non-alcoholic version, of course. Rich, creamy coconut milk and exhilarating pineapple make the pina colada a tasty treat as well as a wonderful facial mask. nnPina Colada Masknn1 TBS Coconut Milkn2 TBS Honeyn1 TBS mashed Pineapplen1 TBS of Plain YogurtnnMix all ingredients together. Apply to your clean skin and leave on for 15-
June 12, 2004
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What the Peat Bog People Can Tell Us About Beauty
Over the past centuries, remains of many hundreds of people--men, women, and children--have come to light in peat bogs innorthwestern Europe, especially in Ireland, Great Britain, theNetherlands, northern Germany, and Denmark. Peatlands are mostextensive in northern regions. They develop where drainage ofwater is blocked, precipitation is retained, and decompositionof organic matter is slowed. Because of their highly acidicnature, wetness, low temperature, and absence of oxyg
March 4, 2004
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GABA: An Inexpensive, Natural, and Effective Way to Increase HGH
Suppose you can turn back the hands of time to 10 years ago.You would look younger, have more energy, and be slimmer. HGH(Human Growth Hormone) is a chemical produced in the pituitarygland of the brain. HGH is reported to decline starting at theage of 25. Some of the many benefits of increasing this hormonein the body are:nno Lose fat, gain muscle no Increase energy level no Enhance sexual performancen o Increase cardiac output no Remove wrinkles no Eliminate cellulite no Inc
December 17, 2003
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How to Make 3 Wonderfully Easy Winter Skin Toners
Cold weather is on its way and the winter season is just aroundnthe corner. What does this mean to your skin? Cold weather cannbe damaging to your skin. If your face is not properlynprotected, it can dry out, crack, and wrinkle! It is imperativento have a good moisturizer. But do we need a toner too?nnFor years I concentrated on cleansers and moisturizers,nneglecting toners. The only time a toner was used was when Inpurchased a complete skin care regimen set that contained an
October 30, 2003
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Pamper Your Skin - Make Easy Lotion
Years ago I found out how incredible easy it is to make lotion. It is so inexpensive and organic that I wondered why anyone would even consider spending a dime on the chemical rich lotions on the market.nnBesides I had an added incentive, I have eczema, so I am extremely sensitive to what I put on my skin. Making my own lotion was a great alternative for me.nnTo begin, for a lotion base all you need is water, oil and an emulsifier. An emulsifier is simply an ingredient that b
October 25, 2003
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Rejuvenate Your Skin with a Simple Seaweed Facial Mask
A few years ago I discovered how to make a simple facial mask that left my face feeling incredibly soft, smooth and looking absolutely radiant. This mask contains kelp, honey, and aloe vera.nnSeaweeds have been traditionally used to detoxify the body both internally and externally. They are rich in nutrients which help to both tone and nourish the skin. Seaweed contain mineral salts that can help the skin to hold itâs moisture better, which helps to smooth fine lines.nnAddi
September 23, 2003
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Mangos: Treat Your Skin and Your Taste Buds
Mango is my favorite fruit next to pineapples. Theyâre sweet, juicy and delicious. This extraordinary fruit contains high amounts of vitamin A (contributing to itâs meaty bright orange color). It also contains Vitamins B, C , calcium, potassium and cartonoids (helps protect against cancer, common cold, and heart disease). They are also high in fiber and low in carbohydrates, making it an excellent addition to everyoneâs diet.nnA great way to include mangos in your diet
August 24, 2003