Make your own DIY bug repellent gel to ward off pesky bugs like mosquitoes! Making bug repellents at home is possible through essential oils. Essential oils are highly concentrated substances extracted from aromatic plants. Certain essential oils have sharp herbal scents that bugs hate - but which we enjoy! These essential oils include peppermint, lemongrass, geranium, tea tree, lemon, patchouli and more. Even citronella and citriodora (lemon eucalyptus) have somewhat pleasant scents even though they can get overpowering. I love mixing citriodora in some coconut oil as a dandruff buster (you can read more Continue Reading
Top 10 Beauty Benefits of Garlic for Skin, Hair and Body
The beauty benefits of garlic are not to be missed as they are so potent and remedial for many conditions! Garlic is an amazing herb that has a distinct pungent flavor. Apart from being a popular ingredient in food and cooking, did you know that there are plenty of beauty benefits of garlic that you probably didn’t know of?! Top 10 Beauty Benefits of Garlic for Hair, Skin and More! You’ll be astounded by how this simple herb has not only many health benefits but also beauty benefits to improve the appearance of your skin, hair and more! Just take a look at the promising list below: 1. Eliminates Continue Reading
Homemade Salicylic Acid Peel
If you have acne prone skin, you’ll love this homemade salicylic acid peel because it has strong anti-acne properties! I’m sure you’ve seen salicylic acid listed as an ingredient in an acne face wash , cream or exfoliating product! Salicylic acid is a type of beta hydroxyl acid that is derived from willow bark. It is also found in small amounts in fruits like strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, tomatoes and kiwis as part of their natural hydroxyl acid content. Another source of salicylic acid is aspirin tablets! Salicylic acid is one of the primary components of aspirin tablets so you can use Continue Reading
DIY Black Seed Hair Growth Oil Recipe
An exclusive black seed hair growth oil recipe that could be the hair loss miracle you are seeking. Black seed oil is one of your best bets for hair growth, preventing hair loss and vastly improving the health of your hair. It’s a shame that this amazing, ancient remedy is still unknown to many today. Black Seed Oil for Hair Growth Many people today suffer from hair fall, thinning hair, graying hair and premature balding of hair. The good news about all this is that hair growth can be stimulated completely naturally by using black seed oil. Black seed oil is extracted from tiny black seeds known as Continue Reading
When an Orphaned Kitten Refuses to Feed
Help! My orphaned kitten refuses to feed! What do I do?! The other day I found an orphaned kitten at my gate. The poor little thing was scrawny, and in a dying condition. I reckon someone must have got it from the street and transferred it into the shady area of my house entrance. There’s no way the little kitty would have brought himself all the way here because he could barely walk, let alone stand up! It was a beautiful ginger cat, and when I first found it, I thought it was dead. But upon closer inspection I saw that its chest was moving up and down, so it’s heart was beating. The midday sun was Continue Reading