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  The Best Natural Products to Strengthen the Skin Barrier Moisturization is essentially adding essential hydration to the skin, helping to repair and reinforce the lipid barrier. Those with dry skin types will benefit from using moisturizing products, since having a dry skin type means that the lipid barrier is compromised. When there is less oil production in the skin, the result will be less protection from TEWL and a higher risk for dehydrated skin. No matter your skin type, we have your back – and complexion! For drier skin, we have some natural goodies to bring your complexion back to healthy harmony. Check out the top natural products featuring oryza/rice ceramides to strengthen the skin barrier and protect those precious ceramides: Puristry Flower Water Toner Go beyond your average toner with a super-boosted formula featuring rose water and other floral hydrosols to quench thirsty skin cells and reduce redness. This soothing toner contains hyaluronic acid to replenish dry

  Bakuchiol for acne: How it can help clear up your skin It’s tough to argue against  the benefits of retinol , whether it’s for reversing sun damage, fading fine lines and wrinkles, or clearing up acne. Even better: retinol has considerable amounts of research to back up the benefits it’s known for. All the same, retinol comes with its downside, particularly when it comes to side effects. Peeling and burning are almost to be expected in many cases, and it’s also not recommended for those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Needless to say that  bakuchiol has made headway as a retinol alternative –not only for wrinkle care but for acne, as well. Could bakuchiol be the next holy grail for acne-prone skin? This article is here to help you find out. What Is Bakuchiol? Found in the leaves and seeds of the  Psoralea corylifolia  plant,  bakuchiol  has recently been reported as a “retinol-alternative;” and with all of the potential side effects that retinol is known for, this make

  Simply, clean beauty relates to skincare and cosmetic products mindfully made that don’t contain toxic ingredients linked to harmful health effects. The popularity of clean beauty is increasingly growing as it’s the best way to protect a person’s health, skin, and the environment. If you could decide exactly what goes on your skin, what would you include? Sugar, (pumpkin) spice, and everything nice would be at the top of our list, but unfortunately, product formulas just aren’t that sweet and simple. When we think about what common ingredients are in popular skincare items, it’s frustrating how many damaging ingredients have become normalized in the industry. You can avoid cheap fillers, harsh ingredients, toxicity, and synthetics with our lovely list of pure, cruelty-free, and   natural skin care   alternatives. But before we get to that naturally sweet side of skincare, we need to delve into the sour part — and that’s what the common top toxic ingredients are and how they affect ou