2008/04/24

Beauty secret 17 interesting articles for Beauty part1

1. Chocolate causes acne ?
Until now, still no studies or research to prove that such belief is true or not. Many countries have tested this theory by dividing 2 groups of people who have severe acne. The 1st group stop eating chocolate for 1 month. The latter group eat 3 bars of chocolate everyday for 1 month. The result is no difference between both group. So no proven that the consumption of chocolate causes acne like many people believe. However, it can absolutely make fat.

2. The higher SPF value in sunblock is the better ?
SPF is abbreviation of Sun Protection Factor. It is meter to tell that how long your skin can stay out in the sun without burn. For example, if your skin is normally burnt within 15 minutes without protection. After using sunblock with SPF 15 will delay the burning for 15x15=225 minutes. The higher number of SPF just help a little more protection such as SPF 30 can protect up to 97% wheareas SPF 60 can protect 98-98.5%. You can see that the change of SPF from 30 to 60 just help protect for only 1-1.5% more difference. So the sunblock with high SPF is not always better than others.

3. Vitamin and supplementary food for beauty.
The consumption of vitamin and supplementary food is social popularity in these days since there are many propagates claim that it can make your skin beautiful from inside. The truth is if you eat well and live well, vitamin and supplementary food is not necessary. As the consumption of good food and fresh vegetables and fruits will get higher nutrition fact. Morever, it is cheaper than vitamin and supplementary food.

4. How to do hair color safely ?
Haircolor products are the cosmetics which contain some chemical substances that can cause danger if using wrongly. For safety, test the allergy by dabbing on the inside part of the arm for 24 hours. If no itchy, swell or inflamed so it is usable. No use if there are roseola, inflamed, wound or scratch on scalp. Should not scratch or massage your hair before and during hair coloring. Do not color elsewhere such as eyelash or eyebrow. Be careful not let haircolor liquid splash inside your eyes. If itchy, burning pain or get roseola, stop using and rinse with large amount of water before going to the doctor.

5. How to do if nails are easy breakable ?
Brittle nails are caused by frequently hand washing or lacking of some nutrient such as Biotin, Calcium. Using rich moisterizing cream after hand washing can help better. Should clip your nails short to prevent nail splitting when holding some hard things. Keep having food for enriching nails such as liver, meat, brown rice and bean. If still not better, try eating biotin 2.5 milligram per day.

6. Are you interested in herbal face maskin for stains ?
The use of herbal face mask from beauty parlor or DIY must be very carefully. If unlucky, instead of clear white face, you may get stains. Since some herbal plants such as lemon, kaffir have substances which make skin infected, inflamed and stains if going out to the sun. So it should be avoidable if not necessary.

7. Causes of streaked skin
Streaked skin is often found in overgrowing teenagers, muscleman, pregnant women. If the body is fast overgrowing but the skin is unable to stretch so it will make crumpled wound. At the beginning, streaked skin will get red and will become shine white later. Apply vitamin A to the wound may help it better. Laser cure have to do continuously and costly.

8। Moisturizer is very important ?Moisturizer is the product to increase moistness of skin. There are many kinds of moisturizers to choose. Lotion is suitable for mixed skin or partly dry skin. The people who have oily skin should use the cream without oil to prevent whitehead and blackhead acne. The people who have sensitive skin should use the product without color, perfume and should define “Hypoallergenic”. Actually, oily skin is not necessary to use moisterizer because the skin has moistness.
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