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10 Uses for Coffee Grounds, Including a Body Scrub

If you make coffee at home every morning, you may be used to chucking the coffee grounds in the garbage afterwards. Yes, they keep the scent of coffee lingering in your kitchen for hours or ...

DIY Antifungal Spray with Apple Cider Vinegar

Sometimes the stinky feet are a dead giveaway, but usually you're well aware of your fungal infections before others are. The more common fungal infections are athlete’s foot, toenail or fingernail fungus, jock itch, candida or yeast infections, oral ...

How to Carve a Pumpkin Step by Step

Before the pumpkin spice latte (and pumpkin spice everything else) craze swept the nation, fall was plain ol’ pumpkin season: pumpkin pie, pumpkin soup and, of course, pumpkins carved into jack-o’-lanterns. As a Halloween tradition, ...

7 Marula Oil Benefits for Skin, Hair and Nails

Are you familiar with the exotic African oil whose popularity skyrocketed in the past 15 years with nearly 20 million U.S. dollars spent on it for cosmetic product manufacturing? It’s marula oil ... and its ...

3 Beauty Treatments to Enhance Your Skin’s Collagen

Adapted from The Collagen Diet: A 28-Day Play for Sustained Weight Loss, Glowing Skin, Great Gut Health and a Younger You by Dr. Josh Axe The body’s production of collagen naturally slows as we age. We can thank ...

Succinic Acid Benefits for Skin + How to Use It

If you consider yourself to be "in the know" on the latest skin care ingredients, one multifunctional facial acid you're bound to come across is succinic acid. What does succinic acid do for skin? It's best ...

DIY Stretch Mark Cream

Stretch marks can be both frustrating and embarrassing given their scarred appearance — and can develop on both men and women. They are typically found on the thighs, hips, abdomen, breasts, lower back and upper ...

What Is Zinc Pyrithione? Plus Why It’s Used for Skin and Hair

Zinc pyrithione has been used topically for inflammatory skin conditions for more than 50 years. It has become one of the most common ingredients for improving issues like dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. Today, it's added to ...

What Is an Emollient and How Does It Benefit Your Skin?

There's more than one emollient out there. In fact, there are several natural emollients that you probably already use for your skin care routine. Emollients are mainstays for dry, cracked and damaged skin. They are almost ...

Homemade Bay Rum Aftershave

When you think of the bay leaf, you may be thinking of spaghetti and savory soups, but the bay leaf is also used in the iconic bay rum aftershave. In fact, the West Indian bay leaf ...