Beauty Archive - Dr. Axe

20 Best Natural Skin Care Ingredients for Your Beauty Routine

Although most people don’t realize it, their favorite skin care products can be significant contributors to their exposure to harmful ingredients, toxins and chemicals. That's “the real price of beauty,” but you can avoid the ...

What Causes Crepey Skin & How Can You Treat (& Prevent) It?

Have you noticed areas of your skin developing a thin, wrinkled texture, resembling crepe paper? This is likely crepey skin, a common concern that affects many as we age or due to other factors. It typically ...

What Is Kaolin Clay? Uses for Skin and GI Issues

If you've experimented with bentonite clay as part of your natural skin care and beauty routine but you're looking for something a bit milder, then kaolin clay may be the perfect option. What is kaolin clay ...

How to Thicken Hair Naturally

Do you how to naturally thicken your hair — while also get healthier-looking skin and thicker, strong nails? This is something I actually get questions about pretty frequently, so I’m going to go over the best ...

Skin Tightening: Natural Ways to Treat & Prevent Sagging & Boost Skin Health

The quest for youthful, firm skin is a timeless one. Skin tightening is a common concern for many people, especially as they age or experience significant weight loss. As we age, our skin loses elasticity, leading ...

Colloidal Oatmeal Benefits for Skin

Colloidal oatmeal is a finely ground form of oats that has been used for centuries to boost skin health. It can be used topically as a protectant, soothing moisturizer, cleanser and itch-reliever. It's also amazing ...

Neem Oil for Skin Health, Plants & Fighting Insects

With its bitter taste and garlic-like smell, neem oil has the ability to act like an all-natural pesticide that deters both insects and diseases. Loaded with nutrients, neem oil is also used in natural skin care products ...

Sitz Bath Benefits & How to Use

You may have heard of a sitz bath before, but do you know what it is? The name comes from the German word "sitzen," which means "to sit." During a sitz bath, you sit in ...

Best Sunscreens & Toxic Ones to Avoid

It's no secret that the sun (in moderate doses) provides all sorts of health benefits, including helping our bodies manufacture vital vitamin D. When the sun is strong and the warmer weather rolls in, though, ...

How to Get Rid of Forehead Wrinkles

Forehead wrinkles, those lines that etch themselves across our brows as we express ourselves, are a natural part of aging, but that doesn't mean we have to accept that they're inevitable. Are you wondering how ...