Tag: Cosmetics

Cleaning the wound and applying pressure and ice are important first steps in treating a cut on your lips. Applying sesame oil, grape seed oil, coconut oil, or safflower oil can help heal minor cuts. Aloe vera, honey, chamomile, and turmeric can help too. See a doctor for serious wounds.

Air travel can take a toll on your health. But, certain tips can make things easier. Stay hydrated throughout the flight to avoid dehydration. Move around and stretch often to prevent deep vein thrombosis. Carry your own food to avoid intestinal and respiratory infections. Wear a mask to avoid contracting infections. Swallow regularly to ease ear pain. Listen to music to release any stress caused by the travel.

The delicate skin of your lips is prone to chapping since it lacks oil glands. Treat chapped lips with balms made of olive oil, honey, and shea butter. Ghee and coconut oil work wonders too. Use rosewater and glycerin to keep the lips moist and supple. To prevent dryness, stay hydrated, get enough B vitamins and iron, and protect your lips from the sun.

Your eyes are an essential part of your body and good eye health is important to maintain overall health. How well you see is...

A glowing, healthy skin is the stuff of everybody's fantasy. But thanks to the pollution we're exposed to on a daily basis, our skin...

Are you willing to do anything to have flawless glowing skin? Several products promise you the "perfect" skin you want, but why spend a...

Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory condition of the colon or parts of the colon. In left-sided ulcerative colitis, as the name suggests, the inflammation...

Coconut oil is quite versatile in nature. Most of us use popular commercial products for our beauty needs and household chores. However, we often tend...

Be it a face scrub, face mask or moisturizer, using natural ingredients on the skin is much better than products made of chemicals you can buy in the market. There are plenty of natural remedies that will help your skin woes. Not to mention the fact that they are easy to make and inexpensive.

Regular hair straightening is both, inconvenient and damaging to hair. Instead, wrap sections of your hair around your head to get rid of waves in hair. Alternatively, use rollers on damp hair or set your hair in a bun and let it dry naturally for a straight look. You could also blow-dry sections of your hair on the cold setting or tie them with hair bands. Hair masks with banana and coconut might also help.

Skin experts suggest washing your face twice a day because men's skin tends to be a lot oilier. Moisturize your face and the rest of your body as soon as you get out of the shower. Exfoliate your skin once or twice a week to remove dead skin cells. Apply a hydrating lip balm with SPF 30 to protect your lips from sun damage. And never forget to wear sunscreen.

You can use extra virgin olive oil to remove your makeup and moisturize your skin. Any type of olive oil can also be used to polish your furniture and shoes. Because of its anti-inflammatory features, olive oil can help treat a diaper rash and it acts as a protective barrier against rashes and infections. Only use extra virgin oil for skin-related issues.

Maintaining a healthy skincare routine can prevent acne breakouts. Make sure to wash your face twice a day with soap and water or natural ingredients like apple cider vinegar. Exfoliate every week and use a face mask made of oats and yogurt to prevent oil build up and shrink pores. Besides this, use sunscreen every day, avoid nicking hair while shaving, wash hair regularly, and don't pick at your pimples.

Coconut water is a trending beverage, not just a cooling drink but also as one that's healthy. There are multiple ways to use coconut water daily, for skin and hair and to make tasty dishes like iced coffee, salads, and popsicles. Using coconut water instead of regular water will also give your immunity a boost. Read on to know the different ways in which coconut water will make your life better.

One of the hard aspects of aging is managing your skin. As the days go by, your skin hardens, becomes saggy, and makes you see your age, even if you don't feel it. Instead of going the cosmetic way to take care of your skin, choose a natural option: gram flour. Along with other healthy ingredients, gram flour will keep your skin young, clear, exfoliated, and healthy.