Dry & cracked skin causes
Dry skin mainly occurs when skin doesn’t retain sufficient moisture. Use a Natural Dry Skin Cream to moisturize and replenish skin.
Other causes of dry skin
When the skin become rough and flaky, with small tears that can lead to deeper cracks called fissures. This can extend into the deeper layers of the skin resulting in cracked skin. There are many causes, including infection, diet, dry or cold weather, harsh soaps and detergents, dermatitis, hormonal imbalance, allergic reactions, skin disorders such as eczema, fungal infections, ichthyosis (dry, scaly skin present from birth), Sjogren’s syndrome (a disease affecting the production of sweat, saliva and tears), and a variety of other disorders that cause damage to the skin.
Best treatment for dry skin
In order to treat dry skin, you need to know the cause. However, for common skin conditions use a Natural Dry Skin Cream. Apply cream immediately after a shower.
Changing soaps & detergents to a natural or fragrance free products will help with sensitive or allergenic reactions.
A Natural Dry Skin Cream that contains a natural disinfecting ingredient such as Tea Tree will help with infections.
Eliminate foods that are linked to skin problems, for example, it is believed that gluten is linked to eczema.
No matter what the cause, moisture is the key.
Herbs for Cracked & Dry skin
Two herbs traditionally used to naturally moisturize and replenish skin and to promote healing of crack skin is Golden Seal or Witch Hazel.
Witch Hazel has been traditionally used and known for the relief of the discomfort of haemorrhoids, bruises, varicose veins, swelling, psoriasis, eczema, acne, cracked or blistered skin.
100% PURE Australian Certified Organic Tea Tree Oil helps with inflammation and infection.
Macadamia Oil has fantastic regeneration and moisturizing properties.
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