Prepare yourself for all winter long top to toe beauty

Now it is getting cold and the winter is coming up soon. The cold wind and dry weather absolutely strip off your skin's natural moisture, causing cracked, flaky or irritated skin. Therefore, prepare yourself now to maintain healthy skin before it will be taken away by the winter time.

1. Hair- to have silky smooth hair all winter and year long, you've got to get your scalp healthy first as it is where the hair gets its moisture and life. Be sure to use a conditioning treatment with an extra moisturizing one or even a leave-on conditioner with regular massage to keep the roots stimulated and growing. Also, get your hair trimmed to get rid of dry or unhealthy hair. In addition, you should alternate your regular conditioner with a deep moisturizing conditioner daily or weekly to keep your hair from getting limp and weighed down by too much moisture. However, just remember to maintain the health with regular trims and treatments through the winter.

2. Water - keep your skin well hydrated and flush the toxins out of your body by drinking plenty of water. This will also help make your skin supple, leave you feeling better, and may even help you lose weight. Furthermore, you can warm yourself up and keep inside moisturized by drinking herbal teas or warm water with lemon.

3. Lotions & Creams - look for lotions or creams to treat your skin in winter time with the ingredients in petrolatum, mineral oil, aloe, vitamin E, ceramides, cyclomethicone, dimethicone or glycerin.

For your day time facial care, try St.herb Day Cream as it contains Vitamin E to protect your skin from environmental damage, and Aloe Extract to protect the condition of irritation. The cream formulated with other natural herbal extracts also helps heal and nourish your skin for a more radiant and hydrated skin.

Apart from daytime care, finish your beauty at night with St.herb Night Cream. The cream comprises of Ceramide and Cyclomethicone that help maintain last long skin moisture and protect against skin dehydration. The Aloe Extract can also protect your delicate facial skin from irritation.

Another important thing for your healthy skin is exfoliating. Many may think that it will cause skin to be dry and sensitive. But how can those skin care products penetrate and nourish deeply into your skin if dead dry skin cells are not destroyed? Use St.herb Facial Mask as your facial exfoliating treatment. Natural ingredients contained within will get rid of dead cells with new radiant healthy skin cells replacement. The soft mask with Dimethicone and Vitamin E also fights against skin damage and smoothes skin. However, you can apply drops of baby oil after exfoliating to ensure that your skin does not get excessively dry. Do not use an exfoliating treatment daily as it will definitely leave your skin dry and flaky.

4. Sun Protection - use a sunscreen that blocks both UVA and UVB radiations whether on a clear or cloudy winter day because UV rays are harmful to your skin without concerning about the weather. Experience your smooth and supple skin with St.herb Sunscreen as it consists of Glycerin and Dimethicone to hydrate and maintain skin moisture. Other active ingredients can effectively protect your skin from UVA and UVB damages which cause skin irritation, dryness and wrinkles.

In addition, apply sunscreen together with St.herb Melanosome Lightening Complex is recommended as it is rich in Glycerin, Ceramide, and antioxidants which can help combat additional free-radical damage and melasma that your skin endures from the winter sun. It also nourishes and moisturizes your skin for a glow lightening looking skin during the winter time.

5. Lip Balms & Lipsticks - lips are sensitive and are especially prone to dehydration, especially for in winter. Avoid cracked, peeling lips, and keep your lips moisturized and full all winter by stopping licking your lips which can cause faster dry lips, and keeping a tube of lip balm or lipstick which is rich in moisturizers with you at all times. Furthermore, do not nibble or peel at the tender skin of your lips, but apply some petroleum jelly and gently rub the dead skin from your lips.

6. Shower - nothing feels better on a cold day than a hot shower, but hot water strips off skin natural moisture. So, take a lukewarm shower instead and pat your skin dry gently afterward. Then finish your skin with moisturizing cream to lock in moisture.

7. Clothes - minimize your skin dryness from the wind and cold weather by wearing protective clothing in layers or fabrics that do not irritate your skin but prevent excessive moisture loss on your skin.

8. Hands - to protect hands from damage in the winter, keep hand cream that contains naturally hydrating oils and antioxidants at your convenient locations like in your purse etc. For additional protection, exfoliate your hands weekly by using salt scrub but rub very gently.

9. Feet - Wash your feet at least once per day and dry thoroughly between the toes. Exfoliate them twice a week to reduce tough skin and follow by the application of lotion that contains Glycerin and Aloe to soothe and moisturize your feet. Also you can wear soft socks at night for better soft skin.