Skin Problems of Female Athletes Oct 31, 2009
Dr. Beim advises To keep acne under control, wash daily with benzoyl peroxide or a salicylic acid pads followed with an alpha hydroxy acid-based body moisturizer to help exfoliate the skin while preventing it from drying out. Acne that doesn t respond to treatment may be caused by hormones and pop up as premenstrual breakouts on the face and neck. (Suite101.com)
Recognition, treatment key in keeping rosacea at bay Oct 30, 2009
A National Rosacea Society survey cited these irritants: alcohol, witch hazel, fragrance, menthol, peppermint, clove oil, salicylic acid and eucalyptus oil. Facial cleansing for those with rosacea should be soothing and calming. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Alpha Hydroxy Acids Help Treat Skin... Sep 26, 2009
Lactic acid is used along with salicylic acid in many OTC products for its keratolytic effects in skin diseases with thickened skin and diseases like plantar warts and corns. What are the Side Effects of Alpha Hydroxy Acids. (Suite101.com)
Plants Choose Ammunition Carefully Sep 20, 2009
Leon-Reyes investigated how three plant hormones - salicylic acid (SA), jasmonic acid (JA) and ethylene (ET) - cooperate with each other to initiate the correct defence response. The biologist used the model plant Arabidopsis thalania (thale cress) to analyse the communication lines between hormones. (Science Daily)
Masticare Teat Dip/Spray (2) Sep 13, 2009
Masticare utilizes LSA technology which features a synergistic complex of hydroxy acids, including salicylic acid, which is less irritating because of its anti-inflammatory properties ... The combined action (synergy) between salicylic acid and other organic hydroxy acids makes Masticare an extremely fast and powerful, yet gentle anti-microbial. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Scalp Psoriasis Treatment Sep 9, 2009
Look for shampoos that have salicylic acid or tar in their ingredients. According to 1,801 Home Remedies by the editors of Reader's Digest (April 2004, Reader's Digest), it is best to start out using these shampoos once a day. (Suite101.com)
Yarrow: Natural Remedy for Almost E... Jul 16, 2009
Azulene, camphor, eugenol, salicylic acid, rutin and tannins are the active ingredients in yarrow that allow the herb to act as an anti-inflammatory and astringent. It also acts to lower blood pressure and reduce bleeding. (Suite101.com)
Back To Basics Jul 4, 2009
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Aspirin Strongly Implicated in Reye... Jun 29, 2009
All types of aspirin called salicylates (from the main ingredient called acetylsalicylic acid), have been linked to a condition called Reye s Syndrome, associated with aspirin ingestion, especially by children with feverish viral diseases ... Words that might appear on drug labels containing salicylates could be any of the following: aspirin, acetylsalicylate, acetylsalicylic acid, salicylic acid, or salicylate, salicylamide, or phenyl salicylates. (Suite101.com)
Glory for Girls Announces Partnership With Target.com Jun 27, 2009
Everyday Clarifying Pads: features salicylic acid to help break down and reduce blackheads and whiteheads. About Glory for All, Inc.. (PR Newswire)
New theraplex SA FACIAL PEEL Shows True Colors at Cosmetic Boot Camp Jun 24, 2009
The new peel is an in-office, superficial salicylic acid peel treatment available in 25% and 30% concentrations ... "I use salicylic acid peels on patients with all skin types because they're effective, easy to administer, have an excellent safety record, and there's virtually no patient down time." ... "We're pleased to be able to offer the medical community a cost effective and convenient salicylic acid peel," said Mike Pietrangelo, managing partner of The Theraplex Company, LLC.. (PR Newswire)
Lotions May Make Skin Problems Worse Jun 17, 2009
It is also important to look for a product with at least 5 percent salicylic acid. White tea extract also works well to accelerate skin brightening. (Click2Houston, TX)
How to Make Homemade Herbal Teas Jun 5, 2009
Meadowsweet does contain quite a bit of salicylic acid, so should not be used by those with salicylate sensitivty or a history of ulcers. Even some tree leaves, particularly birch and rowan/mountain ash, can be brewed into tea. (Suite101.com)
One Nugget's conspiracy theory illustrates team's lack of postseason poise May 30, 2009
" But in the post-Donaghy era, when the NBA has tried to bring transparency and accountability to the officiating, the mere suggestion that money was somehow exchanged to assure a certain outcome -- even though the player didn't mean it literally -- is like pouring salicylic acid in an open wound. A certain amount of griping and politicking is expected, and even Karl admitted Jackson is the undisputed champion. In the days before the Lakers ended Cleveland's 23-game home winning streak, Jackson... (CBS News)
Perseverance Trail in mid-May May 25, 2009
It oxidizes to salicylic acid, a compound closely related to aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid). Willow-bark extracts have been used, historically and in many regions of the world where willows grow, to reduce fever and relieve pain. (Juneau Empire)
The Payot solution Apr 30, 2009
Speciale 5 combines salicylic acid, Melaleuca essential oil and sulphur, which dry up the serous fluid in pimples and prevent new pimples from forming. The Stick Couvrant Purifiant works as a camouflage and purifying agent. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Researchers Unravel Role Of Priming In Plant Immunity Apr 11, 2009
"This could lead to better food quality and higher agricultural yields. "We're very excited to see something so practical come out of our lab that could have an impact in the real world," she added. Although it has long been known that plants have immune systems, just how these systems function has been the subject of intense study. Greenberg and colleagues determined crucial steps and identified new compounds involved in the immune system of Arabidopsis, a plant in the same family as mustard,... (Science Daily)
Adult acne: Another bump from the recession Mar 18, 2009
Rodan says mineral makeup is OK and some concealing products contain salicylic acid, which would at least mean that if some makeup is creeping into the pores, some medicine is going with it ... "It would be a disservice if you're just treating your acne, although you do want to treat it. Not doing it would cause even more stress." Karcher recommends over-the-counter products with salicylic acid or glycolic acid, which can help unclog pores. (Montana Standard, MT)
• Acne can result from stress of economic meltdown Mar 16, 2009
Rodan says mineral makeup is OK and some concealing products contain salicylic acid, which would at least mean that if some makeup is creeping into the pores, some medicine is going with it ... Karcher recommends over-the-counter products with salicylic acid or glycolic acid, which can help unclog pores. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
How to Get Rid of Hand Eczema Mar 2, 2009
Avoid soaps with fragrance and containing tar, sulphur or salicylic acid. If you are exposed to irritants like industrial oils, detergents or other chemicals, always use gloves to handle them. (Suite101.com)
Oily or dry?Knowing yourskin type counts Feb 28, 2009
I wash with a cream cleanser once a day (any more often and I get flaky), and I exfoliate with a salicylic acid scrub two to three days a week, rubbing extra hard on my nose ... Jillian can continue to use her creamy cleanser, salicylic acid scrub, and antioxidant products especially Prevage, which contains the excellent antioxidant idebenone on her entire face. (MSNBC -- Health)
Better skin from the beauty aisle Feb 7, 2009
The company claims: Lytic Lotion contains salicylic acid and other exfoliators, such as fruit acids and willowbark extract, and a delivery system that helps ingredients burrow in ... Lumecin includes salicylic acid to sweep away spots and help the botanicals penetrate. (MSNBC -- Health)