It's How You Feel AND How You Look
As the evidence mounts through the years and wine becomes generally accepted as a substance that can prolong life or at the very least, reduce the risks to life, it makes sense that people would to start ask the question: if wine is so good for my insides, what about my outsides?
The French believe they are in the lead to answer that question, with the release of widely available beauty products that are made from the seeds of grapes. Researchers in France have compiled a guide, or text book, that outlines the various treatments derived from grape seeds, grape skins, wine and their respective benefits. The new trend has been dubbed vinotherapy. Interested in getting a Merlot Rap? Have your entire body rapped in various ingredients, not the least of which is Merlot grape skin. From this end of the spectrum to a simple grape-seed cream you can apply to the face, Spas throughout the world are beginning to explore the benefits of grapes as detoxifiers, strong andtioxidants and cell regenerators.
Though there is a great deal of research left to be done in the wide world of Wine and Health, there has been virtually nothing that suggests wine, when consumed in moderation, can do any harm. With thousands of years of history and a venerable reputation as a substance that adds enjoyment, meaning and especially vigor to life, there is every reason in the world to make wine a regular part of your day, as certain as the sunset and just as miraculous.
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