For as long as I have had my blog, my ethos has been "when in doubt, leave it out!" This included the use of Benzoyl Peroxide as a topical ingredient for treating acne. I'll admit, when I first started my blog I was vehemently anti-BP because I was all about being 100% natural! As my business (and myself!) have matured over the years I've done more research and experimentation and my initial opinion on the use of Benzoyl Peroxide has changed quite significantly. I now consider Benzoyl ...
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Thyme for acne: is it more effective than Benzoyl Peroxide?
Did you know Thyme may just be considered the best herb for acne? I didn’t either until I began researching the benefits of Thyme after my naturopath prescribed me some Thyme capsules for a viral infection last year. Thyme for acne: is it more effective than benzoyl peroxide?Researchers from Leeds Metropolitan University showed Thyme tincture had a greater antibacterial effect on acne than standard concentrations of Benzoyl Peroxide! Benzoyl Peroxide is a common ingredient that you’ll find in a ...