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Best treatment for dry skin (hands and feet)

Posted by Renee Harris on Mar 08, 2019

What's the best treatment for dry hands and feet? Beesilk lotion bars. Learn how to best apply it for effective dry skin treatment.

What Causes Chapped Lips?

Posted by Renee Harris on Mar 07, 2019

If you were stranded on a deserted island and could only have one skin care product, what would it be? Forget being stranded...that'll never happen. Let's start over: You're heading to the Canary Islands, with your toddler, your father-in-law (with his blood pressure medication), your husband (who suffers from sleep apnea), your bag of toiletries, a few oranges, and a reservation for the Radisson Blu Resort hotel. Now guess what you'll need? Pretty much... a lot of lip balm. Here's why: The outdoor elements: wind, sun and cold weather, cause chapped lips. Your toddler has this habit of licking his...

When an emollient is difficult to apply (and why it happens)

Posted by Renee Harris on Mar 01, 2019

A beeswax-based solid lotion can be a bit more challenging to apply, especially when stored in a cool area. But with these simple tricks, Beesilk Jr. (and our Beesilk lotion bar) can be a breeze to work with, giving your skin immediate relief.

Baby got eczema? Try Beesilk Jr.

Posted by Renee Harris on Mar 01, 2019

The best way to find an effective product for your child's eczema is to look at the list of ingredients. It shouldn't have parfum, fragrances, and even preservatives need to be monitored closely. We've found that shea butter alone can do wonders. Add some beeswax and coconut oil and those 3 ingredients are all you need to combat mild eczema in babies and children.

Shea Butter + Rose Hip Seed Oil = perfect facial skin

Posted by Renee Harris on Feb 21, 2019

What's the best oil for the face?

Coconut oil leaves the face feeling greasy. Shea butter, on the other hand, makes the face "even" and smooth. Add some rose hip seed oil and you have the perfect combination for a facial emollient.