If you have heard something about fluids, but want to know more about them, this article is for you! Here we will consider how these products differ from creams, what they are, for which skin types they are suitable and how to introduce them into your care. Facial fluid - what is it?First of all, a fluid is a texture. Technically, this product is one type of cosmetic product that can solve various skin problems. Just like, say, cream. But unlike the latter, the fluid has a lighter and thinner texture, which is instantly absorbed and provides intensive hydration. And all because in its composition you will find neither silicones nor "heavy" oils, which create the feeling of a thick product. The...
Ceramides play an incredibly important role in maintaining the health of the skin and its appearance. However, one often hears questions about how exactly they work in skin care products. We will explain the role of ceramides in cosmetics in this article. Facts About Ceramides Ceramides make up approximately 50% of the skin's lipids, which help form its protective barrier, the important function of which is to keep moisture inside and prevent external allergens and irritants from passing through. When the amount of ceramides decreases, the skin becomes dry, dull in appearance, cracks and a feeling of tightness may appear. Daily use of care products with ceramides has benefits for any skin type: oily, dry, normal, combination and...
Aloe is an extraordinary plant. Due to its almost magical properties, the juice and extract are widely used in medicine and cosmetology. What is the use of aloe vera cosmetics? Let's reveal all the secrets of the super ingredient. Healing properties of aloe veraFrom the dense leaves of aloe, which is popularly called centenary, juice is extracted, which contains useful components: trace elements, mineral salts, vitamins A, B1, B2, C, E; antioxidants and many other useful substances. Recent cosmetic studies with aloe have shown that: aloe juice penetrates the skin 4 times faster than water; the extract forms a protective film that helps to avoid dehydration; aloe soothes and stimulates the regeneration of irritated and damaged skin; the plant activates the...
Features of sebum production by the skin greatly affect its condition. Peeling, black spots, greasy shine are only a small part of the problems caused by insufficient knowledge of your body and inappropriate care.What is skin sebum? Sebum (sebum) is a secretion secreted by the sebaceous glands, a necessary product to maintain a healthy skin condition. It is a mixture of lipids that performs, first of all, a barrier function: it protects the epidermis from dust, ultraviolet light and the negative effects of the environment. Also, thanks to it, the skin looks moisturized, because the lack of sebum always leads to peeling. Another important function is bactericidal. Thanks to unsaturated fatty acids, which are natural antiseptics, sebum blocks the reproduction of pathogenic bacteria.Normally, an...
Regular cleansing of the skin from the accumulated dead cells is extremely important, because they can clog the pores and form areas on the surface of the epidermis that are very flaky. In order not to suffer from such consequences later and not to look for the nearest free window at your cosmetologist, just use exfoliants.What are exfoliants and what are they like? Exfoliants are cosmetic products or substances, the main action of which is aimed at removing keratinized particles of the skin. They can be conditionally divided into several types: 1. Mechanical. These include everyone's favorite face scrubs. They often have a gel-like or creamy texture and contain natural or synthetic exfoliating particles. When choosing mechanical peeling, cosmetologists recommend giving preference...
