What are the beauty benefits of vegetable glycerin? Can vegetable glycerin be used in DIY skin care products? Does vegetable glycerin have side effects? Find out below! What is Vegetable Glycerin? Glycerol or Vegetable glycerin is found in almost everything these days. From food items to medication, to shampoos, cosmetics, lotions and more, you probably use glycerin on a daily basis and don’t even know it! Vegetable glycerin (where to get it) is a natural triglyceride derived from plant sources such as soy, palm and coconut oils. It is a clear odorless liquid that has a jelly-like Continue Reading
DIY Coconut Oil and Vitamin E Eye Cream
Beauty woes that affect the eye include dark circles, puffy eyes and wrinkles around the eyes. How do we combat all these? By making a DIY coconut oil and vitamin E eye cream! Coconut oil and vitamin E are good options for a simple but effective eye cream. They are very good emollients that help keep skin moisturized. They are also loaded with antioxidants that prevent premature wrinkles from forming around the eyes. What makes coconut oil good for under eye skin? Has small molecules that easily penetrate into the thin under eye skin. Rich in medium chain triglycerides that lubricate and moisturize Continue Reading
Homemade Foot Scrub for Dry Cracked Feet
Cracked heels are unsightly and can be painful when the cracks are deep and bleed. They’re even more frustrating because they take long to remedy. However, if you make this homemade foot scrub for dry cracked feet, you have a chance of regaining soft smooth heels once more! When you want to wear sandals, flip flops or go bare feet in the beach during summer, you realize you have been hiding cracked heels. What do you do? Start searching for a quick fix, right? The foot scrub below is one such quick fix although its effects do last longer than any other and it can be your cure if used consistently. Let’s Continue Reading
Top 15 Beauty Benefits of Multani Mitti for Skin & Hair
You definitely want to read these 15 amazing beauty benefits of multani mitti! This clay is truly amazing for radiant beauty! What is Multani Mitti? Multani mitti is the Indian name for Fuller’s Earth. It is a type of clay that is popularly known for its beauty benefits! Multani mitti has long been used in the Indian subcontinent for beauty purposes such as cleansing, exfoliating, skin whitening and more! Without further ado, let’s explore 15 amazing beauty benefits of multani mitti for skin & hair care! Top 15 Beauty Benefits of Multani Mitti for Skin & Hair Care Note: When handling multani mitti, Continue Reading
15 Beauty Benefits of Epsom Salts for Skin, Hair & More
The benefits of Epsom salts have been known since ages ago (precisely the 1500’s)! This amazing ingredient is a miracle worker when it comes to many health and beauty ailments. It’s good for sore muscles, headaches, cellulite, acne, cracked heels and even helps texturize hair into beautiful beach waves! Below, let’s explore 15 beauty benefits of Epsom salts for skin, hair and more: 15 Beauty Benefits of Epsom Salts 1. Detoxifies Skin Epsom salt draws out toxins and impurities from the skin which helps detoxify skin and beautify it. 2. Fights Acne Acne inflammation, oily skin and large pores are Continue Reading