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The Power Of Essential Oils
Essential oils are great ! They work as anti-inflammatories, antibacterials with their protective antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, they balance or reduce skin oils, depending on how your skin is, they can preserve its moisture, repair it and improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Isn’t that magical ! Helichrysum Essential Oil Also called Everlasting Essential Oil or Immortelle Essential Oil, this magical oil has many benefits: It has anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial effects. It soothes inflammation, while also reducing pain.It serves as both a daily tonic and a complex assistance in cases of severe trauma. Sunflower Oil Sunflower oil’s Vitamin E contains Antioxidants that prevent wrinkles and premature aging, preserving the youthful appearance of the skin. Linoleic acid, another component of sunflower oil, helps your skin maintain its natural moisture and protects it from dryness. This rich oil is found in our Foaming Cleanser. Bergamot Essential Oil Bergamot oil contains a number of substances with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. Thanks to this, bergamot oil is great for curing acne, dark spots and scars especially for those who don’t have sensitive skin. This essential oil is found in our Foaming Cleanser.. Grapefruit Essential Oil Grapefruit essential oil is known to be great for cleansing, it helps balance oily complexions, and minimize the appearance of blemishes, acne and imperfections It is also the principle ingredient in Anaaka’s Foaming Cleanser. Safflower Oil Safflower oil is known to be non comedogenic, this means that it won’t clog your pores when applied to your skin, even better, it is actually great to cure acne and pimples. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties. When applied a few times a week, it aids in clearing your pores and imperfections. It is best if you include it in your evening skincare routine, it works better when applied at night. It is also one of the many beneficial active ingredients found in our Overnight Revitaliser.
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Is sunscreen only for sunny days?
Importance of your daily Anaaka skincare routine Sunscreen is not only important during summer vacations or on those sunny days at the beach; it must be applied all day, every day, without exception.Are you wondering why? Well, let’s first talk about the damage UV rays do to your skin:The skin can age prematurely and develop sun damage symptoms, including wrinkles, leathery skin, liver spots, sunburns, and sometimes skin cancer, as a result of exposure to the sun’s rays. And did you know that it only takes 5 to 10 minutes for it to cause all this damage? That’s when sunscreen comes to the rescue, while it helps in protecting the skin from all the damage mentioned before by absorbing UV rays, it also repairs it, reduces signs of aging, and helps even out the skin tone. All in all, yes, you should wear sunscreen even on rainy and cloudy days, since it is unclear exactly which UV radiation wavelength causes skin damage, and yes, you must incorporate it into your daily skincare routine.
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Pure Hyaluronic Acid : Use and Benefits
Hyaluronic acid is a chemical that naturally exists in several body parts, although its concentration is very high in some bodily fluids, such as: fluids in the joints and around the eyes.Now the impure hyaluronic acid is found in animals, especially Porks, and that is not the best option for people who chose to only use halal products.On the other hand the organic Hyaluronic acid can be found in various sources from nature, such as the Cassia also called Senna plant. How To Use ? Hyaluronic acid is mostly found in the form of serums, which is actually the best form for it preserves the benefits of the substance.Hyaluronic acid serums must be applied on a clean face, after the process of cleansing and toning. A few drops must be applied and massaged through the skin, and because of its light texture, serums are easily absorbed throughout the top layers of the skin.A tip that some dermatologists advise skincare lovers to do is not to completely dry your skin from water before applying hyaluronic acid, this trick helps the serum get absorbed fully through the skin. Benefits of Pure Hyaluronic Acid: Hyaluronic acid has numerous benefits on the skin: It is the best for fighting aging symptoms. According to a study, using this acid as a supplement will improve and tighten your skin, as well as minimize wrinkles and fine lines.Hyaluronic acid is the best moisturizer for the skin, It is additionally demonstrated to promote wound healing and lessen scarring. All in all, hyaluronic acid is a magical ingredient that gives you a fair skin free from imperfections, the Organic form of hyaluronic acids is as good as the one found elsewhere, it is up to you to choose if you want a cruelty free, and halal version of the acid.
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What is Jello Skin and How to Achieve it?
The term Jello skin was brought by the Korean Skincare influencer Ava Lee, after she posted a viral tik-tok video where her dermatologist described her skin as jello, because of its ability to bounce back when pinched, she said that her skin is firm, just like the perfect consistency for jello. How to reach Jello Skin? Let’s start with things you must avoid; poor nutrition, sun exposure, alcohol consumption and smoking. Those are number one reasons why the skin loses its elasticity. The principal factor for Jello skin is Collagen, whether it is found in your diet, your skincare products or your body is producing it, but you need to find a way to include collagen in your life. Some experts recommend eating an anti-inflammatory diet rich in fish, lean meats and eggs, this will motivate you to produce more Collagen which will keep your skin strong and elastic. Vitamins and Antioxidants are also great for boosting Collagen in your skin, Especially Vitamin A, E and C. Studies have shown that Retinoids are a great way to delay aging symptoms on your skin. Hyaluronic acid-infused serums and lotions do help skin recover some of its natural suppleness. Hyaluronic acid supplements may also be advantageous to take. Genistein is a common soy isoflavone that has been shown to provide great anti-aging benefits as well. Those are only a few of many tricks and treatments for a perfectly elastic skin. Overall, make sure to include vitamins in a rich diet, always apply sunscreen, inside and outside, and avoid smoking and alcohol assumptions, they surprisingly can accelerate your aging symptoms.
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