It’s the largest organ you have, amounting to about 16% of your total body weight. Most of us take it for granted, though, and seldom treat it with respect—we don’t even normally think of it as an organ at all. Skin. It’s important From your first kiss, to pressing your cheek against your newborn babe’s [...]
Jordan Rubin was down to 116 pounds—mostly skin and bone—and the numerous physicians he consulted were exasperated by his condition. Despite a desperate attempt to survive, Jordan was slowly dying of malnutrition. In a last-ditch attempt to save his life, Jordan heeded the advice of a nutritionist, one with some unique ideas about food. In [...]
Solvent Ingredients Even though these ingredient names sound scientifically complex – they ARE naturally derived. We at Stockton Aloe 1 have taken the time to explain and fully disclose all of our ingredients so our consumers can make properly educated decisions. For those with allergies, these ingredients do NOT contain gluten even though some contain [...]
Squalane is very similar to the natural oils our body creates. This makes squalane perfectly matched for our skin to completely absorb and replenish it’s normal balance. It leaves our skin with a radiant and fresh glow. It helps to soothe irritated and dry skin. “Up to date, anticancer, antioxidant, drug carrier, detoxifier, skin hydrating, [...]
We Are Proud To Introduce Our New Youth-Derm® Aloe Cream a Rafflecopter giveaway Our customers spoke and we listened. Youth-Derm® Ultra Healing Cream is certainly a favorite among many. However, plenty of our customers requested a product that would be “all purpose” and ideal even for the most sensitive skin. To accomplish this, we chose [...]
trans·gen·ic (adj.) Of, relating to, or being an organism whose genome has been altered by the transfer of a gene or genes from another species or breed:transgenic mice; transgenic plants. (answers.com) Have you ever eaten transgenic food? You’re not sure, but it’s doubtful you’ve ever even seen transgenic foods … right? The sad truth of [...]
Aloe vera has a broad history of medicinal use—but is the gel or juice of Aloe vera safe to drink? Given the vast array of information available online, you can easily find arguments to support either side of any topic. My search on “eggs are good for you,” for instance, returns 246,000 results in praise [...]
Editor’s note: The following letter was written by a new customer who has already realized significant benefits from drinking raw Aloe vera gel. This person also asks an important question—one that absolutely needs to be addressed. The letter is published here, by permission, with only slight editing for format. To Dr. Michael Haley and Stockton [...]
Introducing the New Youth-Derm® Ultra Healing Aloe Cream We know we are in for some strong reactions by making changes to Youth-Derm Ointment. Rodney Stockton’s formula has served a diverse base of fans—from mothers on Earth to astronauts in space—quite well since it was introduced, in 1953. After all, it was the original formula that [...]
Mr. Rodney M. Stockton “The Aloe Man” Mr. Stockton’s exceptional life experiences could provide the basis of a motion picture script. From his contribution to the development of cellophane, to the development and growth of a business centered on a certain unique species of Aloe vera, it would be easy to trace the path of [...]
Today, we received an inquiry from someone wanting to know whether or not our Aloe gel is certified by the International Aloe Science Council (IASC). This is an excellent question, one that deserves a solid answer, so we decided to respond here on the Stockton Aloe 1 Blog. THE IASC IS A NON-PROFIT TRADE ORGANIZATION that [...]
We thought you might like this. If you have been drinking Aloe vera gel for any length of time, you can certainly relate to these videos. But first, let me show you the inspiration behind them: So, this guy Fred (is he on Saturday Night Live or something?) created this YouTube channel asking for 30-second YouTube [...]
Do you remember when you were a kid and you had to take an oatmeal bath? Why did your mother add oatmeal to the water? It is traditional wisdom passed down from generations. Dating back to 2000 BC, oats, in various forms including tea, food, and baths, were used to treat insomnia, anxiety and skin [...]
Have you watched the new TV show the “X” factor? Have you heard of the expression having the “IT” factor? What about this…. Do you have the Unique Manuka Factor or “UMF”? If not- you will be missing out on these wonderful benefits found in our Youth-Derm® Ultra Healing Aloe Cream. Honey- like Aloe Vera has [...]
This precious oil is extracted from the seed of the rose bush (Rosa Mosqueta) after the petals have fallen off. This plant grows wild in the southern Andes. It is one of the few oils that contains naturally available retinoic acid (vitamin A). Unlike retinol synthesized in laboratories, Rosehip oil has no topical adverse side [...]
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH3)2SO2. It is also known by several other names including DMSO2, methyl sulfone, and dimethyl sulfone. This colorless solid features the sulfonyl functional group and is considered relatively inert chemically.(1) MSM is one of the purest, most bio-available forms of sulphur. Sulphur is very important to [...]
Why does our skin need minerals? In order to have fantastic health and vitality we need to have the proper amount of minerals in our cells. Our bodies use over 80 minerals in order to reach our maximum function. When we are mineral depleted the evidence can appear as problems with our skin. Some examples [...]
Is it different from regular Vitamin E (Tocopherols)? Dr. Perricone became well known for his expensive creams including Tocotrienol as a main ingredient. Is it really all it is made out to be? Let this research sway your opinions. Tocotrienols are members of the vitamin E family. An essential nutrient for the body, vitamin E [...]
Centipeda Cunninghamii – “Old Man Weed” For hundreds of years medicinal plants have been used to treat medical conditions. In Australia, the Aboriginal people are well known for their expert use of these plants to survive. These plants have been used for health, shelter and food. Beth Gott, an ethnobotanist from Monash University, has indicated [...]
What are Emulsifying Waxes? Emulsifying waxes are used to bind oil and water together in creams, lotions etc. They are white waxy solids with a low fatty alcohol odor. They help form extremely stable emulsions in either water/oil or oil/water preparations. In the case of Stockton Aloe 1’s Youth-Derm® formulas, it would be an oil/Aloe [...]
Organic Glycerin – What is that? Glycerin is an organic compound known more formally as glycerol. Its common sources are animal fat and vegetable oil. The organic glycerin used in our Youth-Derm® Ultra Healing Aloe Cream formulation is a natural product derived from organic vegetable oils. Glycerin is a clear, odorless liquid at room temperature and it [...]
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide, derived from the bacterial coat of Xanthomonas campestris, used as a food additive and rheology modifier, commonly used as a food thickening agent (in salad dressings, for example) and a stabilizer (in cosmetic products, for example, to prevent ingredients from separating). It is produced by the fermentation of glucose, sucrose, [...]
Tapioca is a starch extracted from Cassava (Manihot esculenta). This species is native to Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Honduras, from where the plant was spread by Portuguese and Spanish explorers to Africa, the Philippines and most of the West Indies, and is now cultivated worldwide. It had and [...]
by Geraldine Zelinsky William Turner (Herbal, 1545) I judge that the flowers of lavender quilted in a cappe and dayly worn are good for all diseases of the head that come of a cold cause and that they comfort the braine very well. From ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Syria and Persia, through the Middle Ages, [...]
Our new natural formulation of Youth-Derm® Ultra Healing Aloe Cream was inspired by Dr. Rodney Stockton’s original formula researched since the early 1950′s. Rodney Stockton PhD, was the first to commercialize Aloe Vera lotion to aid in the healing of sunburns. He was motivated to create his original healing ointment after getting a severe sunburn [...]
If you could find a natural replacement for synthesized, bacterially-fermented Hyaluronic Acid – would you want to? Don’t get me wrong – Hyaluronic Acid does wonders for the skin. In fact, we own a state of the art, skin resurfacing machine called the HydraFacial in our office – Agape Chiropractic, which uses hyaluronic acid as [...]
YOU WANT ALOE VERA PRODUCTS with the most effective, health-promoting benefits you can find, and Stockton Aloe is in the business of cultivating and processing the most beneficial variety of Aloe vera known—barbadensis miller-stockton. One might reason, then, that Stockton Aloe’s owner, Dr. Michael Haley, knows the answer to one of the most frequently asked [...]
By: Un-nammed Authors This will make you cringe. You might have read it and thought, “Oh, I’m going to learn why I should become a vegetarian”. Or, maybe you heard a sarcastic tone in the question: “I could be eating meat… why become a vegetarian”. Be what it may, let’s explore the topic with an [...]
How would you like to have your kids start their day loaded with vitamins, minerals, fiber, antioxidants and phytonutrients for the best health? The way to do this is to whirl a few simple ingredients in your blender and you’ll have a delicious, nutritious, kid-pleasing smoothie that will: Quench thirst and satisfy hunger. Taste yummy. [...]
Aloe vera is an amazing product for any skin condition, from dry skin to sunburn to a mosquito bite. Rich in amino acids, minerals, vitamins, enzymes, and other essential ingredients, it effectively penetrates and transports these healthy substances through the skin. Aloe is the primary ingredient in many skin products, such as make up, anti-wrinkle [...]
Whether from an accident, illness or acne, few people will go through life without injury to the skin that creates scarring. For many, these scars are unsightly and the person feels self-conscious. Scars can also create lasting effects beyond the skin surface that causes havoc in the body and may ultimately require surgery. The way [...]
This past weekend, I was honored to sit on a panel of experts that included Nick Delgado, aka, “The Worlds Strongest Vegan“, Dr. Joel Wallach (Dead Doctors Don’t Lie), and Sports Nutritionist Sirve from Estonia. This was for the New Life Expo at the Broward County Convention Center. We were questioned by an educated health [...]
This video will teach you how to filet aloe vera to make an aloe vera gel health drink. Filleting an aloe vera leaf is the difference between making aloe vera gel and aloe vera juice. Aloe vera juice is made from the whole leaf, including the outer leaf that contains the bitter yellow substance known [...]
What Makes One Aloe Better Than Another? Superior aloe products rely largely on the species grown. There are many different species of aloe vera. Wikipedia lists several hundred aloe species. And each species may have many varieties, each with their unique nutrition profiles. Rodney Stockton, the “Aloe Pioneer”, researched and tested hundreds of different aloe [...]
By Kieran Blaze Ladies and Gentlemen, May I have your attention please? Would you kindly help me welcome the one who needs no introduction… Miss… Olive Oil. Yes, the statement stands alone and could easily be left at that. Too much talk when it comes to the most obvious of Oils, or so they say. [...]
We went merely to exhibit our raw aloe vera for horses. However, we were quite entertained by gun slinging horse riding pyrotech and more! A few years ago we took over this raw aloe vera gel product line from the late Rodney Stockton. He was selling aloe vera gel primarily for human consumption. Many of [...]
By: Kieren Blaze Shea Butter from the shea tree is known all over the world by both eastern and western civilizations for its rich feel, gorgeous scented products, and healing properties. But it contains some little known facts that we are about to explore. There are many different names for this tree depending on the [...]
By: Kieran Blaze The coconut tree, simply put, is one of the wonders of the plant world. If we were to go with the scientific description we find the following: The name for coconut is Cocos nucifera. Early Spanish explorers called it coco, which means “monkey face” because the three indentations (eyes) on the hairy [...]
If the average person were to review the ingredients of just a small sample of cosmetics from a drugstore shelf, they would likely notice a recurring pattern of certain unfamiliar chemical names. One such common chemical cosmetic ingredient is triethanolamine. Triethanolamine is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in everything from hand cleaners and cosmetics [...]
Most folks know of and indeed have used the popular variety of coco in powder form, but people would be surprised to learn that coco contains valuable oil. The world has become accustomed to ‘spooning’ out the coco powder for a rich and delicious beverage indulgence to the point of oblivion of its other uses. [...]