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Skin Cleanser:
Found in your own kitchen is a simple, chemical free cleanser – good
ol’ unboiled milk. All you need to do is dip a piece of cotton wool
in milk and wipe your face with it. It also cleans unseen dirt and
goes down into your pores. Another fine cleanser is almond oil,
especially effective in protecting the delicate skin under the eyes.
Skin Moisturizer:
For normal skin care, you can take 1 cup of yogurt, 1 tablespoon
orange juice and 1 tablespoon lemon juice and mix it into a paste.
Apply it on your face as a mask and keep it on for 15 minutes. Then
clean it off with a wet tissue watch your complexion glow. For dry
skin, you could use a mixture of cooked oatmeal and honey; it will
not only help moisturize the skin but also acts as a good cleansing
agent.
Skin Nourishment and
Bleach:
For nourishing your face try a protein mask. You can prepare this
mask by first soaking 1 tablespoon urad dal and 4 almonds in water
overnight and then grinding them into a paste. You can then apply
this protein mask to your face and wash it off after half an hour.
This exceptional protein mask will not only nourish the skin but
also bleach it.
Wrinkle Prevention and
Softer Skin:
To prevent wrinkles and soften your skin, you could try pure castor
oil; it is known to slow down the aging process of the skin.
Skin Conditioner:
Another simple and excellent skin conditioner that can be made out
of 1 tbsp. honey blended with 2 tbsp. cream (of milk). Leave it on
for a few minutes and wash it off. It works like magic.
Skin Blemishes:
For skin blemishes, you can try rubbing a raw potato on your face.
Sun-Protection Lotion:
It’s summer time. Time to cool off. So let’s wind up with a good
home-made sun-protection lotion. Take cucumber juice and equal
amounts of glycerine and rose water and make a concoction. This
should be refrigerated. Try it, it’s really cool
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