Yesterday, we discussed a new acne study on water spinach, a green vegetable growing in damp and misty swamps in places like Sri Lanka. It sounded fantastic on the surface, slaying p.acnes bacteria, and it was undoubtedly decent. However, among the flood of recent studies… Read More »Cedar, A Biblical Acne Tree From The Desert
Recently, the legions of acne scientists seem to have been delving into weird and wacky acne remedies from obscure parts of the globe. We’ve had impepho, the twigs of a South African bush growing at grassy hillsides, which is burnt in superstitious rites. We’ve had… Read More »Water Spinach, The Latest Random Plant To Kill Acne Bacteria
When you hear the words “essential oil”, what image instantly springs to mind? Is it a lilac coloured vial of liquid which can refresh and energise your mind with a single sniff? Is it a useful topical treatment which you have to carefully mix in… Read More »The Crazy Claims Surrounding Essential Oils
The last time we checked in on vitamin B3, AKA niacin, we judged it to be extremely promising, but still cloaked in mystery. This essential dietary nutrient, found in chicken, tuna, mushrooms and turkey, has a raft of great studies to its name. In one,… Read More »Vitamin B3 (Niacin): A Fantastic New Acne Power Discovered
For years, we’ve said that a natural cure for acne is hiding in some distant corner of the world, and now, that prophecy is coming true. Miracle plants are being discovered everywhere. For example, tamanu oil comes from nuts growing on sunny tropical islands like… Read More »Impepho – A Hidden African Plant With Two Rare Acne Powers