Most of us know that eating a daily dose of almonds is great for the overall body. Almonds are known to improve brain funcitoning, promote weight loss, help the digestive system, strengthen bones & prevent diabetes. What's less known of a fact is that almonds are also excellent for the skin. Almonds contain a high … Continue reading How Almonds Benefit Your Skin
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Acne Face Mask: Oatmeal & Honey
Oatmeal and honey are an excellent combination of ingredients to treat acne. Oatmeal has anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties that a) absorb oil b) calm acne c) fight irritation d) moisturize and e) exfoliate the skin. Similarly, honey also contains natural healing properties that a) treat acne b) reduce redness c) calm inflammation d) prevent … Continue reading Acne Face Mask: Oatmeal & Honey
Is Baking Soda Good or Bad For Your Skin?
Many consider baking soda as a beneficial at home skin care remedy, but let me tell you this is a myth. In actual, baking soda is bad for your skin. First off, baking soda is way too harsh. Baking soda digs deep below the surface of the skin which a) causes irritation b) causes redness … Continue reading Is Baking Soda Good or Bad For Your Skin?
What Causes Acne?
Those red inflamed, sometimes painful pimples on the surface of your skin can be a nightmare. To get a better understanding of why they occur in the first place, I have noted down 6 possible reasons. 1. Hormones Hormones produce acne by a) increasing the production of sebum b) clogging pores with dead skin cells … Continue reading What Causes Acne?
11 Tips For Flawless Skin
Drink Water: Water keeps the skin hydrated, supple, acne free and wrinkle free. Use Sunscreen: Sunscreen prevents premature aging, skin cancer, discoloration, pigmentation & sunburns. Moisturize Daily: Moisturizing prevents dry skin, blemishes, breakouts & wrinkles. Be Active: Physical exercise increases blood flow throughout the body which helps produce new healthy skin cells. Stay Happy: Laughing … Continue reading 11 Tips For Flawless Skin
Rice Face Wash For Your Skin
Rice has been used as part of the skin regime for years in Japan, Korea and China. Rice is made of minerals, acids and vitamins (Vitamin C & Vitamins A) that contain antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. For this reason, rice benefits the skin by helping with acne, brightening the skin, lightening pigmentation, calming irritated skin, … Continue reading Rice Face Wash For Your Skin
Clean Makeup Brushes For Clear Skin
Hello Lovelies, For those of you who use makeup, how often do you clean your makeup brushes and beauty blenders? Many of you may have answered "not that often or every now & then" Well I would now like to tell you all, unclean makeup brushes are very unhealthy for your skin. Brushes collect bacteria, … Continue reading Clean Makeup Brushes For Clear Skin
Foods Good For Your Skin
Youthful and radiant skin is largely influenced by the foods and nutrients we consume. The top three vitamins needed for flawless skin are: a) Vitamin C b) Vitamin E c) Vitamin A Vitamin C protects the skin from free radicals, like the sun and pollution, which are known to be the leading cause of aging … Continue reading Foods Good For Your Skin
The Ultimate Turmeric Face Mask
Hello Lovelies! In my last blog post I discussed the benefits of turmeric and how great it is for your skin. In today's post I would like to introduce you all to the 'ultimate turmeric face mask'. Down below are the 4 main ingredients needed for this mask, along with a list of how each … Continue reading The Ultimate Turmeric Face Mask
Turmeric For Your Skin
Turmeric is excellent for your skin. I believe that it is one of the best natural skin care products out there. What is Turmeric? Turmeric is mainly identified as a food ingredient or spice. It is yellow/orange in colour and comes in a powder form. Turmeric has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It is commonly used … Continue reading Turmeric For Your Skin