Dull complexion
Take a teaspoon of gram flour with a pinch of turmericpowder,a few drops of lemon juice and half a teaspoon each of olive oil and
milk.Apply on your face,leave for 20 minutes and wash off.
For removing pimple marks
Take a teaspoon each of
almond powder,potato juice,cucumber juice,lemon juice,sandalwood
powder,curd and rice powder.Mix all the
ingredients into a paste and apply on affect areas.Let it dry then and wash it
with cold water.
Whitening lotion
Take a tablespoon of cucumber juice,stir in a few drops of
lemon juice and a pinch of turmeric powder.Mix well and apply over your face
and neck.Leave it on for 20 minutes and then wash off.Leave for an extra 10
minutes if you have dark skin.
Barley mask for dry skin
Mix together four parts of barley,three parts each of
turmeric powder and coconut oil and apply them on your face for 20 minutes
before washing off.leave for an extra 10 minutes if you have dark skin.
Face mask for oily skin
Take two tablespoons of cornstarch,two teaspoons of
margosa(kohomba) leaf juice,two teaspoons of sandalwood powder and two to three
drops of olive oil.Mix and apply with a brush.Let it dry oil and wash it off
with cold water.
Herbal milk bath
Take a cup cornstarch and dry milk powder and add two
teaspoons of your favorite herbs to them.Blend them and use as a bath gel.
Brittle and splitting nails
You will have to do this at least two weeks ahead of the
wedding day.Mix two tablespoons of powder
gelatin in a glass of milk or fruit juice and drink daily in the
morning.
Conditioning treatment
Use warm(not hot)
olive oil.Apply the conditioner of your choice,and then wrap in a warm towel
that you can heat in the microwave (again test for heat before applying).Leave
on while you relax or have a cup of coffee and then wash or rinse your hair(if
you use the oil you may want to shampoo).This will give you shiny renewed hair.
A beer rinse
Rinse hair with beer to add shine and body.Once a month use
a can of flat beer.After applying it,you can rinse it off with warm,not hot,water.The beer acts
as a natural setting lotion,giving blown
dried hair increased vitality,resilience and hold.The vitamin B in it and
natural sugar add the body and shine.
Dark circle eliminator
Cut two slices of potato.Put each slice under your eyes and
leave them under your eyes for 20 minutes.Or grate a small potato and place a
teaspoon on each eyelid,for 20 minutes.
For dark circles or bags under your eyes you can place
slightly warm tea bags over your eyes,leave on for 10-15 minutes.
For tired eyes
Squeeze cotton pads out of ice water,place on eyelids and
lie down,elevate feet.
To soothe your tired eyes place cucumber slices on eye lids
while relaxing in a hot bath for ten minutes.
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