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The truth is many of us aren’t eating enough calcium rich foods.

We all know calcium is important for your bones, and plays a role in calming the nervous system. What role does it play in the health of your skin? Calcium is the most common mineral in the human body and in regards to skin. A deficiency can display itself in itching, dryness, premature wrinkling, and an increased tendency to develop skin cancers. Also, when there is a calcium deficiency, your body will take calcium from your bones and teeth because it is needed in other body processes. Calcium is important in the function of cell turnover and regulation of the protective lipid barrier. So, skin that can shed and renew itself and maintain an appropriate lipid level is another of the calcium skin benefits. Anyone suffering from dry, itchy skin should consider increasing calcium during cold, dry winter months to benefit from the protective barrier calcium can produce in the upper epidermal tissues. Although calcium is not an antioxidant by itself, it is ...

Foods to help with aging

Avocados are packed with vitamin E and B vitamins that nourish the skin.  Yogurt contains lactic acid.  An ingredient that gently exfoliates the skin, while helping to clear up blemishes. Blueberries have a high capacity of antioxidants and compounds that help to keep cells from aging. S pinach is a good source of vitamins B, C, & E, calcium, iron, magnesium, and omega-3 fatty acids.

Superfood Smoothie Bowl

3/4 cup almond milk 1 sliced frozen banana 1 cup coarsely chopped carrot 1 pitted and soaked medjool date 1 scoop vanilla protein powder      1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp ginger 1 tsp maca powder 1 tsp flaxseed                             1 tsp cacao nibs                           1 tsp shredded coconut          Place first nine ingredients in a blender and process until everything is smooth. Pour into a bowl and top with shredded coconut and cacao nibs.      Coconut contains natural anti-microbial, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties as well as cosmetic uses for your hair, skin, and nails.    www.bellomoi.com

Super Refreshing Strawberry Watermelon Smoothie.

Its refreshing, hydrating, and perfect for summer! Directions 1 1/2 cups fresh watermelon (seeds removed) 1 cup frozen strawberries 1/2 banana  3/4 cup water 1 lime, juiced  1 Tbsp chia seeds                         1 Tbsp flaxseed              Instructions Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.                   Chia seeds help keep you feeling full. They are a great source of fiber, antioxidants and protein, and they are one of the richest plant-based sources of omega-3 fatty acids.                     Watermelon is highly nutritious, packed full of vitamins and antioxidants. Its high water content hydrates your body, resulting in radiant skin. Watermelon is a rich source of antioxidants like lycopene, Vitamin A and C. These help reduce fre...

Drink your way to flawless skin

Achieve a glow that radiates from the inside out by how you feed your skin. Food repairs, and rejuvenates skin cells and our digestive system is reflected in our complexion   By feeding our bodies with the best nutrients, it not only keeps our biggest organ (the skin) healthy but results in a truly flawless and gorgeous glow. Enjoy our tea, Antioxidant Anti Aging Tea   with all the sensational benefits from sea buckthorn and goji berries! Goji berries are rich in antioxidants …the secret key to beautiful skin.

Wake up your dull skin

Wake up your dull skin.  Products with vitamin C, licorice root, and other antioxidants and anti-inflammatory ingredients help to deliver nutrients to brighten your skin. Hydroquinone can work well in fighting discoloration, but it has a high absorption rate into the skin. It also has carcinogenic properties. Instead try serums with niacinamide, kojic acid, and licorice extract that work best for pigment fighting. A great product to give your skin a glow is our Lightening Rejuvenating Crème . This non-hydroquinone skin lightening cream will help to reduce hyper-pigmentation, brown spots and skin discoloration caused by sun and environmental damage. Glycolic acid exfoliates the top of the skin to allow the extra ingredients of arbutin, licorice, niacinamide, and mulberry to work synergistically to gently reduce pigmentary problems and brighten the skin for an overall glow.

Bello Moi 2015 Choice Award

The skincare professionals have spoken! We are so excited to announce that our Night Time Rescue Repair has placed in Dermascope Magazine's 2015 Aesthetician's Choice Award. These prestigious awards, pioneered by leading skincare journal Dermascope, represent the favorite skincare products as voted by aestheticians. This pep tide and hyaluronic acid based moisturizer not only firms but brightens and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Learn more at: http://www.bellomoi.com/store/index.php?app=ecom&ns=prodshow&ref=Night_Time_Rescue_Repair 

2014 Natural Solutions Beauty with a Conscience Award winner!

We are proud to announce that our "iRestore Creme" was selected by "Natural Solutions Magazine" as a winner for "Best Eye Cream." It's natural and it works!! With more consumers caring about the healthfulness of their products and the values behind the brands they use, Natural Solutions is dedicated to helping them find the best beauty products on the market. Natural Solutions Magazine has researched hundreds of products/companies that “strive to create pure, clean, and luxurious beauty products for the true natural consumer” with only a few meeting their criteria as truly natural and Bello Moi is one of the chosen few. Natural Solutions is a natural health magazine that has been the trusted voice in natural health since 1994. For this we are truly grateful! You can read about it and the other outstanding natural product winners in the the Dec/Jan 2015 issue. www.bellomoi.com