Tag: skin
Herbs for Pigmentation – that inhibit melanin production
Melanin is the pigment that gives skin its color. The production of melanin is controlled by the melanocyte cells in the skin. Herbs that have been shown to inhibit the production of melanin include: 1. Chamomile Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and Asia. It has been used medicinally…
Skin Discoloration (pigmentation) and Papaya Seed Oil
Papaya seed oil is an all-natural oil that can be used to help improve the appearance of discoloration in skin. The oil is derived from the seeds of the papaya fruit, and it is packed with nutrients that are beneficial for the skin. Papaya seed oil contains vitamins A, C, and E, as well as…
Psoriasis and Babchi Oil
Babchi oil is an Ayurvedic oil used for the treatment of psoriasis and other skin conditions. It is made from the seeds of the plant Psoralea corylifolia, which is native to India and Pakistan. The oil is traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat a variety of skin conditions, including psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. Babchi…
Diatomaceous Earth
Diatomaceous earth (also know as diatomite), is composed from the fossilized remains of microscopic, aquatic organisms that are called diatoms. Diatoms are a type of hard shelled algae, whose skeleton is made up of silica. They are over 30 million years old. Over time, they fossilized in the sediment of fresh water rivers, streams, and lakes. Now they…