As long as oats have been eaten by people, they have also been used in skincare products. Oats are believed to have been used in baths and face washes throughout many ancient cultures. Oats (avena sativa) are best known for their ability to soothe skin that is itchy, red or irritated. This calming effect is …
Blueberries! Antioxidant Skincare
Antioxidants are important for protecting our skin from cellular damage (wrinkles, loss of elasticity, sun spots) brought on by UV light and environmental pollutants. Blueberries are an excellent source of antioxidants, specifically anthocyanin and vitamin C. Vitamin C is antioxidant and also regulates the sythesis of collagen. Vitamin C is one of the most important …