May is National Strawberry Month

Did you know that the entire month of May is national Strawberry Month? This juicy summer time fruit is not only delicious, it is a great source of nutrients for your body and your skin. Like most berries, strawberries contain a high level of antioxidants, which help to prevent and repair damage to the body. Strawberries are also rich in salicylic acid, an ingredient commonly used to fight acne. This makes strawberries extremely helpful for blemish-prone skin. Among strawberries many other benefits, they help to tone and brighten the skin. You can make a rejuvenating strawberry mask at home by simply mashing up 5 strawberries and mixing it with two tablespoons of yogurt. Leave in on a for a few minutes for a soothing, detoxifying treatment.

Ingredient Profile: Jojoba Oil

Jojoba Oil is a botanical extract of the seed of the Jojoba tree. This miraculous oil was prized by Native Americans and considered to have mystical healing properties. These powers were reinforced when scientists discovered jojoba's similarity to the naturally occurring oils in our skin - sebum. When Jojoba Oil is applied to the skin, it can actually trick the skin into thinking it is producing these oils, which in turn can help to balance the skin's oil production.
In addition, this amazing ingredient is a super moisturizer with powerful penetration abilities that leaves skin soft and supple.

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