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How to Make a Natural Face Mask with Rose Water

How to Make a Natural Face Mask with Rose Water   The honey and banana soothe sensitive skin and rose water acts as a gentle astringent that's great for oily skin. Rose water can often be found at health food stores, or you can make your own using pesticide-free rose petals from your garden. * Rose water * Honey * Cotton balls * Banana * Whole milk * Gram flour (besan)   Instructions * Mix 10 heaping spoonfuls of gram flour with 4 teaspoons of milk, 1 teaspoon of rose water and 1 tablespoon of honey. * Mash half a banana with a fork and then use a fork to incorporate it into the honey mixture. The mask will be slightly lumpy. * Wash your face before applying the face mask and then pat your face dry. * Apply the mask in a circular motion to your entire face and neck. Leave the mixture on for 15 to 30 minutes. * Rinse off the mask with warm water. If you like, moisten a cotton ball with rose water and stroke onto your face.

Bridal Makeup Tips for a Glowing Bride

Bridal Makeup Tips for a Glowing Bride A bride should try to follow some beauty regime at least a month before her wedding. This will help her look gorgeous on her special day. Designer outfits like lehenga choli, sarees, salwar kameez, sharara and lehenga sarees are few most preferred outfits for this bridal season.  Cleanse for a Radiant Glow Cleanse and prepare your skin for your special day. If your skin is prone to breakouts, visit your dermatologist. Clean your face with a cleanser, or cleaning wipes, before you start makeup application. Massage gently with a scrubber. This will help to remove dead skin. Rubbing ice cubes for a few minutes before makeup helps the makeup last longer, and liven up the face. Olay Pro-X Advanced Cleansing System, cleanses six times better, removes dead skin and helps maximize the immediate hydrating effectiveness of your anti-aging moisturizer. Deep Moisturize for Softness Apply moisturizer and spread on every corner of your face. It will help your skin replenish its own essential fluids, to make your skin look softer, smoother, and more supple. Apply concealer under your eyes, eyelids, lips and nose. Blend it well with your fingertips. Concealer acts as a makeup base and also helps to cover uneven skin tone. MAC Studio Finish Concealer SPF35 is so concentrated, that a tiny amount can provide opaque coverage of the skin's imperfections and discolorations. It effectively covers dark circles, blemishes, moles, tattoos and birthmarks. Tone Correction for Evenness Next step is to apply foundation, which suits your skin and blends well, to give you a natural look. Don’t go overboard! Else the result will be a ‘caked’ appearance. Balance Your Look Use colours that compliment your outfit. You can use a combination of colours to get the right look. For example, if you are wearing shades of reds or maroons, go with similar makeup tones like browns, maroons, peaches. Balance a bright lip colour with a neutral eye makeup. Use a natural bronze instead of blush. Emphasize Your Best Feature Avoid excessive or very bright makeup. Instead, accentuate your best feature. For example, if you have big eyes wear kajal, and eye liner. You can also wear artificial lashes to emphasize your eyes. You can get fuller lips by wearing a lip voluminous. Sephora Palettes and Value Sets are perfect for this kind of look. Wear Waterproof Makeup Try and avoid golden silver glitters and shimmers for your wedding day.  These result in a very shiny appearance, which do not photograph well. Make sure your makeup is water resistant. Use your eye makeup that can withstand any crying. Your eye makeup should last well, all day. And the most important tip is to wear a perfect smile, which can give you a natural glow that completes your wedding day look.

Rose Petals for Soft Pink Lips

Rose Petals for Soft Pink Lips Crush some Rose petals and add a teaspoon of honey to it. If your lips are pigmented, add a teaspoon of Milk powder to it. Apply this mixture to your lips for 10-15 minutes and wipe off with damp cotton and follow up with your Lip balm. Rose adds a Pinkish tint on the lips while Milk powder and Honey lightens the Lips. Regular or Daily application is necessary to keep your lips soft and pink. With these simple and easy tips and remedies, it’s very easy to achieve soft, healthy kissable lips.

Onion Scalp Treatment

Onion Scalp Treatment Onion scalp treatments are a natural home remedy. These treatments are widely used because of the low rate of side effects and because it helps your hair to regrow faster. Onions also help to rid the scalp of germs. Applying the onion scalp treatment correctly will result in the restoration of your hair to its original state. Prepare the Onion To make the onion scalp treatment, you must first prepare the onion. Place one medium onion in a blender to emulsify; it should become a watery pulp consistency. Add 1 tbsp. honey to the mixture, too, as honey is an excellent conditioner for hair. Blend the mixture. Alcohol, such as 1 c. rum or vodka, can also be added to the onion while it is being blended. Let the mixture sit for 24 hours before using. Apply to Hair In thinning areas, apply the onion scalp treatment. Part hair in four sections, and then part each section in half. Apply the onion scalp treatment directly to your scalp, and massage it in. An alternative is to rub one slice of raw onion directly over the affected area along with 1 tbsp. honey. Do this procedure twice daily. Treating Hair Leave the onion scalp treatment in for 35 minutes to one hour. This will allow the onion scalp treatment to penetrate the hair cuticles and began repairing the areas that are damaged and thinned out. According to the "Journal of Dermatology," patients in an onion juice topical treatment study for alopecia began regrowing new coarse hairs two weeks after treatment started. Washing Hair Rinse the onion scalp treatment out of your hair, and shampoo with a gentle cleansing shampoo. Shampoo your hair enough times for the onion smell to leave. Follow up with a moisturizing conditioner, and style your hair as usual. Repeat 1 to 2 times per month until desired results are achieved.

Facial Massage for Beautiful Skin

Facial Massage for Beautiful Skin Facial massage is done to rejuvenate and feel relaxed. Massage helps the skin to get fresh oxygen that is excellent for repairing the dead cells and stimulate the live cells. In addition it also cures many diseases. Hence, it should be carried out for attaining good health and striking looks. Self facial massaging is simple to execute. It can be done on own with simple facial massage techniques. * Take one tablespoon oil/cream into the palm of one hand and with finger of other hand tap the oil all over the face. Leave the eyes and lips. Facial massage can be done with any cream or oil that suits the skin. * All the strokes during the entire massage session must be in upward direction. It must start from the center then moving outwards. All the circular stokes should be in anti-clockwise direction. * Bring the fingers from mouth area to beneath the chin. Move the finger in small circular movements. This shall augment the blood flow and stimulates the skin cells. * Start from the center of the forehead and move towards the temples. Move the index finger in anti-clockwise direction applying gentle pressure. Tap the eyebrows with the finger tips to relax for a while. Also rotate the index finger on the closed eyes in anti-clockwise direction very softly. * Apply pressure above the bridge of the nose with the middle finger of both hands simultaneously from both sides. In between, hold for couple of seconds and then release. Ensure to have a soft hand. Next move the index finger of both hands from its respective sides up and down from the nostrils to the middle of both the eyebrows. * At last, move the fingers on the ears from top to bottom. Also behind the ears rub the index finger in upward to downward direction.

How to Make Natural Dark Circle Remover

How to Make Natural Dark Circle Remover A long cherished beauty remedy from India, turmeric mixed with a few other ingredients is a fantastic way to get rid of your dark circles from under your eyes. If you have tried a number of expensive creams without the results you are looking for, this simple recipe should help you get results in just 1 or 2 weeks. Things You'll Need 1/4 medium cucumber, peeled Juicer 1/2 a ripe tomato 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder Fork Corn starch Sealable container (if storing) Mild cleanser Instructions * Wash and peel 1/4 of a medium cucumber and then place in a juicer along with 1/2 of a ripe tomato. For best results, always choose fresh, organic produce for home remedies, even skin care remedies, as they are higher in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants and are free of chemicals that may irritate your skin. * Juice the cucumber and tomato and then add 1/2 tsp. of tumeric powder, mashing the ingredients with a fork to make a thin yet even paste. * Begin adding a light sprinkle of corn starch to the ingredients, stirring well each time with a fork. Only add enough cornstarch to make a thick paste. If you like you can transfer the ingredients into a sealable container and store your dark circle remover in the refrigerator; however, make sure you use the contents in about 3 or 4 days. * Wash your hands and face with a mild cleanser and lukewarm water and then apply the paste to the circles under your eyes. Leave the paste on until dry and the rinse gently with lukewarm water and pat your face dry.

ముఖంపై ముడతలను నివారించాలంటే

ముఖంపై ముడతలను నివారించాలంటే మహిళలకు ఉండే కారణాలు ఏమైన కావచ్చు. కాని మహిళల్లో ఏర్పడే అధిక పొట్ట, విటమిన్స్ లోపం, విపరీతమైన ఒత్తిడికి గురికావడం...ఇలాంటి వివిధ కారణాల వల్ల అతి చిన్న వయస్సులోనే ముఖంపై మడతలు వస్తాయి.ముఖం మీద వచ్చే మడతలు ముఖ కాంతిని దూరం చేయడమే కాకుండా వయసు పైబడిన వారిలా కనిపించేలా చేస్తాయి. దాంతో చాల మంది మహిళలు బయటికి రావడానికి, ఎక్కడికైనా వెళ్ళడానికి ఇబ్బంది పడుతుంటారు. అసలు ముఖం పై వచ్చే ఈ మడతలని నివారించడానికి మనం ఏం చేస్తే బాగుంటుందో ఇప్పుడు తెలుసుకుందాం. * అరటి పండు గుజ్జును ముఖానికి రాసుకొని అది పూర్తిగా ఆరిన తరువాత చల్లని నీటితో కడుక్కోవాలి. దాంతో మంచి ఫలితం ఉంటుంది. * రాత్రి పూట పడుకునే ముందు బంగాళాదుంప గుజ్జును ముఖానికి రాసుకోవాలి. అది పూర్తిగా ఎండిన తరువాత చల్లటి నీటితో ముఖాన్ని కడుక్కోవాలి . ఇలా రెండు వారాల క్రమం తప్పకుండా చేస్తే ముఖంలో మార్పు వస్తుంది. * తాజాగా ఉండే బొప్పాయి పండు గుజ్జును తీసుకుని ఐదు నిమిషాల పాటు ముఖానికి రాసుకోవాలి. ముఖమంతా శుభ్రంగా రాసుకొని పదిహేను నిమిషాల పాటు ఉంచి ఆ తరువాత చల్లని నీటితో కడుక్కుంటే మంచి ఫలితం ఉంటుంది. ఒకవేళ ముఖానికి రాసుకోవడం ఇష్టం లేకపోతే బొప్పాయిని తినొచ్చు. అలా తినడం వల్ల కూడా మంచి ఫలితం ఉంటుంది. * కోడిగుడ్డులో ఉండే తెల్లసొనని తీసుకొని అందులో నిమ్మరసం కలపి ఆ మిశ్రమాన్ని కళ్లకు అంటకుండా ముఖానికి రాసుకోవాలి. రాసుకున్న తరువాత పది నుంచి పదిహేను నిమిషాల పాటు ఉంచుకొని ఆ తరువాత చల్లని నీటితో కడుక్కుంటే ముడతలు మాయమవుతాయి. * ఒకవేళ ముఖంలో ముడతలు ఎక్కువగా ఉన్నప్పుడు కొంచెం క్యాబేజీ జ్యూస్ తీసుకుని దానికి టీ స్పూన్ తేనె జత చేసి ముఖానికి రెగ్యులర్‌గా రాసుకుంటే మంచి ఫలితం ఉంటుంది.  

How To Take Care Of Dark Lips

How To Take Care Of Dark Lips Lips are dark or may get darkened mostly due to two reasons. One, you may have genetically dark lips. The second reason for the darkening of the lips is environmental. Smoking leads to darkening of the lips, as do frequent intake of tea and coffee, as well as long term use of certain lipsticks and cosmetics.  Identify the reason now, before its get too late.   * If you smoke, quit smoking right away. Smoking is not only destroying your physical beauty but it also has various other ill effects.     * Cut down the consumption rate of coffee and tea.     * Stop using long stay lipsticks as these tend to darken your lips very fast. Get used to refreshing your lipstick every few hours, by using a more skin-friendly brand.     * Don’t suck your lips as the saliva dries out the lips and makes them worse. Try natural remedies to improve the texture of your lips:     * Apply white petroleum jelly on your lips before going to bed.    * While brushing in the morning gently brush your lips. This helps remove the dead cells on your lips. Be very gentle while doing so, or you might end up hurting your lips badly. Try this once a week.     * Apply ghee on your lips before going to bed. Leave it on your lip for the whole night. Ghee keeps the lips soft, moist and helps bring back the natural colour.     * Apply almond oil on your lips. Almond oil is quite popular as a balm for dark lips     * Take few strands of saffron soaked in milk cream. Apply the mixture on your lips. Leave for maximum two hours.     * Try a paste of lime and honey on your lips before going to bed. While honey will be acting as a moisturizer for your lips, lemon juice will be the bleaching agent for your lips, to make them lighter in colour.

Care for Legs With Natural Home Treatments

Care for Legs With Natural Home Treatments If you want beautiful legs naturally and easily, just open your kitchen cabinets. Read on to learn how to care for legs with natural home treatments.    Things You'll Need Baking soda Almond oil Apple cider vinegar Cheesecloth Cucumber * Mix 4 tbsp. of baking soda with enough warm water to make a natural skin care paste. Once a week gently massage the baking soda paste onto your legs. This treatment will help to prevent ingrown hairs, will smooth the skin and leave your legs looking healthy and feeling silky. * Massage almond oil into your legs everyday after a shower as a natural moisturizer. Almond oil not only deeply moisturizes your skin, but can work to relieve pain and reduce the swelling of tired legs and feet. The gentle daily massage combined with the anti-inflammatory effects of almond oil can help to prevent and reduce varicose veins. * Elevate your legs at night to help increase blood circulation by placing a pillow lengthwise between your knees and ankles. Increasing blood circulation can help to lesson skin discoloration in the legs, keep muscles healthy and prevent varicose veins. * Eliminate varicose veins once and for all with an apple cider vinegar remedy. Soak a piece of cheesecloth in apple cider vinegar and wrap the cloth around your legs where varicose veins are present. Elevate your legs and relax for an hour or so before taking a lukewarm shower or bath. You should see results in as soon as a month. * Eat one whole cucumber daily to help reduce swollen ankles and calves. Cucumber is a natural yet gentle diuretic that can effectively reduce swelling in the body. Natural, nutritious and delicious, cucumber is the perfect addition to your skin care treatment. * Get plenty of exercise and eat a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables. Diet and exercise are the best skin care treatments nature can offer, helping to reduce cellulite, keep muscles toned and the skin and body healthy.

Marigold Face Pack

Marigold Face Pack Ever tried facemasks with flowers? It’s time you give it a shot. Genda or Marigold flowers are easily available. So just grab a few and make a fresh flowery paste with some raw milk and 1 tbsp. of honey. Apply this on your face as a paste and leave it on for 10-15 minutes before you wash it with lukewarm water. Besides the amazing aroma, the pack also has antibacterial and antiseptic properties that heal the aggravated pimples or zits. Doing this for at least one or two times a week helps tighten the pores and leads to amazing glowing skin. Alternative- You can use petals of absolute red roses in the same manner.

How To Tighten Open Pores In Summer

How To Tighten Open Pores In Summer If they were good enough then you would not have reading this article at the moment, throw them out of your house and start suinghome remedy for that and the best thing that you can use to clean your face is gram flour, no matter what kind of skin you have, if it is oily then you can use it plain with turmeric powder in it and make a past with rose water or milk, if you have dry skin then add some fresh cream in it. * Tomato is best for your skin; you can keep few tomatoes in your freezer and try to rub that over your face few times a day when you have time and let it over your face for a while and then wash it off with running water. * Heat egg white with lemon juice for 20 seconds and then let it get cool down a bit and then apply it over your face for 20 minutes and peel off this mask and wash it with running water. Fuller’s earth or any mud mask is good for your oily skin, just mix it with rose water and apply that over your face for 25 minutes and then wash it off with running water. * Use alum powder to scrub off all the dirt from your skin and you can try that every day this will help with all kind of skin issues, for insistent, if you are getting any kind of pimple on your face and you don’t want that then take some bandage and put some alum powder in it and past it over your pimple for over the night and you will be surprise to see the result in the morning.

Natural Treatments for Pore Tightening

Natural Treatments for Pore Tightening The aging process also snatches the natural elasticity of skin, which may be a cause of enlarged pores. The shrinkage of large pores on permanent basis is not possible but you can minimize their appearance using given below home treatments. * Take an egg in a small bowl and beat it appropriately, now use it as a face. The egg will dry on the skin and pull the pores together, so the pores will appear tighter. * Make a mixture of flour and beaten eggs and apply it on your facial skin to tighten the pores. * Rubbing an ice cube wrapped in a cotton cloth on the facial skin is also an effective natural technique to tighten the pores temporarily. * The application of mashed papaya on the skin assists in tightening the pores. Apply a mashed papaya on your skin and let it stay for 15 minutes and then wash it off with tepid water. * Honey helps toning pores by reducing the oiliness from the skin. Prepare a honey mask, combing it with lemon juice and sugar. Now apply the mask on your skin and take a massage for 5-8 minutes. Rinse it off with tepid water.

Nature Care for Oily Skin

Nature Care for Oily Skin You are blessed if you have oily skin, as the appearance and development of wrinkles are much lesser, and happens much later as well, compared to other types of skin. This type of skin is characterized by hyper secretion of oil from the oil glands, compared to other types of skin. This often results in a number of skin problems, such as rashes, and acne. * Wash your face at least thrice a day. Use a good face wash or a good soap which is best for oily skin. Washing your face keeps it clean and does not allow dirt and pollution settle on it. Pollution and dirt make the condition of your skin worse. * Reduce consumption of oily food and junk food in your diet. Add more roughage and fibers to your diet. Increase the intake of water as well. * Oily skin is more prone acne and open pores and blackheads. Steam is the solution to these problems. Take steam treatment at least once in a week. After steaming remember to wash your face with cold water as it helps in closing the pores. * Steam helps to remove blackheads as well. After exposing your face to steam, rub your nose with a soft towel. This will help to remove blackheads as well. * Neem leaves and bitter gourd (karela ) are most beneficial for this type o skin. Neem is anti- inflammatory. Grind the neem leaves in the mixer grinder. Make a paste of neem powder and rose water. Apply this paste every day as a pack on your face. * Drink homemade bitter gourd juice (karela juice) at least once in a week. This will help to remove the impurities from the body, through detoxification. * Remember the old clay sand (multani mitti). It keeps the skin smooth and glowing. Regular use of it, made into a paste, also helps to control the secretion of oil and avoid pimples to a great extent.

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మొటిమల నివారణ *  ముల్తాని మట్టిలో రోజ్ వాటర్ కలిపి ముఖానికి ప్యాక్ వేసుకుంటే ఫలితం కనిపిస్తుంది. వీక్లీ 3 సార్లు వేస్తే మంచి ఫలితం ఉంటుంది. * జాజికాయను నీటితో అరగదీసి ఆ మిశ్రమాన్ని మొటిమలకు రాస్తే మొటిమలు తగ్గుతాయి. బయటకు వెళ్ళి వచ్చినప్పుడు, దుమ్ము చేరకుండా తప్పకుండా చల్లటి నీళ్ళతో ముఖం కడుక్కోవాలి. * మొటిమలు ఒక్కోసారి బాగా నొప్పిని కలిగిస్తాయి అలాంటప్పుడు ఐస్ క్యూబ్స్ మొటిమలు వున్నప్రాంతంలో పెట్టాలి, నొప్పి కొంచం వరకు తగ్గుతుంది. *  పుదీనా ఆకుల రసం కూడా మొటిమల నివారణకు పనిచేస్తుంది. * కొంచెం నీటిలో దాల్చిన చెక్కపొడి వేసి మెత్తగా పేస్ట్ లా చేసుకుని మొటిమలకు పట్టిస్తే ఫలితం ఉంటుంది * టమోటా పండు రసం తీసి మొటిమలు మీద రాసుకుంటే ఫలితం కనిపిస్తుంది. * కొంచెం నిమ్మరసంలో వేపాకుపొడి వేసి బాగా కలుపుకుని మొటిమల మీద రాస్తే మొటిమలు నుండి విముక్తి వుంటుంది . * బొప్పాయి పండు గుజ్జులో రెండు చుక్కల తేనే , కొంచం పాలమీగడ కలిపి ముఖానికి పూతలా వేయాలి. పూర్తిగా ఆరిపోయాక కడిగేసుకోవాలి. * తులసిఆకుల రసం కూడా మొటిమలకు బాగా పనిచేస్తుంది. * బయటనుంచి వచ్చినపుడు చల్లటి నీళ్ళతో ముఖం కడుక్కోవాలి. బయటకి తీసుకునే జాగ్రత్తల కన్నా ఆహరంలో కూడా కొన్ని మార్పులు చేసుకోవాలి. *  నాన్ వెజ్ తగ్గించాలి, మసాలాలూ ఫ్రై లు తగ్గించాలి. * ఒక్కోసారి మనలో టెన్షన్స్ కూడా మొటిమలకు కారణం కావచ్చు

స్కిన్ కేర్

స్కిన్ కేర్ రోజుకు లీటర్ తగ్గకుండా నీటిని తాగాలి. వాటర్ ఎసెన్స్ ఎక్కువగా ఉన్న మాయిశ్చరైజర్‌ను బాడీకి అప్లై చేయాలి.  సమ్మర్ ల్ లో కాఫీ టీ లకు దూరంగా వుండడమే మంచిది. పల్చని మజ్జిగా కానీ కొబ్బరి నీళ్ళు కానీ హైడ్రేషన్ నుంచి దూరంగా వుండేలా చేస్తాయి. రోజు తప్పకుండా రెండుసార్లు క్లెన్సర్‌తో క్లీన్ చేయడం మంచిది. నిద్రపోయే ముందు కచ్చితంగా మాయిశ్చరైజర్ అప్లై చెయ్యాలి సున్నిపిండి, పసుపు, కొంచెం రోజ్‌వాటర్, పాలు కలిపి మిశ్రమాన్ని తయారు చేసుకోవాలి. ముఖానికి అప్లై చేయాలి. బొప్పాయి గుజ్జుకుకు ఒక స్పూను తేనె, కలుపుకోవాలి. దీనిని ముఖానికి అప్లై చేసి 10 నిమిషాలు ఆగి కడిగేయాలి.

Longer Eyelashes and Thicker Eyebrows

Longer Eyelashes and Thicker Eyebrows Every girl likes to have perfectly shaped and healthy looking eyebrows and longer eyelashes, like her friends have. Thin or small eyelashes can be due to poor diet, age or too much use of eye makeup. Long, thick eyelashes can be fixed temporarily by mascaras, eyelash curlers or false eyelashes. Same issue with eyebrows, thin eyebrows is the result of over plucking. But if you use home remedies you can have beautiful eyelashes and eyebrows. * Mix equal quantity of castor oil and camphor oil, cleanse the face and eye area as you normally would. Take old and cleaned mascara wand and dip it lightly in the oil mixture. Tap off excess oil, apply on the eyelashes. Leave overnight and remove in the morning by gently cleansing the eye area. If camphor oil is not available, you can use just castor oil. * Take a pan, add 1 cup of boiling hot water, 2 tsp of lanolin and cook, bring to boil and add 1½ tbsp of sweet almond oil, mix and reduce the heat. Now add 1 tbsp of lecithin powder, mix well. Remove from the flame. Let it cool down for 2 minutes. Add rose water as required and apply on eyelashes and eyebrows. * Apply apple cider vinegar twice a day with cotton wool on eyelashes and eyebrows. Your eyebrows will be thick and longer eyelashes with these tips also your loss of eyelashes will stop. Remember to clean eye area before and after treatment with rose water. Along with these tipsm take 1 cup of green tea with ginger root at bed time.

How to Remove Sun Tan from Hands

How to Remove Sun Tan from Hands Important and basic suggestions to prevent Sun tan: 1. Cover your hands properly before stepping out in the sun to avoid direct impact 2. If you can’t cover them, then apply a good sunscreen to keep the skin protected. 3. Drink lots of water. This also helps you to keep your skin hydrated from the inside out, thus reducing the risk of skin drying. Cut tomato into two halves. Rub the inner side of tomato on the skin, so that the seeds and juice come in contact with the skin, helping you get rid of tanned skin. Take the pulp of mashed papaya. Try rubbing it on the tanned area. This massage also helps in curing the tanned skin. Just take lemon juice, apply it directly on your hands. Let it stay for 15 minutes. Now wash it off with cold water. Take chilled yogurt in a bowl and add a pinch of turmeric or haldi to it. Mix it properly. Apply this paste daily for 20 minutes before bathing on your hands, face and neck. Turmeric is a natural skin care product that is capable of curing almost all common skin problems. Take turmeric and mix it with lemon juice. Stir well. Now add 1 tbsp of raw milk to it. Apply this on your hands and let it stay there till it gets dried up. Thereafter, wash it with cold water to see the visible results.

Spring Clean Your Makeup Tips

Spring Clean Your Makeup Tips * Check Expiry Date Know the expiry dates of your products, now cosmetics don’t come with an expiry date like food products, but you should discard them over a period of time. Read below a small list of how often you should replace the products. Unless specifically stated by the manufacturer, use the below makeup expiry dates as a guide to how long you should keep a product once opened.      Foundation/ concealer/ toner/ moisturizer: Everything that goes on your face as a base, expiry date is 1 year, may be 1.5 years maximum     Eye cream – preferably 6 months     Liner/ mascara – 1 year      Powders – Eye shadow / blush – 2 years     Lipsticks/ lip pencils/ eye pencils/ - 2 years * Know Your Brushes Although it is said that you should clean you brushes every time you use it but if this is not possible, then do it at least every three months if your usage is more, and once in 6 months compulsorily for brushes you use less. The right way to clean your brushes is soak them in lukewarm soapy water for about 30 min, than wash them softly with hand, and condition them with a hair conditioner. Leave them to dry in natural sunlight for some time. * Clean Your Makeup Bag Clean your makeup bag just like you clean your wardrobe. Remove everything from the bag, makeup boxes or drawers, give the products a good wipe. Let everything dry for a couple of minutes. Put some good smelling confetti inside the box for a pleasing scent, when you open it. * Don’t Be Afraid To Throw Away It happens sometimes that we have some very costly products and we don’t like to part with them but     If the products are past it’s expiry date, than they will not be safe on your skin.     If you have concealer, blush or other powders that are broken or cracked , but fairly new or not past the expiry date than try re pressing them.     Replace all puffs, sponges periodically. * Preserve Your Makeup Nail paints will last you for 6 months if you keep the bottle tightly shut. For Lipsticks and eye pencils, always scrape the top of the lipstick / eye pencil with a dry tissue or cotton after every use, to prevent any kind of allergies. Mascara is one product that cannot be cleaned and it touches our eye closely so don’t use mascara more than a year, and don’t try and clean the brush. Disposable are called disposable for a specific reason, don’t try to reuse them.

Tips on How to Clean Your Face

Tips on How to Clean Your Face Cleansing is additionally boosting up the absorption of the ingredients from the products that you put on your face like the facial cream as well as firming eye products. * To apply the facial toner, the firming eye cream and face care cream, put the products on your hands and repeat steps 2-8. * Using few pieces of wet silk cotton pads and rub hardly any the facial cleanser within the cotton pads. * Apply the makeup cleanser on SOME areas: a. Forehead b. Left Cheek c. Right Cheek d. Nose e. Chin * Replace with new organic cotton pads in addition to repeat #9 right up until the cotton pads are not dirty. * Using the finger to hold the organic cotton pad and step upward and outward on forehead. * Rinse your face with few bits of wet organic cotton pads by rehearsing steps 3-8. * Move circle across the eyes * Step upward and downhill on nose * Move circle with cheeks * Move upward and downward on both sides from the mouth * Step outward on neck and chin

Lemon and Honey Face Mask

Lemon and Honey Face Mask Beauty secret for naturally brighter skin. Every night, after washing your face thoroughly, mix together fresh lemon juice and a half teaspoon of raw manuka honey, or another minimally processed honey you like. Massage the mixture onto your skin and leave on for ten to fifteen minutes. Rinse off with cold water and check out your gloriously bright skin! How does it work? The lemon juice is exfoliating your skin as well as giving it a high-powered boost of Vitamin C. The honey is moisturizing and working its antibacterial magic on your skin along with the lemon. This mask is also good for fighting acne and fading scars.