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Sunday 23 November 2014

Get Shiny Hair In Winters

Easy Mask For Shiny Hair

If you are tired of getting expensive treatments for shiny hair,try this easy natural home made  hair mask.

Ingredients

Yogurt-3tbsp ( room temperature)
Aloe vera-4tbsp
Coconut oil-2tbsp


Method

Mix all the ingredients and apply for 30mins.Wash with lukewarm water using your regular shampoo. Condition and rinse thereafter. Use this mask at least twice a week for shiny and smooth hair. This mask will even help in removing dandruff.
Pls comment below if you give it a try :)

Tuesday 9 September 2014

Treat Pimples Naturally

Treat Acne And Pimples At Home With This Easy Remedy

Ingredients
1 tbsp gram flour
1 tsp sandalwood powder
Half a pinch turmeric
1 tbsp rosewater
1 tsp lemon juice



Method
Mix all the above Ingredients and make a paste.Apply it on the full face. Leave it for 20 mins and wash with cold water. Gram flour works as a scrub which removes excess oil and dirt from the skin.Turmeric is antiseptic so it  doesn't allow bacteria to grow.Sandalwood (chandan powder) is a natural astringent.The antiseptic and anti inflammatory properties of sandalwood powder helps treating acne, pimples,rashes and blackheads. Rose water helps sooth and cool down the sensitive and irritated skin. Regular use of this pack helps minimizing further break outs. 


Wednesday 20 August 2014

Glowing Skin Naturally

Get Glow On Your Face With This Easy Pack 

Ingredients

1 tbsp Oatmeal (blended in mixer)
1 tbsp warm water
1 tsp honey
1 tbsp lemon
2 tsp yogurt

Method

Mix all the ingredients to form a thick paste and apply it on the face.Let it dry for 10-15 mins. Wash with warm water while rubbing your face gently in circular motion. Use this pack twice a week for good results.Lemon and honey have antiseptic properties which removes dead cells and excessive oil from the skin.Yogurt and oatmeal works as a natural scrub. Regular use of this pack results in removing tan, dark spots and blemishes.This pack is good for both oily and dry skin. You will see the difference just in two weeks,if you are regular :)

Tuesday 12 August 2014

Remove Blackheads Naturally

Remove Blackheads At Home With These Easy Tips
Blackheads home remedies are not only affordable,they are effective and safe to the skin as well.


1.For Blackheads combine equal parts of of baking soda and water. Rub gently on your skin for 2-3 minutes.Rinse with warm water.



2.Apply tomato pulp with sugar on the skin with blackheads and leave for 30 minutes. Tomatoes have antiseptic properties that dry up blackheads.Wash with warm water.

3.Prepare a mixture of cinnamon powder and lime juice to form a thick paste. Apply it on the affected parts for 30 minutes and rinse with warm water.

4.Mix of lemon and honey is effective in treating blackheads. They both have antiseptic properties. Apply the mix for 20 minutes and wash with warm water.

Wednesday 23 July 2014

Increase your hair growth naturally

Prevent hair fall and get new growth faster with these easy methods.

Castor oil when applied on the scalp can help increase circulation.This stimulates hair growth in case of baldness and hair loss.

Apply castor oil on the scalp overnight or minimum 2-3 hrs before washing.

Eat  balanced diet with right amount of proteins,fat,iron and zinc.Take supplements like biotin for faster growth.

Stress slows down the growth of new hair. Practice meditation and breathing exercise daily for calmer mind.

Exercise everyday to get good circulation of blood which increases hair growth.

Aloe Vera gel on the scalp for 15 minutes before wash, once a week helps increasing the volume of hair and preventing hair fall.

Stay away from all sort of chemical treatments and styling products which harms the hair growth directly.

Massage coconut oil or olive oil in the scalp once in a week to prevent breakage and split ends.

Drink lot of water and stay hydrated.  



Home made scrub for humid weather

Make your own scrub for humid weather

Ingredients

1 tbsp curd/milk
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tbsp rice( finely crushed)

 Method

Mix all of the above ingredients to form a thick paste.Apply on the face and neck evenly.Let it dry for 10 minutes. Rub it gently in circular motion.Let it sit again for 5-7 minutes. Wet your fingers with water and rub it again. Don't be too harsh on your skin while rubbing.Wash with cold water.
Rice, present in the scrub helps removing  the dead cells and excess oil. Lemon and curd acts as a natural bleach which helps lighten the dark spots.



Sunday 25 May 2014

Treat Chapped Lips and Dry Skin Naturally

Cure Chapped Lips And Dry Skin At Home 

Ingredients

1 tbsp glycrine
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp rose water


Method 
Mix all of  the above ingredients and apply on the chapped lips at least twice a day.  If needed apply it on your arms,legs and even cracked heels. Use this mix everyday for soft and smooth skin in summers. Rose water balance and cleanse oily skin,rejuvenate and tone mature skin. 
Glycerine is used to prevent or treat dry,rough ,itchy and scaly skin.Dry skin is caused by loss of water in the upper layer of the skin. Glycerine works by forming an oily layer on the skin that traps water in the skin.

Wednesday 7 May 2014

Scrub Made At Home For Glowing Skin

Make Your Own Scrub to Get Fairer and Glowing Skin

Ingredients

2 tbsp rice (crushed in the blender)
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp curd or milk

Method
Mix 1 tbsp finely crushed rice with lemon juice and milk or curd to form a paste. Apply it on the face.Gently rub in the circular motion for 2 minutes. Let it sit on your skin for 5 more minutes.Rub again in circular motion and wash. Use this scrub at least once a week to get fairer and glowing skin.
This scrub is useful for tanning and deep cleansing of the skin. You will  get clean and glowing skin at home without using any chemicals.

Thursday 1 May 2014

Cool Down Your Skin Naturally

Temperature is rising..cool down your skin and body at home.

  Here are few tips and packs to get relief from heat.

Cucumber and Lemon Pack

Grate half cucumber and mix 1 tsp lemon juice to it. Apply for 15-20 mins everyday. This will not only cool down your skin but also remove tan.

Aloe vera Leaf

Get a fresh aloe vera leaf, peel it and extract gel from it. Apply it on the face and neck directly.You can also buy the  gel if leaf is unavailable. Aloe helps treating sunburn,moisturizes the skin,fights ageing and treats acne.

Cold milk with Lemon

Cold milk has soothing effect on the skin.Mix it with lemon and apply. Lemon helps removing dirt and oil from the skin and milk moisturizes the skin.

Ice Packs

Take some ice cubes in a napkin and place it on your face and wrist. It will help in cool down your body temperature. Ice cubes on the face reduces large size pores.It also minimizes the production of excess oil.



Tuesday 22 April 2014

Don't Stop Moisturizing Your Skin

Moisturize your face and body regularly

Summers are here but don't stop moisturizing your skin. Take combination of olive oil and coconut oil or almond oil and apply to your body at least twice a week and take shower after that. Your skin will be smooth and soft. You may also apply your regular moisturizer after shower.
Don't forget to moisturize your face too.
Here is a simple method to moisturize your face.
Ingredients
2 tbsp milk
1 tsp lemon 
1 tbsp olive oil

Method 
Mix all of the above and apply on your face for 15-20 minutes.This mask is good for combination skin.It not only moisturizes but also helps in deep cleansing of the skin.Use this mask at least twice a week and see the difference.

Friday 18 April 2014

Treat Frizzy Hair Naturally

Got frizzy hair,treat them naturally without using any chemicals!!

Yogurt and oil mask

Ingredients
1 big bowl of curd
2 tbsp olive oil

Method
Mix Curd and oil in a bowl and apply on the scalp and hair. Leave it for 20-30 mins and wash with your regular shampoo. You will see a huge difference in the texture of your hair.Use this mask at least twice a week for good results. If u have combination hair (which means oily scalp and frizzy hair) then apply only on the hair and not on the scalp.More tips will follow in next post:)

  


Thursday 10 April 2014

Remove Sun Tan Naturally

 Natural treatment that can lighten sun tan.

Milk,Lemon and Turmeric pack

Ingredients
2 tbsp Milk
1 tsp lemon juice
1 pinch turmeric

Method
Add all the ingredients in a bowl and apply for 15-20 minutes.Wash thereafter.This will give instant relief from sun tan.Milk and lemon together have natural bleaching properties.Turmeric helps in reducing dark spots.Apply it thrice a week.Also avoid going in the sun without sun screen applied on the exposed body parts.


Thursday 3 April 2014

Natural Face Scrub For Sensitive Skin

 Easy scrub to get clear skin

Tomato and Sugar scrub

Ingredients

1 tomato 
1 tbsp sugar

Cut one tomato into two pieces.Take half piece and dip it in the sugar. Gently rub it on your face and neck in circular motion for one minute.Leave it for 5 minutes. Rub the other half of tomato on the face again. Leave it until dry.Wash it with cold water. Tomato is beneficial for oily and blemish- prone skin.Use it twice a week to get good results.

Tuesday 25 March 2014

Home Remedy For Oily Nose,Chin and Forehead

Oily skin can be due to stress,hormonal changes, genetics and misuse of skin care products. Fortunately you can use these natural home remedies to lessen the oiliness and prevent acne and pimples.

Here are few masks whose ingredients are easily available in your kitchen.

Banana and Honey mask

Put one banana in the blender.Add 1 tbsp honey and 1 tsp lemon juice to it. Apply it to the face for 15 minutes and wash with lukewarm  water. Use this mask at least three times a week and see the difference.

Cucumber and lemon mask

Grate and squeeze cucumber to get 1 tbsp juice from it. Add 1 tbsp lemon juice to it and apply. Let it sit for 15 mins and wash. Cucumber has a soothing property and extract oil from the skin.Lemon is anti bacterial.Use this mask everyday for one month and you will get clear and bright skin.

Thursday 6 March 2014

Lemon Pack for Acne

Treat Acne With Lemon Pack

Ingredients
1 tbsp lemon juice
Egg white from one egg

Egg white is known  for healing acne and fighting acne scars.It also helps in tightening  your skin and shrinking pores.Lemon too helps treat acne,scars and lighten dark spots.The acid in the lemon juice helps break down the acne causing bacteria.



Method
Wash your face before applying this masque.
Beat white egg in a bowl until it is frothy and foamy.Squeeze half lemon in the bowl and beat again.Apply it on your face for 20 mins or until it is completely dried and your skin is tight. Wash thereafter with cold water and apply moisturizer.Egg can be very drying so make sure you don't dry your skin out.

Tuesday 25 February 2014

Natural cleanser for your Face and neck

Face Clean up at home with this easy cleanser

Ingredients

2 tsp tomato pulp
1 tsp milk
1 tsp lemon juice




Mix all the ingredients and apply it on your face and neck for 15-20 minutes and wash.
Avoid going out in the sun after applying this mask.



Tomatoes have astringent and cooling properties. When mixed with milk and lemon, it deep cleanses the skin by removing oil and dirt. 
Milk and lemon help in brightening the skin leaving the skin soft and clean. Use it at least twice a week to get good results.

Tuesday 18 February 2014

Pamper yourself with fruits

Fruits are good for our system as well as for our skin.

 Easy face pack made with fruits and yogurt!


Ingredients
1 sliced strawberry
1 cube papaya (1tsp if mashed)
1 tbsp curd





Method
Blend all of the above in a blender to form a paste. Apply a thick layer on the face and neck for 20 minutes. Wash thereafter.This pack deep cleanses the skin and keep check on the pores.
Fruits have natural acids,vitamins and enzymes which rejuvenate the skin and keep skin smooth and healthy!

Monday 17 February 2014

Exfoliate your skin at home

Spring is here, exfoliate your skin and get new and brighter look with this easy mask!!

Ingredients
1/4 tsp turmeric
1 tsp honey 




Method
Mix both in a bowl in form of paste. Apply on the face and neck for 10-15 mins and wash. Use it twice a week and see the difference.Turmeric reduces dark spots and scars and honey gives shine to the skin!

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Anti Ageing Face Pack -DIY



Valentines day is just around the corner and look young with this easy anti ageing face pack!

Ingredients
1 mashed banana
1 tbsp cream
1 tbsp honey



Method
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl and apply on the face.
Leave it for 30 mins and wash thereafter.

Banana has Vitamin A,B and E which is helpful in maintaining moisture of the skin, thus resulting in maintaining its elasticity, making you look younger.