Wednesday, March 26, 2008

natural skin care

By Veronica Treglia
Spring is such a beautiful time of year. It gives you a sense of renewal, of all things possible. Watching the trees bloom, grass turn green and the flowers bud can leave you with a sense of awe. Nature is fascinating.
But, if you have allergies, knowing that spring is "in the air" can cause many people to want to hide indoors. Maybe you don't have to. And maybe you don't have to take prescription medications in order to enjoy the spring season.
What will you do to control or manage your allergy symptoms this year? The same thing you do every year? There are alternatives - safe and natural alternatives. Unfortunately, we live in a society that usually puts profits before much else. That's sad. So many people could feel better without giving their money to drug companies.
There are many types of natural and safe supplements to aid in the relief of allergy symptoms - knowing which one to choose is the tricky part. Grape seed extract acts as a natural antihistamine. A grape seed extract supplement taken daily can reduce or eliminate your need for drugs to control your allergy symptoms. So, go ahead and have a glass of red wine! (just kidding!)
One thing that many people are unaware of, is the fact that their indoor allergies may be contributing to the reactions they have to outdoor and spring allergies. How can that be? Well, the reality is that the household and personal care items most people use have chemicals and toxins in them that can act as allergy triggers. Even if you don't feel the symptoms, breathing in these chemicals and having them touch your skin puts you in a compromised state. However, reducing or eliminating these chemicals and toxins from your home can cause your reactions to allergens outside the home to be greatly reduced.more----

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