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Oily Skin is a Balancing Act

Oily skin does not ask for much. Clay. Emu.Tamanu. Well, maybe, also our rosewater facial toner and our charcoal soap. In any case, you can rest assured that you will have less oily skin woes if you learn to balance. Oily skin simply means your...
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Beware the Triclosan Squirt

Triclosan. Maybe you squirt it on daily and don’t even know it. I do not read the labels on the hand sanitizers I use to enter a store. I pump or squirt or pull and tear, rub on palms and proceed about business. Like everyone. I have yet to see...
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Then a Candy. Now a Floss

It was the owl in the waiting room that made my childhood dental checkups memorable. The owl was real. Perched up there on a corner branch, gazing down at me. I was told it was stuffed. ADULTS often said things like that to kids back then. Stuffed?...
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Halt the Coal Tar

You have scalp psoriasis. Your health care professional advises: ‘A Coal tar shampoo will help ease the symptoms of your psoriasis. But do have regular cancer screening tests.’ You are now caught between a rock and a hard place. Do you take the risk...
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The Plea of the Toe Nail

If you have nail fungus, you are not a happy camper. With all the ads of damaged looking toe nails up front and center, in your face, announcing some miracle cure for nail fungus, we can assume it is a fairly common aliment. The media ads can be...
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Emu in the Ear

Maybe you need emu in your ear. Maybe you do not. But if you have ever had an earwax imbalance, or possibly may have one in the future, you should know about emu when earwax is a concern. Earwax is normal. It is not really wax, per se, but the dead...
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Get Toned

I suppose there are many ways to cool down in summer. Drink a tall glass of cold water. Run through a sprinkler like you’re 10 again! Well, I LOVE to spray mu skin with Earth to Body Facial Toner. The ingredients say it all, rosewater, orange flower...
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'Why is My Hair Falling Out?'

The white coated doctor, Bic in hand, sits across her desk from the patient who is losing his hair. “My hair is falling out?” he laments. “Could be lots of reasons. Try Rogaine. Or if you prefer, I can write you a prescription for Finasteride. Then...
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Porridge Poultice Has a History

Have you ever witnessed a small child’s delight as s/he becomes one with the cereal bowl, tossing back the last scoops of sumptuous porridge. AKA oatmeal? Smiles for all! Perhaps it was an observant Egyptian mother 4000 years ago who first...
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A Clean Tooth Brush Solution

A query on Earth to Body’s ‘ Tooth Cleanser ’: “How do you clean the residue of the product out of a toothbrush? “ A customer recently asked. “I don't mind that it stains the bristles, but it's hard to get the deeper part of the toothbrush clean. I...

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