Lotions are water-based with low oil content, so they quickly evaporates, which can dry your skin out even more.
Wear night cream Night creams are heavy, ultra-moisturizing lotions that you probably couldn't get away with wearing during the day (glowing is one thing, greasy is another).
The plant-derived oils are found in a number of products such as soaps, lotions, shampoos and hair-styling products.
A compound used in the protective lotions turns toxic when it reacts with chlorine and ultraviolet rays, researchers found.
They say that the collagen molecules in the enticing-sounding lotions and potions are so large that very few make it through the skin.
In addition to choosing green-tea-infused sunblocks and lotions, drinking 3 cups of green tea daily and regularly including turmeric in your cooking may provide protection, says integrative physician David Rakel of the University of Wisconsin's School of Medicine and Public Health.
Forget using expensive lotions and potions to turn back the clock, there are some simple changes you can make every day to fight the clock.
She labours with tins of infant food, supplements and skin lotions from a discount chemist to sell to customers back home in China.
Tips for fabulous fall skin: Switch things up with a heavier lotion than your "go to" summer lotion; cocoa butter based lotions are a great for fall skin because they have fatty acids which helps to add a power punch of moisture to the skin.
The best thing about this is that while most people at the beach are unlikely to be carrying anti-sting lotions, they are likely to be carrying a bottle of coke.
▷For lotions, a good rule of thumb is a teaspoon per body part or area: ,,: 1 teaspoon for your face and neck; 1 for each arm; 1 for each leg; 1 for your chest and abdomen; and 1 for your back.
'In the future we may even be able to take a pill which will enhance the production of natural repellents by the body and ultimately replace skin lotions.
3) Use a matching body lotion 3 To enhance the last point even more, try and buy perfumes with matching body lotions.