Thursday 31 January 2013

Hair Care Tips for Dandruff




dandruff free


Dandruff is the most common Problem for Men and the Women. Persons who have oily and dry hair face such a problem. Dandruff is nothing, but the dead skin coming out of the scalp. Dandruff can causes a problem such as, Itching, irritation and it makes the scalp dry and completely damaged. Some cool tips and products will make your hair dandruff free.

Tip 1

Hygiene is very important in hair care, so first change your brush or comb. It causes major hair related problem. Rough brushing can also gives an infection to the scalp. Soak your brush in hot water and apply some antiseptic liquid. This helps to kill all the chances of infection. Never share your hair tools with others.

Tip 2

Tension the important factor of producing dandruff. So avoid taking tension as possible.

Tip 3

Maximum avoid using hair products such as, hair spray and gel which contains chemical items, it may causes dandruff. Instead of this apply herbal oil or any herbal gel twice in a week. Anti-dandruff shampoos also give a good result.

Tip 3

Olive oil is best natural oil for hair care, which contains Vitamin A and Vitamin E. It helps to cure split in end of the hair and also cure dandruff.



lime fresh


Tip 4

Take fresh lime juice and mix 10 grams of black pepper powder and then add 1/4th cup of milk in it. Massage your scalp with this mixture and leave it for one hour. Then Wash off. This the simple method for removing dandruff.

Tip 5

Egg is a good conditioner for hair, which make our hair smooth and silky and it also help us to remove dandruff. Beat 2 eggs and add 2 spoon of water in it. Apply this mixture over the hair and massage your scalp and leave it for 15 minutes. Then wash your hair with warm water.

Make up Tips for Dry Skin




dry skin


Make up is an essential part of women’s life, and it plays an important role in their life, you can hide the blemishes of your face by applying male up. But, Dry skin can make you look very dull and tight even after washing the face. People, who have dry skin, faced a lot of problem. So I've given some make up tricks to care for dry skin.

Washing the Face
This one of the make up tips which is suitable for all types of skin. Women, who have dry or oily skin they should wash their face before applying the make up and after removing the make up. This practice helps to remove the dirt from the skin.

Cleansing
Before applying the make up, cleanse the face with cleansing milk up to 15 minutes. This helps to remove the dirt and dead cells and it’ll make the skin smooth. After 15 minutes rinse off with cold water and pat dry. You can also moisturize after cleansing. This will not allow your skin to dry.

Foundation
Liquid foundation is good for dry skin with moisturizing ingredients, if you apply cleansing milk then need to apply a few drops of foundation. Liquid foundation contains a degree of oil this will not allow your skin to dry.


make up


Eye make up
Creamy eye shadows and eyeliner are best for dry skin. Choose a rich and bright colors, it will highlight your eyes.

Make up for Lips
Lip Balms or gloss with moisturizing ingredients is good for dry skin than Lipsticks, it will protect from the sun.

These are few makeup tips for women who have dry skin. I hope this will helps you.

Tuesday 29 January 2013

Beauty Benefits of Eggs


Egg BEAUTY


Eggs are not only for eating, which can be used as a beauty ingredient. It contains varied beauty benefits. Egg protein plays an important role in repairing of tissues and tightening the skin. Protein contains in eggs which is used to make our nails and hair growing good. Eggs are very delicious and use it to get beautiful skin and hair. So I have given some Egg tips for our beauty.

Egg as a Toner - Hit an egg till becomes fizzy. Immediately apply it all over your face and neck, allow it to dry and wash it with warm water. It help us to keep our skin tighten

Egg Benefits For Under-eye Puffiness - To avoid Under-Eye Puffy, apply a white thin Egg under your eyes and leave it for 10 minutes and clean off with water.

Egg as a Face Pack
Ingredients: Egg, Rose water, olive oil and Honey
Mix an Egg with a spoon of Honey and, a few drops of olive oil and Rose water, apply this mixture on            your face as a mask for 20 minutes and wash off. This practice will give you a smooth and unblemished skin

Egg as a Conditioner - Eggs contains high quality nutrients. It is good in moisturizing the scalp. Stir Egg White and add little drops of yogurt and lime juice. Apply this mixture on your hair and scalp. Before Bathing and shampooing it, leave it for few hours. After rinse you’ll get a silky and shiny hair, and scalp with dandruff  

Monday 28 January 2013

Fruits Facial Mask


fruit facial mask

The mask is essential beauty care for every woman. But Cosmetics mask items. It contains fruits acids which is actually injurious to the skin. We can use some fresh fruits ingredients, which is highly effective care for our skin. So I've given below some of the homemade fruits mask.

Mixed Fruits Mask
Ingredients- Honey, as u needed, small piece of apple, peeled orange, 6 grapes and 3 strawberries
In your blender whiz the fruits without honey, apply some honey in your face, then over the honey smooth the fruit mixture, allow this mask for 15 minutes, then wash it with warm water.                            
Benefits: This mask help us to look younger, it’ll make your skin more vibrant.

Mango Fruit Mask
Ingredients- Mango, papaya grated and cool water
Stir this above ingredients, and then apply this mixture for up to 15 minutes as a mask. Wash it with water. If you have an oily, skin add some lemon juice with fruit mixture to avoid sebum. Try this mask 3 times a week.   
Benefits: Mango and papaya contains vitamin E, vitamin A and potassium. It helps to keep your skin smooth and fresh, this mask is suitable for normal and dry skin
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facial mask
Banana Mask
Ingredients- Banana and Yogurt
Mix banana with yogurt and apply it on your face and neck. After it dries wash it with water.
Benefits: This mask will moisturize your skin well, and it is suitable for dry skin
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Pineapple Mask
Ingredients- Pineapple juice
Pineapple mask is good for aged skin, if your skin is affected from sunlight then apply some pineapple juice on your face
Benefits: It helps us to remove face wrinkles

Tea And Beauty



Tea and Beauty

Tea is good not only for health. It is also good for our beauty. Tea has a variety of beauty benefits all over the body. So I have given below some tea tips for our beauty.
  • Tea is a strong antioxidant, which contains vitamins C and vitamins E
  • Tea is good for cleanse the skin, highlight hair
  • It helps to relax your muscles and calm puffy eyes
  • Tea helps to reduce an itching and swelling problem
  • Green Tea is a good medicine for insect bite, and it reduces a fat weight
  • Green tea is a hair conditioner, Take a glass of green tea and add lemon juice in it.  After shampooing your hair, rinse your hair with this mixture it’ll make your hair soft and silky
  • We can apply Green tea as a face mask, Mix 3 spoon of Mayonnaise with the Green tea and apply this mixture in face, and leave it for 20 minutes. Wash the mask off, then dry it after this you’ll get a silky smooth skin
  • Peppermint tea which is mixed with a little salt, cure toothache problem or any other mouth pains, peppermint is an antiseptic and it contains menthol.
  • Tea help us to make our feet look good, Simply soak feet in a strong for several minutes, then dry it, after that you’ll get a sweet feet

Thursday 24 January 2013

Home remedies to remove Blackheads


Blackheads are black spots on skin that occurs due to excess deposition of oil, dead skin, bacteria, dust and other impurities. When it develops it is called whiteheads but as they come into contact with the atmospheric oxygen, a chemical reaction takes place and the mixture darkens and turns blackheads. Fresh air, sunlight, leaving a stress-free life, drinking enough water, not eating junk foods, meat, excess diary products are good for your health and also it prevents you from blackheads. Homemade blackhead removers are good for getting rid of blackheads at home.

Home remedies to remove Blackheads

Tips to remove Blackheads:
  • A paste of coriander leaves and turmeric powder make a good home remedy to remove blackheads.
  • Always use natural herd-based cosmetics products as they are not oil based and don’t use oil based creams. 
  • Take paste of oatmeal powder combined with rose water. Apply it on your face for 20 minutes to remove blackheads. This is one of the best home remedies to get rid of blackheads.
  • Always keep your skins clean and use natural face wash.
  • Paste of almond powder, fuller’s earth (multani mitti) and glycerin soap are very effective in blackhead removal.
  • Spreading honey on you face can also help to remove blackheads.
  • Apply a small amount of toothpaste on the blackheads on nose and face. Gently rub the area with a toothbrush. This will help to dry out the oil and decrease any swelling from the blackheads.
  • Lime juice and drumstick leaves paste is also very helpful in treating blackheads.
  • A lotion of honey, lemon juice, a pinch of baking soda is one of the best home remedies to remove blackheads.

Tuesday 22 January 2013

Ginger benefits for Hair


Most people know ginger but they only know it has a spice used in cooking. Some know that ginger is used for treatments of some ailments but don't know that it can also be used for hair treatments. Regular use of ginger oil for hair growth is an excellent way to improve blood circulation within the scalp.
Using ginger as a hair treatment is a centuries-old practice that comes from Ayurvedic medicine. Ayurveda, a traditional healing system developed in India, relies on herbs for preventing illness and for healing of the whole person. A common Ayurvedic use for ginger is dandruff control.

Ginger benefits for Hair

Benefits of Ginger root for Hair:
  • Ginger root is an effective remedy for hair loss. Fresh extracts of ginger root make hair stronger and more pleasant smelling.
  • Dandruff is one of the most common scalp problems in both men and women. Ginger oil helps to rid of dandruff. You can apply ginger oil with olive oil to scalp and leave it overnight.
  • Ginger oil mixed with essential oils such as jojoba oil or avocado oil, this increases hair growth rate.
  • If you have dry hair, the useful constituents of ginger help you get that sheen back in your hair.

Treatment for Hair Growth:
Ginger works to increase scalp circulation. When blood flows to the scalp, it stimulates the hair follicles and encourages growth. The fatty acids in the root are great for thin hair. Use this recipe for hair loss, thinning hair or growing out a bad hair cut.
  • Grate about 1 tbsp of ginger root into a small bowl. Add 1 tbsp of jojoba oil (or olive oil) and mix well. Rub this mixture into your scalp with massaging, circular motions. Leave on your hair for 30 minutes or longer. You should feel a warming effect on your scalp. Shampoo or rinse well.
  • Peel about 6 ounces of fresh ginger and place it in a blender with ¼ cup of water. Blend until the ginger root becomes a fine pulp. Line a small bowl with two or three layers of cheesecloth and pour the pureed mixture onto the cheesecloth. Gather the edges of the cheesecloth edges together, twist and hold them as you squeeze as much juice a possible from the cheesecloth into the bowl. Apply the juice directly to your scalp, leave it on for 5 to 10 minutes and shampoo as usual.







Thursday 17 January 2013

Skin Tightening Facial Treatment

Wrinkles, fine lines, and loose skin are a natural part of aging. If you are troubled by extra skin, either from the natural aging process or from sudden weight loss, you may be looking for ways to tighten up loose skin fast. The best way to tighten your skin is by using cucumber treatment. The facial treatment also helps to moisturize the skin, preventing fine lines and wrinkles.

Skin Tightening Facial Treatment

Thinks you need:

  • 2 tsp collagen powder or cosmetic clay powder
  • 1 medium or large cucumber
  • Knife
  • Blender or food processor
  • Cheesecloth
  • Small bowl
  • Towel

Instructions:
Step 1: Cut two thin slices of cucumber and place to the side.
Step 2: Cut the rest of the cucumber into smaller chunks, then puree in a blender or food processor. Press the mixture through cheesecloth, so that the juice is strained into a bowl.
Step 3: Measure out 1 tsp of the juice, and place it into a small mixing bowl.
Step 4: Sprinkle in the collagen powder slowly, and stir the ingredients together gently as you do.
Step 5: Spread the skin tightening paste over the face, massaging it into the skin gently.
Step 6: Place the cucumber slices over the eyes, and relax with it for about 20 minutes.
Step 7: Use a soft towel or cloth, dampened with cool water, to gently wipe off the mask. Wash the face with cool water to get off any remaining paste. 

Wednesday 16 January 2013

Simple Makeup Tips to Look Younger


We all desire to look the best and the most youthful version of ourselves. Age can be so annoying. There are many ways to slow down the aging processes such as wearing sunscreens, eating fruits and vegetables, drinking plenty of water, using quality skin care products, etc. putting on makeups also help you to look younger. But if you are not careful with the applications, make up can actually make you look even older. So you have to be very careful in having the right products.

Simple Makeup Tips to Look Younger

Tips to Look Younger:
  • Choose lighter lipstick as dark shades can be unflattering on mature skin because lips get thinner with age. Choose rosy reds or flesh-colored shades, and stay away from peaches and oranges, which can make teeth appear yellow.
  • Scrubbing your face actually dries and ages the skin. Cleanse gently, moisturize daily and think about an anti-aging cream.
  • Buy a yellowish foundation as yellow warms up the skin and the warmer your skin looks, the younger it looks.
  • Use an eye pencil as its softness enlarges the eyes more than liquid liners do. So lift your eyes with pencil.
  • Avoid putting powder on your skin, if you feel naked without powder use translucent, light-diffusing powder, nothing tinted, to set your base.
  • Women lose fat in their face as they age so rub your blush in along the highest points of your cheekbone so that it makes your bone structure stand out.
  • You need to be curling your lashes. Eyelashes flatten as you age, and you need to keep everything going upward, against gravity. Even if you skip mascara, curling your lashes makes your eyes look bigger and brighter.
  • It is very important to remove your makeup before going to bed. It's extremely important to rid your skin of the environmental pollution you've been exposed to throughout the day and wash away free radicals to avoid the breakdown of collagen and elastic tissue. 


 



Home Remedies for Dark Neck


The darker neck results mostly from the oil, we mostly apply to our hair. The oil attracts dirt and gets sticky. Since ages people use home remedies and herbal preparation to make their skin look brighter from dark skin color. Home treatment for dark neck is not only inexpensive but is also not harmful as other chemical procedures.

When we do regular parlor facials and massage treatment, we don’t care enough about the neck part. Many women nowadays, while washing their face never splash water on their neck along. This low maintenance of the neck skin results in dark ugly patches, wrinkles and other blemishes. Just follow these simple tips and see the changes.

Home Remedies for Dark Neck

Lemon Juice: Mix equal parts of lemon juice and rose water. Apply this serum on your dark neck skin and go to bed at night everyday. Do this daily for a month or so, to see visible lightening results.

Cucumber Juice: Cucumber juice smoothes and glows the skin, removes the accumulated dead skin, and gives a refreshing feeling to the skin. Apply grated cucumber or cucumber juice on the dark parts. Lightly scrub the grated cucumber on your dark neck, and then splash some rose water.

Potato Juice: Rub the slice of potato on dark neck skin; it is also a good home treatment. Use potato juice or grated potato or sliced potato on the neck.

Orange Peel: Use of orange peel is the best herbal treatment for dark neck. Mix the dried orange peel powder with milk and apply it on the neck area and after some time wash it with cool water.

Chick Pea: Chick pea flour can be an excellent scrubber removing the dead skin, and exposing a light and fresh skin. Turmeric aids in lightening the dark skin color. Take a tsp of chick pea flour. Add a pinch of turmeric to it and water to make a paste. Apply this paste on dark skin and allow it to dry for 30 minutes. Then wash it out with cold water.

Aloe Vera Gel: It is a natural skin lightener, which not only lightens the skin color by many shades, but also reduces dark spots. Apply a layer of pure Aloe Vera gel on the dark skin directly. Wash it with water after 15 minutes.

Almond Oil: Heat almond oil and massage your neck once in a month for better blood circulation and glow.


Saturday 12 January 2013

Hard Water damages Hair


Hair fall is the main problem for most of the women. When we shift places and go to a new place, hair fall is kind an inevitable. The change in climate, water, air, everything affects the hair. But, water is the most common reason for damaged hair texture and hair fall. The water we use can also have an effect and if it is hard water there will be chemicals added that will cause havoc.

Hard Water damages Hair

Hard water is good to drink and to water gardens and yards due to the high mineral content. But it is bad for hair. This type of water will make the cuticle lift off the hair shaft, making it feel rough and will result in tangled hair. The affects that the hard water makes is dryness of hair, tangling, dandruff, lack of shine, fading of color from dyed hair, etc. You can’t make the water soft so that you can try doing a few tricks which may help you.
  • Always use mineral water or boiled water only. This is the most common way to soften the water.
  • You all have been heard about shower filters they help filter out certain chemicals right from the tap or the showers so you might use them.
  • Try to use deep conditioning treatments regularly so that go for egg and yogurt treatments once in a week and also do hot oil treatment regularly.
  • Make sure you do not use any styling tools and products because they can create a lot of residue. If you do, don't forget to use a clarifying shampoo or add a tea spoon if vinegar once a month to your shampoo and wash your hair.
  • Avoid chemical treatments like rebounding and coloring till you are sure your hair has accommodated to the change. 

Friday 11 January 2013

Tips to Lighten Dark Lips Naturally


Lips are those soft movable part on you face and it also one of the most attractive areas of beauty on a women. Due to various reasons the color of our lips can change and turn darker than usual and one of the main causes of dark lips is sun exposure. Other causes can include hormonal changes, pH changes, allergies, smoking, coffee and sometimes illness. Beautiful pink lips add more beauty to the femininity of a female. There are ways to help lighten lips, by trying out some of the natural remedies.

Tips to Lighten Dark Lips Naturally

Tips to lighten dark lips:
  • Every night before going to bed exfoliate your lips with a baby toothbrush, and then apply mixture of honey, glycerin and lemon juice to lighten dark lips naturally.
  • Apply almond oil on your lips before bedtime as this helps to lighten lips, thus reducing discoloration.
  • Daily application of cucumber juice would also help lighten dark lips.
  • Try to avoid smoking.
  • Keep some beetroot chilled in the fridge. Apply it as a mask and leave it on your lips for 20 to 30 minutes and then rinse it off. Do this 3 to 4 times a day. You will find the difference.
  • To lighten dark lips naturally, massage your lips with yoghurt in morning and evening.
  • Avoid intake of coffee and tea, or minimize it.
  • Crush 4-5 clean rose petals into a fine paste; apply this on your lips 3 to 4 times a day. If your lips are dry mix some honey with the crushed rose petals before applying onto your lips.
  • Increase intake of water. At least 8-10 glasses of water are recommended.
  • Increase leafy vegetables, fruits in your diet and add milk in your diet as it is very potent in whitening properties.
  • Some oils can be good for the lips. Olive oil, clove oil and mustard oil are generally good for making your lips soft and pink. Apply one of these oils onto your lips before you go to sleep.
  • Don’t get addicted to your lipsticks, avoid bad quality lip cosmetics.
  • Use a natural lip scrub at least once every week to remove dead cells and dry skin from your lips, and improve blood circulation. You can mix 5-6 drops of olive oil and 1 tsp sugar and use this for exfoliating your lips. 

Wednesday 9 January 2013

Tips to get Hairless Skin Naturally

Nowadays hair removal has become an essential part of our busy lifestyle. In recent year the hair removal has become a matter of genuine concern. Many peoples are going through various hair removal treatments but which are very painful. Laser hair treatments are a bit risky and also it is expensive and painful. The other way of hair removal is waxing which is also highly painful. To remove the hair many different alternative ways are present and you can opt for natural and risk free ways to remove the unwanted hairs.

Tips to get Hairless Skin Naturally

Natural ways to get rid of unwanted Hair:
  • Sugaring: This assists you to remove hair from the roots and for a longer period. The ingredients required for the sugar spa is 2 cups of sugar, ¼ cup lemon and ¼ cup water. Heat the pan and mix all the ingredients with continuous stirring, till it turns into a thick brown paste. Allow the paste to cool to a nominal temperature before use. Apply usual methods of waxing to remove hair.
  • Threading: one of the most common ways used for removing hair is threading. Threading cuts the hair growth from the surface of the skin and gives temporary relief from the hair growth. The process of threading involves tie the ends of a long thread of cotton and twist it 4 times to make an ‘x’ and wrap it around the fingers. Opening the fingers of one hand while closing the fingers of the other hand push the twisted part from one end to other. This is considered as the best way to get a hairless skin surface.
  • Ant Oil Massage: One of the ancient methods to remove hair is massaging your body with ant oil.  The method is highly effective if used at a very early stage of development for a baby, which avoids hair growth, finally making it permanent. It is not necessary that only small babies can use this oil but also young women can apply this oil.
  • Egg paste: this method is the safest method to remove hair from any parts of the body. The ingredients include ½ cup egg white, ½ cup sugar and ½ cup corn floor, mixed well to make a paste. Apply this on the hairy area and leave for 15 minutes to dry. Scrub it off in the direction of hair growth.
  • Home made Facial: A face having dense hair can be the reason of embarrassment for women. A better alternative to hair removal creams is a home made facial. The ingredients include lemon juice, water and gram floor mixed thoroughly. Apply this onto your face and leave till it dries. Scrub it off in the direction of growth to peel off unwanted hair.
  • Yogurt and chickpea floor paste: Combine balanced amounts of chickpea and yogurt to ensure that the mixture being prepared is a thick one. Apply this mixture on your body and let the paste dry for half an hour. After the required time scrub and wash it off. 


Tips for Dark Circles under Eyes


Tips for Dark Circles under Eyes

Dark circles under the Eyes are dark blemishes around the eyes and almost many peoples struggle with the dark circles. Dark circles around the eyes are caused by lack of sleep, lack of exercise, poor nutrition and too much exposure to sunlight. Dark circles are often associated with aging but this is not completely true as lot of younger peoples also experience this problem as well. There are many ways to cover this dark circles. Using makeup is the most common way to hide it but if you want to rid of these dark circles completely rather than just covering them you can follow the below tips to get rid off.

Tips to rid off from Dark Circles under Eyes:
Dark Circles under Eyes
  • Put thin slices of raw potato over dark circles at least twice or thrice a day.
  • Cover the dark circles with chamomile tea bags which have been steeped in cool water for several minutes. Keep the tea bags over eyes for 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Eat a lot of protein-rich food, fish, and fruits and vegetables that are rich in vitamins A, C and iron. 
  • Mix a paste of rose petals with milk and apply this paste around the eyes.
  • Try to apply almonds and glycerin around the eyes.
  • Parsley is an organic remedy in treating dark circles under your eyes since it contains Vitamin K. Freeze parsley into ice cubes, and then wrap the ice cubes in a soft small towel. The parsley ice cube will soothe the eyes and at the same time work on diminishing the dark circles.
  • Drink sufficient water and also include butter milk and yogurt in your diet.
  • Mix almonds and milk and apply it under your dark circles.
  • Try to get enough sleep, at least eight hours of sleep is necessary to rid off from dark circles under the eyes.
  • Mix equal parts of lemon and tomato juice and apply around the eye area twice daily.
  • Put cucumber on freezer then apply over your eyes for 15-20 minutes.
  • Make a paste out of turmeric powder and pineapple juice; or crush some fresh mint into a pulp and apply on the dark circles under the eyes. 





Tuesday 8 January 2013

Tips for Healthy Black Hair

Almost every woman wants to have a black and healthy hair. Black hair requires an extra care as they are thick and dark in color. There are also more chances to lose the hair by sun so caring the black hair is necessary. Whether you genetically have thin hair or it has thinned from years of abuse, age, chemical or heat treatments, or illness there are few solutions that can help you get the look of thick hair.

Tips to maintain Black Hair:
Tips for Healthy Black Hair
  • Oil massages your black hair with lukewarm oil at least twice a week. You can choose coconut oil, any herbal oil, aroma oil or olive oil to nourish your hair.
  • Keep your hair ends trimmed and moisturized. Hair with spilt ends will break and can’t grow strong. Get hair trimmed every 4-6 weeks until ends are healthy.
  • Eat healthy food which is rich in calcium, minerals, vitamins and iron for your hair.
  • Use wide tooth comb for your hair and brush them with a soft handled hairbrush. Don’t brush them often, brushing breaks hair.
  • Avoid gels and other products that are heavy on alcohol and other drying chemicals.
  • Always use shampoo, which is specifically made for black hair.
  • Apply medicated shampoo if you are getting dandruff in your hair.
  • You may not always have time to let your hair air dry, but do it whenever you can. The less heat you place on your hair in the form of blow drying, the more moisture your hair retains.
  • Never tie your hair when they are wet.
  • Try to reduce heat styling. The more heat you expose your hair to, the more damage you will cause. 


Sunday 6 January 2013

Milk helps to cleanse your Face

Milk helps to cleanse your Face

It is very important to take care of your face. We all are heard of the importance of milk and its benefits as it provides your body with innumerable benefits. But besides these things milk is also beneficial for your skin. Drinking milk not only strengthens your body but also it naturally enhances your beauty. Cleaning your face is very important and there are many ways to cleanse the face. Cleaning your face with natural milk is the best way for beauty benefits.

Tips to cleanse your face using Milk:
  • Take 1 tsp of un-boiled milk, dip a small pad of cotton wool in this and rub on the face gently. Leave this on for 15 minutes. Then, wash with cold water.
Face
  • Just apply raw milk over your face and neck. Allow it to dry for ten minutes and then rinse your face with fresh water. You will notice a fairer and softer skin within minutes.
  • Just add few drops of rose water with milk and apply on your face. Massage on the face in circular motions for 1-2 minutes. Wash off with cold water to get cleanses the skin.Apply the mix of milk powder, almond oil and lemon juice on your face. This will help to lighten your skin tone.
  • Take 2 slices of papaya with half a spoon of honey and one spoon of raw milk. Mix them well and apply on your face and neck. This face mask is very beneficial for easing out fine lines and wrinkles.
  • Mash half a banana and few spoons of raw milk to make a paste. Apply on clean and leave it on for 15 minutes. Wash the face with water. Milk and banana mask helps to smoothen out the fine lines and brings a glowing face.
  • Add few drops of honey with milk and then massage on your face in circular motion. If you have pimples, add few drops of lemon juice. Lemon juice is a natural remedy to treat pimples

Friday 4 January 2013

Tips for applying Nail Polish

Tips for applying Nail Polish

Nobody wants to have a boring nails. Almost every girl wants to paint their nails and some change the color of the nails everyday. Nail Polish is the better way to express your personality. You have to choose a nail polish color which matches your outfit. It is easy to skip over the fact that painting the nails yourself is sometimes is quite difficult and it is time consuming. Though it is time consuming, it can add flair to your outfit. 


The following are some tips to help you achieve perfectly polished nails:
Nail Polish
  • Before you paint your nails, use nail polish remover even if you don’t have any old nail polish on it. Because nail polish remover not only removes nail polish but it also helps with removing any debris on the surface of the nails.
  • After removing your nail polish, wipe away all traces using a cotton ball.
  • Before polishing nails, it's important to shape the nail, and then when finished, remove all nail dust from the nail. Rinse hands with mild soap and warm water and then dry thoroughly before polishing.
  • Lay a clear base coat on your nails. This creates a smooth surface for the color you will be applying afterwards. 
  • Always apply polish on your smallest finger first, saving your thumb for last. 
  • Roll the bottle of the nail polish in between your hands to mix it thoroughly. Do not shake the bottle as this will create air bubbles that will comprise the quality of the nail polish.
  • After opening the cap, wipe the brush off on the opening of the bottle to remove excess polish.
  • Apply polish down the middle of each nail from cuticle to tip before swiping color on either side of the stripe. This keeps the polish thicker in the center rather than on the sides, where it can roll off of your nail and onto your skin. 
  • When applying the color to your nails, it is important that the brush you use be clean and soft.
  • After you finish painting your nails allow it to dry. Then wind a small piece of cotton tightly around the tip of an orange stick. Dip the cotton-covered tip into nail polish remover and go over any spots where you see nail polish on your skin.







Thursday 3 January 2013

Tips to apply Lipstick perfectly


Tips to apply Lipstick perfectly

When it comes to makeup, lipstick is perhaps one of the more crucial elements to looking fabulous. One of the quickest and easiest ways to transform your appearance is to apply lipstick. Since your lips are the one of the most important focal points of your face, you have to pay special attention to them when applying makeup. Lipstick is the product that gives your makeup the finishing touch. It unites the colors you have used to bring your face alive.

Pick a Shade
        First, pick a shade that compliments your complexion. If you pick a wrong shade you will end up looking too pale or too cheap. Luckily there are many shades or red lipstick to choose from and you can always test a shade before you buy it.

Lipstick
Apply Lip Liner
        Use a lip liner that is the same shade or just a shade darker than your lipstick color to outline your lips. Lip liner is used to outline your lips. Don’t draw it more than 1 millimeter above your lip line or you will end up looking ridiculous.

Apply Lipstick
         This is most important part and it is very important that you apply correctly. Apply the lipstick to a lip brush and begin coloring your lips. Take your time. Start from the outside of your lips, applying brush over lip liner.

Lip Gloss
        This gives a shiny appearance. If your resistant lipstick leaves your lips looking dry you can apply some lip gloss over it as this gives a glow to your lipstick a little twist.

Bring Your Lipstick with You
         Always carry your lipstick with you in case of accidental removal or if you need to do a quick touch up. You may have dinner or have some drinks; the color may fade so you should reapply it. It is tricky to apply lipstick so maybe you should practice at home. Practice will give you necessary routine and your hands won’t shake in fear every time you need to apply it.



Wednesday 2 January 2013

Effective Home Remedies for Burns


Burn is the name given to an injury that is caused by skin’s exposure to excessive heat, electricity, chemicals, light, radiation, friction or fire. Burns can be categorized into three types - first degree, second degree and third degree, depending on the severity of the skin damage caused. Most minor burns will heal on their own, and home treatment is usually all that is needed to relieve your symptoms and promote healing.

Effective Home Remedies for Burns

Here are certain home remedies for treating burns:
  • The first and foremost thing that you should do is to apply ice on the affected area. If ice is not available, you can dip the area in chilled water or put it in running water.
  • The most popular and effective way to cure burns is to apply honey on the affected area and cover it with a bandage. This will prevent infection and heal the wound.
  • Yogurt also acts efficiently in treating burns. Apply a generous amount of yogurt on the burn and keep it for about 15 minutes, before rinsing off. It would cool down the burnt area and provide relief.
  • Egg white is also very effective in treatment of skin burn. Apply egg white over affected skin and leave it there for few minutes.
  • You can also apply diluted vinegar on the burn. It would be very effective in healing the burns.
  • Take vitamin E needed to prevent scarring.
  • Immerse the burnt portion in a bowl of whole milk for about 15-20 minutes. It would provide relief and cure the burn.
  • Onion is also an effective home remedy in curing the skin burn. Cut a onion in half and put it over the burnt skin.
  • Papaya pulp is also effective in treatment of skin burn. Enzymes present in the papaya heal the skin and remove the dead cells.
  • Aloe Vera also treats burns effectively. Cut some fresh Aloe Vera leaves and place them on the burnt area.