All of us strive to look our best but, hectic schedules, small budgets and bad habits can impede your path to beauty. They also can drive you to make unhealthy choices. So, what is a busy woman on a budget to do? Here are some easy ways to look your best — naturally.

1. Help keep your smile bright with grapefruit juice
The vitamin C found in grapefruit juice helps keep your gums healthy by supporting collagen production, and healthy, pink gums are the first step to a beautiful smile. Plus, the …

Peach Tightening Mask:
1 Peach, ripe, peeled, pitted
1 Egg white
Whip the peach and egg white together in a blender until smooth. Gently pat the mixture all over your face. Relax for 30 minutes, and then rinse it off with cool water.
Apple Mask For Normal Skin:
1 Apple, cored & quartered
2 T Honey
Drop the apple pieces into a food processor and chop. Add honey and refrigerate for 10 minutes. Pat the mixture onto your face with a light tapping motion, tapping until the honey feels tacky. Leave it on for 30 minutes and …

Unfortunately, blackheads are something most of experience thanks to the skin’s constant sebum production and cell turnover. But there are a few things you can do.
1.   Alpha hydroxy acids are also a good first line of defense. They gently exfoliate skin to prevent cells from building up and clogging pores.
2.   There have been mixed reviews on pore strips. Some love them while others have complained about losing a strip of skin. If you have sensitive skin it might be better to avoid these strips.
3.   Head off to the drugstore and look for salicylic …

A pore is nothing but the hole on the surface of your skin through which a hair merges. The hole is known as the pore and the hair that sticks out through this pore acts as a medium and allows oil to flow out of your body. Sometimes, when our body undergoes some changes and secretes more than usual amounts of oil, the pore gets widened or become large pores. This is known as an ‘open pore’. As you can see we cannot really do anything to open the pores. They …

1.Equal quantities of corn flour, jowar flour , cream  can give you an instant facelift. You need to make a paste and apply it on your face. Wash it off after it dries. While jowar atta will remove the dead cells, corn flour will tone up and tighten the skin and the cream will moisturize it.
2. Cream is a very good moisturizer and it needs to be applied to replace the oils that are lost while cleansing and toning. It will keep your skin supple and young.
3. Unboiled milk is …

Vitamin A
Since most of us get enough vitamin A in the foods we eat, especially from sweet potatoes, baby carrots, mango, spinach, cantaloupe, milk, and egg yolks, it’s not necessary to take a supplement. Besides, too much vitamin A is actually dangerous and could make you more susceptible to a hip fracture. But topically, vitamin A can do wonders for your skin. Prevention magazine notes that it has been clinically shown to clear up acne and reduce the appearance of fine lines and pores. Vitamin A creams are available by …

There are some natural means to reduce wrinkles. Try these natural wrinkle fighters to help reduce lines and wrinkles and other signs of ageing.

-Rub lemon juice on blemishes and age spots.
-Apply a paste of turmeric powder to your skin.
-Crush a grape and apply it to wrinkles.
-Castor oil. Apply directly to the skin.
-For herbal anti wrinkle skin care try neem, cats claw or tea tree.
-Emu oil is one of the top natural remedies for wrinkles.
-Use a mashed banana as a mask.
-Some essential oils that can reduce lines and wrinkles are sandalwood, …

VITAMIN A – Greatest skin benefits: Helps with fine lines and wrinkles. As some have learned the hard way, attempting to hide fine lines and wrinkles behind layers of make up is a losing battle. Better to improve the condition of your skin with products containing retinoids. Prescription products like Retin-A and Renova utilize Vitamin A derivatives to great effect, but some people’s skin may react with uncomfortable stinging, redness or scaling. Fortunately, “Retinol,” a non-prescription Vitamin-A derivative contained in many over-the-counter products can provide much of the same benefits …

As you get older and older, you gain wisdom and a few wrinkles to go along with it. However, there are tips below that can help prevent those unwanted wisdom lines aka wrinkles.
Sunglasses and Sunscreen
The sun is the number one influencer of wrinkles and other abnormalities that make someone look older such as blotchiness, liver spots, broken blood vessels, dryness, and sun related skin diseases.
So, a very inexpensive way to prevent fine lines is protecting yourself from the harmful rays of the sun with a facial sunscreen and sunglasses. In …

Many skin lightening treatment products contain hydroquinone which destroy melanin. It is responsible for pigmentation and protection from cancer-causing ultraviolet rays of the sun. Everyone has melanin. The only difference is how much do they have. The more melanin in your skin, the darker your complexion will be.
Hydroquinone is a white crystalline de-pigmenting agent. When used in large concentrations, it can kill you. You may experience nausea, shortness of breath, convulsions and delirium. Prolonged use can likely lead to the irreversible skin damage such as wrinkles, severe acne, and marks.
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