Thursday 28 November 2013

Jovees anti acne & pimple cream


Hey all, here is my first review.

Yes i know most of us are suffering from Acne and pimples. A few months back i was attacked by pimples :-(   I tried many creams and other tips, but i didn't get a satisfying result from any of it.At last i bought "Jovees Anti Acne Cream".  Wow! It Really worked for me very well. :)






This is an Ayurvedic cream based on naturopathy to control and cure acne.

Active Ingredients -

Long Pepper oil
Clove oil
Red sandalwood
Neem oil
tea Tree oil
Wintergreen oil
Beeswax
water

Method of use


Clean face (Preferably with jovees neem face wash) and pat dry with a soft towel.Apply Jovees acne & pimple cream on Acne and pimple with clean fingertips and leave on.Use daily at bedtime.




Price - 185/-  , Net wt- 60gm









It has been mentioned to use the cream at bedtime, It was difficult for me to apply something on my face at bedtime other than my moisturiser. but i controlled myself and did it like what they said and i got a good result. :-)  I applied it only on the acne prone area of my skin. this cream come in white color, a little smell. Easily absorbing to skin, don't need to apply a large quantity of cream, Its a little thick .Decently priced and this small tube will last long.
This cream is for Oily Sensitive and acne prone skin and this comes in a tube.



Friday 28 June 2013

Foot Spa at your home

Take a bowl with warm water. Add some Epsom  salt ( For a large pan of warm water add 1/2 cup of Epsom salt.), few drops of shampoo or  foot soak , a few drops of your essential oil, a few drops of Dettol and few fresh rose petals. Now let your feet to enjoy the home made spa bath for ten minutes.

* Trim your nails and shape them using a nail file. Avoid trimming too deep  at the corners to prevent the painful in growing nails. Its best to keep the nails in square shape. 
** Apply cuticle gel and push back the cuticles one after the other.After removing the cuticles apply some cuticle creams or few drops of olive oil.
*** Use a foot scrubber or a foot gel to scrub your feet for ten minutes to  remove the dead cells.Then wipe it and clean.Use a pumice stone to give a light brush to your heels.Dead skins are away now.Wash it off. 
**** Wipe your feet dry and apply some moisturizer or a foot cream . Massage it in .

Thursday 6 June 2013

Be Beautiful: Home remedies to cure dark circles under the eyes

Be Beautiful: Home remedies to cure dark circles under the eyes:  Some effective dark circles home remedies are given below. The treatment methods listed below are natural treatment for dark circles. ...



Wednesday 5 June 2013

Home remedies to cure dark circles under the eyes





 Some effective dark circles home remedies are given below. The treatment methods listed below are natural treatment for dark circles. This also include a few healthy lifestyle and diet plans too.

1. Cucumber is a very good astringent and skin toner. Grate cucumber in a food processor or by hand and squeeze the  juice out. Dip two cotton balls in it and apply in on the dark circles on the eyes. Leave it for some time before removing. This not only relaxes eyes but removes dark circles
2. Potato instead of cucumber can be taken and the same process can be applied to remove dark circles.
3. Lemon juice, orange lentil flour, puree of tomato and turmeric paste when blended and applied on the eyes and are left for quarter of an hour is a very good remedy for dark circles. It must be washed off after awhile.
4. Drinking plenty of plain drinking water about fifteen glasses per day is also an effective remedy. 

5. Vegetables and fruits which are fresh and are rich in fibrous contents keep the system clear of toxins and thus prevent dark circles under the eyes.
6. Sleep of at least seven to eight hours is necessary for a healthy person. lack of sleep can also cause dark circles.
7. Cotton balls dipped in rose water and then placed on the eyes and left for some time does the miracle of curing or removing the dark circles.
8. Application of cold tea bags on the affected eyes and leaving it for a moment is an effective way of removing dark circles.
9. Mint leaves paste added to tomato juice and then applied on the dark circles also cures them effectively.
10. Almond oil has been a time tested remedy for dark circles. Apply some drops of oil and rub it around the dark circles. Leave it over night. Repeat the process daily until one is cured of the dark circles.
11. A dollop of cream applied under the eye , left for a brief period and then washed off also does the wonder of removing dark circles under the eyes.
12. Vitamin C and Iron are said to be the essential food supplements for removing dark circles. De-skinned chicken, pepper of red, yellow and orange variety are very good for removing the dark circles and thus enhance beauty.
13. One can even apply cream rich in Vitamin E and Vitamin C for reducing the dark circles around the eyes.

What can be more effective remedy than to allow the body to cure by its own? For this one must practice yoga as well as meditation that keep the mind and body relaxed and enhance skin glow besides removing dark circles.
A person having sweet tooth is more prone to dark circles so one must practice self penance and abstain from consuming any sort of chocolate and sweets.
Abstinence from smoking, drinking, eating junk foods and maintaining a disciplined lifestyle helps in removing dark circles from under the eyes.
Chemical bleach can damage the under eye skin causing dark circles so one should not bleach but replace it with some natural face packs that do not harm under eye skins.
Drinking of fruit juice devoid of preservative and in its natural form also helps heal dark circles.

Worrying about Dark underarms????

Dark underarms......
Having dark underarms is not a disease or a medical condition. Dark underarms can be defined as the dark coloration of skin in the underarms region in comparison with the rest of the body. Some of the main causes of dark underarms are shaving, regular use of hair removing creams, excessive sweating, poor ventilation of underarms, accumulation of dead cells, use of alcohol-based deodorants and antiperspirants, excessive smoking, and health problems like obesity or diabetes. 

If you have dark underarms, there is nothing to worry about as you can easily get rid of them by following simple home remedies.  I will  tell you about the home remedies that help you to go away from dark Under arms. 

1. Take a bowl of crushed cucumber,extract its juice.add 1 tbsp of lemon juice,1 tsp of turmeric powder mix it well. Apply this on affected area and leave it for 20 minutes.Repeat this home remedy daily or every alternate day for better result.

2. Take 2 tbsp of sandal wood powder(Chandan powder) add a little rose water to it, make a thick paste and apply this on your under arms and massage for 5 minutes. Leave it for 30 minutes before washing it off.

3. Take 2 tbsp of chickpea flour (besan) ,add 2 tbsp of lemon juice and equal amount of yogurt to make a thick paste. mix it well and apply this paste on your under arms. and massage for five minutes. Leave it for 1 hour .

4. you wish to lighten the skin of your dark underarms, you need to scrub the area on regular basis. To make natural skin scrub at home, take some baking soda and add some water to it to make a thick paste. Now use this paste to scrub your underarms. This will help to remove dead skin cells accumulated in the underarm which is one of the main reasons behind dark underarms. It will also help to unclog the skin pores. Else after wash the underarms with water, you can apply a light dusting of baking soda to reduce the appearance of dark skin coloration.

5. Coconut oil is another good option to get rid of dark underarm. Coconut oil contains the important ingredient Vitamin E that can help in lightening the underarms. Before taking a bathing, daily massage the dark underarms with coconut oil for ten to fifteen minutes. Then rinse the area properly with mild soap and lukewarm water. When this remedy is followed on daily basis, it will reduce the darkening of underarms over time. At the same time, coconut oil will also work as an effective natural deodorant.

6. Next time when you eat an orange, keep the peels safely as it can be used to lighten the skin tone of your dark underarms. Keep the orange peels under the sun for a few days. Grind the dried peels of the orange with the help of a grinder to make it in powder form. Now mix the powdered orange peels with rose water and milk to make a thick paste. Use this paste to scrub the dark underarms gently for around ten to fifteen minutes. Finally wash the area with cold water to remove dead skin cells.

7. Another great ingredient to get rid of dark underarms is gram flour. You can use gram flour to make a homemade whitening pack. To make the pack, take a handful of gram flour and mix it with yogurt, lemon and a little turmeric powder. Mix all the ingredients properly to form a thick paste. Now apply this paste on to your underarms and leave it for at least half an hour. Finally rinse it off with warm water. Follow this remedy daily for the first two weeks and then repeat it three times a week to get faster results.







Tuesday 7 May 2013

How to start a day with most basic skin care routine


who doesn't want a healthy,glowing skin like celebrities?  How do celebrities get that youthful glow? Good skin care and healthy lifestyle choices can help delay the natural aging process and prevent various skin problems. Guys , Lets get started with the basics of skin care. 

Cleansing

Cleansing! the most basic of skin care.Cleanse your face twice a day, Once in the morning and once in the night your bed time. Cleansing in the night is most important because  that will remove makeup and excess oil in your face.Use a gentle cleanser and wash it off (don't scrub your face). Rinse with plenty of warm water, then pat dry. If you find your skin dries out or gets oily, try a different cleanser.Use a cleanser designed for your skin type, and if you have very dry skin opt for a cream based cleanser.

Toning

A toner is a liquid that helps to close the pores on your skin,toners are used after cleansing and before moisturizing, you  use these to keep the skin feeling fresh, to avoid attracting dirt, to give your skin a tighter, firmer look,and to remove any remaining traces of makeup. Experts  recommend using a toner twice a  day.

Moisturizing 

You may think you're too young to need moisturizer  or your skin is too oily  but all skin needs moisture. Moisturizers help keep your skin from drying out.Use a light moisturizer that contains sunscreen, and provides UVA and UVB protection . Look for a product that contains either zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, avobenzone or Mexoryl. Apply moisturizer twice a day (its better to apply after bath or when your skin is wet ). If you have acne or your skin is oily, find a moisturizer that is lightweight and oil-free, so it doesn't block your pores.

Cleanse, Tone and Moisturize twice a day. Once in the morning before you put on your make up and once at night before you go to bed. 

Twice in a week you should do a exfoliation.That help you to remove the dead cells from top of your skin. Try select a scrub that matches your skin.You can easily make home made scrubs. So guys your skin needs to the frequency of being treated and to the product you are used. 

Stick to your routine 



Monday 6 May 2013

Know Your Skin Type

The Skin is the largest bodily organ.  So we need to more careful about our skin. Have you ever checked a well groomed person? If you do so you can see them with a clear and even complexion. Yes, People with good personal grooming will always seems to have a clear and smooth complexion. If you do not have a good skin establish a skin care regime that works for you. If you want to do so, you must need to know your skin type . So let’s check your skin type through the following  simple steps.
Step 1
Wash your face with a gentle cleanser/ use mild soap and water. Pat it dry and Leave it for an hour. Now your skin returned to its natural state.
Step 2
Dab Your skin with a tissue. Pay Special Attention to the “T’’Zone(The area of forehead and nose)
Step 3 
Determine your skin type: Skin is 4 types. Normal, Oily, Dry and combination.
                                                                        Normal Skin shows neither oil nor flaking skin. It will feel supple and smooth. If you have Normal Skin you are Lucky .
Oily skin is characterized by grease on the tissue  and  a person with oily skin  to have large pores and shine
Dry Skin may feel taunt or show flakes of dead skin.
Combination skin shows the character of the above three. Normally Oily in the “T” Zone and normal to dry elsewhere 
Step 4 
Now you know your skin type ! You go head and follow the beauty routines matching to your skin type.

Sunday 5 May 2013

What is Beauty?


 
People have been wondering what beauty is, But up to the present day there is neither definite answer  nor a shared vision.Beauty can't mean the same to all the people because we are different, our tastes and our standards differ as well. There is a well known fact is that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and beauty demands to be noticed.In my eye beauty is Exhilarating,Appealing,Inspiring and Disturbing. At first sight  person is  is talking to us with his or her beauty. Not only with the External beauty , Then what??  The Internal Beauty too.  Here i will give you some tips and tricks to Be Beautiful.