Guide to Niacinamide Skincare

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a versatile and effective ingredient in skincare. It offers a wide range of benefits for various skin types and concerns, making it a popular choice for many. Here’s a comprehensive guide to using niacinamide in your skincare routine. The Benefits of Niacinamide of…

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The Best Skincare Ingredients For Oily Skin

Managing oily skin can be a bit tricky, but there are several skincare ingredients that can help control excess oil production and maintain a healthy complexion. My skin is often on the oilier side and so I have to make an effort to choose skincare products that contain ingredients that…

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What Does Ginseng Do For Skin?

Ginseng, a revered herb in traditional medicine, has made its mark in the realm of skincare. Derived from the roots of the Panax genus plants, ginseng offers a range of compounds that can be beneficial for healthier skin. Read on to discover everything you need to know about ginseng skincare!…

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AHA vs BHA: What’s the Difference?

Exfoliating should be part of your skincare routine, and one of the best ways to exfoliate is with a chemical exfoliator; an AHA or BHA. An exfoliator is used to remove dead skin cells, refine pores and smooth skin. AHA stands for alpha hydroxy acid and BHA stands for beta…

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Ingredient 101: Mugwort

Over the past couple of years, mugwort has become an ingredient that has risen in popularity in Korean skincare products. To help you better understand what mugwort is and what it can do for your skin, I’ve put together this post and suggested some of the best products for you…

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Ingredient 101: Centella Asiatica aka Cica

Centella Asiatica, commonly known in the skincare world as Cica, is a plant used in skincare products. It is particularly popular in Korean skincare products, and offers a number of benefits, including healing the skin. What’s in Centella Asiatica? Centella Asiatica or cica is a leafy green plant native to…

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6 Best Tea Tree Skincare Products | How Can Tea Tree Help Your Skin?

If I had to pick my favourite ingredient for my skincare, it would have to be tea tree. Tea tree is an ingredient that I’ve used all my life. As an antibacterial essential oil, tea tree was like a cure-all remedy in my house growing up for things like burns,…

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