Mix honey with finely ground almond paste. Add little lime juice. Rub gently on your face and neck. Rinse off with warm water. This acts as an excellent cleansing scrub.
To get firmer skin, take a egg white, add little sugar to it. Whisk it and apply on face and neck. Leave for 10-15 minutes. Wash off with Luke warm water. This prevents fine wrinkles and gives a firmer skin. Cut a ripe tomato and rub it on your skin. It will become very shiny. Place slices of cucumber over your …

Gram flour for skin whitening is used since many years. It is combined with other ingredients from the kitchen shelf to make the various packs and scrubs for improving the skin color. The gram flour skin whitening packs must be used once or twice in a week for the desired results.
Gram flour is the natural scrub that assists in improving the complexion. Skin whitening can be attained by applying different homemade packs prepared using gram flour and other ingredients. After using skin whitening gram flour face packs the skin feels …

Waiting for the weekend, to head to the beauty parlor for a complete weekend beauty care solution? Well, with the monsoon rains showering at just the right time (wrong time for you!), you will just get stuck up at home!
Or worse, you could be returning home from a relaxing beauty care treatment from the parlor, when is starts to rain. All you hair wash and conditioning is destroyed. So, does it mean that your weekend beauty care routine goes down with the rain?
No. Don’t let the rain interfere with your …

Women spend so much time, energy and money vetting out the best in facial skincare yet often neglect the very body parts links that age first – neck, decollete and hands. The thin skin on these locations need extra rich moisture in order to stay supple. People don’t even clean the neck properly while bathing. It is said that a person’s age can almost be determined by observing the neck. So a regular care and hygiene for the neck is absolutely essential.
Make a habit …

A local Lahori festive specialty, Katlama (pori base prepared with May’da i.e white flour) topped with Basin (gram flour) mixed with herbs and spices, and fried in oil in a flat iron pan of giant size (absolutely not for calorie conscious folks!!). No matter where you buy it, Katlama always tastes the same. It is also known as Desi pizza.
You can have the traditional variety of this savory, pastry type-dish, a little slice of deep-fried heaven, and sometimes meat-filled during festivals in Punjab. Some …

It’s a shampoo, face scrub and hair remover powdered into one. There is more to besan or gram flour besides making great pakoras.
Though besan has been primarily used in the kitchen, it has other uses too. Gram flour or besan is considered safe enough to be used on an infant’s head during their first head bath. It even finds its place in solah singhar or the 16 steps that a bride uses to adorn herself. It is also supposed to be an effective depilatory. Apart from the above, besan or …