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Showing posts with label beauty tips. Show all posts

Why You Should Wash Your Hair With Apple Cider Vinegar

When used on your hair apple cider vinegar will kill all bacteria on your scalp and effectively fight off dandruff. It will also clean your hair nicely and give your hair more volume and reduce hair loss. It reduces itching immediately by destroying all the bacteria that cause it.

The active ingredient in apple cider vinegar, alpha-hydroxy acid helps remove the build-up from styling hair products, enhancing the healthy and smooth the hair, making proper pH balance, helps hair growth and healthy scalp.

All you need to do is rinse your hair with some apple cider vinegar mixed with lukewarm water.

How To Use It According to Hair Type

-Wave, Curly, Thick or Long Hair — 1/2 cup  mixed with 1 quart of warm water

-Straight, Fine, Thin or Short Hair — 1 tablespoon  mixed with 1 cup of warm water

-Chemically straighten or treated hair — 1/2 cup  mixed with 2 cups of warm water

-Naturally Kinky or Thick Hair — 1 cup  with 3 cups of water

How Often Can I Use The Treatment?

-Wave, Curly, Thick or Long Hair — Use once every 2 weeks
-Straight, Fine, Thin or Short Hair — Use once a week
-Chemically straighten or treated hair — Use once a month
-Naturally Kinky or Thick Hair — Use once every 6 — 8 weeks

The Benefits of using ACV Hair Rinse

– Neutralizes the pH levels of your hair follicles
– Removes dead skin cells and promotes healthy growth of hair
– Excellent for relieving itchy, dry and flaky scalp
– Relieves dandruff
– Removes build-up in hair
– Gives hair a nice shine

Encouraging hair growth – ACV can treat clogged hair follicles due to bacterial infection that creates crusty flakes on the scalp (which can result in hair loss).

How To Stop Hair Loss Fast And Naturally

The first signs of hair loss are usually disregarded as insignificant or ignored to the point when hiding bald patches is no longer possible. Most people are unaware that receding hair should be taken seriously from the start, especially when it comes to androgenic alopecia, as early treatment is crucial in order to preserve your hair follicle life.

HOW TO STOP HAIR LOSS IN WOMEN

Enjoy a good night’s sleep and fresh air. Apart from getting sufficient quality sleep, you should also spend at least half an hour in the open air every day.

Quit bad habits. Your health and beauty can be severely affected with bad habits, such as smoking and alcohol.

Avoid excessive heating or cooling of the head. Get into a habit of wearing hats no matter what the season; wool caps are best for winter, and light Panama or straw hats for summer.

Give your hair proper treatment. Have in mind that the less you treat your hair with hot curling irons or hair dryers, the better. You should even stay away from metal combs!

No chemical treatment and hair coloring! This will only worsen the condition. Practice scalp massages with your fingers or a wooden brush as this will not only improve blood circulation, but also strengthen your hair follicles.

Avoid stress. Stress has adverse effects on your overall health including your hair health. Cutting down stress in your life is essential.

Healthy diet is very important. Improper diet, including fasting and vegetarianism, can severely affect your endocrine and digestive system, which, in turn, may give sufficient grounds for alopecia and hair loss in women.

A balanced diet comprising vitamin C, D, E and B complex along with some minerals including calcium, magnesium, copper, and iron as well as fish oils can significantly improve your hair health.

HAIR LOSS REMEDIES
Except for a healthy diet, hair loss can also be addressed from the outside. For this, there are many folk remedies which can alleviate the problem.

TREATMENT AT HOME: HOW TO QUICKLY STOP HAIR LOSS
Oil mask for hair loss. Gently massage your scalp with castor or burdock oil. Then put a plastic cap on your head. After half an hour, wash it off with warm water.

Egg yolks for hair beauty and thickness. Whisk a few egg yolks and apply them on your scalp, massaging gently. After half an hour, rinse your hair with some mint tea.

Nettle rinse. Put 100g nettle leaves in 400ml 6-percent vinegar and 300ml water. Leave it for 5 hours then rinse your hair with it every time you wash it.

Onion mask for hair loss. Grate one onion, mixing it with 1 tbsp. olive oil. Spread the mixture on your scalp massaging gently for 15 minutes. Put a plastic cap on your head, wrapping it in a towel for half an hour. Then rinse thoroughly.

“Burning” mask. Mix castor oil and pepper in a ratio of 1 to 2. Apply the tincture on your scalp and hair for an hour before washing, cover with a cap and towel. Wash your hair with shampoo afterwards. This hair mask can be used up to three times a week.

Firming Mask. Pour 50g rye flour in 100ml boiling water and stir for 5 minutes. Add 100ml olive oil, 5g dry mustard and a little lemon juice. Mix thoroughly. Apply this mixture on your hair and leave it for half an hour under a cap (as described in the recipe above). Wash off the mask with lukewarm water.

Overnight Beauty Tips to Wake up Pretty as a Princess

Busy lifestyle leaves many women unable to take proper care of their hair, skin, lips, or feet. The tips provided here make an excellent beauty regime which is really convenient because it doesn’t require any of your daytime. If you can’t afford any time during the day to maintain your beauty, you can easily do it while you are sleeping.

Your body is working even while you’re sleeping. In fact all of the rejuvenating and reenergizing processes take place during sleep. These overnight beauty tips can do wonders for your appearance.

UNRULY HAIR IS A BIG NO, NO

Hair, especially long hair, is normally damaged during sleep because tossing and turning on the pillow causes friction, which then, leads to breakage or knots in your hair. The first thing you need to do in order to prevent hair damage and maintain it smooth and healthy is replace your cotton with satin pillowcases. This is advisable because satin pillowcases have a slick surface, meaning that every time you toss or turn, your hair will simply slither. Hair damage will be minimized in this way. To prevent formation of knots in your hair, Michael Van Clark, a London-based celebrity hairstylist, recommends making a loose braid before going to bed. By doing so you will not only prevent formation of knots in your hair, but you will also get nice loose waves in the morning.

GET RID OF WRINKLES

Although you may already be anti-wrinkle serums or night creams, night masks are far more beneficial for your skin quality. Apply the mask over your regular moisturizer and enjoy a fresh looking skin in the morning. To keep your skin hydrated throughout the night always choose masks that contain cranberry extract, which improves skin elasticity, and hyaluronic acid, which evens out lines.

DRY FEET ARE A HISTORY

If your feet dry, cracked, or calloused, you should simply apply some Vaseline or any other thick moisturizer on the dry skin and put on cotton socks to ensure the moisturizer remains on your skin and penetrates easily. Do this every night before bedtime. This is an amazing overnight beauty treatment for your feet.

KEEP YOUR LIPS MOISTURIZED

A thin layer of almond oil can do wonders for lips. Apply some on your lips before going to bed and enjoy soft, smooth lips when you wake up.

SOFTEN YOUR CUTICLES

You can easily moisturize your cuticles and improve your nail quality at the same time by rubbing in some coconut oil before you go to bed.

MAKE YOUR SKIN GLOW

If you want to wake up with a glow on your face, apply some vitamin-E oil under your night cream before every night before going to bed. Optionally, you can use olive oil. Make sure to massage it lightly until it is well absorbed.

ELIMINATE PIMPLES

Pimples can appear just when you least want them. Luckily, you can get rid of them by simply applying some toothpaste before you go to bed. You should leave it act overnight and rinse it of in the morning so as to minimize the breakout effect. However, be careful to use only paste, not gel.

GROW YOUR EYELASHES

There are a number of eyelash growth serums on the market, but apart from being quite overpriced, they are also ineffective. But something you may have in your kitchen can successfully stimulate eyelash growth – castor oil. Just a little bit of castor oil applied on your eyelashes before bedtime can be extremely effective. Use a clean cotton swab to apply some castor oil along your top lash line. In less than two months this treatment will make your eyelashes longer and thicker.

KEEP YOUR HANDS SOFT

Not only your feet, but your hands should be kept soft as well. The first thing to do is exfoliate your hands with a homemade scrub made of brown sugar and olive oil. Then, use vitamin E oil or your regular hand cream and massage your hands. Put on a pair of gloves and go to bed. Your hands will look much younger and softer in the morning.

Easy DIY Egg And Olive Oil Hair Mask

I had super, thirsty dry hair and tried many expensive, cheap and in between hair product to fix dry hair. I also used various masks, treatments, even whatever my hairdresser suggested to me. My hair remained thirsty and nothing worked. I had pretty much lost faith in products.

Then one day I just thought why not create a hair mask using eggs and olive oil, two inexpensive kitchen ingredients, which are well known natural moisturizers and high in fat. Moreover, the protein in egg yolk has great ability to strengthen the hair as well. After using egg yolk and olive oil hair mask only for a couple of weeks, my hair turned around from lifeless and dull to silky and shiny and that made me yelled with joy! I am sharing here today this amazing homemade recipe with you.

How To Make Your Own Hair Mask With Egg Yolk And Olive Oil For Dry Hair?


If you have dry hair, I highly recommend that you nourish your hair once a week with this fantastic hair mask for an all-natural way to moisturize and condition dry, brittle strands and keep your hair looking healthy and vibrant, no matter what the season is.

You will need:

(i) Egg yolk: 2

(ii) Olive oil: 2 tablespoons

Method:

(i) Take an egg and separate the egg yolk from egg white. If your hair is long or thick, you will need two egg yolks so as to provide even coverage. Place the egg yolk in a glass bowl. For dry hair, you only need the yolk, not the white. Egg yolk contains fat and protein that will help moisturize and rejuvenate your dry, lifeless hair.

(ii) Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil per one egg yolk in the bowl. Whisk or use a spoon to mix up the yolk and olive oil until the mixture is smooth and creamy. If you feel the mixture is too thick, add a little bit of water to the mixture to make it easier to spread evenly onto your hair.

(iii) Massage the mixture evenly into the dry hair. If your hair ends are extra dry, apply extra mask mixture onto your tips than on your roots. Put your hair in a loose bun, cover with a plastic shower cap, leaving the mixture in your hair for a minimum of one hour to work its magic.

(iv) First rinse off the mixture from your hair using lukewarm water, and then shampoo it with lukewarm water to remove excess oil and egg, leaving your hair shiny and soft with no buildup. Be sure to use cool or lukewarm water (avoid hot water) so that the egg yolk doesn’t cook in your hair. If you feel that the smell is still not gone, shampoo your hair once more.

(v) Let your hair air-dry. When done, run your fingers through your hair and voila – feel the touch of your newly hydrated, softer and healthier hair.

Natural Beauty Tips:


(i) If don’t have olive oil handy, but needs a quick natural conditioner, just whisk a whole egg, including yolk and white. Apply the egg into your a little wet hair from the roots to the tips, leaving it on for about 10-15 minutes, and then rinse it out with lukewarm or cool water. This simple conditioner works for any hair type.

(ii) If your hair is exceedingly dry, brittle and damaged, you might like to go for a much more effective hair mask beyond a simple egg and olive oil mask. In such a case consider adding in a teaspoon of one of the following ingredients to make your mask even more effective:

(a) Honey

(b) Aloe vera gel

(c) Milk

(d) Fully ripe mashed banana

(iii) If you want to be more adventurous and experimental, try one of the following oils instead of olive oil to make an egg mask:

(a) Jojoba oil: for oily to normal hair

(b) Almond oil: for normal to dry hair

(iii) Coconut oil: for dry hair

Try any variant of the above superb egg hair masks and share your experience with us.

Homemade Cream To Get Rid of Scars Completely Within 2 Weeks!

After a wound injury, skin inflammation, or a surgery, scarring is the worst part of the healing process and it generally happens in three phases. It is very important for you to take very good care of your wound and for the whole body also from the very beginning, because that will greatly aid your body in the scar tissue healing process.

But no matter if you take good care, in many cases this struggle turns out to be pointless and we don’t get the expected results in the end. Most often, this happens with the creams that flood the market.

This natural homemade ointment that we are presenting you will effectively eliminate scars in only 2 weeks!

Home Remedy for Scars

Ingredients:


  • 1 tablespoon natural raw honey
  • 1/4 olive oil
  • 3-4 drops lavender oil
  • ¼ cup cocoa butter

Preparation:

At first, melt the cocoa butter over a hot water and then add the same amount of olive oil to it. Add 1 tablespoon of honey and 3-4 drops of lavender oil. Mix the ingredients well, and leave the mixture to cool down and put it in the freezer for 15-20 minutes. Then put the mixture in a jar and close it tightly.

You homemade cream for removing scars is ready!

Use:

You should use this cream every morning and every evening. The smell is also wonderful, and these ingredients will do wonders to your skin.

Don’t wait to try it, and see the results!

Home Remedies to Reverse Grey Hair Naturally

Grey hair needs regular coloring and thus, it is a very time-consuming affair. The premature grey hair is a huge concern to many people these days.

Thus, everyone is looking for a quick solution on this issue.

Here is a well-proved remedy which can provide relief from the grey hairs.

The remedy has no side effects but an ability to reverse the issue of grey hair that too naturally. It also makes the hair strong and thicker.

Remedy to Reverse Grey Hair Naturally
Things you need:


  • Lemons – 4
  • Flaxseeds – 200 Grams (7 Oz)
  • Raw Honey – 1 Kilo (2.2 Lbs)
  • Garlic – 3 Cloves ( Small Size)

Process:


  1. Blend the 2 lemons (without peeling it) and garlic in a blender to get a thick paste.
  2. Now, peel the remaining 2 lemons and make a paste of it from the blender.
  3. Later, add raw honey and flax seeds to the paste and mix it well.
  4. Store the mixture in a glass jar and store it in a refrigerator.

How to Use the Drink to Reverse Grey Hair Naturally
You have to take 1 tbsp of this mixture every day 30 minutes before each of your main meal throughout the day.

You should use a wooden spoon while taking the mixture to avoid any chemical reaction between the metal and the mixture.

You have to take the mixture at least 3 times a day for quick results. With a regular use of this drink, you will find an enormous difference in texture and quality of your hair.

You will find that the hair has become thick, strong and hair fall is reduces drastically. The drink works fabulously to reverse the grey hair naturally.

Apart from this, it is very beneficial to keep you healthy all the time! Try it today to improve the health of your hair and to look great!

Do Not Dispose Of Overripe Bananas – They Are Your Ally When It Comes To Beauty!

Bananas are often considered as healthy fruits which provide a lot of nourishment to our body. People avoid buying bananas in bulk as it turns bad quickly.

Have you ever put an old banana in the garbage bin, just because it is no good to eat? If yes, then next time you will not be willing to throw away an old banana.

The reason is simple; here are some amazing uses and benefits of banana which you can take advantage of! See how you can use banana which is about to turn bad.

Banana for Dry Skin

Banana creates a protective layer on your skin and prevents it from getting dry. It deeply moisturizes the skin and keeps it hydrated. Here is how you can use banana for dry skin

Things you need:


  • Ripe Banana- 1

Things you have to do:


  1. Take a ripe banana and mash it properly using a masher.
  2. Make a thick paste of banana and apply it on your face.
  3. Leave it for 20 minutes; later wash your face with warm water.
  4. It is amazing face pack to get glowing skin in no time.


Say Goodbye to the Oily skin

Banana along with lemon juice works great on oily skin. It removes the excessive oil from the face and open the skin pores. It is a best cleansing method to clean up your skin.

Things you need:


  • Banana- 1
  • Lemon juice- 1 tbsp

Things you have to do:


  • Take one ripe banana and blend it with 1 tbsp of lemon juice.
  • Apply the thick paste on your face and gently massage it on your skin.
  • Allow it to remain for 15-20 minutes.
  • Wash your face with cold water and pat dry with clean towel.
  • You will get a soft and smooth skin after application of this pack.


Remove the Dead Cell with Banana

The accumulation of dead cell on the skin is the prime reason behind acne. Here is a face pack of banana which will gently remove the dead cells and keep your skin clean.

Things you need:


  • Banana- 1
  • Oats- 1 tbsp
  • Cocoa milk- 1 tsp

Things you have to do:


  1. Mash 1 banana and add 1 tbsp of oats as well as 1 tsp cocoa milk to it.
  2. Mix it properly to make an ideal scrub for your skin.
  3. Apply the scrub on your face and gently massage with it using your fingertips for 2 minutes.
  4. Allow the mask to remain for 10 minutes, later wash it with warm water.
  5. Use this remedy twice a week to keep your skin clean and smooth.


Get Rid of Wrinkles with Banana

The ageing process provides wrinkles on your skin. The fine lines on your skin will vanish in no time after application of this face pack.

Things you need:


  • Banana- 1
  • Avocado extract- 1 tbsp

Things you have to do:


  1. Blend 1 banana with 1 tbsp of avocado extract.
  2. Create a thick paste and apply it on your face using your fingertips
  3. Leave it for 20-25 minutes and then rinse with water.
  4. Repeat this remedy thrice a week to get the wrinkle free skin.


Treat Acne using Banana

It is very easy to reduce the redness and inflammation of acne using banana. It has a healing property which provides relief from acne. It soothes the skin and keeps it healthy.

Things you need:

  • Banana crust- 1

Things you have to do:


  1. Take 1 banana crust and rub it’s inside on your face.
  2. Apply this remedy before bedtime and keep the pack overnight.
  3. Wash you face next day morning with warm water.
  4. Apply this remedy every night to get rid of acne in no time.


Lighten the Dark Circles with Banana

The dark circles are considered as a black patch on your beautiful face. Here is a good news for you that you can lighten the dark circle using banana. Look in detail the process to be used to get rid of dark circles at home.

Things you need:

  • Banana- 1

Things you have to do:


  1. Mash a ripe banana using a masher.
  2. Rub the paste gently on your skin under eyes for 2 minutes.
  3. Leave the paste undisturbed for 10 minutes and later clean it with a wet clean cloth.
  4. Repeat the remedy once every day to lighten up the dark circles at home.


Treat the Dry Hair with Banana

Banana works great on the hair and provides an amazing shine to your hair. It moisturizes the hair and scalp as well as helps to prevent the overdrying of hair. Here is how you can use banana to treat dry hair

Things you need:


  • Banana- 1
  • Avocado extract- 1 tbsp
  • Yogurt- 1 tbsp

Things you have to do:


  1. Mash one overripe banana and add 1 tbsp each of avocado extract as well as yogurt.
  2. Blend all the ingredients properly and apply it on your scalp as well as hair.
  3. Keep the hair mask for 30 minutes and later wash you hair with warm water.
  4. Use this hair mask once in a week to keep your hair hydrated and add a shine to your hair.


Heal the Cracked Heels with Banana

Cracked heels are always painful,especially during the winter season. Well, you don’t have to worry about the cracked heels anymore. The banana pack will help you to heal the cracked heels and keep your feet clean.

Things you need:

Banana- 2
Things you have to do:


  1. Take 2 overripe banana and mash it properly.
  2. Apply the paste on your cracked heels and wrap it with foil paper.
  3. Keep it undisturbed for 20-25 minutes.
  4. Wash your feet with warm water.
  5. Use this remedy twice a week to heal the cracked heel quickly.

Isn’t it amazing that an overripe banana can provide you lot of benefits. Now, just choose the mask which is suitable for you and enjoy the benefits of tropic fruit banana.

A Magic Recipe For The Fastest Hair Growth! You Only Need 3 Ingredients!

People have always linked hair loss and baldness to old age. That could have been true many years ago, but with this lifestyle, pollution, stress, food and toxins of our modern times, that is no longer the case. People are losing hair even in their young age.

In fact, some of the biggest concerns among people of both sexes are hair loss and baldness. It affects our levels of self-confidence and our own positive perception about ourselves takes a beating. We are trying everything, just to achieve our old looks, but without any success.

We’ve certainly all used chemical-based products available on the market. Instead of providing any long term solution, they only cause more harm. Hair transplantation may be an option, but it’s so expensive that most of us can’t afford it.

We’re here presenting you a natural and simple remedy for hair loss and you certainly won’t hear about it anywhere else! It is a highly effective and safe treatment. The best thing is that the ingredients required for it can be found in your kitchen!

Ingredients:
There are only 3 ingredients included in this recipe:


  • 2 tablespoons of castor oil
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon of honey

Make sure that you mix all the ingredients in a bowl. Mix them well and then apply them on the roots of your hair first and then on all your hair. Leave this mixture on your hair for 2 to 4 hours. Make sure you’re wearing a shower cap to prevent it from falling off.

Wash the mixture off your hair using a shampoo or hair conditioner. If you do this once every week (it’s recommended to do it twice) for 2 months, you’ll start noticing that your hair has stopped falling and there’s new growth.

How do these 3 ingredients help you?
Their benefits are the following:

Egg Yolk

It’s full of proteins, amino acids and all the nutrients needed for your hair to grow faster and healthier. The biotin which can be found inside egg yolks is also beneficial for renewing your follicles and roots of your hair.

Castor Oil

Castor oil has been used for thousands of years precisely for treating hair loss. It has strong anti-bacterial and anti-fungal benefits. It also helps you fighting infections of the scalp, dandruff, as well as folliculitis.

Ricinoleic acid present in castor oil boosts the blood flow into our scalp and further enhances the re-growth of your hair. Research shows that castor oil is capable of improving our hair growth by maximum 5 times.

Honey

Honey is another ingredient with great anti-fungal and germicidal benefits. This strong antioxidant is also the perfect ingredient for our hair re-growth. Actually, it also has naturally-occurring wax that works as the ideal conditioner for your hair.

When you connect all the benefits from these ingredients together, the result is a hair re-growth treatment which is unmatched in its effectiveness. You’ll be able to get back longer and more beautiful hair! Your confidence will be boosted, too! It’s completely natural and there’s no need to worry about any side effects. In fact, you’ll only have many positive health benefits!

Threat Dandruff Naturally With These 3 Amazingly Effective Remedies

The greatest enemy of healthy hair is dandruff. This is a problem which worries many women, and experts reckon that one in every three suffer from it.

There a number of home remedies for dandruff that can help you shake the flake, but today we present you the three most efficient remedies that will help you to get rid of dandruff.

Lemon Juice Remedy

Massage your scalp using two tablespoons of lemon juice and leave it for a few minutes. Then wash your hair with some lemon juice and water solution -- add a tablespoon of lemon juice in 7 oz (200 milliliters) of water and wash the hair with this mixture.

If you have long hair, increase the amount of water and lemon juice, of course, in the same proportion. Repeat the procedure as often as you can, until the itchy feeling and dandruff completely disappear. Lemon juice cleans the skin on your head, and your hair will also smell nice.

Bay Leaf Tea

Boil a liter of water (4 cups) and add a few bay leaves. After the tea cools for awhile, strain it and wash your hair. Wrap it in a towel and leave it for an hour, then rinse with warm water.

Apple Cider Vinegar

It balances the pH of the skin on your head, so it is an amazingly efficient dandruff remedy, which should be in no way underestimated. After washing your hair, rinse it with water and apple cider vinegar solution (4 cups / 1 liter of water-100 milliliters / 3.5 oz apple cider vinegar). Do not worry about the smell, it will evaporate completely after your hair dries.

Get Rid Of The Scars On Your Body With This Natural Cream

The scars on the face (as well as other parts of the body) usually caused by pimples and acne can have a pretty big impact on your overall look. The best way to remove them or at least heal them a little bit without expensive treatment, is this natural cream that you can prepare for yourself. It is quite effective if used regularly, and why wouldn’t you use it when all the ingredients are in your kitchen and it is really easy to prepare. Your scars might just  disappear forever.

Here it is:


Ingredients:


  • 4 teaspoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 teaspoons of honey
  • 1 egg white

Preparation:

Wash your face, because your skin needs to be clean and dry.
In a clean bowl put all the ingredients and mix well.
Apply the resulting cream, directly to the place where the scar is.
Leave it to act for about 15 minutes, then wash it off with some water.
Make sure you do this treatment at least twice a week.