Tuesday, June 5, 2012

14 Nontoxic beauty tips for this summer




       It's already summer the birds are barely flying during the day in the hot dry air and here in Texas it feels like the heat of the desert on my skin; so i decided to look up effective ways to protect my skin from the sun's damage as well as keep you informed about the best nontoxic getting ready for summer beauty must-haves. The first one that am absolutely happy to find is called Nair Hair remover wax.


Nair Hair remover wax is a Brazilian spa treatments roll-on wax that is free of any forms of thioglycolate and infused with mango, açai berry and mineral-rich clay. Just warm it up, roll and use to remove hair for sensuously smooth skin that lasts up to 8 weeks* leaving you with a gorgeous smooth legs.

 
Use a Sunscreen if you live in a very hot region or spend a lot of time outdoors. I recommend All Terrain, TerraSport, Sunscreen, SPF 30, Fragrance Free, 3.0 fl oz (90  is a naturally safe Top Rated Sunscreen, that is Oxybenzone Free. This Sunscreens is popular for its protection without chemical based active ingredient, for Active Lifestyles
No Slip, Dry Grip
Cruelty Free
Non-Greasy
Very Water/Sweat Resistant
Broad Spectrum UVA and UVB Protection
Help to prevent sunburn.
SPF 30 gives higher sunburn protection.
Retain SPF after 80 minutes of activity in water.

  Alba Botanica, Natural Very Emollient Sunscreen, AloeVanilla, SPF 30, 4 oz (113 g)  is a moisturizing mineral sun protection product made with vegetarian ingredients---(cruelty free)
Mineral Protection
Water Resistant (40 Minutes)
Paraben Free
Broad Spectrum
Helps prevent sunburn
If used as directed with other sun protection measures, it can decrease the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.

Try Zinc Cream and Blemish control with SPF 15 if you have problem with discoloration.
 Other summer outdoor tips:
 Lipbalm with SPF.

Wear a Hat and UVA/UVB protecting Sunglasses to help redirect too much sun away from your eyes----keeping your eye protected from harsh effect of excessive sunlight.

Use an umbrella and wear protective clothing that reflects heat away from the body e.g white, gray, light blue, red, yellow, light pink, light color stripe shirt.
 
Water bottle with filtered water to keep you hydrated.

Eat more Water fruits like Vine, water melon, carrots, papaya, celery sticks, strawberries, blue berries, tomato, pineapple, oranges, bananas, yogurt etc.

Get some minty chewing gums to keep dry stinky mouth at bay. 

Lastly, you can get a nontoxic pedicure and manicure.

Get a friend to go see a favorite site like a lake or beach.............Grab a colorful beach suit. Find a hobby to keep your mind fresh this summer and keep it simple. 

It's a good idea to keep your water bottle, your sunscreen lip balm, sunscreen lotion,and hand sanitize while outdoor on the beach or where ever you decide to go.



Author
Onyinye A is a freelance writer advocating nontoxic self improvement, green & Eco-friendly living, nontoxic lifestyle (preventing cancer, illness and toxicity) and everything related to organic living. Her work has been published by nontoxiclifestyle.org, Ezine.com, and other online publications. 

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