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Join Date: 06 Jul 2010
Location:  Saudi ArabiaPosts: 49 |
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Beauty tips from kitchen |
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For Glowing skin A facemask of egg white and honey gently removes the tan from your face. Mix oats with honey, yogurt and ground almonds. Apply this in your face, leave it for five minutes and wash with lukewarm water. Cucumber is aCucumber is a natural cleanser. Mix cucumber juice with milk and use it instead of a cleanser. Take 1/3-cup cocoa, three teasthingys of heavy cream, 1/3-cup ripe papaya, 1/4-cup honey and three teasthingys of oatmeal powder. Mix it all together. Apply on your face. After 10 minutes, wash your face with warm water. This is best for oily skin For oily skin, apply a mixture of grapes, lemon and egg white. Leave it for 20 minutes and rinse with warm water. While lemon acts as a natural cleanser, grapes will soften your skin and egg whites will tighten it. Don�t be alarmed if your skin tingles. Cut the lemon and rub the wedge all over your face. Leave it for about 20 minutes, then rinse off with cold water. This will refresh your face. Avoid doing this if you have dry skin. Mix honey, lemon and vegetable oil .This mixture is a good moisturiser for dry skin. Apply this mask for 10 minutes. Apply the mixture of honey and milk on the face . This will make your skin glow. For Black Spots Make a paste with mehndi and oil and apply on the face Make a mixture of 1/2 teasthingy lemon juice and glycerin and apply it on the spots Apply the paste of turmeric and curry leaves on the face and wash it after 15 minutes. Apply a mixture of mehndi and turmeric. For a piece of turmeric, 2-3 leaves of mehndi are used Grind dried basil leaf, neem and mint (100 gm each). Add some turmeric powder and rose water to make it in a paste form and apply it on the spots. Grind betel leaf and add a little coconut oil and apply it on the spots Soak a chappathi in milk overnight . Make it into a paste and apply it on black heads. Repeat for several days Make a paste of saffron and add some honey , apply it on the face to remove black spots. To remove black spots... apply a paste of turmeric and basil. To remove wrinkles on the face, apply a mixture of sandalwood powder, rosewater and glycerin. Wash with cold water after some time Body care Mix six-teasthingy petroleum jelly, two-teasthingy glycerin and two-teasthingy lemon juice. Apply this moisturizing lotion at least twice a week if you have dry and flaky, arms and legs Peel and grate a cucumber. Squeeze the juice to this, mix half-a-teasthingy glycerin and half-a-teasthingy rose water. Apply this on sunburns, leave it for some time. If you have cracked heels, melt paraffin wax; mix it with little mustard oil and apply on the affected area. Leave it overnight. After 10 or 15 days, your heels will become smooth. Eye care Dip wads of cotton in a chilled mixture of cucumber and potato juice. Keep this on your eyelids for 15 to 20 minutes and gently wash it off. Apply a little baby oil. For long eyelashes.., apply a thin coat of castor oil every night. It strengthens lashes and cools your eyes. Massage a few drops of coconut oil around the eyes to get rid off dark circles. |
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