Tag: aloe vera

Aloe plants were a familiar part of my household growing up — being a family of outdoor enthusiasts meant that we spent a lot...

Red, itchy or sore nipples can be caused by any number of things. Many women who breastfeed, for example, experience nipple pain and irritation. However,...

Cleopatra and Nefertiti, two Egyptian Queens incorporated Aloe vera into their beauty regime to keep their skin soft and supple. Pedanius Dioscorides (circa 40-90 AD)...

An uneven skin tone can stem from a variety of factors, including sun damage, stress, pollution, acne scars, certain medical conditions and certain additives...

The healing power of aloe vera has been embraced since ancient times. In traditional Indian medicine, it has a history of use for skin...

No one knows for sure whether or not Juan Ponce de León was really after the so-called "Fountain of Youth," when he set sail...

Ouch..... the awful pesky sting of a mosquito is not something anyone enjoys. Mosquitoes are blood sucking insects that know how to spoil a...

The sun is necessary for life. Unfortunately, many people are under the impression that it needs to be avoided as much as possible. Either...

We welcome the coming of summertime but are often not so pleased with the results of a little too much time in the sun...