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How to deal with ‘Maskne’

‘Maskne’ (mask acne) is one of the not-so-nice side effects of wearing a mask. The Covid-19 pandemic has made mask-wearing compulsory in many settings – and often for prolonged periods

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Blue flag: a very versatile herbal medicine

In traditional herbal medicine, blue flag is best known for providing symptomatic relief of minor skin conditions including spots, acne and eczema. However, this multi-purpose herb has historically been used

Echinacea flower

Harnessing the power of Echinacea

Humans have been harnessing the power of Echinacea to help combat colds and flu for years. But did you know that Echinacea has a wealth of health benefits that extend

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So, what is Ayurveda?

Ayurveda is a form of medicine from Ancient India. With its three distinct ‘doshas’ or energy forces, Ayurveda takes a more personalised approach to healing. Read on to find out

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Teenage acne and depression: how to help

As a parent or carer, there is nothing more upsetting than seeing your child unhappy.  Yet for many young people, the onset of teenage acne, combined with stresses such as

Healthy foods to boost your mood

7 foods for a clear complexion

Having a clear complexion makes us look and feel healthy and radiant. Whatever your age – spots, pimples and dry or oily patches can all combine to make us feel

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Try Blue Flag for natural skincare

Blue Flag – or Iris Versicolor L to give it its Latin name – is a pretty purplish-blue flower that is native to Eastern North America and is used in

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How to get rid of spots

If you’re fed up with pimples and breakouts, try our top five tips for how to get rid of spots. Many of us are looking for ways of getting rid