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Why Is Melanin So Important For Our Health?
A natural pigment that gives color to our skin, and the substance that protects our bodies from UV light, melanin has a huge impact on our health. This pigment is synthesized in the human body by melanocyte cells and consists of numerous polymeric compounds like tryptophan, sulfur, histidine, nitrogen, tyrosine, hydrogen, and arginine. It is responsible for the hue of the skin. Its production is controlled by hormones and certain endocrine glands of internal secretion. The central nervous system and brain also take part in the production of melanin. Melanocytes secrete melanin, which accumulates in the skin. All melanocytes have a connection with keratocytes, special cells of the epidermis…
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Reviva Labs Trusted Skin Care! Brightening and Defense GIVEAWAY!!
If you’ve been a follower of Peanut Butter and Whine you know that I am a big fan of Reviva Labs. This is a 45-year-old natural skincare brand. You can’t be in business for 45 years and not be doing something right! RIGHT!??! Reviva Labs is able to stand the test of time with its effective Anti-Aging Products. But their Brightening and Defense line has me all excited!! I’ve been using their products to combat fine lines and wrinkles, and help my skin to look and feel more youthful. When I added the Brightening and Defense products my skin looks even better!! I have several very stubborn spots on my face.…
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5 Tips For The Best Skin!!
The secret to smooth, healthy skin lies with how well you take care of it. Even the most straightforward skin care tips can make a huge difference. Here are a few tips to get the best skin. Stay Hydrated Drinking at least eight glasses of water every day is not only good for your health but also helps give your skin a softer and smoother look. Adequately hydrated skin means reduced risk of stretch marks, acne, and various forms of skin infection. It is also good for your complexion as well. Focus on drinking plenty of pure water, fresh fruit juice, etc. and stay away from carbonated or fizzy drinks…
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babyganics Sunscreen! #babysafe
I may have never used sunblock on myself…… well, ever. Until my 50’s at least!! My own kids, well, I did sorta good. Not great by any means. However! This NaNa is so much smarter where her Grandbabies are concerned!! I never forget sunscreen on Alice. We are outside a LOT. We are in the pool almost daily in the summer. I want a great, STRONG, waterproof sunscreen. I found it!! babyganics. I love so many things about babyganics! First it’s water resistant. UP to 80 minutes!! I don’t know about you, but grabbing kids out of the pool or playing in the park to apply more sunscreen is like…
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7 Tips To Choose The Right Sunscreen
How to Choose the Right Sunscreen: 7 Tips to Help You Decide You know that you need to use sunscreen when you spend time outdoors, even if it’s only for a short period of time. That’s especially true in the summer when the sun’s rays are at their highest intensity. However, with so many different all natural sunscreen and traditional sunscreen products lining store shelves it can be hard to know what’s really worth buying and what’s going to work for you. Luckily buying sunscreen doesn’t have to be a guessing game. Use these seven tips to help you find the right sunscreen to keep your skin protected and safe…
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Adovia Mineral Lift #Serum Review
This business appears to have closed. BUMMER! Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial. I’ve said it before I will say it again, getting older is NOT for sissies. Between wrinkles, age spots, and sagging skin, well it’s just NOT for sissies!! If I could be in my 20’s again I would change the way I care for my skin. I would NOT be a tanning princess. I would start using high-quality products!! I would most definitely add Adovia Mineral Lift Serum to my daily routine. Here is why! First, This has Dead Sea Salt in the formula. Unless you’ve lived under a rock for the last several…
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NeriumAD Review
I hate to admit it but I’ve always been a sun worshiper. What can I say……. I always wanted to be tan!! For as long as I can remember! In my teens, I did the baby oil and iodine! YUP!! Baby Oil and then laid out and baked to a nice toasty bronze. Sure I heard … you’ll regret it when you are older. But 30 and 40 and 50 was soooooooooooo soooooooooooo far away I didn’t care!!! Ummm, note to younger self… you shoulda cared! Now?? Ohhhhh yea…. those past sins have come back to haunt me BIG time!! Age spots, lines, and wrinkles. UGH!!!! I think it’s the…