by The Herbal Pharmacist | Feb 4, 2025 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Skin Health, Women's health
Collagen serves as the foundation for youthful, resilient skin, but its natural production declines with age. This decline leads to visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles, sagging, and dryness. Fortunately, science has uncovered methods to support collagen synthesis...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 19, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Dermatology, Men's Health, Skin Health, stress, Women's health
Hair loss is a common concern affecting both men and women, with various factors such as genetics, hormonal imbalances, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental stressors playing a role. While hair loss can impact self-esteem and quality of life, emerging research...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 16, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Digestive, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Gut Health, leaky gut, Men's Health, Skin Health, Women's health
Leaky gut is also referred to as increased intestinal permeability. This condition involves gaps in the intestinal walls starting to loosen, making it easier for larger substances, such as bacteria, toxins, and undigested food particles, to pass across the intestinal...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 12, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Men's Health, Skin Health, Women's health
Now that we are into colder weather, dry skin becomes more of a problem. When we turn on the heat in our homes, the dry winter air plays havoc on our skin. In more severe cases, the skin will crack and bleed. After reading this tip, I hope you can all avoid problems...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Oct 16, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Dermatology, Digestive, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Immune, Nutrition, Skin Health, Women's health
The concept of what you look like (skin health) outside being connected to gut health has been around for centuries. Chinese medicine believes there is a connection to the skin through two primary organs: the lungs and the large intestine. Recently, we have added...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Oct 10, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Dermatology, Skin Health, weight management
Rapid weight loss, often achieved through extreme dieting, surgical procedures, or intense exercise regimens, can significantly affect various aspects of health, including the skin. While losing weight is generally beneficial for overall health, the speed at which...
