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
5 Exciting Tropical Face Mask Recipes for Radiant Skin
Try out these exciting face masks made, using exotic fruits carefully plucked right off a tropical island, just for you! Tropical fruits contain an array of anti-oxidants and powerful fruit acids and enzymes. Alpha hydroxy acids found in fruits provide amazing skin healing benefits including exfoliating and hydrating. Fruits also contain anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties that are essential for vibrant skin. Check out these 5 delicious tropical face mask recipes and benefits for skin! 1. BRIGHTENING TROPICAL FACE MASK: PINEAPPLE Pineapples were said to have originated from South America, where Continue Reading
Honey Cinnamon Face Mask for Beautiful, Toned Skin
Want magical skin?! Try this honey cinnamon face mask! It is good for removing blemishes and brightening up your complexion! The combination of honey and cinnamon has been hailed as a cure-all for almost every ailment there is! It's said to treat heart disease, arthritis, gas, influenza, upset stomach, colds, indigestion, bladder infections and more. But are there any skin benefits of honey and cinnamon? Yes, of course! There are many benefits of honey and cinnamon for skin; including fighting acne, reducing inflammation, slowing wrinkles, removing blackheads, etc. Let's check out the nutritious benefits of Continue Reading