Homemade Lemon-Egg shampoo-Do It Yourself

Ingredients:

• 2 Eggs
• Shampoo (2 tablespoons)
• ½ Lemon
• Essential oil (5-6 drops)

Procedure:

Step 1:

Take eggs in a bowl.

Step 2:

Add shampoo in it.

Step 3:

Squeeze lemon into the bowl (without the seeds of course).

Step 4:

Now add your favorite essential oil into it, blend all the ingredients well and use the mixture like a normal shampoo.

Cleansing properties of lemon keeps your scalp clean and healthy. Egg is an excellent moisturizer which nourishes and protects your hair. 

Adding these ingredients in your usual shampoo reduces the harmful effects of chemicals present in your shampoo.

How to make facial bleach at home-Do It Yourself

Bleach has chemicals that merge into the skin and lighten facial hair, making them considerably less noticeable on your skin. Bleaches available in the market are unkind on the skin but you can prepare natural bleach at home that too in an easy way.

Ingredients:

Milk powder (1 tablespoon)

Hydrogen peroxide (1/2 tablespoon)

Method:

Mix milk powder and hydrogen peroxide to make a thick paste and your homemade bleach is ready to use. This is the least harmful kind of bleach as the milk powder in the mixture moisturizes your skin while bleaching, preventing skin burns and other reactions.

Natural skin care tips for winters:

1.     Oil massage:

Massage your body with Luke warm oil before taking bath. Oil massage promotes blood circulation, nourishes your body and prevents dryness making your skin soft, supple and healthy. You can use coconut oil or any other oil of your choice.

2.     Choose your soap carefully:

Soaps tend to disturb pH balance of skin leading to its dryness. Choose moisturizing and cream based soaps/body washes. After taking bath nourish your body with daily moisturizer or aloe-Vera gel to keep your body moist and soft.

3.     Avoid use of hot water:

Hot water bath (although irresistible during winters) should be avoided. It stripes your skin off its natural oils that’s why you must go for Luke warm water.

4.     Gorge on the greens:

Vegetables with high water content are essential during winter. They help in improving digestion. Include salads, green vegetables, carrots, cucumber and lemon in your diet.

5.     Stay hydrated:

Regular intake of liquids is really important in winter to prevent dryness. Drink plenty of water, juices, and soups to keep your body hydrated.

How to get rid of blackheads:

Blackheads are tiny bumps (a kind of acne), effortlessly visible on your skin making it look nasty. Squeezing blackheads is not a good idea to get rid of them as this may infect your skin just follow these home remedies to get rid of blackheads:

Home remedies for blackheads:

1.     Potato juice:

Apply potato juice on the affected area for 15 minutes and rinse off to get rid of blackheads.

2.     Fenugreek leaves:

Soak fenugreek leaves (methi) in water overnight and turn it into a fine paste the following morning. Apply this paste on your face to remove blackheads.

3.     Almonds and gram flour:

Make a homemade scrub using almonds and gram flour; rub gently on your face, nose and cheeks in a circular motion for few minutes and wash it away.

4.     Lemon juice and sugar:

Take 1 spoon sugar and add few drops of lemon juice in it, rub it gently on your face to get rid of blackheads.

5.     Oatmeal and rosewater:

Combine oatmeal with rosewater and apply the mixture on your face for 20 minutes to remove blackheads.

6.     Orange peel:

Take powder of orange peel; add some water to turn it into a thick paste. Gently scrub your face for 15 minutes using this paste.

7.     Aloe-Vera:

Apply aloe-Vera to the blackheads affected area to remove blackheads and get soothing skin.

8.     Honey and almonds:

Mix honey with crushed almonds and apply the connotation on your face to draw out dirt, impurities and blackheads.

9.     Baking soda:

Mix baking soda with water and apply the paste on your paste for 25 minutes and rinse it off using Luke warm water.

10.  Tomato:

Turn a tomato into puree and apply it over blackheads on your face. Leave it for 20 minutes and rinse it off.

11.     Lemon:

Apply lemon juice on your face to remove excess oil, dirt and blackheads.

12.   Facial sauna:

Steam your face once a week to open clogged pores, clean dirt and remove blackheads.

A valuable suggestion:

The basic reason behind the occurrence of Blackheads is the accumulation of excess oil and dirt on the face and nose. Exfoliate your skin regularly (twice a week) using a facial scrub to remove dead skin, dirt and excess oil to keep your skin clean and stay clear off blackheads.

How to get rid of dark underarms:

Dark armpits can be detrimental to one’s self confidence (especially in public). Woman with dark underarms face crisis as they can’t wear sexy sleeveless blouse or cocktail dress. Discolored underarms should not be a hindrance to wear your favorite outfit as they can be naturally treated at home.

The best way to treat underarms is to eliminate the causes that result in this condition, various causes of dark armpits are- wearing tight clothes (that constantly abrade your armpits), excessive sweating, removing hair using blunt shaver, and use of alcohol based deodorants.

Home remedies to treat dark armpits:

1.     Baking soda:

Rub baking soda on the affected area after taking shower as this works as a natural whitening agent and controls body odor.

2.     Coconut oil:

Coconut oil is great in treating dark armpits just apply some coconut oil on the affected area.

3.     Potato juice:

Apply potato juice on your armpits for 10 minutes and rinse it off. Regular use of potato juice would gradually create whitening effects.

4.     Honey and lemon:

Take 1 tablespoon honey; add 5-6 drops lemon juice in it. Apply this mixture on your armpits for the fairer underarms.

5.     Lemon juice, turmeric powder and cucumber juice:

Apply a mixture of lemon juice, turmeric powder and cucumber juice on your dark armpits for 20 minutes to whiten your dark armpits.

A valuable suggestion:

Don’t shave your underarms as it darkens them. The best way to remove hair is waxing your underarms.