Posted in Beauty on Sep 17th, 2007
If colour has made your hair rough and dry and you want to know, what can you do to bring the shine back? And that how long one should wait before going for a henna treatment, and re-colouring the hair? Here’s the answer:Give your hair a hot oil treatment with hot towel wraps, twice a […]
Posted in Beauty on Sep 13th, 2007
Home remedy to manage curly hair: Use a creamy conditioner after every shampoo, to soften your hair. Home remedies can’t straighten hair. But you can use a hair dryer to do so; the effect will last till the next wash.After a shampoo, when hair is damp, divide it into sections. Hold the end of a […]
Home remedy to get rid of facial hair. Waxing gradually lessens hair growth, because it removes hair from the root. Home remedies do not get rid of facial hair, but they do discourage growth, if used regularly over a period of time. Use either one of these remedies: Make a thick paste of sugar, lemon […]
Posted in Beauty on Aug 27th, 2007
Cut off your split-ends. Heat pure coconut oil, and apply it on your scalp. Then, dip a towel in hot water, and wrap it around your head like a turban. Leave it on for five minutes, and repeat this hot towel treatment three times before you rinse your hair.Use a creamy conditioner on the ends […]
Posted in Beauty on Aug 17th, 2007
Stretch marks fade away with time, but they can never be completely erased. To lighten stretch marks, mix besan (gram flour), curd and a pinch of turmeric. Blend into a thick paste. Apply it on your stomach daily, and rinse after half an hour. Next, massage your stomach with sesame seed (til) oil. Use wide […]
Posted in Beauty on Aug 11th, 2007
Nose feels grainy: Mix equal quantities of rose water and lemon juice. Apply it on your face daily, and rinse after 15 minutes. Multani Mitti (fuller earth) mixed with rose water also checks oily skin. For blackheads: Mix rose water with rice powder, and apply it on your nose. Rub gently using circular motions. Leave […]
