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It is very embarrassing situation for some peoples that their face suddenly resembles a ripe tomato whenever they went out from their house.

Having some redness on your face is an indication of a healthy facial appearance. There are so many factors which can turn your face red, it is not just about the embarrassment or stress.

Factors like consuming too much of alcohol, extreme weather conditions, or taking too much stress can cause redness on your face. Most of the peoples very soon endeavor to wrap this facial redness by heavy makeup’s, but it makes the condition bad.

Causes for Redness on Face

One of the most common reason behind appearing redness on your face is Rosacea, it is a condition that affects up to 14 million Americans. The American Society for Dermatological Surgery says that seborrhea can be one more common reason behind the causes of redness on your face.

The accurate cause of this embarrassing skin problem is not comprehensible, but experts believe that this skin problem of facial redness is a combination of environmental factors as well as genetics factors.

Not only just Rosacea, this problem can also cause your face severe acne, perimenopause, lupus and some other skin problems. Sometimes even this trouble can also brings discomfort as it is frequently accompanied by pain, inflammation and stinging sensation or burning.

Home Remedies to Get Rid of Redness on Your Face

The following are the home remedies to get rid of redness on your face which can be very helpful to you in treating the problem of facial redness.

1. Cold compress

Cold compress is generally used by the peoples to lessen facial redness. Cold compress can be helpful you to get rid off facial redness on your cheeks which are caused by Rosacea or any other factors.

The ice compress is very helpful to reduce the facial flushing and inflammation as it is viewed by most of the peoples as a safe natural treatment for inflammatory skin conditions.The cold compress remedy is also a most widely used remedy for pain and inflammation.

One should make sure that they should not aplly ice directly on your skin as it can do more harm than good. Always use the ice by warping it with a clean cloth or towel before using it.The following is the remedy of cold compress to get rid of redness on your face.

Remedy:

Take a bowl and add some ice cubes in it.
Now warp a cluster of ice cubes in a towel.
Softly press the towel on your face for at least 5 minutes.
For good results repeat this same remedy for several times in a day until you are satisfied.
Instead of using ice cubes, you can directly dip your towel in ice – cold water and repeat the same remedy.

2. Coconut Oil

Coconut is one of the most famous ingredients in cosmetic. The soothing properties of virgin coconut oil is very helpful in getting rid of facial redness on your face. Coconut oil is an exceptional moisturizer, which can keep your skin fully hydrated.

Coconut oil is very good for having a healthy skin, because it contains fatty acids which are having the antimicrobial properties and also helping you to protect as well as hydrate you skin.One of the study have showed that coconut oil is also antiseptic and can also help your treat dry skin conditions, which is a major cause for redness on your face.

Another study have showed that coconut oil is an effective natural remedy for dermatitis and it will help in killing the germs that causes bacterial skin infections.

Remedy:

First you should wash your face with a gentle cleanser.
After washing let your face dry with a clean towel.
Take one teaspoon of coconut oil.
Now apply a thin layer of coconut oil using a cotton pad.
After applying wait for at least 1 hour before wiping it off.
For good results repeat the same remedy 2 times in a day.

3. Aloe Vera

The soothing effect of aloe Vera is very helpful to get rid of face redness naturally. Aloe Vera contains polysaccharides, that are plentiful in the gel of the aloe Vera plant which are responsible for the most of its therapeutic purpose.

Aloe Vera gel is well-known for its healing effect on the skin. It is having very good ability for treating your skin problems and even it is also helpful in reducing the inflammation from skin.Erythema is a situation that is marked by the redness or rashes on your skin, sometimes it can be caused by the UV radiation, aloe Vera gel is very effective for treating this condition.There are various studies that showed aloe Vera solution start reducing your face redness just in 2 days. Hence it works more proficiently.

Remedy:

Take 1 fresh leaf of aloe Vera plant.
Now slice aloe Vera leaf and squeeze out the gel from the aloe Vera leaf.
Wash your face with warm water.
After washing your face , now you can apply a thin layer of gel on your face and let it dry.
Rinse off with cool water.
For good results repeat the same remedy at least 2 times in a day.

4. Cucumber Mask

Cucumbers have very high amount of water along with vitamins and minerals in them. So the use of cucumber soothes your skin and also it will help you in reducing the redness on your skin. Generally the skin of face area is very sensitive, so using cucumber which is having very high content of water is highly recommended to conflict redness of your facial skin.

Remedy:

Take one chilled cucumber, peel and shred the cucumber.
Now apply the shred cucumber all over your redness face.
After applying it let it dry for at least 1 hour.
Once the waiting time is completed you can rinse off with normal water.
For good results repeat the same remedy once in day.

5. Oatmeal Mask

Using oatmeal is one of the most effective natural methods to get rid of redness on your face. Oatmeal leaves immense moisture on the skin which fights with the germs that are responsible for causing facial redness.Sometimes you will possibly feel irritation on your skin due to eczema or sunburn, which are the reasons for causing redness on your face.

Remedy:

Take a bowl add half cup of water and 1 cup of oatmeal in it.
Let the oats to soak in water completely.
Now mix milk with the oats and stir it well.
Once it is well combined you can apply this mixture on your skin.
After applying the mixture on your skin leave it at least for 30 minutes.
Now you can rinse off with cool water.

For good results repeat the same remedy once in a day.

Hair Care

Beauty Secrets of Cleopatra

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Queen Cleopatra loves to use honey on her face. She used to wash her face many times a day using oil and chalk or oil and lime. She used to rinse her face by using Apple Cider Vinegar. Ginger, antimony, calamine, onions and etc, are some of the skin care products used by queen Cleopatra. She uses rose water to make the pimple mark disappear.

Here are some other beauty secrets of Cleopatra:

1. Cleopatra’s milk and honey bath

This is one of the most amazing remedy used by Cleopatra to make skin beautiful.

To prepare the milk and honey bath you need to mix half cup of honey with 3 cups of milk.
Add 4-5 table spoons of almond oil, then pour this muxture into your bathing water.
Sit in this water for some time. Give a gentle massage all over your body.

2. Body scrub of beauty Queen

After having bath with milk and honey, Cleopatra used to massage her body with amazing natural body scrubs.

Take 2 table spoons of sea salt.
Take 3 table spoons of thick cream ( natural, flavor free cream).
Mix sea salt with cream and gently rub your body in circular motion.
Make sure to leave this scrub to work on your skin for at least 5 mins.
Rinse it with normal water.
This scrub will gently exfoliate your skin and make your body feel soft.

3. Face cream of Cleopatra

This is one of the beauty recipe used by Queen Cleopatra to make her skin glowing and flawless.

Take 2 table spoons of aloe Vera juice.
Take 4 drops of rose essential oil.
Take 1 table spoon of almond oil.
Take 2 table spoons of beewax.
Melt the bee wax and almond oil to become a liquid substance.
Add aloe Vera juice and rose essential oil, mix thoroughly.
Let your cream become cool and after cooling make sure to pour it in a glass container to store.
All the ingredients are natural and filled with vitamin, isn’t it amazing!

4. Refreshing facial mask of Cleopatra

It is one of the best and most beauty secrets of queen Cleopatra. She used to make facial mask by using white clay. Here is the related recipe to prepare at home.

Mix 2 table spoons of white clay with 2 table spoons of milk.
Add 1 table spoon of honey and 1 table spoon of olive oil.
Apply this mask on your face for 10-15 mins and rinse it with lukewarm water.
By doing this your skin will feel refresh and soft.

5. Antiseptic nourishing mask of Cleopatra

Take 1 egg yolk.
Take1 table spoon of almond oil.
Take 1 table spoon of honey.
Mix all the ingredients well
Apply it on your face for 10-15 mins.
This will make your face fresh and nourished.

6. Cleopatra’s natural shampoo

Take 2-3 eggs, depending on the length of your hair.
Mix the eggs with water some and wash your hair with self made natural shampoo, spreading it from the roots to the ends of your hair
Rinse with water.

7. Warm oil hair treatment of Cleopatra

This is also one of the recipe used by Cleopatra to make her hair look shiny and silky. Another secret of queen is to use warm oil treatment.

Take 2 table spoons of olive oil and 2 table spoons of castor oil, mix them thoroughly.
Warm the oils over low heat and massage them into your scalp and spread it over your head.
Put on your shower cup and then towel, wait for 30 minutes or 1 hour.
Then, wash and condition your hair, as usual.
Oil treatments have an amazing effect when done regularly.

Skin Care

7 Home Remedies to Loosen Ear Wax

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We all know that home remedies are the best way to treat any kind of disease, or problem. If you are comfortable with home remedies, then here are some home remedies to get rid of excessive ear wax.

1. Salt Water

Salt water is the best home remedy to treat ear wax and it can soften the wax accumulated inside the ear, making it easy to get rid of.

Combine 1 teaspoon of salt in ½ cup of warm water until the salt dissolves completely.
Immerse a cotton ball in the salty solution.
Squeeze the cotton ball to put a few drops of the salty water into the ear.
Stay in the same position for 3-5 minutes.
Next, tilt your head in the opposite direction to allow the salty water to drain out.
Now, clean your ear with a cloth to remove the softened wax.

2. Hydrogen Peroxide

It is also a best remedy to treat ear wax. Hydrogen peroxide can remove the ear wax and dirt from the ear canal very easily.

Mix equal amount of both hydrogen peroxide and water.
Fill an ear dropper with this solution.
Rotate your head sideways and put a few drops of solution into the ear.
Leave it for some time, and then rotate your head towards the opposite side to drain out the solution.
Clean away the ear wax by using a clean cloth.

3. Baby Oil

To remove ear wax, you can also use baby oil. It can help you in better way.

Fill an ear dropper with baby oil.
Rotate your head towards sky and drop 2-5 drops of baby oil into the ear.
Take small piece of cotton and place it over the opening of ear. To prevent the baby oil from oozing out.
Make sure to leave it for some time.
Then, remove the cotton ball from the ear and rotate your head in opposite direction to drain out the extra oil.
Take a piece of cloth and clean your ear.

4. Warm Water

By allowing the warm water into the ear can remove the wax easily. Make sure to use only fresh and filtered water only.

Fill a rubber bulb syringe with warm water.
Rotate your head upright and pull the outer ear to straighten the ear canal.
By using the syringe, put small amount of water into the ear.
Make sure to leave it for 5-10 mins and then drain it out by rotating your head in opposite direction.
Next, clean your ear with cloth.

5. Olive Oil

By using this olive oil we can remove ear wax. And by using olive oil it makes easier to come out from the ear.

Slightly warm some amount of olive oil.
By using a dropper, put 3-4 drops of warm olive oil into the affected ear.
Make sure to sit it for 10 mins, so that the wax can easily come out.
Next, rotate your head sideways and remove the oil and wax with ear buds.

6. Vinegar and Alcohol

By using these two ingredients we can easily remove ear wax.

Mix equal amount of vinegar and alcohol in a bowl.
Immerse a cotton ball in to the solution.
Rotate your head towards the sky and then squeeze 2-3 drops of solution into the ear.
Allow it to dry for 5 mins and tilt your head in opposite direction, so that it can easily comes out.
Remove the ear wax from the outer ear with an ear bud.
Repeat the same process until the excessive wax is removed.

7. Garlic oil

By using this garlic we can remove easily remove ear wax.

Take 1-2 pieces of garlic and make them to crush like a pod.
Place the crushed garlic on a spoon.
By using candle apply heat to the spoon.
Drop the oil emitted from the pod into the ear.

It will help you to lose the ear wax.

Skin Care

7 Natural Ways to Lighten Dark Underarms

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Dark underarms is a common cosmetic disorder, which isn’t associated with health alignment.

The good news is that few natural remedies can help you to get lighten those pits in less time. Wanna know how? Let’s see:

1. Massage With Potato

Most of us are aware of the benefits derived from potatoes. It is not only used in cooking but also used to treat diseases. How it can help to treat dark underarms? Let’s see

Potato has natural bleaching properties.
Take thin slices of potatoes.
Massage it under arms for 5-7 mins.
Then rinse it with water and repeat the same process 2-3 times in a week.

2. Lemon And Baking Soda

These two ingredients can help you in treating underarms, let’s see how?

Lemon has an amazing natural cleanser and mixing it with baking soda you can make a scrubs to get rid of dark underarms.
Mix little amount of baking soda and add fresh lemon juice to it.
Rub the scrub under your arms for 2-3 mins.
Repeat the same process once or twice in a week for best results.

3. Coconut Oil

By using this coconut oil we can treat our dark underarms quickly.

Moisturizing dark underarms is extremely important when trying to get rid of dark pits.
This oil has great natural moisturizer that contains vitamin E, which can help you in getting lighten dark area over time.

4. Sugar And Coconut Oil Scrub

Sugar and coconut oil helps in treating darker underarms easily and quickly.

The most important thing is we need to remove dead skin from under arms.
Mix 1 tea spoon of sugar with small amount of coconut oil.
Apply it under the arms and scrub for few second.
Rinse it with water.
Repeat The Same Process Until You Get Best Results.

5. Cucumber

Just like potato, we can use cucumber to cure dark underarms as cucumber also has bleaching properties to help lighten the dark skin.

Take thin layer of cucumber and rub it on your under arms or apply juice under your arms.
Repeat the same process once or twice a week until you get best result.

6. Orange Peel

By using orange peel we can lighten our under arms.

Take some orange peel and place it in the sun light for few days until it gets dried.
Then grind the dried peel into powder.
Take required amount of rose water and add 2 table spoon of orange peel powder in it.
Next add milk to make a thick paste.
Take the paste and gently rub it in under arms, and make it to dry for 10-15 mins.
Next, wash the area with cold water.
Repeat the same process two or three times in a week to get best results.

7. Lemon

lemon has bleaching agents which is very helpful in removing dark spots and can also treat your darker underarms.It not only lightens the skin but also helps to remove dead skin.

Take a piece of lemon and gently rub it in under arms for few mins.
Make sure to leave it for 5-10 mins. Then, wash it off with normal water.
Repeat the same process twice a week to get best result.

Tips:

Make sure to always use natural moisturizer like aloevera or coconut oil to moisturize your underarms.
Do not shave your skin. Shaving makes the thickness of hair and cause discoloration of your skin
Make sure you do not use deodorants and antiperspirants, as they contain chemicals that contribute to darkening your under arms.
Avoid wearing tight clothes.

Skin Care

Lemongrass Oil for Skin Lightening

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Lemongrass is also known as Cymbopogon; it is a genus of about 55 species of grasses. Lemongrass grows in dense clumps that can grow 6 feet in height and 4 feet in width. It is native to warm & tropical regions, such as India, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. It is used as a medicinal herb in India and it is common in Asian cuisine. In African and South American countries, it is popularly used for making tea.

Lemongrass essential oil contains vitamins such as vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, and vitamin C. It also provides essential minerals such as magnesium, phosphorous, manganese, copper, potassium, calcium, zinc and iron.

Here are some important lemongrass essential oil benefits:

Relieves headache.
Reduces stomach acne.
Kills germs.
Reduces fever.
Boost energy.
Acts as an astringent.
Eases digestive tract spasms.
Alleviate abdominal and muscle pain.

Best Essential Oils for Skin Brightening

1. Lemon Essential Oil:

lemon oil is best essential oil for skin brightening. lemon helps to treat skin discoloration, protect against skin cancer and lighten skin.

Ingredients:

Take 1/2 cup of Shea butter.
Take 1 tablespoon of rose water.
Take 10 drops of essential oil.
Take magic bullet.
Take 8 oz amber jar for storage.

Directions:

In a magic bullet, add 1/2 cup of Shea butter, 1 tablespoon of rose water, and 10 drops of lemon oil.
Mix together until it becomes paste.
Store this cream in the amber jar.
Apply this cream to your face and neck every night & make 5-10 mins massage.
This is the best treatment for skin brightening.
Lemon essential oil is photosensitive so, don’t go outside by wearing it in the sunlight as it can cause hyper pigmentation.

2. Lemongrass Essential Oil

lemongrass essential oil also contains lime one which helps to lighten and brighten your skin. It also has detoxifying properties which can clear skin congestion and remove impurities that make skin appear dull.

Ingredients:

Take few drops of lemongrass essential oil.
Take another essential oil
Take lavender, cypress, fennel, clary sage.

Directions:

Mix few drops of lemon grass essential oil & any other essential oil for skin brightening.
Mix well with lavender, cypress, fennel, clary sage and use it on your skin.

How Does Lemongrass Oil Works For Your Skin?

Lemongrass oil has vitamins & nutrients that can help enhance the health and vitality of any skin type. It is also a natural chemical exfoliate and is wonderful for cleansing and pores, making them appear smaller. It even acts as a mild astringent to restrict pores & diminish their appearance.

Lemongrass oil actually targets skin issues like:

Oily skin.
Anti aging.
Anti wrinkles.
Cellular regeneration.
Collagen promotion.

How To Use:

Adding lemongrass oil to water, just squeeze a few drops in and be sure to shake vigorously before use. For the best results when adding it in homemade remedy, put a few drops of essential oil into the mixture at the water phase.

Lemongrass Oil For Acne

Acne is a state of the skin where tiny pimples break out all over the surface of your skin. This happens due to the function of the sebaceous glands which release sebum, an oily secretion. Acne is especially prevalent among those with oily skin.

Mostly people try to use conventional medicine to solve various skin problems, including acne. And while they may be effective in the short run, repeated use of the same medicines can cause a host of undesirable side effects.

While various essential oils have proven to work against acne, but lemongrass oil for acne is one of the best & most effective solutions found.

Lemon grass oil is mostly used all over the India for various reasons. But after using the oil they got more benefits from it.

How To Use Lemongrass oil for acne?

Here are a few ways to use lemongrass oil to get rid of acne.

1. Lemongrass Oil & Grape Seed Oil For Acne

It is easily absorbed by the skin. It has high linoleic acid which has been shown in scientific studies to be effective at reducing acne.

Directions:

Get a bottle of pure organic grape seed oil and a bottle of lemon grass essential oil.
Get a measuring cylinder.
Measure 100 ml of grape seed oil in to the measuring cylinder.
Append 2 ml of essential oil.
Take oil into the small bowl and mix it well by using spoon.
By using the brush gently apply the oil on the affected area of acne.
Repeat the same process every day to see best results.

2. Lemongrass Oil & Water For Acne

Directions:

Take a bottle of lemon grass oil and a measuring cylinder.
Take 100 ml of water in a cylinder and add 2 ml of oil to it.
Transfer the obtained liquid into the small bottle.
Shake well before you apply the oil on the affected area of acne.
Repeat the same process every day to see best results.

Side Effects And Precautions

Lemon grass essential oil can irritates some kinds of skin, so before using the oil for first time on your acne, try a couple drops on your wrist and leave it for about 20 mins to observe how your skin reacts.

Face Mask

9 Popular Homemade Face Pack for Glowing Skin

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Fruit face packs are natural & harmless way to make your skin shiny. Face packs made from fresh fruit pulps & fruit mash bestows a flawless glow, radiance & reveals a naturally fairer skin.

These fruit face packs are affluent in alpha-hydroxy acid, citric acid, phenolic acid, vitamin C, antioxidants, beauty nutrients & skin lightening enzymes that give a visibly fairer, smoother, healthier, more even-toned & younger-looking skin.

Prefer the fruit face pack depending on your skin type and availability.

Basic Instructions to Keep In Mind Before You Indulge In Fruit Facials

Make sure the masks are always applied on skin that is cleansed & exfoliated. Exfoliation will not only remove dead skin but also improve blood circulation, which will improve the results of the pack.
Make sure all your errands are done & your mind is relaxed when you do the facial. You need to sit still when you apply the pack. Not only will it allow the pack to rest and prevent it from sliding off your face, but it will also help you calm down & relax.
Some fruit pulps are extremely fluid; they will not remain on your skin. Consequently, add some amount oats to the fruit pulp. It will assist the pack stay on your face & offer added benefits as well.
When you apply a pack, you should cover both the face & the neck as they are both exposed to the same environment.
Adding these ingredients to the fruits will definitely amplify up their benefits.
Honey hydrates the skin & improves acne resistance.
Lemon Juice kills bacteria, reduces blemishes, improves complexion, & fights acne.

Homemade Face Packs for Glowing Skin

1 Papaya & Honey Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take 2 piece of papaya.
Take 1 teaspoon of honey.

Direction:

Blend the papaya such that it becomes a nice, smooth mash.
Add honey to it.
Apply generously on clean, dry skin. Allow it to rest for about 15-20 mints
Wash your face with normal water & pat dry.
If you dampen, you can notice well glow on your face.
This face pack is secure to use for women with normal to dehydrated skin.
Repeat the face pack once in a week for best results.

2 Banana Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take ½ banana.
Take ½ tea spoon of honey.
Take 1 teaspoon of lemon juice.

Direction:

Mash the banana; add honey & lemon juice to it.
Mix well & apply it on your clean skin.
Leave it for 15-20 mints to work it.
Next, wash with normal water.
Although women with all skin type can use this pack, it really helps those with oily, acne –prone, skin.

3 Tomato Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take 1 tomato.
Take 1 table spoon of oatmeal.
Take 1 table spoon of yogurt.

Direction:

Combine the tomatoes such that they become smooth and pulpy.
Add oatmeal & yogurt to the tomatoes.
Apply this mask liberally on your face & neck.
Leave it for 10 mints to work and then wash it off.

4 Orange Peel Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take 3 oranges.
Take 1 table spoon of yogurt.
Take 1 table spoon of honey.

Direction:

For making your skin glowing peel 3 oranges.
Make them into small pieces and rinse them. Then spread them out & allow them to dry in the hot sun for about 3 days.
If peels are dried, give them a blitz such that they become into a fine powder.
We can also store orange peel in a small bottle.
For better face pack, mix 2 table spoon of orange peel powder with honey and yogurt. Next apply this pack on your skin.
Leave it for 15-20 mints to work it, and then rinse your face.
This face pack is best for those who have oily skin; it should be used once in a week.

5 Cucumber & Milk Pack

Ingredients:

Take ½ cucumber.
Take ¼ cup of milk.
Take 1 tablespoon of raw honey.
Take 1 table spoon of brown sugar.

Direction:

Peel cucumber and mash it thoroughly.
Add milk, honey & brown sugar to it, and once it emulsifies well add the cucumber peel mash to it.
Apply this mixture on your face and make it to dry for 15-20 mints.
Wash it for normal water and pat dry.
Whether your skin is oily, dry or normal, you can use this face pack to your skin.
Use this face pack once or twice in a week.

6 Strawberry & Chocolate Pack

Ingredients:

Take 4 strawberries.
Take 1 table spoon of cocoa powder.
Take 1 table spoon of honey.

Direction:

Mix strawberries until they become a smooth mash.
Add cocoa powder and honey to this and mix well.
Apply this mash on your face and make it to dry for 10-15 mints.
Subsequently, wash your face with warm water and pat dry for glowing skin.
Repeat the same process once in a week when strawberries are in season.

7 Grapes & Apple Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take ½ apple.
Take 7 pieces of grapes.

Direction:

Mix both the ingredients until they become a smooth & soft paste.
Apply this paste on your skin, and leave it for ½ hour to work it.
Subsequently, wash your face with normal water and pat dry.
Repeat the same process twice in a week.

8 Hydrating Mango Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take 1 ripe mango.
Take 2-3 table spoons of fuller’s earth.

Direction:

Firstly we have to remove skin of a ripe mango, and make it to mash until it becomes smooth. Add fuller earth to it, and make it into a smooth paste.
Apply this paste on your face and neck, and make it to dry for 20-30 mints.
Rinse it with normal water.

9 Kiwi & Avocado Face Pack

Ingredients:

Take 1 avocado.
Take 1 kiwi.
Take 1 table spoon of raw honey.

Direction:

De-skin the avocado and kiwi and make these ingredients into mash, such that they make a smooth paste.
Add honey to this paste and mix well.
Apply this paste on your face and neck & make it to dry for 20-30 mints.
Rinse with normal water and pat dry your skin to see instant glowing.
Don’t forget to moisturize your skin.
Repeat the same process once in a week to see best results on your skin.

Health Care

How to Prevent and Treat Razor Burn on Neck

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It is more common for men to suffer from razor because of their sensitive faces being shaved.It is most common for women too, especially in their bikini region or under arms. That irritated rash that is sometimes accompanied by bumps can cause you much irritation and needs to be treated.

Mostly razor burn is caused by improper shaving and results in a bit of sensitivity to a mild rash to painful bumps. Since prevention is batter then cure, here are some tips that make you check.

Preventing Razor Bumps

Take a hot bath prior to shaving.
Massage with shaving gel on the affected area of your face.
Run the razor with the grain of your beard.
Use light strokes as you shave your beard.
Subsequently, rinse all the gel from your face after shaving, and apply a moisturizing after shave.

How to Prevent Razor Burn on Neck?

1 Start With A Clean Razor

Obviously, you don’t shave with a corroded razor. And surely start with clean skin. Above that you shouldn’t keep your razor in the shower; the humidity breeds rust and in turn attracts bacteria. You should try to replace your razor as often as possible, ensuring that it glides across your skin evenly. Also, keeping your razor clean helps to make it last longer. Rinse it with hot water after every shave.

2 Shave With The Grain

Throughout my life I thought I was hypothetical to shave in the opposite direction of hair growth. I don’t know who started this rumor, but it just makes the most sense, doesn’t it? Well, in order to prevent razor burn, you’re going to have to suppress your instincts & shave with the grain. Even though it will help you achieve the closest shave, shaving against the grain causes irritation.

3 Use A Shaving Gel

While it’s easy to reach for the adjacent bar of soap or just shave with simple water like you don’t have a care in the world, it’s not advisable. Using a moisturizing shaving gel/foam or even shaving oil is the way to go. Not only does it feel better, it really does help prevent razor burn.

4 Avoid Shaving Too Efficiently

The enticement to shave & shave & shave over an area is sometimes overwhelming. As with shaving against the grain, it just seems more efficient. Try to keep the strokes to a minimum, which should be easy enough to accomplish if your razor is sharp. Also avoid pressing the razor too hard into your skin.

5 Use Hot And Cold Water

Take a bath with hot water before shaving your leg hair. After completion of shaving, rinse the shaved area with cold water to prevent razor burn. The cold water ensures that your skin is pleasant and tight & prevents any ingrown hairs from forming. It also rules out any bumps that are caused by heat.

How to Treat Razor Burn on Neck?

1 Don’t Irritate The Area

It’s pretty obvious that you shouldn’t apply any irritating products on your freshly shaved skin. Have you ever put perfume or deodorant on right after shaving? To avoid such kinds of products after shaving, you can shave at night time. Wearing a tight clothes also irritate your skin.

2 Hydrate And Placate

The most recommended way of dealing with razor burn is to apply aloe Vera to the affected area. Alternatively, you can use coconut oil on the affected area to hydrate & ease inflammation. There are tons of aftershave creams on the market, but a normal glycerin based moisturizer should be used to get quick releif.

Here are 4 Best Remedies that helps reduce Razor Bumps

1 Aloe Vera

If you have an Aloe Vera plant at home, then cut off the tip of a leaf & squeeze the gel inside directly onto the skin to get rid of razor burn. You can also buy Aloe Vera gel, but be careful to choose a brand that contains no artificial colors or fragrances. Choose a shave cream that contains Aloe Vera it provides the soothing benefits like our own bevel shave cream.

2 Hot Compress

You can make a hot compress by soaking cotton wool in hot water & pressing it gently against your skin.

3 Tea Tree Oil

It is a natural anti-bacterial agent. Its oil is very strong, so always dilute it with a little water before applying it to your skin.

4 Prevention Is Better Then Cure

The best way to get rid of razor bumps is to shave in a good manner. Use a correct shaving cream. After shave use oil to prevent irritation as well as the correct razor shaving to get the cleanest shave without cutting into your skin.

Health Care

19 Benefits of Chamomile Tea for Skin

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Chamomile is famous for its medicinal properties & beauty health benefits. The dried flowers of chamomile contain many terpenoids & flavonoids contributing to its medicinal properties.

This tea contains chamazulene, an aromatic chemical compound that possesses anti inflammatory, analgesic and anti spasmodic properties.

Let’s see some of the amazing Chamomile Tea benefits for Skin.

Benefits of Chamomile Tea for Skin

1 Natural Cleanser

It has the amazing healing process and antioxidant, cleaning, and moisturizing properties and is considered an effective remedy for skin care.

2 Accelerates the Healing Process

It is infused with great healing properties; chamomile tea accelerates the healing process of minor wounds & also disinfects them. This is initially used by the Greeks, Egyptians & Romans as a healing salve for treating wounds.

3 Natural Skin Bleach

Chamomile tea is also outstanding for natural skin bleach. It helps you to lighten skin tone & makes it radiant. It also lightens the pores & mollifies the skin, which helps to blur the spots and inflammation scars.

4 Soothes Skin Irritation

Chamomile tea consists of extenuating & antioxidant properties. Chamomile tea is found to be very effective in soothing skin irritation and eczema.

5 Helps Fight Against Acne

Chamomile tea helps in fighting against acne, which can be done in the following way.

Ingredients:

Take 1 table spoon of freshly brewed chamomile tea.
Take 1 tea spoon of milk powder.
Take 1 tea spoon of cornmeal.

Direction:

Take chamomile tea in bowl; add milk powder to it.
Make sure, you stir well before adding the cornmeal.
After forming the paste, apply on the skin and leave it for 10-15 mints.
Subsequently, rinse with normal water.

6 Protect Skin From Radical Damage

Chamomile tea is also used to protect skin from radical damages. Free radical damage is one of the factors that are considered as the chief contributor to premature aging. Chamomile tea shields the skin from this and hence helps in retaining your youthful charm for long.

7 Helps Reduce Puffiness Under Eyes

Chamomile tea is also used to reduce puffiness under eyes, by placing the cool chamomile tea bag under the eyes. It also helps in soothing tired eyes.

8 Natural Facial Scrub

When blended with powdered milk, chamomile tea turns out to be great body and facial scrub. It sloughs off the dead, dried skin cells, revealing the new underlying cells.

9 Dark Circles

Chamomile tea can also help you in treating dark circles. You can use chamomile tea in different ways such as ice cube, or packed into small plastic packers and use to tired eyes for treating dark circles or sunken eye problem. Keep the chamomile tea sacks over your eyes for 5-10 mints and then wash with cold water.

10 Promotes Sleep & Treats Insomnia

One of the scientists has said that chamomile tea relaxes nerves & soothes the anxious system; consequently, it helps you to sleep better. It lacks the addition of caffeine & is best when consumed before sleeping.

11 Boost Immunity

Studies have proved that chamomile tea will not only kick illnesses to the curb, but also works as a great preventive measure. It also fights against harm full bacteria & has the ability to boost your immune system.

12 Treat Cold

Suffering from a terrible cold? Consider drinking a hot cup of chamomile tea and let it work for a while. Can also inhale vapor from chamomile tea to ease nasal congestion, a runny nose and sore throat.

13 Reduces Muscles Spasms & Period Plan

This chamomile tea also helps you in reducing the muscles spasms. It also has pain relieving & antispasmodic properties, it also reduces the uterus & decreases the production of prostaglandins (hormone like substance that cause inflammation & pain).

14 Soothe Stomach Acne

We all know that chamomile tea has ability to treat stomach acne and it is valued as a digestive relaxant & has been used to treat various gastrointestinal disturbances including flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, anorexia, motion sickness, nausea, and vomiting.

15 Treats Cuts, Wound & Skin Conditions

In ancient time Greeks, Egyptians, used chamomile tea to treat wounds, and promote healing. Chamomile tea has anti inflammatory & antimicrobial properties. It also heals skin circumstances such as psoriasis & eczema.

16 Treats Sunburn

Chamomile tea is also known for its antioxidant, soothing and anti inflammatory properties. You can prepare tea, chill it thoroughly, soak a towel in it and then apply to the affected sunburn area.

17 Lightens Skin

This magic potion can be used as natural skin bleach. It lightens the complexion and also gives you that glow you’ve always wanted to see.

18 Reduces Acne

Chamomile tea has the ability to reduce acne, and also helps to fade spots, eliminates acne scars and fight breakout, it is used topically due to its anti inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

19 Anti Ageing

Chamomile tea is also known to be power house of anti oxidants and protects the skin from free radical damage. It accelerates cells and tissues regeneration, also helps to tighten the pores and slows down the aging process.

Health Care

How to Get Clear, Glowing, Spotless Skin by Using Aloe Vera Gel

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Aloe Vera is a plant sort of the genus Aloe. The leaves are thick and freshly, green to grey –green, with some varieties showing white flecks on their upper and lower stem surface.

Mostly it grows in tropical climate around the world & is cultivated for agricultural and medicinal uses. Aloe Vera is mostly found in many consumer products such as skin lotion, cosmetics, or ointments for minor burns & sunburns.

Potent Healing Properties of Aloe Vera

The aloe Vera plant is also known as lily of the desert . Aloe Vera based products and the plant itself is used to heal scrapes, cool sunburns, and relieve pain from minor cuts. The aloe Vera can be helpful for supporting thyroid & intestinal health.

The healing properties of aloe Vera are so effective for burners. Higher studies say that healing properties of aloe Vera for skin conditions alone are endless.

This healthy plant can help to soothe a long list of issues including dermatitis, genital herpes, burns, wounds, radiation sores, and acne.

Skin Benefits of Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera gel contains 2 hormones, auxin & Gibberellins. These 2 hormones provide anti-inflammation & wound healing. Additionally, in ayurvedic medicine, Aloe Vera is used to effectively heal chronic problems, such as acne and eczema.

Aloe Vera contains high amount of amino acids to help soften hardened skin cells while the zinc in the gel acts as an astringents to lighten your pores.

How to Use Aloe Vera

Everyone should grow an aloe Vera plant in their house. Take 1 part of aloe Vera and make it into small pieces and apply it on your broken skin it will sooth the burn, and reduces inflammation & helps to heal the wound.

In case if you don’t have aloe Vera plant you can use commercial aloe Vera gel.

Grab half a cup of fresh aloe Vera gel and add a cup of sugar and 2 table spoon of lemon juice.
Mix all the ingredients well and apply it on your face and leave it for 15-20 mins
This sugar will help to exfoliate and scrub off dead skin.
The aloe Vera will help to clean deep in the skin and lemon juice works on fade out scars & tan.

These 4 Things Help You to Glow Your Skin

1 Cleanse

To cleanse your face by using aloe Vera gel, first rinse it with a water to moisten. Next apply the aloe Vera gel to your whole face and wash it thoroughly. Next use a clean tissue to remove any excess gel and dirt left on your skin.

2 Scrub

Sprinkle or add some amount of organic sugar on 1 piece of exposed aloe Vera. This will work as a gentle abrasive agent to scrub away dead skin. Rub this aloe on your face up to 1-2 mins then rinse with warm water. Use scrub up to 2-3 times in week.

3 Tone

To make aloe tone, take juice from a the piece of aloe Vera by scraping the gel into a bowl. Add two table spoon of rose water & two table spoon of mineral water and mix well before applying the mixture.

We can store this natural toner in refrigerator for 8-10 days. Shake well before using this toner and after applying this toner make sure it to dry for best results. You can even use this toner every day before washing your face.

4 Moisturize

You can use the piece of aloe Vera as a moisturizer as well. Rub the aloe vera gel all over your face & leave it for some time. You may feel amazing soft skin without greasiness. Aloe Vera is one of the natural ingredients for improving skin hydration.

Repeat the same process up to 2-3 weeks to get amazing results and to get glow in your face. By doing this process daily aloe Vera will helps you to get off dry skin and flaky skin. It will help you to remove dark spots caused by aging.

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How to use Saffron for Skin Pigmentation, Dark Spots and Pimples

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Saffron or Kesar is a spice derived from the flower of “crocus sativus”. Saffron is mostly known in worldwide & it is an expensive spice. It is mostly grown in south Asia, India, and China. It also helps a lot for skin beauty and health benefits.

Being a natural antiseptic as well as a great skin lighting agents, Saffron & turmeric work together to destroy the pigmentation marks on skin. It also helps to reduce pimples from face by adding little amount of natural glow to skin.

The most special feature about saffron is that it contains more than 150 volatile & aroma yielding components & also certain non volatile compounds.

Benefits of Saffron for Skin

In ancient times saffron was famous to cure a number of ailments & it was used in medicines as well. Now recently scientist have discovered benefits of using saffron for skin

1 For Glowing Skin

Mostly skin gets dry & dull in winter. If you want your skin to glow make sure to use saffron and honey.

Take 1 tablespoon of honey and add a few stands of saffron in it.
Mix it thoroughly and apply it on your face.
Hydrating properties of honey and the healing properties of saffron improves blood circulation & make your skin glow.

2 For Brightening Skin

Most of them have their intension to make their skin brighten. Using lots of medicine it waste as they may give side effects and are expensive too. Now am going to give you amazing tips:

Take ½ cup of milk.
Soak a few saffron in the milk for 1 ½ hour to get its colors.
Add 1 tea spoon of sandal wood to this flavor & mix it thoroughly.
Apply the paste on your face & keep it until 15-20 mints before washing your face.
Repeat the same process every day to brighten your skin.

3 To Remove Sun Tan

Most of the people work hard in the environment and they suffer with a lot of diseases like sun tan on their body. Mostly this suntan occurs in summer season. To remove this sun tan from your body use this simple tip and see miracles on your body.

Take ½ cup of milk.
Add saffron to the milk, &mix it thoroughly.
Next apply the cream on the affected area. Make it t o pat dry.
This will lighten your body after applying this beneficial cream.
Repeat this same process every day to destroy the sun tan from your body.

4 To Tone the Skin

A tone is used after cleansing the skin.

Take a pinch of saffron.
Take 1 tea spoon of rose water.
Mix saffron in rose water and lets it give color to it.
With the help of cotton ball apply this solution on your skin.
This keeps the skin look younger for a long time.

5 To Get Rid of Acne

If pimples are on your face, make sure to follow this tips you will be satisfied by using this,

Take a pinch of saffron.
Take grinded tulsi leaves in a part.
Make a paste of saffron and tulsi; apply this paste on your skin.
Make it to dry for 10-15 mints to work.
Next wash it with normal water.
It has anti bacterial properties, will help you to reduce the infection.
Repeat this same process every day to disappear the pimples.

Saffron for Skin Pigmentation

There are some face packs which consist of saffron in them and treat your skin from pigmentation issues. Many people have seen the benefits of saffron.

Most of them are using saffron for skin pigmentation problems. After using saffron people have seen a lot of difference in them within a month. Use this saffron regularly to remove pigmentation from skin.

Let’s see how to use this Saffron for Skin?

Saffron & Buttermilk

If you want to make your skin clean & beautiful as saffron. Saffron consists of antibacterial properties and it helps to fight against the pimples. Sometimes pigmentation is caused by pimples also. By using saffron and buttermilk for skin you can improve the quality of your skin and make your skin brighten.

Ingredients:

Take ½ cup of gram flour.
Take a pinch of saffron.
1 tea spoon of turmeric.
Take ½ cup of buttermilk.

Direction:

Mix buttermilk with ½ cup of gram flour.
Mix 1 tea spoon of turmeric.
Add a pinch of saffron in a cup of buttermilk to make a paste.
Make it a side for 15-30 mints.
Next apply the cream on your skin and massage gently.
Allow it to dry for 20 mints, and wash your face with water.
Use this skin lightening mask once a week.

How to use Saffron for Dark Spots

To remove dark spots from your skin follow these simple tips

Ingredients:

Take a bunch of saffron.
Take 4-5 drops of coconut oil.
Take 1 teaspoon of rose water.
Take 1 table spoon of sugar.
Take ½ cup of raw milk.

Direction:

Soak 2-3 standards of saffron in a tea spoon of raw milk.
Leave it for one night.
Next morning, add 4-5 drops of coconut oil, a tea spoon of rose water, a pinch of sugar to it.
Mix it well and apply it to your facial skin on the dark spots.
Leave it to work for 10-15 mints.
Rinse it with water.
Repeat the same process until you feel better.

Saffron for Pimples

Saffron has antimicrobial or anti bacterial qualities, which impact medicinal values.

Ingredients:

Take 2 table spoon of rose water.
Take 10-15 saffron.
Take basil leaves.

Direction:

Take 2 table spoon of rose water.
Add 10-15 saffron strands to it.
Soak them in rose water for a 1 hour.
Take hand full of fresh basil leaves and make a paste of them by adding rose water.
Add soaked saffron to this paste, along with rose water.
Apply this paste on pimples of your face.
Make it to dry for 15-30 mints.
Rinse it with cold water.
Repeat the same process every day to see miracles on your face.

How to Store Saffron

We all know that saffron is more expensive so, it is important to store it in an air tight container. If you store the saffron in a safe place you can use it for several years before it losses it’s colors and properties.