Thursday 18 February 2016

How to Fix Dry Cracked Heels at Home

How to Fix Dry Cracked Heels at Home

Cracked heels look so bad and are a sign of discomfort ability. Most probably people with dry skin can have the cracked heels 24/7. Wearing trendy sandals and have cracked heels is not a better combination in fact it suppresses the beauty of your sandals. Try being concentrated on yourself first and do struggle to make your skin beautiful and healthier. You will not need extra money to spend on different cosmetic products but you will only have to think about the ingredients present at your home all the time if you want a baby soft skin. Here you go:
How to Fix Dry Cracked Heels at Home

Honey

Honey is a skin’s best friend. You can make your skin remain always moisturized by applying honey so it will help in softening and give silky touch to your skin. Take 2.5 liter water and dissolve 250gm honey in it. Soak your heels under the mixture for approximately 20 minutes. You can also apply honey directly on the cracked heels regularly and the results will form very early.

Avocado and Banana

You would have to make a thick paste from ½ avocados and one banana. Apply this paste directly on your cracked heels and massage with your fingers for at least 20 minutes. After that wash your heels with warm water and feel the softness after drying with towel.

Also see, Treating Cracked Heels and Blackened Feet

Simple Ways to Treat Brittle Nails

Simple Ways to Treat Brittle Nails

Brittle nails actually are not a problem everybody concerns with but this is a kind of ugly looking nails that men and women both can suffer with. Women luckily got a chance to decorate their nails with fancy nail accessories to hide the brittleness but men unfortunately never get even a thing to hide their nails. So do not waste your time in search of artificial look but spend your time to know the advantages of the ingredients that you use daily at your home. You will get amazing benefits by homemade treatments with those ingredients. So take a look at some of the home remedies for brittle nails given below:
how to treat brittle nails naturally

Beer

Beer is an excellent ingredient to make your nails healthy and strong. Beer contains potassium and phosphorus, necessary elements that your nails require. You would have to heat some olive oil to make it slightly warm then add some amount of beer and equally apple cider vinegar. Whisk the mixture thoroughly then soak your nails in it for about 15 minutes. Note down the changes in your nails.

Milk

Drinking milk is suggested for everyone either children, younger or old people. Milk has lots of calcium in it so if your body is getting more and more calcium, your nails will never break easily because nails need calcium in an adequate amount. Besides drinking milk, you can also take milk in a bowl and soak your nails under for 15 minutes.


Lemon Juice

Lemon is a great ingredient which will do wonders in your nails that you will also get shocked. Lemon makes your nails brighter and shinier. Mix lemon juice with olive oil, coconut oil or argan oil then soak your nails in this solution for 20 minutes.

Sunday 14 February 2016

Home Remedies for Pimples

Home & Natural Remedies for Pimples

Acne or pimples is a worsen issue on your face and even using cosmetics, it does not leave any good effects on your skin. Acne actually destroys your facial look and makes you embarrassed. If your makeup coverage does not work, use some especial home remedies to get rid of pimples naturally.
natural home remedies for pimples

1. Raw Potato

  • Take a raw potato and slice it finely.
  • Now gently tap it to the areas where pimples have been appeared.
  • Let it place for about 10 minutes.
  • It will help in reducing the inflammation or burning sensation caused by pimples.

2. Oatmeal Mask

  • Oatmeal is best known regarding many problems and thus for pimples.
  • Take a handful of oatmeal and ground them well.
  • Now mix it with 4 tbsp of water.
  • Leave the oatmeal mask for at least 15 minutes on the pimples and lie on your back.
  • After that wash it off with cold water.

3. Egg Mask

  • Take an egg and beat it well.
  • Take a makeup brush and dip it in the well beaten egg.
  • Now dab brush on the affected areas.
  • Let it dry then wash it off with warm water after 10 minutes.
  • Repeat the remedy for at least a week.


4. Apple & Honey

  • Mix accumulated tsp of honey and a quarter of apple sauce together.
  • It will form like a thick mask that is amazing to reduce acne.
  • If you feel honey is thick, you can add little water.
  • Leave the mask on the pimples for 20 minutes then wash it off.

5. Sodium Bicarbonate

  • Water and sodium bicarbonate would be mix together and becomes like a smooth paste.
  • It is natural and best way to get rid of pimples.
  • You have an option to use as full facial mask and after it gets dried, wash it off with warm water.

6. Mint Tea

  • Peppermint distillation is meant to be refreshing your face, reducing inflammation and soothing the acne or pimples.
  • Test the concentration of mint tea on a small skin area if you have sensitive skin.

7. Salt & Vinegar

  • Take a little quantity of vinegar and mix it with fine table salt and water.
  • It is another natural solution you can easily get at your home.
  • Dab the mixture with the help of cotton ball on the pimples.
  • Leave it for five minutes then wash your face with cold water.


8. Ginger

  • Ginger is an excellent ingredient that affects great on acne.
  • Rhizome is the name of the juice extracted from ginger which greatly effects on the pimples.
  • Apply on the daily basis and see the difference within few days.

9. Tea Tree Oil

  • Tea tree oil is an ingredient comes from tea tree plant.
  • It is used in many cosmetic products and effects wonderfully.
  • Just directly apply the oil on the pimples regularly.

10. Cucumber

  • The enlarged pores due to acne are really unbearable on the face.
  • For this purpose you can use cucumber juice that reaches deep inside to your skin and make your skin relieve.
  • Take some cucumber slices and place them on your pimples for 15 minutes.
  • You can also use cucumber juice for applying on pimples then removes after few minutes.
  • At last rinse it off with lukewarm water.

How to Get Rid of Blackheads Using Homemade Strips

How to Get Rid of Blackheads Using Homemade Strips

Blackheads are the general issue in humans. Scientific name of blackheads is comedones and these are usually a large pores appear in the T-zone of your face such as nose, forehead and chin. There is a specific cause of having blackheads. Skin contains some follicles that develop from the dead cells of the skin and a substance called sebum is accumulated in the skin which blocks the oxidation of melanin. Melanin is a compound which gives a particular color to your skin. Due to the sebum, skin contains large pores through which bacteria, impurities and dead cells enter the skin easily. It simultaneously turns into the blackheads.
How to Get Rid of Blackheads Using Homemade Strips
Do not search for the expensive products for removing the blackheads but use natural ingredients through which you do not gain any side effects to your face. Here are some of the recommended homemade remedies that will surely help.

First Remedy

  • Lemon juice and egg white should be mixed properly with the help of a hand beater until it turns into foam.
  • Take a paper strip then dip it in the mixture. Now apply the mixture on the blackhead areas.
  • Leave it for 20-30 minutes as to make it dry then wash it off with cold water.
  • The strips will pull out all the blackheads and impurities from your T-zone area.

Second Remedy

  • Take a glass cup and pour one tbsp. of milk and one tbsp. of gelatin in it.
  • Mix them well together then place a cup in microwave for 10 seconds on medium heat.
  • Take it out then let it become at room temperature. Now apply it on the blackheads using a makeup brush.
  • Wait till 10 minutes then remove it gently.

Third Remedy

  • The best idea is to cleanse your face daily for two to three times.
  • Your skin in this way would have rare chances of being filled with blackheads.
  • Use a lotion as a cleanser which contains salicylic acid that leads to prevent your skin from blackheads.
  • Salicylic acid is recommended as it contains antibacterial effects.
  • After cleansing your face, you would have to use a toner which contains totarol (extracted from antimicrobial Totara tree).
  • It will help in closing the pores and restoring the natural pH of your skin.
  • At the end, use a moisturizer without fat containing hyaluronic acid that deeply gets into your skin and moisturizes perfectly.

Facial Sauna - Do it Yourself

Facial Sauna - How to Do Steam Facial at Home

Facial sauna is just like a steam facial. It is suitable for the oily skin.

It is called a steam facial because it helps the skin to breathe and thus cleanse the skin properly. There is a way to do facial sauna as it is not recommended to use it in excess but should be used in weekly treatment or once within 10 days.
how to do facial sauna at home

Ingredients you will need to prepare Facial Sauna:

  • 1 bowl filled with boiled water
  • Dried wild pansy 2 tbsp (viola tricolor in Latin)
  • 1 Spring of thyme
  • 1 Towel

Directions:

  • Preparing a facial sauna is simple. You would have to place the plants at one side then pour the water over them.
  • Now tie the towel on your head then sit near the bowl and by lowering down your head take steam for 10 to 15 minutes. You will be all done and fresh.

How to Remove Facial Hair with Turmeric

Home Remedy to Remove Facial Hair with Turmeric

Removal of facial hair with turmeric is highly preferable in India. The skin color of Indian women is somewhat called as dark brunettes so the bunch of excessive hair can be easily seen at many places on their faces. Turmeric is not so new to treat the facial hair removal but it has been used by many countries from thousands of years and has given excellent results. By massaging the turmeric powder on the face, the growth of hair must be thin and within few days these will be plucked out of your face.
how to remove facial hair with turmeric
This treatment involves cheap products that you daily use at your home. Remedy that is given below is used to remove the excess of hair from face, arms or armpit.

Ingredients:

  • Turmeric 2tbsp
  • Warm Water
  • A bowl

Directions:

  • Pour the turmeric powder in a bowl then add warm water gradually until it becomes like a paste.
  • Apply this paste on your face, arms and armpits then leave it for about 20 minutes.
  • After 20 minutes, wash it off with the help of a soaked cloth or cold water.
  • It would be better to wear gloves before applying the paste as to avoid turmeric stains on your hands.
  • Use this remedy on the regular basis until you see some improvement.
  • Hair would not be easily gone, they will definitely reappear but the growth would be light as before so you need to repeat the treatment.