Kombucha: Elixir of Life?
Homemade, or in bottles, cans, or even on tap at a local café, kombucha is all the rage. But does the trendy health food beverage...
At Amethyst Holistic Skin Solutions, we believe in “whole body health.” Each part of your body is connected to every other part, and the health of one part affects the whole and visa versa. That’s why we offer articles on a wide variety of health and lifestyle topics.
How Your Mattress Can Affect Your Skin
For eight hours or so every night, your skin is in close contact with your bedding, and also very close to your mattress. That’s a...
Foods with Hidden Wheat and Gluten
Many people are sensitive to or allergic to wheat and/or gluten, which is a protein found in wheat and other grains. Those with a condition...
Hyperpigmentation: What is it? What can you do about it?
If you notice spots, patches, or regions of your skin that are darker or a slightly different color than your natural skin tone, it may...
Balneotherapy: What is it? Does it Work?
Balneotherapy refers to the treatment of disease through immersion in thermal mineral waters, mud, or natural springs. It’s almost as old as time, and was...
Rethinking Sun Exposure and Sunscreen – We Need the Sun!
There is no doubt whatsoever that over-exposure to the sun’s rays increase your risk for skin damage and skin cancer, while also increasing the signs...
What are the Benefits of Black Seed Oil?
Black seeds are one of the latest new health trends, and are popping up in both health products and culinary recipes so that people can...
Do Grounding Sheets Work?
What in the World are “Grounding Sheets?” Grounding sheets look like regular fitted bed sheets. However, these bed linens are woven from natural fibers combined...
How do Herbal Medicines Affect Your Liver?
A healthy liver is a foundation for good health. That’s why during your annual physical, your doctor will check your blood labs for your levels...