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Folliculitis: Causes and Natural Remedies
Folliculitis is a skin infection that affects the upper part of the hair follicle. The skin becomes inflamed and red, with itching and subsequent formation of pimples. Folliculitis is when the classic pimples appear near the hair. They can therefore appear on any area of the skin except the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. In men, folliculitis tends to appear mainly in the beard area and in women in the skin of the arms, legs and buttocks, all areas often subject to shaving and hair removal. Index Hair follicles The causes Symptoms Prevention and Natural Remedies Hair follicles We are literally covered in over 5 million hair follicles: they are very small anatomical structures The visible part of the hair, the one that emerges from the skin is called the shaft , the part rooted in the skin is called the root. Each hair follicle corresponds to a sebaceous gland and an arrector pili muscle , which “stands up” the hair according to stimuli. (Do you know goosebumps?) The follicle also has a bulb that vascularizes the follicle. The causes There are multiple factors that trigger folliculitis , the main ones for infectious folliculitis are: Bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa Fungi such as Candida albicans, Malassezia fungi and Trichophyton rubrum Viruses such as Herpes simplex The most common form of infectious folliculitis is that caused by Staphylococcus aureus , which gives rise to multiple infectious problems including this one. The main triggers are Excessive sweating Blockage of hair follicles for example when wearing tight clothing very frequently Shaving and hair removal against the hair Injuries Pathologies In some cases, however, the causes triggering folliculitis may not be bacterial, fungal or viral in origin. The most common of the non-infectious folliculitis is called beard pseudofolliculitis : before even emerging from the hair follicle, beard hairs push and penetrate the skin, irritating and inflaming it. Then the "pimples" typical of folliculitis appear even though there is no bacterial infection. Symptoms Superficial folliculitis is characterized by the presence of small red or pus-filled pimples at the site of the hair follicle . The skin becomes red and the area itches . If folliculitis involves the deeper layers of the skin, pain occurs and scarring occurs as a consequence. Prevention and Natural Remedies Superficial folliculitis requires careful hygiene and the exclusive use of extremely delicate soaps. If possible, it is preferable to use an electric razor . Avoid shaving until the skin is healthy again. Prefer nourishing and delicate shower gels with formulas compatible with the skin's pH. Shower immediately when excessive sweating occurs to limit bacterial growth. Expose the area to fresh air. Do not share towels to avoid further sensitization of the reactive and irritated area and prefer a daily change of them. Use soothing creams to calm and reduce redness in the area, ideal is Prima Pelle 30% di Latte e Lun a , a soothing and repairing ointment with a barrier effect for use even on sensitive skin and in cases of damaged and irritated skin. Apply warm compresses , with a wet towel, to calm the area, relieve the discomfort and prevent the infection from spreading. Follow a healthy diet , avoiding excessive use of fats or refined foods that could burden the liver, generating various skin reactions. Use a Propolis ointment with a disinfectant and preventative action in the formation of scabs. Useful because it helps to dry the follicle and bring the reddened area back to normal. Use a generous amount of Aloe Vera Gel , as soon as folliculitis appears, to refresh, hydrate, calm, soothe, reduce redness and perform a healing and antibacterial action. You will notice a valid improvement after just a few minutes. Now that you know what to do in case of folliculitis, don't miss our guide to preventing and treating ingrown hairs ! Want to know more about body care? Discover all our body care guides ! [ApSC sc_key=sc3148331291][/ApSC]
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Ingrown Hairs: Causes, Remedies and Prevention
Ingrown hairs can develop in all areas of the body subject to shaving or hair removal. In our guide you will discover how to avoid ingrown hairs to have smooth and soft skin for longer. Ingrown hairs are a problem that generally affects adolescents and adults in areas subjected to continuous shaving or depilation. They are nothing more than hairs under the skin that grow backwards or laterally instead of developing outwards. The formation generally occurs in men on the skin of the face and in women on the legs or in the groin due to the frequency of depilation/shaving. Index Causes of Ingrown Hairs How to get rid of ingrown hairs How to avoid ingrown hairs Causes of Ingrown Hairs The causes of ingrown hairs can be many and may not always be linked to shaving or hair removal. Ingrown hairs on the legs can form in the case of hair removal with wax or silk-epil. In these cases the hair, after being pulled out at the root, finds a blocked epidermal passage and in its growth remains in the subcutaneous layer. This creates subcutaneous hair that cannot be removed by simple epilation. Ingrown hairs can also form when using a razor due to hasty and incorrect shaving. In fact, when we shave, we tend to keep the skin taut to avoid cuts; when the skin then returns to its natural position, the hair tends to retract inward. When it tries to grow outward and out of the hair bulb, it finds an obstruction and therefore grows curved. Dry, unexfoliated skin also increases the chance of ingrown hairs growing . Clogged pores accumulate waste substances and dead cells that do not allow the hair to come out. In the presence of hair under the skin , inflammation and redness can form, causing burning, sensitivity, small lesions and itching. How to get rid of ingrown hairs To eliminate ingrown hairs , start with proper skin exfoliation: regularly removing dead cells will help avoid the accumulation of cells in the hair follicles, thus avoiding hindering the exit of the hair. You can exfoliate your skin with a classic DIY homemade scrub , mixing sugar (or salt) together with oil or simply adding it to your regular body wash. The mechanical rubbing will remove dead cells, leaving the skin smooth and soft. You can also exfoliate using an Enzyme Exfoliating Gel : the fruit enzymes contained in the product help you remove dead cells without having to scrub, reducing the risk of irritation. Once the skin is exfoliated, you can carefully remove the hair using clean, disinfected tweezers . If you choose to use this method, be very careful as it could be dangerous: there is a risk of making the skin bleed and creating lesions and scars that would be more aesthetically visible (and long-lasting!) than a simple ingrown hair! How to avoid ingrown hairs You can avoid ingrown hairs with a few simple habits to practice before waxing or epilation. Before waxing: prepare your skin. If you use a razor, soften your skin with warm water and use a pH-neutral cleanser to cleanse before shaving. Be careful to shave correctly: remove the hairs with the razor using gentle pressure and following the direction of their growth. No to shaving against the grain, so if we want to prevent ingrown hairs! After waxing: moisturize your skin. Choose moisturizing and nourishing products that will help keep your skin soft and supple to prevent ingrown hairs. Use a cream enriched with soothing ingredients to pamper your skin after hair removal and avoid redness. You can also choose a body butter with urea , a super-hydrating natural ingredient, naturally present on our skin, which helps keep your skin soft, hydrated and chapped. Use moisturizer every day to keep your skin soft and supple. Exfoliate your skin regularly: Exfoliating your skin is a necessary and very important step to keep it healthy and eliminate dead cells, reactivate microcirculation and avoid dry skin. Remember not to exfoliate your skin immediately before or after hair removal: exfoliate 2-3 days before hair removal and wait at least a week before scrubbing, especially if you have waxed. Find out everything about leg scrubs in our guide, perfect for preventing ingrown hairs! To not miss our advice on the best cosmetics and tutorials, continue reading in our body care section! [ApSC sc_key=sc3148331291][/ApSC]
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Leg scrub with organic products for dream skin!
Leg scrubs are your beauty allies, for always smooth and polished legs. A great ally of hair removal, the scrub done a couple of days before hair removal with wax or razor, helps prepare the skin by eliminating ingrown hairs and preventing folliculitis . And in summer? A must-have even in summer to prepare the skin for a perfect and even tan! Even on dry legs, scrubbing is essential because it promotes the absorption of moisturizing and nourishing creams. Index What is leg scrub for and how to make it Natural DIY Leg Scrub Recommended organic leg scrubs Extra tips What is leg scrub for and how to make it The scrub is a micro abrasion of the skin that removes dead skin, smoothes the skin, reactivates venous circulation and therefore drains! Do your exfoliating leg scrub on wet skin, using slow circular movements to reactivate circulation and cell turnover. Begin circular movements maintaining light pressure starting from the ankles and moving up. Rinse with cold water for a toning effect! The skin will immediately be luminous and soft, ready to absorb the principles of the products we are going to apply. Natural DIY Leg Scrub If you love DIY, here is a simple and effective recipe to create a natural and economical homemade salt and coffee leg scrub ! You will need: 4 tablespoons of coffee grounds - with draining power 2 tablespoons of sugar - with exfoliating power 2 tablespoons of coarse sea salt - with draining and exfoliating power 2 or 3 tablespoons of almond or coconut oil - nourishing and smoothing First mix all the dry ingredients in a small bowl, now add the almond or coconut oil. Now apply the scrub to your skin, in the areas you wish to treat, massaging with energetic but not too strong circular movements. Recommended organic leg scrubs If you prefer a ready-to-use cosmetic to a DIY scrub, here are the leg scrubs I have selected for you. They are all exfoliating scrubs with natural microgranules : you will not find microplastics in these products, in full respect of nature! The first scrub I want to recommend is the Kamelì Dead Sea Salt Body Scrub , a salt leg scrub with a toning and draining action. Dead Sea salts have a draining action and therefore help you combat fluid retention that can lead to the appearance of cellulite, swollen legs and tired legs. Onda Oceanica by Volga Cosmetici is the other leg scrub I want to recommend: here the exfoliating action of salt is combined with the draining and toning power of coffee . A boost of energy for your skin and your mood! If scrubs with microgranules are not your thing, due to their mechanical action, and you prefer a product to apply and leave on for 2-3 minutes to remove dead cells and impurities, I recommend trying Yuniwa's Enzyme Exfoliating Gel , which stimulates skin microcirculation, stimulates the skin to produce elastin and collagen, hydrates and provides a protective and antioxidant action. Easy to apply and use, you spread it on the skin and it does its magic by itself , you just have to rinse it off at the end! What more could you want? Extra tips Do the leg scrub once a week, if your skin is delicate you can do it even every 15 days. Never scrub on cuts, abrasions, burned skin, wounds or irritations. If you prefer a gentle exfoliation, use the scrub on damp skin. If you want a stronger exfoliation, for example on knees or heels, you can also use your scrub on dry skin. Scrubbing can be done all year round, even in summer! It doesn't ruin your tan but rather makes it easier. Avoid scrubbing the first few days of sun exposure: your skin will already be very damaged by the sun's rays, so it's best not to stress it! Do you care about having perfect legs? Don't miss our guide to fragile capillaries , to find out the cause and natural remedies! If body routine is your passion, continue reading our articles in the body section of our blog ! [ApSC sc_key=sc3148331291][/ApSC]
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Fragile Capillaries: Prevent and Treat Them Effectively
Having fragile capillaries is a very common problem especially among women due to genetic predisposition. It manifests itself with the appearance of more or less extensive, point-like or network-like spots, especially on the face - rosacea - and on the legs. Index What are capillaries? What are capillaries for? Causes and symptoms Natural Remedies Couperose What are capillaries? Capillaries are the very last branches of arteries and veins , very small blood vessels . To give you an idea of how small they are, their size varies from 5 thousandths of a millimeter (micrometers) up to 25 micrometers, depending on their location in the body. We host as many as two billion of them. What are capillaries for? Capillaries are very important: they allow the nourishment and metabolic turnover of the body's cells. They transport blood and exchanges take place within them that allow tissues to receive oxygen and nutrients as well as dispose of waste substances. Causes and symptoms Brittle capillaries can appear on the legs, arms, and face. When capillaries appear often, their fragility is linked to poor circulation and poor elasticity of the venous walls. Among the main causes we find: Genetic predisposition Hormonal variations , and unfortunately we women are more subject to them. The variations in the concentration of hormones in circulation, associated with the retention or not of liquids, overload the work of the capillaries. Lifestyle : diet, overweight, lack of exercise, use of certain medications, alcohol consumption and smoking. Natural Remedies Thanks to some natural remedies , even in cases of genetic predisposition it is possible to prevent them or treat them if they have already appeared. Natural remedies can be taken or applied and are therefore divided into internal and external. It is therefore useful to increase the intake of nutrients such as collagen, vitamin C and flavonoids with food to preserve the health of the capillaries. From a nutritional point of view , red fruits such as blueberries, blackberries, currants, raspberries, cherries, grapes are very valid vasoprotectors. They can also be taken in the form of infusions! For example, try Neavita's light legs herbal tea , Red vine and centella asiatica used as a mother tincture diluted in water are very useful vasoprotectors both for prevention and in cases where fragile capillaries are already evident and associated with small hematomas. Broken capillaries cannot be eliminated without medical treatment: however, good prevention can reduce breakage and there are creams and cosmetic treatments that evidently reduce the problem. As an external application, creams and oils can be used to help the elasticity of the skin and the associated dense network of superficial capillaries. Be careful not to massage the area where the capillaries appear, you could make the situation worse. On the areas affected by fragile capillaries, you can use natural creams based on blackcurrant and blueberry, or oils, applied with light touches of the skin. {"layoutMobile":2,"layoutDesktop":3,"buttonAlign":"Center","buttonText":"Go to product","productTitle":{"hue":213,"saturation":0,"brightness":0,"alpha":1},"priceColor":{"hue":0,"saturation":1,"brightness":0},"discountPrice":{"hue":356,"saturation":0.74,"brightness":1},"buttonCo lor":{"hue":26.67,"saturation":0.037,"brightness":0.9529,"alpha":1},"textBottomColor":{"hue":0,"satu ration":0,"brightness":0.018750000000000044,"alpha":1},"activeTitleButton":false,"moreProduct":"View all","moreProductUrl":"cesbgg-kq.myshopify.com","rowNumber":1,"dynamicProductId":[{"id":"gid://shopify/Product/14977026097538","title":"Pomata al Mirtillo e Ippocastano","currencyCode":"EUR","price":"10.90","compareAtPrice":null,"imagesUrl":"https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0906/5329/4978/files/pomata-al-mirtillo-e-ippocastano-bioearth-yumibio-563.webp?v=1752600386&width=600","urlStore":"https://www.yumibio.com/products/pomata-al-mirtillo-e-ippocastano","altImage":"Pomata al Mirtillo e Ippocastano - Bioearth"},{"id":"gid://shopify/Product/14976771326338","title":"Crema Gel Vegan per Piedi e Gambe","currencyCode":"EUR","price":"11.61","compareAtPrice":"12.90","imagesUrl":"https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0906/5329/4978/files/crema-gel-vegan-per-piedi-e-gambe-la-saponaria-yumibio-424.webp?v=1752549894&width=600","urlStore":"https://www.yumibio.com/products/crema-gel-vegan-per-piedi-e-gambe","altImage":"Crema Gel Vegan per Piedi e Gambe - La Saponaria"},{"id":"gid://shopify/Product/14975776915842","title":"Fitopomata Termo-Tonic, Bio e Vegan per la microcircolazione","currencyCode":"EUR","price":"14.50","compareAtPrice":null,"imagesUrl":"https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0906/5329/4978/files/fitopomata-termo-tonic-bio-e-vegan-per-la-microcircolazione-alma-418.webp?v=1751308924&width=600","urlStore":"https://www.yumibio.com/products/fitopomata-termo-tonic-bio-e-vegan-per-la-microcircolazione","altImage":"Fitopomata Termo-Tonic Bio e Vegan per la microcircolazione - Alma Briosa"},{"id":"gid://shopify/Product/14975777964418","title":"Fitopomata Ven Tonic Bio e Vegan per gambe pesanti","currencyCode":"EUR","price":"14.50","compareAtPrice":null,"imagesUrl":"https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0906/5329/4978/files/fitopomata-ven-tonic-bio-e-vegan-per-gambe-pesanti-alma-briosa-yumibio-141.webp?v=1751308940&width=600","urlStore":"https://www.yumibio.com/products/fitopomata-ven-tonic-bio-e-vegan-per-gambe-pesanti","altImage":"Fitopomata Ven Tonic Bio e Vegan per gambe pesanti - Alma Briosa"},{"id":"gid://shopify/Product/14977538589058","title":"Capillar Stop Crema Gambe","currencyCode":"EUR","price":"23.00","compareAtPrice":null,"imagesUrl":"https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0906/5329/4978/files/capillar-stop-crema-gambe-dr-taffi-yumibio-766.webp?v=1752717168&width=600","urlStore":"https://www.yumibio.com/products/capillar-stop-crema-gambe","altImage":"Capillar Stop Crema Gambe - Dr.Taffi"}],"typeSearch":"product","device":"desktop","decimalsPrice":2,"aspectRatio":"3 / 4","isAutoPlay":false,"isNavigation":false,"isPriceDisplay":false,"rowDynamic":"mot","activeDecimals":false,"hidden":false,"locked":false,"positionPrice":false,"currencyCodeCustom":"$","activeDynamicProd":true,"blockName":"Product"} Pomata al Mirtillo e Ippocastano EUR 10.90 Go to product Crema Gel Vegan per Piedi e Gambe EUR 11.61 EUR 12.90 Go to product Fitopomata Termo-Tonic, Bio e Vegan per la microcircolazione EUR 14.50 Go to product Fitopomata Ven Tonic Bio e Vegan per gambe pesanti EUR 14.50 Go to product Capillar Stop Crema Gambe EUR 23.00 Go to product Couperose Rosacea is a group of reddish skin spots that appear mainly on the cheekbones and nose , due to dilation or rupture of the superficial capillary vessels. It should not be confused with traditional facial redness. As with all fragile capillaries , the cause of rosacea is the loss of elasticity, dilation and consequent fragility and breakage of the capillaries and it occurs mainly in adult women. 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Discover in our guide to stretch marks what they are and how to prevent their formation! If you don't want to miss our advice, continue reading in the body section of our blog , to find out about all the best cosmetic treatments to prevent and treat blemishes. [ApSC sc_key=sc3148331291][/ApSC]
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Prevent Stretch Marks for Silky Skin
We often don't think about stretch marks until one appears, but considering that their elimination is long and tiring, let's start preventing stretch marks right away! Stretch marks are skin striations that form when the skin expands or shrinks rapidly. They are more frequent in women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding or in case of sudden weight gain or loss. Let's find out together how to prevent their appearance! Index What are stretch marks? Prevent stretch marks Stretch Mark Prevention During Pregnancy What are stretch marks? Stretch marks are striations in the skin that form when the skin expands or shrinks rapidly. They are more common in women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or sudden weight gain or loss. The areas most affected are the thighs, belly, buttocks, hips, arms and breasts or pectorals. The main causes of stretch marks are: Genetic predisposition: Some people have skin that is more prone to stretch marks than others. Hormonal Stretch Marks: Female hormones, such as estrogen, can reduce the production of collagen and elastin, two proteins that give skin elasticity and strength. Sudden weight gain or loss: When your skin stretches or shrinks rapidly, such as during pregnancy or sudden weight gain or loss, it can break down and form stretch marks. Cortisol: Cortisol, a stress hormone, can weaken collagen and elastin, increasing the risk of stretch marks. Prevent stretch marks Although it is not possible to eliminate them completely, there are some precautions that can help prevent the formation of new stretch marks and reduce the appearance of those already present. Diet: Nutrition is the cornerstone of preventing stretch marks . Take care of your diet, which should be as healthy and balanced as possible, rich in vitamins and fiber . Hydration is essential, drink plenty of natural water! Physical Activity: Slow blood circulation and consequent lymphatic stagnation predispose to the appearance of stretch marks. 30 minutes of physical activity a day , a brisk walk is enough, help circulation considerably . 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Hydrated and nourished skin is elastic skin that tolerates with greater resistance the stresses it is subjected to. Let's take a few minutes to carefully massage the products until completely absorbed. Equally important is to periodically exfoliate the skin with peels and scrubs. Exfoliation removes dead cells and promotes cell renewal, which preserves elasticity and firmness. Use a gentle body scrub with a hydrating texture like Yuniwa's Gentle Body Scrub - Summer Evening , which leaves your skin smooth and soft, helping to prevent stretch marks. Do you know the dry body brushing technique? It can be very useful for having perfect skin, without stretch marks! Discover all its secrets in our guide to dry body brushing ! Do you want to continue discovering many tips and products to take care of your skin naturally? Continue reading in the body section of our blog ! [ApSC sc_key=sc3148331291][/ApSC]
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Yumibio Loyalty Program: a world of benefits!
Do you know the Yumibio loyalty program ? A special initiative, born in 2019, that allows us to thank you for every purchase made on our online shop. Even for the creation of this loyalty program, we listened to the needs of our Community, to create an initiative that reflects your needs. The Yumibio loyalty program is special because : you never start from scratch : our calculation system is really advantageous for you, because there are no points that expire; everyone can participate : there are no costs or long procedures to follow. You just need to sign up for our newsletter and buy your favorite products; You have many rewards, discounts and advantages : by participating in our loyalty program you have the possibility of receiving extra discounts, extra gifts with the spending threshold, special gifts for Christmas and for your birthday. Would you like to find out more? How the Yumibio loyalty program works What are the benefits of the loyalty program? How the Yumibio loyalty program works Thanks to the Yumibio loyalty program, purchasing your organic and natural cosmetics is even more convenient. Like all Yumibio customers you can always participate in promotions and discounts on the best cosmetic products and receive cashback with all your purchases. If you choose to join our loyalty program, however, your purchases help you reach the spending thresholds needed to reach the various levels. Each level is represented by an animal, one of those we have chosen to adopt and protect with our Yumibiocares program: bee, turtle, bear, wolf. Since 2022, a new level has been born, unicorn, created to reward the most active customers with extra benefits. As I was telling you, on Yumibio you never start from scratch: only on our site, in fact, do you have the possibility of reaching the various levels both based on your annual spending threshold and on your three-year spending . Our site will automatically place you in the team that is most advantageous for you. Here are the spending thresholds to join our teams Even for the calculation of orders useful for reaching the threshold we have chosen the most convenient solution for you, to never cancel your advantages. In fact, all orders placed in the 12 or 36 months prior to the current date are always calculated. For example, on July 26, 2023 the system will calculate all orders placed starting from July 27, 2022 for the annual threshold or from July 27, 2020 for the three-year threshold. No expiration, more benefits for you! What are the benefits of the loyalty program? By purchasing on Yumibio you have extra benefits that you won't find in any other shop and we don't want to be any less for the loyalty program either! Here is a summary of all the benefits we have reserved for our teams: Welcome Kit : your welcome gift to the team. What will yours contain? Extra freebies by spending threshold : at €85 for everyone and at €110 for the Orso, Lupo and Unicorno teams. You can choose your favorite freebie from a selection of gadgets, full size and travel size products. Tester program : receive free previews of products to test and leave your review! The best Italian cosmetic companies such as Yuniwa Cosmetics, Zoé Cosmetics, Latte e Luna, Domus Olea Toscana and many more participate in the tester program! Birthday Gift : Celebrate your special day with our gift card, which you can use to treat yourself to your favorite cosmetics! Christmas gift : every year a different product, chosen from the most popular companies on Yumibio. Over the years our teams have received valuable gifts such as: Golden Oil Ambadué Extreme Gen-Hyal Prigen Serum Eternidade Peeling Mask Esmeralda Cosmetics Ambadué Neck and Décolleté Serum Trio of facial boosters and pure active ingredients Yuniwa Cosmetics what will be the next gift? Have you ever seen a loyalty program like this?
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Cosmetics with free shipping: all Yumibio options
Buying cosmetics online with free shipping has never been easier than on Yumibio. I also often buy online because I can find great deals on my favorite products; however, it happens that the shipping methods offered by the store are not compatible with my needs. Many times it would be convenient for me to have a collection point so I don't have to spend hours at home waiting for the courier but it's not always available. Then there are times when I would like to take advantage of multiple promotions active on different days, but I hate to think about the impact that multiple shipments would have. This is why we have included many different shipping methods on Yumibio, some so unique that you can only find them with us. Do you want to discover them? Free shipping on your orders Shipments to collection points Other shipping methods Free shipping on your orders Free shipping on your orders is an extra gift we want to give you , to thank you for choosing us for your purchases. We entrust our shipments to the GLS courier , which delivers throughout Italy in a few days from the moment of shipment. Shipping is free in Italy for all orders over €49 , net of discounts and promotions. If your order does not reach this amount, but exceeds €30, we have chosen to offer you a discounted shipping rate, at only €3 . If you prefer to receive your purchases with Bartolini courier, you can choose it directly during the purchase phase, with a small surcharge. Live abroad? No problem! We ship to all European countries, USA, Canada. For other countries check our list for availability during the purchase or contact us to find the most convenient solution for you. Free shipping or a discounted shipping rate is also available for shipments abroad. Our new rates for STANDARD EUROPEAN shipping are: For UK, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, France, *Liechstein, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Hungary. For orders: from 0 to 49€: shipping 6€ from 49 to 65€: shipping 3€ from 65 FREE SHIPPING For Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Serbia, Slovakia, Sweden For orders: from 0 to 49€: shipping 9€ from 49 to 65€: shipping 6€ from €65 onwards €4 Economy shipping (only for countries subject to CUSTOMS such as Switzerland, USA, Canada, UK, Canary Islands, etc.) is carried out with local post offices (15-25 days), standard shipping with GLS / BRT (4-8 days), express shipping with DHL 24/72h). Shipments to collection points You can collect your package when it is most convenient for you, thanks to the possibility of selecting the collection point. You can choose the most convenient collection point for you among those in our network, all you have to do is choose your preferred courier between GLS and Bartolini, enter your postcode and select the collection point closest to you on the map. If you prefer, you can also collect your order at the courier's office. In this case, as the delivery address, you will have to enter the address of the GLS or BRT office that is most convenient for you and as the recipient, you will have to enter your name + FERMO DEPOSITO GLS / BRT. Other shipping methods I told you there are shipping methods you haven't seen anywhere else, right? Thanks to your feedback, we have created different shipping methods, to satisfy every need: Plus Shipping : with this method your order will be handled as a priority, within 24 hours of purchase. Your order will be entrusted to the GLS courier and delivered in 2-4 working days. Choose it if : you need your order to be handled quickly and entrusted to the courier. Excellent during big promotions, such as Black Friday, when shipments can be delayed by a few days due to the high number of orders. Slow Package : with this option your order will be processed within 10 working days from the moment of purchase. When you choose the Slow Package we insert a small extra gift in your order. Choose it if : you are not in a hurry to receive your purchases or if you need a delayed shipment because perhaps you are on vacation or away from home. Open Order : with this shipping method, you can receive multiple orders in a single shipment. This is the perfect solution to limit the travel of couriers and reduce the environmental impact of shipments. Choose it if : you want to take advantage of more subsequent promotions or if you are waiting for the restocking of some temporarily unavailable products.
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Dry Body Brushing: Shape and Purify Your Body
Dry body brushing , or dry brushing your body, is an ancient system for shaping your silhouette and purifying your skin. Smoothes, drains, eliminates dead cells and impurities! Index Body brushing to reshape the silhouette What is body brushing? The benefits How to do Dry body brushing Body brushing to reshape the silhouette Is your goal to combat annoying skin blemishes, such as orange peel skin and water retention, and perhaps purify your skin from dead cells and impurities? Dry brushing is your ally! In just 5 minutes it stimulates blood microcirculation and lymphatic drainage of excess fluids. What is body brushing? In Dry Body Brushing you massage your entire body, starting from the soles of your feet, with a brush made of rough vegetable bristles. Although at first glance it may seem like a rude gesture, it is not, it is an ecological and also economical way to take care of your body and it will also give you a real boost of energy! It is also called Kneipp brushing or brushing Kneipp, from the name of the abbot Kneipp, who brought it to prominence, but it is a very ancient practice, from Cleopatra to Ancient Japan. Ideal as a self-massage, dry brushing involves slow, circular movements from bottom to top with firm pressure that stimulates microcirculation and lymphatic drainage, responsible for eliminating toxins from our body. The benefits Gentle exfoliation: Eliminates dead surface cells, promoting cell renewal and giving the skin a brighter and more uniform appearance. Stimulates circulation : The energetic massage activates blood and lymphatic circulation, improving tissue oxygenation and fighting water retention. Good circulation activates metabolism , essential in reshaping and anti-cellulite programs. Reduces cellulite : The draining action helps reduce the appearance of cellulite and tone the skin. Thousands of capillaries branch out into our skin and through the dry brushing technique they are stimulated to function optimally for the elimination of toxins . Promotes product absorption: By exfoliating the skin, it is prepared to optimally absorb moisturizing creams and oils. Relaxes and de-stresses : Massage induces a feeling of well-being and relaxation, helping to combat stress and anxiety. How to do Dry body brushing Choose a natural bristle brush and perform dry brushing on dry skin, preferably in the morning before showering or in the evening before going to bed. Spend about 5-10 minutes brushing, focusing more on problem areas. Remember that the sensation must be pleasant, brush the same area several times, one pass is not enough. Start from the feet, massage both the back and the soles, then move up the legs with large, fluid movements. Once you have massaged your legs, it's time to massage your buttocks and back, using circular movements. Proceed with a massage on the arms, starting from the hands and moving towards the shoulders. Now very delicately treat the frontal area, belly and bust. Massage the breast area with particular delicacy. After brushing, take a warm shower and moisturize your skin with a moisturizing oil or cream. Conclude your treatment with a body cream. The ideal would be a complete treatment with a hydrating, firming, anti-cellulite, draining and reducing action, such as the Remodeling Body Cream by Yuniwa . After dry body brushing the skin is even more receptive to subsequent treatments, take advantage of it! Start with 2-3 times a week, gradually increasing the frequency as your skin tolerates. If you experience pain or discomfort, reduce the frequency or pressure of the massage. Do not use on irritated or broken skin. Clean the brush regularly with warm water and neutral soap after each use. Dry brushing is a simple and enjoyable ritual that can bring numerous benefits to your skin and your well-being. Why not give it a try? The results might surprise you! Want to continue discovering our tips for a perfect body routine? Continue reading in the Body section of our blog ! [ApSC sc_key=sc3148331291][/ApSC]
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Are you wondering how to lighten henna?
If you've become passionate about henna and have been using it on your hair for some time now. You may have gone from a warm color to a darker , cooler color - due to layering - that you may not like, or you simply made a mix hoping for a color and it didn't come out the color you wanted ! So what to do? You have to make the henna fade faster by depigmenting and destratifying it ! Index How it works Methods for destratifying and discharging color ⚠️ Important warnings 1. Pack with vegetable oils and butters to lighten henna 2. Methi hair mask to destratify henna 3. Acidified cassia compress to remove henna 4. Henna depigmentation and lightening process with ButterBeer Correct reflections How it works The shaft of our hair is protected by a thin layer of cells, the cuticle , which shields it from external aggressions and stress. When you use a chemical hair dye , it works primarily thanks to two main ingredients, ammonia and hydrogen peroxide, which cause the hair to swell by opening its cuticles and stripping it of its original color, destroying the melanin within it and "replacing" it with new colored molecules that will effectively be the result of the chosen dye. Hair coloring with henna, on the other hand, has a different process: lawsonia is deposited on the hair. The color slowly migrates into the hair cortex, where it binds with the keratin naturally contained within it. The henna continues to oxidize for about 3 days after the treatment and during this time the color will change slightly before settling completely. As the treatments progress, your hair will become thicker, stronger and more voluminous, but with many applications you will experience a process of color layering , which will make your hair turn darker. To maintain lighter, more vibrant tones, we recommend alternating henna dye with highlighting treatments like sherazade . Apply pure henna only to the roots to cover regrowth and treat the lengths only every two months. Another method is to use a different blend for the lengths, with a high percentage of cassia to tone down the henna's dyeing power. If you want to remove henna by destratifying, then keep reading! Methods for destratifying and discharging color The darker and more layered the henna color, the longer it will take. With these natural methods, the hair will gradually and delicately remove the color, depigmenting the Lawsonia! ⚠️ Important warnings Before trying to lighten henna with natural methods, it's a good idea to keep a few precautions in mind: Don't expect bleaching : natural treatments help fade or tone down highlights, but they don't completely eliminate the lawsonia pigment. Be careful with acidic ingredients (lemon, vinegar): use them sparingly because too low a pH can dry out your hair. Don't overuse oily or buttery packs : if not washed well, they can weigh down the hair and make styling difficult. Recommended frequency : maximum 1–2 times a week, alternating methods and observing how your hair reacts. Treated or highly porous hair : may react more quickly and discharge unevenly. Always test on a hidden strand. 1. Pack with vegetable oils and butters to lighten henna Get some shea butter, coconut oil, or other plant-based oils or butters. Apply generously to damp hair, cover with a cap or towel, and leave on for at least an hour! Rinse and shampoo gently. 2. Methi hair mask to destratify henna A slightly destratifying mask is prepared with: 125 ml coconut milk methi powder Add the powder to the coconut milk, mixing until it has the consistency of yogurt. Apply it to your scalp and hair and leave it on for at least 60 minutes. Rinse and shampoo gently. 3. Acidified cassia compress to remove henna You will need: 100 grams of cassia juice of half a lemon warm water Combine the cassia , lemon and warm water until you have a yogurt-like batter. Let it rest overnight, say between eight and twelve hours. Now apply it to the hair you want to depigment, all over or just the lengths, for 45-60 minutes. Rinse and shampoo. Here's what you'll need, the doses indicated are for long hair 4. Henna depigmentation and lightening process with ButterBeer 1 33cl light beer 1 generous knob of shea butter juice of half a lemon Boil the beer to evaporate the alcohol , which would damage your hair. Let it cool, then add the shea butter to the beer and the lemon. Stir well! Now prepare a bowl and pour the ButterBeer over your hair, which will drip into the bowl. Take the poured ButterBeer collected in the bowl and repeat a few times until the hair is completely soaked and the remaining liquid is red/cloudy. Wrap in cling film and leave to rest for at least a couple of hours Now shampoo! 🌿 Tip from Daiana To achieve a uniform result when lightening or lightening henna, concentrate the application of the packs only on the lengths of your hair, avoiding regrowth. This way, you won't alter the natural color at the base and you'll only work on the layers. After the treatment, always take a few minutes to rinse thoroughly and gently massage your scalp: this helps both the color fade and the overall health of your hair. Correct reflections If you simply want to correct unwanted highlights in your hair, there are very simple solutions you can implement, without any preparation, perfect for use on natural hair, dyed with henna or dyed. These are the anti-reflective mousses by Yuniwa Cosmetics , specifically designed to solve this very common need for those who use henna and dyeing herbs at home. Thanks to their mousse formula , they apply easily and evenly and are able to deposit even more pigment on the hair, for a more intense neutralizing effect. If you have brown or black hair and want to neutralize warm, copper and red highlights , use the Anti-Red Mousse , If you have white, grey or blonde hair and want to neutralise unwanted yellow and warm tones, obtaining a cool and luminous shade, use the Anti-Yellow Mousse . Frequently asked questions about how to lighten henna Can henna be removed from hair completely? No, since it is a natural pigmentation that binds to keratin, it can only fade over time and with targeted packs. How long does it take to see results with natural methods? It depends on the type of henna, the layers and the hair: on average, several applications are necessary over the course of a few weeks. Can I use anti-yellow or toning shampoos with henna? Yes, they can help correct unwanted tones (red, orange, or yellow), but they do not remove pigment. Does cassia really help lighten skin? Acidified cassia does not lighten in the strict sense, but it lightens and adds brightness, reducing the perception of full color. Can I go back to my natural color after henna? Only with time: the regrowth will bring your natural color, while the treated lengths will gradually fade with compresses and washing. If you have any doubts or questions about henna, don't miss all our answers to the henna FAQs . Continue reading Yumibio's blog Scalp Massage Yumibio's blog Henna: Frequently Asked Questions Yumibio's blog How to Make Sherazade, the Henna Hair Mask If you want to continue experimenting in the world of natural hair dyes, don't miss all our guides to henna and plant-based dyes ! Want to know more about henna? Discover the dedicated blog section, with all the in-depth information Go to the section
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