There are not many skin conditions that natural skin care can't help; however, I will admit that one of the most difficult to treat is dark under eye circles. I'm not talking about the kind you get from staying up late now and then. This is more severe.

What if you work outside during winter months? In winter, lower temperatures and less humidity rob our skin of moisture. Natural oils and lotions are a safe way to restore balance to your skin. Whenever we rub on a lotion or cream, we’ll eventually absorb all of the natural and chemical ingredients of the product. The more we put on, the more we absorb—it has a cumulative effect.

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Unless you're dead, I'm sure you've seen the Axe commercials by now. You know the one where the Man of Chocolate is being eaten alive as he walks down the street? Tons of sexual innuendo--so much so that Indian authorities felt the ad was pornographic and banned it from television. Well, I was oblivious until recently when I was Axed in an elevator. The results were throbbing temples, one sinus cavity running like a faucet, and the other refusing oxygen in sympathy. Guys, let me show you what I think is really hot and sexy.

I finished reading Almond Eyes, Lotus Feet. Really a great book if you want to take a look at Ayurveda and natural skin care. I got so much out of the book it would be hard to convey it all so I’ve decided to focus one amazing botanical that has great medicinal and cosmetic benefits–neem.

I've seen several articles lately about facial yoga and facial exercise in lieu of going under the knife for plastic surgery. I think it's a valid route. I actually bought a facial flex a few years ago and I feel it helps. At the time I had a roommate and I remember her laughing at me while I did my bedtime ritual with the facial flex. I thought I'd take a look at a few popular facial exercise programs.