No doubt, youve heard about shea butter and its benefits (or maybe not, then read on).

Shea butter is a thick and chunky substance extracted from fruit nuts of a savannah-grown tree named Vitellaria paradoxa or shea tree.

Shea butter is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, according to this study. read more

Why?

Since it melts at body temperature and rapidly absorbs into the skin, its not oily or greasy.

Africans have used shea butter for centuries to protect skin during dry seasons (eating it helps too, since it has anti-inflammatory and anti-itching properties, and many people in Africa use it as cooking oil). read more

I’m an avid user of face masks to moisturize and soothe my skin.

And I was wondering lately: “Can face masks give you wrinkles?”

The answer is: it depends. read more

If you have thin skin, you’ll get facial wrinkles almost guaranteed when you lose your excess weight.

But can you prevent face wrinkles or, at least, reduce them in that case?

Every person is different, but here are some well-known and proven tips: read more