The following articles were written or assembled by
ShiKai to address some of the more common questions we're
received -- whether you are a consumer, a retailer or
distributor, we think you'll find much of interest here.
Please take a look:
PARABENS & BREAST TUMORS
Explanation and clarification
of recent research. Written by Dr. Dennis Sepp
GLA - A Natural Anti Inflammatory Agent - PDF
Documentation of research
relating to the nutritional and health benefits of
GLA. Includes discussion of benefits relating to
rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, eczema and
more. Written by Dr. Rakesh Kapoor and published in
"Natural Pharmacy". Reprinted here with permission
from the author.
BORAGE - A Little Known Secret for Maintaining
Healthy Skin
Borage Oil as a rich source of
GLA. Possible problems resulting from deficiencies
of GLA: skin disorders such as eczema, atopic
dermatitis, psoriasis, dry skin resulting from water
loss. The role borage oil plays in restoring the
intracellular moisture barrier of dry skin. The
beneficial effects of borage oil on "cradle cap" in
infants.
BORAGE FOR CHILDREN'S SKIN PROBLEMS
Infants
and children of all ages can suffer from skin
problems ranging from cradle cap to eczema and
dermatitis. Borage oil has been shown to help.
DIABETES AND DRY SKIN - Exploring the Link
You
probably already know there is a strong link between
diabetes and chronic dry skin problems, but do you
know why? And do you know there may be something you
can do about it?