Arm yourself with the following beauty and wellness products and you'll be fully prepared for SCV summer combat.

The Secret Weapon: Stimulate® Honeycomb Bath Mitt - $30
After a season of dry heat, your body needs a little TLC. This heaven-sent mitt not only exfoliates and stimulates the skin, but also massages away the toxins that produce cellulite.

Beyond Harmony; 18333 Dolan Way, #203, Canyon Country; 298-8008

The Survival Kit: SUNDARI Pitta Travel Kit - $46
This Ayurvedic-inspired luxury skin care product line is suited to meet the needs of the contemporary woman. Armed with all of the essentials to calm and balance the skin, the Pitta Travel Kit includes Sandalwood Cleanser, Essential Oil and Elder Flower Moisturizer. The bag alone is to-die-for.

Citron Day Spa; 24510 Town Center Drive, Valencia; 799-2924

First Aid Relief: Saje Restoral Skin Balm - $17.50
A must-have first aid ointment for treating skin irritations. This anti-fungal, anti-flammatory, antiseptic, anti-viral and antibiotic ointment is highly effective in relieving and treating a wide range of skin pain. In addition to reducing scarring, the mildly drawing and cleansing action encourages healing.

Saje Natural Wellness; 24250 Valencia Town Center Drive, Unit 100, Valencia; 799-7722

The Vitamin Defense: VITASILK-C - $30
VITASILK-C is an exclusive multi-vitamin facial treatment that contains just the right amount of Vitamins C, A and E, beneficial minerals and extra pure essential oils to help the skin regain tone, moisture and radiance - the perfect defense against the harsh summer weather.

Spa Villa; 23206 Lyons Ave, #107, Newhall; 799-8502

Protective Agent: Protect & Restore® Skin Renewal Cream - $49.50
Biochemist Dr. Loren Pickart created a skin restoration cream that both protects and repairs. The hydroxyl acids remove damaged skin and the copper peptides aid the rebuilding of new skin, all while reversing UV damage, age spots, freckles, moles and neck creases.

Enchanted Tan & Skin Care; 27674 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia; 702-9263

Mineral Resistance: Mineral Bronze - $30
Natural light-reflecting minerals help diminish the appearance of fine lines while a golden bronze tone gives a healthy tanned look for summer. Never streaks or turns orange on the skin. Oil-free, talc-free, fragrance-free, hypoallergenic and excellent for all skin types.

Senna; 24256 Valencia Blvd., Valencia; 255-0660

Combative Tool: Yonka Mesonium - $62
Wrinkles and fine lines - yuck! Mesonium combats free radicals and helps to restore a healthy balance to even the driest skin and reinforces natural defense mechanisms. Say goodbye to crow's feet. (Special offer: Now free with any Yonka purchase at Della Stella Salon & Spa is the Lait Nettoyant, a non-cosmedogenic cleansing lotion and eye-makeup remover.)

Della Stella Salon & Spa; 24280 Valencia Blvd., Valencia; 259-9115

Camouflage Cover: Amber Glace Bronzer - $28.50
Cosmetic Concepts Dimensional Finishing Powder will make you glow. This hypoallergenic bronzer is easy to apply and has serious staying power.

Cosmetic Concepts; 23422 Lyons Avenue, Newhall; 259-6117

Extreme Repair: L'Oreal Intense Repair - $18
After a summer of sun and chlorine, heal your hair. Intense Repair is a hard-core nutrition masque for dry hair that will moisturize and revive the bounce and silkiness of your mane. Your hair will feel soft and oh so smooth.

Beyond the Fringe; 23424 1/2 Lyons Avenue, Newhall; 259-1982

Target Practice: Progesterone Cream - $30
A scientifically formulated body cream containing natural micronized bio-identical progesterone with DermoSorb™, a patented liposome delivery system, is the perfect ammo for menstruating, peri-menopausal and menopausal women to protect against stress, alleviate menopausal symptoms and enhance emotional and spiritual inner contentment.

Slender Lady; 27550 Newhall Ranch Road, #201, Valencia; 775-9777