According to the American Academy of Dermatology, “itchy, dry skin often has a high pH level.” Oatmeal is one of those foods that can help normalize the pH. Oats are rich in beta-glucans which activate immune cells. Oats are also rich in saponins. These saponins give oatmeal the cleansing, moisturizing and soothing effect.
Lotion Bars
Lotion bars are a quick and easy to make at home and provide all-natural softening ingredients that your skin will love. They are inexpensive, you can customize the scent and they also make wonderful gifts
Eczema Skin Salve
Eczema is a chronic skin condition in which the skin becomes dry, itchy, reddened and cracked, sometimes to the point of bleeding. Doctors will usually prescribe a steroid cream but if you’re not okay with that idea you might want to try some home remedies. This eczema skin salve has lots of eczema fighting ingredients […]
How to Make a Salve
Get the step-by-step guide to making a herbal salve. Included is both a base recipe to build from and two recipes for the beginner. Learn more at the link.