Kiwi Facial Cleanser (for dry or oily skin) 1 kiwi fruit 2 tablespoons of plain yogurt 1 tablespoon orange water 1 tablespoon apricot or almond oil 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon finely ground almonds 2 drops orange (or your favorite citrus) essential oil Puree the kiwi fruit in a food processor until liquid. During processing,… Continue reading
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His majesty the Lemon – care for hair and skin
Even though we go out in the market to get the most appropriate beauty products for ourselves, sometimes we just have to look in our own homes for a better solution. To our very own surprise we may find it too in our own backyard. We are talking about the tiny lemon. For ages this… Continue reading
Spot The Problem: Acne
What’s Acne? Acne is a term that’s used to describe whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples. (You may well recognize slang terms like spots, or zits). Most teenagers get the type of acne called acne vulgaris, which can show up on the face, neck, shoulders, back, and chest. Skin pores contain oil glands which naturally lubricate your… Continue reading
7 myths about sunscreen
Confused about sunscreen? It’s time to set the record straight. Here’s why: Being out in the sun without proper protection from ultraviolet light exposure can increase your risk for sunburn, wrinkles, and skin cancer. But if you are hazy on sunscreens and how to use them, your health could be on the line. There are… Continue reading
How to take care for our skin during pregnancy
It isn’t just an old wives’ tale — it’s really true. A woman can look most ravishing during pregnancy. Well … make that some women. Indeed, while pregnancy can leave some lucky ladies looking luscious, for others, all that extra hormonal activity can have the opposite effect, causing a variety of pregnancy skin problems. “Hands… Continue reading
Homemade for your shiny skin
Our skin needs a special amount of care all the time. It is always not possible to visit the market to get the perfect skin care solution. Sometimes, the product does not have the perfect ingredient proportions; sometimes it might even harm your skin by causing allergies. Would not it be perfectly comfortable if one… Continue reading
Basic tips for black skin care
Black skin (people from Africa, Native Australians, African-Americans, Caribaeans, Other Islands) is darker than northern European skin because of the increased amount of melanin in the skin. Melanin is the pigment in the skin and protects the skin from sunlight. This keeps black people looking younger than white skinned people. The melanin pigment in the… Continue reading
Facial masks made with clay for deap cleaning
100% natural clay, unscented, cat litter is made from the bentonite clay. This is the same ingredient that high priced spas use to make their muds and specialty clays for face and body masks. Soothing Cat Litter Facial Mask 100% natural clay, unscented, cat litter is made from the bentonite clay. This is the same… Continue reading