Many of us have a doubt regarding chocolate’s effect on acne. Does basic chocolate really affect acne? Well, this may be contradictory in nature. Chocolate taken in moderate quantity does not affect your acne. However, chocolate taken in excess quantity can aggravate your condition.
Chocolate’s effect on acne also depends on your individual condition. This may also depend on genetics. Every skin condition is different and its effect is different.
Therefore, this depends on your basic reaction. Dark chocolate is better as compared to plain milk chocolate. This may not have any …

Oily skin type needs special treating and attention. Using special products and by creating special skin care routine you can control oily skin and keep it looking good. In this article we share with you how to treat and control oily skin.
Products for oily skin have to take proper care of your skin and have healing properties, read our recommendations for oily skin:
* Use face cream for oily skin, they contain less than 30% oily substances or are oil-free
* Use oily (antibacterial) skin toner after washing face (and during the …

Herbal papaya face mask has the ingredients that take good care of oily skin in wintry weather. As oily skin does not dries out in dehydrated breeze therefore the main aim behind the winter face pack is to absorb the excess oil and keep it clean.
Oily skin behaves best during winters as it does not dry out in the desiccated air. This season is not a threat to the oily skin in any way but the skin needs to be looked after to some extent. To do the needful in …

This mask for combination skin (dry on some parts and oily on others) removes dead skin from your face for a fresher complexion.
Ingredients:

1/4 cup fuller’s earth or kaolin
1/4 cup of mashed, seedless grapes
1 tablespoon whole-wheat flour
1 teaspoon of lemon juice

You must have heard that ” an apple a day keeps the doctor away”. So true that it can even keep acne breakouts away.
This recipe is really effective good for oily skin. It cleans the pores and controls oily secretion helping you to prevent acne and pimples.
Ingredient:
An Apple
Procedure:

Lemon is a health and endless beauty receptacle. We will never manage to thank it for all the free benefits it gives us trough its vitamins with miraculous effects for beauty and vigor.
The rough skin on the elbows, knees and heels disappears if you rub it with a half lemon, soaked in salt. Let them interact for a few moments then wash and anoint with a greasy cream.

Treatment for oily skin:

Cut a lemon into pieces, scatter on it 2 spoons of fresh or dried mint and then pour 1 liter of …

There are five basic skin care types: Oily, combination, sensitive, dry and sun-damaged. Your skin type is determined by how much — or how little — oil your skin produces. Genes, diet, stress level, medication and even your skincare regimen all determine how much oil your skin produces.
Rona Berg, in her book, “Beauty the New Basics,” details the five different skin types. Here’s how to tell what skin type you have.
Berg suggests you take the “skin test.” Wash your face, pat it dry, then take a few pieces of rice …

The list below enumerates the various oils that can be used to treat different types of skin or skin ailments. Care should be taken since many of the suggested oils are photosensitive (increases the skins reaction to sunlight making it more likely to burn) and should not be used when exposed to sunlight or tanning beds. The oils mentioned below are advised to be used only at night. Angelica, and cold pressed citrus oils should strictly not be used on the skin within 12 hours of exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light.

Below are some simple yet efficient homemade face masks that you can make and use in minutes.
Mask 1.
It works wonders – Grate an apple finely and then add about 4 tablespoons of honey. Mix it well apply it to your face wait 10 minutes and rinse.
Mask 2.
You will need:

Have you ever calculate how much money you have spent for beauty purpose in a month or a year? $200? $500? or maybe $1000 or more? Maybe it’s time for you to stop wasting too much money by trying some cheaper beauty products which also will bring you the same results (or even more) compare with those expensive ones.
These are all natural homemade facial mask recipes, which you can prepare easily within minutes and the best part is: won’t cost you much!
Normal, combination skin, oily …