• Bella Aura,  Product Review

    Bella Aura Rapid Repair Clarifying Elixir

    The Rapid repair clarifying elixir is designed to rebalance, protect and repair acne-prone skin. Why I think it is a well-formulated product: 1. Both eczema-prone and acne-prone skin suffer from too thin or damaged lipid barrier, so this product is designed with ingredients such as sunflower & Blackcurrant seed oils which are rich in fatty acids to reinforce & protect the skin barrier. 2. Inflammation is one of the main causes of acne. This product uses a hydrocortisone-like ingredient called Ballon vine to address inflammation and soothe the skin. Ballon vines extract is considered as an alternative to hydrocortisone. It is anti-inflammatory and works to soothe different forms of skin irritation…

  • Acne series,  Skincare ingredients

    Microsilver

    Silver is an old anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and antibiotic which has been used for many years to treat infections and diseases. It is an effective skincare active that supports people suffering from atopic dermatitis, acne, rosacea and other skin conditions. How do Silver particles work against bacteria & fungus?Typically the higher bacterial load is found in the skin-folds & close to the hair follicle so when a product containing silver is applied to the skin, the silver particles stick to the skin-folds and hair start releasing positive silver ions and these positive ions inactivate the structures on the bacterial surface and kill the microorganisms. The great thing about silver ions is…