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  • DIABETES AND DRY SKIN

    In order to create and maintain moist, resilient and healthy skin, our cells require an important essential fatty acid called gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). GLA is not available in our diet. Instead our body must make it via a complex metabolic process. This process requires a special enzyme called...
  • BABIES, BORAGE & CRADLE CAP

    A clinical study* using borage oil on infants with "cradle cap" showed significant results:The babies were treated twice a day with topically applied borage oil. Within two weeks the condition cleared up. If treatment was discontinued, the symptoms returned until the infants’ own systems matured...
  • SHIKAI'S FRESH BOTANICAL EXTRACTS

    One of the things that makes ShiKai unique is that our hair and therapeutic body care products utilize natural herbals and botanicals to produce a desired affect.  To get the best results from many of these ingredients, we prepare them into concentrated, water soluble “extracts” which are then u...