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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Beautiful Feet

Beautiful Feet

Everyone wants to have smooth skin and Beautiful Feet

Take 1 cup Lemon Juice, Cinnamon (for smell), 2 tablespoons (or less) olive oil, 1/4 cup of milk, and water you can make a wash that leaves skin refreshed and fragrant (the amount of water does not matter).

If you do not like the cinnamon smell you can replace it with another spice, perfume, or flower petals such as roses.

After you make it, you can put it in a tub were you can soak your feet or body.

Next dry your feet or rinse them with water and a MILD soap.

After a few weeks of doing this your skin will be silky smooth.

Home made Facial Mask

Home made Facial mask

Face mask for dry skin

1. Take 1 tbsp olive oil and mix with 2 tbsp of fresh cream, leave it on the face for 10 minutes and then wash your face with warm water.

2. Mix 1 tbsp of honey with 15 drops of orange juice and 1 tbsp of fuller’s earth and add 1 tbsp of rose water. Mix well and apply on the face, wash off after 10 miuntes.

Face mask for oily skin

1. Mix a tbsp of honey with 1 egg white and apply thickly on the face and neck. Leave for 10 minutes and wash off.

2. Mix 2 tbsp of papaya pulp with 10 drops of lemon juice and leave it for 20 minutes and then rinse well.

3. Take fresh juice of any of the fruits (orange, sweet lime, watermelon or papaya) and apply on the face as a mask. This is very relaxing, it cleanses the skin, closes pores and stimulates blood circulation.

Carrot Facial Mask

Ingredients Needed:
2-3 large carrots
4 1/2 tablespoons honey

Directions:
Cook carrots, then mash. Mix with honey. Apply gently to the skin, wait 10 minutes. Rinse off with cool water.

Glowing Facial Mask

You will love your radiant skin after using this recipe...

All you need is:
1 tbsp fuller's earth
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp mashed papaya

Mix and put on face for 20 minutes then rinse off.

Honey Facial Mask

Perhaps the best facial mask is honey.

Place a cloth in warm water and apply to your face to open the pores. Smear on honey, and leave on for 15 to 30 minutes.
Rinse off with warm water, then use cold water to close the pores.
Use once a week.

Orange Yogurt Mask

Ingredients Needed:
* 1 tsp plain yogurt (I chose Balkan Style)
* the juice of 1/4 of an orange

Stir to mix and then dip fingers into mixture and smooth onto face. The sensation is both cool and relaxing. Leave on for a five minutes and then rinse. If you are feeling sluggish, this is the perfect mask for you.

* Yogurt will cleanse and nourish your skin
* The orange is full of Vitamin C and AHA's

Fruity Lip Gloss

Fruity Lip Gloss

2 Tbls solid shortening
1 Tbls fruit-flavored powdered drink mix
35 mm film container

Mix shortening & drink mix together in a microwave safe bowl till smooth!
Place in microwave on high for 30 seconds until mix becomes a liquid!
Pour into clean film container, or any other small airtight container!

Place mix into fridge for 20-30 minutes or till firm!

A Natural Way To Exfoliate

A Natural Way To Exfoliate

Sea salt removes dry, flaky, dead skin.

Wet face (or anywhere on the body), apply a couple of tablespoons of sea salt, then GENTLY massagewith a wet washcloth or fingers. Focus on the T-zone and cheeks, but avoid the eye area.

After one or two minutes, rinse with cold water to tighten the pores. It is important to do this regularly, or face-creams will not penetrate.

You can do this maximum once per week.

Natural Face Packs for Normal Skin



Natural Face Packs for Normal Skin




If you think that you are not in need to follow any natural skin care routine or go for natural beauty treatments simply because you have a normal skin, then, you are wrong. Regular skin care is must for all skin types and normal skin is not an exception to that. You can apply the natural face packs for normal skin to retain the glow of your face.

Egg Face Pack for Normal Skin


What You Need:

  • 1 sliced apple
  • 4 teaspoons oil
  • yolk of one egg
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons of ascorbic acid
  • vinegar


How to Apply:


Mix all the ingredients in a liquidizer. Once the paste is ready, you can apply it on your face. Let the pack dry for 20 minutes and then wash it off with normal water.

Orange and Milk Face Pack for Normal Skin
You can make this pack with 10 drops of orange juice and half tablespoon of fresh milk cream. Apply the pack and let it dry for half an hour. Wash your face with clean water and this natural face pack for normal skin will make your skin smooth.

Starch based Natural Face Packs for Normal Skin
You can make this natural face pack for normal skin with 4 teaspoons of starch and 2 teaspoons of fresh milk. Mix the ingredients and make a paste which can be applied on your face.

Potato Face Pack for Normal Skin
You just have to take one grated fresh potato and squeeze out the extract from it. Now, mix this potato juice with a little bit of lemon juice. Pour a little bit of juice on a piece of cotton and apply it on your face. Keep it for 5 minutes and then wash it off. This is perhaps the most time saving pack among the natural face packs for normal skin. You can apply it even when you are in a hurry and getting ready for your office. Moreover it will remove the dark spots on your skin.

Grapefruit and Oatmeal Face Pack for Normal Skin
Make a face pack out of a little quantity of grapefruit extract and a cup of oatmeal. Blend the ingredients properly to make an even pack. Apply it on your face and let it dry for 20 minutes and then wash it off with normal water.

Lettuce Leaves Pack for Normal Skin
Soak 4 or 5 lettuce leaves in olive oil. You can expect better results if you can add few drops of lemon juice to it. Apply these lettuce leaves on your face and cover your face with soaked towel. Keep it for half an hour. Wipe the face pack with piece of cotton soaked in slightly hot milk. Wash your face with normal water.

Wheat Flour Face Pack for Normal Skin
This is definitely the easiest face pack to make among the natural face packs for normal skin and you just need to make a paste of wheat flour and milk. Rub the pack on your face and let the pack dry for 15 minutes. The, take off this wheat paste. It will soften and clean your skin.

Fruit Face Pack for Normal Skin
Make a paste of grapes, orange, strawberries, apples and peer and add few drops of honey to it. Apply the pack on your face and leave it for half an hour. Rinse it off with lukewarm water. You can even apply a pack of orange peels soaked in curd and leave the pack for 20 minutes to dry and then wash it with cold water.

Warning:
If you are allergic to any of the ingredients, do not use these natural face packs for normal skin.






Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Natural Face Packs for Dry Skin



Natural Face Packs for Dry Skin




Do you have a dry skin and always have to carry a moisturizer with you ? You can follow some natural skin care regime or packs to overcome the dry skin problem. The best natural face packs for dry skin are usually made out from fruits which contain vitamins. You just have to add water to the fruit mixtures to make the pack. The recommended fruits for natural face packs for dry skin are banana, papaya and peach. Mashed avocado can do wonders. It will give a glowing effect to your dry and dull skin. It is advisable that one should use an oil based moisturizer once the pack is washed off. Always apply the moisturizer in upward circular motion.

Banana Face Pack for Dry Skin

What you need:
  • 2 teaspoons of honey
  • little bit of ripe banana
  • a small bowl of mashed yogurt


How to apply:
Apply the pack on your neck and face and leave the pack for 15 minutes and then rinse it off.

Avocado Face Pack for Dry Skin
Mash avocado in such a manner that you will get a creamy paste out of it. Apply the pack on your face for half an hour and then rinse it with lukewarm water. Then wash your face with cold water to close the facial pores.

Butter Face Pack for Dry Skin
Make a paste of little bit of butter and few drops of water. Apply this pack on the dry areas and leave it for half an hour. Then, rinse it with cold water.

Cabbage Face Pack for Dry Skin
Mash the cabbage leaves to get the cabbage juice out of it. Add 10 drops of honey and a small amount of yeast to the juice. You can apply this pack on your neck and face and then let it dry for 30 minutes. Wash the pack off with warm water but rinse it with cold water. Cabbage pack is quite effective among all the natural face packs for dry skin.

Onion Face Pack for Dry Skin
Onion pack is not very popular as many of us cannot tolerate its strong odor. But, onion is a perfect ingredient for the natural face packs for dry skin. Mix 2 teaspoons of onion extracts with honey. Apply the pack on your face. If you are yearning for a wrinkle free skin even at sixties, then, try out this pack.

Wheat Flour Face Pack for Dry Skin
Mix a small quantity of wheat flour with milk cream and rose water. Rub this pack on your skin to remove the dead cells. Rose water will soften and moisturize your dry skin. You can even try out the other conventional recipe for wheat flour face pack. You can make a wheat flour pack with 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise, 4 teaspoons of gram flour and 4 teaspoons of honey. Blend the ingredients and apply the pack on your face and other dry areas of your body. Leave the pack for 30 minutes. Let it dry and then massage it off.

Warning:
If you are allergic to any of these ingredients, do not use these natural face packs for dry skin.





Natural Face Packs for Oily Skin



Natural Face Packs for Oily Skin




If you have an oily skin you must be facing the problem of taking out tissue papers every few seconds and clean the extra oil on your face. You can try out natural face packs to make your skin oil free and give it a matt look.

Recipe for Cucumber Face Pack for Oily Skin


What You Need:

  • 2 teaspoons of mint juice
  • 2 drops of peppermint extracts
  • 2 teaspoons of cucumber extracts

How to Apply:


Make a thick pack out of these ingredients. Apply it on your face and leave the pack for 15 minutes and allow it to dry. Wash the pack with luke warm water. This pack gets counted as the most effective one among the natural face packs for oily skin.

Papaya Face Pack for Oily Skin


This is perhaps the most easy recipe among all the natural face packs for oily skin. You just have to make a pack from 4 teaspoons of papaya pulp and apply it on your face. Let it dry and then wash the pack off with warm water. You can even add lemon juice to it for better result.

Egg Face Pack for Oily Skin
This is surely the most popular and conventional face pack for oily skin.

What You Need:
  • 2 drops of peppermint extract
  • 1 egg white
  • 3 to 5 drops of water
  • ½ tablespoon of multani mitti


How to Prepare:
Let the multani mitti powder soak in water for 30 minutes. Beat the egg whites and then mix the ingredients properly. Then, allow the multani mitti powder to get soaked in the mixture.

How to Apply:
Apply this pack on your face and leave it for 20 minutes. Let it dry and then wash it off with warm water.

Potato Face Pack for Oily Skin
Nothing can be more easy than making potato face pack. Add a small amount of multani mitti to potato juice and mix the ingredients to make the face pack. Apply it on your face and do not wash it off until and unless it dries. Wash it with warm water and then with cold water.

Honey and Egg Face Pack for Oily Skin
Add 2-3 drops of honey to a mixture of egg yolk and 2 teaspoons of dried milk powder. This paste is a wonderful natural face pack for oily skin. Leave the pack on your face for half an hour and then wash it off.

Yogurt Face Pack for Oily Skin
Few drops of honey, lemon juice and plain yogurt will make a highly effective natural face pack for oily skin. It would be even better if you add one egg white to it. Apply the pack on your face and let it dry for 20 minutes. Wipe your face with a wet piece of cloth.

Oatmeal Face Pack for Oily Skin
Make a mixture of oatmeal, curd and tomato juice. The face pack is ready. Leave the pack for half an hour and wash it off with cold water. This natural face pack for oily skin will add glow to your skin and cure your tanned face.

Neem Face Pack for Oily Skin
Make a neem face pack with milk, yogurt, neem powder and rose petal powder. You can apply this pack on your face and neck. Let it dry for 20 minutes and then clean your skin with rose water. This neem pack can cure your acne problems as neem has got medicinal properties.

Warning:
If you are allergic to any of these ingredients, do not go for these natural face packs for oily skin.