Get ready to find out 10 beauty benefits of fennel seeds for skin, hair and more! Fennel seeds have a long rich history. They have been used by Ancient Chinese and Indian people to cure snake bites and purify the body. Roman warriors were said to chew fennel seeds to strengthen their bodies. During the middle ages, fennel was hung outside doors to ward off evil spirits. In Ancient Greece, fennel has been called marathron, which roughly means 'to grow thin'. This supports the claims of fennel seeds to suppress appetite and help reduce weight. In Ayurvedic medicine, fennel seeds have been used in skincare Continue Reading
7 Beauty Benefits of Quail Eggs
Are you ready to discover 7 beauty benefits of quail eggs?! Quail eggs are medicinal foods that have been used in Ancient Egypt, Japan and China for their potent healing benefits. They were used to treat asthma, sexual impotence, inflammatory conditions, digestive tract disorders, rashes, eczema, diabetes, hair loss, skin problems and more! In today's industry, many facial masks and treatments especially Japanese and Chinese ones contain quail egg as a major ingredient. It is used to obtain clear complexions, treat acne and scars and tighten loose skin. The best part about quail eggs is that they are more Continue Reading
3 Turmeric Face Mask Recipes for Acne | Glowing Skin Secrets
Check out these 3 turmeric face mask recipes for acne to soothe and heal your skin! Have you discovered turmeric yet?! We usually use turmeric for spicing up homemade curries but you probably didn't know turmeric is also used as a skin beautifying face mask ingredient! This Eastern spice contains antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties that are great in fighting acne bacteria and soothing acne inflammation. Turmeric powder is popularly used in the Indian sub continent to promote glowing skin. Interesting fact : Brides usually have a before-marriage ceremony where their skin is slathered with Continue Reading
Banana Egg and Olive Oil Hair Mask
Here's a banana egg and olive oil hair mask you should try out for beautiful hair! Looking for a homemade DIY hair growth formula? No need to go searching high and low for any 'exotic' hair growth ingredients. Simply go snatch a ripe banana from the fruit bowl, an egg from the fridge and extra virgin olive oil from your kitchen cabinet. And you're set to make your very own scalp nourishing hair mask! But let's first delve into the benefits that each of these kitchen staples provide for fabulous hair: Bananas - Bananas are ultra moisturizing when it comes to hair. They contain about 75% water which Continue Reading
20 Beauty Benefits of Olive Oil for Skin, Hair & More
Being the oldest pressed oil known to man, the beauty benefits of olive oil are immense and simply can't be ignored! While everyone rages on and on about the invincible coconut oil, an old pal suddenly becomes second-favorite or is even completely pushed off the kitchen cabinet. I hate to say this - but I was one of them. I completely stopped using olive oil for cooking and switched to coconut oil! But just the other day, I'd run out of my all-timer, coconut oil, and found myself opening a dusty-looking olive oil bottle to wipe off my eye makeup. When my eye makeup came off clean in less than 5 seconds, I Continue Reading