Opt for a Gentler Skincare Routine
by Ades ~ January 22nd, 2009. Filed under: acne, acne product, acne product treatment, acne treatment, acne treatments, beauty products, natural treatments, skin types, skincare, types of acne.
So just what beauty products can you buy that contain all-natural, non-irritating ingredients?
In many cases, natural ingredients are gentler than synthetic ones, however, in some case, there are some natural ingredients like essential oils that can cause irritation or allergic reactions.
Non-drying cleansers. Many people mistakenly assume they have oily skin and use a harsh cleanser to achieve a deep clean. However, this only serves to dry out skin, causing and overproduction in oil that in turns leads to breakouts and acne.
Instead, help your skin retain its natural oils while removing the daily build-up of dirt and grime. Botanical ingredients are also a plus, such as grape water and sage leaf extract to soothe skin and give a gentler clean.
Also, remember that new skincare products can take up to six weeks to see results, so be patient and don’t throw in the towel on a new product just yet. Switching too often can only serve to irritate skin further.
