Following tips from our expert ensure a carefree winter for all those who dread it.
Skin
For itchy skin, add half a cup of vinegar to a bucket of water. Use it at the end of your bath.
Add a tablespoon of honey to your bath water. This also has a softening effect and relieves fatigue.
Add a handful of powdered milk to your bath water. This nourishes dry skin.
Make your own massage oil by mixing almond oil with sunflower oil and adding a few drops of rose or sandalwood oil. This leaves the …

Oily skin occurs when the sebaceous (oil-secreting ) glands produce more oil than is needed for proper lubrication of the skin. This excess oil can clog pores and cause blemishes. Oily skin is probably largely a hereditary matter, but it is known to be affected by factors such as diet and hormone levels. Humidity and hot weather also stimulate the sebaceous glands to produce more oil. It is a common problem in teenagers but due to various reasons it can occur at any age. Many people have skin that is …

Pamper your hands and feet with these simple beauty aids.
The face may be the window to our soul and thus, deserving of all the special care that we lavish on it but our hands do a lot for us and those around us and our feet do the important task of carrying our weight to all places imaginable and sometimes, unimaginable. Considering that, it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that we don’t always give them the kind of care and attention that they deserve. Anyway, it’s still not too …

If party invitations are piling up and there’s no time to visit a beauty salon, then don’t worry… here are some quick tips from our expert. Whether you are a working woman or a housewife, the lack of time for elaborate beauty treatments can be a problem. If you do have the time, then go for a salon facial. That will deep cleanse the pores and make the skin look brighter. But do not forget that looking your best means not overlooking the minute details. Chipped nail varnish or untidy …

One of the joys of womanhood is taking the time to pamper to face each new day looking and feeling the best. Women normally reserve pampering for special occasions such as weddings. On the contrary, periodic pampering sessions ensure that women are always prepared to face new challenges with confidence and flair. There are always chances to create special occasions simply by setting aside time to pamper, renew and recharge ourselves on a regular basis.
Overview of Skin & Function
Our skin is our largest organ, performing several functions, including protecting us …

As a beauty aid, turmeric prevents and cures pigmentation, maintains the PH balance and makes the skin glow.
Turmeric is an integral part of a bride’s beauty regimen in Pakistan and even as far as Java.
Turmeric, which is a perennial plant about 60 to 90 cm in height, has a short stem and tufted leaves, has even found a mention in ancient Sanskrit texts. From being used as a beauty aid to effectively stopping bleeding from cuts, this spice is now also used in plugging radiator leaks!
Botanically known as curcuma longa, …

Skin should be your prized asset. A healthy diet, enough sleep, regular exercise and a complete beauty regime are all very important in maintaining good skin. Your skin just like you requires a diet to keep it taut and supple. But this diet needs to be altered to meet the skin’s requirements from time to time. The diet should be adjusted according to the climatic conditions as well as according to your age and hormonal changes. The perfect skin diet consists of good eating habits as well as good skin …

Skincare technologies like microdermabrasion and products like the diode laser and kinerase are making perfect, youthful skin possible, Women want beautiful skin and the search for the perfect skin product that can work miracles has only intensified with each year. The promise of smooth and younger-looking skin has resulted in new developments in the field of skincare.
Here’s what you are most likely to hear a lot about this year
SKIN TREATMENTS
Microdermabrasion This procedure is performed in a dermatologist’s office and requires no anesthesia. Using a precision hand piece that directs a …

You don’t necessarily need expensive products to make your skin look great but there are several things available in your kitchen which can perk up your dermis in no time. So tryout these homemade recipes sans preservatives that are capable of replacing your cleansers, toners and astringents, moisturizers etc. These jars of goodness must be refrigerated and not kept for more than a week. Therefore make them in small quantities and store them in china stainless steel containers with screw top jars so that the ingredients do no setoff chemical …

Skin -our beauty depends on its health and glow. More and more people are finding out that our skin and its related problems and cures depend largely on what you eat. Read on to know what advice a doctor has in store for you.
Skin, where would we be without it? Not only does it keep our insides in, it protects us from infection, radiation and dehydration, keeps us warm and makes us look good. While we are very aware of our “outside skin”, the “inside skin” of the lungs and …