Beauty

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5 Natural Sources of Resveratrol and 4 reasons why you’ll want to try it

What is Resveratrol? Resveratrol is a natural ingredient, known as a polyphenol.¹ Polyphenols are plant-based micronutrients that are considered helpful in a variety of conditions including, diabetes, issues with weight management, and cardiovascular disease. Resveratrol displays multiple benefits for various systems/organs, including the skin.⁴ Speaking of cardiovascular disease, researchers took note of the low incidence …

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Cosmetic Acupuncture

Sis, you stick needles in your face? But, why?! What is it? Cosmetic Acupuncture provides clients with an individualized treatment plan that is created by taking into account the client’s personal cosmetic concerns and overall health condition. Often used preventatively by younger clients and those that seek to maintain their youthful glow. It can be …

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Facial Gua Sha

Does it really need to be done daily? What is it? Gua Sha (pronounced gwah-shah), which originated in China is widely accepted in East Asia as a therapeutic healing technique. This technique involves applying a medium to the skin like jojoba oil and press-stroke friction to the skin that intentionally creates temporary petechiae.  Traditional Chinese …

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