The Benefits of Goat's Milk for Your Skin
I know I'm
biased, but I think goat's milk makes a great skin care ingredient!
Luckily, there are a lot of folks who'll agree with me, so I don't seem
like a complete nut.
I love the stuff! I even -- gasp! -- drink it. (Contrary to what many dairy goat people will tell you, it doesn’t taste like cow milk, but it still tastes good.)
But some of my favorite things to do with goat milk use it in handcrafted skin care products. It really is good for your skin.
Goat milk is soothing and gentle
This means even those with sensitive or problem skin (acne, eczema, psoriasis) can use it without irritation. In fact, goat’s milk based skin care products are usually much gentler than other products.
It’s high in vitamins and minerals
Face it, most commercial skin care products are filled with not-so-nice stuff (take a look at SaferCosmetics.org to see what I mean). When goat’s milk is the base of your handmade skin care, you’re getting lots of vitamins and minerals …
I love the stuff! I even -- gasp! -- drink it. (Contrary to what many dairy goat people will tell you, it doesn’t taste like cow milk, but it still tastes good.)
But some of my favorite things to do with goat milk use it in handcrafted skin care products. It really is good for your skin.
Goat milk is soothing and gentle
This means even those with sensitive or problem skin (acne, eczema, psoriasis) can use it without irritation. In fact, goat’s milk based skin care products are usually much gentler than other products.
It’s high in vitamins and minerals
Face it, most commercial skin care products are filled with not-so-nice stuff (take a look at SaferCosmetics.org to see what I mean). When goat’s milk is the base of your handmade skin care, you’re getting lots of vitamins and minerals …
