Back on Page 1 of Natural Skin Care Remedies we saw how healthy oils, such as flaxseed oil, can help you fight acne and improve the look of your skin. You also learned how you can use tea tree oil is an effective acne treatment.
Now you'll discover how to moisturize your skin and fight the signs of aging with these healthy oils:
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Who doesn't want smooth, younger-looking skin?
Dermatologists will tell you the 2 most important things you can do for healthy skin is maintaining optimal skin moisture and avoiding excessive sun exposure.
Using natural oils has been a popular method to moisturize the skin. An ancient remedy that's gaining popularity is the use of emu oil for wrinkles.
If you look at the history of the emu, it tells us the aborigines of Australia used emu oil as a skin balm for hundreds of years. It protected their skin from the hot dry sun of the Australian Outback.
Research shows emu oil's ingredients actually penetrate your skin and increases skin thickness by up to 50%. Talk about a natural way to plump up fine lines and reduce the appearance of wrinkles!
Emu oil was found to reduce inflammatory chemicals in the skin and accelerates wound healing and skin cell renewal. Due to these amazing properties, you'll find many uses for emu oil, such as treating razor burn to insect bites.
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Another natural skin care remedy for dry skin is Virgin Coconut Oil.
Inhabitants of tropical locales have been using coconut oil on their skin for years. Virgin coconut oil is rich in lauric acid, a natural anti-microbial proven to fight bacteria and viruses.
Virgin coconut oil is an eco-friendly, naturally organic plant oil that's just made for moisturizing and softening your skin.
Studies show you can get great results from using coconut oil on dry skin. This tropical oil is rapidly absorbed by your skin - it improves your skin's lipid levels and is proven to reduce scaling and roughness.
In fact, a recent study in the 2008 Nov/Dec issue of Dermatology reported that coconut oil is an effective antimicrobial and moisturizing treatment for dermatitis.
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Dermatologists warn that excessive sun exposure can lead to premature wrinkling and skin cancer.
Preliminary animal studies show Neptune krill oil reduces skin cancer risk by almost 50% and may reduce UVB damage to skin cells.
Neptune Krill Oil is rich in omega 3 fatty acids and also has an abundant supply of cell-nourishing phospholipids and anti-oxidants - vital ingredients your skin cells need for optimal health.
Using these natural skin care remedies will reduce your exposure to man-made chemicals and help nourish your skin. This helps you avoid potential side-effects that may occur from long-term exposure to a variety of petrochemicals and preservatives found in many skin care products.
Just as Mother Nature intended, these healthy oils may be just what you need for healthy, younger-looking skin.