Friday, 18 April 2014

Home Remedies for Pimples

Sugar scrub:

Brown sugar is one of the mildest natural exfoliator. It removes the dead cells, dirt, sebum and impurities from the pores which causes pimples.
  • Mix together 3 teaspoons of brown sugar in 1 teaspoon of honey. 
  • Apply all over the face and scrub gently in circular motion.
  • Once dry after 15 minutes wash off with cold water and pat dry.

Lemon and Rose Water:

  • Mix a little of lemon juice and rose water together and apply this mixture on the pimples and leave it on for half an hour. This should be continued for three to four weeks as a natural home remedy.

Ice:
Ice can be used to quickly get rid of pimples. It helps in improving blood circulation to the affected area, and in freezing the skin pores and removing dirt and oil accumulated on the skin. When used repeatedly on the pimples throughout the day, ice helps reduce swelling and will immediately soothe your skin.
  • Wrap the ice in a piece of cloth and hold it on the affected skin area for a few seconds.
  • Wait a few minutes and repeat the process.
Tomato Pulp:
  • Pulp of ripe tomato when regularly applied for an hour is an effective treatment against pimples. The cucumber pulp also does the same act of curing pimples in a natural way.

Garlic:

Garlic is an antiviral agent that can help in the fast treatment of pimples.
  • Cut a fresh garlic clove into two pieces. Rub the garlic on the pimples and leave it for five minutes before washing the skin with lukewarm water.
  • Repeat the treatment several times a day.

Wednesday, 9 April 2014

6 Tips to Grow Eyelashes


Olive Oil
Olive oil moisturizes your eye lashes and helps them grow. Simply apply a dime sized amount to a cotton ball and swipe along the lash line.
Green Tea
Using Green tea to grow your Eye lashes is another effective method. Apply unsweetened green tea to your lashes with a cotton ball.
Petroleum Jelly
Like olive oil, petroleum jelly is a natural moisturizer. This is one of the best home remedies for eyelash growth. To keep it from being sticky use an eyelash brush. Place the brush in the jelly and coat onto your lashes. 
Do this a few times a week to encourage your lashes to lengthen and thicken.
Egg white
Take some of egg white and castor oil. Use 2 drops from both ingredients and mix them together. Apply this mixture with the lashes brush and leave it overnight.


Vitamin E
Vitamin E is an excellent anti-aging treatment. Take a few liquid capsules of the vitamin and break them open. Gently apply the vitamin along your lashes. Use an eyelash brush.

Almond Oil
Almond oil is a source of unsaturated fats. Apply this oil the same way as you did with olive oil. You may find it helpful to combine this oil with an eyelash massage. Gently rubbing the hair follicles with stimulate blood flow and boost circulation.