Skin Care
"Adaptogens" Is Skin Care's Buzziest New Word, Here's WhyEverything you need to know about adaptogens and how to incorporate them into your routine |
The adaptogen: Aloe vera What it does: Aloe vera is known for its naturally hydrating qualities, as well as for its abilities to soothe and calm skin (especially as a post-sun treatment).
Interested? Try: SkinFood Aloe Vera 93% Soothing Gel, $8
Though you can always just apply the stuff straight from the source (as a succulent, aloe makes for a super low-maintenance house plant), you can step things up a notch with an easy-to-use gel like this one.
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Interested? Try: SkinFood Aloe Vera 93% Soothing Gel, $8
Though you can always just apply the stuff straight from the source (as a succulent, aloe makes for a super low-maintenance house plant), you can step things up a notch with an easy-to-use gel like this one.
Buy now
SEE NEXT PAGE: The adaptogen: Licorice root