Synthesizing the most natural of all skin creams

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 11:56 in Earth & Climate

Even after nine months soaking in the womb, a newborn's skin is smooth - unlike an adult's in the bath. While occupying a watery, warm environment, the newborn manages to develop a skin fully equipped to protect it in a cold, dry and bacteria-infected world.

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