Your face is in need of this DIY skin brightening mask if you suffer from dull lifeless looking skin! Dark spots, hyperpigmentation or ashy looking skin…most of us suffer from these skin problems. Luckily, there are some effective remedies that you can concoct from your own kitchen! One of them is this DIY skin brightening mask! It uses just a few ingredients - Vitamin C powder, also known as ascorbic acid powder, aloe vera gel, rose water and raw honey. All these ingredients play a part in revving up your skin’s glow by repairing skin cells, increasing collagen production and fading blemishes. Although Continue Reading
Top 10 Beauty Benefits Cupuacu Butter For Hair, Skin & More
Cupuacu butter is similar to cocoa butter and comes from South America, as well. There are so many beauty benefits of cupuacu butter that can make your skin and hair beautiful and healthy. Moreover, cupuacu butter is popularly known as a vegan alternative to beeswax in DIY beauty products. The Origin of Cupuacu Butter Cupuacu butter owes its origin to Cupuacy tree, which is found in the northern parts of the Amazon Rainforest in South America. It has a delicious chocolaty smell, somewhat similar to the cacao tree from which chocolate originates. The Cupuacu tree is abundantly grown in other parts of South Continue Reading
Shea Butter for Varicose Veins + DIY Varicose Removal Balm
Varicose veins mostly appear on the legs. That’s because our legs pump blood against gravity to the heart. So if there is additional pressure on the veins or legs (such as excess weight), there will be slowness in the flow of blood, thus causing buildup. In turn, the blood veins become large, twisted and weak, resulting in what is known as varicose veins. Varicose veins occur when there is an additional pressure in the veins or when the veins become weakened. Varicose veins may come about as a result of: blood clots weight gain pregnancy prolonged standing injury insufficient Continue Reading
Top 10 Natural Remedies for Eczema on the Face
Treating Eczema on the Face Eczema is a skin condition that causes inflammation in the skin and leads to the formation of vesicles, skin irritation, itching and redness. It is undoubtedly the most common and bothersome skin problem among individuals these days. Luckily, there are so many natural remedies for eczema on the face and other areas. Eczema is a skin disorder often leaves scars and causes discoloration of the skin that can be disturbing for the sufferer. In some cases, it also makes your skin swollen, irritated and itchy. Though it is difficult to point out the cause of your eczema, these are some Continue Reading
DIY Cocoa Butter Face Cream for Anti-Aging & Skin Repair
Making Your Own Cocoa Butter Face Cream Here’s a question for you: why would you want to pay arm and limb for a branded face cream, when you can make your own natural cocoa butter face cream at home?! Please don’t tell me that you’re too busy to make your own face cream because this recipe is as simple as it gets! With store-bought and commercial face creams, you can’t know what sorts of chemicals are in there. Studies show that women absorb up to 5 pounds of cosmetic products a year. These are the same chemicals that cause breast cancer, hormonal imbalances and more. Some of these chemicals include parabens and Continue Reading