Guest guest Posted January 31, 2010 Report Share Posted January 31, 2010 Hello, I'am new on this group. I will introduce myself. I am a 48 year old woman who lives in the Netherlands. I study orthomolecular medicine. I am very interested in everything about alternative medicins. My English is not very good so I am sorry for it. I have a question. I have a very dry skin. Also mine mucosa membrane in my mouth are dry. Do you know a solution? Greet, Inge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 10, 2010 Report Share Posted February 10, 2010 Brejean1, What types of oil do you use? Excessive use of coconut oil can be drying to the skin. Use it only in moderation, if it is part of your self-made creams. Melly , BREJEAN1 wrote: > > I too am plagued with dry skin. So far I am treating it successfully my > making my own skin care products. Some of the most important external > things I do is to avoid vigorously drying my skin after a bath or shower and > applying my skin preparations while my skin is still moist or wet. Also, > during the cold, skin drying winter months, I apply my skin oils before I get > out of the shower. Some other external things I do is to avoid harsh soaps, > anything with alcohol as an ingredient, and I do what is called dry > brushing to my skin about once a week before I take a warm shower and then I > moisturize well after the bath. Dry brushing removes the dead skin that > accumulates thus preparing the skin to accept the moisturization. If you decide > to try some of these simple things I hope they help. > > brejean > Never make someone a priority in your life > When you are an option in theirs > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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