jeudi 30 juin 2011

Home Made Anti-Chlorine Treatment

Home Made Anti-Chlorine TreatmentDo you have hard water in your area? Do you have chlorine problem from bathing tap water? Do you bath in the pool? Here comes the home made anti-chlorine treatment for your help.Cucumber hair pack at homecucumber - a large piece.green gram flour - 3 tsp.chickpea flour - 3 tsp.fenugreek powder - 1 tsp.egg white - 1Here the main ingredient is cucumber. This is helping to solve the bad effects of chlorine on hair. Take a large piece of cucumber. Cut it into slices and it can be a cup quantity. Add 3 tsp. green gram flour, 3tsp. chickpea flour and 1tsp. fenugreek powder. You can mix all these in a mixer/grinder by...

mercredi 29 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Skin Care Tips

Natural home-made skin care tips-randomThe most common and effective natural beauty aids are lemon, potato, carrot, cucumber and tomato.For oily skin lemon is effective. Add a small quantity of milk and lemon juice in oat flour. Apply this mixture on the face, leave it for 20 min. wash off with lukewarm water.(lemon juice is an effective conditioner for hair. If you have oily hair, rinse with water mixed with lemon juice after shampooing)For black spots and shadow, lemon juice mixed with fresh milk cream can be applied before retiring to bed.Potato also keeps the skin clean and fresh.Carrot juice can be used as lotion. An effective lotion can be made by chopping carrot into small pieces, boil these in water, mash and apply on the face for 1/2 hour.For cleaning clogged pores, tomato juice...

Beauty Bath for Beautiful Skin

Bathing tips for a refreshing beautiful skinBathing we all take for personal hygiene and to keep us fresh. A beauty bath is different. Beauty bath for beautiful skin- yes it is possible. A luxury bath at home not only gives extra beauty to the whole body it also provides a refreshing mind. So bathing becomes an amazing experience.How to move from a normal bath to a luxurious bath?Good question. First you make your mood to get a luxurious bath than a normal bath. May be on a weekend afternoon you can find time for it.Beauty steps of a beauty bath for a beautiful skin:A light oiling to the whole bodyA sandal body pack for rejuvenationA natural...

mardi 28 juin 2011

Acidity-Herbal Remedy

Herbal Remedies for AcidityFew years back I had the troubles of acidity. At that time I did not care for that. After few months I noticed the texture of my skin slowly changes. So after that I noticed in some of my clients the skin is so rough even when they are doing weekly facials etc. When I checked with them whether they have acidity, the answer was 'yes'. What I am telling is even though we are taking care of our skin sometimes it may not work well. So check for acidity or other stomach disorders. By taking care of the acidity we can acquire a surplus amount of skin beauty. Here today I am talking aboutAcidity-herbal remedy.Here are simple easy to follow tips to avoid acidity naturally. The best thing I found was eating fresh gooseberry(amla). Or make a juice of Indian gooseberry(amla...

lundi 27 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Nourishing Cream

Home-made nourishing cream can be prepared at home. Vitamin E and A are the ingredients for enhancing the beauty. This will give nourishment to skin and skin attains a special glow because of these. A cream full of vitamin E can be prepared in the following way:ingredients to make nourishing cream:1tsp bees wax1tsp emulsifying wax1tsp lanolin3tsp carrot oil (rich in vit.A)3tsp wheatgerm oil (rich in vit-E)6tsp distilled water2drops tincture benzoina little orange flower oilMelt all these ingredients in a medium heat. Now take a separate container and heat water and borax powder till it is completely dissolved. Now remove both the containers from heat and mix together. Keep stirring till it gets cold. While getting it cold, add a few drops of tincture benzoin. When the thick paste gets cold...

Natural Homemade Mouth Wash

Home-made mouth wash is easy to make. As it is natural and homemade it is economical, especially if you are using daily.home made mouth wash ingredients:1/4 glass vinegar1/2 glass wine1 glass honey1tsp clove powderMix all the above ingredients together and boil it for ten minutes. You will get a concentrated liquid. You can add a little of it to a glass of water and rinse mouth. This will give a fresh feeling. It will keep mouth healt...

Mind and Beauty

Mind and BeautyWhat is the role of mind in beauty care. Yes there is a very subtle relationship in keeping your beauty. The basic thing is what ever reflects in your mind may get reflected on your facial expressions. Also, What feelings you keep in your mind mostly, that becomes your habit. Suppose you have some difficulties in your life then you automatically frowns. Finally your face carries the marks of frowning. Instead of this if you try to smile then your face become spready than wrinkled. Here comes the smile therapy. But I suspect this artificial smiling with a weeping mind.I had gone through some positive thinking books. But I felt they are only theoretical and most of them are not practically proven. Now the word 'positive thinking' has become a negative symbol. I have some other...

dimanche 26 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Anti-Wrinkle Cream

Home-made anti-wrinkle cream recipeHow to make anti wrinkle cream at home?Wrinkle may appear because of many reasons. Aging is a main cause. But it may appear before aging. That is because of improper skin care. Here is recipe for anti-wrinkle cream. It can be used as a precaution and a cure. ingredients:2tsp lanolin2tsp almond oil1tsp apricot oil3lemon juiceMix lanolin, almond oil and apricot oil and heat it on a medium flame. when it melts add lemon juice and scent. when the mixture becomes thick paste remove it from the flame and let it get cold. Apricot oil is used as it is full of vitamin...

vendredi 24 juin 2011

Dry Hair and Oily Scalp

Dry Hair and Oily ScalpMost of you may had come across such multiple hair and head condition. If you treat oiliness it may create dryness. When try to avoid dryness it may create oiliness. Most of the time it is a very difficult situation to cope with. I receive several emails asking a perfect remedy for this.Here you have to understand some basic things regarding hair and scalp. When you try to remove the oil condition of scalp and wash with shampoo very frequently, it is seen giving an adverse result. Why? It is a natural tendency of skin including scalp that when you wash more the oil glands under the skin may try to produce more oil. If it is the fact then what will an amicable solution? Avoid excessive washing with shampoo. Understand that shampooing is not the solution to face this situation....

mercredi 22 juin 2011

Homemade remedy for Blackheads

Homemade remedy for BlackheadsWhatever facials you do and how much make up you wear, sometimes all the good effects of them can be diminished by few blackheads. When you do facials and make up by yourself you may not be serious about the blackheads because of lack of time to go to beauty parlor. Don't worry, here is a simple homemade remedy for removing black heads.This homemade remedy for blackhead is very easy to prepare and the result is amazing. The ingredients involved are camphor, turmeric and rice flour. Get camphor that is used for pooja purposes. Try to get good quality camphor. Here you need one medium size pellet for one fourth cup of rice flour. Turmeric powder you need a small pinch.Preparation of blackhead remedyTake 1/4 cup of rice flour. Powder the camphor pellet and mix with...

lundi 20 juin 2011

Homemade Natural Tips

Hi friendsAlready I posted a lot of homemade natural beauty tips. Here are some hand picked tips at a glance. For an emergency you can refer these tips on what to do with things in your home. Actually there are lots of stuffs in our kitchen that can be used as a medicine or beauty remedies. But at an instant we forget all these stuffs in the kitchen.For example, milk. We do drink milk or make tea with it. How many of you know that it is a good cleanser. Raw milk without heating can be used to cleanse our skin. It has got a nourishing property also. When you take milk in the morning just spare few teaspoons of milk for your skin beauty. Dip cotton balls in the milk and rub over the face in a circular motion. Your skin get cleansed and it becomes smooth. Do it daily for a week and see the difference....

dimanche 19 juin 2011

Natural homemade oily hair care tips

Home made tip for Oily hairOily hair care tip#1 - Lemon and aloe veraMix 1/2 tsp. aloe vera gel and 1 tbsp. lemon juice. Mix this well and add to your regular shampoo. Apply on your hair and leave it for 10 min. Then rinse well .Oily hair care tip#2 - Mint leavesTake one glass of water and put one handful of mint leaves. Boil this for 15 - 20 min. Add this to your shampoo and use as usual. Leave it for 10 min.Oily hair care tip#3 - VinegarAdd 1 tbsp. of malt vinegar and salt in a glass of water. Take 2 tbsp. of the above mix and apply on the scalp and massage well. Leave it for 45 min. Repeat it once in a week.Oily hair care tip#4 - Natural Henna PowderAdd 2 tbsp. yogurt and 2 tsp. lemon juice to 1/2 cup of natural henna powder. Add a little water if needed. Apply this on scalp and hair. Leave...

samedi 18 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Cuticle Cream

Home-made cuticle creamIf you are taking care of your hands it is very important to care about the cuticle. Sometimes it is very annoying to see the cuticle dry or cut. Here you can care about it very naturally.ingredients:3tsp lanolin2tsp china clayMix 3tsp lanolin and 2tsp china clay. Make it into a paste. Apply this on your nails. This will protect your cuticle.Glycerin and petroleum jelly is a good combination to use as a cuticle cream.ingredients:1/2 tsp glycerin2tsp petroleum jellyMix 1/2 tsp glycerin in 2tsp pure petroleum jelly. Use it on nails as cuticle cream....

Homemade Face Bleach

Sometimes you may face the problem of visible dark hairs on face. Even though you are not having hairs on face it may shows out little bit on some occasions. Is it right? At this moment no need to use chemical bleach. If you use chemical bleach the hair will become more visible afterwards. So it is better to avoid bleach. Then what is the other solution for such a situation. Yes you can definitely use a homemade face bleach.But if you have severe hair appearance on face then this homemade skin bleach will not be helpful. For a mild application this can be dependable. By using this homemade face bleach you can reduce the appearance of the darkness of hair and surely you will get a fresh look.Homemade Face BleachFor this you need one cup of milk. Get the raw milk, means without removing the...

vendredi 17 juin 2011

Brahmi and Acidity

Brahmi and AcidityMany times, the medicinal plant Brahmi (Centella asiatica) has been mentioned in this site as a way for hair growth. Brahmi is used for preparing hair oil. This hair oil helps hair growth. The leaves of brahmi is used to make a wonderful memory enhancing Ayurvedic medicine. Research has proved its capacity for memory enhancing. Together with this important properties the wonderful plant has another local usage as a very good remedy for acidity and ulcer problems. Read the details.Brahmi plant (Centella asiatica)This plant is very common in Asia including India. There is another plant known as Bacopa monnieri. Both are known as brahmi. Here I am talking about Centella asiatica. Here we see its usefulness as a remedy for severe acidity. Food is digested with digestive juices...

mercredi 15 juin 2011

Homemade Tips for Enlarged Pores

How to reduce large pores on faceEnlarged pores tip-1Mix 1 tsp of oatmeal powder with lime juice and add water to make a paste. Apply on face and leave for 20 min . This is excellent for enlarged pores.Enlarged pores tip-2Beat 1 egg and add 1 tsp of orange peel power. Apply on face and leave it for 20 min. Then wash off. It will reduce the size of enlarged pores.Large pores tip-3Mix 2 tsp of multani mitti and1 tsp of rose water. Then add 1tsp of astringent. Apply this on face and after 20 min. wash off. This is a good remedy for large pores.Large pores tip-4Mix orange juice, 1 tsp of honey and a little lanolin. Apply and keep the pack for 15 min. This will help to reduce large pores on face.Open pores tip-5Mix oatmeal power with the white of an egg. Apply it and leave for 20 min. Open pores...

mardi 14 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Eye Cream

What is a homemade eye cream.Homemade eye cream! Yes it is a good idea to make it. As it natural good for you skin. By using this homemade eye cream you can reduce dark circles around eye area. Dark circles is caused by different reasons, including restlessness, less sleep etc. But once the eye area become dark, it should be reduced or removed. It causes your beauty diminish. If we do how much make up without reducing the appearance of dark circles, no use. Because of your hard working routine it may show up through out your life. Here you can surely go for this homemade eye cream.ingredients:1tsp lanolin1.5 tsp almond oil1tsp soybean flour2tsp cold watermelt lanolin on medium heat. Add almond oil to it. Remove the content ensuing thick paste from heat. Add soybean powder and cold water...

lundi 13 juin 2011

Effectiveness of home beauty tips

Effectiveness of homemade beauty tipsHow effective are the homemade natural beauty tips? Sometimes some of you may have this question in your mind. Good. You should know how effective these homemade beauty tips are. What is the difference between other store bought products. Is there any side effects of using these tips.In my experience the results of homemade beauty tips vary in different persons. Just like some food items may not be suitable for some type of body or person. Similarly the natural packs or masks will give different levels of results. Some items in certain skins should be applied in a specific way. For example hibiscus shampoo. It is 100% natural and we all know it is human friendly plant. But in certain type of hair it will give dry hair. Why? What to do to avoid such condition....

samedi 11 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Cold Cream

How to make cold cream at home.Here is a recipe to make natural and home-made cold cream at your home. Cucumber and almond oil is used as main ingredients.Cucumber cold cream.ingredients:4tsp almond oil1tsp emulsifying waxa little scent1/2 cucumberPeel 1/2 a cucumber, cut it into small pieces. Melt almond oil and emulsifying wax on a medium heat and stir it well. When two get mixed completely add cucumber. Now heat it for one hour on medium heat. Keep stirring it. Then remove resultant thick cream from he...

Natural Homemade Cleansing Cream

How to make natural homemade cleansing creamThis recipe is to make the cream and you can keep it for use.1/2 tsp bees-wax1tsp emulsifying wax4tsp baby oil2tsp coconut oilTake above ingredients in a small porcelain bowl and heat it till melt.2tsp water1/4tsp borax1tsp raw milk and a few drops of perfumeheat water and boric powder in another bowl and mix together and keep stirring till it gets cold and add few drops of perfume. Refrigerate and u...

Natural Homemade Body Lotion

How to make natural homemade body lotion Here is a recipe to make body lotion at home. The ingredients are natural and no chemicals. As it is not for long term purpose we are not adding any preservatives or color.ingredients:1/2tsp lanolin1tsp petroleum jelly4tsp mineral oil8tsp clean water1tsp rose water5 drops violet extractMelt lanolin, petroleum jelly and mineral oil on a medium heat. Heat clean water and violet extract in another bowl. Mix the contents of two containers and stir till it cools down. Now add the rose water. Lotion is rea...

Lotus Fairness Face Pack

Good morning friends. After a week's break I am here again in front of you. Last week I visited Kanyakumari. That is a place where three sides of land is surrounded by sea. So we can view sunrise and sunset on both side from the same place. In this way I think this is the only one sea side location in India. On the way back from Kanyakumari I saw ponds with lotus flowers. Then I remembered the Lotus Fairness Face Pack. So I collected few flowers from there. Lotus flowers and the whole part is so good to make a face pack that will increase the over all beauty of face. Before I used this pack, but the only problem is availability of lotus flowers.Lotus...

Beauty Consciousness

Psychology of beauty consciousness and related problemsBeauty consciousness is a positive thing especially in this modern world. Of course it is! Each of us have our own independent and unique beauty awareness. This varies depending upon the various conscious levels. No one can calculate accurately the different states of this beauty consciousness, because it is of numerous types. Beauty or something else, whatever it may be, that is not comprehensible. That is the reason there are numerous beauty concepts available in the beauty business. When it comes to the beauty products it is with tremendous number of products. Just like in life, humans do not have a correct or accurate awareness regarding how to live a life , here in beauty consciousness there is no correct and accurate way of pursuing...

vendredi 10 juin 2011

Natural Homemade Hand Lotion

Natural home-made hand lotion recipeIf your skin is little dry and you have to use some product regularly, then you can think about homemade lotion. It is simple to make. It seems cheap compared to store bought products.ingredients:2tsp glycerin2tsp corn flour1cup rose water or orange flower juiceheat glycerin on a medium heat and gradually add cornflour to it so that the mixture gets thick. Remove this thick mixture from the heat and add rose water or orange flower juice to it. Keep stirring it for about ten minutes. Cool it and keep in a bott...

vendredi 3 juin 2011

Hair conditioning treatment

Hair Conditioning treatmentHow to do a hair conditioning properly. After shampooing put some conditioner and wash hair- this is the general way of conditioning. But for better result it is not enough. Follow these steps for a hair conditioning treatment:1. Rinse the hair in lukewarm water.2. Apply the conditioner on hair from top portion to the tip of hair.3. Steam the hair with hair steamer by sectioning the hair so that the pores on hair open up and take in the conditioner required.4. Wrap a hot-wet towel around the head and leave for 15 min.5. Rinse hair with warm water.6. Slowly comb with a wide comb. Towel dry.This hair conditioning treatment helps in propping of hair, avoid spi...

jeudi 2 juin 2011

Dry Skin

Dry skin controlIf you have dry skin give care to get back to normal skin. The problem with dry skin is that it may show the signs of early aging and leads to wrinkles. Dry skin tends to loose moisture level. Dehydrated skin attracts UV rays from Sun and gets sun damage easily.Those who have dry skin take care not to use products containing alcohol or soap that may make skin dry. Choose products that contain humectants and emolients.Here I can suggest Avocado face mask to avoid dry skin. You all know avocado is natural moisturizer. It is highly recommendable to dry skin. It can also be used on dry hair and it will acts as a good deep conditioner.Avocado...

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